Friday, August 19, 2011

Welcome to Day 1~Interactive Card Hop






 I am so excited to be part of this wonderful blog hop, along with some awesome talented crafters sharing with you all types of cards for you to create-how fun is that?
Lets get on with the Party!
If you have arrived here from Monica's then you are in the right place, if you just happened to find this hop through my blog-head back on over to Monika's to begin. 
In order to be eligible for the Grand Prize given by Monika our Host, you must 
  • Become a follower on every blog
  • Comment each day on everyone's blog
Happy Blogging and Have Fun! 










Here is the line-up

 Here is a list of the Line Up
TENT CARD - MONICA http://scraps2treasure.blogspot.com
STAIR STEP & WATERFALL - RACHELLE LARSEN http://creationsbyrachelle.blogspot.com
SHAKER – PATRICIA -http://pattyandcharlie.blogspot.com/
SHADOW BOX - ASHLEY SCRAPPINPINKPIGLET  http://scrappinpinkpiglet.blogspot.com
EASEL - LORI-http://scrappinmystressaway.blogspot.com/
SINGLE/DBL/TRIPLE TWISTED EASEL - SUZANNE -http://cricutcraftingrammy.blogspot.com/
T-Slider - Stephanie - http://alwayscrafting.com
DBL SLIDER - Brittany- http://britkdesigns.blogspot.com/
POPUP TWIRL - HEATHER http://operationcricutdesign.blogspot.com
DIAMOND POPUP – ANGIE http://atuttletime.blogspot.com/
SIDE LADDER - BLUE CRAYONS http://craftingwithblue.blogspot.com/
POPUP ACCORDIAN -CHRISTEL - http://onescrappinsista.blogspot.com
THERESA - WIPER CARD http://thescrapbookingqueen.com/

For my projects today, I have 2 cards for you, A Stair Step Card and also a Waterfall Card~I just love both of these styles.

Stair Step Card
The directions to make this card can be found here
I used the following Cricut Cartridges
  • Plantin Scrapbook-Grass cut at 1.5
  • Walk in my Garden for Flowers-Tulips cut at 1.5
  • Walk in my Garden-Sunflowers cut at 3"
  • Just a note -Tree #1 cut at 4"
  • Tree #2 cut at 3.25
  • Martha Stewart Ladybug Stickers
  • I used Verve Stamp Set "Kind Words"
  • Stickles for the center of the Sunflowers


Water Fall Card
For the instructions for the Waterfall card you can get that here

For my card I used Stampin Up Cardstock
  • So Saffron
  • Pear Pizzazz
  • Very Vanilla
Background paper-The Paper Studio-"Pressed flowers on script" 
I used the following stamp sets
  • A Flower For All Seasons
  • Sentiment-Friend To Friend
Sentiment Says

 How beautiful a day can be when kindness touches it.
Thank You!

As always you may find this card for sale at my Etsy Store

 Now for Blog Candy
To Be entered for my blog candy
  • Become a follower
  • Leave me a comment on both days.

Studio G-Ditto Stamps and Favorite Findings Buttons

I am also adding some ribbon to this candy.

Now please stop by Patricia's to see what she has for you.



33 comments:

  1. Thank you so much for sharing your beautiful cards. I've never tried making either of these styles but I might have to try.


    http://racincrafts.blogspot.com/ or racincrafts@aim dot com

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  2. Very pretty cards. :) I love them both!!

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  3. How cute!! I just saw your stair step card on Mary (CardzTV)'s blog!! :) Totally lovable!

    TFS, Cheryl @ CardsbyCG.blogspot.com
    cardsbycg at hotmail dot com

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  4. I like that you used to colors of green for the grass, giving texture and contrast..The entire care is just great and the waterfall card as well..
    transport7800@aol.com
    http://mawmawsthoughts.blogspot.com/
    follower

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  5. Two awesome cards, thanks for sharing.
    ~Patricia

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  6. just beautiful cards, love the stair step & have yet to try it! Gotta work on that!

    Thanks for the chance at the candy!
    Staci at optonline dot net

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  7. Waterfall cards are so fun!

    transport7800@aol.com
    http://mawmawsthoughts.blogspot.com/
    follower

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  8. Both your cards are beautiful Rachelle. I love the brightness of the stair step and love the beautiful purple flowers and waterfall pics on the second. Great job!

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  9. Awesome cards!!!
    am a new follower!!!
    sweetlilcricut.blogspot.com
    imogenelynn@wmconnect.com

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  10. Great cards and love the techniques you used. TFS
    http://craftywizard.blogspot.com
    debbie_craine at hot mail dot com

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  11. Great cards! I am learning sooo much in this hop! I follow you on fb blogs. Glad to be in this hop with you!

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  12. Love love love yout cards... They are so cute and "movin'"

    Karen :)
    http://www.facebook.com/karen.bahit

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  13. so much fun..great project ...TFS!!!!!

    cathie
    scraphappycat@gmail.com

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  14. Your cards are lovely, I have tried both styles, and they are fun:)
    mexicopetshop at hotmail dot com

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  15. really loving your cards. lady bugs rawk. you did a awesome job on this.

    rhelm at tampabay dot rr dot com

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  16. very pretty. especially the 1st card.. will have to learn how to make this one! new follower -but is says email is not enabled yet.. let me know please when it's up and running.. doris
    parkernana5@cox.net

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  17. Fabulous cards! I can't wait to try making my own. There are so many awesome details on the stairstep card.
    I'm following you on FB now.

    jvilla95ar at gmail.com

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  18. I have wanted to make a stair step card for months now. How cute is yours. I have the Walk in the Garden cartridge, too. Will play around with that soon. Thanks so much for sharing. Happy to be a contributor to this blog hop. :) Following you!

    Angie ~ atuttletime at gmail dot com
    atuttletime blogspot dot com

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  19. Oh I love both of these cards! Thanks so much for the tutorials! Already a follower!
    Jill
    http://craftwithanangel.blogspot.com/

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  20. Thanks for sharing the great cards and the tutorials for making them. New follower here.

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  21. Rachelle, you are so talented! I would love to try that stair step card, it is just so beautiful.
    Thank you for sharing!!I'm new to blog hopping, this is so much fun!!

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  22. Love your stair-step card!! Just gorgeous!! Also, the waterfall card is beautiful!! Love both of them!!

    ♥ Laura ♥
    tweetyb@satx.rr.com
    http://laurascraftsandmore.blogspot.com/

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  23. Your cards are so beautiful. I love the colors too. TFS.

    Kris
    dietzrobles at yahoo dot com

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  24. Love the cards.

    http://digipage-blog.everything-digital-scrapbooking.com/

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  25. Both of your cards are just fabulous!! Makes me want to try them both! TFS ... I am a follower...
    jejaeb (at) cfl.rr.com

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  26. both of your cards are great but I really love the stair step card, thanks for the directions. I am already a happy follower. Come visit me sometime.
    Eva :0)
    evascrapslife(at)gmail(dot)com
    http://evasscrapsncards.blogspot.com

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  27. ur stair step card is like awesome !
    too good for words
    hugs
    mallika
    mallikakejriwal@gmail.com

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  28. Oh I love both of these cards! Thanks so much for the tutorials!My Fav one is the step card will be visiting you blog alot more cant wait to see you new projects :)

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  30. Wow! You do fabulous work! I love the stair step card especially. It is very adorable and totally unique; however, I have been really wanting to try a waterfall card so thank you so much for posting instructions! So happy to be a new follower and thanks for the chance to win! It's been a while since I've won anything so I hope I can get my luck back!

    Be sure to stop by my blog to enter my 500 followers giveaway!

    XO ~ Amy Jo
    amyjrockstar at gmail dot com
    http://lv2scrapandfibrofacts.blogspot.com

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  31. Me encanta la tarjeta de cascada parece como salida de un cuento de hadas, esta super genial.
    manualidadespolly.blogspot.com

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  32. I LOVE your blog! It's awesome! Both of your cards here are great.. I love the grass... it's so cool! TFS! I am a follower and would be honored if you would check out my blog and do the same if you already aren't at http://acreativejourneywithmelissa@blogspot.com

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  33. Wow what beautiful cards!! I've never tried to make either of those, but I think you've inspired me! Thanks!

    amyis300 AT hotmail DOT com
    scrapthissavethat.blogspot.com

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