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Zipper layout

I recently went to Scrap in San Francisco. I thought it would be in a really bad part of town but it wasn't where I had thought (where I'd get shot or mugged). It's in an industrial area near my dad's...

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Summer swimming layout

It's stash busting time without scrap clutter. I used two sheets of cardstock (one patterned and one solid) for this layout and cut a circle from an existing piece of scrap. The strips of paper are...

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Scraps stump me

In Shimelle's class, we had a prompt which instructed us to pick a few background sheets, a few small patterns, a few large ones. And then we were supposed to hack everything into rectangles and...

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Halloween Madness

Happy Halloween! We have a busy day ahead of us. We have costume parades galore and Riley wants me to dress up too. I've been prepping for this day for months. We've had a haunted house for Riley's...

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Back in black

The True XOXO challenge is back for the month of November and the theme is BLACK. I initially was going to go with a monochromatic black look but felt something needed color. I toyed around with an...

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Zombie Halloween Hybrid Layout

I don't know if the photo freaks you out but it sure does scare me...and I was there when Riley created this look for the haunted house at her dance school. I constructed most of the layout digitally....

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This year's costume

I have to admit...there's only been one other time I've dressed up for Halloween. And that one time was really a partial dress up because I had to for work. Since Riley wanted to be a pirate (we got...

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The Little Mermaid Musical

I know I've shown you pictures of Riley's costume for The Little Mermaid. I've discussed how much time the costumes in general took away from scrapbooking. Here is your chance to see my creations in...

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Fall Burlap Wreath Tutorial

I've seen various burlap wreaths on Pinterest so I decided to make one myself. It helped that I had all of the supplies already on hand. A few weeks ago, I had purchased many yards of colored burlap...

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True XOXO December Challenge

It's the 1st of the month again! Check out the True XoXo blog challenge. The design team was challenged to create a project using this photo as inspiration.Now this isn't an image I would normally...

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Custom Fit Sewing Adventure

For the past few weeks, I have been consumed with costume design and construction. I have a friend who led me to tutu.com last year. I had purchased their smallest pattern for a bodice (size 6 slim)...

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Happy 2012!

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Challenge 25 at True XOXO Girls

January's design challenge at True XOXO Girls went live yesterday afternoon. The challenge this month was for the design team to create a layout containing "ONE," which would be anything from the word...

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Let's get messy in February!

The True Xoxo challenge is up for February. I will walk you through my messy layout. I tried to do just about every messy thing I could think of.As always I started off with a clean, pre-shrunk 12-inch...

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True XOXO layouts

Sorry I have not been posting.Costume design and sewing have taken priority over paper crafting. Plus I've had some tooth pain for the past two weeks so I am trying to bounce back. I do have two True...

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First non-sewing project in a gazillon years

I know I haven't posted in what seems like forever. So much has been going on. My little girl started dancing in competitions. She placed third in her first Tahitian (solo) dance competition in late...

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I adore Fall!

I think that autumn has to be my favorite season. Now one could say that we can wear the same clothes all year round here in San Francisco but I think it's more than just the clothes. It's the colors!...

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Costume recap

Over the past few months that I have been MIA, we have had a ton of time playing around with costumes. I thought I would bring you up to speed.We have had favorite book character dress up day at...

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Boo!

Over at True XOXO, we were given the task of creating a Halloween layout and not use black or orange. The orange I could easily do without...as I have said before, it clashes with my skintone! Okay so...

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Hi, Phineas. Whatcha doin'? Isabella costume

 Riley wanted to be Isabella Shapiro Garcia from Phineas and Ferb for Halloween. I thought that the normal outfit for Isabella was going to make her difficult to figure out. Pink jumper, pink bow...so...

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