Another card’s coming this week:   For this one, I first created the banner, underlaid it with a mat or darker purple, added the sentiment and the buttons. Here’s a closer look:

I have a happy little card I’d like to share with you this week. I cut two pieces of patterned paper, placed them on the card base and added a ribbon and the sentiment (which I’d printed and cut with my silhouette beforehand). Detail:  

More cards to share. The card I’m showing you today was yet one of very simple design. First, I printed off the base of the card, on which I wanted to have the sentiment. Then I added a paper strip and two buttons … ready to go!   More detail:

Here’s another card I made with some papers from my older scrap stash.   For this one, I found a quote with which I created the little sentiment using various fonts. I printed everything with the Silhouette Studio software, cut and assembled this card, added a ribbon, and voila! Another card done. Here’s a detail:  

I’ve been creative again. This time I made a little pinwheel card. I used my Silhouette to cut out the various pieces, plus a die-cut and stamp for the sentiment. Then I assembled everything and I had a finished card! Here are a couple more details:

Having a nifty little machine like the Silhouette to do all your crafting is just the greatest fun ever. Naturally, I have to get all my creative juices going to try out new things, and to create little pretty things, such as this card: Admitted, this isn’t actually a true hybrid project. I made this card with some old scrapbook papers that I still had in my stash (and which now my sister has), so it’s actually a real scrapbooking project. But who cares. It’s pretty, and that’s what matters. Here’s a little detail of the card: