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, September 8, 2013
This entry # 3 for Miss Cheryls Designers challenge over at MCT.
The challenge is to use Autum colors-
This card was made on a Z or S fold cardbase
Create a Critter 2 for the cute little Turkey
Elegant Edges for the inserts
Paper is from the DCWV year round stack for pattern paper
and scraps for all the rest!
Sentiment is MCT Small Talk sentiments
Thanks for the fun challenge!
This entry #2 for the Autum Color challenge with Cheryl over at MCT.
The little card was made on a Double gate fold slider card.
The squirrel and acorns are cut from Create a Critter 2
papers are from Bo Bunny Apple cider Collection 6x6 pad
EK sucess punch for lattice and also used as a stencil on the front of the card with Tim Holtz Tea dye ink
Scallop & Stiched circle die with All around Everything Sentiment "From our Home to yours" on the front of the card
Little buttons and ribbons are from Michaels $1 bins
Thanks for looking !
Autum Colors Fall Tree
This is entry #1 for MCT Designer Challenge-
This time around it's Miss Cheryls turn to choose a chaalenge and she has challenged us to use Autum colors.
This is a double Z or S fold cardbase
The Tree and Fall words are from Creat a Critter 2
The sentiment is from MCT Just for you, Stamped on the Just tags coordinating dies
Paper is from DCWV year round stack
Ribbon is from Target $1 bins (last year)
This was a fun challenge, fall colors are my favorite!
Thanks for looking!
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Monday, September 2, 2013
Splash of Yellow
Cardz TV Challenge #34 "Color Pop"
Challenge is to make a card, layout, project in Black & White with a pop of Yellow in it!
My hubbys 53 rd birthday is coming up so I created this little 3x6 card.
Thanks for looking!
Sunday, August 18, 2013
Black & White
This is my entry for Designers challenge over at MCT.This time Cassandra chose to have a Black &White
challenge. NO COLOR! Yiks this was difficult.
Here is what I came up, three seperate 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 layouts that I am going to put on boards and make a wall hanging. I think they turned out super pretty.
Product used
Black and white paper from WalMart value packs.
EK success looped punch
MCT products
Fun Tickets dies and stamps
Just Tags die
Stitched camera die
Chunky Jar Aceesories
Treaured moments stamps
More of My favorite Sayings stamps
Thanks for looking!
Crafty Hugs :)
Sunday, August 4, 2013
Summer Friends
Over at My Creative Time with Emma one her DT members is having a theme challenge! This time around it's a "Summer Theme" .
This little 3x3 card was made with scrap papers, and dies from MCT Chunky Jar Accesories.
Thanks for the fun!
Back to School 2013
Back to School Challenge #32
Mary over at Cardz TV has another fun challenge this month! Make a card, layout or a craft for back to school.
This little backpack I found on a you tube video measuring 51/2 x 31/4 is simply adorable.
Paper is from DCWV Grade School Stack
Little apple button is from Create a Critter pg. 25 cut at 1"
Ribbon 22" Michaels $1 bin
Sentiments -MCT My Teacher Rocks set
White Embossing powder with Versa mark
I had fun with this challenge!
Thanks for looking!
Back to School
Back to School Challenge #32 over a Marys on Cardz TV
I thought this little back pack was perfect for this contest!
I found a Stampin Up video on you tube for this project measuring 5 1/2 x 3 1/4
Supplies used-
DCWV Grade School Stack
Ribbon fron $1 bin at Michaels
Sentiments from MCT - My Teacher Rocks
Versa Mark and White embossing powder
Apple button for flap closure - Create a Critter pg 25 cut 3/4 inch
I think it turned out darling hope you do to!
Thanks for looking :)
Back to School
Mary over at Cardz TV is having a Back to School challenge!
Challenge #32 make a card, layout or craft project for back to school.
This little back pack was perfect for this theme!
Backpack 5 1/2 x 3 1/2
DCWV Grade School stack 12x12
Ribbon and buttons from Michael's
Sentiments from Emmas at My Creative time My Teacher Rocks
embossed with versa mark and white Embossing powder.
Little apple button cut at 3/4 inch is from Creat a Critter Cart pg.25
Thanks for stopping by and taking a look!
Challenge #32 make a card, layout or craft project for back to school.
This little back pack was perfect for this theme!
Backpack 5 1/2 x 3 1/2
DCWV Grade School stack 12x12
Ribbon and buttons from Michael's
Sentiments from Emmas at My Creative time My Teacher Rocks
embossed with versa mark and white Embossing powder.
Little apple button cut at 3/4 inch is from Creat a Critter Cart pg.25
Thanks for stopping by and taking a look!
Sunday, June 16, 2013
First one is for Emma, over at My Creative Time , design team member Leanne, is hosting this" Thursdays designers challenge"and she came up with a sketch challenge!
The second one, is to Mary over on Cardz TV, "Love in a Jar!" Any thing that can go in a jar!
This was fun to create!
Thanks for looking!
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Jaded Blossom "May Color Challenge"!
This is her very first "Color Challenge"! It was so much fun. She posted 5 different colors to use, we could choose a few of the 5 colors or an extra challenge is use all five colors! I chose to use all 5 in this card.
Products used for project:
MCT stitched Doily Die, Chunky Jar accessories for the butterfly, keys , and sentiment (you Hold the Key to my Heart)
Swiss Polka Dot embossing folder
Jaded Blossom Bug -a-boo sentiment inside ( you give me butterflies)
and rhinestones from Michaels
Trendy twine
Martha Stewert punch- top of the card
Papers are from Recollections .
This was so fun ! Thanks for the challenge.
thanks for looking :)
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Designer Challenge...
Thursday Critter Card Challenge... Design team member Gloria over at "My Creative Time" is hosting the Thursday contest this time around! Make a set of 3x3 cards with a animal on them for a extra bonus!
Here is my entry using "3 Birds on Parade" cartridge and papers from Bo Bunny Sweet Tooth pack. Sentiment is from Teeny Tags from MCT. Gloria this was so fun!
Thanks for looking !
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Papers are a variety of DCWV papers
Pinwheels cut from 5.5 squares down to 2.5 squares
Recollection little brads
Green pipe cleans wrapped around wood scewers for stems.
Misc. of buttons for middles of the pinwheel
Dollars Store_ green tin with foam hot glued down with moss.
Fence is the foam wrappers from pears at the grocery store.
Butterflies are from MCT {My Creative Time}Chunky Jar assories
Sentiment is from MTE{my thoughts exactly) Easter Greetings(Spring is in the air)
Thanks for looking!

"Cute as a Button" Cardz Tv Challenge #28
Make a card ,project, or layout using buttons!
Here is my Spring center piece!
Papers are a variety of DCWV papers
Pinwheels cut from 5.5 squares down to 2.5 squares
Recollection little brads
Green pipe cleans wrapped around wood scewers for stems.
Misc. of buttons for middles of the pinwheel
Dollars Store_ green tin with foam hot glued down with moss.
Fence is the foam wrappers from pears at the grocery store.
Butterflies are from MCT {My Creative Time}Chunky Jar assories
Sentiment is from MTE{my thoughts exactly) Easter Greetings(Spring is in the air)
Thanks for looking!
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Mary over at Cardz TV is having a Challenge!
DT Challenge #27 "Mix it Up" Make a card or layout or Craft Project mixing any three pattern paper!All paper pieces came from my scrap box.
Items used used-
Cuttlebug bug folder for background paper
My Creative Time dies-
Flower Petal Dies, Stiched Chunky Jar Dies , Chunky Jar Assessories(butterfly)
More Gift Card Sentiments(Especially For You)
Martha Stewert punch
Recollections brad
Thanks for looking !
Monday, April 8, 2013
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Monday, December 10, 2012
Mary from cardz TV Challenge #122
Challenge #122
"Tis the Season! Make a Christmas Card of Your choice using a card feature from any cartrigde with any colors you'd like!
I chose the "Winter Wonderland cartridge," and used the "Tree card feature," on page 37. Cut out at 4.48 sized on the gypsy.
Happy Holidays!
Debbie
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