Sunday Post at Exploring Cricut

Welcome to the Sunday edition of Exploring Cricut daily projects. We have expanded to include a few Sunday projects and today I have created a calendar page for January. I used the cartridges The First Few Years, Artiste, Art Philosophy, Doodlecharms, and Sesame St. Elmo's Party.  Be sure to visit Exploring Cricut everyday for new cricut projects.  Below the picture are my cuts and details.

The First Few Years-Title January cut at 2.25 inches
Artiste-snowflake cut at 1.5 inches
Art Philosophy-snowflake cut at 1.5 inches
Doodlecharms-snowman cut at 2.75 inches
Sesame St. Elmo's Party-2014 cut at 2 inches
Pattern paper in stash, think it is American Crafts
Cardstock-Michaels
Calendar grid-printed from the internet

Exploring Cricut Halloween Challenge

I have been a little MIA lately, but I have been working on several project some of which you will see this week and I am also working on some things for my husbands office for the holidays. The Exploring Cricut  challenge is "Happy Halloween" and you are to created any card, layout or papercraft celebrating this fun Halloween season.  Today, I have created a cute gift bag using the cartridges Sesame St. Elmo's Party, October 31, and HappyHauntings.  I used Recollections Halloween Paper and cardstock.   Below are my measurements.

Elmo's Party-title cut at 1.25 and 1.50 inches
October 31- Haunted House cut at 5.5 inches and I also cut another one and hid the inside so it would show lights
Happy Hauntings-ghost cut at 1.25 inches
Stickles

Challenge at Paper Cutz this week!

Hope everyone is having a fabulous start to 2012! This week the challenge at PaperCutz is to make a card, layout or papercraft for the New Year. I decided on making a card and I used the cartridges Sesame Street Elmo's Party, Cake Basics, and the digital cricut New Year's Eve 2012.
Please join us this week for the challenge so we can see what you create! Below the picture is the materials and measurements that I used.

Materials:
pattern papers-Gold Stars and Streamers from Masterpiece Studios
Cardstock-Georgia Pacific and Recollections
Silver stickles

Cuts:
New Year's Eve 2012- 2012 cut @ 1.5 inches
Cake Basics-celebrate cut @ 1.5 inches
Sesame St. Elmo's Party-Confetti 1.5 inches