Monday, March 3, 2025

Mary Poppins on Stage - 2023

SCT Sketch Class - Instructor: Alison Davis

Photo downloaded from the internet since we couldn't take photos during the performance. 


 

Fort Lauderdale Tour - 2020

SCT Let's Scrapbook Together - March Class

  • Instructor: Meghann Andrew 
ooops - can't find the photo. I'll add later...

Cathy's 70th Birthday - 2023

Class at SCT Crop and Create - Papercrafting Event. 

Instructor: Virginia 


 

Luxor Hotel, Las Vegas - 2023

Class at SCT Crop and Create - Papercrafting Event. 

Luxor Hotel where we saw the BLUE MAN GROUP!

  • Products: AC - Vicki Boutin
  • Instructor - Vicki Boutin


 

Helicopter - 2023

Class at SCT Crop and Create - Papercrafting Event. 

The helicopter we took to see the Grand Canyon.

  •  Product: AC - Vicki Boutin
  • Instructor: Vicki Boutin


Crop and Create Card Making Event - 2023

Class at SCT Crop and Create - Papercrafting Event. 

  • Products: American Crafts - Vicki Boutin
  • Instructor: Vicki Boutin



Friday, February 28, 2025

Mom's 90th with surprise guest - 2023

Class at SCT Crop and Create - Papercrafting Event. 

  • Product: mostly American Crafts - Vicki Boutin
  • Instructor: Vicki Boutin 


Detroit Skyline - 2008

Photo taken from my hotel room in Windsor, Ontario, Canada across the Detroit River. 

  • Sketch: Allison Davis
  • Papers, Stickers: American Crafts - Vicki Boutin



 

Monday, February 24, 2025

2024...yes I'm still scrapping...

Well it looks like I didn't post any layouts that I completed in 2024.  What???????

I DID do some, just never got around to posting them.  Certainly not as many as previous years, but still lots.  I will try to post them soon, but they probably won't have any information on what products I used. They are all put away in their respective albums, so I won't be hauling them out again to check that.  Sorry about that!    

Monday, December 4, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF - LAST Challenge!

This will be my last challenge as Design Team member of USE YOUR STUFF.  The blog is closing down.  It has been tons of fun stretching my creative brain to fit the challenges.  

This time we are collaborating with DOUBLE TROUBLE and our part of the challenge is to incorporate twine, string, ribbon, etc.


  • EVERYTHING: Violet Studio "Fall in Autumn"
EXCEPT

  • enamel dots: SCT 
  • edging ink: Close to My Heart


To see what the other design team members have come up with, go HERE. 

Monday, November 27, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF Challenge #497 - Shine Bright

  • White Cardstock: SCT
  • Stamp set/dies: Taylored Expressions
  • Ink: Close to My Heart
  • Flower dies: Spellbinders
  • Gems: Spellbinders
  • Embossing Folder: Spellbinders
  • Instructor: Meghann Andrew




To see what else our Design Team has come up with, check it out HERE! 

Monday, October 16, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF - Challenge #495 - Autumn Mood Board

 


  • Stamps, Stencils, dies, patterned paper: Lawn Fawn
  • Inks: Close to My Heart
  • Black ink: Versafine Claire
  • Alcohol Markers: Spectrum Noir Triblend
  • from a class at SCT Crop and Create Delivered
  • Instructor: Jenn Shurkus


To see what creations the rest of the design team came up with, go HERE. 


Monday, September 18, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF Challenge #493 - use hand drawn lines

I drew the dashes around the border.

  • Stamp set: Colorado Craft Company - Recharge
  • Card base: Recollections 
  • White Cardstock: Staples
  • Patterned paper: Carta Bella
  • Black Pen: Pigma
  • Black Ink: Versafine Clair
  • Shell stamps: Issue 72 Creative Stamping - Seaside
  • Markers: Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend
  • Beige ink: Close to My Heart
  • Pearl: Close to My Heart


Check out the other projects my fellow Design Team mates came up with HERE. 

Monday, August 21, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF July 2023 Challenge #491 - Vintage

  • Black Cardstock: Recollections
  • Feather: unknown - bought at deSerres
  • Everything else: BoBunny


To see what wonderful creations the other Design Team members came up with, see HERE. 

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

SCRAP OUR STASH - August 2023 - Create a summer themed layout using the sketch provided plus striped paper


  • White cardstock: Bazzill
  • Patterned paper/diecuts: Fancy Pants - Making Waves
  • Heart puffy stickers: Sticko
  • Black pen: Pigma



All challenge information and more inspiration from our design team members can be found on the SCRAP OUR STASH blog HERE. 

Monday, July 24, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF - #489 July challenge - 3 item cluster

  • Patterned paper/chipboard: Stamperia - Sea Dream
  • Woodgrain paper: Crafto
  • Cardbase: made from Staples cardstock
  • Edging ink: Close to My Heart


Check out what our other Design Team members have come up for this challenge HERE.  

Saturday, July 1, 2023

SCRAP OUR STASH July 2023 Challenge - Sketch plus...

...red/white/blue


  •  Patterned paper: Teresa Colllins
  • Gold Letters: My Minds Eye
  • "Bon Voyage" chipboard: Stamperia
  • Vacation tag: Little Yellow Bicycle
  • "hotel" letter dies: Tim Holtz
  • Black Cardstock: Recollections
  • Pen: Pigma
Paris Hotel in Las Vegas - 2023

All challenge information and more inspiration from our design team members can be found on the SCRAP OUR STASH blog HERE. 


Monday, June 26, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF June 2023 Challenge #487 - Hearts

  • Stamp: Stampin Up
  • Markers: Spectrum Noir Tri-blend
  • Black Ink: Versafine Clair
  • Stitched rectangle die: Close to My Heart
  • Patterned Paper: Stampington; Sizzix
  • Hearts: Recollections
  • Doily: Recollections

 Check out what the other design team members have created HERE. 

Thursday, June 1, 2023

SCRAP OUR STASH - June 2023 Sketch challenge plus...

...tags, tabs and creative title work


  • Patterned paper/stickers: Simple Stories - Happy New Year
  • Pink cardstock: Doublemates - Worldwin paper
  • White cardstock: Scrapbook and Cards Today
  • Twine: Stampin Up
  • Puffy hearts: Recollections
  • Black pen: Pigma


All challenge information and more inspiration from our design team members can be found on the SCRAP OUR STASH blog HERE. 

Monday, May 15, 2023

USE YOUR STUFF #484 Challenge - use a technique

I used mixed media - in this case, metallic paint with a stencil.  

  • Card base: Close to My Heart
  • Black cardstock: Recollections
  • Metallic embroidery floss: DMC
  • Vellum: ???
  • Stitched circle die: My Favorite Things
  • Metallic paint: Mont Marte
  • Stencil: Stampendous
  • Alligator Sticker: K&Company
  • "laugh" sticker: Tim Holtz



Check what the other Design Members have created for this challenge, HERE.