Welcome to my blog, you are at Hawks Nest Hobbies. My name is Debbie,I work full time night shift and am a true nightowl. I have a wonderful husband and two teenage boys. I started crafting several years ago but took off when a friend introduced me to the Cricut! ! Since then I have learned so much more, SVG's , embossing, dies, inking, the list is endless. Every project is different and I have a difficult time parting with them. Thank you for stopping by,come back soon.
Sunday, December 2, 2012
Christmas Elf Special Delivery
Challenge#121: “Speaking of Christmas" Make a Christmas card using a Christmas word or phrase from any cartridge(s) and using any colors you'd like.
Supplies used-
Jolly Holidays Cartridge - Elf with wagon and phrase
Elegant Edges- Brown background for phrase
Gems, ribbon, little glitter pom pom are from the the Dollar tree
Papers-X-mas paper scraps
Card base is a standarded A2 size - Black paper
Thank you for the fun challenge!
Happy Holidays,
Debbie H.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Shape card Sunday!
at LiveloveandSCRAP! Here is my entry for this fun challenge! Theme was to make a Snowman shape card for this week.
I used :
Doodlecharms cartridge for the Snowman pg. 82- welding the shadow shapes together for the base and cut at 4.5" next using the Shift button cut out the base snowman without arms and blacked out the little face and nose on my gypsy. The hat and mittens and snowflakes were cut out from the Winter Woodland cartridge pg. 48 and 49 sized to fit fit head and arms. Added some sparkling Stickles and little blue gems to the snowflakes, and little black gems for his buttons. Scarf is a piece of scrap ribbom and frayed at the ends. The cutie patootie face is from PK stamp set Happy Lashes, isn't he simply adorable! The sentiment is from MCT(My Creative Time ) mixed Holiday Sentiments.
Thanks for looking!
Debbie :)
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Are you my Mummy?
Cartridge- Mini Monsters pg.35 sized at 3.5 inches
Welded the shadow for the base portion and did a RIP paper method for the mummy, the edges were inked in 3 different colors then glued on to the layer cut out.
Added mustache and sentiment from MCT "What's Growing On" set. Finished it off with some googly eys and a litle orange pompom for a nose.
Wa!La! a fun little mummy is created!
Crfty Hugs,
Debbie
Saturday, September 29, 2012
I've only got EYE's for you!
Sunday, September 16, 2012
This little backpack was shown by" frenchiestamps.com" on U-Tube from Stampin' up! Paper is DCWV Autumn Melody and Ribbon from JoAnns Super store.
The sentiment is from MTE Grillin and Chillin set!
This was so fun, thanks for looking !
Big Crafty hugs, Debbie H.
The Challenge:
Treat bags/boxes! Create a treat bag or box of any kind.
The Rules:
Your project MUST include at least one My Thoughts Exactly stamp.
Any set is acceptable, so get creative!
Don’t have any MTE stamps? You can grab some in our store!
Projects must be original and created for this challenge.
Saturday, September 15, 2012
This was so fun, thanks for looking!
Debbie
Sunday, August 26, 2012
| Inspiration was form http://www.sixix.uk/blogs |
My Creative Times
"New challenge" hosted by Emma Aguilar. Rules were to make something that was inspired from Pinterest. This is my entry for this challenge #1.
Balloon was was made from MCT circle die, basket was cut out by hand and stamped with MCT Build a Banner straw background and embossed. The little banner was also cut by hand and the sentiment was from MTC Fly Away with Me Sentiments, I've got the world on a string! Papers used, Matha Stewert-balloon, and a variety of colors from JoAnns Value packs.Twine from the Twinery, Buttons from JoAnns.
Stiching was done on fun pattern on the sewing machine with orange embroidery thread,
(OMG this is a new addiction sewing on paper). I hope you enjoyed looking at MY Pinterest inspiration. The website for the original picture is posted under the picture.
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Miss Ewe sheep card
This little sheep was inspired by Pinterest and I added the PUN Miss Ewe from My Pink Stamper set Punny-Licious, and HOT Stuff is from MTE Grillin 'n' Chillin set. I love how they work together. The die little banner is from My Creative Time Teeny Tag Greetings die set.
Thanks for looking,
Crafty Hugs,
Debbie
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Christmas in July
Christmas in July entry for Mary at Cardz TV contest.
Snowman was cut out from the Christmas Cards cart
Sentiment is from My Creative Time Mixed Holidays Sentiments
Green/Red stickles and little pompoms for hat and scarf
Momento Brown ink
Assorment of different brands of papers left over from last year.
Thanks for looking,
Crafty Hugs,
Debbie
Friday, July 20, 2012
Thanks for looking,
Crafty hugs,
Debbie
Sunday, June 24, 2012
I used the Toy Story Mr. Potato head on gypsy (blacked out all the extra little lines) cut out at 5.82 inches.
MCT (What's Growing On die set for the mustache and hair, glasses and hat),the sentiment was pieced together from MTE Easter greeting set.
Added some twine, buttons and googly eyes for the finishing touches!
Thank for looking!
Crafty Hugs,
Debbie
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Laptop skin
Rules were to make a altered item using a Cricut cut from any older cartridge of our choice. I have been wanting to do this for a very long time but never got around to it.This challenge was perfect for me to get er' done, a laptop skin! I used Creat a Critter owl, cut layers on vinyl,(kiss cut) . My Create a Time Flower Pedal Die also on vinyl,it worked great! Hope you enjoyed looking at my take on this challenge!
Crafty Hugs,
Debbie
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Emma Birthday throwback Thursday!
Happy Birthday Ms. Emma
I used K & Company desiger paper, Scaps for layering and used Create a Critter and Wrap it up carts for the each layer on my "Waterfall" card! Sentiments are from the MCT Teeny Tag stamp set and the little "Arrow and Pull Me" stamp is from "My Thoughts Exactly" New Interactive Card Phrases! Hope you enjy your card Emma and thank you for another wonderful release!
Sunday, May 6, 2012
My Teacher Rocks
Throwback Thursday" Frame" Challenge.
Border - Pooh and Friends pg. 62 cut at 4"
MCT dies- The new flower pedel die, Curly label die, Banners and borders die.
MCT stamp set My Teacher Rocks- Sentiment My teacher Rocks and Teacher.
Paper is from DCWV'S
Twine - My minds eye lime twist,
Staz On ink
ribbons and brads from JoAnns
Fiskers border punch
Thank you for looking!
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Get Whale soon
The only rules with this contest was that a PKS stamp had to be used in your project.
Here is a sweet little card I created, the whale is on a action wobble!
Supplies used were paper scraps various brands
Peachy Keen Critter faces medium
pink paislee twine
My Creative time stamp for the (you) of the Tiny Tiny Greeting ( masked off from For You)
My Pink Stamper Punny-Licious stamps for the Get Whale Soon
Pearls from JoAnns $1 bin
Glossy Accents on eyes
Swiss dots embossing folder
Action wobble !
Hope you enjoy my simple sweet card!
And an action wobble under the Whale
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Crazy About Cricut Wobble Wednesday challenge
I maked this card with lots of My Creative Time items, Build a Banner Kit dies, scallop die, and the sentiments is from her stamps sets:Inspiring words Accents, and Turn that Frown Upside Down. The little faces are from Peachy Keens face stamp set 158 Teenie Totters Faces.
The banner was made from a variety of color paint chips from Walmart(These work terrific for book markers also) and background paper was from a variety of scraps. Twine from the Twinery and ribbon from JoAnns. For the final finally the flower in the middle is attached to an action wobble shown in the Black and White picture (side view below). Hope you enjoyed my card.
Debbie :)
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Emmas Cricutless Throwback Thursday Challenge! 3/2012
this was difficult not to turn on the Cricut!!! I pulled out all my older products, wiped off the dust and went to work, embossing, chalking, using a assotrment of Emmas dies, and a variety of inks for stamping, $1.00 bin store bought foam decorations (bunny and grass, flowers). I have to say I do like the way my card turned out! Thanks for the challenge Emma it really was a blast and gave me a new respect for my electronic machines. :)
Sunday, February 12, 2012
My Creative Time Throwback Thursday Episode 312
Challenge rules, use an older cart and create a project of your choice with a bug!
This is what I came up with, isn't it bee-u-tiful! HeHeHe.
This dooring hanger was made with-
Create a Critter cart - little bee with red wings
Spring Holiday Cards cart for the the little box and bee cut on front
Papers -scrap pieces and K&Company Valentine pack from JoAnns
Finishing touch was a darling little tag made with a die and stamp from My Creative Times Teeny Tag Greetings!
Hope you enjoy it as much as I do:)
My Pink Stamper Blog Hop Challenge
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