cherry blossom

UKS celebrated world card making day by hosting some challenges. This was my attempt for the challenge brown, turquoise and a circle.

Ingredients

Sizzlits extended cut to cut the branch (birds and branches)

Prima flowers

tiny pearls that I got from Lakeland

Bazzill

rudolph and friends

UKS celebrated world card making day by hosting some challenges. This was a ‘rudolph’ challenge, the names are of course: dasher, dance, prancer, vixen, comet, cupid, donner and blitzen, and of course rudolph.

Ingredients

Quickutz reindeer die

Karen Foster snap stamps casual mini (my favs)

Basic Black in Real Red ink by Stampin’ up

Goggle eyes

Doodlebug black brads

Doodlebug gemstone

Silver machine embroidery thread

Bazzill kraft and brown swiss dots card

American Crafts white cardstock

september

I’ve been working on a monthly summary, a monthly page with no pictures, this was September, a month of building work at my house and a new term.

Ingredients

MME (from Trimcraft) Bloom and Grow paper, decoupage flowers, buttons, flock border.

Doodlebug Bonbon glitter

WRMK silver hardware

American Crafts Remarks journalling block

Fabric tab from the depths of time

Glossy accents

Pearls from Lakeland again way back when

Doodlebug word tiles

Cuttlebug Butterfly die

i love you more than pie

I’ve really got into pages with no photos, this is a little something that goes on between me and my partner and it just made a cute page. All the thickers except the felt ones have had a generous coating of glossy accents.

Ingredients

American Crafts cardstock

American Crafts felt, chipboard and foam thickers

American Crafts rub ons

Kanban bling

glossy accents

city of dreams

A picture of one of the trams in Melbourne, Australia. It took me an age to get going scrapping in any size bigger than 8x8 but I’m really into 8 ½ x 11.

Ingredients

Basic Grey Offbeat collection pack

Maya Road Chipboard

Quickutz fonts: Merry and Moxie

Glossy Accents

bloom

A picture of me Andrew took on the Mamiya RB67. The crop is only about 5% of the frame of the image, you’ve gotta love medium format :)

Ingredients

MME Bloom and Grow

Kanban bling

felt from my mother’s stash

Cor’dinations roy g biv

Autumn Leaves Indian summer buttons

Prima flower

quiet perfection

One of Andrew on the beach at Cradlewell, it’s mock polaroid (a favourite cheat of mine) and the photo underneath is in fact just an off cut of the main image.

Ingredients

Sassafras Happy Place Papers

American Crafts white and black cardstock

Adorn it, tiny etched natural letter stickers

Autumn Leaves Indian summer buttons

Glossy Accents

Uniball Signo white gel pen

fun times

My grandad, way back when, when hula hoops were all the rage.

Ingredients

Cosmo Cricket TSV (which I think is dutch girl)

Autumn Leaves indian summer buttons

Brown Anchor embroidery thread

Hero Arts pearls

friends

Russell, me and Andrew after building the lego boat.

Ingredients

Cosmo Cricket TSV (which I think is dutch girl)

Adorn it tiny etched natural letter stickers

Brown Anchor embroidery thread

American Crafts felt heart

Hero Arts pearls

the lesser spotted fiona

I was captured hiding in the long grass on the sand dunes, almost like a rare bird sighting.

Ingredients

Basic Grey Archaic Collection Pack

Basic Grey Archaic Chipboard

Acrylic Arrow

DCWV Stitching Rub ons

American Crafts Remarks Journalling Block

best place

I never throw away scraps if I think there might be some use in them, so this is hte use I found.

Ingredients

Doodlebug paper scraps

Doodlebug Icon stickers

American Crafts foam thickers

American Crafts flair

Adorn it tiny natural etched letter stickers

Tiles from way back when

from russell with love

I was really pleased when I came up with the title for this layout which is of a lego boat my friend Russell bought for me and my partner. A damn fine evening was spent by all three of us eating , laughing and building it.

Ingredients

Basic Grey Offbeat collection pack

American Crafts brown foam thickers

American Crafts ribbon

American Crafts flair