Designer Projects
30 June 2010 | 6 Comments
At the end of April, we brought you our first Progressive layout.
This month we did it again, only I had the opportunity to create first (muah ha ha) and send it to Alyssa!
Here is what she received from me…
I absolutely adore this photo. Last summer, Alyssa and her family came to visit me in Alabama, [...]
Designer Projects, Techniques
29 June 2010 | 4 Comments
Okay, scrappers… we all LOVE flowers. And we all love to incorporate various kinds of flowers into our projects, right? Well, I have just been waiting and waiting for someone to come out with an orchid, for our pages, cards, and altered art.
However, my patience ran out a couple months back and I decided that [...]
Contests & Giveaways, Designer Projects
28 June 2010 | 3 Comments
Okay. So this week’s Color Room Palette was a doozy for me. I love the color palette, but I think that I started and stopped 5 different things before I finally came up with my project below! (Phew, I love a good challenge and The Color Room has certainly provided that for me!)
This week the [...]
Designer Projects, Events
27 June 2010 | 2 Comments
Yesterday I experienced something amazing. I taught, for the first time, a scrapbook class at Columbus, GA’s own “The Scrapbook Shoppe”. Sponsored by Couture Cardstock, I was able to really cram a few fun techniques into a two hour class!
This is me and Cheryl, The Scrapbook Shoppe owner. What a wonderful, bubbly, fun, woman, she [...]
Designer Projects
24 June 2010 | 19 Comments
Yesterday, Alyssa brought you a layout with three different fonts and today I get to do the same, only with a card. It has been a little while since I made a card, so this was fun for me!
Using my Cricut Expressions, I cut the first font using the [...]
Challenges, Designer Projects
23 June 2010 | 16 Comments
Today and tomorrow, Heidi and I are bringing you something new, different, and totally fun! It’s a font challenge. Here’s how it works. Each of us has created a project for you, and we are going to show it to you using 3 different fonts. My project is a layout, so I am going to [...]
Color, Designer Projects
21 June 2010 | 2 Comments
Ready for the Couture Cardstock take on the newest The Color Room Palette? This bright and sunny palette uses Couture colors Firelight, Crush, Lineal and New Leaf. Here is what I did with the palette:
Upload your take on the palette for a chance to win a Couture Cardstock prize pack! See you there!
~Alyssa~
Designer Projects
20 June 2010 | 0 Comments
Check out what Andrea B. made using Cosmo Cricket’s Garden Variety and Couture Cardstock’s Spring Valley Monochromatic Family and White Monochromatic Family.
What a fun gift idea! I know several people who would enjoy getting that as a gift! Thanks Andrea. :)
That wraps up our Cosmo Cricket blog swap! I hope you have enjoyed seeing all these [...]
Designer Projects
19 June 2010 | 4 Comments
“A Perfect Partner! Yes, yet another perfect pairing… Couture Cardstock’s Harvest Moon Monochromatic Family, a collection of seasonal orange hues, coupled with Cosmo Cricket’s earthy and spicy “Earth Love” line is a winner!” – Couture Designer Andrea Amu
I love how Andrea created this pinwheel! The two colors of paper add visual interest, [...]
Designer Projects
18 June 2010 | 1 Comment
I love me some Cosmo Cricket! This line is fun and so colorful! I just want to jet set around and then scrap using this line. However, it is also great for other themed pages. I found it easy to do school themes, boys, fall, and even personal [...]