Family Fun

This layout is my version of the Peartree Cutfiles January Number Challenge - this month it's #1 - The idea is to use one cutfile. 

I selected this photo of the babies with me, their cousin, and aunties in a local park.

I used the Family Fun Peartree Cutfile
Patterned papers and element stickers are all from Basic Grey - Sweet Threads:
Boutique Shopping, I Want, Retro Clutch, Mix & Match, Knotted Shirt and Edgy Stripe
Tags, borders, labels and flower stickers all from the Sweet Threads cardstock sticker sheet
Gold / white Baker's twine
3D Foam Pads
Purple flat-backed pearls

Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Tree Shopping Together

I was on the Scrap, Paper, Scissors blog yesterday, sharing the DT layouts I have made with the January Papermaze kit. The lovely colours in this kit lend themselves beautifully to winter and Christmas layouts. Here is the second layout I made with this lovely wintery kit. Please see the blog for details on making the layout.

Tree Shopping Together - A family tradition, to go Christmas tree shopping on 1st December.

From the January Kit, I used:
49 and Market - Vicki Boutin - Curiosities in Willow Grove - Starters Paper 7
Bazzill Basics Cardstock - Jade and Aqua.

From the December kit I used:
Simple Stories - Simple Vintage Believe collection - Tag Elements

From my own stash, I used:
Cricut
Peartree Cutfile 
Emboss It Clear Dabber
Stampendous Frantage Shabby White Embossing Enamel
Rose gold glitter card 
White acrylic paint 
Ivory organza ribbon 
Die cut snowflake
Gold wire and bead holly bough from an old Christmas card
White card
Forest Moss Distress Ink
Jute twine
49 and Market Evergreen Season - Chipboard words
White Pearls
Wooden trees
Sizzix Thinlits Alphanumerics 'Label' die set

That's all for today, back with more from this kit soon.
Thank you for looking.
Lynn x

Happy Moments

I'm over on the Scrap, Paper, Scissors blog today, sharing the DT layouts I have made with the January Papermaze kit. The lovely colours in this kit lend themselves beautifully to winter and Christmas layouts. 

Happy Moments - A moment in time captured by my daughter, of her daughter playing.



Please see the blog for details of how the layout was made.

From the kit, I used the following items:
Mintay Papers - Cottage Heart - #06
Echo Park - Snow Day - Cozy Plaid 

From my stash, I used:
Heart Template
Cricut
Cutfile
Pearls and gems
49 and Market Vintage Artistry - Serenity Rub-ons and the Rub-ons Transfer sets

That's all for today, back with more from this kit soon.
Thank you for looking.
Lynn x

The Wedding of Bert and Bertha

Another Twilight Crafts Summer Cyber Crop layout and challenge #13 - Tic Tac Toe - I chose PAint and Texture Paste, Inks and Flowers.
The photo is from 1938 and shows my great Uncle Bert marrying Bertha.    

I used:
Prima - Aquarelle Dreams - Bloom and Blossom
Gabriella Polloco Stencil
Texture Paste
White Acrylic Paint
Distress Inks
Purple cardstock
Doilies
Fabric flowers
Flat backed pearls
Gems
Cricut title
LDRS Creative - One Fine Day - puffy letter stickers

Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Love Grows Here

Another layout made using the July - My Creative Scrapbook kit. This photo was taken at my mum's flat of her with the youngest two great-grandaughters, Scarlett and Poppy.

From the kit I used:
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove collection - Uniquely You paper
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove collection - Cardstock Stickers
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove collection - Floral Ephemera
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove collection -  Dream Chaser Phrase Thickers

I also used:
Distress Oxide Inks - Picked Raspberry, Worn Lipstick & Kitsch Flamingo
Distress Paint - Black Soot
Tiny clear gems
Pearls

Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Bertha's Bridesmaids

Here is my third layout using the beautiful Papermaze kit for March. Full of papers, cardstock and embellishments, in a purple and aqua colour scheme.

This layout shows my Aunt Bertha, and her bridesmaids Nancy and Audery.

For full details of the layout and the kit, please see the Scrap, Paper, Scissors Blog for Papermaze.

From the kit I used:

Prima Marketing - Aquarelle Dreams collection - Timeless Tales
Bazzill Basics: Wisteria & Grape Delight 
Prima Dreams dragonflies

From my stash I used:
Tim Holtz Thinlits die set - Funky Floral Large
Tim Holtz Sizzix Thinlits die set Postale
Tim Holtz Sizzix Thinlits die set Alphanumeric Tiny Type
purple vellum
large blooms from an artificial flower
large flat backed pearls
Lilac pearls
Purple gems
mini flowers
LDRS One Fine Day puffy alpha stickers

Back with more tomorrow.
Thanks for looking.

Lynn x

Lovely

My second pair of layouts made with the Papermaze January kit are available to view on the Papermaze blog today. The first of these shows a photo of Liquorice when she first came to live with us, so about 10 weeks old here.

From the kit I used:
American Crafts - Vicki Boutin - Print Shoppe collection - Floral Display
Bazzill Basics Cardstock - Capers & Aqua
Woodware clear stamp
strip heart pearls
Dusty Attic chipboard trim
Type print phrases

From my stash I used:
Distress paint
Distress Ink
Memento Dye Ink pad in Tuxedo Black
Vicki Boutin's Story Teller collection Thickers set

That's all for today, back with my second page tomorrow.
Thanks for looking.
Lynn x

Santa Lego 2019

My second layout using the festive December Papermaze Kit. A lovely selection of papers, cardstock and embellishments with a red and pink colour scheme. This one features part of our growing collection of Christmas Lego.

From the kit I used:

American Crafts - Vicki Boutin - Evergreen & Holly collection - Making Spirits Bright & Holiday Cheer
Prima Marketing - Candy Cane Lane collection - Sparkling Christmas
Bazzill Basics cardstock - Bazzill White
Rosie's Studio chipboard frames
Holiday Divine Twine
red pearls,
printed label phrases

From my stash I used:
Lumberjack Plaid Distress Oxide Ink
Pinkfresh Studio Some Days - Mini Puffy Alpha Stickers

That's all for today, I will be back with more from this kit after Christmas. Have fun celebrating!!
Thanks for looking.
Lynn x

Family History

Here is my last layouts using the July Papermaze Kit which is still available in the shop and online.

Family History - This lovely photo from 1922, a real fashion plate, may show very distant cousins, but I couldn't resist scrapbooking the beautiful wedding portrait.

From the Kit I used:
49 & Market - Spectrum Sherbet - Cotton Candy
Bazzill Basics Cardstock - Parakeet, Cream, Jetstream, Whirlpool, & Arctic
paper flower
strip of pearls

From my stash I used:
Distress Oxide Inks 
chipboard Ivy Corner from Dusty Attic
Gesso
Clear Embossing Ink
clear embossing powder
Tim Holtz Thinlits die set - Crochet
Cricut
Tim Holtz Framelit Tag collection
green organza ribbon
Tim Holtz Thinlits die set - Silhouette Birds
small blossoms

That's all from the July Kit, I'm now busy working with the August Kit to bring you soon.
Thanks for looking.
Lynn x