What's New at Cre8ive Cutz

In my last post, I promised pics of the card I designed with Make the Cut! as well as how I made it, so here goes. :-)First the pictures: And a close-up of the detail: And the instructions: To create the cutting file of the vine and bird, I imported a photo of the Cuttlebug Birds & Swirls embossing folder into Inkscape, then used the Inkscape tools to trace the pattern and create the shapes. The ribbon shape was created using Inkscape shapes and adjusting the nodes to create the point. In Make the Cut!, I added a 5 1/2"...

I'm a big card maker (I got into making cards after I switched from paper to digital scrapping, because I missed the hands-on aspect of paper and embellishments) and now that I've found Make the Cut! it has become an indispensable part of my card making process.When I'm getting a file ready to cut in Make the Cut!, it's obviously pretty important to get the sizes right for the card I'm making. And although I don't usually cut the card base itself in Make the Cut! unless it's shaped, I've found that it is really helpful to design my card...

Have you checked out the super cute new SVG files Lettering Delights has just released? Here's a sneak peak of a couple of the new sets, and you can have a closer look just by clicking on the preview:

I got a great response to the idea of doing a series of medical cut files, and lots of ideas for files as well. So here's the next file in the series, a syringe and needle. Just click on the preview image to download the files. As always, MTC and SVG files are included in the free download. Enjoy!

Perfect for party or wedding favors, this sweet scalloped basket with a pretty 3D flower will dress up any table decor. The woven handle is attached using brads, making it easy to move to the side to fill the basket with the treats of your choice. The basket is available for just 99 cents in the Cre8ive Cutz store. Click on the preview below to see additional photos and to purchase.