Mavi Ciel: 2014

Monday, November 10, 2014

Christmas Card DIY

Happy Holidays!

Ideas for creating your own Christmas cards and holiday papercrafts

Burr! A happy snowman with a cute top hat invites you to a wonderful holiday season! Hand stamped tags let you personalize your message.

Add Santa for even more holiday fun!

Snowman and hat die cut set available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/210373729/burrr-snowman-and-black-hat-die-cut-set?ref=listing-shop-header-2

Ho ho ho! Santa wishes you a Merry Christmas.

Santa face die cuts available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/210374459/ho-ho-ho-santa-face-die-cuts-in-red?ref=listing-shop-header-1

A classic Christmas tree is essential for your holiday craft projects.

Christmas tree die cuts available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/210304682/happy-holidays-christmas-tree-die-cuts?ref=listing-shop-header-3

Don't forget to hang your stockings! Stocking tags are great for greeting cards, gift tags and even garland.

Stocking tags available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/210375575/happy-holidays-red-stocking-die-cut-tags?ref=listing-shop-header-0

Friday, June 20, 2014

Elegant Beach Theme! Sea Shells and Starfish Card and Decoration Ideas

You'll feel like your toes are in the sand with pretty shells and starfish!

Pretty purple shells and sand dollar die cuts are perfect for a beach theme party. For classic summer barbeque, kid's party or baby shower these die cuts are great for party invitations and décor. The shells and sand dollars are also perfect for travel scrapbooking and sweet greeting cards.

Set available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/187807737/elegant-beach-theme-with-purple-sea?ref=shop_home_active_6

Mix and match shells and starfish with hand stamped tags for invitations to your beachy party.

Simple and elegant centerpieces are party perfect. All it takes is a round glass votive, sand, shells and the starfish and shell die cut.

Starfish and starfish can be used on greeting cards, tags, even for place settings. With the addition of a toothpick they also are the right size for cupcake toppers.

Saturday, June 14, 2014

Pink Wagons and Puppy Cards

Sweet Card Ideas for Girl Parties and Baby Showers

Pretty pink wagons and a happy puppy announce a special event! Arrange elements for the perfect look.

A bright background color makes elements pop. Bright turquoise and green coordinate well with dark pink wagons and kraft brown puppies.

The puppies also say happy birthday and thank you with the addition of coordinating banner tags and stamps.

Pink wagon and kraft brown puppy die cut set available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/193027362/precious-dark-pink-wagon-and-puppy-dog?ref=shop_home_active_1

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Anchors Away for a Nauti Girl! Pink and blue nautical theme for baby girl, girl parties, wedding shower

Nauti girls have never been so sweet!

Pink anchors and three dark blue stars show the softer side of the rough seas. Announce a baby or create a shower invitation with these elements.

Pink anchor and blue star set available at: https://www.etsy.com/listing/188634471/girl-nautical-theme-pink-anchor-and-blue?ref=shop_home_active_1

Anchors and stars paired with coordinating banner tags make this card ship shape! Hand stamped text sends just the right message.

Blue and pink banner tag set with stars available at: https://www.etsy.com/listing/188635195/blue-and-pink-banner-tags-with-stars?ref=shop_home_active_2

The anchor and stars are easy party decorations. Attach them to gift bags, add a toothpick for a cupcake topper. Banner tags are folded in half with a toothpick create this flag.

Drop your anchor in the sand! Easy table decorations with a small glass votive holder, sand, shells and an anchor die cut.

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Under the Sea! Wonderful whales for cards and party theme

Go under the sea for party fun!

This sweet dark teal whale announces a baby boy! Wale die cuts are great for a baby announcement card or shower invitation. Add hand stamped elements and banner tags to complete your card.

Banner tags transform to flags or cupcake toppers. Whales also can be cupcake toppers with the addition of a toothpick.

Party décor! A clear rounded glass candle holder, sand, shells and a whale make easy and charming centerpieces and decorations for your party.

Whale and water set available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/187807737/wonderful-whale-die-cut-set-in-splashy?ref=shop_home_active_1

Banner tag set available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/187928320/teal-and-white-banner-tags-die-cut-set?ref=shop_home_active_2

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Anchors away! Nautical theme for baby shower and boy birthday cards

Ahoy! Blue anchors and red stars make a splash for a nautical themed baby shower or birthday party.

Baby shower invitations or congratulations cards in reds and blues. Patterned backgrounds also add a fun touch.

Anchors and stars available at http://www.ebay.com/itm/111322917704?ssPageName=STRK:MESCX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1554.l2649

Birthday wishes for your first mate!

Mix an match additional elements, such as banners and flags to complete the look. The flags would make great cupcake toppers at the party.

Red and blue banner tags available at http://www.ebay.com/itm/111322917704?ssPageName=STRK:MESCX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1554.l2649

Friday, April 4, 2014

Puppy dogs and red wagon card ideas for baby or young birthday

Puppy dogs and red wagons are a perfect theme for a baby boy shower, baby announcements or cards. Young boys will also love the sweet puppy dogs and classic red wagons for their birthday party.

Blacks, browns and reds are easy basic colors to coordinate with other party items including tableware and balloons.

Black puppy and wagons available at

http://www.ebay.com/itm/111318897847?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649

It's a party!

Happy Birthday. . .

More puppies and red wagons, just because.

Red and black banner tag set available at

http://www.ebay.com/itm/111318897063?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Watch for showers!

Baby showers

When I think of rain showers, I think sad, maybe depressing, but these baby shower invitation and announcement ideas will bring nothing but a smile!

How sweet are polka dots for a baby shower? Playing with fun colors and fonts are a great way to create a fun palate for your DIY baby card. Carry the colors over to the shower to complete your theme.