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The Cover of the ABC Book
The Front Cover
You might see some b’day cake smudges on this. My SIL took this photo for me after my nephew had read it a few times. I’d forgotten to take a photo of the cover!
The Reason Why:
When my nephew turned 2, I wanted to make him something [...]
Today, we start with “A”.
“A” is for Alligator
About the Alligator:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Animal Kingdom
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Bird Call
This was my very first page. I started with A and ended with Z. I’m one of those weirdos who likes to do things in order. I think you’ll [...]
Today’s letters are B, C and D.
“B” is for Bear
About the Bear:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Animal Kingdom
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Distressed Stripes
“C” is for Cat
About the Cat:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Animal Kingdom
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Spots and Dots
That crazy eyed cat is just funny.
“D” is for Dog
About the Dog:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame [...]
Today’s letters are E, F and G.
“E” is for Elephant
(Roll Tide!!)
About the Elephant:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Animal Kingdom
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Houndstooth (of course, like Bear Bryant’s hat!!)
In hindsight, I should have used red for the lettering and done a black and white houndstooth pattern in the background instead of [...]
Today’s letters are H, I and J.
“H” is for Horse
About the Horse:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Pooh and Friends (apple bucket pg. 43), Animal Kingdom (horse)
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Bloom Dots
I got soooo lucky finding that paper for the horse in my stash. I think it’s perfect!
Doesn’t the horse look annoyed? Like…go ahead [...]
Today’s letters are K, L and M.
“K” is for Kangaroo
About the Kangaroo:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Pooh and Friends (Kangaroo), Plantin Schoolbook (grass pg. 69)
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Tiny Mosaic
I think this Kangaroo is AWFUL. The paper was glittered and it looks like I spilled something on it. I’d already made one Kangaroo from [...]
Today’s letters are N, O and P brought to you by…Me! (That is an intentional badly done rhyme.)
“N” is for Northern Seahorse
About the Northern Seahorse:
Cricut Cartridges: Life is a Beach for the Font, Coral, Seahorse & Seaweed
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Tiny Bubbles, Swiss Dots
I really love the way this turned out. Actually, I’d meant [...]
Today… letters Q, R and S. Brought to you by…Joy’s ABC book.
“Q” is for Queen Bee
About the Queen Bee:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Pooh and Friends (beehive pg. 16; bee pg. 17)
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Bloom Dots
Sizzix Texturz: Tween Tile (hive)
“R” is for Raccoon
About the Raccoon:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Animal Kingdom, Spongebob (grass [...]
3 more fun pages from the ABC book I made. I hope you enjoy them!!
Letters T, U and V.
“T” is for Turkey
About the Turkey:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Animal Kingdom, Pooh and Friends (fence pg. 30)
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder: Swiss Dots
“U” is for Urchin
About the Urchin:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Spongebob (seaweed pg. 74), [...]
Today I have 3 pages from the ABC book I made to share with you.
Letters W, X and Y.
Y? Because I like you.
“W” is for Whale
About the Whale:
Cricut Cartridges: Sesame Street Font, Life is a Beach (whale p.70) Paper Doll Dress Up (water pg. 78)
Sizzix Texturz: Diagonals
Papers: DCWV Sweet Stack for letters
When I [...]
