The Lady, Author at Lady Pattern Paper Scrapbooking Paper

Happy Birthday to ME!

13th June 2018The LadyGeneral Chatter

In celebration of turning 3 years, we’re giving away 3x paper packs to the value of R1333 each! Entering is easy, please share any project that you’ve created over the last 3 years, using Lady Pattern Paper! Please post your...

LPP0066 - Basic Essentials - Flourish - Red Pop

Back to Basics with Red Pop!

8th April 2018The LadyBasic Essentials, General Chatter, hello CARDS

“Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all is a form of planning.” ~ Gloria Steinem Red Pop Basic Essentials Let's get back to basics with an additional 5 Basic Essentials in the...

Lily Daydream - Shain de Bruyn - Living the Dream

Lily Daydream by Shain de Bruyn

16th March 2018The LadyOoh La Limited, Scrapbooking

I absolutely LOVE seeing each inspiration designer's personality shine through in their work! Shain de Bruyn created this beautiful double page layout using Lily Daydream. Thank you so much Shain, it's perfectly dreamy. Products Used: Ooh La Limited Scrapbooking Paper

Purple Affair Cards by Marie Smith

15th March 2018The LadyCard Making, hello CARDS, Ooh La Limited

Marie Smith from Purple Magnolia graciously created these gorgeous Purple Affair cards using a selection of hello CARDS and Ooh La Limited paper ranges! How gorgeous are they? Thank you so much, Marie! Products Used: hello CARDS Cardmaking Paper & Ooh...

LPPO0026 - Ooh La Limited - Lily Daydream - True Shot

It’s a Purple Affair with Lily Daydream Scrapbooking Paper!

14th March 2018The LadyBasic Essentials, General Chatter, hello CARDS, Ooh La Limited

“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.” ~ Dr. Seuss Lily Daydream Scrapbooking Paper Imagine a field of wildflowers, dancing butterflies and the gentle sounds of...

Lily Daydream by Estelle

14th March 2018The LadyBasic Essentials, Ooh La Limited, Scrapbooking

Here is a look at 3 magical layouts by Estelle De Wit Hamilton, using the 'purplelicious' Lily Daydream Scrapbooking Papers :) Thank you so much, Estelle! Products Used: Ooh La Limited Scrapbooking Paper & Basic Essentials Scrapbooking Paper

Every Little Moment - Scrapbooking Layout - Adri du Preez

Every Little Moment Matters Double Page by Adri du Preez

28th February 2018The LadyBasic Essentials, Ooh La Limited, Scrapbooking

Just look at that sweet little face! The pictures that Adri used match so perfectly with the papers and tell a story of how every little moment matters... a simply adorable double page layout... Products Used: Ooh La Limited Scrapbooking...

Afri du Preez - Life is good layout - Sea Creatures

Life is good at the beach! by Adri du Preez

20th February 2018The LadyOoh La Limited, Scrapbooking

I absolutely adore the way that Adri used one of my all-time favourite papers to create her background! I love this double page layout, with all its fun cut-out elements, beautiful sentiments and of course the perfect images. Products Used:...

Moira’s Summer Mini Album

4th February 2018The LadyBasic Essentials, Ooh La Limited, Scrapbooking

Moira's Summer Mini Album is simply breathtaking! The immense care that has gone into the detail on every single page, has me in absolute awe and wonder. Thank you so much for sharing with us Moira!!! Products Used: Ooh La...

Summer Beach Layout by Moira

10th January 2018The LadyOoh La Limited, Scrapbooking

Moira Gilowey created this beautiful Summer Beach Layout using a combination of Ooh La Limited and Basic Essentials scrapbooking papers. Products Used: Ooh La Limited Scrapbooking Paper & Basic Essentials Scrapbooking Paper

Fun, Fresh Summer Cards by Vanessa

9th December 2017The LadyBasic Essentials, Card Making, hello CARDS, Ooh La Limited

These fun, fresh summer cards were created by Vanessa Bester from Kits Online. Products Used: hello CARDS Cardmaking Paper & Ooh La Limited Scrapbooking Paper & Basic Essentials Scrapbooking Paper

LPPO0017 - Ooh La Limited - Good Times and Tan Lines - Beach Vibes

Fresh Summer Scrapbooking Papers – Good Times & Tan Lines!

6th December 2017The LadyBasic Essentials, Basically Textured, General Chatter, hello CARDS, Ooh La Limited

“Because when you stop and look around, this life is pretty amazing.” ~ Dr. Seuss Good Times & Tan Lines Oh, summer, I love you! The smell of sweet summer fruits and fresh salty air combined with that carefree lust...

Getting To Know Lynette Jacobs

22nd November 2017The LadyGeneral Chatter

It’s easy to spot a Lynette Jacobs layout; her style is clean, bright and extremely emotive. I’ve been following her work for some time now, and have always marvelled at the subtle detail and form that she brings to her...

Make Everything Beautiful - Lady Pattern Paper

2018 Diary – I’m going to make everything around me beautiful!

16th October 2017The LadyGeneral Chatter

“Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.” ~ Dr. Seuss If you’re anything like me, you’ll agree that between school runs, appointments, shopping and everyday chores, life can get rather chaotic. The only...

Brush, Marx & Co. – it’s an abstract thing!

9th October 2017The LadyBasic Essentials, Basically Textured, General Chatter, hello CARDS, Ooh La Limited

“It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become.” ~ Dr. Seuss Brush, Marx & Co. Brush, Marx & Co. is a collection of 6 Ooh La Limited scrapbooking papers that is all about brush strokes, paint splatters...

I got it first! Win a R1000 hamper…

29th September 2017The LadyGeneral Chatter

The Wholesaler is generously giving away 2X HAMPERS valued at R1000 each! I'm so excited about my next release: Brush, Marx & Co. which will be released on 9 October! Watch this space for more... For now, please enter The...

I have a Gypsy Heart!

2nd August 2017The LadyGeneral Chatter

“You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way! ~ Dr. Seuss I'm absolutely over the moon to introduce 12 new papers, plus a brand new basic colour (or is it...

Getting To Know Belinda Basson

12th July 2017The LadyGeneral Chatter

I’ll never forget the first time I saw one of Belinda’s projects. It was mixed media, it was steampunk, it was layered, inked & exceptionally unique. For me, it was love at first sight. I have since followed Belinda’s work...

Lady Pattern Paper - April 2017 - Colour Chart

Why is Ooh La Limited so…um…strange?

20th April 2017The LadyBasic Essentials, Basically Textured, General Chatter, Ooh La Limited, Twinkle Toes

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. ~ Dr. Seuss A while ago one of the scrappers asked me a brilliant question: 'Why do you have so...

LPP0035 - Basic Essentials - Lovebirds - Pink Mary

Hello 2017…hello love, kindness and compassion.

17th January 2017The LadyBasic Essentials, Basically Textured, General Chatter, Oh my word!

We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love. ~ Dr. Seuss Happy...

Getting To Know Cariena Basson

4th September 2016The LadyGeneral Chatter

I’ve been blessed, a couple of times, with the opportunity of working with the energetic, ever smiling, fireball that is Cariena Basson! She runs her super popular shop (Scrapbook Studio), arranges events on an incredible scale and still has time...

Lady Pattern Paper - Dazzling Blue - Jowilna Layout

Dazzling Blue & Egyptian Gold!

18th July 2016The LadyBasic Essentials, General Chatter

Think and wonder, wonder and think. ~ Dr. Seuss I had so much that I wanted to say about today's release, until I received Jowilna's breathtaking project and I realised that it says it all... I'm excited to introduce two new...

Happy Birthday To Me…Really? Already!…Oh and New Kraft Essentials

25th May 2016The LadyBasic Essentials, General Chatter, Kraft Essentials

Why fit in when you were born to STAND OUT! ~ Dr. Seuss How time flies... Exactly one year ago on the 29th of May 2015, I released the very first Lady Pattern Paper products! Oh the butterflies that morning...I...

Lady Pattern Paper - Kraft Essentials - Advert

Hello Crafties! The Kraft Essentials is here…

7th March 2016The LadyCard Making, Kraft Essentials

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. ~ Dr. Seuss The Kraft Essentials Story (the short version) Long before Lady Pattern Paper was born, I had a dream of...

Lady Pattern Paper - Oh My Word! Sticker Sheet - Eish

Sparkly New Paper Packs & Oh my word! Sticker Sheets

18th November 2015The LadyBasic Essentials, General Chatter, Oh my word!

Nonsense wakes up the brain cells. And it helps develop a sense of humour, which is awfully important in this day and age. Humour has a tremendous place in this sordid world. It's more than just a matter of laughing....

Circle Fun Sketch Competition!

24th September 2015The LadyBasic Essentials, Scrapbooking

Oh hello there creative folk! I'm posting today to invite you to the super exciting competition hosted & run by multi-talented, dynamic scrapbook diva Cariena Basson owner of the Scrapbook Studio Jeffreys Bay! Here's how you can win! All you have to do is...

Basic Essentials Version 2 Is Here

7th September 2015The LadyBasic Essentials, General Chatter

Sometimes you will never know the value of something, until it becomes a memory. ~ Dr. Seuss I'm thrilled to introduce the second instalment of Basic Essentials. The idea behind this core range is basic colours & designs for your...

Jowilna Nolte - Artist, Photographer, Author and Teacher

Getting To Know Jowilna Nolte

24th June 2015The LadyGeneral Chatter

If you’ve been in the paper craft world for more than a second, you’ve probably heard the name Jowilna Nolte. Jowilna is one of the most talented people that I have ever had the pleasure of meeting! This phenomenal woman...