February Freaky Fast Friday Formula at The ScrapRoom

TGIF!!  We are on day 2 of an ice/snow storm here in Texas, the perfect day to stay in and get creative!! Today I am sharing my layout I created with the February Flavors of the Month kit and The Friday Freaky Fast Formula at The ScrapRoom! 

 Here is the gorgeous kit for this month:

Here is February's Freaky Fast Friday Formula:

Here is my layout using the Flavors of the month kit & the Freaky Fast Friday Formula:

Supplies Used: Cardstock: white- from the kit; Patterned Paper: Pebbles Kid at Heart- from the kit; ephemera: Pebbles Kid at Heart-from the kit; letter stickers: Pebbles Kit at Heart- from the kit; enamel dots and heart: American Crafts Shimelle Sparkle city (heart) & My Mind's Eye-from my stash;

This layout was so fun to create!! This is a picture of my friend's two cats who make quite the pair (pear)!!!  I hope she likes this layout I have created for her!!  Make sure and hop on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out what the other DT members did with this kit & the Freaky Fast Friday Formula!! Happy creating!

January Flavors of the Month Kit @ The ScrapRoom ~ Doodlebug Great Outdoors

Happy Hump Day!! Today I am sharing another fun layout I created with the January Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom.  Here is this month's kit:

And here is the Doodlebug Designs mini kit I am using on today's layout:

Here is my layout using this fun kit:

Supplies Used: Cardstock: White- from the kit; Patterned Paper: Doodlebug Designs Great Outdoors- from the kit; Ephemera: Doodlebug Designs Great Outdoors- from the kit; letter stickers: American Craft Thickers- from my stash.

I had so much fun playing with all the cute ephemera in this kit! I love all the little critters, especially the skunk!!  This kit was perfect for this picture of my friend's granddaughters at the local petting zoo last year!!  Make sure and head on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out what the other DT members did with this fun kit!! Happy creating!! 

LISA

January 1st sketch at Sketch N Scrap!

Happy Monday!!  Today I am sharing a layout I created with the January 1st sketch at Sketch N Scrap created by yours truly!  For this fun layout I also used the January Flavors of the Month kit at The Scraproom.  

Here is my sketch:

Here is my layout I created with the sketch:

Supplies Used: Patterned Paper: Vicki Boutin Fernwood - from the kit; Ephemera: Vicki Boutin Fernwood- from the kit; chipboard: Vicki Boutin Fernwood-from the kit; epoxy words (THIS LIFE): Vicki Boutin Fernwood- from the kit; Letter stickers: LOVE -American Craft Thickers- from my stash.

I love everything Vicki Boutin puts out and this line is no different!  I loved this word paper so much I just had to use it as my background! These pictures of my friend's daughter-in-law and granddaughter were a perfect fit for this line!  Make sure and head on over to The ScrapRoom to check out this amazing kit and be inspired by what the designers have done with this awesome kit!!   I hope you will find time to join us at Sketch N Scrap as well this month!!  We can't wait to see what you create!!

Baking Up Joy

Happy Hump Day!!  Today I am sharing another layout I created with the December Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom!  Here is a reminder of the full kit:

Here is my layout created with the Pink Fresh Studio Holiday Magic collection included in the kit:

Supplies Used: Cardstock: White- from the kit and black-from my stash; Patterned Paper: Pink Fresh Studios Holiday Magic-from the kit; Chipboard embellishments: Pink Fresh Studios Holiday Magic-from the kit; ephemera: Pink Fresh Studios Holiday Magic-from the kit; Alphas: American Craft Thickers-from my stash & enamel dot: My Mind's Eye- from my stash.

I mounted the patterned papers on black cardstock to make them "pop" more.  I love that look!  This is a super fun kit with the lovely non-traditional Christmas colors!  Make sure and hop on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out what the other DT members did with this fun kit!  Happy creating!

November Jumpstart Sketch at The ScrapRoom

Happy Monday!!  Today I am sharing my layout I created with the November Flavors of the Month kit and the November Jumpstart Sketch at The ScrapRoom!  

Here is the sketch by sketch artist Brenda Ragsdale:

Here is my layout using the Flavors of the Month kit & the sketch:

Supplies Used:  cardstock: Blue-from the kit; Patterned Paper: Echo Park Fall- from the kit; stickers: Echo Park Fall- from the kit; Cut Apart Card: Echo Park Fall- from the kit; tag: unknown source- from my stash; enamel dots: My Mind's Eye- from my stash; Alphas: American Craft Thickers- from my stash & Black Pen: Le Pen-from my stash

I love the big circles in this sketch!  This layout with the big circles is not my normal style so the sketch made creating it fast and easy! I love how it turned out!  Make sure and check out what the other DT members did with this kit and sketch at The ScrapRoom blog!  Happy creating!

World Card Making Day 2021 sketch #4!

Happy Saturday!  I'm so excited to get some creative time this weekend!  I hope your weekend will be productive & creative as well!  Today we continue with our month long celebration of World Card Making Day 2021 as we celebrate with a new card sketch every Saturday in October!  Today we launch our fourth sketch for WCMD 2021!  

Here is the sketch I created:

Here is the card I created using the sketch:

Supplies Used: Cardstock: Stampin' Up Whisper White & Basic Black; Patterned Paper: Carta Bella Welcome Autumn & Stampin' Up (gold grid); stamp: CTMH; ink: Stampin' Up Garden Green; dies: Stampin' Up scallop and stitched circles; sticker: Carta Bella Welcome Autumn; embossing folder: Stampin' Up

I love how this card turned out!  I used all scraps from desk to create this card!  I didn't like how plain the white background was so I pulled out an embossing folder to dress it up and I love the look!  I need to put my embossing folders to work more often, they add so much to your cards!  Goodness knows I have SOOO many that I have no shortage of embossing folders and no excuse to not use them, so be on the look out to see more embossing on my cards and projects!!  Make sure and check out what the other DT members on the Sketch N Scrap blog did with this fun sketch, it will surely inspire you!  I hope you will find time to join in the fun at Sketch N Scrap before the end of the month!  Happy creating!

Freak Fast Friday Fun!

TGIF!!  Happy Friday friends!  Today I am sharing my layout using the October Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom and the October Freaky Fast Friday Formula!  I always love doing this fun challenge, it makes creating a layout so fast and fun!  Here is a reminder of the Flavors of the month kit for October:

Here is a reminder of the Pink Fresh Studios The Best Days kit:

Here is the Freaky Fast Friday Formula for this month:

Here is my layout created with this amazing kit and fun formula:

Supplies Used: White cardstock: From the kit; Patterned Paper: Pink Fresh Studios The Best Days- from the kit; ephemera: Pink Fresh Studios The Best Days- from the kit; stickers: Pink Fresh Studios The Best Days- from the kit; enamel dot: Pink Fresh Studios The Best Days- from the kit; tag punch: Stampin' Up - from my stash; letter stickers: American Craft Thickers- from my stash.

I love the beautiful color palette and soft patterns included in this kit.  These papers were perfect for these cute photos of my friend's sweet granddaughter!  Make sure and head on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out what the other DT members did with this fun challenge!  Happy creating!  

October Flavors of the Month kit @ The ScrapRoom

Happy weekend!  Today I am sharing a layout I created with the October Flavors of the Month Kit at The ScrapRoom!  Here is a reminder of the kit:

Here is the Fancy Pants Just My Type collection kit I am using for today's layout:

Here is my layout created with this fun kit:

Supplies Used: Patterned Paper: Fancy Pants Just my Type; ephemera: Fancy Pants Just My Type; gems: Fancy Pants Just My Type.

I just love the vintage feel to this kit!  This is such a fun vintage color palette!  I think this kit was perfect to document this adorable picture of my son with his girlfriend!  Make sure and hop on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out what the other DT members did with this fun kit!  Happy creating! 

Sketch N Scrap #233

Happy Hump Day!  Today we have a new sketch up at Sketch N Scrap created by yours truly!  I hope you will find time this month to join in the fun! 

 Here is my sketch:

Here is the layout I created with the sketch and the September Flavors of the month kit at The ScrapRoom:

Supplies Used: cardstock: black- from the kit; Patterned Paper: Simple Stories Vintage Lemon Twist- from the kit; stickers: Simple Stories Vintage Lemon Twist- from the kit; letter stickers: American Craft Thickers- from my stash.

I loved this kit!  It is so pretty and elegant! These papers went so well with these two pictures of my son and his girlfriend!  I love these stickers which give the appearance of layering and being 3D without the bulk!! 

 Here is a reminder of the September Flavors of the Month kit:

Isn't this a fun kit?  I just love it (but I seem to say that about each month's kit lol!).  I hope you will join us at Sketch N Scrap and play along with one or all of our sketches this month!  And make sure and check out what the other DT members did with this amazing kit on The ScrapRoom blog this month!  Happy creating!! 

September Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom

Happy Labor Day!! I hope your September is off to a good start!  Mine is!  I am really looking forward to Fall even though it is still in the high 90's here every day I am counting down the days til we have some cool crisp Fall air!!  Today I am sharing my first layout I created with the September Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom.  

Here is the full kit:

Here is the Bella Blvd You Are My Sunshine mini kit I am using for today's layout:

My layout created with this adorable kit:

Supplies Used: Card stock: white- from the kit, black and pink: Stampin' Up - from my stash; Patterned Paper: Bella Blvd You are my Sunshine- from the kit; ephemera: Bella Blvd You are my Sunshine- from the kit; puffy stickers: Bella Blvd You are my Sunshine- from the kit; foam word: American Crafts Thickers- from my stash.

I loved this picture of my son and his girlfriend and knew it would be perfect for this cheery and happy kit!  There wasn't much color in the picture so the brightly colored papers make the picture just pop off the page!  I think these patterns are so happy don't you?  Make sure and hop on over to The ScrapRoom blog to see the other layouts the DT created with this amazing kit!  Happy creating! 

Sketch N Scrap #229

Happy Weekend!!  The month is over half way over and that means there is a new sketch up at Sketch N Scrap!  I created the July 15th sketch and had this picture specifically in mind when I did so!  Here is the sketch:

Today I am using the gorgeous Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom for July.  I am using the Pinkfresh Studio's line called Happy Blooms for today's layout.

 Here is the kit:

Here is my layout created with this amazing kit and fun sketch:

This is such a gorgeous line and the papers/embellishments were perfect for this photo! This layout came together so quickly using the sketch and the kit!  Make sure and head on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out what the other designers did with this gorgeous kit!  I hope you will join in the fun this month at Sketch N Scrap, you have until July 31st at 9:55 pm CST to join in the fun for a chance to win a $15 gift card to A Cherry On Top!!  Happy creating!

July Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom!

Happy Monday!  I hope all my American friends had a wonderful and relaxing Independence Day!  I enjoyed some beautiful fireworks as well as some creative time so it was a great weekend!  Today I am sharing a layout I created with my July Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom!  Here is the amazing kit:

Here is the Fancy Pants Hometown Summer kit I am working with today:

Here is my layout created with this fun kit:

Supplies used: Patterned Paper: Fancy Pants Home Town Summer- from the kit; cardstock: Stampin' Up Daffodil Delight- from my stash; ephemera: Fancy Pants Home Town Summer- from the kit; enamel dots: Fancy Pants Home Town Summer- from the kit; doily: Martha Stewart-from my stash; letter stickers: American Craft Thickers-from my stash; circle die: Stampin' Up- from my stash

This kit was perfect for this cute picture of my friend's granddaughter styling in her shades!!  I just love the vibrant colors of this layout as well as the fun Summer themed prints!  Make sure and head on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out the amazing work the DT has done with this fun kit!!  Happy creating! 

Double Page Layout fun using the June kit at The ScrapRoom!

Happy Hump Day!  Today I am sharing a double page layout I created using the super fun June Flavors of the month Kit at The ScrapRoom!  Here is a reminder of the kit:

Here is the Vicki Boutin Color Study collection I am using on today's layout:

Here is my layout using this super fun kit:

Supplies Used: Cardstock- black- from the kit; Patterned Paper: Vicki Boutin Color Study- from the kit; ephemera: Vicki Boutin Color Study- from the kit; stickers: Vicki Boutin Color Study- from the kit

This double page layout was super fun to make! I made clipboards from white cardstock by cutting a 3x4 piece, drawing around the edges with a black pen and adding the clipboard sticker to the top!  This is a super fun way to create ephemera or a fun journaling box!!  I loved this collection so much I even bought some extra pieces, so you may see it on another layout soon!  Make sure and head on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out the other double page layouts the designers created with this amazing kit!!  Happy creating! 

June Freaky Fast Friday Formula at The ScrapRoom!!

Happy Friday!!  Today is Friday so that means it's time for the June Freaky Fast Friday Formula!! Here is the formula for this month:

Here is my layout created with this fun formula & the June Flavors of the Month kit at The ScrapRoom:

Supplies Used: cardstock: Cream -from the kit; Patterned Paper: My Mind's Eye Gingham Foundry- from the kit; enamel dots: My Mind's Eye- from the kit; ephemera: My Mind's Eye Gingham Foundry- from the kit; letter stickers: My Mind's Eye Gingham Foundry-from the kit

This formula is so fun and my layout came together so quickly!! It really is FREAKY FAST!!  I hope you will head on over to The ScrapRoom blog to check out what the other DT members did with this amazing kit and fun formula!! We hope you will play along with us this month! Happy creating!!