Archive for July, 2010
August Challenge: Flourish
August… already? Where did the summer go?
This month, I challenge you to add a flourish to your page – any way you like!
Here is my LO:I used a rhinestone flourish, and I also used a chipboard flourish. You can do the same OR make a paper flourish… or any other way you like!
The amazing [...]Frugal Friday: Photo Editing without the Expensive Software: Part 2
I know this week was supposed to be water fun with your pictures…but I ran into a bit of technical difficulties on that front and therefore I am going to slide those fun tips back a couple of weeks.
Remember, these ideas and techniques will permanently alter your photographs. Do not try this on any [...]Teaching Thursday: Pansy Flower Tutorial
Hello everyone!
This is Monique, posting for Sharon today! This week’s tutorial comes from Your Memories Canada. Enjoy!
GROW
Supplies: cardstock, Bazzill, Prism; patterned paper, Bo Bunny; stamps, Flourishes; bingo card, Jennie Bowlin; inks, Copic, Versamark, Ranger, Stampin’ Up!; buttons, Jennie Bowlin, BasicGrey; pearls, Kaisercraft; edge punch, EK Success; brad, BasicGrey; twine, Stampin’ Up!; glitter, Ranger; tool, Klic [...]what’s up wednesday: projects with kids
so my daughter wanted a project to do this past week, so we went to michael’s and found these cute piggies and houses. my daughter decided she wanted to paint it. so we did a coat of primer and let it dry over night.
the next morning (bright and early!!) she decided she wanted most of [...]Tutorial Tuesday: Waterfall Ruffle
Ruffles are definitely “in” — just look at the Summer CHA sneak peeks from Maya Road, Bo Bunny, and other manufacturers, all releasing ruffled ribbons. You can achieve a similar look to ruffles by just using paper. I like to call this little technique the “waterfall ruffle” because it looks like falling water if you [...]








