Basic Essentials Archives ⋆ Lady Pattern Paper Scrapbooking Paper

I printed out these older photos of my grandson, Stefan a while ago and it was on my desk when the pretty new red paper release arrived on my doorstep. I wanted to use the three photos on the same…

LPP0066 - Basic Essentials - Flourish - Red Pop

Back to Basics with Red Pop!

8th April 2018

Basic 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…

Follow Your Dreams by Lynette Jacobs

29th March 2018

When I started looking for a photo that will go well with the colours of the new Lily Daydream line, I found a photo of my son and daughter in law. The photo allowed for me to include teal as…

LPPO0026 - Ooh La Limited - Lily Daydream - True Shot

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

14th March 2018

Basic 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 2018

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 2018

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…

Lynette's Beautiful Dazzling Blue Layout

Lynette’s Dazzling Blue Layout

14th February 2018

Basic Essentials, Basically Textured, Ooh La Limited, Scrapbooking

I love all the colour blue…in all of its shades, so it is not surprising that I chose the Dazzling Blue paper pack to scrap the photo’s I took of my granddaughter Leane with her Oupa. I wanted to use…

Moira’s Summer Mini Album

4th February 2018

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…

A Colourful Silver, Black and White Layout!

30th January 2018

When I decided to use the Silver, Black and White paper pack I already had the photos in mind. My daughter in law, Nadia and my grandson Lukas took part in the Colour Run in October 2017 and I have…

Life Is Sweeter in Flip Flops Perfect Layout

Life Is Sweeter In Flip Flops Layout

17th January 2018

I love the limitless options the Good Times & Tan Lines collection combined with the Basic Essentials papers gives one. This time I decided to scrap a layout that included some of the pinks in the papers. I used the…

Summer Beach Layout by Moira

10th January 2018

Ooh 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

Copacabana Christmas Card

5th January 2018

Belinda Basson

Basic Essentials, Card Making, Ooh La Limited

Seeing as we celebrate Christmas in the heat of summer, I really struggle to create snowy cards! This paper was perfect for creating a fun more realistic card for our weather! I used Mermaid Tails Intense Teal as my 6”…

A Very Merry Basic Christmas

18th December 2017

Basic Essentials, Card Making

This Christmas is going to be quite the grand affair with some traditional colours and a bit of Dazzling Blue from Lady Pattern Paper. I decided to combine this beautiful Granny Print front and back together with some traditional red…

Fun, Fresh Summer Cards by Vanessa

9th December 2017

Basic 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

Good times at the beach!

6th December 2017

I loved receiving the brand new paper in such beautiful colours. I do a lot of masculine/boy layouts because males are in the majority in our family. I decided that I wanted to use both sides of the Good Times…

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

Fresh Summer Scrapbooking Papers – Good Times & Tan Lines!

6th December 2017

Basic 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…

Sweetspot Layout – Dreams do come true!

29th November 2017

What a beautiful backdrop the Lady Pattern Paper Sweetspot (LPP0051) makes for a layout. I used the little arrow pattern as a neutral background for my layout. I love how it is white – which I prefer to work on,…

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

9th October 2017

Basic 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…

Paper Scraps a Black and White Layout

27th September 2017

Basic Essentials, hello CARDS, Scrapbooking

Today I am sharing a layout with some of my paper scraps. Yes, I love scraps and I always try and use everything and anything from what I love. I even incorporate the barcode strips, including the barcode itself and…

Surprise Folded Card

30th August 2017

Basic Essentials, Card Making

With the new release of Lady Pattern Paper there are so many wonderful surprises in terms of designs and colours, that one can’t help it but make a little surprise project using them. For today, I created this little booklet…

Superheroes and Fairytales…A Layout

16th August 2017

What does Superheroes and Fairytales have in common? Well, Lady Pattern Paper of course – this range is perfect to capture the memories of all kinds of heroes. For this layout I used the Fairytale Times patterned paper combined with…

My India Rose Gold with splashes of Sharpie colour!

4th August 2017

With each addition to the Lady Pattern Paper ranges, the possibilities are endless. With this new range of papers, I found myself reaching for as many of the designs as possible. But it is the Rose Gold colour range that…

I have a Gypsy Heart!

2nd August 2017

General 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…

Step by Step Christmas Mini Album

19th July 2017

Belinda Basson

Basic Essentials, Kraft Essentials, Scrapbooking

Please note that you can create any colour combinations using any range of Lady Pattern Paper papers for your mini album. Also, depending on how many photos you have to use in this album, you can create more or less pages…

Stamped Simplicity

28th June 2017