Saturday, April 7, 2012

Spotlight on My Mind's Eye by Melissa Phillips

Such a Lovely Day Card by Melissa Phillips

Supplies:


Instructions:

1. Create card base from coordinating cardstock.
2. Cover bottom half of card with Princess Lace paper and top half of card with Cute Garden paper. Round bottom corners.
3. Adhere journal card die-cut to front of card slightly above and to the right of center.
4. Attach a strip of ribbon across center of card and tie in a double bow on the left.
5. Adhere dimensional sticker to center of card directly over ribbon and embellish with buttons.
6. Adhere sticker in upper left corner.
7. Embellish right corner with chipboard pieces and a flower to finish.
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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Spotlight on My Mind's Eye by Jill Cornell

Dear God Layout by Jill Cornell

Supplies:

Follow Your Heart Be Happy Be Joyful Paper by My Mind's Eye
Follow Your Heart Be Happy Favorite Things Paper by My Mind's Eye
Follow Your Heart Be Amazing Ephermera Paper by My Mind's Eye
Follow Your Heart Be Amazing Fly & Soar Paper by My Mind's Eye

Instructions:

1) Punch squares from patterned paper. Embellish with brads and buttons threaded with twine. Adhere with foam adhesive as shown.
2) Print journaling on vellum. Layer and machine stitch on top of two blue patterned papers. Adhere to layout. Adhere chipboard border.
3) Add title to enlarged photo. Mat with patterned paper and adhere. Layer butterfly brad (or punch) with doily sticker and adhere with foam adhesive.
4) Cut small strip of gray patterned paper and adhere to top of cardstock. Adhere large block of patterned paper to cardstock. Cut pink border from patterned paper and adhere with foam adhesive. Add journaling and machine stitch layout to cardstock.
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Spotlight on My Mind's Eye by Sherry Wright

Be You Layout by Sherry Wright

Supplies:

Follow Your Heart chipboard by MME (out of stock) try making banner strips from pattern paper

Instructions:

1. Use "Soar" paper as the background for the 12x12 page.
2. Cut hexagons from "Honey Blue" paper and arrange along left side of page. Frame photo with teal paper and tuck under hexagon border.
3. Arrange chipboard banners along upper right corner as shown. Cut honeycomb hexagon and add to upper left corner.
4. Cut top of kite from pattern paper to hang over photo.
5. Cut all but one side of one hexagon in border so it will flip open. Use small foam adhesive so hexagon will open and close. Add journaling behind it.

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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Spotlight on My Mind's Eye by Lisa Dorsey

Playing Alice Layout by Lisa Dorsey

Supplies:

Follow Your Heart Be Amazing Societe Paper by My Mind's Eye

Miss Caroline Princess Lace Paper by My Mind's Eye

On the Bright Side Yellow Chevron Paper by My Mind's Eye

Miss Caroline Day Butterflies Paper by My Mind's Eye

Miss Caroline Love Journal Paper by My Mind's Eye

Miss Caroline Cute Decorative Brads by My Mind's Eye

Miss Caroline Label Stickers by My Mind's Eye

Dots & Stripes Homefront Peony Small Dot Paper by Echo Park

Lullaby Lane Alpha Cardstock Stickers by Webster's Pages


Instructions:

1. Cut wide strip of yellow pattern paper and cut banner end on one side. Adhere on bottom 1/3 of background paper.

2. Punch scallop out of pink plaid and attach to strip of butterfly paper. Cut honeycomb paper and tuck under strip. Cut extra pieces of honeycomb and attach below strips.

3. Cut circle out of yellow cardstock and mat with gray. Attach to background paper on right side of layout.

4. Adhere photos to layout. Add title on the circle.

5. Attach strips and journaling to upper right corner.

6. Embellish layout with brads and buttons.
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