Sunday, January 29, 2012

Alligator Birthday Card

Hi everyone!  Today I'm sharing a birthday card that I made for my nephew who is turning 1 this week!  There are 6 people in my family that have birthdays in February so I will be busy making lots of birthday cards this coming month!  I will also be entering it into a few challenges.  Thanks for looking and have a great day!  :)

Challenges Entered:




Materials Used:
  • Create a Critter Cricut Cartridge (Alligator)
  • Twinkle Toes Cricut Cartridge (Sentiment Mat)
  • Tiny Bubbles Cuttlebug Embossing Folder
  • INKADINKADO Birthday Stamp
  • Black Gelly Roll Pen
  • Buttons and Twine
  • Pom Pom

20 comments:

  1. Super cute birthday card for your nephew. Love the red pom pom too.

    Georgiana
    Carson's Creations

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  2. Hi Karen thanks so much for joining my challenge your card is adorable. I don't think you can ever go wrong when you use create a critter. Love the alligator pom pom great idea. Karen

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  3. Great card--the embossing on this is fantastic! I love how it makes it look so great! Thanks for creating with us at FCCB this week :)

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  4. super cute card Karen please go to my blog there is an award there for you thanks for all your creative cute ideas

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  5. So cute and colorful, thanks for playing with CTO!

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  6. This is so absolutely adorable, Karen!! I love the embossing folder you used on the alligator...it looks perfect!! The balloon paper is so fun and the little pom pom on his hat is fabulous!! What a great card - I love it!! :)

    Lisa
    indymermaid.blogspot.com

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  7. This is so cute! I love the embossing on the alligator and his fun hat. The balloon paper is fabulous! Thanks for playing at Whimsical Wednesdays!

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  8. How adorable!!! Love the papers you used and that pompom on the party hat. Thank you so very much for joining our 'It's a Guy Thing' challenge at Cardz TV!!!! :)

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  9. Super cute! Fun paper and great embossing!
    Carri~abusybee
    www.doubleclickconnections.blogspot.com

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  10. Such a bright, fun card! I love all your great details. Thanks for joining us this week @ CTO for our Masculine Birthday Challenge :)

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  11. So bright and cheerful! I love that crocodile - it's one of my favorite cuts. :) What a great card!
    Nita
    www.niftynitanotes.blogspot.com

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  12. Love your choice of embossing folder for that adorable alligator
    Thanks for joining us at CTO!!

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  13. What a fun birthday card! It give me some ideas :)
    Thank you for you for joining us at FCCB!
    http://scrapqueen141.blogspot.com/

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  14. I love this card, Karen. The alligator is adorable and the pom-pom is perfect on the party hat. Very, very cute buttons too!

    Linda
    http://www.craftingwithnana.blogspot.com

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  15. This is beyond adorable! The embossing on this alligator is just perfect. Thanks for playing along with us at Fantabulous Cricut!

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  16. That alligator is so cute....adorable card!

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  17. Great job on the card. I love the alligator. thanks for joining in on the fun at CTS

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  18. My friend, this is such a wonderful card! I LOVE all the texture with the embossing, festive pom, and buttons! The bright colors are so pretty and celebratory.. and of course I love his party hat! I'm sure this card will be loved by him! Beautiful work as always, Karen! Thank you for playing along with us at Whimsical Wednesday! :o)

    Hugs and blessings!

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  19. Hi Karen, I have a Liebster Blog Award for you here: www.digitalscrapbookdiva.blogspot.com Thank you so much for sharing!

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