Aug 4, 2016 | Challenge Winner
Thank you to everyone who played along with my sunshine challenge last month. All your sunny pages spurred the sun to finally come out for a while in England. So thank you for that : ) I loved your sunny pages. They were so happy and bright. The one that really...
Jul 28, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Today I have this LO to share with you. It’s a new one created with the very new August Kit. I am focusing on the paper addon and also the 12×12 Simple Stories Sticker Sheet that also comes as an addon. I’m always a big fan of the Simple Stories...
Jul 19, 2016 | Challenges
Hi, I’m Lisa here with your July Designer’s challenge. I’m in not so sunny England. We are in desperate need of some sunshine. I’m not kidding…..rain, cloud and chilly is all we see lately. It’s so not funny!! So I am begging you to...
Jun 28, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Product Focus, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hi, it’s Lisa with you today, along with my lovely new July Kit!!! I really like working with large alphas, but sometimes you may like the size or the shape but the colours or patterns may not quite match your scrapbooking page. That’s what happened...
Jun 20, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Mini Book Madness, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
This mini book may be familiar to you. I blogged a ‘step by step’ making this book earlier this year. You can see the original blog post here. It’s very easy and is a great way to use up scraps left over from your kits. I made the mini book in...
Jun 13, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration
I don’t know about you, but I’ve gone through many phases since I started scrapbooking. The amount of photos I use on one page has been one of them. When I first started out I would use lots on the one page, but back then the design side of things...
May 27, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Feature Friday, Mini Book Madness
I decided to use up my May DITL Kit and make a friend this mini book as a birthday gift. She’s reasonably new to scrapbooking and is off to Barcelona very soon for a few days, so I thought it would make a thoughtful gift. I have videoed the whole process of me...
May 17, 2016 | Challenges, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
What is it that inspires you when you create? Is it your photos, a story, an image???? Today I have this month’s designers challenge for you. It’s a recipe challenge. I do love a recipe challenge. I like to make a little list and look around my stash to...
May 6, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks
Hello, It’s Lisa creating with stamps today. I’ve made this LO here using the new May kit. It’s made mostly from pieces from the DITL Kit. I love the stamp set that comes comes with the DITL Kit. I really enjoy using arrows on my projects, so...
Apr 28, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Product Focus, Tips and Tricks
Hello, it’s Lisa with you here today. I really enjoy these ‘Product Focus’ posts. When I open my kit my eyes usually zoom in on something particular. This month is was the Shimelle Starshine Chipboard Stickers in the main kit. The colours, the fun...
Apr 22, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Feature Friday, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hi, It’s Lisa with you today. I think as well as scrapbooking our lovely photos, it’s just as important to document conversations. I like to keep a notebook on me so I can jot things down. When we take a trip, I keep a full journal as I want to remember it...
Mar 15, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Challenges
Hi, It’s Lisa. It’s my turn to host this month’s Designer’s Challenge. My idea this month, seeing as what we do is all about preserving memories is to preserve a conversation or something someone has said. I have kept a mini book and document...
Mar 8, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Do you have a colour that always draws you in? A colour that always catches your eye? This is mine…. I am always drawn to teals and mint greens. This is my colour. I wear it, I choose my home decor in these colours, I can not keep away from it. I found...
Feb 26, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Mini Book Madness, Scrap Happens!, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
I really am a no fuss scrapper. I have my materials in front of me and I get on with it. Today, with this mini book it was no exception. When my kit came I really loved the 12×12 transparent sheet that came with the paper addon. I knew I would make some kind of...
Feb 25, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Everyday, Tips and Tricks
We were chatting on the message board recently about different projects you would like to see on the blog and one thing that came up was seeing more creations using older and new kits together. It’s been quite a while since I’ve done that, so I thought it...
Jan 25, 2016 | Cards
Today we are creating happy mail. Mail that will put a smile on someone’s face. A lot of people struggle with January. It feels like a long month following Christmas. For most of us it’s cold and wet and dark. Spring still seems so far away. I think this...
Jan 18, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Today I am bidding farewell to 2015 and closing up my 2015 scrapbook album. I keep lots of scrapbook albums. The kids have one each, one for each big vacation that we take, the Project Life album and each new year has it’s own album too. At the end of each of...
Jan 14, 2016 | Challenge Winner
Our Christmas challenge winner is Shannon with this delightful LO. Thank you Shannon for playing and congratulations. I love the delicate design. The water colours, the white stars on a white background and the doodled border. A beautiful LO. Please contact me Shannon...
Dec 30, 2015 | Design Team Tips, Mini Book Madness, Tips and Tricks
If like me you have a fear of December Daily’s, then you will recognize the following symptons: hot sweats at the thought of keeping up and having to journal each day the worry of committing the time each and every day in December the fear of failure as you...
Dec 29, 2015 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Product Focus, Tips and Tricks
Hi, It’s Lisa here with your ‘Product Focus’ post for January. Each month for this post we get to pick something from the kit that some may struggle with to give ideas. When I opened up my kit yesterday I have to say I loved it. The colours were so...
