Aug 31, 2013

Worm in Apple Teacher Appreciation Card


Hello,

Today I am sharing another Back to School Themed project. This time this is a teacher appreciation card.

I was searching on the web, and I came across this sketch 


and I decided I had to do something with it


Here is my project

Teacher Appreciation Card


Papers
Brown, Green, Red and White used for Circles- Recollections
Kraft- Papertrey Ink
American Crafts White Cardstock

Stamps:
Stampin up A-Z Stamp
Peachy Keen Stamps PKSC August 2012
Scrappy Moms Stamps School Days Stamp set

Tools/Other:
Cuttlebug
Darice Woodgrain Embossing Folder
Signio Uniball White Gel Pen
Crop a Dile
Quickkuts Cookie Cutter Nesting Circle Dies
Recollections White Brads
Cherry Red Timeless Twine
Black Button



and here is a video I made for the project

I made the video using my New Camera. Please let me know how you like the video quality. It has a ZOOM feature which I like a lot :)

Aug 29, 2013

A Look inside: School Scrapbook

I'm on a roll

Today I wanted to share a look inside my daughter's School scrapbook. I started this a few weeks ago and I think i'm off to a good start.

If only my rite-aid would get the 1hr photo working again I would be set! Every time I want to print photos it seems to be broken ugh!


For several of my pages, I used The Lettering Delights Toad-ally School Cut it set Along with my Make-The- Cut Software & my Silhouette Cameo  

Anyways here are my scrapbook pages.


School Scrapbook Pg 1


Supplies:
Yellow Recollection Cardstock 8.5x11
Red Recollections Cardstock (for pre-k cut out)
5.5x7.5 Navy Recollections Cardstock
Colorbox White Frost Chalk Ink Pad
DCWV The Edumacation Stack
Timeless Twine Cherry Red
Trimmer
Popdots




School Scrapbook Pgs 2-3

Supplies:

(1) 12x12 DCWV The Safari Kids Cardstock Stack- Lime Green
6x12 DCWV The Safari Kids Stack- Pink Alphabet W/ Glitter
All Other Cardstock from Recollections
LD Whale Tale Font (Used to Cut out Welded Title "Ready Freddy")
Trimmer
Popdots



school scrapbook pgs 4-5

Kraft Recollections Cardstock 8.5x11
Various Recollections cardstock to assemble Diecuts
DCWV Edumacation Stack
Core-dinations Black Magic White Core Cardstock 8x10.5
Red Collections Cardstock 4.25x 6.25
Back to school Survey made on the Computer using LD Whale Tale Font
Timeless Twine Cherry Red
Trimmer
Popdots


Here is a quick video explaining more :)


Aug 28, 2013

Can you hear me now?

I have been posting on Facebook, Have you been seeing my posts?!!??

I want to make sure you all are able to stay up to date on my happenings and I am going to be posting ALOT more frequently :)

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Can you hear me now??? Good :)

1st Day of School Teacher Gift

Hey Ya'll


Today I am sharing a project that I made for my daughters Pre-K Teacher for the first day of school! 
Teacher Gift Box




I found an adorable box (3x4 lori whitlock apple favor box). This boxed is described as being 3x4 but in the video you will see how I made the box much bigger than those dimensions in order to fit my cards. My finished box is 7.5 x 5.25


Supplies:

All Cardstock from Recollections
Double Sided Tape
Celebrate it- Green Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon
Foam Squares
Silhouette Designer Edition Software
Silhouette Cameo

I hope you like my project.

I apologize in advance for the video quality. My camera is dying, it's stuck on the low-light enhancing feature even though it's turned off. Don't worry my new HD camera is coming in the mail any day now :)