Tag: Cricut Explore 4

  • Twisted

    Twisted

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    Jane Shaw
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    January Song and Rhyme The Outlawz challenge website is changing and we now have new categories beginning on January 1st 2026. There are less categories and each challenge will be monthly starting on 1st of the month. I am on the design team for two of the categories, Anything but a card, ABAC and Twisted.…

  • Halfway There

    Halfway There

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    Jane Shaw
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    The Sunday Song and Rhyme for November is based on this rhyme by A.A. Milne. A.A. Milne is best known for writing Winnie the Pooh, but he also wrote several books of rhyme.  This rhyme was first published in his When We Were Very Young collection in 1924.  It was then published in a double collection, along with…

  • Flower showers

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    Jane Shaw
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    The August Tuesday Colour challenge card is based on this image I tried several idea with his one, but couldn’t get them to work. I finally settled on an image from Cricut Design space created by Diva Watts designs. Cut with my Cricut Explore 4 using the colours in the image. Mounted on backing paper…

  • Pretty in Orange

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    Jane Shaw
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    This months Outlawz Sunday song and rhyme challenge is based on this verse I was unsure what to use for inspiration on this one, I did it in a bit of a rush with other commitments taking over. So not very imaginatively I created a Marigold image. The image is from Cricut design space, cut…

  • Orange blossom

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    Jane Shaw
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    The Tuesday colour challenge for June, is based on this image and colours I used a cut file from Cricut Access by Layered Craft to create this card. There are 9 layers to the card, cut on my Cricut Explore 4. It was a frustrating process as many of the layers didn’t cut properly due…

  • Don’t ask!!

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    Jane Shaw
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    It’s time again for the Sunday song and rhyme challenge at Outlawz. The poem this month is called the Zebra Question by Shel Silverstein an American writer and cartoonist, born in USA in 1930. The poem was published in a book called Light in the Attic, published in 1981. At first I was not sure…

  • Pretty in pink

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    Jane Shaw
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    The colour challenge on Outlawz for May is based on this grid The challenge is a tic tac toe meaning you use a row of 3 in any direction. In the UK we call tic, tac, toe, noughts and crosses. Games based on 3 in a row have been around since Ancient Egypt where evidence…

  • Spring awakening

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    Jane Shaw
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    The rhyme for the Outlawz Sunday Song and Rhyme challenge is I couldn’t find any information about the author or the verse. For my card I chose an easel card from Craft with Sarah which I think I got as a free download at some point. My inspiration was the line “Flowers that were gone…

  • All things bright and beautiful

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    Jane Shaw
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    The April Tuesday colour challenge at Outlawz is based on this gorgeous bright palette I thought they would be beautiful colours for flowers and with the challenge starting just after Mother’s Day (in UK) I chose a Mother’s Day design. I have just got a new Cricut Explore 4 so wanted to try something a…