Archive for October, 2008
Make The Moment Last
I have been a scrapping and oh what fun it was. I received this fabulous kit from Jackie at the wonderful ‘Make The Moment Last‘. Its all KI Memories, the patterned paper ‘Bloom’, frosty lace butterfly cardstock and gorgeous funky ‘Bloom’ ribbon. I have felt so out of the scrapping loop that I wondered [...]
Introducing Leah
This is Leah, all 4lbs 2oz of her. She is my niece Chelsea’s daughter. Born last Wednesday at 1:53PM, was 4 weeks early and weighed 4lb 7oz at birth.
Mother and daughter are doing great! She may well be tiny but she is coping really well and feeding from Mum.
We met her on Saturday and today [...]Cathy Z & Design Your Life
As a birthday treat to myself I signed up for Cathy Zielske’s Big Picture Scrapbooking on line class that started on my Birthday. I am behind already, no surprise there then, but I have made a start. This is my opening layout for the beginning of my album.
The brief: To create a title layout using [...]Halloween Preparations
Ok kids are all talking about it and building toward Halloween so I made an effort to add a new banner decoration to our ever growing collection of Halloween decorations.
This one is made from digital papers and oh so cute little Halloween ‘Trick or Treaters’ by Kate Hadfield and Alpha buttons by Jenna Desai both of [...]Hi
Card from Dream Street Papers
I failed to mention yesterday that the papers used for the Ready Steady Scrap challenge for Scrapbook Inspirations where by Dream Street. I have used Dream Street papers many times, a real favourite of mine. I managed get a card out of the leftovers from the kit. The flowers stems on [...]Ready Steady Scrap!
Ready Steady Scrap Challenge
This month I had my first major layout published in Scrapbook Inspirations. I took part in the ‘Ready Steady Scrap’ challenge. I was sent a fantastic kit from 3 Jolly Scrappers ( These girls I knew and are completely fab!) from which I had to create a layout and send it back. [...]Where did that week go?
Whoosh and October week one went past in a flash! The opening of the Ribbonrie, my birthday and a stinking cold all in a week! Still, the shop opening was a success and business has been good. Lots of great feedback and kind comments, who could ask for more?
Thank you to everyone for there support, [...]The Ribbonrie
My little blog ticker on the right has been counting down the days for months to get to this day. Its the 1st October (Happy Birthday Mum) and today I opened a new online shop called the Ribbonrie. Very much a part of my plans for the whole of ‘Design Recollections’.
18 months ago now I thought [...]Scottish Scrappad Retreat
[ Friday, October 3, 2008 to Saturday, October 4, 2008. ]
