I got out my stash of Crate Paper Wild Heart to have some fun with the gorgeous purples, pinks, and blue of the Shimmerz Paints I selected! Full disclosure- I have made my fair share of messed up backgrounds with paints and mists, and I have learned to use colors that are harmonious vs. contrasting…
Blessings Mixed Media – Felicity Jane
I was in the mood to get my sprays and paints out for a layout! The Felicity Jane Amber kit has gorgeous colors so I followed the color choices in the embellishments! I sprayed and splattered and misted through stencils for my background. Once the sprays were dry I swiped on some black gesso. I…
The Best Journey – Felicity Jane
Hello! So happy to share a new layout with you today! I have been eyeing up the journey die cut from the Hannah kit, and finally had a good idea of what I could do with it! I love the long quote about the best kind of journey, and it gave me the perfect opportunity…
Love to Be at Home – Paige Evans + Silhouette
Hello!! Lorilei here today sharing my first layout with the new collection “Whimsical” by Paige Taylor Evans & Pink Paislee! Whimsical is fantastic!! I love the colors, the artsy-crafty theme and the slight vintage touch to some of the papers and ephemera! I knew right away which cut file of Paige’s to choose for my…
She Loves 2 Dance – Felicity Jane
One of the things I love about Felicity Jane is all the black and white that comes in the kits! Most of the Lola papers have a black and white pattern on the back. Mixing with pink and mint with black and white is such a fab combination! I started out my page with some…
Be Kind – Crate Paper
Today I am sharing a layout featuring a technique I love to do: Mixed Media! I almost always include some kind of paint on a layout, and for this page, I got out my Vicki Boutin Mixed Media goodies! I started out by using Vicki Boutin Gesso and covered my entire 12×12 white cardstock. Once…
Present & Wonder – Pinkfresh Studio
So happy to share two new layouts using Simple & Sweet by Pinkfresh Studio with you today! It is amazing to me how beautifully this collection goes with so many types of photos! I of course love to make pages about my girl and I chose photos from when she was little, simple and sweet!…
Summer Watercolor Leaves – Hip Kit Club
The July 2018 Hip Kit Color Kit has the new Pinkfresh Studio Liquid Watercolors and they are amazing! I started out by adding gesso to white cardstock, I also added some texture paste through a circle stencil. I then mixed Sunshine and Sky Blue together to make a pretty green and used packaging to smush…
Shaker Heart – Hip Kit Club
My assignment this week was to add a shaker pocket onto a layout! So many cute possibilities with the June 2018 Hip Kits! I decided to make a simple heart shaker and cut a heart outline and a full heart on my silhouette. I added a piece of acetate to the heart outline back and…
Flamingo Envy
Paige offered a super cute Flamingo Pool Floatie cut file for free in her Happy Scrappy Group and I just had to use it! The group is free to join and has loads of inspiration for using Paige Evans cut files and collections! I had to make my flamingo pink and went straight for…
Heart Eyes – Crate Paper
I traveled to Palm Desert, CA in April to visit my girlfriend. I took a lot of photos of her gorgeous desert garden. I love cacti and succulents so it was right up my alley. It is funny to me how many of my travel photos end up being of plants, flowers, trees, and sunsets! …
Sweet Time – Hip Kit Club
I am happy to be sharing a layout I made for Mixed Media Monday at the Hip Kit Club!! My assignment was to use the June 2018 color kit, stitching and cut files so off I went! I cut one of the background files by Kim Watson (June) and used it as a stencil to…