Jessica's Crafty Creations

Reindeer Magnets

2011-12-24T05:40:00.002-05:00

Here is a cute handmade gift idea for the holidays.

Supplies:

Christmas light bulbs

Googly eyes

Magnets

Glue gun

Brown pipe cleaners

Black sharpie

Red fuzzy balls

Ribbon

Christmas cards

2010-12-13T09:18:00.003-05:00

Here are all the Christmas cards I worked on for this upcoming holiday season! I made 6 of each design! Carts used: Jolly Holidays, Simply Charmed, Doodlecharms and Winter Frolic! Was happy to be crafting again! Wishing you all a happy holiday season!

A little sample....

2010-12-01T09:21:00.001-05:00

Here is a little sample of what I've been working on for this holiday season. These Santa cut outs are from the Jolly Holiday cartridge that was on sale for $20 at Walmart for the Black Friday sale! Loooooving this cartridge! More to come from this cart sooooon :-)

Baby Girl Bouquet

2010-05-30T08:29:00.003-04:00

Here is a baby girl bouquet. The flower pot is stuffed with washcloths and travel sized bath products...and a cute lil 1st birthday bib! Cart used: New Arrival! Can't wait to give this to my friend!

Sweet Lil Notecards

2010-05-24T20:06:00.005-04:00

A cute set of baby girl thank you note cards! I'll be giving these to a friend whose baby shower is soon! These were made with the New Arrival Cricut cartridge!

Just got the Preserves cartridge in the mail today. Stay tuned for cute lil tags with a fruit theme!

Check out my new crafting table!

2010-05-23T20:05:00.002-04:00

I'm excited to show you all the mecca of all crafting tables! I found this beauty on Macys.com for more than 60% off! I was lucky enough that this product was available in my area (it's a discontinued item)! I've now cleaned out my entire craft space and am ready to begin crafting again....In a VERY organized room!

More Christmas Card Sets for Sale!!!

2009-11-29T19:50:00.003-05:00

I crafted 4 more card sets which are available for purchase over at my Etsy shop! Only 3 more weeks until winter break!!!

Holiday Card Gift Sets

2009-11-27T20:31:00.003-05:00

These card gift sets are available for purchase over at my Etsy shop! They'd make the cutest gifts or you can even use them as your holiday cards for the upcoming season! Hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving!!!

The Birthday Girl

2009-03-18T11:40:00.002-04:00

Here is a card I made for a friend whose 30th birthday is today! Happy Birthday Melissa! The cupcake is from Hello Kitty and the paper is Sassafras Lass, which I bought at Michaels (so excited about that)! Have a great day!

Hugs,

Happy Birthday Cupcake

2009-02-04T18:43:00.005-05:00

Yesterday I purchased the "All About Cupcakes" printable stamp set from Regina's "Cutting Cafe" and put this card together. This little cutie is available for purchase over at my Etsy shop! Thanks & enjoy!

Cricut CHIRP newsletter....

2009-01-05T18:02:00.003-05:00

It's finally posted on the website! I've been featured in last week's Cricut.com newsletter! Check out the PROJECT CORNER AND SPOTLIGHT to see my project in the CHIRP! I picked "Wildcard" as my prize for being featured! Have a great week!

Calendar Christmas Gift

2008-12-25T16:35:00.004-05:00

I bought a calendar kit at Michaels earlier this week and gave it to Sandy as a Christmas gift today! She LOVED it! Here it is....all 12 months! Wishing you a happy holiday and a happy new year!

Here it is....The whole scrapbook!

2008-12-08T11:39:00.002-05:00

Here it is...the entire book! Sandy called last night and told me the book was a big hit! So glad everyone liked it! Next project....more Christmas tags! Have a great week!

Hello Kitty cartridge....finally!!!

2008-12-04T22:06:00.004-05:00

I have been waiting for the release of the Hello Kitty cartridge for months now...and today when I got home it was by my front door...woohoo! Soooo, here's my first creation with it! This layout happens to be a part of the scrapbook for Sandy! One more layout to do and then the book will be done! Pics coming soon of the entire book! Have a great weekend!

Another Christmas tag...Set for SALE!

2008-11-23T14:34:00.004-05:00

Here is the latest tag I created! The stocking is a doodlebat from scrapnfonts. This design was inspired by the latest challenge going on over at Tag You're It!

The entire Christmas tag set is now available for purchase over at my ETSY shop. Thanks for stopping by and have a HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!

More Christmas TAGS

2008-11-17T21:54:00.002-05:00

Here are a few tags I put together tonight. Both were inspired by the latest challenge going on over at Tag You're It! Thanks for visiting and have a good night, I am off to bed!

Time Tag...Tic Toc

2008-11-12T08:38:00.002-05:00

Here is a tag I made for the latest challenge over at Tag You're It! The idea of this tag was to use anything to do with time, clocks or watches. Rudolph is from Scrap 'n Fonts. The tag was cut using the Cricut (TBBM). Thanks for looking and have a great day!

Halloween Cards & a pumpkin!

2008-11-01T10:26:00.007-04:00

These are some Halloween cards I created and sent to my family! The pumpkins are sizzix dies and were cut with the Cuttlebug. These were fun to make!

This is a pumpkin I carved at a pumpkin carving party that my friend hosts every year! Isn't it the cutest 'lil spider!?!? I can't believe it's already November...Gobble Gobble!

Some projects to share...

2008-10-23T13:29:00.012-04:00

This snowman card is for the latest challenge over at 2 Sketches 4 You. I cut the felt snowman with my Cuttlebug (Sizzix die). This adorable snowman card is available for purchase in my Etsy shop!

This Christmas tree card was part of a set Regina put together. This one was fun to make!

They opened the mecca of all Joanns fairly close to my house **smile** I was there yesterday and picked up these K&Co tags. I cut the felt owl with my Cuttlebug and used some rub-ons as well. This tag is available for purchase in my ETSY shop! Thanks for visiting and have a great day!

On another note, I had to re-do my blog...boo...for some reason the last template got messed up. Hope you all like this one, I'm not sure I love the "green"...

Creepy...Crawly...Spooky

2008-10-18T16:24:00.004-04:00

Here is a little Halloween card for the latest challenge going on over at 2 Sketches 4 You. Their challenges are always fun! This card will be available for purchase in my ETSY shop. Thanks for looking and have a great weekend!

Giving Thanks

2008-09-28T20:12:00.002-04:00

Here is the Thanksgiving layout for Sandy's scrapbook album. I just love that tall turkey! The fall is always my favorite time of year for crafting and creating, so many fun holidays!!!

Merry Christmas

2008-09-14T21:22:00.002-04:00

Another layout for Sandy's scrapbook. I used the Paper Dolls cart for the santa, elf and reindeer clothes. Have a great week!

Trick or Treat

2008-09-13T14:22:00.005-04:00

Here is the Halloween layout for Sandy's scrapbook request! I saw this idea on the Cricut messageboard (JillRV) and absolutely fell in love with it. This is my version! This one was a lot of fun to make....hope you like it Sandy!!!

Some more tags

2008-08-28T20:52:00.003-04:00

These were a special request for someone through ETSY. I used the Cricut (Animal Kingdom) for the sheep. TGIF tomorrow :-)

Happy Birthday

2008-08-24T14:58:00.004-04:00

Lazy Sunday here at my house today! Here is a cute little birthday card I put together. The cake and happy birthday tag are both doodlebats downloaded at scrapnfonts. Wishing you all a great week ahead! HUGS...Jess

Christmas in August

2008-08-19T12:33:00.004-04:00

Tag You're It! is having a Christmas in August challenge and this card was inspired from that site. I printed the Santa and stars from Scrapnfonts and colored them with markers and glitter. This card also features some sewing and doodling. Check out my ETSY shop for this adorable card, it comes with an envelope too!

Sketch Challenge...Spooky!

2008-08-18T16:22:00.006-04:00

Today was supposed to be the first day of school and instead I got to stay home due to Hurricane Fay looming nearby. School is now closed tomorrow too, woohoo! It's nice to have these two extra days to craft, clean, watch TV, and hangout with my pups! This card is for the latest sketch over at 2 Sketches 4 You. The skeleton happens to be a Doodlebat from Scrapnfonts.com. This card will be for sale over at my ETSY shop. Thanks for stopping by and ENJOY!

Halloween Box

2008-08-17T13:53:00.004-04:00

I think Halloween is my favorite holiday to craft for. There are just soooo many cutesie things out there! I found these small treat boxes and figured I'd alter them for this spoooooky time of year. This is the first of several to come! ENJOY!

TAGS...one for every month of the year!

2008-07-16T14:11:00.008-04:00

This project was inspired from an old challenge over at the Caardvarks site. It actually took me a long time to complete this one, but I am finally done. To get a closer look of each tag, visit the following link - CRICUT
Thanks and ENJOY!

Sneak peek.....

2008-07-05T09:52:00.006-04:00

Here is a sneak peek at a project I've been working on for the past week. It so happens that this 4th of July piece goes along with the new challenge over at Tag You're It! I'll be posting the whole project soon, so stay tuned!

Happy Birthday...Sketch # 4

2008-06-23T14:20:00.001-04:00

Another challenge is going on over at 2 Sketches 4 You and this card is my entry! All shapes were cut from Celebrations on the Cricut. ENJOY!

Make a Wish

2008-06-22T11:51:00.003-04:00

This card is for the challenge going on over at Caardvarks. The theme was to use PINK! I love challenges, they get me motivated to scrap! This cute lil card is for sale over at my ETSY shop! ENJOY...

Happy Birthday...

2008-06-19T14:35:00.002-04:00

Today is my friend Kristen's 30th birthday! I put together this card, gift bag and cupcake tower for her, don't they all look scrumptious?!?! HAPPY BIRTHDAY KRISTEN!

Another sketch challenge!

2008-06-16T12:44:00.004-04:00

Here is my card for sketch # 3 over at 2 Sketches 4 U. I cut the bird with the Pazzles. This card features stamping, a grommet for the bird's eye, sewing and brads (center of stamped flowers). This card is for sale over at my ETSY shop!

Sketch challenge...

2008-06-10T12:05:00.004-04:00

This is my entry for this weeks 2 Sketches 4 You challenge. They have the cutest sketches! The owl is a piece of altered chipboard. Font (CK Script) and scallop square were cut using the Pazzles. This was a fun challenge, thanks girls!

2 Sketches 4 You

2008-06-10T11:32:00.003-04:00

This is my entry for this weeks 2 Sketches 4 You challenge. They have the cutest sketches! The owl is a piece of altered chipboard. Font (CK Script) was cut using the Pazzles. This was a fun challenge, thanks girls!

Owl Cards...

2008-06-08T21:03:00.004-04:00

Did I mention I'm very into owls lately...LOL! Well, here is another card set available for purchase in my ETSY shop. Mike and I went to AC Moore today and found this adorable K&Company paper (perfect for the owls). I used the Pazzles to cut out the owls, a Martha Stewart punch for the card border and the cuttlebug (swiss dots) to emboss each card.

Look whooo's turning...

2008-06-08T15:16:00.005-04:00

Here is a card I put together for Michael's nephew who is turning 2 next week. I've been on an owl/birds kick lately. The owl and letters were both cut out with the Pazzles. This machine is AWESOME!!!

More embellished butterflies

2008-06-04T19:48:00.002-04:00

I've really been into altering boxes these days! So much so that I asked my family to go through all their old jewelry boxes. Now I have a bunch! Here is another altered box, this one has 15 butterflies (Teardrop cartridge)! I have it for sale over at my ETSY shop...ENJOY!

Snowman Cards Gift Set

2008-05-31T15:10:00.003-04:00

This would make the perfect gift for any snowman fan! It's an altered box with 6 blank snowman cards/envelopes inside! Visit my ETSY shop, this set is for sale there!

New gift set for sale...

2008-05-26T20:47:00.002-04:00

Here is the latest boxed card set I put together. It features 7 cards and envelopes. Check out my ETSY shop for the other bird designs included with this set!

Box filled with Butterflies....

2008-05-24T14:11:00.004-04:00

Another Regina inspired project. This altered box is filled with 14 handmade butterflies (from the Teardrop cartridge). Each butterfly features a different item: doodling, buttons, embossing, brads, eyelets and flowers. Check out my ETSY shop for this sweet project!

Blank Cards Gift Set

2008-05-23T18:40:00.002-04:00

Here's a project inspired by Regina. This is a box that I altered and filled with a set of blank cards. Each card is embossed with dots and has a lace-like trim. The owls and birds were cut with the Pazzles. This cute set is for sale in my ETSY shop! ENJOY...

OWL gift tags/bookmarks

2008-05-22T20:29:00.003-04:00

I just loved the latest BBTB challenge. Kazan's bookmark had me back in my craft room! I don't have Happily Ever After, so I cut this owl using the Pazzles. All three of these tags are available for purchase in my ETSY shop!

New embellishments for sale!

2008-05-08T12:16:00.002-04:00

I just found this fabulous fabric yesterday and I have these cute lil guys for sale over at my ETSY shop. They are fabric embellishments. Take a peek!

Doggy Embellishments...

2008-05-05T21:37:00.003-04:00

Just finished making these adorable doggy embellishments with the Pazzles. I was able to find the images on Google...then import, cut and hand piece. These are available for purchase over at my ETSY shop.

French Poodle Card

2008-04-28T21:44:00.003-04:00

I found this cute poodle image and just had to try and cut it with the Pazzles. It cut out beautifully! The envie and insert are both Cricut (Doodlecharms). This set is available for purchase over at my ETSY shop!

Hello Kitty Layout using Pazzles

2008-04-28T08:10:00.002-04:00

Here is my first official layout using the Pazzles machine (my new love). The title was cut using the Cricut with the Making the Grade cart. I cut and hand pieced both Hello Kitty characters from images I found on the internet! If you are interested in this layout, I have it listed on EBAY. Enjoy!!

Hello Kitty

2008-04-26T18:19:00.002-04:00

This lil Hello Kitty took me hours to figure out using the Pazzles! I've included the coloring book page that I imported her from! ENJOY!

Happy Birthday Cupcake

2008-04-25T06:48:00.003-04:00

This was a special request card made for Alison. It's actually a postcard, the back is all white for her to write a message. Enjoy!!!

New Arrival Gift Tags

2008-04-21T09:46:00.003-04:00

I loved the tricycle from one of Regina's BBTB challenges. These are some gift tags I put together. They are really cute in person! Visit my ETSY shop...they are for sale there!

Splish Splash

2008-04-21T09:37:00.005-04:00

Here's another set I put together this weekend. So happens this set was my first sale over at my ETSY shop...Weee Heee!!!

Feelin' buggy...

2008-04-21T09:33:00.002-04:00

I just got this adorable bug paper and wanted to make a set with it. So here is what I came up with! This set is for sale at my ETSY shop. ENJOY!!!

Wagon card...AND....Baby Gift Tag

2008-04-14T09:30:00.004-04:00

Regina over at the BBTB site is holding tryouts for her design team! I've been wanting to join the team for a while now. She asked for two project submissions using any of the cartridges. Soooo...here are my two entries! The wagon card is cut from Paper Dolls using CDS, doggie is a Cuttlekids die. Gift tag is from TBBM and lamb is from Animal Kingdom. I hope I get chosen to be on the design team! ENJOY!!!

Disney Themed Card...The Gang

2008-04-09T20:12:00.003-04:00

Here is another Disney themed card featuring Mickey, Donald & Goofy. I just opened up an ETSY shop and this card is available for purchase there!

Sweet Baby Girl

2008-04-05T08:43:00.002-04:00

Here is a one page layout I put together! I came across the cutest scrapbook store (about 15 minutes away) and bought this adorable paper there! Animals are hand pieced and "sweet baby girl" is from Making the Grade! There are two journaling tags behind the 5x7 photo frame.

Happy Birthday...GOOFY

2008-04-03T10:31:00.003-04:00

Here is a birthday card I just put together. I made the scallop card with CDS. Goofy is cut at 5" and I made polka dots with a punch! Scallop card cut file: http://www.mediafire.com/?jnt1xyudmoj

Jar filled with chocolates!

2008-04-02T17:52:00.002-04:00

Here is a jar I altered that is filled with Hersheys nuggets which I wrapped using this cut file (http://www.mediafire.com/?jlljmxfdmdc). It's a gift for new baby Alex Victoria (born March 26, 2008). The chocolates will be for mommy and daddy and then the jar can be used for whatever mom chooses!

Happy Birthday Card...Disney

2008-04-01T20:22:00.003-04:00

I fell in love with Regina's Pooh card so I had to try it for myself. I don't have the Pooh cartridge yet, but it's on its way! Here is my version of her card! Hope you like it!

Hand Pieced Animals

2008-03-28T17:01:00.001-04:00

I made these hand pieced animals while on my trip in Big Pine Key (during some down time). I had seen these on the internet and tried my best to draw the character pieces by looking at the computer screen. I am going to put together a baby layout and try selling it!

Easter Goodies

2008-03-22T19:31:00.005-04:00

These are for Mike's 3 nephews. They are filled with all kinds of Easter goodies. I found these pails at Michael's for $1. Each one has a bunny (Doodlecharms) that I turned into a tag with each of their names on it. Not sure if you can tell in this pic, but I used nugget wrappers for the Hershey's nuggets. Here is the cut file if you want to quickly cut out these wrappers. You'll need Base Camp to do so! http://www.mediafire.com/?jlljmxfdmdc

Airplane Card

2008-03-15T18:01:00.004-04:00

Here is my 2nd entry for the BBTB contest. Another revolving card. These were fun to make!

Baby Carriage Card

2008-03-15T14:13:00.003-04:00

Here is a revolving baby carriage card I'll be entering into the latest BBTB contest. There are brads on both wheels, but only one is attached to the back of the card. I rubbed silver ink on the wheels. I really enjoyed making this one. Hope you like it!

Recipe Swap...Oreo Fudge Ice Cream Cake

2008-03-14T15:50:00.007-04:00

Hopefully you are one of the lucky ones to be receiving this recipe if you joined the swap! It is sooooo very yummy and I think these 8x8 layouts came out adorable!

Jelly Bean Jar

2008-03-13T20:53:00.003-04:00

I can't remember where I saw this idea, but think it's super cute! I cleaned out a bacon bits jar, sanded the lid and spray painted it purple. Cut a 4"x6" piece of paper and used a circle cutter to cut out the circle in the middle. Then wrapped it around the jar using paper mod podge. Tied a ribbon around the top and filled with jelly beans. Voila, cute litte Easter treat holder!

Petal Card

2008-03-10T21:15:00.009-04:00

I was able to make this card thanks to Scrapbooknut2002 from the Cricut messageboard. I thought it was too cute!!! Here is the file if you are interested in trying this out! Petal Card

More Cupcake Boxes

2008-03-08T19:02:00.002-05:00

Here are a few more cupcake boxes I put together today. The strawberry, bunny and owl are all fabric stickers!

Cupcake Box

2008-03-07T12:44:00.003-05:00

This is a cupcake box I was able to make thanks to ScrapyRuby from the Cricut messageboard. I'll fill the box with some Easter grass and goodies. The chickie is a fabric sticker. I am really pleased with the way this turned out!

Easter Card

2008-03-05T10:55:00.004-05:00

Here is an Easter card I made using Doodlecharms. The chickie and the bunny are fabric stickers made with a Xyron. Regina from the Cricut messageboard gave a quick lesson on how to make these and now it's my new obsession!

Spring BBTB Contest Card

2008-02-17T13:47:00.000-05:00

This is my entry for the latest BBTB contest. Card and insert are both from Doodlecharms.

Baby Bottle Card

2008-02-12T14:09:00.003-05:00

Here is a baby bottle shaped card I made for a friend who is having a baby girl! She loved it.

Valentine Cards

2008-01-09T17:18:00.005-05:00

Some Valentine cards I've been working on since I got my new sewing machine. I just love the way this thing stitches!

Winter Layouts

2008-01-09T16:56:00.000-05:00

Here are my first creations I made after I bought my Cricut Expression the day after Thanksgiving!

Halloween Criss Cross Cards

2007-09-30T17:39:00.003-04:00

A few Halloween cards. Paper is K & Co. Check out splitcoaststampers.com for a tutorial!

Piggy Birthday

2007-08-06T17:34:00.000-04:00

This card was totally inspired by Regina from the Cricut message board. Ryan has requested a pig roast at his birthday party, so I thought this card would be perfect for him!

Tickled Pink

2007-08-02T20:43:00.000-04:00

Here is another card inspired by a fellow scrapper. This one is sooo girly, I just love it!

A Little Bird Told Me

2007-08-02T20:38:00.001-04:00

This card was inspired by a fellow scrapper on the Cricut message board. It even made me want to try my sewing machine again (this is such a challenge for me).

BBTB Challenge #6

2007-08-01T23:00:00.001-04:00

This is my first entry for the blog! Here is a card I made for Regina's BBTB challenge using the diamond from the Jasmine cartridge. TFL