Treats!

Photos of the grandkids trick or treating last October.

 

This is for Croptober Wednesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the image to use banner strips, the colors, and the Halloween theme.

 

I used -
October Afternoon 'Witch Hazel' pp's, Alphas
Graphic 45 'Steampunk Spells' pp
Jillibean Soup Journal Spots

 

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Little Moments

Photos of DGD Kaylee from February.

 

I used -
Studio Calico 'Heyday' pp's, Wooden Accents
Pink Paislee, Am. Crafts Diecuts
Jillibean Soup Kraft Frames
My Mind's Eye Enamel Dots, Jewels, Washi Tape
Simple Stories Layered Sticker
Maya Road Stick Pins
Tim Holtz Mini Clip

 

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Adorable

Photos of sweet little DGD Lucy from January.

 

I used -
Glitz Designs 'Wild & Free' pp's, Diecut Cards
Pink Paislee Luxe Chipboard Stars
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape, Enamel Dots
Prima Flowers, Bling Arrow
Doodlebug Alphas
Crate Journal Tag

 

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100% Sweet!

Photos of sweet DGD Kaylee ready for her first school dance, March.

 

This is for the Croptober Tuesday Challenge, at the Apron String Blog. I was inspired by the image to use 'white space' and a sprinkling of mist.

 

I used -
Elle's Studio 'Penelope' pp's, Frame
Prima Say It In Crystals Bling, Black Ink
Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist
Maya Road Stick Pins
Fancy Pants Ticket
My Mind's Eye Jewels
Petaloo Flowers

 

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Happy Times

More photos of DGD Kaylee playing basketball, October 2012.

 

I used -
Glitz 'Raven' pp's, Diecut Cards, Washi Tape
Eyelet Outlet Basketball Brads
Webster's Pages Canvas Tag
Pink Paislee Diecut
Teresa Collins Bling
Baker's Twine

 

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Surf's Up!

Photos from our trip to Mexico, May 2013.

 

I used -
Carta Bella 'Beach Boardwalk' pp's
My Mind's Eye Buttons, Washi Tape
Amy Tangerine Diecuts
Queen & Co. Washi Tape
Crate Chipboard Frame
Prima Camera Clip, Brad
Studio Calico Wooden Boat

 

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Christmas Love

Photos of DD with her 2 kids Kaylee and Brady from last Christmas.

 

I used -
My Mind's Eye 'Mistletoe Magic' pp's, Enamel Dots, Washi Tape
Heidi Swapp Chipboard Title, Hearts
Crate Chipboard Christmas Accents
October Afternoon Alphas
Lily Bee Index Card

 

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Looks Like Fall

Photo of grandson Marcus and the hayride he went on at the Fall Festival last October.

 

This is for the Croptober Wednesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings blog, based on the color image below.  

I used -
Lawn Fawn 'Into The Woods' pp's
Little Yellow Bicycle Journal Tag
Fiskars Upper Crest Border Punch
Studio Calico Cork Arrows
LilyBee Index Title Tag
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape
Petaloo Leaves

 

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So Happy!

{Please disregard those shadows. My darn scanner!}

 

Photos of grandkids Lucy and Kellan from April.

 

This is for the Croptober Tuesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings blog. I was inspired by the image to use hand stitching (at the top), tied Baker's Twine, and banner strips.

 

I used -
Pink Paislee 'Cottage Farms' pp's, Frame, Journal Card, Diecuts
Prima Say It In Crystals Flourish, Flowers
My Mind's Eye Brads, Diecuts, Jewel
Heidi Swapp Chipboard Arrow
Maggie Holmes Camera Diecut
Baker's Twine

 

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Basketball

Photos of DGD Kaylee at her first basketball game, September 2012.

 

I used -
October Afternoon 'Witch Hazel' pp's, Alphas & Numbers, Chip Buttons
Little Yellow Bicycle Tags, Chipboard Accents
Eyelet Outlet Basketball Brad
Maya Road Kraft Tags

 

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Row Row Row Your Boat

Photos from our trip to the Riviera Maya, Mexico May 2013.

 

I used -
Studio Calico 'Atlantic' pp's, Vellum Accents, Wood Accents, Arrows, Chip Camera
Crate 'The Pier' Chipboard Frame
Teresa Collins Washi Tape
Lily Bee Index Tag

 

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Imagination Is The Key To Fun!

More photos of the grandkids enjoying the school playground last August. This will go in grandson Brady's album.

 

I used -
Carta Bella 'Rough & Tumble' pp's, Chipboard Accents
October Afternoon Buttons, Numbers
Studio Calico Cork Chevrons
Teresa Collins Bling
Making Memories Eyelets
Fancy Pants Diecuts
Baker's Twine

 

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Snips, Snails, Puppy Dog Tails

Photos of DH when he was a baby.

 

I used -
Pink Paislee 'Portfolio' pp's, Tag
Prima Camera Clip, Flowers, Teal Ink
Studio Calico Wood Arrow, Hearts
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape, Brads
Echo Park Chipboard Title Tag
KI Memories Glitter Alphas

 

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By The Sea

Photos of grandson Brady at Cocoa Beach, July 2013.

 

I used -
Studio Calico 'Atlantic' pp's, Cork Arrow, Vellum Diecuts, Chipboard Camera, Wooden Boat/Anchor
October Afternoon, Basic Grey Alphas
Fiskars Postage Stamp Border Punch
Tattered Angels Caribbean Blue Glimmer Mist
Prima Ink Farmer Jeans

 

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Make A Splash

Photos of my grandsons at the pool, June 2013.

 

I used -
Studio Calico 'Atlantic' pp's, Cork Arrow, Vellum Diecuts
October Afternoon, Am. Crafts Alphas
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape, Brads
Heidi Swapp Chipboard Camera

 

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Adorable

Photos of sweet little DGD Lucy from January.

 

This is for the Croptober Friday Challenge, over at the Apron Strings Blog. I chose 'Witch' so needed to include lime green.

 

This is also for Croptober Wednesday Challenge, using a banner on my layout.

 

I used -
Glitz Designs 'Wild & Free' pp's, Diecut Cards
Pink Paislee Luxe Chipboard Stars
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape, Enamel Dots
Prima Flowers, Bling Arrow
Doodlebug Alphas
Crate Journal Tag
Baker's Twine

 

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Happy Times

Photos of DGD Kaylee playing basketball, October 2012.

 

For the Thursday Croptober Challenge, at the Apron String blog.

 

I used -
Glitz 'Raven' pp's, Diecut Cards, Washi Tape
Eyelet Outlet Basketball Brads
Webster's Pages Canvas Tag
Pink Paislee Diecut
Teresa Collins Bling
Baker's Twine

 

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Firetruck Favorite Memories

Photos of the grandkids enjoying the firetruck at last year's back to school activity day.

 

I used OLD STASH here -
Sassafras Lass papers
My Mind's Eye Brad/Diecuts
K&Co. Chipboard Accents
October Afternoon Alphas
Luxe Journal Tag
Misc. Ribbon

 

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It's The Little Things

Photos of my DD with her DD and cousin, Oct. 2012.

 

I used -
Glitz 'Finnley' pp's, Diecut Cards
Petaloo, Prima Flowers
Studio Calico Chip Cameras
Baker's Twine
Prima Brads

 

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Hello World!

Photos of the grandkids having a blast on this climbing thingy last August.

 

I used -
Glitz 'Finnley' pp's, Diecut Card
My Mind's Eye Jewel, Brad, Enamel Dots, Washi Tape
Bazzill Stitching Template, Floss
Studio Calico Chipboard Camera
Pink Paislee Diecuts
October Afternoon Alphas
Maya Road Tickets
Rusty Pickle Buttons
Baker's Twine

 

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Pool Adventure

Photos from our fun day at the city pool with the grandkids, June 2013.

 

I used -
Teresa Collins 'Memories' and 'Family Stories' pp's, Brads, Chipboard Accents, Washi American Crafts Puffy Thickers
Heidi Swapp Acrylic Alphas
Prima Flowers, Teal Ink, Camera Clip
Crate Chipboard Frames
Maya Road Tickets

 

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Good For One Free Smile

Sorry for the shadow on there! It's not there IRL!!!

 

Photo of youngest grandson Kellan at the park, Sept 2013.

 

I used -
My Mind's Eye 'The Sweetest Thing Bluebell' pp's, Title Tag, Diecut and Brad, Chipboard Buttons, Jewels
*Journal Tag from the packaging.
October Afternoon Mini Market Alphas
Fiskars Scallop Border Punch
CM Corner Rounder
Baker's Twine

 

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Fun Ride!

Photos of DGD Kaylee doing her favorite thing.....riding her bike!

 

I used -
Crate 'The Pier' pp's, Chipboard Frame, Emphemera
Heidi Swapp Acrylic work, Butterfly
Jillibean Soup Corrugated People
October Afternoon Alphas
Doodlebug Washi Tape
Wilton Doily

 

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Bounce!

Photos of little grandson Marcus at his back to school 'play day' last August.

 

I used -
Fancy Pants 'Memories Captured' pp's
Fancy Pants 'Down By the Shore' striped paper
Studio Calico Red Chevron paper, Chip Camera
Little Yellow Bicycle Stick Pins, Journal Tag
My Mind's Eye, Queen & Co. Washi Tape
American Crafts Foam Thickers
Jillibean Soup Diecuts

 

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Good Times

Photos of me on my birthday last November.

 

This is for Croptober #4, at the Apron Strings blog. I was inspired by the image to include a banner on this layout.

 

I used -
Teresa Collins 'Family Stories' pp's, Washi Tape
Teresa Collins 'Summer Stories' Chipboard Banner, Brad
My Mind's Eye Enamel Dots
Studio Calico 'Snippets' pp
Inque Chipboard Bird
Baker's Twine

 

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Homecoming Parade

Photos of DGD Kaylee at our local parade last August.

 

I used -
Pebbles 'Lakeside' pp's
Ruby Rock-It Kinda Krafty Tickets
Prima Flower, Crochet Doily, Arrow Bling
October Afternoon Alphas
Studio Calico Chip Camera
Teresa Collins Bling

 

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More Candy Please

Photos of the grandkids trick or treating last Halloween.

 

This is for Croptober Challenge #1, at the Apron Strings Blog using a Halloween color combo.

 

This is also for Croptober Challenge #3, distressing something. I distressed the white paper edges with a distressing tool, inked the edges, and then machine stitched around.

 

I used -
Glitz 'Raven' pp's, Diecut Cards
My Mind's Eye Chipboard Pumpkins, Enamel Dots
October Afternoon Journal Tag
Heidi Swapp Distressing Tool
Baker's Twine, Mandarin
Machine Stitching

 

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Trick or Treat

Photos of the grandkids trick or treating last Halloween.

 

This is for the Croptober Challenge #2, at the Apron Strings Blog based on the image.

 

I used -
October Afternoon 'Witch Hazel' pp's, Chipboard Buttons, Diecuts, Tidbits
We R Memory Keepers Title Tag
Baker's Twine, Mandarin

 

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Happiness Today

The background is actually an aqua color, but didn't scan that way! ugh!

 

Photo of sweet little DGD Lucy from the city pool, June 2013.

 

I used -
Amy Tangerine 'Yes Please' pp's, Yo Yo Flower, Wooden title
Heidi Swapp Acrylic Word, Butterflies
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape, Enamel Dots, Buttons
Tattered Angels Cherry Limeade Mist
Studio Calico Chip Camera

 

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Off To School

Photos of grandkids Sydney and Nate getting on the bus.

 

I used -
Fancy Pants 'Memories Captured' pp's, Diecuts, Frame
Heidi Swapp, October Afternoon Alphas
My Mind's Eye, Glitz Washi Tapes
Studio Calico Chipboard Camera
Tim Holtz Memo Pin
Petaloo Flowers
Bo Bunny Doily

 

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Holiday Cheer

Photo of DGD Kaylee just before her Holiday Concert beside their Primitive Christmas Tree of ornaments I made in the past, Dec. 2012.

 

I used -
My Mind's Eye 'Mistletoe Magic' pp's, Enamel Dots, Chip Accent
October Afternoon Sticky Keys Alphas
American Crafts Foam Thickers
Basic Grey Striped Diecut
Studio Calico Wooden Tree
Authentique Diecut
LilyBee Journal Tag
Petaloo Poinsettias
Tim Holtz Memo Pin

 

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