Sprout Racing

Here is the fourth layout I have made for the Papermaze Design Team, using the December kit.

For full details of the kit and how the layout was made, please see the Blog.

One Christmas I found some crackers containing little wind-up sprouts in party hats, for racing and we had fun with them after dinner, racing them along the table!

From the kit I used:
Vicki Boutin - Peppermint Kisses collection -  Christmas Jammies
Echo Park - Happy Holidays collection - Festive Lights & Under The Tree
Echo Park - Have A Jolly Christmas collection - Holly Jolly Holly
Paige Evans - Sugarplum Wishes collection - #2
Bazzill Basics: Aqua & Bazzill Red
Puffy Rosie's Studio Phrases
glittery snowflakes

From my stash I used:
Sizzix Tim Holtz Thinlits set - Postale
Tim Holtz, Sizzix Framelits Tag Collection
Baker's Twine
Simple Stories Sn@p Stickers

 

That's all for today, I'll be back with part three soon.
Thanks for looking.
Lynn x

Joy

I'm on the Papermaze Blog today, with my second pair of design team layouts, using the festive December Papermaze Kit. This year's Christmas kit includes a mix of traditional and contemporary and designs.

Here is the first of the two layouts - Joy - Scarlett visiting the Garden Center just before Christmas last year.

Please see the full details for the kit and how the layout was made on the Blog.

From the kit I used:
Paige Evans - Sugarplum Wishes collection - #2
Bazzill Basics: Coconut Swirl & Bazzill Red
3 Rosie's Studio vellum star diecuts
Woodware Postmark stamp

From my stash I used:
49 & Market - Gabi's Line Stitch stamp
Rustic Wilderness Distress Ink
Distress Oxide Spray Ink in Lumberjack Plaid and Peeled Paint
Sizzix Thinlits sets from Tim Holtz - Big Tidings and Santa Greetings
green glitter card
gold metallic card
scraps of cardstock
star shaped gems 
old stickers from my stash
 

Back with another layout tomorrow.
Thanks for looking.
Lynn x

Oh, What Fun!

Today I'm back with the seconnd my first two design team layouts made using the festive December Papermaze Kit. I have chosen to make a wreath this time, with some old photos of my children unwrapping gifts on the occasion of their second Christmas.



From the kit I used:
Echo Park - Have A Jolly Christmas collection - Holly Jolly Holly
Bazzill Basics: Bottle Green, Coconut Swirl and Bazzill Red
Puffy Rosie's Studio Phrases 

From my stash I used:
A selection of Green and red Bazzill
Tim Holtz Layering Stencil THS094 (Tinsel)
Forest Moss Distress Ink
Festive Gatherings Tim Holtz - Sizzix Thinlits set
Seasonal Sketch Tim Holtz - Sizzix Thinlits set
3D foam pads
Cream, white and gold pearls
Sugarplum Wishes - foam and cardstock Thickers
Gold metallic cardstock

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

12 Days of Christmas

I'm over on the Papermaze blog today with my first two design team layouts made using the festive December Papermaze Kit. This year Vanessa has chosen a cheery collection in traditional colours with the addition of turquoise and pink. Here is the first of those layouts.

12 Days of Christmas - This layout features 12 photos of the felt ornaments I mad using patterns designed by Larissa Holland.

From the kit I used:
Vicki Boutin - Peppermint Kisses collection - Christmas Jammies
Bazzill Basics: Coconut Swirl, Bottle Green & Bazzill Red
Puffy Rosie's Studio Phrases

From mys stash I used:
Distress Oxide Ink (Salvaged Patina, Lucky Clover and Candied Apple)
Tim Holtz Sizzix Thinlits sets - Retro Merry Christmas, Santa Greetings and Alphanumeric Label set

That's all for today, back tomorrow with more from this kit.
Thanks for looking.
Lynn x

Yes, You Can!

I'm over on the Papermaze blog today with the second pair of layouts made using the November Papermaze Kit. A lovely selection of bright colours with some black and white too.
Here is the first of those two layouts. The photos show the girls on the way home after their first ballet exam.

For full details of the kit please see the blog and the website.

I used these items from the kit:
Simple Stories - Simple Vintage Life In Bloom - Make Time
American Crafts - Shimelle Main Character Energy - After Hours
Bazzill Basics - CS White
alphabet stickers
water droplets.

From my stash I used:
Peacock Feathers, and Picked Raspberry Distress Oxide Inks
Stencil   
Vicki Boutin's The Details Thickers puffy phrase stickers 

Back tomorrow with the next layout.

Thanks for looking.
Lynn x

October 2023

Back with my second design team layout using the new Papermaze Kit for November. Papers, card and embellishments in a collection of bright, cheery colours. This layout shows my great nieces enjoying a day out at Tully's farm, to collect some pumpkins.

From the kit I used:
Simple Stories - What's Cookin' - Let's Eat
Bazzill Basics - African Violet
flair

From my stash I used:
Distress Paint (Pumpkin Spice, Picket Fence and Black Soot)
3D foam tape
black cardstock
Sizzix BigzXL Society Alphabet Die
Nuvo Glitter Drops
Nuvo Crystal Drops

That's all for today, I have more to share soon.
Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Lego Love Birds

I have a new pair of design team layouts over on the Scrap, Paper, Scissors Blog today, with the new Papermaze Kit for November. Papers, card and embellishments in a collection of bright, cheery colours. Here is my first layout.

From the kit I used:
49 & Market - Spectrum Gardenia - Painted Foundations Color Wheel
strip of heart stickers

From my stash I used:
Bazzill Basics
Brick Wreath Cutfile from Paige Evans
3D foam tape
Doodlebug Designs Alphabet Soup puffy stickers in Ladybug & Lilac
Paige Evans Gathered foam and cardstock Thickers

That's all for today, I have more to share soon.
Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Nanny's Jewles

This layout was created for Paige Taylor Evans' Sketch Challenge #3 (see sketch at end of post).

I chose these photos of the children who were investigating my Mum's necklaces.

I used:
Basic Grey papers, element and alphabet stickers (Lucille and Recess collections).
Distress Ink - Aged Mahogany
Nuvo Glitter Drops

Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Sunshine & Rainbows

This is a layout I have designed for the Papermaze Crop kit today. It is inspired by the work of Paige Evans. The photos show my great niece playing in the park on a very hot day, with her Nanny's umbrella.

I used:
Paige Evans - Blooming Wild collection - #13 and #21
five colourful buttons
Nuvo Crystal Drops - Simply White Gloss
Uni-Ball Signo White Gel Pen
Small heart punch
White Foam Glittery alpha stickers

Thanks for looking.
Lynn x