Green Chartreuse Archives ⋆ Lady Pattern Paper Scrapbooking Paper

Wild About You - Kraft Essentials - Lynette Jacobs

Wild About You Kraft Essentials by Lynette

6th June 2018Lynette JacobsBasic Essentials, Basically Textured, hello CARDS, Kraft Essentials, Scrapbooking

Four years ago Wynand and Nadia (my son and daughter-in-law) had an extraordinary experience while visiting a game reserve. They received a hug from Gambit the giraffe. I have wanted to scrap these photos for a while now and wanted...

Love your Laugh – Lynette’s Red Pop Layout

11th April 2018Lynette JacobsBasic Essentials, Scrapbooking

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...

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...

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...

Life Is Sweeter in Flip Flops Perfect Layout

Life Is Sweeter In Flip Flops Layout

17th January 2018Lynette JacobsBasic Essentials, Ooh La Limited, Scrapbooking

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 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

Tan Lines and Joy Layout!

6th January 2018Lynette JacobsBasically Textured, hello CARDS, Ooh La Limited, Scrapbooking

The Joy layout was inspired by a sketch and colour online challenge. The colours of the Good Times and Tan Lines were just perfect for this as it called for the teal, green, buff, black and white. The sketch took...

ALMOST Summer Layout

10th December 2017Belinda BassonOoh La Limited, Scrapbooking

The photos I used on this page were taken on a rather chilly day at the beach back in October...You can create this page using real summer photos and then you won’t need the word ALMOST! I like to prepare...

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

Good times at the beach!

6th December 2017Lynette JacobsBasic Essentials, Ooh La Limited, Scrapbooking

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 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...

Superheroes and Fairytales…A Layout

16th August 2017Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, Scrapbooking

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...

Step by Step Christmas Mini Album

19th July 2017Belinda BassonBasic 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...

Colourful & totally fun happy birthday layout

21st June 2017Cariena BassonBasic Essentials, hello CARDS, Scrapbooking

Today Cariena shows us how to create an adorable, colourful and totally fun happy birthday double page layout, using some of the Dazzling Blue & Green Chartreuse papers from the June 2017 release. This is scrapbooking made easy with a...

Lady Pattern Paper June release sampler board

12th June 2017Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, Basically Textured, hello CARDS, Oh my word!, Paper Crafts

How beautiful is the Lady Pattern Paper June release of Basic Essentials, Basically Textured, Oh my word! Fussy Cut Sheet, Bulk Packs and all new hello CARDS!! The vibrant colour, fun patterns and adorable images makes you want to create...

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...

Handmade Gift Card Envelopes

20th April 2016Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, Card Making, Kraft Essentials

So what do you do with all your scraps of patterned papers? I always try and utilize them for something good, something useful and at the very least pretty. So it came that I needed some small handmade gift card...

A Punched Shaped Card – Summertime Precious Moment

6th April 2016Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, Card Making, Kraft Essentials

So often we forget to use the supplies and tools we already have in our stash. Just as easily as we forget to enjoy life and those last precious moments of summer we are experiencing here in the southern half....

Woven Easter Basket – Easy Step by Step

11th March 2016Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, DIY / Décor

If you have kids around Easter than you might want to keep them busy right? Well today we have a super simple woven Easter basket that the kids can help you make for your Easter table. Fill them with treats...

Framed Irish Blessings – making a clover using your die-cuts

2nd March 2016Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, DIY / Décor

I have never really been a big St Patrick’s Day fan – let’s be honest green is not really my colour and well that whole pot of gold and leprechaun thing... Anyways that been said I am a fan of...

Jowilna’s Clever Envelope Sampler Board

17th February 2016Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, DIY / Décor, Oh my word!

I am always looking for ways to make my creative life simpler and prettier. With all the new Lady Pattern Paper designs and colours available I was struggling to keep track of all the different colours, so made myself a...

My Origami Heart – a true story layout

17th December 2015Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, Scrapbooking

This week I am focusing on a boyish layout using my some of my favourite Lady Pattern Paper papers. We already know how versatile they are combined with other patterned papers, but today I am sharing how simple it is...

Sticker Sentiment Cards

2nd December 2015Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, Card Making, Oh my word!

With the new Lady Pattern Paper Oh my word! sticker sheet making cards is quick and easy. And with the bright colours and funky local designs this sticker sheet is sure to make an impression on young and old alike....

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....

Rolled Paper Beads

18th November 2015Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, DIY / Décor, Scrapbooking

I have often looked at bead necklaces and loved how the funky beads are just the kind of eclectic that speaks to me. So today I decided to use my paper scraps and make some proper rolled paper beads, but...

Textured Christmas Card Tutorial - Modelling Paste

Easy Textured Christmas Card Tutorial

14th October 2015Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, Card Making

Adding texture and patterns to the Lady Pattern Paper papers is a fun way to create interest. There are different ways like embossing folders, punches, die-cuts, stamps and stencils. Today I am using a stencil and modelling paste to add...

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...

DIY Christmas Gift Boxes

23rd September 2015Jowilna NolteBasic Essentials, DIY / Décor

The other day I was driving and as I normally do most of my thinking and planning it dawned on me…the fact that I am so not ready for Christmas and the year end, but also that for once I...