Playing in my Blue Kitten Journal...

Hi and happy Sunday! Yesterday was my monthly girlfriends crop, and I got to play in my blue kitten journal all day long! It was so much fun!Here are some new finished pages that I came up with...This is the inside cover... If you are not familiar with those two little guys (the pink one and the green one) they are Hoops and Yoyo, and you can see them here. I cut them out...

It's Time for another Balzer Designs Stencil Hop!

Hi everyone!  I'm so excited to bring you round two of my participation in the Balzer Designs Spring Stencil Hops!This time around we are featuring the "Wedding Ring" stencil!  How beautiful is this design??? I had so much fun playing around, and seeing what this stencil could do!  I ended up with two projects completed - one card, and one art journal spread.First...

Project Life Week of April 16 - 22, 2012...

Here's how the spread turned out... Closeup of the left side... The title card is a postcard from a hospital giftshop I was at this week. The gorgeous image of the two girls on the far left is a free iphonewallpaper available here.  I have since learned that the artist also sells prints on etsy - check those out here.  The image on the bottom right is also a...

Blue Kitten Journal Update...

Here's a little update on how my blue kitten journal is shaping up...I added a transparency to the front with some doodling and a title...I also added in my project list (the highlighted ones are finished).  This is the way I keep track of everything.  The stars in the second column are commitments I've made to other people, and the column on the right is the date...

Meet The Monkees (Scrapping The Music #197)...

Hey there everyone! I hope you had a nice weekend! The new challenges are up at Scrapping The Music and they are tons of fun!The inspiration song is by Adele and it's a good one! I don't have a layout to share, but click here to see the design team layouts and find out what the song is...The prompt this time around is to Scrap the First Music you purchased - be it a Record...

The Beginning of a New Journal...

Just like I love finishing a journal, I also LOVE starting a new one! This time I decided to go with a whole different format. I used this jumbo birthday card (7.5" x 9.5") from 1970 as my cover...and filled it with a mix of scrapbook papers from my Noel Mignon "Primrose Lane" kit, and plain hot-press watercolor paper. It's pretty thick and heavy...I bound it with rings...

The Vintage Record Album Journal is Complete...

I created my Vintage Record Album journal in Mary Ann Moss' "Full Tilt Boogie" class last year. What a fun class that was! I highly recommend it if you are interested in learning to bind your own journals! Anyways, I was so excited to finally finish filling it up at the end of March! Here are a few photos of what it looks like now...and because Johnny believed he should...