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Wednesday, 30 August 2023

Brownies

Twilight Crafts Summer Cyler Crop challenge #14 - Use border punches.

I found this old photo and mum had written on the back "1970 Lynn age 10 and Sylvia age 8 just after church parade".


I used:
White Bazzill
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove collection - papers,
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove - Thickers Dream Chaser puffy phrase stickers
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove - Stickers
Maggie Holmes - Woodland and Grove - Floral Ephemera
Martha Stewart border punch
Thickers glitter letter stickers - Lindsay
Distress Oxide Inks






Thanks for looking
Lynn x


Tuesday, 29 August 2023

Flower Girls

These photos from my daughter's wedding, show both her little flower girls arriving for the service.

 

For this layout I used:
49 and Market - Vintage Artistry Tranquility collection - Serene Moments paper
White Bazzill
Vellum
Paper Flowers
Cheescloth
Peartree Cutfile

Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Blaze A Trail

This layout is for the Twilight Crafts Summer Cyber Crop, challenge #10. Steph's Recipe Challange.
Use rainbow colours or a rainbow icon
Use a grid layout,
Use a white base to start your layout
Use grey or sparkle
Add paint splats or fabric embellishments

The photos are of statue #1 from the Morph's Epic Art Advanture in London this summer. Catherine and I did the trail on 9th August and found all the statues. This rainbow morph is called Blaze A Trail.


I used:
Grey and White Bazzill
Silver glitter cardstock
Bubbles stencil
Variety of black letter stickers
Distress Oxide Inks and Paints
Pen for doodling







Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Monday, 28 August 2023

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


Oh I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside

 This layout is for the Twilight Crafts Summer Cyber Crop - challenge #7 - Songs of Summer.

The photos were taken in 1966 when on holidaay on the Isle of Wight with our Nan on the beach and at the cottage we stayed in.


I used:
Fancy Pants - About A Boy - Vivid
Fancy Pants Rusted Sun - Petals in the Sand
Fancy Pants - Celebrate - Laugh
Sizzix Thinlits Tim Holtz Die set - Alphanumerics - Bold
Sizzix Thinlits Tim Holtz Die set - Under the Sea #1
Twine
Scraps of Cardstock








Thanks for looking
Lynn x


Sunday, 27 August 2023

Giant Waterlilies

Twilight Crafts Summer Cyber Crop - Challenge #1 which is a Mood Board.

The photos were taken in the Waterlily House at Kew Gardens last year.

I Used:
White Bazzill
49 and Market - Spectrum Gardinia Ephemera Bits
Infusions
Twine
LDRS One Fine Day puffy alpha stickers






Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Thursday, 24 August 2023

The Intrepid Explorers of Tresco

Twilight Crafts Summer Cyber Crop Challenge #11 - Hot or Cold - use warm or cool colours, scrap a hot or cold event or use the theme raine or shine. I chose this photo of my girls exploring Tresco Gardens in the pooring rain on our summer holiday. 

I have used:
Pretty Little Studio - Sunkissed - Bask in the Sun
Letter Stickers - Quinten Blake - Roald Dahl
Vicki Boutin - Phrase Thickers
 






Thanks for looking.
Lynn x

Wednesday, 23 August 2023

Pecorama

Twilight Crafts Summer Cyber Crop - Challenge #8 - Taste the Rainbow - Use at least 7 colours on the page.

These photos show Emily on the zip wire at Pecorama in Devon.


I used:
Pinkfresh Studio - Happy Heart - Happy Days
Doodlebug Designs - Alphabet Soup - Puffy Letter Stickers - Bumblebee, Cupcake, Limeade and Mint
Distress Inks
Making Memories tags, eyelets and letter charms




Thanks for looking
Lynn x

Tuesday, 22 August 2023

Day Trip

Another layout for the Twilight Crafts Summer Cyber Crop - challenge #5 is a sketch.
The photo shows Catherine and Emily on the beach at Joss Bay in 1995, on a day trip with other families from the Bexley and Dartford Twins Club.





I used:
Bazzill - Black and White
Paige Evans - Blooming Wild -
#22
Selection of stickers, preals and ephemera from my stash





Thanks for looking
Lynn x


Monday, 21 August 2023

Do You Remember The Dresses?

One of the summer challenges on the Twilight Crafts Facebook group - #9 To use stamps and more than one photo.

These photos show my parents, my gran, my brother, sister and me all the the back garden of our family home posing with the sunflowers. I remember these dresses so well. They were red and white - the skirt was a geometric print, the top was broderie anglaise and the belt was was a wide bad of red fabric, with eyelets and laced together at the front with white ribbon. 

 

I used:
49 and Market - Spectrum Sherbet - Solids Lemon & Classics Lemonade
49 and Market Vintage Bits - Sunbeam
Stampers Anonymous - Flower Garden
Doodlebug Designs Alphabet Soup - Beetle Black & Bumblebee










Thanks for looking
Lynn x