Sometimes, the simplest, graphic cards are the best. You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: Cricut Machine Cricut Base Camp cartridge Cuttlebug machine embossing folder heart punch cardstock adhesive Fold the white cardstock so it is a finished size of 4.25″x 5.5″ and cut the white cardstock to 5.25″x 4″. Cut…
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Utility Box Art #3
This box is next to a gas station and it is a welcome sight. It reminds of a doodle on a massive scale. Upon closer inspection, you can see birds, plants and roses. With South Pasadena being a neighbor to Pasadena, home of the Rose Parade, the roses are definitely appropriate. Not knowing the artist’s…
Birthday Card #34
I was inspired by this card on Pinterest. You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: star punch happy birthday die cardstock adhesive glue pen foam dots Fold the raspberry cardstock so it is a finished size of 4.25″x 5.5″ and cut the white cardstock to 5.25″x 4″. Punch 7 stars out…
Utility Box Art #2
The art on this utility box pays homage to America’s first ostrich farm. The Cawston Ostrich Farm was started in 1886 when Edward Cawston brought ostriches to California to cash in on the popularity of ostrich feathers as fashion by cutting out the middlemen and raising his own birds. Most of the birds he imported…
Birthday Card #33
This card on my Pinterest board provided the inspiration for the above card. You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: Cricut Machine Creative Memories/Cricut Tiny Treasures cartridge Cuttlebug machine embossing folder ribbon cardstock adhesive Fold the orange cardstock so it is a finished size of 4.25″x 5.5″, cut the gold cardstock…
Utility Box Art #1
South Pasadena Arts Council spearheaded an arts program to spruce up ten drab utility boxes with colorful, unique paintings. Public art builds a sense of community and these boxes capture the unique spirit of our city’s history and distinctive culture. This box is a vibrant representation of our weekly farmers market featuring the venue, our…
Birthday Card #32
I am constantly pinning card ideas to my board for birthday card inspiration. This card came from the simple idea of gift imagery. You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: Cricut machine Cricut Create a Critter 2 cartridge Cuttlebug machine embossing folder square punch – 1.5″ cardstock patterned paper adhesive Fold the…