Traveler’s Notebook Sketch Challenge With Interactive Element

I had several projects I wanted to create today and all I felt like doing was scrapbooking in my little traveler’s notebook, so I combined all the projects into a fun little documented story in my traveler’s notebook!   If you have been one of my long time blog readers, you know that I’m all about stretching my… Read More »

Scrapbook Layout Challenge YOUrself: Celebrate Love

I am thinking that I should have title this blog post “What I did wrong on the layout”.  I’ll be telling you what I would have changed! The theme for this month’s Challenge YOUrself Scrapbook Challenge is: Celebrate Love.   The new Hip Kit Club kit for January arrived on Friday.  It’s fun changing things up and getting… Read More »

LOAD Challenge: Layout-A-Day Challenge With ScrapHappy

Last year, I participated in an event called ScrapSmarter and it has cascaded into a renewed love of scrapbooking in all forms.  I’ve been taking scrapbooking classes, participating in live events for it, and I have joined a couple of scrapbooking forums that have virtual live crop events and classes. I’m enjoying it immensely!  One of the groups… Read More »

Valentine’s Day Gift Box With Sarcastic Digital Image!

The Scrapping 4 Fun Challenge Blog has Friendship, Wedding, or Valentine’s theme this challenge and you can create any type of project.       The sponsor for this challenge is Bugaboo Digi Stamps.         I was given the Frame It-Stella, Valentine’s Day digital stamp to create with and I had fun making a little… Read More »

Digi of the Day: The Tooth Fairy’s Tree Background

Kinda Cute by Patricia has a new digital stamp coming out every day during February.  Today’s digi is the Tooth Fairy Background.  I’ve tucked a little fairy into the picture by layering two digital images together to complete the picture! I love coloring backgrounds, but it is nice to have a premade background that you can layer another… Read More »

Ombre 4 Ways!

The Make the Cards Challenge for this week is a fabulous Ombre challenge using shades of purple!  Purple is one of my favorite colors, so I could not resist this challenge!!  (Well…I did some resist for the challenge for card #4!) I don’t have a ton of colored cardstock in my craft room, so I opted to use… Read More »

Quick and Easy Card and Mixed Media Bookmark

I used the TLC Designs Daisy Frame set intending to make an interactive card. I got distracted by the daisy.  Once I die cut one of those out, that was the only part I wanted to play with for the day! I ended up making a very quick card and a couple of mixed media bookmarks because I… Read More »

Kinda Cute Digi-of-the-Day: The Bride

I’ve been enjoying the Kinda Cute Digi-of-the-Day so much that I decided to participate again for February.  This is a very special deal where you get a brand new, newly created digital image sent to your inbox every single day for the entire month of February for around $1 a day!  That’s like 75% off each image for… Read More »

The First Ever Make The Cards Challenge!

Today I’m sharing my first card as a Design Team member for the Make the Card Challenge! Welcome to the first ever Make the Card Challenge!  This is a brand-new card making challenge that will have a constantly changing theme.  Sometimes it will be a sketch challenge, sometimes you will find a color challenge, and sometimes you will… Read More »

Interactive Shaker Cards With Lift Action

Have you started making interactive cards yet? I’m definitely hopping on board the interactive cards train!  I’ve got a card that has a lifting shaker element to share with you today using products from the TLC Designs Shop.   How pretty are the colors in this card?  I have this pretty Sunny Studio 6 x 6″ Gingham Pastel… Read More »

Easy DIY Mini Album With Sizzix Die Set

Do you have die sets sitting in your stash that you got on clearance and still haven’t used? I have this fantastic Sizzix thinlets die set for creating mini albums.  It has 15 dies that include some great embellishment dies for the pages. This is a perfect little die set to use up those 6 x 6” paper… Read More »

Plaids, Dots, or Stripes Challenge!

The theme for this month’s Star Stampz Challenge is Plaids, Dots, or Stripes!   I used the Star Stampz digital stamp called Red String for this challenge.   I added some stripes and polka dots to the sweet girl’s shirt and used striped and polka dot patterned papers from my stash. This was a quick image to color… Read More »