GCC 'THIS MONTH IN HISTORY" Challenge

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Sunday, November 28, 2010

You and Me

I created this layout using a 2006 photo of me and my granddaughter and some Scenic Route Sonoma paper/ chipboard from my stash, for Colorful Creations "You and Me" challenge, using this wonderful sketch from The Scrappiest:
and here is my layout:



Thursday, November 11, 2010

"I Get Around" * Use Your Scraps w/ a Twist! * Blog Hop Winner

DRUM ROLL PLEASE...............THE LUCKY WINNER WAS CHOSEN BY RANDOM NUMBER
GENERATOR  AND THE WINNER IS:
Maureen Stuckey

CONGRATULATIONS  MO! 
YOU ARE THE WINNER OF THIS "LOVE ME DO' PAPER KIT FROM BY MY MIND'S EYE: 


Saturday, November 6, 2010

Colorful Creations "I Get Around " Blog Hop

Hello and WELCOME to Colorful Creations “I Get Around” Blog Hop – Blog Stop #2!!! You should have arrived here from SheShe's blog: Scrappily Ever After.  If not, and you arrived here by other means and want to play along, then head on over to Colorful Creations to start at the beginning of the of the hop. We have a great lineup of bloggy inspiration for you!

For the blog hop, I am hosting the following challenge:

USE YOUR SCRAPS W/ A TWIST!!!

Pull out your scrap bin and create a layout using any of your scraps. You know those bits cut off here and there, the negatives left after you use your punches, even the tiny circles from using your hole punch. Any cardstock and patterned paper you have left over from other projects you have created. No cutting into new pieces of paper…no cheating!!!!  Layouts only...no cards!!!

The TWIST:

(1) You must use the sketch provided below by Lucy Chesna at My Sketch World


(2) You must include 2 or more embellishments on your page that fly ( butterflies, airplanes, birds, bumblebees, ladybugs, etc)

Sketch:


Here's my example: 


For those of you who complete the challenge, your name will be entered into a drawing where one person will receive the Love Me Do Paper Kit from My Mind’s Eye below.

To be eligible for the prize drawing:
1. You must be a follower or become a follower of http://ourcolorfulcreations.blogspot.com/
2. You must be a registered member of Colorful Creations and you can do that HERE
3. Complete the challenge.

((Paper kit includes:  9 sheets of 12x12 double-sided cardstock paper & 1 coordinating accessory sheet)

All entires must be uploaded to the Colorful Creations gallery, tagged CCBlogHop2 and linked here using Mr Linky by Wednesday, November 10th at 9:00 PM est

Please make sure you visit the entire team today: Remember, to be eligible for the following Grand Prize, you must complete all (6) of the Colorful Creations Blog Hop challenges.

Colorful Creations Grand Prize:


Thank you for hopping by today!!!!


Your next stop is Karen’s blog : Treasured Dreams

Enjoy the hop!

LINK YOUR ENTRIES HERE:

Monday, November 1, 2010

"Your Are My Sonshine"

I just love this new "Fine and Dandy" collection from My Mind's Eye and it is just the perfect paper and embellishments for this layout of my son and grandson.  I created this page for Colorful Creations Trains & Tiaras  "You Are My Sonshine" Challenge.  For the challenge you are to create a layout that focuses on a father & son relationship, add a quote or poem and use the word" SON" in your journaling or title.  My layout is based on this sketch from My Little Sketch Blook:

Here is my layout: