The response to the Cricut 360 has been amazing. As part of the design team, I would like to thank all of you for sharing your wonderful creations. Last week's winner is Kim, entry #10 . Enjoy your prize!!
Since July 24 is Parents' Day, this week's challenge at Cricut 360 is to create a card, layout or something crafty as a tribute to them and using any Cricut Cartridge. This week I created this card using the Car Decals Cartridge. I was inspired by the beautiful cards Sonia (Scraps 4 Fun and host of Cricut 360) has created in the past using this versatile cartridge.
Tools:
- Car Decals Cricut Cartridge
- Cricut Expression
- Cuttlebug
- Crop-a-dile
- ATG tape gun
- SU! Scallop Edge paper punch
- SU! Square Lattice Textured Impressions Embossing Folder
- SU! Corner rounder punch
- K&Company Poppy Seed Double-sided Specialty Paper pack (12x12)
- SU! Very Vanilla Cardstock
- SU! Marina Mist Cardstock
- SU! Basic Black Cardstock
- SU! Certainly Celery ribbon
- Kraft paper from Michael's
- Eyelets
- Aqua twine
- Lime green twine
- SU! dimensionals
Hello, we are very thrilled with the response to our new challenge blog, The Cricut 360 Challenge Blog. We would like to thank everyone for following the Cricut 360 and for participating in our first challenge. I would also like to thank all my followers and welcome to the new. I really appreciate you find my work good enough to become a follower.
All the entries were amazing and the winner for the first giveaway has been picked using random.org. It is entry # 22- Raina. Congratulations! Please grab the WINNER button and proudly display it in your blog and send your address to: skscrap@att.net to claim your prize.
Now the second Cricut 360 challenge is to create a thank you (CIRCLE) card using ANY of the Cricut cartridges. You can check out the amazing thank you circle cards created by the design team members and get inspired by visiting us at Cricut 360. If you would like to participate on this challenge, you need to post your entry HERE. The giveaway for this week is a 6x6 Echo Park Splash Paper pack. Winner for the weekly prize will be pick using random.org.
As part of the Cricut 360 design team, my entry for this week's challenge is a scalloped circle easel card. There is a bunch of tutorials online on how to make one and found it very nice and easy to do. Hope you like it and don't forget to play along with us at the Cricut 360. See you there!!
Tools:
- Cricut Expression
- Create a Critter Cricut Cartridge
- Cuttlebug
- Paper crimper
- ATG tape gun
- Sizzix Thank You embossing folder
- Spellbinders Classic Scalloped Circles Large Nestabilities
Materials:
- My Mind's Eye Lime Twist 6x6 Happy Go Lucky designer cardstock pad
- SU! Crumb Cake cardstock
- SU! Rich Razzleberry cardstock
- SU! Baja Breeze cardstock
- SU! Whisper White cardstock
- SU! Chocolate Chip cardstock
- SU! Rich Razzleberry 1/2" ribbon
- Lime green twine
- eyelets
- Aluminum foil for crafting
- SU! dimensionals
- paper piercing tool kit
Yay! The time has finally come. As a proud member of the Cricut 360 DT, I'm excited to announce the first Cricut 360 Challenge. If you would like to play along, all you need to do is to create an Invitation card using any Cricut cartridge and load it (via in-links) in the Cricut 360 Blog. For more details on how to participate and the prize you could win, please check out the Circut 360 First Challenge post HERE.
For the first challenge, I created the following invitation:
Below is the recipe to make this card. Thanks for looking!!
Tools:
- Cricut Expression
- Cuttlebug
- Cricut Playtime cartridge
- Cricut Plantin SchoolBook cartridge
- Cricut Design Studio software
- ATG tape gun
- Sizzix Circles die, Scallop #2
- SU! Sizzix Large Texturz Backgrounds #1, Large Dots
- Crop-a-dile
- Brother color laser printer
- Brother Sewing Machine
Materials:
- SU! Crumb Cake cardstock
- SU! Whisper White cardstock
- SU! So Saffron cardstock
- SU! Chocolate Chip grossgrain double stitched ribbon (1" wide)
- Metallic Eyelets
- SU! Hemp Twine
- SU! Play Date Designer Series Paper
I would like to thank Sonia from Scraps 4 Fun and Sheila from She's A Sassy Lady for giving me the Irresistibly Sweet Blog Award. I'm very honored to receive this award from such talented ladies. Thanks a bunch!!
As part of this award, I'm asked to post 7 things about myself and then pass this award on to seven bloggers.
Seven things about myself:
- I'm a night owl
- I named my little fur baby after Ansel Adams, my favorite photographer
- I suffer from migraines :(
- My favorite movie is The Blind Side
- I try to be an environmentally conscious person
- My grandmother passed away in 2008 and I miss her dearly
- I don't like to cook
Now, I will like to pass this award on to the following 7 bloggers:
Hello!!! The Cricut 360 Blog is a challenge blog created by two very talented ladies, Sonia from Scraps 4 Fun and Nana from Younique Reflections. Starting July 1st, a weekly challenge will be posted along with the creations of each of the Cricut 360 DT members.
As a proud member of the Cricut 360 design team, I'm excited to announce their first blog candy. To celebrate the upcoming lauch of the first challenge, the Cricut 360 blog is giving away the CREATE A CRITTER cartridge.
So you may wonder how to enter this giveaway. Easy! Just stop by the Cricut 360 Blog and follow the next steps:
1. Blog about the Cricut 360 and link it in the Cricut 360 blog with in-links so
we can see it.
2. Become a follower of Cricut 360
3. Subscribe by email
4. Leave a comment under the Cricut 360 Blog Candy post
5. Grab the Cricut 360 blinkie and paste it in your blog
6. Join the Cricut 360 Facebook Group
7. Follow the designers (this is optional but we will really appreciate it)
Random.org will be used to pick the winner which will be announced the Following Thursday, June 30th, 2011 (winner needs to contact Sonia or Nana to claim the prize).
Hope to see you there and have fun!!
