You Tube Tuesdays

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Hello Crafty friends!!

 It's time for

YOU TUBE TUESDAYS

Every Tuesday I will be featuring a new You Tube video that pertains to scrapbooking, card making, or crafting in general. Some of the videos may come from me, Connie Can Crop but most of them will be coming from various videos that have already been uploaded by someone on You Tube.

This is a great way to see some new things, become inspired, and learn different techniques.
This week I am featuring a video called

 Ways to Embellish Your Cricut Cuts - Part 1 of 2

By Jana Eubank

 

 

 

What an awesome video! I learned some new tricks! Hope you do too!

Next week I will feature part 2.

 

Please be sure to follow me for more creations and inspiration. And don't forget  to enter my Monthly Challenge to win some yummy ribbons from 3 Girl Jam! Enter for a chance to win a $15 gift certificate to 3 Girl Jam!!

Happy Crafting and Scrappy Hugs,

Connie 

Challenge Me Monday at FCCB

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Hello fellow Cricuteers!!

It's Challenge Me Monday over at

Fantabulous Cricut Challenge Blog

and this week's theme is

Challenge #164

Father's Day Cards

We invite you to create a card for Father's Day with your Cricut.

Be sure to upload your entry on the FCCB challenge blog.

Here's what I have created for this challenge:

 

Items used:

Patterned Paper from my stash

Sparkle Cardstock

 

Bazzill Cardstock

Cricut Cart Father's Day

Black Ink

 

I can't thank you enough for checking out my project. It means the world to me and I hope you truly enjoyed it. May it inspire you to create something wonderful!

Please be sure to follow me for more creations and inspiration. And don't forget to enter my Monthly Challenges for a chance to win some great prizes from my sponsors.

Scrappy Hugs!!

 

Sketchy Saturdays

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Welcome to Sketchy Saturdays!

A new post every Saturday featuring a  fun card or scrapbooking sketch on my blog.

Looking for inspiration and need a kick jump on that next layout?

Look no more! I will be showcasing some of my favorite sketches ever!

 

 

Isn't this one great! It comes to us from a Canadian Scrapbook Magazine

Scrapbook and Cards Today.

I can't wait to use this one!

Share your fun projects using this sketch...link up below!

 

Love

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Just wanted to share this simple single page layout I created using one of the newer Storytellersclub Kits.

 

This layout was created with a Storytellersclub Kit for one of their May Scrapping Days Challenges.

 Yes that is me again with my three sisters. I am the oldest of 4 girls.

 

I hope that you have enjoyed my project as much as I enjoyed sharing it with you. I love receiving comments and new followers. It means so much to me! So please feel free to drop me a note and follow my blog for more inspiration, giveaways, and tips.

Scrappy Hugs!

Throwback Thursdays

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Welcome to Throwback Thursdays!

Hello from Beautiful Colorado!!

This week for my throwback I am featuring a layout I did several years ago. Not only is the layout one of my older creations but this photo is a throwback as well! LOL!

This is me and my younger sister, Christina.
Mom loved to put us in matching outfits! LOL!

 



 

I hope that you have enjoyed my project as much as I enjoyed sharing it with you. I love receiving comments and new followers. It means so much to me! So please feel free to drop me a note and follow my blog for more inspiration, giveaways, and tips.

Come back next week for another oldie but goodie!!

Happy Crafting and Scrappy Hugs!
 

Say Cheese

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Have you ever been to Chuck E Cheese? My kids loved that place. We have been to more birthday parties there than I can even count. LOL! Well, Creative Kuts has this adorable file called Say Cheese and it is perfect for those memories.

 



Items Used to create this Layout:

Creative Kuts File

Patterned Paper

Bazzill and Ac cardstock

Pop Dots

Tim Holtz distressing inks

Copics

 

You can buy this finished layout available in my ebay store.

 

I hope that you have enjoyed my project as much as I enjoyed sharing it with you. I love receiving comments and new followers. It means so much to me! So please feel free to drop me a note and follow my blog for more inspiration, giveaways, and tips.

You Tube Tuesdays

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Hello Crafty friends!!

 It's time for

YOU TUBE TUESDAYS

Every Tuesday I will be featuring a new You Tube video that pertains to scrapbooking, card making, or crafting in general. Some of the videos may come from me, Connie Can Crop but most of them will be coming from various videos that have already been uploaded by someone on You Tube.

This is a great way to see some new things, become inspired, and learn different techniques.
This week I am featuring a video from my Challenge Sponsor, 3 Girl Jam.
They sell this awesome bow maker and I can not believe how easy it is to create perfect bows.



 

Please be sure to follow me for more creations and inspiration. And don't forget  to enter my Monthly Challenge to win some yummy ribbons from 3 Girl Jam! Enter for a chance to win a $15 gift certificate to 3 Girl Jam!!

Happy Crafting and Scrappy Hugs,

Connie 

Challenge #10 Winner

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THANK YOU to everyone who played along with me in the month of May!

Your entries were awesome! 

And Thanks to our awesome sponsor!!!

We have a winner!!

Congrats to.....

 

True Random Number Generator Min: Max: Result: 3

 

Kathy

Here's what Kathy created for this challenge:

 

Congrats Kathy!! Be sure to contact me with your info so I can pass on your prize!! And don't forget your button!!

 

The new Challenge is up! Be sure to check it out!!

Tie a Ribbon

Scrappy hugs!!

 

 

Monthly Challenge #11 Tie a Ribbon

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Hello my crafty friends!
It's June and that means another new Monthly challenge here at Connie Can Crop.
School is out and Summer is here!!

My Challenge this month:
Create a project using three different ribbons.

 

 

Please create one layout, card, or other project. Your layout can be single page or double page. You may use any other products you wish. Just be sure that the above listed items are on your project. When you are finished with your project please post it here in this thread.

Sorry but only one entry per person, just to be fair!!

Entries are due by Sunday, June 30th at 11:59 pm.

I will draw one lucky winner from all entries and they will receive a great prize

 

 

We have an awesome sponsor and giveaway for this challenge!

3 Girl Jam

They will be giving away $15 gift certificate to their online store.

 Please visit their blog and challenge blog:
http://3girljam.blogspot.com/
http://3girljamchallenge.blogspot.com/
and their Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/3-Girl-JAM/129045323859706
let them know Connie Can Crop sent you.
You will fall in love with their ribbon!!
 

 

 AND don't forget the winner gets

a custom blinkie for you to display on your own blog!! YAY!

 

You need to link your project up below using Mr. Linky. You have until midnight June 30th to link it up.

I will draw one random winner. My winner will not be based on skill or talent, but based on just completing the challenge. Sorry but I can not ship to other countries. I would still love for you to play. However if you win, I will ask that you pay postage for the shipping charges.

Good luck and can't wait to see your creations!

 

Sketchy Saturdays

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Welcome to Sketchy Saturdays!

A new post every Saturday featuring a  fun card or scrapbooking sketch on my blog.

Looking for inspiration and need a kick jump on that next layout?

Look no more! I will be showcasing some of my favorite sketches ever!

 

 

Love this sketch? Let's see what you can create using it. Add your completed layout below with Mr Linky so we can all enjoy it together. You never know...there could be a random giveaway on one of these Saturday posts.

I will be working on this very soon!!
Come back on Sunday for my new monthly challenge and to see who my amazing sponspor for this month is!!