Sketch # 20 is up at SCRAP AFRICA!!

Hi ladies, just a quick post to let you know that the latest sketch challenge is up and running at the SCRAP AFRICA blog!!

It's another one that was super fun and easy to work with. I LOVE this photo that I used. It's my youngest with my Yorkie Pepper, a special moment captured!

 

 

 

The big gorgeous chipboard scroll is by Enmarc Crafts (Page Corner: LOVE) and the little chipboard Badger is by  K & Company. The stamps I used are a set I have had in the stash f-o-r-e-v-e-r and haven't used in years!!

This is the fun sketch we got to play with:

 

There is an AWESOME prize up for grabs for one randomly selected player. Thanks FabScraps for your support of our blog!!

 

You have until the 14th of August to take part in this challenge, when you are done, link it at the SCRAP AFRICA blog. Please take the time to stop by there, because the SCRAP AFRICA DT ladies have really outdone themselves with this challenge, I am blown away by the talent on this team!!!

Hope you have a fantastic weekend my crafty peeps. Sending you a big {hug} :)

Challenge no. 19 - Patchwork Effect at SCRAP AFRICA!!

Hi ladies, I am back to share the latest fun challenge at SCRAP AFRICA. I really loved working on this challenge, and am so happy with the special layout I ended up with. My middle son, Bryce, helped me with the weaving of my different patterened papers to get this patchwork effect!!

 

 

These photos were taken in December last year. My dear Gran passed away in May this year, and I think of her every single day!!

This is the photo we were given to work with as inspiration, as a quilter I LOVE LOVE LOVE this photo!!!

 

There are 2 fabby prizes up for grabs, this first one I am particularily excited about. I MUST go and do some shopping here soon!!

 

Please take the time to stop by the SCRAP AFRICA blog for more inspiration, as well a more deets on another prize Evgenia is sponsoring!!

Can't wait to see what you create for this fun challenge!!!

Sketch # 19 at SCRAP AFRICA

The latest sketch is up and live and SCRAP AFRICA! It's another fab and fun one I tell you!!

Here is my layout I put together with this sketch:

 

 

 

This is my youngest Jamie, and his two BFF's, LOVE these photos I captured of them together. They are such sassy little girls :)

Here is the sketch:

 

There are 2 lovely prizes up for grabs, for 2 randomly selected participants in our challenge, check them out!!!

This lovely collection of goodies from FABSCRAPS!

 

These 2 awesome stencils!

 

You have until the 14th of July to play along with this challenge. Once you have created your layout link it at the SCRAP AFRICA BLOG, where you will find some gorgeous inspiration from the rest of the SCRAP AFRICA team, go and check it out!!

Sketch # 18 at SCRAP AFRICA!!

Sketch # 18 is up and live over at the SCRAP AFRICA blog, and once again Evgenia outdid herself with this fun sketch. I am still so happy to be on this amazing team!!!

Here is the layout I put together for this challenge!!

 

 

 

This is the gorgeous sketch we got to play with, I rotated my layout, so I would be able to use the cute K & Company paper that was just PERFECT for the photo I wanted to use!

 

We have some wonderful goodies up for grabs, and thanks again to Fabscraps for providing us with some giveaway goodies.

The other awesome prize!!

We hope that you will play along with us, and have a chance to win some of these goodies.

You have until the 14th June to create your masterpiece!!

 

Check out the SCRAP AFRICA for some stunning inspiration from the rest of the DT girls!!

 

Sketch # 17 at Scrap Africa!!!

Hi all. A quick post to tell you about the latest sketch challenge at SCRAP AFRICA!! This is another sketch that was super super fun to play with, easy and versatile. Just how I like a sketch to be!!

 

 

 

 

This layout is for my youngest - Jamie's album. He absolutely adores his cousins, and is at his VERY happiest when he is spending time with them. I just wish they didn't live so far away and we saw them more often!!!

Now onto the actual sketch:

 

I LOVE being on the SCRAP AFRICA team cause I get to create with gorgeous sketches and fun challenges. Check out the blog HERE!

One lucky participant in this challenge will win a prize from Fabscraps. Look at those super goodies!!

You have until the 14th May to upload your projects.

 

I can't wait to come and visit your blogs to see what you create with this sketch! Stop by the SCRAP AFRICA blog for more inspiration from the other DT girls!!!

Sketch # 14 at SCRAP AFRICA

Yay, yay, it's Friday!!! I am so looking forward to a quiet crafty relaxing weekend!!!

I am back (on my very neglected blog!!) to share my layout for the latest SCRAP AFRICA sketch challenge. For my page I used photos from my middle son Bryce's birthday back in October!!

 

 

 

I used my Sillhoutte Cameo to cut out the 11, arrow as well as "print & cut" the Birthday Boy and Have a Happy Birthday labels. The "here & now" button is by "A Flair for Buttons", I absolutely LOVE this product, you can find a HUGE range of buttons on Shelley's  Etsy shop HERE.

Here is the sketch my layout is based on:

 

We have a super prize this month again from Fabscraps.

A random winner will be chosen. You have until February 14th to enter this challenge!!

 

When you have created your layout, please link it at the SCRAP AFRICA blog, I can't wait to see what you come up with!! :)

Sketch # 13 at SCRAP AFRICA!!!

Hiya all. 

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU!!!!!!

Today I am back to share the layout I created for Sketch # 13 at SCRAP AFRICA. It's another goodie :)

~Here is the page I put together for this challenge~

And here is the sketch you get to play with!!!!

We would LOVE for you to play along with us!!!!

The random prize up for grabs with this challenge is from FabScraps

Please visit their blog if you would like to see their full range of goodies.

Please do yourself a favour and visit the SCRAP AFRICA blog to view the other lovely layouts created by the DT girls for this challenge. 

See you soon!!

Challenge # 12 - Filmstrip at SCRAP AFRICA

The latest challenge is up and running at SCRAP AFRICA, and wow, its a goodie!!!! The DT girls as well as Guest Designers have all outdone themselves and provided you awesome inspiration for this challenge. Stop by the SCRAP AFRICA blog after you are finished visiting me and check it out!!!

So, as the title of my post would indicate, this challenge is FILMSTRIP!!!

Here is the layout I created for this fun challenge!!!

I had loads of fun with this one, as you can image!!!! ;)

I used some LOVELY Enmarc products on this layout!!

~ Divider: Grunge Filmstrip * Dividers: Chains * Whiteboard Alphas: Blocked Type - Uppercase * Patterned Paper: Maverick - Playing Field ~

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THESE ENMARC PRODUCTS, VISIT THE ENMARC SITE HERE

So do you want to see the gorgeous prizes up for grabs for this challenge????

Our sponsor this month is

 A flair for buttons (etsy shop)

The prize is 2 cute button packs.  One randomly chosen winner, will find these buttons in their Christmas stocking!!! ;-)

Secondly, our faithful sponsor FabScraps

Check out the wonderful goodies below.

You have until 31st December to upload your projects.

STUNNING PRIZES DON'T YOU THINK?!? 

I placed an order with {a flair for buttons} this week, I can't wait for it to arrive!!!!

PLEASE play along with us, we are a great challenge site! We would LOVE to see more ladies play along with us, especially some more South African gals!!! Once you are done, link up your creation at the SCRAP AFRICA BLOG!! :)