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Vintage Summer Love

June 15, 2015 by Holly Gagnon 8 Comments

Vintage Summer Decor made with @silhouetteamerica cut files

I have a secret romance with anything to do with Cape Cod.  Maybe 'cause I was a Nanny on Nantucket for a Summer back in college? Nope- the kids were total Brat-O's.  Maybe 'cause I spent part of my Honeymoon there?  Kennedy's of Camelot?   Whatever it is...Cape Cod and my love of Vintage Summer decor has a special place in my heart. {this post contains affliate links referencing links} The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Altered Item, Home Decor, Scrapbooking, Sewing, Silhouette CAMEO, Wedding Tagged With: Beach Themes, Home Decor, Layouts, Sewing, Silhouette CAMEO, Wood

Paper Tearing and Chalking Tutorial

February 22, 2012 by Holly Gagnon 25 Comments

Mermaid Card made with paper tearing and chalking

Here's a simple tutorial  on paper tearing and chalking techniques.  I actually learned this paper tearing technique from a scrapbooking demonstration that I attended on a Royal Caribbean Cruise years ago.   The chalking was something else I've learned on my own.  What a great vacation, huh?  Sun, food and scrapping! {This post contains affliate links referencing products … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cricut, Handmade Cards, Tutorials Tagged With: Beach Themes, Cards, Cricut, Tutorials

Under the Sea Pencil Toppers

September 14, 2011 by Holly Gagnon 17 Comments

My son's classroom has a School Under the Sea theme so being the crafty Mum I am, I surely had to make something  fun for the classroom.    I decided to make Under the Sea Pencil Toppers with a Holder that coordinates with the Under the Sea theme. {This post contains affliate links}    The sea creatures are cut and welded together from Cricut Life's a Beach Cartridge and I used the Paper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Altered Item, Cricut, School Projects Tagged With: 3D projects, Beach Themes, Cricut, School Projects

Dream Away Sailboat Card

August 27, 2011 by Holly Gagnon 24 Comments

Sailboat Card made with Cricut

I was planning on taking a break from entering any challenges this week, I just wasn't feeling it and I've been posting like everyday!  Then, I realized it's hard to take a break, I'm one of those obsessed paper crafters that needs to make something to feed my addiction.   Do they make a pill for this problem?  Hmmmm.... Anyways, I made this card for a Relax/Transportation/Splish Splash … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cricut Tagged With: Beach Themes, Cards, Cricut

Sailboat Card

August 8, 2011 by Holly Gagnon 7 Comments

Sailboat Card made with Cricut Life's a Beach

Sharing a Sailboat Card I made to enter into a few Sailboat challenges that I made with Circut Life's A Beach.    This was a true challenge for myself to come up with an idea using a sailboat.  I decided on using the square card option off  Life's a Beach cartridge for the sailboat design.  I then used my Gypsy to cut out the square card and make the layers for the sailboat. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cricut, Handmade Cards Tagged With: Beach Themes, Cards, Cricut

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