October 24, 2016

Making art

The little one loved coloring until he realized he was color blind...
Fancy Pants Childish Things papers; Crate Paper The Pier papers; American Crafts Thickers; Paper Trunk alphabet stickers; Stampin' Up date stamp and grunge stamp set; VersaMagic white ink; Simple Stories enamel dots; Sakura gel pen. This layout was inspired by last week's Scrapbook Steals Mid Week Mojo Poppy 1 sketch:
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October 23, 2016

Carrousel

The kids loved Prince Charming's Carrousel so much, I think we spent half the day there.
Simple Stories Say Cheese papers and enamel dots; American Crafts Amy Tangerine Thicker words; Nuvo Chocolate Fondue Glitter Drops; Stampin' Up! pierce template and date stamp; Jillibean Soup twine; Bo Bunny brads; Hampton Art glitter alphas; unknown kraft tape and kraft stickers. This layout was inspired by the Stuck?! Oct 15th sketch:

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October 21, 2016

Off we go

Disney: a place someone is allowed to drive even though they can't see over the steering wheel... That bottom photo is one of my favorites from this trip.
Echo Park Little Boy and All About a Boy papers; Jillibean Soup Game Day Chilli stickers, epoxy buttons, and sequins; Stampin' Up! card stock; unknown brads. This layout was inspired by the Stuck?! Oct 1st sketch:

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October 7, 2016

Disney 2012

The kids really enjoyed their day in Magic Kingdom. And these photos were perfect for finishing the Mid Week Mojo Marigold challenge.
Jillibean Cold Avocado Soup papers, die cuts, and sequins; WRMK Sew Easy stitch piercer and floss; Ranger Frayed Burlap distress ink. This layout was inspired by MWM sketch Marigold 2:


 Simple Stories Say Cheese papers and enamel dots; American Crafts Thicker words; Ranger Glossy Accents; Stampin' Up date stamp. For this layout, I used Marigold 8:


Fancy Pants Childish Things papers; BoBunny Double Dot; Simple Stories enamel dots; Ranger Frayed Burlap distress ink. This layout was inspired by Marigold 3:

My other Marigold layouts are here: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10.

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October 2, 2016

World cardmaking day

This weekend I played along with the Jillibean Soup card making challenges.

My first card is for the sketch challenge:
Jillibean Alphabet Soup II paper, die cut, epoxy buttons, and letter stickers. Other: Wink of Stella glitter pen; WRMK Sew Easy stitch piercer; unknown floss and card base. And here is the sketch:

The second card I made with the color challenge:
Echo Park Petticoats & Pinstripes stickers; Tim Holtz tiny attacher; Ranger Glossy Accents; Little B word die; Stampin' Up! grunge stamp; Simon Says Stamp slate ink; unknown cardstock, brads, and patterned paper scraps. And here is the color pallet:

As it turns out, these colors are not in any of my paper collections, and I had to get creative. I also used the Atlantic Hearts sketch #179:

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October 1, 2016

Scrapbook hugs

Scrapbook pages are wonderful ways to relive memories...especially of relatives we haven't seen in years.
Bella Blvd One Fall Day papers and stickers; Stampin' Up! vellum; WRMK variegated floss; Honey Bee dew drops. This layout was inspired by Scrapbook Steals Mid Week Mojo sketch Marigold 1:

Here are some first valentine-making memories:
Jillibean Soup Staples papers and Hearty Barley Soup stickers; Queen&Co. rox; Paper Trunk pink alphas; unknown chipboard.

This layout was inspired by Scrapbook Steals Mid Week Mojo sketch Marigold 10:
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