Badsell Farm Park

Yesterday my first two layouts created using the March Papermaze Kit were published on the Papermaze Blog. Here is the second of those farm themed ayouts, with a photo of my son on and old tractor, taken on a day out at the Badsell Farm Park, Paddock Wood. 

Please check out the Papermake blog for full instructions for making the layout. 

From the kit, I used the following items:
49 and Market - Whispering Way collection -  Sunshine Days

From my own stash, I used:
Brushed Corduroy & Aged Mahogany Distress Paint
Texture Paste
Stencil (TCW259S)
Sizzix BIGZ XL die (Block Tall Capital)
Greyboard
49 and Market Laser Cut elements (Krafty Garden and Whispering Way)
49 and Market Vintage Bits Essential Tickets - Sunbeam
Alphabet Rub-ons
 

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

The Kiff Family

Here is my second layout made with the romantic February Papermaze Kit. This beautiful collection is ideal for Heritage layouts. I came across this lovely group photo from our family ancestors. I have added details of these characters at the end of this blog post.

This photo was sent to me by a someone I have linked up with through Ancestry. It shows George and Irene Kiff with Charles, Leonard, Irene, Thomas and Dorothy.

For details on making the layout, please see the Papermaze blog.

From the February Kit, I used the following items:
49 and Market - Dennis Burton - Nostalgic Memories collection - Moment
Graphic 45 - Journalling Through Time collection - Golden Rod Pattern & Solid Sheet
49 and Market Colourswatch Tickets, 12" lace ribbon

From my own stash, I have used:
Cream velvet ricrac trim 
Skeleton leaves 
Paper flowers and leaves
Key embellishments 
3D foam pads
Domed resin alphabet stickers
Alpha stickers

Charles Kiff was the husband of my Great Aunt Florence 
Charles was born on 27th August 1898 in Lambeth, his parents were Thomas George Kiff (1859 -1936) & Irene Leonora Eaton (1869 – 1956)

Charlie married Florence Dorothy Holder (1894 – 1962) in Bromley in 1921. After Florences death her married Marietta Wheatley (1908 – 1982) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on 31st August 1963

Charlie and Florrie had one child - Vera Enid Kiff (1922 – 2021), and three grandchildren - Patricia, Doreen & Sheila.

Char;es had seven siblings - Frank, May, Alice, Leonard, Thomas George, Irene Leonora & Dorothy Amy.

Charlie died on 28th June 1995in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at the age of 97.

Charlie and Florrie emigrated to Canada, setting sail from Southampton to Quebec on 20th July 1926. The sailed on the 'Antonia' - Cunard Line

The photo in this layout shows George and Irene with Charles, Leonard, Irene, Thomas and Dorothy C1907

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