Wordy Background

This is a CAS Thanksgiving Card - just a few items to create this card
RECIPE
DCWC - Harvest Gathering Cardstock for the mat
Recollection orange paper for sentiment
Sentiment created by me
Chalk brown ink for distressing
Pop Up Tape by Forever in Time behind the sentiment
CHALLENGES
365 Cards Day 259 - Wordy
Simon Says -Thanksgiving
Tuesday Alchemy - Anything goes

Thanksgiving Tree

Good Morning Crafters! Welcome! I am happy you stopped by! I hope you are creating something today. I am making Thanksgiving and Christmas cards. Have a blessed day and do something kind for someone ~ Gail~

Winner at the Cuttlebug Spot - thank you

RECIPE
Kraft Cardstock for card base and tree
DCWV - Harvest Gathering Pattern Carstock
Branch Tree Die Cut by Tim Holtz - cut in Cuttlebug
Pumpkin die cut - Create a Critter page 70
Embossing folders used, Swiss Dots on the pumpkin, Forest Branches on the tree
Yarn purchased at Big Lots -unknown brand
Quickutz oval die cut for sentiment
Recollection pearl
Happy Thanksgiving digital sentiment created by me
Pop up tape Forever in Time
Chalks brown ink for distressing
CHALLENGES
The Cuttlebug Spot -embossing and cutting dies
Tuesday Alchemy - anything goes
The Pink Elephant - die cuts and/or punches
Simon Says - thanksgiving/thank you
Word Art Wednesday -anything goes - use an uplifting message
Paper Play Time - autumn colors

Happy Thanksgiving Wheelbarrow

I found this cute digital stamp from Broken Boxes to make this Thanksgiving card. Isn't that cat the cutest? Thank you for stopping by - have a grand day! ~ Gail ~

RECIPE
Pre-cut white cardstock card base ~ Joann's Essentials
DCWV - Harvest Gathering Mat Cardstock
Marianne Die Cut using KRAFT cardstock
Recollections orange page for sentiment
Sentiment digital stamp created by me
Forever in Time sticker
Yarn purchased at Big Lots -unknown brand
Forever in Time Pop-up tape
Crayola coloring pencils
Chalks brown ink for distressing
Challenges
Broken Box - Thanksgiving CH#13- ends 11/15 - limit 3E
Tuesday Alchemy - anything goes-unlimited - ends 11/19
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Thanksgiving - limit 3E (#3)
The Pink Elephant - die cut or/and punches-unlimited
Simon Says - thanksgiving/thank you ends 11/21 - unlimited
Paper Play Time - autumn colors
The Scrap-booking Queen - must use a digital stamp - Thanksgiving or Fall Theme

CAS Thanksgiving 2

This morning I am focusing on Thanksgiving & Christmas cards. So I will have several posts if you are receiving messages from me by email. I am happy you stopped by. I do hope you have a wonderful day and keep on crafting! ~ Gail ~

RECIPE
Kraft Cardstock for the base card
Friskers Falling for You border punch
Recollections brown and orange cardstocks
Black cardstock by Color Bok
Turkey Sticker by Forever in Time
Leaf sticker by Handmade stickers sold at Walmart
Cricut Cartrdige Create a Critter - pumpkin page 70
Pop up tape by Forever in Time
Die Cut for sentiment by Quickutz
Digital Sentiment by Gail Scott -that would be me
CHALLENGES
Simon Says - Thanksgiving/thank you - ends 11/21
The Pink Elephant - die cut and punches
The Kraft Journal - Turkey & Kraft Cardstock
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Thanksgiving ends 11/25 Limit 3E (#2)
Die Cuttin Divas - color challenge - brown, yellow, orange & one other color - must have a Cricut Die Cut
Tuesday Alchemy -anything goes - unlimited
Paper Play Time - autumn colors

CAS Thanksgiving 1

Welcome paper lovers! Thank you for dropping in today - it is always an honor to have visitors. I pray above all else that you prosper and be in good health. 7 more days until Thanksgiving celebration - we have so much to be thankful for! Enjoy your day! ~ Gail ~

RECIPE
Kraft Cardstock for the card base (this is cut 4 1/4 inches by 11 inches and scored at 5 1/2 inches)
Recollections - brown and orange cardstock
Friskers Falling for You leaf punch
Stickers by Forever in Time
Quickutz oval die for sentiment
Sentiment digital created by Gail Scott - that is me!
Pop up tape by Forever in Time
Challenges
The Sisterhood of Crafters- Thanksgiving - 3E (1)~ ends 11/25
Simon Says - Thanksgiving/thank you - unlimited - ends 11/21
The Pink Elephant - die cuts and/or punches - ends 11/18
Tuesday Alchemy - anything goes -unlimited
Paper Play Time - autumn colors

Sympathy Card #4

RECIPE
DCWV - The Spring Fling Collection - mat
Joann's Essential size A2 pre-made white card
3-D Sentiment - Lifes Little Occasions
CHALLENGE
Simon Says - Thinking of you/Sympathy

Sympathy Card #3

RECIPE
DCWV - The Spring Fling Stack - Mat
Joann's Essential White card
3-D Sentiment - Lifes Little Occasions
CHALLENGE
Simon Says - Sympathy/Thinking of you

Sympathy Card # 2

RECIPE
DCWV - The Spring Fling Stack - Mat
Joann's Essentials - white card
3D-Sentiment - Lifes Little Occasions
CHALLENGE
Simon Says - Thinking of you/Sympathy

Sympathy Card

I made 4 sympathy cards this evening. I will be posting them individually. They are CAS cards, but I like how each turned out. Thank you for dropping by - have a good week! ~ Gail !

CAS Recipe
DCWV - The Spring Fling Pack - mat
Joann Essential white card stock base
Pink Ribbon Wyla
3-D Sentiment - Lifes Little Occasions
CHALLENGE
Simon Says - Sympathy/Thinking of you

Monochromatic Sketch

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I am honored. Above all, I wish that your prosper and  are in good health. Have a blessed day! ~ Gail ! Today I made my first monochromatic card and used the sketch from Speedy TV - Sketch with a Twist. I also used sewing stitches on my card - my second risk for the day. Here is what I created:

RECIPE
All papers brown tone papers & Kraft by Recollections
Ribbon Details
Sweet and You wording by Melody Ross
Thinking of you wording - digital created by me
Brown Sulky thread around the card
Spellbinders die cut Lacey Circles
Circle cut Friskers 3" punch
My favorite deer digital image -compliments of  Free Vintage Digital Stamps
Challenges
Come and Get it Monochromatic
Sketch with a Twist - Speedy TV - challenge 19
Simon Says - thinking of you
Word Wednesday - Thanks - must use a sentiment
Paper Take Weekly - anything goes
Cupcake Challenge - get Krafty 

Baby Girl Dress

I was the 500th follower at Tammy Louise Blog  so she blessed me with two projects from her store. I selected this Dress Card cut and isn't it adorable? It come in SVG and other formats. I do not have capabilities of cutting using SVG files so I used the PNG file to print this out and hand cut the image. Why don't you pop on over to her site to see the other cuts she has available?
RECIPE
Pattern for dress from Tammy Louise store
DCWV - The Spring Fling stack
MS brown ink to distress around the card
Ric Rac created with EK Pattern punch
Recollections tiny pearls
Challenges
Speedy Fox and Friends Challenge 132 - Ric Rac - unlimited
Simon Says Stamp and Show - just add pearls -unlimited - ends 11/4
Simon Says - get in shape - unlimited (Make a shape card)
Thanks for dropping by today - have a great weekend! ~ Gail ~

Miniature Suitcase

Isn't this the cutest thing? I found this free miniature suitcase template at Mirkwood design templates.
It does take some time to put the project together, but so cute when completed.
Recipe for this suitcase:
1. Template from Mirkwood
2. K & Company Life Journey paper
3. Black Ribbon from Joann's
4. I made my own buckle (Punch by Paper Studio)  and handle using Brass brads - Recollections
Thank you for stopping by today and visiting my blog ~Have a great week! ~ Gail ~
This project entered in:
Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #97 -anything but a card
Simon Says - Die Cut and/or Punches

Fall Card ~ Thinking in Fourths

I like Black Cards - I guess my favorite colors for card making are black, browns, oranges, greens, tan, etc. Challenge #213 for 365 Cards is Thinking in Fourths
The following supplies were used to create this card:
1. Colorbok black card stock - I cut a size A2 card
2. Brown card stock for the banner (not sure if I need to add something on that banner later)
3. ATG & tape to adhere the digis
4. Pop-dots by Recollections for the the scarecrow and Harvest digi
5. Corner Rounder punch & Friskers Square punch
6. Recollection pearls for the pumpkin tag
7. Digis: Scarecrow, pumpkin tag and Harvest tray from Seneca Pond Crafts
8. Pumpkin Paper from TLC
9. Sentiment from Gingers House

Entered also in:
Simon says - Anything goes
Thank you for stopping by my blog ~ I appreciate your comments ~have a great Son-day ~ Gail ~