May Calendar Page for Stamp Club

Good afternoon! School's all done for another day and I finished up the prep work I had to get done for my stamp club this coming Sunday. I put the finishing touches on my calendar page so I thought I would post it here for you. I just *love* the colors this month! I think that chocolate could be in my calendar EVERY month and I would be good with that! lol

Stamps: Live Your Dream (journalling); Paper: Parisian Breeze DSP (retired), Baja Breeze, Chocolate Chip, Whisper White, Kraft; Ink: Chocolate Chip, Baja Breeze; Accessories: simple flower embosslit, swirly decorative strip die, decorative accent #2 sizzix die, top note die, chocolate grosgrain ribbon, 3 flower punch, sponge dauber, brads, chipboard letters

Enjoy the rest of your day...I'm off to start the BBQ! YUM!

Navy November Calendar page

Isn't it just ADORABLE???!!! I totally love how this page came together. I CASE'd it from a girl on SCS (I forget who, so if it's yours, please let me know and I'll give you the credit) and altered it to the colors I wanted. Thanks for popping by!

Stamps: Big on Christmas
Paper: Night of Navy, Whisper White, Metallic Silver
Ink: Night of Navy, Going Gray
Accessories: photo corner punch, snowflake dies (Sizzix), dazzling diamonds, circle punches, markers for coloring, corner rounder, glue pen, designer label punch (top hat), silver brads

.....more scrapbook pages

Here are some more double page spreads that I made when I was at a retreat with my good friend, Melissa, back in the beginning of October. Sorry it's taken me so long to get them posted!!!

October Calendar page

This is the Halloween page I made up for October's calendar page. My Usona Stamp Club is making a 12 x 12 calendar for 2010 ... I really love how this page turned out! Thanks for looking!

Stamps: Halloween Frights, Frightful Fence, Season of Friendship

Paper: Basic Black, Pumpkin Pie, Old Olive, Whisper White, Cast-A-Spell DP

Ink: Basic Black

Accessories: Go Go Boots Sizzix letters,

August and September Calendar pages

These are the calendar pages we will be working on next Sunday at one of my monthly clubs. I totally *heart* the bear in the Under The Stars stamp set - and had to make a camping/summer scrapbook page out of it!! The September page, I wanted a more simple, yet bold page and I think that is what the end result is....thanks for looking!!

Stamps: Under The Stars, Sans Serif Alpha, Skeeters Wheel

Ink: Soft Suede, Artichoke wheel cartridge

Paper: Sahara Sand, Artichoke, Ruby Red, Mustard, Eggplant, Autumn Traditions DP

Accessories: Star punches, Square punches, sponge dauber, dimensionals

Stamps: none

Ink: none

Paper: Crushed Curry, Crushed Curry DP, Old Olive, Dusty Durango, Soft Suede

Accessories: printer, leaves 2 sizzixs die, Go Go Boots sizzix letters

May Flowers

I *almost* put May Snow instead of flowers, but ....... hopefully this snow will melt in the next couple days and the flowers WILL start blooming! Wishful thinking is always good :o) This is the 12 x 12 scrapbook page I have planned for my clubs this month. It is using the new Walk in The Park Designer Paper from the mini catty. I really like this pack of paper - it's gorgeous!

Stamps: Sprinkles
Ink: Basic Gray
Paper: Cameo Coral, Basic Gray, Whisper White, Baja Breeze, Walk in the Park
Accessories: Big Shot, Bigz Die Daisies #2, Go Go Boots Alphabet Set dies

A Quiet Moment....

This is another kit from Monday Night Class. Isn't it wonderful? I love their style of scrapbooking - I really do! Thank goodness I stumbled across them at our retreat at The Bloomin' Inn! :) Hope you are having a wonderful May long weekend. My DH is about to arrive home shortly, and I can't wait to see him. I haven't been feeling very good today so it will be nice to have him here....take care!

Daisy Bucket Spring #2

Good afternoon everyone! Wellllll......I finally finished book 4 in the Twilight Saga today! All I can say is WOW, what a read that was. I haven't enjoyed books in such a long time and I'm so glad that I'm back reading again - feels great! I got done Breaking Dawn around 12:30 p.m., then decided it was time to get some dusting and vacuuming done around here *sigh.* I also finished the 2nd part of the double page spread called Spring by Daisy Bucket. I posted the left hand page yesterday and here is the right hand page:

a few scrapbook pages...

I bought a couple scrapbook kits while I was at the retreat and I thought I'd show you the finished product....enjoy!!

Winter Fun....

In my Stamp Club this year, we are making a 12 x 12 scrapbook calendar for the members to either keep or give away come 2010. We started with the month of January today and this was the template I made for them to follow. It was a lot of fun and some of the ladies enjoyed their first scrapbooking experience!

Recipe:

Stamps: Sans Serif Alpha, Snow Swirled

Paper: Close to Cocoa, Bashful Blue, Frosty Day DP

Ink: Close to Cocoa

Accessories: brown ribbon, snowflake brads, snowflake die for big shot, glitter gem