Monday, February 8, 2010

Crop Out diabetes Projects # 2

Well the Crop is over on crop out diabetes.
Here are more of the projects I made . I had so much fun this week now its back to my house work this week.


Challenge # 7 Mini Album
It was made with envelopes covered on patterned paper then the flaps are glued to together some pages have pockets some don't depending on the way the envelopes were together ribbons should be tied on the front
 
Challenge # 8 Pink and Red
I Love this Hello Kitty cartridge and of course the cute Ribbon
  
Challenge # 9 Revamp old layout 
The above layout was from when I did Creative memories exclusively just borders and room for journalling which iInever came back to the page to do  and a few stickers ( Yuck LOL) needless to say I stepped into the light and have come a long way from those days
Although I Love CM albums and there tools especially there personal trimmer I love and use all the time.


The new layout and My Son always the comedian LOL
 
Challenge # 11 Clear (Yes your counting right I didn't do challenge 10)
The goal was to use something clear .I used these clear pockets that you lace together. I put the cutest Pictures of My baby girl in them . Although shes 16 Now 

Pretty in Pink 
 
Challenge#14 ( Yep no 12 and 13)Alter something
I have been saving this Tin to alter for awhile and the gorgeous wrapping paper and Ribbon I saved from a 
Birthday gift


I made this little note Tin to leave on My desk then I am going to write notes to My husband and Kids 
and Maybe My husband may jump in and use one now and then Hint hint LOL
 
Challenge #15 Bright
This Photo went perfectly for this challenge My Daughter and her friends in their Bright Pink shirts
 
 
Challenge # 16 Use your stash 
The challenge is to use 6 Flowers, 8 Eyelets, 3 buttons and some bling. I will let you play eye spy to find them on the Page .
this is one of my favorite Layouts I love the Red White and Brown together

 
 
Challenge #17 Cut it up
Use at least 2 Cicut cuts on your page of course that was not a problem to me LOL Love My Cricut
 I cut the little girl Cut out with the Childs year cartridge then embossed the dress with the textile folder on My cuttlebug Title is cut with Storybook and the heart was from Storybook too I think I can't remember.
 
Challenge #18 color Combo 
Use Brown,White, Pink and green I had this perfect paper made By the Piggy tales company
 

Challenge #20 Punch ( yep no 19)
use punches on your page I used a Border punch on the photo mat , hard to see in the picture , and a Heart punch.

 
Challenge#23 ( No 21 or 22) See yourself in Pictures
Make a Mini album all about yourself Include self portraits and journalling and include your scrapbook style.This was hard for me as I hate pictures of Myself . But also realise I need to have them in my albums for my family to remember me by.
I made this Minnie album as My nickname was Minnie growing up. As far as scrapbook style that was a hard one I love so many different styles. So I chose Pick and brown for my color scheme as It is my favorite, and I used a lot of Ribbon tied on the rings holding the book together. As those of you that know me Know I am a totally Ribbon addict !

 
Challenge #24 Include some thing hot to warm us up
I made this card with a mug of hot chocolate on the front love the brown and mint green/ blue colors and a little Red on this card . It's better in Person

 
Challenge#25 Better to give than recieve

I made a paint can for my daughter who was so mad that I gave My other Love paint can away for the paint can swap I was in so I made her one almost the same. I plan on filling it with goodies for valentines day.


Challenge # 26 Something with a Heart final challenge :-(
I made this Valentines For My wonderful Husband who truly is the king of my heart ( I know soppy Oh well)
He really is the best Husband in the whole wide world and after 13 years of marriage . 13 is a Lucky Number for me, I am the luckest women alive to be married to such a great Man . 
Our Anniversary is coming up on Feb 22nd   Ok enough of my Personal stuff Lol
I made this card with a little miniature playing card of the King of Hearts, then the card base was some blank cards that I picked up at Micheals for 3 packs for a dollar! after the holidays. I then embossed My hearts on the Cuttlebug. sentiment was printed on velum on the computer.



Friday, February 5, 2010

Crop out diabetes.Tons of projects I accomplished this week

Sorry I haven't updated lately.

I have had a very fun , productive Busy week this week. I Have been involved in a Online crop To Benefit Diabetes. You mad a donation to Crop Out diabetes then had access to some really fun challenges.
the link is here. www.cropoutdiabetes.ning.com Make a donation then you can join us.


So this post will be a picture over load I made single layouts,double page layouts, altered items and cards. This was my week of fun and My husband didn't mind as I wasn't out spending money on supplies. I was finally using some of my stockpile of supplies. LOL.
There were 26 challenges and I did 19 of them. I may finish one more up in time and make it 20 we will see. So hope I can give some inspiration to you. I will past 6 in this post then Post more in the next few posts Give me a chance to get them all uploaded. I am so excited with the amount of pages i finished this week. catching up on my Scrapbooks is one of my goals this year so I am well on My way.
Challenge #1 show your values
  
Close up of values these are the values we teach the Young women at church I hope I can be a good example of these values to my Daughter
  
Challenge #2 Wings, fairys, butterfly s bird etc etc
this is a card I made for my niece
used the cute fairy form A childs year cartridge

 
Challenge# 3 Journalling
use your words
this was a whole lot of journalling!



 
Challenge #4 Enjoy every moment use time on a page

I have wanted to use this saying on a page for a long time I cut the about time embellishment with Graphically speaking cartridge
Challenge #5 use pebble on your page, paper, embellishment
I have had this paper for a while perfect for this page of my son and his obsession with rocks LOL 


Challenge #6 Peek aboo . use things that peek out of pockets etc. I used tags in Pockets