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…
Tap Dreams
I was up at 4:30 this morning, definitely not planned but I thought I might as well make the most of it and enjoy some quiet scrap time! My days have been busy helping Hannah with her summer school so it was nice to just sit and enjoy a coffee and get creative! I hauled…
Flower Walk – Pinkfresh Studio
When I was making my layout for the July Pinkfresh Studio challenge I had painted lots of circles with the paints that I had mixed up. I didn’t use them at the time and later wondered what I could do with them! I decided to stitch around the edges with black thread (stitching in a…
Designer Spotlight – Pinkfresh Studio
Woot!! Lucky for me, I am in the designer spotlight on the Pinkfresh Studio blog! Love for you to check out all the details! I made a brand new layout for my feature, totally in love with how it turned out! I seriously needed a moment when I opened the Simple and Sweet Collection! The…
July Watercolor Challenge – Pinkfresh Studio
I am so thrilled to take part in the Pinkfresh Studio July Challenge! The challenge this month is watercolors! Working with the brand new Pinkfresh Studio Liquid Watercolors is such a joy, the colors are so vibrant and pretty! Be sure to visit the Pinkfresh Studio blog and join in on the challenge! There are…
June Junque Journal – Vicki Boutin Mixed Media
I decided to take part in Vicki Boutin’s Junque Journal Summer Camp challenge. You can find all the challenges in her Vicki Boutin Mixed Media Community on Facebook. I had been chomping at the bit to get started, but it’s been a busy first part of June with tests for school etc. So on Thursday…