Wednesday, August 28, 2013

TRD: challenge #30- sketch inspiration

this weeks challenge is with a sketch,
using TRD "Monochrome- blue" digi papers.

i used black card stock for the card, and for the
contrasting color for each element.
i cut cut the doily circle w/ my Cameo.
used deco edge scallop scissors for the
top and bottom elements.
using pop dots i popped the 2 rectangles and
the banner.


added flower a on the top right corner
and bottom left corner, with some bling.

thanks for stopping by.

hugs



Wednesday, August 21, 2013

TRD: challenge #29- color inspiration

here is a butterfly easel card i made using my
Silhouette Cameo.
i cut the base out of black card stock, 
then used the "Monochrome" purple digi papers from
Tsunami Rose Designs to cut out the butterfly layers.

i used some crystal brads, crystal bling, and
some purple flowers for the center.

i think it came out simple but cute.

thanks for stopping by.

hugs-

lydia




Saturday, August 17, 2013

Wedding Invitation and Wedding shower card

this is the Wedding invitation i made for my cousin

using my Cameo i designed based on a pic provided by the bride,
 then cut 300+  of these invitations.
i think it cam out awesome.


i also made a Wedding Shower card for another cousin.
using my Cameo i cut out this beautiful card.
added purple pearls for the flower centers.

covered the inside w/ vellum. 

thanks for stopping by.

hugs


Wednesday, August 14, 2013

TRD: challenge #28- anything goes

this weeks challenge was "anything goes"
so i decided to make a card.
i kept it simple, but i think it came out good.



i layered 2 papers, and 2 elements on top of each other.
also added a handmade glitter fabric flower.

on the inside i lined the sides w/some pink/black washi tape.

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Sunday, August 11, 2013

FSS- projects made- July/Aug-- Gypsy theme

these are the projects i created for this last round
of the Free Spirit Sisters grp on FB.
this rounds theme was "Gypsy"


top of cigar box.
i used fabric to cover it, Michaels frame, some 
beaded sprays, and Prima flowers.


the sides of the box, i used a colorful beaded trim.


the inside top of the box...i used more of
the beaded sprays to act like a frame.


the inside bottom of the box i just lined w/ more fabric.

this is the chunky charm...which was the bonus project.

front of the 6x6 LO page, i also covered w/ fabric, added
some bead sprays, bead trim, and a fabric flower.

the back of the LO is also fabric,
and a fabric flower.

i made a "library drawer" full of tags.
covered the box w/ fabric and a handmade flower 
w/ a stick pin.

the sides have a beaded trim.
each tag has a different stamp on it.


thank you for stopping by...

hugs.


Wednesday, August 7, 2013

TRD: challenge #27- lace, ribbon, buttons

hello gorgeous people !

here is another DT project for Tsunami Rose Designs.
 i made a card using the Monochromatic Black journal kit.


i used pink card stock w/ the elements to add cool,
and to make it pop.
i added black buttons to the top right.
2 pink mini roses to the bottom left.
some pink ribbon and white lace on the tag.
the tag, sentiments and the petal envelope
are all popped up w/ pop dots.

on the bottom right is a petal card.
inside the card i included a journal spot
on top of some pink card stock.
i also used some washi tape on each flap
to add some character.

i LOVE how this card came out...
i LOVE using this kit, the possibilities are endless.
there is soooo much you can do w/ just black and white as your palate.

thanks for stopping by...

-hugs-

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

DT project for Free Spirit Favorites: Dress mini album

i made a mini album of my daughter.

i used the very rare Sizzix Dress die.

i will have die cuts for sale in my Etsy store....i have the 
Boys "overalls" and the Baby Onsie die cuts too.
i used MME Madison Ave 6x6 paper pad.


i punched holes on the strap part of each dress,
added eyelets and book rings.
pink ruffled lace on the bottom
and a little Prima bling.
all the pics are cut down a little smaller than 3x2 
and i rounded the corners.

cream pearl trim from Lisa's Etsy store
and a chipboard flower w/ flat back pearl.

lace from my stash, Prima bling, 
and IAR cherry blossoms.

some cream pearl trim from Lisa's Etsy store.
the flower is from the die, and i added a flat back pearl.

 i used some pink eyelet lace trim,
IAR cherry blossoms and Prima bling. 

i used some pink bead trim and a pink flower
 from Lisa's Etsy store .

 brown lace from my stash, pearl bling
and brown flower from my stash.

more of the cream pearl trim from Lisa's Etsy store
and a cream Prima cabbage rose.

pink lace from my stash, some IAR cherry blossoms, 
and a Prima bling

 more of the pink pearl trim from Lisa's Etsy store,
another chipboard flower and flat back pearl.

lace from my stash, Prima bling, 
and Prima cream rose. 

i put a bunch of lace and trims on the rings to 
give it character.

i LOVE how this mini album came out, 
and she LOVES it too   :)



thanks for stopping by...

hugs.