DJ's Sundries

Do you have Cricut cartridges sitting on the shelf that you haven't used in a long time?  I definitely do and that is very sad.  All of those cartridges up there should do something more than just collect dust.  I decided to set a goal and make at least one project per week with a cartridge that I haven't used in a long time.  I  Today I chose <insert drumroll>: Just Because Cards I believe that this is one of the earliest cartridges I purchased as a brand new Cricut user.  It is a good one for a new Cricut user because it has complete cards that you can basically just choose your papers and then just follow the layout in the book.  Easy peasy.  Unfortunately, I don't believe that it is still available. I used the following: Just Because Cards - button #33 White card stock - Georgia Pacific DCWV - Neutrals and Lemon Flower matstacks Lawn Fawn - "On the Mend" Memento - Tuxedo Black ink pad Vellum (unknown source)  Tha...

I have a friend who recently had carpal tunnel surgery.  This wonderful little set of stamps from Lawn Fawn is perfect for get well cards.  I knew that I could make her a quick little card.  I started with the following supplies: White cardstock - Georgia Pacific and Paper Trey Inc "One Fine Day" 6X6 paper pad from Three Bugs in a Rug Lawn Fawn - "On the Mend" stamp set Fiskars "Scalloped Sentiment" and 2" round punches Ranger Archival ink - Jet Black Memento ink - Tuxedo Black Spellbinders - Big Scalloped Circle die set Prisma colored pencils Pearls from Michaels Thanks for stopping by today.  Remember to take some time to enjoy the little things.

To find out about the giveaway going on right now, please click here . Today I have a super simple gift card holder to share with you.  Now I typically wouldn't do a gift card holder as a get well card, but wanted to give this friend who was recently diagnosed with cancer a special encouragement as she goes through the next few rough weeks and months. Here's what I used: Cricut Artiste cartridge - The card uses the card feature on the "j" key and is cut at 3" Georgia Pacific white cardstock DCWV - Nana's Kids matstack (green paper) - Cut one piece at 2 7/8" X 3 3/4" for the back of the card and 2 pieces at 2 7/8" X 3 1/2" for the front and inside of the card 3 Girl JAM Witches Brew ribbon Spellbinders - Classic scalloped ovals large Lawn Fawn - On the Mend stamp set TH Distress ink - Peeled Paint TH Distress markers - Fired Brick, Peeled Paint, Forest Moss, Crushed Olive (and my water brush) Want 2 Scrap purple pearls B...