hi everyone another month and another glorious colour palette to be inspired by, Products I've used include 13 @rts patterned paper Alice in Candyland Impasto stencil Confections Water color - Pastel Dreams Stabillo AC Thickers - Reindeer Flair mesh chipboard black posca  thread TFL cheers Tracey   ..read more

Hello Everyone!  I’m absolutely in love with this month's colour palette - the April Palette Play. The colours are so me!! Here is my layout using the gorgeous colours...   Here are the products I used: Vicki Boutin Mixed Media Paper - there are various designs to choose from in the shop.  Dylusions Ink Spray - Peony Blush, White Linen - used for splatters. Distress Oxide inks - used both on the background, and for the stamp and coloured flowers. Kitsch Flamingo, Picked Raspberry, and Worn Lipstick. Archival Ink stamps - Barn Door and Distress Ink - Saltwater Taffy. Sten ..read more

 Hi everyone I'm still working on an album of my travels in Eastern Europe.   I just loved Turkey and would go back in a heart beat. Products I've used include Clear gesso Art Alchemy paint (metallique rusty red & Sparks Butterfly spells) Shimelle patterned paper (On special!) Heidi Swapp stars 49 & Market film strips (salsa, inkwell and mariner) Teresa Collins patterned paper Urban Float Heidi Swapp Buzz words Heidi Swapp ephemera (set sail) 49 & Market everywhere chipboard geo frames 49 & Market serenity chipboard set TFL cheers Trace ..read more

 Happy Saturday!!! this week's ATC prompt is a doozy and should be taken seriously.... week 17. Food Art: featuring you favourite food/dish. well, I started off seriously. I knew I wanted to do something with chicken, and I had a lovely folklore type image that was pretty, and I was going to use it but I was struggling to get started. So, I flicked through a new collage image book that I recently purchased, and the perfect image just leapt right off the page at me.  and I had so much fun creating this piece. It all came together.  and it made me Laugh and Laugh.  just what ..read more

Good morning Here's another take on the colour pallette Products I've used include 13Arts paper Rosalie - Frame the time Mister Huey spray (Pony) Lindy's Stamp Gang Moon Shadow spray (Van Dyke Sepia) Atelier Moulding paste Dina Wakley paint (Heather & Mineral) 13 arts magic powder Kaiser craft & Dusty Attic stencils Teresa Collins Urban Market alphas Tattered Angels glimmer mist (silver) Prima planner charms enamel dots photo corner crepe bandage thread  bow star brad Banner 49 & Market fabric tape washi tape Lucky Findings Shreds staples TFL cheers Tracey ..read more

Good morning, Scrapping Clearly family. it is a new weekend.  a time of creativity, family, and possibly wine, but for now it is time for my weekly share. week 15 - Surreal Portraits: create a surreal portrait of a fictional character I started the journey thinking of using some book paper as the background. So, I went to my stash and found my  I found this book ages ago and have been using it here and there.  it is a collection of pieces from the Ladybird book of children - the makers of the famous Peter and Jane books. I for one have fond memories of learning to read fr ..read more

Using a transparency and stitching to overlay my layout to give it a 3D effect.  I have stamped under the overlay for some added interest.  I was then able to audition elements from 49 & Market as well as Luckyfindings Foundations to create this layout for this months palette play.  Hope this inspires you to get creative and join in on the monthly challenges ..read more

 Hi everyone Can I just say that I'm loving these monthly colour pallettes.   Not only does it stretch me creatively but I get to use stuff from my stash like the hat pin I inherited from my Mum that I've had for ages just waiting for the right LO. here's another take on this month's board Products I've used include gesso Distress Oxide (Victorian Velvet) Distress Ink (Weather wood, & Milled Lavender) Ayeeda Mist (Chalk yellow amber) Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist Silver Nuvo Embellishment mousse (Chai latte) Gel medium Stencil Wax (Firebird) 2 Crafty chipboard (Dangle) l ..read more

 Happy Saturday to all.  Can't believe we are in April already and we are all probably still on a chocolate high. Grab a cup of tea or coffee, Glass of Wine or spirits and sit back and enjoy.   I am here to share my take on this month's Palette Play - Vintage Charm Greys, pale vintage browns, pinks and maybe some light blues.  It is all about interpretation and how does this palette make you feel.  This palette reminds me of Tim Holtz paper dolls.  I must admit that I am a collector of Tim's paper dolls and have a few series of them.  I knew I didn't wa ..read more

 Hi everyone Another month and another moodboard.   Products I've used include Nuvo Mousse Cosmic Brown 13 @rts paper Art Stones Gauze 7 Dots Studio word stickers Flair Lace Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist silver Ideaology Guage Dials TFL cheers ..read more