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Project Life | Week 32...

Posted by Leanne on

Hi Everyone!  It's Leanne here today with a fifth instalment from the Sassy Scrapper August Project Life kit!  I can tell you that there is so much product in these kits, that I can even make a sixth spread!  They are brilliant value.  Check out the last remaining kit for August here..
This week I've played with the colours that make up the kit.
 

Similar to previous weeks, (28, 29, 30 & 31) using...

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Summer Snapshot - Simple Stories Good Day Sunshine

Posted by Chantalle on

TGIF Sassy friends!

Some of you might recognise this title cut from a layout I did earlier in the month... I sneakily positioned it so I could use the gorgeous woodgrain print for my Shades of Summer layout plus use the reserved piece for another project!
 The original lined print has been removed and replaced with a misty creation! 
I really enjoyed using the chipboard sticker negative as a stencil,...

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Project Life | Week 30...

Posted by Leanne on

Hi There Project Life friends!  It's Leanne here today with Week 30 | July 21 - 27. 
 
 Today I wanted to share my thought processes concerning horizontal linear shapes and lines when creating my PL spreads.  Again, it's a simple and common thing to do, but this week seems like a good example to share with you all. Especially with the added touches of strip journaling! 
 
 
Linear lines were necessary...

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Me & Mr Sunshine

Posted by Chantalle on

Hello Sassy Friends and happy Friday to you!

I'm sure you have seen this masking technique on layouts dotted about the web.
I have been very keen to try it out and found a great, easy to apply tutorial
to get the effect on my hybrid layout using Simple Stories 'Good Day Sunshine'.

 I initially thought I'd do an 8.5 x 11 layout and planned the image to suit. 
After it was printed, I felt it lacked...

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Project Life | Week 29...

Posted by Leanne on

Hi there Project Lifers!! Welcome to another PL blog post Week 29 | July 14 - 20.  It's Leanne here today and this week I am continuing to play with the fabulous August Project Life kit.  Have you checked it out in store yet?
 

This week I have focused on photos - iPhone photos that is. Every single image for this week has been captured on my phone. Clearly I neglected my grown up camera during this...

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