Day 14 and Challenge #64: Cards, Tags & Gifts

Welcome to Day 14 of the 25 Days of Christmas Crafting Showcase and Cooking With Cricut Challenge Day!  

EIGHTEEN amazing Designers have created some beautiful and adorable projects to share with you today -- all of these projects are quick and easy things to make in those last hours and minutes before gift giving. 

Please make sure to visit our Designers blogs and leave 'em some love -- they have all worked so hard to bring you these amazing projects!  We also want to encourage you to visit our 25 Days Sponsors, too.  They have shared some great prizes with us!

Celeste used the Cricut Trim the Tree and When Its Cold Outside

Seasonal cartridges to create this beautiful gift bag.  (Isn't that skate amazing!)

Visit her blog for more details.

Kemma used the Cricut Imagine Snow Angel cartridge and the Cricut

Art Philosophy cartridge to create this cute little gift tag.

Visit her blog for more details.

Elizabeth made these cute gift tags with her children (ages 5, 4 and almost 2) and

the Cricut Art Philosophy cartridge.  Check out the details over on her blog.

Larelyn used the Jolly Holidays Cricut cartridge to whip up these cute and quick

little gifts for the cooks in your life!  Visit her blog for more details.

Court used the Cricut George & Basic Shapes cartridge to create the buckle for her

adorable Santa take-out box!  Check out the details on her blog.

Michelle used the Cricut Christmas Cheer cartridge to make these adorable

favor boxes/ornaments.  Visit her blog for all the details!

Madison went Cricut-free with her gift tag and used a PaperCraftingWorld.com

vintage digi stamp.  Check out the details on her blog.

Evelyn used two different PaperCraftingWorld.com files.

She used the Frosty & Cardinal digi stamp for her "Snowman Soup" tag.

And she used the Bear Holding Hot Chocolate cutting file for

her upcycled cocoa container.  Visit her blog for more details!

Jenny used the Cricut Winter Frolic; Tags, Bags, Boxes & More;

and Christmas Cheer cartridges to create her beautiful tags.

Visit her blog for more details.

Debbie used the Cricut Jolly Holidays cartridge to create these sweet gift tags.

 Check out the details on her blog.

Dalis also used the Cricut Jolly Holidays cartridge and the Birthday Bash

cartridge to create this fun gift tag.  Visit her blog for all the details!

Charlotte used the Cricut Celebrate With Flourish cartridge to create these

beautiful cards for her Kindergarten students.  Visit her blog for more details.

Mindy made all of these adorable gift tags using her Cricut Imagine

Christmas Wish cartridge. Visit her blog for all the details!

Yolie used the Cricut Trim A Tree cartridge to cut her intricate

sleigh gift tag.  Check out all the details at her blog.

Linda used a PaperCraftingWorld.com vintage digi stamp and the Cricut Heritage cartridge to create her elegant card.  Check out her blog for more details.

Jenny created her beautiful Santa card using the Cricut Christmas

Solutions cartridge.  Visit her blog for more details.

Bonnie created this jingle bell ornament (which would also make a super cute package decoration) using the PaperCraftingWorld.com digi stamp set QT Patootie Girl Elf. 
Visit her blog for all the details.

Jen has been busy creating gifts for her grandson and many nieces and nephews!

She used the Cricut cartridges Joys of the Season (tree) and Everyday

Paper Dolls (tie).  Visit her blog for all the details.

WEEK TWO GIVEAWAYS!

This week (Dec.9th through December 17th)

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See our winners page for week one winners.

Quick Quotes

Quickutz Embossing Folder & Dies
Snowflake Embossing Folder, Snowflake Die and Candy Cane Die

These will work in “Other” machines too :)

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* Pazzles Craft Room 1 Year Subscription

* The Twinery Ultimate Sampler Pack

* Cutter’s Creek $25 Gift Certificate

* Stamp, Stamp Pad & Block Set

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• Be a follower of this blog....sorry no exceptions.
• Leave a comment on at least one post during December 1st through December 8th (For this week’s prizes). Winners will be randomly selected from comments, checked for blog following compliance and announced on Saturday December 10th.

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• Pazzles - *1 yr. subscription to the Pazzles Craft Room.
• Quick Quotes Scrapbook Company - Weekly goodies giveaways plus-- two $15 Gift Certificates and 25% off your purchase of $25 or more! USE Coupon CODE: QQ25DAYS.
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• Be a follower of our blog (CWC) AND
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DAY 14 Freebies

Vintage Boy W Presents 

Color Washed Version

Sepia Toned Version

Colored Version

Please click the "ADD TO CART" button.

This link contains the non-watermarked printable versions.

It will not cost anything to download.

Reindeer Tag Digital Stamps

Please click the "ADD TO CART" button.

This link contains the zip folder with all available formats.

It will not cost anything to download.

Reindeer Tag Cutting File

Please click the "ADD TO CART" button.

This link contains the zip folder with all available formats.
AI, DXF, EPS, GSD, KNK, MTC, SVG, SCAL2.0, and WPC

It will not cost anything to download.

Now it's your turn! Show us your favorite quick and easy holiday card, tag or gift -- link it up and you might just be our next Top Chef! Here are a few guidelines:

• Must follow the challenge topic.
• Must be a NEW project for this challenge.
• No back dated posts please.
• Must have a link back to this post on your blog.
• Must link your project post through Inlinkz and not just your blog.
• Must use your Cricut in some capacity.
• Must HAVE FUN!
• You may gladly combine challenges . . . we love to pile it on TOO!

~ The CWC Design Team