Scrap Your Story Challenges!!!
Hi all! Hope everyone is doing great. I've been spending the past few days making new sketches, so no scrappy stuff to share today, but I do have some exciting news....A NEW SCRAPPY CHALLENGE BLOG!!!...
View ArticleGo Ahead Challenge Yourself!
Hey all! I have amassed quite the collection of fun challenge blogs I like playing along with. Even when I don't have the time to create, I love popping in and seeing all the fabulous design team...
View ArticleSimply Bananas
If there is one thing you MUST know about me it's that I'm a sucker for puns. Like knee-slapping, spitting my drink out of my nose, gut-busting laughter kinda sucker. So when Fantabulous Cricut...
View ArticleCut It Up
Hey all, boy do I have some exciting news to share today! You all know that I'm a sucker for a good challenge blog. It helps keep me on my toes and learn new techniques and find inspiration in just...
View ArticleScrap Your Story
I've been a little MIA the past week. Lots of DT and guest DT work on my calendar for the month of March and I'm determined not to fall behind. On top of that today marks the launch of several months...
View ArticleCut It Up: Dr. Seuss style
I posted last week my excitement over being picked to design with the Cut It Up challenge site. I have been a longtime fan of my Cuttlebug and all the dies that go with it, but last year after...
View ArticleSYS: Animals
Looking for my Cut It Up DT project?I would call week 1 of Scrap Your Story a big success!!! We had so many great entries and some just blew my mind. Don't forget to check back tomorrow to see if you...
View ArticleBlog Overhaul
Any of you that may have visited my home here in blogdom, may have noticed that it's been having a bit of an identity crisis. I've flipped, I've flopped. I've gone sunshiney yellow (my personal fav...
View ArticleBoy Wonder
Hey everyone! Finally a project I can share!!! I've been working on finishing up some DT projects and have to sit on those for a bit, so I've been slacking on the blog posts! Here is a new 8.5 x 11...
View ArticleChevrons Just Wanna Have Fun!
I had been eyeballing this tutorial for folded chevrons on my pinterest boards for days and then happened to notice the current challenge at Frosted Designs is...CHEVRONS!!! It was just the push I...
View ArticleYou Are My Happy
All cutesy titles aside...how AMAZING is this new Authentique line. It's the new Spring collection and I am in LOOOOOOOVE!!!! This is actually a 2pager, but I can't share the other side just yet, but...
View ArticleSpring Has Arrived
Only a few more days until the official arrival of Spring, but the weather here in Kansas City has officially decided to get with the program! ;) Here is my layout for this week's challenge at...
View ArticleNew Ways to Follow...
As some of you may have heard, Google has decided to shut down their popular Google Reader application. Not sure if that will mean an end to the 'blogs I follow' list at the bottom of my dashboard or...
View ArticleIn Like a Lion...out like a Lamb
That is the theme this week at Cut It Up Challenges. To participate you have to make a project including either a lamb or a lion and it MUST have a diecut (cricut, silhouette, cuttlebug, spellbinders,...
View ArticleSYS: Embossing
This week over at Scrap Your Story the challenge is to take the cardmaker's favorite technique of embossing and add it to a scrapbooking layout! You will see the DT did a good job of mixing it up with...
View ArticleEmbossing Your Layouts *loads of tips*
Dry embossing is usually reserved for the card making section of paper crafters, but it's actually a go to texture adding technique for me when creating layouts. It may seem intimidating when those...
View ArticleSYS: Cork!
I bought a few cork coasters in the unfinished wood section of Hobby Lobby not too long ago and intended to cut letters out of them for a layout that papers with a really natural look to them. I fell...
View ArticleCIU - Pool Party
This week marks a new challenge at Cut It Up...the fun challenge blog that pushes you to use all those fun die-cutting (electronic and manual) tools so many of us have. This week's theme is WET...
View ArticleSYS: SPRINGTIME!
It may still be below average cold here in Kansas, but at Scrap Your Story it's SPRINGTIME!!! Here is my take on the theme:The papers are mostly leftovers from several different lines. That's what I...
View ArticleFrosted Designs Guest Designer Spot
I was trying to debate making my blogger title post my normal layout title, or a short description of the theme of the post, but I have been holding inside the news for weeks and just couldn't take it...
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