Cuttlebug | Paper Garden Projects

The “Bug-ologist”

Posted by Cathy on May 15, 2009 in Eat Cake Graphics | 4 comments

Hi all! I hope everyone is enjoying spring. Things are growing like crazy here. I love this time of the year (before the bugs, disease, weeds and drought take their toll on the garden – and the gardeners!) I made this little card using the Summer Camp Cling set and the Tree on the Hill cling stamp. Stewart the Bug-ologist is checking out a specimen and wondering “What’s Up”. I stamped the tree in Memento Tuxedo and stamped Stewart on a scrap. I colored the...

December’s Special Deal at Odd Bird Planet

Posted by Cathy on Dec 4, 2008 in Odd Bird Planet | 3 comments

Ohhh… this month’s special deal at Odd Bird Planet is super cute. And it has 2 new release stamps (the gnome and the birdie). When you buy the special deal, you save 25% off the price of the individual stamps. You can see the deal HERE. Here are a couple samples using the special deal. Odd Bird Planet has so many wonderful gnome images. So fun! I want them all. And I really love the petite little bird in this set. With this card, I was playing with my...

Warm Winter Wishes

Posted by Cathy on Nov 21, 2008 in Eat Cake Graphics | 7 comments

We had some snow flurries today! Just light ones, nothing that stuck around. But its fun to watch the kids get so excited over it. All 3 were in a panic to get their shoes on and get out there before it stopped snowing. One of the twins announced “Well its snowing – so now we have to have hot chocolate”. So I thought this card was a good one for today. I love this little snowman. The image is from the Letter to Santa Cling Set. Little Sophie is too cute too...

Odd Bird Plant Special Deal

Posted by Cathy on Nov 13, 2008 in Odd Bird Planet | 3 comments

Just wanted to let you know that the November Odd Bird Planet special deal is now available. By purchasing this bundle of stamps together you save 25%! The deal includes: 1256A Charles Cardinal Left 1257A Charles Cardinal Right 853J A Bird’s Gotta Do What a Bird’s Gotta Do 642H Birdbath 954B Nest with Eggs You can see the deal HERE. For both of my samples, I used the new cuttlebug embossing borders, “Just My Type” and “Frills“. Those are a...

Homemade Holiday Project 2 (and 3!)

Posted by Cathy on Nov 3, 2008 in Card kits, Odd Bird Planet, Tutorials | 3 comments

The Homemade Holiday kit is filled with packaging ready to be personalized for special holiday gifts. Today I’m going to share a couple examples. Supplies From the Kit: Pillow Box Square Box Maraschino, Leapfrog, and Announcement Cream cardstock Pine Bough and Charles Cardinal stamps Snowflake embellishment Red Grosgrain ribbon Raffia Other supplies: Copic Markers R-14, R-27, R-59 and Y-15 Snowflake Border Punch Cuttlebug Embossing folder Sentiments I set (or other) Memento Ink in...