Saturday, August 28, 2010

{More Christmas Echo Park pages}






this layout is on silver cardstock which doesn't translate well in these photo's but it matches perfect with the silver touches in this paper line! :)




{New Christmas line}

Madison at Echo Park the Paper Company was nice enough to hook me up with the only available kit at the moment. Here is the First layout i made with it! i just love the vintage feel! :)




Monday, August 23, 2010

(New Publication}

Just got my September issue of CARDS magazine! this is my addition to the mag this month! :)


i hand cross stitched the "YOU" it was really fun! i suggest trying it on one of your cards asap! :)

Monday, August 16, 2010

{Echo Park Halloween Layout}

Layouts made with the new halloween line by Echo Park Paper! :)








Monday, August 9, 2010

{Giveaway}

Check out the giveaway going on at Vintage Chic Cafe! it's free to enter to get free scrapbook goods! :) click here! www.vintagechiccafe.blogspot.com

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

{Vintage Chic Cafe Aug. Demo's}

here are the august kit demo's just for you! hope you enjoy them! get your kit today!
i used extra alpha stickers as pattern paper for a fun look.
journal right on large photo's to draw the eye right to your subject


punch a lot of multiple sized shapes ton give the look of movement. for this whimsical page i chose butterflies





stitch a frame using your sewing machine

use the sassafrass striped paper for a paper pieced look



punch out flowers and layer them curling up the petals for dimension

unfold the envelope in your kit and separate it where glued together. i used half on this layout and the other on a card shown below. (hi card)




i cut a long strip out of my pattern a tie it on loose knots for my fun border




{Cards}
Cut remnants of flowers from pattern paper and layer them for fun dimension on cards.





i used the center of my doily for the white pattern paper



other half of the envelope shown here
stitch randomly to give homade feeling


I Miss You card made from the sheet of an old pattern book (provided the aug. kit)

adhere large piece of the pattern to make the background
scrunch a strip of paper and glue down an staple to look like gathered material.
enjoy! and happy crafting!

{Cards Aug. 2010 issue}

Just got my august issue of CARDS magazine in the mail and wanted to share my card inside the issue! owls are represented of course, i have a small obsession haha ! always fun to see your work in print and see what others have to say of your work! :)

click on picture to enlarge!

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

{New Vintage Chic Cafe Kit}

We know you'll love what our august kit provides for you! full of fun pattern papers and fun vintage finds that will make your pages POP! Get yours today! :)
Click on the images to enlarge




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