Welcome to our June Calendar Girls' Blog Hop. Papercrafts
Presents 365 Cards magazine which is our inspiration for these monthly hops
which thus became the Calendar Girls. The magazine has Creative Ideas for every
day of the year: occasions, holidays, and celebrations including 42 unique
holidays!!! These unique holidays are our inspiration. The June unique holidays
are:
June Blog Date: June 9, 2012
June is Adopt a Cat Month: Laura
June is National Fruit and Vegetable Month: Angie
June 3: National Repeat Day: Lynne
June 4th: Hug Your Cat Day: Pamela
June 4th: Old Maid's Day: Laura
June 6: Yo-Yo Day: Miriam Meserve
June 7th: National Chocolate Ice Cream Day: Pamela
June 8: Best Friend Day: Edwina
June 13th: National Sewing Machine Day: Lynne
June 14: Flag Day: Kimberly
June 17: Father's Day: Lisa
June 20: First Day of Summer: Kimberly
June 20th: Ice Cream Soda Day: Janet
June 23: National Pink Day: Laura
June 28th: Paul Bunyon Day: Anita
June 29: Camera Day: Angie
The hop starts with Laura (http://lauraleesdream.blogsot.com/). You won't
want to miss a single calendar event not to mention the weddings, graduations,
birthdays -- ok, you get the idea!!!!
The line-up for May includes:
Angie: http://atuttletime.blogspot.com/ you came from
Lynne: http://slasewcraftiness.blogspot.com/ you are here
Pamela: http://kraftykatstampstudio.blogspot.com/ your next stop
Edwina: http://edwinascreations.blogspot.com/
Kimberly - http://scrappingrookie.blogspot.com/
Lisa: http://handmadewithlove-lisa.blogspot.com/
Kimberly - http://scrappingrookie.blogspot.com/
Lisa: http://handmadewithlove-lisa.blogspot.com/
If you have arrived from Angie's blog, then you are on the right spot on the "calendar",
Your next stop along the way is Pamela.
Stop by and check out these holidays as I am sure you are going
to want to remember these holidays and include them in your card making
projects!!!!!
We will have blog candy to the lucky recipient that remarks on
each site along the way from Lynne's stash (Her Craftiness)!
Have I mentioned that June 3rd is National Repeat Day
Have I mentioned that June 3rd is National Repeat Day
Have I mentioned that June 3rd is National Repeat Day
Ok, I'm being silly, but June 3rd is National Repeat Day and for the commemoration, I have made a "Thank you" card that let's say "thank you just keeps repeating itself.
RECIPE:
"Thank you" embossing folder for the Cuttlebug
Bling
Scraps
Rainbow ribbon from my scrap bin . . .
Since my first love is sewing - National Sewing Machine Day was purrfect for me as I'm an old sew-n-sew!!!!!
RECIPE:
- Sewing machine was cut at 4-inches from Country Life Cricut Cartridge
- Background paper is from DCWV Crafter's Stack cut at 6-inches
- Tape measure at the bottom is a Hero stamp and colored with my Prism colored pencils
- Mat is cut from ivory cardstock using Elegant Edges cut at 5-1/2 inches
- Spool buttons are from my stash
- Tape Measure ribbon is from Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts
- Black pearls are used for the nobs on the drawers of the sewing machine cabinet
- All the pieces were cut from scraps
Thanks for stopping by and mark your calendar again next month
to see what Holidays to Celebrate on July 14th for the next Calendar Girls Blog
Hop!
God Bless
and thank you for stopping by
Hugs, Love,
and Pixie Dust
Lynne
love the cards.... the sewing machine is amazing..
ReplyDeletehugs..Laura D.
Great cards! I love the sewing machine.
ReplyDeleteThat ribbon you used on the Thank You card is beautiful. I love the embossing. And that sewing machine is just sweet with the buttons embellishments. Awesome! That's a great card for an antique lover.
ReplyDeleteLynne, I love both of your cards. I especially like the sewing machine card. It is sew special. It is beautiful! The Thank you card is very pretty. Whoever gets it will love it. Thanks for sharing. Your Friend, Edwina Brown
ReplyDeleteI love your sewing machine card!! I want some of that ribbon!!
ReplyDeleteBoth cards are great but the Sewing Machine one is a show stopper I just love how it turned out I love all the dementionality!! The ribbon is too adorable!!
ReplyDeleteBig Blog Hugs, Janet
Great cards!! LOVE the sewing machine!!
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