Sunday, April 26, 2020

LM 495 - RAIN

This month at Lasting Memories, we are using supplies that start with the letters in spring words.  This week, our word is RAIN.

I decided to create a layout using a photo of Oliver.  I was putting away my flags after 4th of July last year.  Ollie jumped right into the box.  I had to get his photo, he looked so cute!

Here's what I used on my layout:
R - Red
A - American Flag
I - Independence Day
N - Navy











Supplies:
Cardstock by Close to My Heart
Paper and stickers by Photoplay Land of the Free Collection
Thickers Letter Stickers

Sunday, April 19, 2020

LM 494 - CROCUS

This month at Lasting Memories, we are using supplies that start with the letters in spring words.  This week, our word is CROCUS.

I created a layout with photos from an Ugly Sweater Party.  I found some pager with deer in sweaters, so I figured that would be perfect!

Here's what I used on my layout:
C - Christmas
R - Red
O - Ornament
C - Chipboard
U - Ugly Sweater
S - Snowflake/Santa












Supplies: 
Patterned Paper by Fancy Pants Design Oh Deer Collection
Santa ephemera by Crate Paper Merry Days
Letter Stickers by Pink Paislee Again and Again Collection
Chipboard "holly jolly" and snowflake ephemera by Crate Paper Fa La La Collection





Friday, April 17, 2020

Birthday Card & Envelope for my Mom

I created this card and envelope for my Mom using the Crate Paper Maggie Holmes Flourish Collection.























Supplies:
All patterned papers, stickers, ephemera by Crate Paper Maggie Holmes Flourish Collection


Monday, April 13, 2020

Easter Cards & Decor

Here's something I made for my front door.  I took a woodwn bunny from Michael's and I wrapped yarn around it.  I used yarn to make a pom pom for the tail and put some ribbon around its neck. 


Here's some cards that I made for Easter:







Supplies for Bunny:
Wooden bunny from Michaels
Pink yarn, white yarn
Green striped ribbon by Stampin' Up

Supplies for Cards:
All stamped images by Stampin Up
Patterned paper and cardstock by Stampin Up
Punches by Stampin Up
Grass die cut by Paper Trey Ink
Egg die cuts by Paper Trey Ink
Happy Easter die cut by Paper Trey Ink
Ribbon by Stampin Up

Sunday, April 12, 2020

LM 493 - TULIP

This month at Lasting Memories, we are using supplies that start with the letters in spring words.  This week, our word is TULIP.

I created a layout with photos from my sister in law's baby shower.  There was a jungle theme, so this collection worked perfectly.

Here's what I used on my layout:
T - Tiger 
U - Unisex baby shower
L - Leopard
I - Indigo 
P - Palm 


















Supplies
Paper, chipboard, stickers, enamel dots by Echo Park Jungle Safari Collection




Tuesday, April 7, 2020

April Challenge YOUrself

Here's my DT entry for Challenge YOUrself.  This month, we are using black and white photos on our layouts.


For the past two years, I have played in a women's dart league.  Our team name is DUI, which stands for "Darts Under the Influence."  Last year, our shirts were a olive green and these photos look SO MUCH BETTER in black and white!  

I love the there were darts in the Maggie Holmes Open Book collection, so I had to use it for this layout!












Supplies: 
Patterned Papers, Chipboard, Stickers by Crate Paper Maggie Holmes Open Book Collection
Gold Letter Thickers
Black Letters by Recollections



Monday, April 6, 2020

April Stick it Down

Here's this month's sketch at Stick it Down:



I decided to create a layout with photos from our trip to Universal in 2018.  I had a bunch of photos from The Simpsons and I was able to find some paper and a cut file to go with them.















Supplies: 
Simpsons Cut Files found HERE
Cardstock by Bazzill
Patterned Paper by Scrap Your Trip

Sunday, April 5, 2020

LM 492 - FLOWER

This month at Lasting Memories, we are using supplies that start with the letters in spring words.  This week, our word is FLOWER.

I created a layout with photos from The Bellagio Gardens in Las Vegas.  We were there last fall and the theme for their display was "Indian Summer."  It was gorgeous.  There were tons of pumpkins, mums and other fall flowers and leaves.  There were animatronic tigers, foxes, monkeys, elephants, peacocks and other animals.  So cool!

Here's what I used on my layout:
F - Fall
L - Las Vegas 
O - Orange
W - Wreath
E - Elephant (in photos)
R - Red

















Supplies:
All patterned paper, stickers, brads, chipboard by Carta Bella Fall Break Collection
Fox from Photoplay Paper Fall Breeze Collection