Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Brisbane Scrapbooking & Papercraft Expo 2012 :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

I would so love to share with you some of the [sorry] very few photos that I took of workshop attendees creativity through out the workshops.

I am not kidding what I saw being created was mind blowingly FABULOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!

I seriously get more out these workshops than I give!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Here are a few examples :) :) :)







Aren't they just fabuuuulous!!!!!


Below are the background samples that I had created to help showcase the techniques that were being demonstrated in the workshops :) :) :)












That is it .......just for the mo LOL I am still processing photos for some more shares :) :) :)

Cheers and Happy Scrapping

Lou xoxoxox


Skissedilla #167 :) :) :)

Hello Hello :) :) :)

Weeeell the next fabulous sketch is up at Skissedilla ,...#167 and this is my take on it :0! Please do go and check out the aweeeesome inspiration by the team it so so rokz!!!!


Materials; grey board and crosshatch chipboard - Imaginarium Designs, mist - Tattered Angels, alphas - American Crafts, gesso, staples, incian ink posca paint pen.



And this is the fabulous sketch inspiration :) :) :)


Cheers and Happy Scrapping :) xox


Sunday, June 10, 2012

Some more scrappy fun :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

Well at the moment I am having an incredible time teaching a workshop for 3 days at the EXPO, as well as doing a Scrapbooking Memories Masters Presentation in the afternoons. I am having an absolute ball!!! Meeting lots of fabulous scrappy mates and just a teeeeenny bit of shopping!!!

These are a couple of layouts that created before coming away to Brissy :)


Materials; grey board - Imaginarium Designs, Flower, Resist Canvas, alphas - Prima, mists - Tattered Angels, inks - Distress ink daubers, and rock candy Distress Crackle - Tim Holtz, Indian ink, posca paint pen, gesso, staples. 

Photo by Natalie May





REMOVED FOR PUBLICATION

Materials; grey board - Imaginarium designs, mist - Tattered Angels, stamp, embroidery cotton, staples, indian ink, crackle medium, gesso, memories dye ink.



That is it for me at the mo I do hop you are haven a great long weekend :)

Lou xoxo

Thursday, June 7, 2012

...a little scrappy fun :) :) :)

Hello Hello

Just sharing some creativity :) :) :)


I created this layout for the Escape 2 Create current challenge :)

Materials; grey board - Imaginarium Designs, doilies, banner - A Lil Somethin', flowers, alphas and bling - Prima, mist - Tattered Angels, gesso, signo gel pen.

Photo taken by dQ





Materials; grey board - Imaginarium Designs, bling and leaf - Prima, alpha - American Crafts, gesso, Posca paint pen, black china marker, dress makers pattern paper, masking tape, indian ink.





Materials; grey board - Imaginarium Designs, , flowers - Prima, mist - Tattered Angels, gesso, indian ink, cotton, staples, crackle medium.

Photo taken by LVB

That is some of my fun for today, I am in Brisbane waiting to set up for my workshops at the Expo, just a wee bit excited and sooooo looking forward to sharen the scrappy passion and meeting lots of online mates :) :) :)

Lou xoxo


Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Imaginarium Designs :) :) :)

Hi Guys

This month for Imaginarium Designs I am showing the canvas I made when I attended the workshop of the Awesome Finnabair!!!

Finn is an amazing creative and an awesome teacher! Her workshops were Fabulous!!!!!






I know I will be soooooo doing some more of these types of creations!!!

Cheers and Happy Creating!

Lou xox





Jenni Bowlin Studio :) :) :)

Hello Hello Guys :)

Have you ever wondered what is in a Jenni Bowlin Studio Kit??? Look for yourself,.... they are awesome!!!!

Have a look at what the Design Team have created with this and the other monthly kits,.... HERE :) :) :)



We had an added challenge to go with the main kit, to use one of the fabulous JBS masks and incorporate  grids into our layout design. 


Cheers and I hope you are having a great week :)

Lou xox


Sunday, June 3, 2012

Woooot I am a wee bit excited :) :) :)

Hi Guys :)

Woooot :) :) :) I am so honoured to be asked to guest at Skissedilla, and amazingly inspiring sketch site!!!! I get to contribute for the whole month. 

This is my layout based on sketch #166 :)


Materials grey board - Imaginarium Designs, mists - Tattered Angels, alphas - American Crafts, leaves - A Lil Somethin, wire, staples, gesso, indian ink, posca paint pen, Signo gel pen.

Photo taken by Tiff Firth




Please do go cheek out the inspiration by the amazing team!!!!!

Oh and there is a prize from me for playing along for the month..........


Cheers and happy creating!

Lou xox

Kraft it Up :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

Well it is that time of the month and the wonderful challenge sites are tempting and inspiring us :)

One of my have challenges sites Kraft it UP is packed full of fabulous Krafty inspiration for you!!! Please go check it out NOW!!!! :)

This is my last month as a contributing DT member :( It has been absolutely amazing and I so so love this site!!! Thank you so very much Mel for this wonderful opportunity!!!


Materials; grey board, mask and chipboard alphas - Imaginarium Designs, alpha canvas - Prima, mist - Tattered Angels,  tissue paper - Typo, vintage buttons, wire, staples, gesso, posca paint pen, feather.

Photo taken by Natalie May


Cheers and happy scrapping :)

Lou xox

Sunday, May 27, 2012

I love a little variety in my creativity :) :) :)

Hi Guys

Do you like to creatively stretch yourself occasionally??? I do :) :) :) Variety is the spice of creative life :)


Materials; grey board - Imaginarium Designs, stencils - TCW and Balzer Designs, stamp - Donna Downey for Prima, mist - Tattered Angels, washi tape, posca pen, gesso, book pages, dress making pattern paper, indian ink.




Materials; made from the May kits from Jenni Bowlin Studio



Materials; grey board - Imaginarium Designs, mist - Tattered Angels, leaves and Alphas - Prima, gesso, posca paint pen, indian ink.

Photo by LVB


I do hope you have a great week

Lou xox