Wednesday, August 17, 2011

My First Easel Card!

Yippee! I made my first easel card! Wow it was soooo much easier to make than I thought it would be!






Cupcake from my scrap cuts pile
Kraft card stock, Paper Crimper
Papers from DCWV Summer Dream
Glitter Paper
Buttons, Ribbon

Entering into:

Fantabulous: Cupcake

Celebrate the Occasion: Easel Card + B-day

The Kraft Journal: Anything Goes + Kraft Cardstock

Love to Crop: Ribbon + Bling



47 comments:

  1. Super cute!! You did a fantastic job!

    Candace
    mypassion4scrappin.blogspot.com

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  2. Oh Carri this is excellent! They are so addicting :)

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  3. Such a cute card. I did not know the name of that card style. Thank you for sharing.

    Catarina aka docerela

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  4. Yay, you did a fabulous job, love the cutouts and the sparkle of your cupcake!! Thanks for joining us this week @ CTO :)

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  5. It came out perfect Carrie~
    The easel cards are so much fun to do..
    Luv that yummy vanilla cupcake ooh perfect with my cup of coffee right now...

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  6. Very cute- I love the cut outs on the bottom! I was afraid to make the easel too- and it really is so much easier than you think it's going to be - Great job :)Amy

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  7. Carri, you did such an amazing job for your first easel!! I LOVE the cutouts on the bottom and the cupcake looks good enough to eat! Awesome card!! :)

    Lisa
    http://indymermaid.blogspot.com

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  8. YOu're so cute! Congrats on your first easle card - they are addicting! This is adorable!

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  9. This is so cute! You did a great job, aren't these fun to make? Thanks for playing with us at CTO!
    Laurie
    scrapsbysissy.blogspot.com

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  10. You did a great job the easel part came out perfect and such a sweet treat.

    Thanks for joining us this week at CTO

    DIANA L.
    http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com

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  11. Yeah, Carri! Isn't it great when it's so much easier than you thought it would be!? (I finally used my Bind it All the other day and it was easy--hope to show my project real soon). Great card!--Pat

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  12. Carrie, i just love your card. The cupcake is so yummy looking It looks as if the frosting is sugar coated. I love the way it sparkles! Thanks for joining CTO this week.
    Charlotte

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  13. Sweet easel card. Especially like the cut out images on the base in front. I've not made one & need to give it a try.
    Melissa
    "Sunshine HoneyBee"
    http://CreatedbySunshineHoneyBee.blogspot.com

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  14. Awesome job! I really like the cutouts on the base.

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  15. your easel card is soooo pretty.,... I love it.

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  16. Great job! I love the birthday themed cut-outs.

    Jen

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  17. What a great card! I love the punched border on the inside! Thanks for playing at CTO!

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  18. Love your card you did a great job tfs

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  19. Great card, I love the cutouts on the bottom!!

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  20. Your card is adorable so way to go on your first easel card! :-) Thanks so much for sharing this little cutie with us this week at The Kraft Journal!

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  21. Love it :) That patterned paper peeking through is adorable!

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  22. Awww this is so pretty, love how your did the cut outs on the base of the card with the patterned paper showing. So creative xxx

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  23. Your first easel card is super fabulous. Love it. And thanks for the sweet comment on the Lessology blog. :)

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  24. you did a great job on this easel card. it was my first time to to make one. It looks intemadating but not so bad after you do one. you really did great. hugs

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  25. Great card! Thanks for celebrating with with us!

    Trell - DT

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  26. Great job on your first easel card! Love how it turned out:)
    ~Kim

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  27. Fabulous card. i just love the peek a boo window showing patterned paper for the balloon,hat and stars....fantastic.tfs
    www.justwordz.ca

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  29. Made my 1sxt easel card today. Making the base of the card was not difficult. The hard part was deciding what paper to use & how to decorate.
    Melissa
    "Sunshine HoneyBee:
    http://CreatedbySunshineHoneyBee.blogspot.com

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  30. Soooo cute! Love what you did at the bottom with the pattern paper peeking through those cute cuts!!!
    Thanks for joining us at CTO!

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  31. Congrats on your very first easel card! Don't you just love challenging yourself? You never know what you're fully capable of until you try right? I just created my first easel card this week as well! The cupcake is so super sweet - absolutely loving the glitter! You did a great job with the challenge and thanks for playing along with us this week at CTO!

    Hugs,
    Tracey - CTO DT member
    www.trailoftreasures.com

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  32. Very fun card! Love how you used the negative space with the balloon and party hat cut outs.
    Thanks for playing along with us at FCCB!
    Sabrina
    http://scrappinwithsabrina@gmail.com

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  33. Easel cards are super easy to make... but I love them anyway! :) Yours is TERRIFIC!

    TFS, Cheryl

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  34. I love how the cover of your card is clean and simple but when you open the card it is so detailed. thanks for joining us at CTO. -Yvette
    cre8tivegirls.blogspot.com

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  35. Hi Carrie thanks for joining my birthday challenge love how the striped paper peeks out and the glitter paper on top of the cupcake is delightful!
    Karen

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  36. Super cute! Thanks for joining us at CTO!
    Judy

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  37. Very cute!! Thanks for sharing it with us FCCB this week!

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  38. Very pretty easel! Great job! Love the cutouts!
    Thanks for playing with us at FCCB!
    Glenda

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  39. Great easel card, and all the glitter on the cupcake makes it so so yummy! I also love the birthday punches on the card too. Thank you for joining us at FCCB for this weeks challenge :)

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  40. Great job on your easel card, Carri!! I love the way you did the bottom/inside portion. That looks fantastic!
    Thanks so much for playing along at Fantabulous Cricut!
    Kate
    Small Bits of Paper
    PS We're back from holidays but have two birthdays this week. I WILL be back when I can!

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