True Love knows no bounds

Another layout for the sketch a thon at Colorful Creations:

Details:  The papers are DCWV The Bella Armoire Stack.  The ribbon is from Michaels.  My daughter drew the bells and I used Frosted Lace stickles on them.  I don't remember where the title sticker came from.  This is a picture of my mother on her wedding day January 7, 1962.

Let's Get Sketchy Challenge #13

Here is my take on the sketch:

Details:  The papers are all DCWV The Bella Armorie Stack.  The butterflies are a die from Sizzix.  The bling is My Mind's Eye.  The title is a vellum quote.

Here is the sketch:

I am spending the holiday scrapping and eating!!

I am spending the holidy scrapping and eating.  We are having brats, burgers, potato sald and watermelon.  YUMMY!!!  Here are the layout I have finished so far today:

 Details:  The background paper is DCWV The Music Stack.  The dotted paper is DCWV Bella Amoire Stack.  The silver paper is from my stash as well as the green journal card.  I crocheted the flowers and used Basic Grey buttons for the centers.  This is my daughter singing with the choir at school.

 Details:  All papers are K&Company Classic K Charlotte paper pad.  I distressed all the edges.  I inked the butterfly and the mat behind the photo and the chipboard heart with Tim Holtz distress ink Tea Dye.  The butterfly is a die from Sizzix.  The chipboard heart is from Oriental Trading.  The pearls are Prima.  The picture is our first family photo after I married Karyol.

Details:  The papers are all K&Company Classic K Charlotte paper pad.  The pink doily is from Michaels.  The thickers are American Crafts.  The intricate green strip is paper ribbon doily from Basic Grey.  I crocheted the rose.  This is a picture of my mom was she was about 5 years old.

Pick of the day!!

Check them out at http://colorfulcreations.ning.com

I feel very honored for my layout to have been chose.

Productive Day 2 layouts and 2 cards

I made 2 layouts for the sketch a thon at Colorful Creations and 2 cards.  I hope you enjoy them.  Thanks for stopping by!

 I found a tutorial for this pattern on A Walk Down Memory Lane.  The cardstock is from Stampin' Up.  I embossed the white with a Cuttlebug embossing folder.  The ribbon is from Michaels.  The bling is from Stampin' Up.

 The papers are all Me & My Big Ideas Birthday paper pad.  It is my granddaughter playing all the games at Chuck E. Cheese at her 3rd birthday party.

 The papers are all K&Company Brenda Walton Evergreen.  The ribbon is from Michaels.  The sticker with Santa is Mary Englebreit.

A graduation card I found a tutorial for.  Ribbon for the tassel is from Stampin' Up.

More pages for Sketch-A-Thon

Here are the 2 pages I made today for the Sketch-A-Thon at Colorful Creations:

 The green paper is from Stampin' Up.  I don't know if you can tell but I misted the paper with blue glimmer mist that I made myself.  The papers are from DCWV All About Boys stack.  The strip at the button is made using a Stampin' Up punch.  I crocheted the flower and used a button from my stash.  the title is foam thickers by American Crafts.  The pic is my grandson, Ryan.

The pink paper is Recollections.  The other papers and embellies are from Me & My Big Ideas Birthday paper pad.  The wavy strip is Basic Grey.  I doodled around the edges with my white gel pen.  The pic is my granddaughter, Maddie with Chuck E. Cheese at her 3rd birthday party.

3 layouts to share

I am having so much fun at Colorful Creations with the month long Sketch-A-Thon.  If you are interested in seeing what it is all about go to http://colorfulcreations.ning.com

Here are the 3 I did today:

 The papers are all K&Company Yuletide Stack.  The leaf flourish is cut from Calligraphy Collection cartridge.  The roses are Recollections.  The ribbon is from Michaels.  The tile is from my friend Cathe.  The picture is of my nephew, Woody; my son, Isaac and grandsons, Brayden and Ryan.

 The papers are all K&Company Brenda Walton Evergreen paper pad.  The journal tag is Making Memories.  I crocheted the flowers and used Basic Grey buttons as the centers.  The picture is of my daughter after we finished decorating the tree.

The papers are Me and My Big Ideas birthday paper pad.  The pictures are from my granddaughter, Maddie's birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese.

Sweet Little One

This card is based on a sketch at Frosted Designs:

The pink paper is Recollections.  The pattenred papers are from my stash.  The stamp is from Stampin' Up and stamped with Worn Lipstick distress ink.  The pink ribbon is from Walmart.

Here is their sketch I based this on which you can find at http://frosteddesigns.blogspot.com

Colorful Creations Sketch a Thon

Colorful Creations is having a month long Sketch A Thon and I am having a blast.  Here are the layouts I have done so far today:

 The papers are Basic Grey Eskimo Kisses Kit.  I used by Super 8 punch for the doily I purchased from HSN.  The picture if of my neice and nephew many years ago.

 The papers are K&Company Secret Santa paper pad.  The bingo card is Jenni Bowlin.  The bling is My Mind's Eye.  The blue felt is Recollections.  The picture is of my daughter this Christmas.

The papers are K&Company Yuletide stack.  I used a Stampin' Up scallop punch.  Gems are from my stash.  I inked all the edges with Tim Holtz Tea Dye distress ink.  This is a picture of myself with my Kindle Fire.

Birthday Wishes Card

Good morning!!  I decided to start the day off with a pretty birthday card.  Hope you enjoy it.

The gray cardstock is Stampin' Up as well as the sentiment from the Bring on the Cake set and inked around the die with Regal Rose pen.  The ribbon is from Walmart.  I used a MS punch.  The die is from Stampin' Up Lots of Tags Label 2.  The patterned paper is from Making Memories Sabrina Collection.

Flower Pot Card

I have been wanting to do one of these cards and decided to give it a try this evening.

I used a MS punch for the edge of the pot.  The dotted paper was from my scraps.  The pink ribbon is from Michaels.  The little metal butterfly is Bo Bunny.  The flowers are cut from Sizzix die Flower Layers #3.  I faux stitched around them and put different white buttons in each center.  The flowers are attached to a small insert that pulls out with the sentiment on it.

Add Challenge at Frosted Designs

This is for Brenda B's Add Challenge at Frosted Designs:

I did not add a sentiment yet because I do not know who I will be sending it to yet.  The papers are all from my scraps.  The ribbon is Making Memories.  The emblem is cut from Forever Young cartridge.  I faux stitched with my white gel pen and then black around the white oval.

Diana's Bingo Challenge

This layout is for Diana's Bingo Challenge at Frosted Designs and you can find her challenge at:  http://frosteddesigns.blogspot.com/2012/05/scrapbook-bingo-diana.html

I used the last line up and down from the bingo card:

The papers are all DCWV Winter Wonder Stack.  The chipboard is from Stampin' Up.  I made the blue ribbon flower.  The green flowers are Stampin' Up.  Pictures are of my daughter with all the penguin things she received for Christmas.

Freshly Made Sketches Challenge

Here is the sketch from Freshly Made Sketches and my take on it:

The papers are all from my scraps.  I embossed the circle with Sizzix Happy Birthday folder.  I used stickles for the icing.  The cupcake was cut from Doodlecharms cartridge.

Got Sketch? 5th Anniversary Challenge

This layout is for the challenge at Got Sketch?  for the 5th Anniversary Challenge.  If you would like to enter here is the link  http://www.gotsketch.blogspot.com/

The papers are all K&Company Yuletide stack.  The cluster of charms are Recollections.  The button is from my stash.   The title was sent to me by my friend Cathe.

Find Joy Every Day

This layout is based on a sketch from Jillibean Soup:

The papers are DCWV Winter Wonder Stack.  The purse is cut from Forever Young.  I made the ribbon flower.  The title is from my friend Cathe.

Summer Fun

This is for Ashley's Recipe challenge at Frosted Designs:

Really simple layout using the recipe Ashley required.  Both papers are from Stampin' Up.  The mum was made with Stampin' Up paper also.  The cutouts are from my friend  Cathe.  The buttons are from my stash and I used twine for bows.  There is yellow in my striped paper, a yellow button and a yellow mat.  The picture is of my daugher with her neice and nephew.

Having a Good Time

This is for Heather's Using Strips of Paper Challenge at Frosted Designs:

The papers are DCWV Winter Wonder Stack.  The strips are from that stack as well.  I made the mum flower with Stampin' Up papers.  The ribbon is Heidi Grace.  The title was sent to me from my scrapbooking friend Cathe.  The picture is of my daughter at Christmas with all her zebra and penguin gifts.

Sparkling Moments

This is my submission for Jennifer's Recipe for Scrapbook Success Challenge at Frosted Designs:

The picture of is of myself and my granddaughter at the holiday dinner at church.  I had to work but came to see her there when I got off.  The patterned paper is from DCWV Nana's Nursery.  The cardstocks are from my scraps.  The title is a vellum quote.  The doily is from Michaels.  The flowers are Prima.  The bling is from Recollections.  The hidden tag with the yellow ribbon is my journaling about this night.

The ScrapRoom Challenge

This is for the challenge at The ScrapRoom Blog for NSD Day:

I apparently had my layout laying crooked when I took the picture!!  The papers are all K&Company Yuletide Stack.  I used my MS deep fan punch.  The circles are cut from George & Basic Shapes cartridge.  The title was cut using Calligraphy Collection cartridge.

Happy NSD!!!

This is a layout based on a Basic Grey sketch:

The papers are all K&Company Yuletide Stack.  The circles are cut from George & Basic Shapes cartridge.  The title was cut from Calligraphy Collection cartridge.  The holly are Recollections and I added red gems from my stash for the berries.

LOVE chipboard album

This album is by Bo Bunny.  I have had it a while and finally decided what pictures I wanted to display in it.  I hope you enjoy it.  All the papers are from My Mind's Eye Deena's Penny Lane Stack.  All the embellishments are things I have in my stash.

This is for the Bo Bunny Friday Challenge:

The patterned papers are all K&Company Best of Brenda Walton.  The flowers are Petaloo.  The pearls are FabScraps.  I cut the title with George and Basic Shapes cartridge.  The journaling reads:  Priscilla compared her hand to the Orangutan while I touched some of his real hair.

Beautiful World

This layout is based on a page maps sketch:

The yellow paper is Recollections.  The patterned paper is My Mind's Eye Deena's Penny Lane Stack.  I fussy cut the circles from the paper.  I used buttons from my stash.  Sizzlets were used for the banner, squiggle and butterfly.  The epoxy sticker that says Beautiful World is from Studio G.  I stamped life! on the banner.

Ticket to Get Well Card

This is based on the sketch at My Favorite Things:

The purple paper is Recollections.  The ribbon is from Walmart.  The papers and embellies are all from the Nikki Sivils Get Well Soon kit.