Ahoy Boy and Red Pop
These photos were taken at the same pirate party as the Ahoy Boy double page. My grandson, Juan loves to pose for pictures and I got some cool photos of him before he shed his clothes and jumped into the…
Shades of So Buff
Whatever is Good for your Soul…Do That! ~ Anonymous Shades of So Buff A collection of 6 beautiful ‘So Buff’ designs. This is arguably the most popular Basic Essentials colour, as it combines perfectly with almost any colour or other…
Wild About You Kraft Essentials by Lynette
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 Letters Layout by Belinda Basson
This paper has come just at the right time! My hubby and I are celebrating our 21st wedding anniversary on 26 April. We were at a function at the end of March where a professional photographer captured these shots of…
Back to Basics with Red Pop!
“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…
Purple Affair Cards by Marie Smith
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…
It’s a Purple Affair with Lily Daydream Scrapbooking Paper!
“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…
Last day of Grade 7 Layout – A video tutorial by Belinda Basson
I decided to try shooting a video of my process of designing a page. I Have not done a voice over as I think it is fairly explanatory. The only part you might wonder about is where I cut a…
Tan Lines and Joy Layout!
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…
Fun, Fresh Summer Cards by Vanessa
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!
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…
Fresh Summer Scrapbooking Papers – Good Times & Tan Lines!
“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…
Beautiful Paper House
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Creating this beautiful paper house is fairly simple, providing you have the right tools and patterned papers. Using the dwelling die by Tim Holtz cut the papers to fit the various parts as per the photos. Remember that the pattern…
Brush, Marx & Co. – it’s an abstract thing!
“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
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…
I have a Gypsy Heart!
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“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…
Colourful & totally fun happy birthday layout
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
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…