My favorite 10 to the "Count Down"

I thought it would be fun to post some of my favorite cards from this past yr. I hope you enjoy them.  I will be back soon posting some "New Cards", and more, this New Year I am so wanting to learn and try so much more to bring to you all, my coal is to learn this "Quilling" .  Its been so nice to have so many followers here.  I am so blessed to have wonderful friends such as you all here, so thank you all so much!

Hugs Debbie

Look what I found!

all @ AC Moore @ half off

AC Moore @ half off

all @ Micheal's @ half off

I was also given money and gift cards, so I went out shopping and I got some really great buys, I had a blast and now I am having so much fun. Thanks for stopping by I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and spent some time with your family and love ones as I did.. Hugs Debbie

Look what Santa brought me!!

My daughter and son got me these !

"Embellish Me with Quilling" Blog Hop

Welcome to my blog, if you just came from Tracy @ http://quillynilly.blogspot.com then your in the right place.  I am so excited to be part of this hop, Linda ask me if I would be interested and I was so happy, I have never done Quilling but I am wanting to learn really bad, so she was kind of enough to help us out, she made these pieces for us, then she left it up to us to use them anyway we would like, so I came up with this since it's close to Christmas I just loved these little candies, and then this angel is so beautiful, wow she is amazing making all these little pieces so thank you so much Linda, ok now on to my project.  I have made 2 different cards, 1 standard size and the other is just a little 3x3 card.
this card was made using the new cart. Holly Jolly, and stamp is by Pink by Design @http://www.pinkbydesignstore.com/products/Christmas-Wishes.html

the stamp here is from Scappy Mel's @ http://scrappymel.blogspot.com/

thank you for stopping and please leave me your comments, I always love to here from you all please come again. Hugs Debbie 

if you would like to start from the beginning you can start here with Linda http://www.krazyquilling.com/ 

First Snow Fall

This is my house with the first snow fall here in New Jersey. I just love the snow!

My Christmas tree

Hello just wanted to share a picture with all of you of my Christmas tree, thanks for visiting me today,
Hugs, Debbie

Merry Christmas all!

"It's a Small World" Holiday Blog Hop

Welcome to "It's a Small World" Holiday Blog Hop, Jess at KinderStampO is hosting another great hop for all of us. If you've come from visiting Jessica at  www.thecreativestamperspot.blogspot.com you're in the right place!
If you've have just happened across my blog and would like to play along with our fun hop, you can go to KinderStampO and start at the beginning. Go to www.kinderstampo.com
The theme is "It's a Small World" each blog has created a project. Be sure to visit each blog for inspiration and fun "Blog Candy"  Since I am part Italian I wanted to make something relating to that, well I had no idea what to do, so I ask for help, well my craft friend Nicole @ http://canadiannickelscrapn.blogspot.com gave me an idea so this is what I came up with, (thanks Nicole) I think my "Christmas Card" came out pretty darn cute, for not knowing what to make. I hope you like, please leave me your comments and a way for me to contact you if your the lucking winner for my "Blog Candy" which is 10.00 gift card to Michael's or Joann's your choice. thanks for stopping by today your next stop is Gaby @ www.gabycreates.com
Hugs, Debbie

"Santa hitting the Vino"

Christmas Cards

Hello again, wow I am really enjoying making this fun and easy cards, here are a few more for you, I hope you enjoy them, thanks for visiting me again, Hugs Debbie  ( I used paper clip to keep cards closed)

front of card 

inside of card

front of card

inside of card

Christmas Cards

Hello everyone, I haven't been feeling myself for the past few days, but I did managed to get back in my little cute "Craft Room" and make some Christmas cards to share with you all, these are really easy and simple cards, just using some pretty papers, stamps, embellishments, and punches.  I hope you enjoy them, and please leave me your comments, and please come again, thanks for visiting me,
Hugs, Debbie

front of card 

inside of card

front of card

inside of card

I used the paper clip to keep closed so you can get a better view of the front, and I just realized I didn't take a pic of the inside of the top card posted, I will post it soon..

Another Tis the Season day

Welcome to Iva's "Tis the Season" Blog Hop. If you've come from visiting Jessica @
www.kinderstampo.com you're in the right place!
If you've just happened across my blog and would like to play along with our fun hop, you can go to www.ivarai.com and start at the beginning.
The theme of this blog is Tis the Season, each blog has created a project. Be sure to visit each blog for inspiration and fun Blog Candy, ok so now on to my project I have made something very easy, just some paper, embellishments and a jar candle. I hope you enjoy and I will have some blog candy at the end of the third day, so please make sure to leave a comment on each day with seeing a different project for each day, I will then total all the comments for the three days and enter them into Random.org gift is a choice of Joann's or Micheal's Gift Card for 10.00 winner will be chosen on Monday morning.


Your next stop is with Bonnie @ A Scrap Above here is her link
www.ascrapabove.blogspot.com
Thanks for stopping by, please come again.. Hugs, Debbie

paper with paper punch

embellishments

finished gift

candle

topper

Rockin aroung the Christmas Tree Blog Hop

Welcome to Michelle's "Rockin around the Christmas Tree" Blog Hop. If you've come from visiting Kathy @ http://kathy-thebeautifullife.blogspot.com  you're in the right place!
If you've just happened across my blog and would like to play along with our fun hop, you can go to Michelle's @   http://www.totally-stamps.blogspot.com and start at the beginning.
The theme of this blog is Rockin around the Christmas Tree, each blog has created a project. Be sure to visit each blog for inspiration and fun Blog Candy, ok so now on to my project I have made a 2 page layout, I really don't do to many page layouts, but I am thinking this will be ready to fill with my Christmas pictures for this yr. I hope you enjoy and I do have some blog candy, so please make sure to leave a comment I will have  Random.org choose the winner,  gift is a choice of Joann's or Micheal's Gift Card for 10.00, winner will be chosen on Monday morning.  Your next stop is with Misty @  http://abusyplace.blogspot.com
Thanks for stopping by, please come again.. Hugs, Debbie

I used Martha Stewart
punch around the pg
Holly

"Tis the Season" Blog Hop

Welcome to Iva's "Tis the Season" Blog Hop. If you've come from visiting Jessica @
www.kinderstampo.com you're in the right place!
If you've just happened across my blog and would like to play along with our fun hop, you can go to www.ivarai.com and start at the beginning.
The theme of this blog is Tis the Season, each blog has created a project. Be sure to visit each blog for inspiration and fun Blog Candy, ok so now on to my project I have made another Christmas Card. I hope you enjoy and I will have some blog candy at the end of the third day, so please make sure to leave a comment on each day with seeing a different project for each day, I will then total all the comments for the three days and enter them into Random.org gift is a choice of Joann's or Micheal's Gift Card for 10.00 winner will be chosen on Monday morning.

Your next stop is with Bonnie @ A Scrap Above here is her link
www.ascrapabove.blogspot.com
Thanks for stopping by, please come again.. Hugs, Debbie

Tis the Season Blog Hop

Welcome to Iva's "Tis the Season" Blog Hop. If you've come from visiting Jessica @
www.kinderstampo.com you're in the right place!
If you've just happened across my blog and would like to play along with our fun hop, you can go to www.ivarai.com and start at the beginning.
The theme of this blog is Tis the Season, each blog has created a project. Be sure to visit each blog for inspiration and fun Blog Candy, ok so now on to my project I have made a cute little Christmas Card using one of my favorite cartridges, which is Create a Critter. I hope you enjoy and I will have some blog candy at the end of the third day, so please make sure to leave a comment on each day with seeing a different project for each day, I will then total all the comments for the three days and enter them into Random.org gift is a choice of Joann's or Micheal's Gift Card for 10.00, winner will be chosen on Monday morning.

 Your next stop is with Bonnie @ A Scrap Above here is her link
www.ascrapabove.blogspot.com
Thanks for stopping by, please come again.. Hugs, Debbie

Challenge Me Monday # 38

This weeks challenge @ http://fantabulouscricut.blogspot.com/2010/11/challenge-me-monday-38.html
is anything using "Ribbon" I had made this card cause I loved ice skating when I was growing up, we used to hang out at the "Ice Skating Pond" with a nice cozy fire, it was lots of fun.. Ok on to my card I have to say I love how it turned out, I think this ribbon is so cute with the little mittens, and I am liking the colors too.  I hope you enjoy and please leave me your comments.
Hugs Debbie :)

DT for Inking It Up Crazy

Hello all and thanks for stopping by today, as you know I was one of the lucky ladies that was chosen to be on the Fall DT with Kassidy @ http://www.inkingitupcrazy.blogspot.com/ she ask us all to make something for today since the Fall has come to an end, she now has chosen her "Winter DT" so I would like to say Thank You Kassidy for having me on the Fall DT it was a blast, so our project for today  could be anything we wanted, so I came up with this Christmas Card I hope you like I have to say I like the plaid paper here, ok take a look and let me know what you think...

Please leave me some loving here and let me know what you all think, and again thanks to all the other lovely ladies here on the Fall DT it's so nice to meet you all and fun to work with you all.. and congrats. to all the winners for the "Winter DT"
Hugs, Debbie :)

Cricut Cardz Challenge # 52

This challenge @ http://cricutcardzchallenge.blogspot.com/2010/11/cricut-cardz-challenge-52_24.html is a little different, its just using "Words" so we have to make something in a Christmas Theme, but just using "Words" no image cuts, so I had made this card and I have to say I do love it! I hope you will enjoy as much as I do thanks for stopping by and as always leave me some love, I love to here from you all.
Hugs, Debbie

I have to say these are some of my favorite colors.

It's a "Birthday Blog Hop"

Hello all, if you just came from Sarah @ http://www.pinkcricut.com/2010/11/paulas-birthday-hop/  then your in the right spot. Wow I am so excited for this hop, for those of you who don't know Paula, her blog is http://www.morethanfavors.blogspot.com/ she is awesome. I was so excited when she sent me a email asking if I would like to be in her "Birthday Hop" wow how awesome was that. I saw this gift box/basket over at one of my good craft buds here, which is Cricut Chick so I knew right away I wanted to make this for this special day. I will give you the link to her site for directions, if you would like.  Ok so here is my gift box/basket to Paula, I am sending this to Paula as well. I hope you enjoy this as much as I did making it. Happy Birthday Paula! Please leave me your comments I love to here from you all, there is blog Candy, its a Gift Card for $10.00 to Michaels or Joann's your choice, so please leave me away to contact you if your the lucky winner, ok now my project..

12 x 12 paper folded

another 12 x 12 paper cut into 4 x 4 sq.

glue them down

pattern paper cuts then glued down

punch holes @ points, tie with elastic

tie ribbons around elastic 

 embellish with cricut cuts

all done, I hope you like I am very happy with it !
here is the link for directions, please tell Cricut Chick I sent you.
http://cricutchick.blogspot.com/2010/11/thanksgiving-box-video-part-i-and-part.html

  your next stop is Arlene @ http://arlenescraftspot.blogspot.com/

2nd Post for Today

hello everyone I just wanted to share a few more of these little books I have made, I have had so much fun with making them, so I wanted to show you these 2, I hope you like and please come again, thanks for stopping by today.

book all closed up

you could add photos inside if you like

Hugs, Debbie

this is one for Thanksgiving