Exploring Cricut

Saturday's Daily Project with Emily

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today's project is a cute poster that Emily displayed on her door at school to cheer her schools team on to victory in the basketball tournaments this week. She used the cartridges Alphalicious, Everyday Paper Dolls, 50 States, Making the Grade and Animal Kingdom. Stop by her blog today for directions and make a poster to support your favorite team too!!! Be sure to come here for a new challenge starting on Monday!

Friday's Daily Project with Melody

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

You won't need any Irish luck when you make this cute little Leprechaun! Melody shows you how to do it with a great video and CCR cut files. She used the cartridge Paper Doll Dress Up. Stop over to her blog today and check out the video and directions!

Thursday's Daily Project

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today project is a cute card that Leslie created for us using the cartridge Paisley. I love the colors in this card. Be sure to stop by her blog for all the details and we are wishing Leslie lots of fun on her trip!!!!

Wednesday Daily Project with Diana

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today our project is a cute banner that Diana created to share with us. I love all the colors she used. The cartridges that she used to create this banner are Twinkle Toes, Accents Essential, Paper Doll Dressup and Plantin Schoolbook. Stop by her blog today for all the details.

Tuesday Exploring Cricut Project with Kim

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today's project is so cute and Kim created these adorable mustaches for her daughters class using the cartridge Billionaire. Be sure to stop over to her blog today and check out all the details. Her daughters class is going to have a ball with these!

Special Guest Designer today!

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Exploring Cricut would like to welcome our Guest Designer Doris from mybugandmecreate.blogspot.com .She has created this cute sunny card for us using the cartridges Simply Charmed and Imagine Enjoy the Seasons. Please stop by her blog for directions and show her how much we appreciate our guest designers.

Our Winner!

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

We are sorry not more entered our challenge, but our design team did a great job trying to give you some inspiration for the challenge. Thanks to the ladies that entered and they all did a fabulous job! The winner of this challenge picked by random.org (love this, makes my job easier) is #2 Craftin and Stampin. Please send me an email with your name and address so I can get your package right in the mail. Be sure to come back on Monday because we have a Guest Designer joining us. New challenge will be March 12. Sorry if you entered late, but please note we cut off at 9 pm eastern time. Sorry for any inconvenience. We love all the entries.

Sensational Saturday Daily Project with Sharon

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

This beautiful Spring card by our design team member Sharon makes me long for spring even though it means more storms like some of us felt on Friday. She used the cartridge Art Nouveau . Be sure to check out her blog for detail. Today is the last day to enter our challenge.

Fabulous Friday Project with Lori

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today we have another beautiful card from Lori. She created this one using the cartridges Just Because Cards, Forever Young, and Accents Essentials. Please stop by her blog for all the details. Just a couple more days to enter our "No Business Like Show Business" challenge.

Thursday Daily Challenge with Annette

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today we have a beautiful card that Annette created for us using the cartridges Elegant Edges and Ribbons and Rossettes. I just love all the elegant touches she added to this card. Hop over to her blog today for all the details on how to create this card. Don't forget to enter our challenge this week.

Wonderful Wednesday Project with Leah

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Happy Leap Day!! Today we have a special card that Leah created using the cartridge Baby Steps. I love this cute card and the details are awesome so be sure to go to her blog for all the directions! Be sure to get your entry into our challenge this week too!

Tuesday Exploring Cricut Project

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Happy Tuesday!! Diane here with todays project. I decorated a plate using the digital Happy St. Patricks Day. I liked that they offered this because I usually do not do too much with St. Patricks, but wanted to fix up this plate a little. Hop over to my blog for the directions. Be sure to enter our challenge this week too!!

New Challenge starts today!!

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today we have a brand new challenge and this one is called "NO Business Like Show Business" You are to create a card, layout or craft project that can be a movie night, concert, recital, plays or based on a movie or song. Just use that cricut and let us see your wonderful creations. Please no backlinks and we have taken off the security so that you do not have to go through trying to figure out the letters to leave a comment. I hate they changed that. Just have fun with this one and it is a little outside the box, we is that the challenge! This challenge ends Saturday, March 3 at 9 pm Eastern time.

Melody
3D Oscar statue

Emily
Breaking Dawn invite

Leah
Ghost Rider pages

Sharon
Music card

Lori
Card based on Evening in Paris movie

Kim

Popcorn Gift Card holder

Diane
Piano Recital Pages

Diana
Let's go to the movies card

Annette
Song Birds Music Pages

New Challenge on Monday

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

We have a new challenge starting Monday, February 27 and our DT member Emily has donated our next prize. She has included papers, embellishments,set of stamps and ribbons in this package. Be sure to stop by Monday and see what our talented design team has put together to show you for this new challenge!!! We look forward to you all joining us.

Sensational Saturday Daily Project with Emily

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today we have a monogram card that Emily created using the cartridges Sweetheart and Calligraphy Collection. Be sure to stop by her blog for the directions.

Fabulous Friday Project with Melody

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

I just love this cute project that Melody has created for us today. She used the digital cartridge Zombies and adjusted it to make these adorable figures. Be sure to stop by her blog today and check out her directions and video on how she created them.

Thursday Daily Project

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today our project from Leslie was created in Cricut Craft Room using the free digital Cricut Craft Basics. If you have not tried this yet, please do. I love the digitals for specific projects and they have included this one for you to try. Just download the free Cricut Craft Room from Cricut.com and you will find this listed under the digitals. Please stop by her blog for all her directions.

Wednesday Daily Project with Diana

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today we are thinking Spring! Diana has created this beautiful card using the cartridges Lacy Labels and A Childs Year. Those are two of my favorites because you can do so much with them. Hop over to her blog for the directions.

Tuesday Exploring Cricut Project with Kim

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today our project is from Kim and she created this beautiful card using the Ribbons and Rosettes cartridge. Be sure to go to her blog for the directions. I can't wait to see how she created this!!!

Special Guest Designer today!

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today we have a special Guest Designer Georgiana and she has created this adorable birthday card using the cartridges Birthday Bash, Celebrations, and Plantin Schoolbook. Be sure to go to her blog for directions and leave her a comment. We love our guest designers and appreciate them contributing to our blog!! Special thanks to Leah for giving last weeks challenge gift too. I was out of town when I posted the winner Saturday night which was our Guest Designer today and my internet connection was terrible so I hurried the post.

Our Challenge Winner

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Thanks to all you lovely talented ladies who entered our challenge. I love seeing all your great creations and random.org has picked a winner. The winner is entry #12 Georgiana. Please contact me at happyscrapperdiane@yahoo.com and we will get your prize out to you. Be sure to come back on Monday and see what our Guest Designer has to share with us.

Sensational Saturday Daily Project with Sharon

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

I am just loving this fun card Sharon has created for us today. Makes we look forward to the sun shining and they are predicting snow for us ugh! She used the cartridges Life's a Beach, George, and Elegant Edges. Please stop by her blog and get her directions. Today is the last day to enter our challenge. It closes at 9 pm Eastern time. I will be gone this weekend, but will take my laptop and get the post on at midnight if at all possible. Have a super weekend.

Fabulous Friday Project with Lori

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Happy Friday! The weekend is a coming and hope that it will be a great one for all of you. Today, we have a beautiful card that Lori created for you using the cartridges Ribbon and Rosettes and Preserves. Stop by her blog for all the details. Just a couple more days to enter the challenge!

Thursday Daily Challenge with Annette

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Todaywe have a cute card from Annette, using the cartridges Straight From The Nest and Lyrical Letters. I love what she created! Have you used these cartridges in awhile? If not, give them a try. Stop by her blog today and get all the details. Be sure to enter our challenge, only a few days left!!!

Woo Hoo Wednesday!

noreply@blogger.com (Diane) — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Today we have another sweet project from Leah. She created this cute card using the cartridge Smiley Cards. Be sure to go to her blog and check out all her directions. Just a few more days to enter our challenge. We can't wait to see what you create!