The theme of this week is “Love Notes” so I wanted to make a little notebook to write those love notes. This notebook is very easy to make. For the cover I used a 3 1/4 x 11 piece of cardstock and I scored at 5 and 10 inches. I […]
i love making mini books to showcase one event or use up some of my favorite pictures. i had a stack of “loving family” pictures… you know the ones that you capture a fleeting moment where siblings actually seem to like each other? and children are happy and […]
This week’s theme on Tombow is Love Notes. I created this project for CHA from this idea. I didn’t have the diecut or any of the products Becky used, so created mine with Cutting Cafe’s scallop envelope template and other items I had on hand. This was a huge hit […]
Hello there! All week my fellow DT members have been sharing their creations using the Pantone’s 2008 color called Blue Iris. Today is my turn. I decided to make some little Thank You boxes (filled with something sweet, of course) to have on hand. Tombow’s Dual Brush Pen #555 (Ultramarine) is the perfect match, […]
Is ABC Week at Tombow so this week cards are on vacation. We are also working with the color Blue Iris so I wanted to make a really blue layout and I found this picture of my husband and what is more blue than an Aquarium. The original base is just […]
last one! this brings my count of layouts for the year so far to 4…one a week. not to shabby. hmmm…maybe i should set a goal to do 52 layouts this year, one for each week? the last color challenge is BLUE IRIS. whereas i had a harder time picking […]
Keeping on the theme of color this January, here is another color combination using the 2012 Top Ten colors With this project I have chosen both paper colors and Irojiten Coloring Pencil colors to create a muted floral combination using the following colors: (I have also Listed the matching Dual […]
I think I speak for all the scrapbookers and crafters out there when I say that most of the time the projects or layouts we make are for other people. We work so hard to tell all the stories about our children and family that we often forget about ourselves. […]
here we go…another layout! these color challenges have been great! isn’t great to feel accomplished!?! this layout used the color TURQUOISE, which is quite possibly my favorite color. one thing i love about turquoise is that it can be so many things… summer time when paired with oranges and blues, […]
This week we are showcasing the color Honeysuckle, which was the color of the year 2011. This is the perfect color for that special day when we declare our love to that special person in your life. Is also a good time to start preparing our kiddies treat boxes, cards […]
This week we are showcasing the color Tangerine Tango, which is the color of the year!! Orange is my favorite color and this hue is my second favorite!! Some of my plans for this year is to do more Home Decor pieces. I moved to the US on October and […]
i have lost count as to how many organizing ideas i have tried out. well, add this to the countless number. calendars are great, but they never seem to give me enough room to write what i need to. or more importantly what my family needs to see. so […]