Friday, April 5, 2013

Prima,....Its raining :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

today I would like to share with you some of my creative fun with Prima. I used the fabulous new release epoxy stickers to help create the look of rain on my layout :)


Details Blogged >>>>> HERE :)



I must confess that this layout has become a personal fave! I like the day it turned out :)


These are the fabulous Sunrise Sunset Epoxy Stickers that I used to make the rain drops :)

Well that is it from me for the moment but I will be back soon :)

Louise :) xxx

7 Dots Studio :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

I have had some fabulous fun, getting creative with the amazing 7 Dots Studio paper range this month :)

First up is a couple of layouts I created using the new release paper range Love is in the Air :) Details blogged >>>> HERE :)







This last layout is one I created for the Flea Market Challenge :) :) :)




Siiiigh I so so love creating with 7 Dots Studio Patterned Papers!!!!!!

Cheers and happy Scrapping,

Louise :) xx

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

The Color Room :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

So have you been doing any challenges over the easter break? The Color Room have released a new palette #147


Materials used; 12 x 12 grey board - Imaginarium Designs, leaves, alphas, flower - Prima, paint - Hero Arts Water color wheel, stamp - Bo Bunny, embossing ink/powder, staples, cotton thread, spray gesso.



And here is the palette :)


I do hope you have had a wonderful and safe Easter,

Louise :) xx

Monday, April 1, 2013

Julie Fei-Fan Balzer :) :) :)

Hello Hello

Well what is not to love about this amazing creative?!!! Recently Julie invited me to be a guest blogger for her and talk a little about creating my own backgrounds using stencils/masks :) A subject dear to my creative heart :)

I WAS MOOOORE THAN A LITTLE HONOURED TO BE ASKED,....AS YOU CAN IMAGNE!
.........and it was about something that I love :) :) :) Thank you muchly Julie :)


BLOGGED >>>>>>> HERE :) :) :)

The layouts below are a couple I created to accompany the post; to show some of my favourite ways of using masks on my layouts :)


This first layout I used Julie's new CHA Winter release template 12 x 12 Patterned Leaves.

Materials used; 12 x 12 great board, chipboard hearts [designed my Me :)] - Imaginarium Designs, Patterned Leaves template - The Crafters Workshop by Julie Fei-Fan Balzer, Sequin flower centre - Prima, paint - Hero Arts water color wheel, sequins, cotton thread, staples, impasto, spray gesso, black indian ink. 




Materials used; 12 x 12 great board, chipboard hearts [designed my Me :)] - Imaginarium Designs, Template [designed by Finnabair], alphas & Sequin flower centre - Prima, paint - Hero Arts water color wheel, sequins, cotton thread, staples, impasto, spray gesso, black indian ink, embossing ink and powder. 



This pic below is a close up of the subtle masked effect I got before embellishing the layout :)


Well that be me for the mo I do hope you are having a wonderful Easter holiday! Stay safe and have fun!!

Louise :) xxx

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Jenni Bowlin Studio :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

Today I would like to share with you my creative fun with the Jenni Bowlin Studio Antiquarian and Paper crafting kits :)
















Do go and check out what the team have been creating its is absolutely wonderful!!!

Louise :) xxx

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Jenni Bowlin Studio :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

I want to share with you some of my March blog Jenni Bowlin Studio creative fun LOL :)

This month the team are inspiring you with their creativity using the stencils gesso and punches that are available for purchase at Jenni Bowlin Studio Mercantile.

I created using Dina Wakley's wonderful 'messy circles' stencil and gesso annnnnd the awesome JBS paint :) Blogged >>>>>> HERE :)




I had a lot of fun creating this layout and I liked how it turned out :)

Cheers for now,

Louise :) xxx

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Imaginarium Designs :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

Today I would like to share with you my fun with Imaginarium Designs this month :)

Soooo Luuurve the Moroccan shape sheet and the title words :)








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

Louise :) xox

Friday, March 15, 2013

Authentique Paper Guest Designer :) :) :)

Hello Hello :)

Today I would like to share with a fabulous creative opportunity that I recently experienced! I am OTT honoured to say that I was invited to guest for Authentique Paper using the fabulous "Renew' collection.

I was so terribly excited!!!!!!!! Here are the three layouts I created suing this wonderful range!!! It was posted >>> HERE :) :) :)




Photo taken by Tiff Firth






This range was a beautiful range to work with, and the quality of the paper was such that it withstood the layers of water and paint and didn't buckle too much at all :) :) :)

Thank you so very much to Emily and Frank for this wonderful opportunity :) :) :)

Louise :) xxx