This layout was inspired by Kim Jepperson from the CTMH Training Academy. I loved the way she sanded the white core cardstock and color blocked her layout. I used my sewing machine once again with a tad more success than last time. (Still workin’ on it though.) You can click on the photos for a closer look.
Here is a closeup of the sanded cardstock and distressed edges:
Here is a closeup of my cutie, Hannah:
I just started working on some end-of-the-year gifts for my son’s teachers. (Hopefully they will like them.) For this stationery set I used some of the left over pieces of patterned paper from my Tickled Pink Kit and the stamp set that matches. (I can’t get enough of the cute stamp set!) I also used…
The last video in my Distress Oxide Inks series highlights one of my favorite techniques called Jospeh’s Coat. In this video you will learn how I created these fun cards with a dark background and colorful images peeking through. This card is a perfect card to kick off Fall this year! Be sure to watch…
I went to my friend’s Stampin’ Up workshop last week and made some fun projects. I thought I would share them with you. This one was made using a scallop circle die. Isn’t it cute? This one was also made using a scallop circle punch.(I was excited because I already own the punch. LOL!) This…
This is a fun card that I shared at the Close to my Heart Convention last summer. It uses our treat cups to hold yummy little treats or small little gifts. What I love about this card is that it was soooo easy to make! I used two of the images on CTMH’s Artiste Cricut…
With the Bokeh technique being all the rage right now, I couldn’t wait to try it myself. Instead of using the standard watercolor or sponged ink techniques I have seen used to create the background, I used Close to my Heart’s mini pigment ink pads. It was really fun. I started out by smudging some…
I just had to share this darling card that my friend Allyson sent me. Isn’t it sweet? Thanks Allyson!Look at the yummy ribbon and the adorable little tag. I love how she attached it with a safety pin. Brilliant!Can you see the sparkle and shimmer? I am thinking she probably used some Glimmer Mist. Love…
As usual I love your work.
You inspired me to go finish the courses last night.
Your daughter looks like you 🙂
Hugs,
Lisa
Simply gorgeous! Your daughter is adorable!
Lisa, you never cease to inspire me. Thank you SO much!
I love, love, love this layout!! Thanks for sharing a scrapbook page!!
–Tammy
I love how this layout turned out! You could frame this and put it on your wall!
beautiful layout! I love the color combo, stitchinga and distressing…fabulous! 😀
LOVE this layout – beautiful picture, great colors, perfect accessories – LOVE it! I remember the cards that were inspired by this Training Academy, I scraplifted those – I’ll have to do the same with the layout, now. TFS!