I just can’t get enough of the Artfully Sent Cricut Collection. I made this super quick and easy Christmas card by re-sizing the card on page 48 of the Artfully Sent booklet to 4¼” x 5½” in Design Space. It distorted the images just a tiny bit, but it’s not noticeable. You can also cut…
I found a card on the Artfully Sent Cricut cartridge that I really liked but wanted to change it up a bit. I was able to bring the card from the Artfully Sent booklet on page 30 into Design Space (the program that is used with the Cricut Explore machine) and remove the cutout of…
November’s Creative Club will be held on Thursday, November 20th at 7pm. This month we will be making 30 quick and simple Christmas cards using the Pear & Partridge Picture My Life Kit. The project kit is $40 and includes all of the following: (1) A la Carte Pear & Partridge Picture My Life Kit (18) 5″ x…
November Stamp of the Month Ever noticed how big of an impact the little actions have? It really is the small things joined together that get the biggest results. So it is with the November Stamp of the Month called It’s the Little Things. The petals, leaves, and all the tiny trimmings of the set come together…
One of my favorite things about making my own cards is that I can design one card and then choose different colors, patterns, and papers to make a “boy” version and a “girl” version. These cards were inspired by the design I used on this card. I brought the Birthday Girl card from page 25…
Welcome to this month’s Simply Inspired blog hop! This month we are featuring Close to my Heart’s new Artfully Sent Cricut Collection. If you arrived from the fabulously creative Brenda Rose’s blog, then you are on the right path. I have been having so much fun with this new Cricut Collection. I decided to get a…
Close to my Heart’s new Artfully Sent Cricut Collection is A-MA-ZING! I had so much fun making this Halloween card and popcorn bucket last night. The card is from page 44 of the Artfully Sent booklet. I brought the card into Design Space and mistakenly made it 5″ wide and 7″ tall, so the finished…
October’s Creative Club will be held on Thursday, October 23rd at 7pm. This month we will continue our celebration of Fall by making a set of (15) cards/envelopes and a matching tote with a “thankful—fall theme.” The basic project kit is $30 and includes all of the following: (2) 12″ x 12″ Pathfinding Patterned Paper (15) Colonial White A2 sized cards/envelopes (1)…
I have been having soooo much fun playing with the new Artfully Sent Cricut Collection. This is one of the many pop-up cards that is on the cartridge. Isn’t the pop-up flower pot cute? The small “You’re the best” sentiment is from one of the three stamp sets that come with the Collection. I used…