DSCF4545.JPGUP UP & AWAYThis is my DH Michael in 1975 in Pattaya Thailand.He has always been atracted to water, his other interests at that time were water skiing & sailing.
PP is Daisy Bucket,Aster collection-.I hand cut the flowers around the edge of the PP, & cut the raised ones from the centre of the paper., KC Bling-Thickers,Alphas-Cre8tiv,Rubons-Rest from stash1 commentsJan 27, 2010
Ive_packed_my_bags.JPGI've packed my bags!My gorgeous step-granddaughter Indie. Even though it seems a stretch from the inspiration photo LOL, as soon as I saw it I thought of how she always packs her bags when we go up there so she can come home with us for a holiday :-) I've used my CC sketch to make this layout too.
Papers are all ones my Mum gave me for Christmas - Ruby Rockit5 commentsJan 12, 2010
11_01_01_004.jpgJust Roll'n alongHere is my inspirational challenge
Ive gone with the colours, and a vintage theme. Some metal brads etc for the suitcases.
Items Used: Jenny Bowlin PP, PP, AC Cardstock, Prima flowers and bling. BG Letters8 commentsJan 11, 2010
vintage_sewing_boxes.JPGVintage Sewing BoxesI used the picture of piled up cases for the inspiration for my LO. I have little piles of vintage boxes around my place, this one being my sewing boxes. I love collecting them wondering who used to own them and what journey brought them to me. Thanks for the challenge Lisa :)10 commentsJan 11, 2010
In-Full-Bloom.jpgIn Full BloomI took my inspiration from the almost grid-like pattern the suitcases were piled in to create the boxes behind the photo. I've also used the neutral colour scheme, and some old vintage buttons inspired by the vintage suitcases. 12 commentsJan 11, 2010
SDC11516a.JPGThe Spanish StepsThe colours were the inspiration to me and they suit Rome perfectly (my background is actually more tan than yellow)
Paper - C/S, Kaiser Pack your Bags
Embellishments - Kaiser Die Cuts and bling, AC Thickers, Prima FLowers, Kindy Glitz8 commentsJan 10, 2010
Jan10_CC_inspiration_chall.jpgThis old port.My take on the inspiration challenge. I was inspired by the colours firstly, then remembered I had taken a photo of this old port that has gone from my school port, to a place for Dad's tools and bits and pieces which my dd used to luv to get into and have a play with.11 commentsJan 10, 2010
th_Perfect.JPGPerfectHere perfect is this scene at Lake Tekapo NZ..... the path makes you want ot begin your journey down to the shore and beyond
I took the challenge quite literally and started with some bags I made then added otheer things such as words, buttons, locks, clocks, hinges to make a bumpy and lumpy page
Hope you like it
C 12 commentsJan 10, 2010
ST_CC_Ch_2a.jpgCheckout the Chickens (detail)Just to show the 3D of the foam tape on the photosJan 10, 2010
ST_CC_Ch_2~9.jpgCheck Out The ChickensInspired by the rustic, country, brown colours of the suitcases. This photo was also taken on our trip back to my parents farm.
BG PP with some Kaiser embellishments. I used foam tape to layer two photos for some dimentional interest.6 commentsJan 10, 2010
Blogs we sponserWe sponser several challenge blogs and are happy to have the girls share their work here, and for you all to get some great inspiration from their work - why dont you go check out there blogs and give the challenges a go also
Scrap JackedFind your challenges at http://aussiescrapjack.blogspot.com/ Upload your Aussie Scrap Jacked challenges here if you dont have a blogspot of your own to do it
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Kraft It UpFind the monthly challenges here http://kraftitup.blogspot.com/ - Feel free to share them here if you dont have a blogspot of your own
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White With 1Done a layout for white with 1 - post it here
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Stuck SketchesLove a good sketch and this a great challenge blog for just that - you can find the challenges here http://kraftitup.blogspot.com/ and if you dont have somewhere to upload of your own share them in this album
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123 Challenge GalleryThe place you put all your fantastic 123 Challenge entries - you can find the challenges at http://ourbrightstarsandus.typepad.com/123challenge/
ST_CC_Ch_2~9.jpgCheck Out The ChickensInspired by the rustic, country, brown colours of the suitcases. This photo was also taken on our trip back to my parents farm.
BG PP with some Kaiser embellishments. I used foam tape to layer two photos for some dimentional interest.6 comments
th_Perfect.JPGPerfectHere perfect is this scene at Lake Tekapo NZ..... the path makes you want ot begin your journey down to the shore and beyond
I took the challenge quite literally and started with some bags I made then added otheer things such as words, buttons, locks, clocks, hinges to make a bumpy and lumpy page
Hope you like it
C 12 comments
Jan10_CC_inspiration_chall.jpgThis old port.My take on the inspiration challenge. I was inspired by the colours firstly, then remembered I had taken a photo of this old port that has gone from my school port, to a place for Dad's tools and bits and pieces which my dd used to luv to get into and have a play with.11 comments
In-Full-Bloom.jpgIn Full BloomI took my inspiration from the almost grid-like pattern the suitcases were piled in to create the boxes behind the photo. I've also used the neutral colour scheme, and some old vintage buttons inspired by the vintage suitcases. 12 comments
vintage_sewing_boxes.JPGVintage Sewing BoxesI used the picture of piled up cases for the inspiration for my LO. I have little piles of vintage boxes around my place, this one being my sewing boxes. I love collecting them wondering who used to own them and what journey brought them to me. Thanks for the challenge Lisa :)10 comments
DSCF4545.JPGUP UP & AWAYThis is my DH Michael in 1975 in Pattaya Thailand.He has always been atracted to water, his other interests at that time were water skiing & sailing.
PP is Daisy Bucket,Aster collection-.I hand cut the flowers around the edge of the PP, & cut the raised ones from the centre of the paper., KC Bling-Thickers,Alphas-Cre8tiv,Rubons-Rest from stash1 comments