wendys scrapping days

Bampy`s Joy

2012-01-03T17:57:00.002Z

My Hubby at Christmas with our two Grandsons

Keaton and Cameron

Cameron

2011-12-05T15:56:00.001Z

Just a simple layout this time, for no other reason than I loved him in this little outfit the other day

Sleeping Babes

2011-11-13T13:25:00.001Z

Could not help but do another layout Of Cameron

Getting to know you

2011-11-12T23:09:00.001Z

First moments with our second grandchild Cameron

Keaton Meeting his baby brother for the first time.
He put his best cheesy grin on for this photo

Little Poser

2011-10-18T14:24:00.003+01:00

MY Daughter captured this photo of Keaton over the weekend, he was resting his head on the arm of the chair while she was talking to him, she snapped it quick with her mobile.

I love it so much it had to be my next layout

This is the same layout all i did was change the photo to black and white.

I love the colours on these flowers

thanks for stopping by

New puppy savvi

2011-10-07T18:50:00.002+01:00

Here is our new Puppy savvi

He is a Chihuahua Yorkshire Terrier Cross.

They are know as Chorkies.

This was his first evening with us, He was only 11 weeks old today he is 14 weeks and has had a;ll his injections and has been enjoying his first week of going for walks.

he is still a bit nervous of car noises and people he does not know, who all want to stop and fuss him.

But is doing well, and has gotten very used to his new home.

I am sure this will be the first of many layout, I just wanted to record his first few hours as the new member of this family

Nap Time

2011-08-21T22:51:00.000+01:00

As you can see been playing again with some of my favourite photos.

Above is again of Keaton taken last weekend, Just love the look of pure happiness on his face as he get the hang of using his scooter

This one if of my son Kyle and Keaton taken a few months ago, they had been playing all afternoon.

I am not sure who wore who out

Thanks for looking

Sand Pit Fun

2011-08-18T23:55:00.002+01:00

Second one today

Again its my little model,( better watch out he might start charging me),This was taken a few weeks ago in the spring in that sunny week that was our summer

He had the sand pit for his birthday and not had much chance to use it thanks to all the rain we have during his visits

Scooter Fun

2011-08-18T11:57:00.001+01:00

This is two year old Keaton learning to ride his new Scooter, He soon got the hang of it after a few goes.

As you can see by his thumbs up sign n the top photo

I Can swim

2011-07-19T08:31:00.005+01:00

Keaton having his first taste of swimming with his new freds swim trainer.

We were taking a weekend break at Bucklegrove.

Keaton spent and hour or more in the pool everyday

This is how he looked after we took him out of the pool

He kept crying for more wimming

I wanna go wimming he kept on saying

My Jewellery Shop

2011-05-03T16:24:00.000+01:00

This layout is for the monthly competition on daisy trail.

We had to scrap how our shop window would look like.

All the items that you see in the shop are made by me you can see them on my other blog HERE

As you can see I have edited a Photo of my niece Sharon to work in my shop.

Anyone want to be my first sale

At The Beach and Play Time

2011-04-25T22:42:00.001+01:00

A few more Layouts.

The first two are from a visit to Barry Island on Good Friday.

Keaton had a great time playing in the sand with his bucket and spade

Both Keatons Granddad and Daddy are keen skateboarders,It looks like Keaton is going to follow them.

He loves it when grampy holds him on the board and skates along

Pillow box Challenge

2011-03-29T01:41:00.000+01:00

Over on Daisy Trail One of the challenges for this week was to design and make a pillow box

So I used the template on Craft Artist Platinum And added my Background papers and elements until I was happy with my design

Then the fun bit printing out and making up my Pillow box.

I added some green ribbon trim to keep the box closed .

Here is how it looks all made up

thanks for stopping by

Daisy Trail Challenge

2011-02-20T06:17:00.000Z

We had to use a Photo of a female Loved one and scrap it

3 Times.

I blended the first one into an overlay, the second into black and white, the third was just popped into a pretty frame

thanks for looking

Gone Potty

2011-02-13T15:20:00.000Z

Our Keaton has been doing a bit of training ( Potty Training that is)

Well on Friday He managed to do his first wee wee, After a lot of Clapping and cheering from his Gramps and I

There is no stopping him.

That first hour he managed to squeeze out five, the last few were more like drips from a tap.

Over the weekend he has been asking often to go and sit on the potty.

Still not there yet a hundred percent ,but well on the way

Embossing

2011-02-05T11:06:00.000Z

Been having a go at getting an embossed effect on my Digi scrapbook layouts

This was my first attempt.

The kisses were a from a font that I have on the PC

This is my second go, Love this page.

With the embossing and the cluster frame ,and I am sure I will be adding a lot more embossed effects to my layouts in the future

thanks for stopping by

Two Challenge layouts

2011-02-02T14:46:00.000Z

These are two Layouts that I have done for challenges over on Daisy trail Forum

The first was to make a cluster frame

The second was to have an exploding box.

You must have a framed photo of someone special to you, this is Mum and Dad on their wedding day.

also the items had to look as if they are flying out of the box.

you also had to show the lid of the box.

this is my first attempt at anything like this, I enjoyed it very much, you have to put your thinking cap on.

mine was a bit dusty

The kits I used for these layouts are from

HERE

Thanks for stopping by

Two more of our Keats

2011-01-27T08:33:00.000Z

Having a play with a new kits from Digi Creatons, just love the browns with all the bright embellishments.

This is Keaton in a very thoughtful mood

This one is our little star in the making.

This is one of his favourite Christmas presents, he sings along very loudly into his mic, I'm not sure what he is singing about though

Kitty Cats

2011-01-25T21:58:00.000Z

These are my daughters cats, ginger one is Andrew and the grey is William

Gong to alter an A4 frame an pop this layout inside as a surprise for her

This layout was done using the newly released Craft Artist Platinum software.

It is the next step up from Digital Scrapbook Artist, that I have been using for the last two years and have loved so much

It only arrived today so still finding my way around things, but like what I see so far

Touch of Blue

2010-12-29T10:17:00.001Z

For this Layout I had a little play with masks in the Photo lab

I changed the photo to black and white, added a mask over the top, using the brush tool erased the mask over the hat and gloves to show the blue colours, then saved before adding to my layout

Capture the Joy

2010-12-24T10:05:00.001Z

Two Layouts of our Keaton enjoying the snow

More pages for Nancy

2010-11-11T10:13:00.003Z

Another Lot of pages ready for my Sister in laws 60th birthday book There are more pages in the post below.
Waiting on her daughter to bring me some more photos I'm up running out of the few that I had on my PC

Pages for Nancy

2010-11-09T22:03:00.001Z

my sister in law will be celebrating her 60th Birthday in January , Her Children have asked me to do some scrapbook pages Of all her grand children so that they can have them printed into a 12x12 photo book.
Here are the first few, she has 13 grandchildren so I have quite a few layouts to get finished , I am still waiting for my Nieces and Nephews to bring me more photos ready to scrap

This first one is of all the grand-kids at their aunties wedding

This is Evan, Alex and Lily at my other nieces wedding

This is Elle and Milli at their uncles 40th fancy dress pary

This is the oldest grand child Georgina she was 18 two weeks ago

Georgina, Elle and Milli

Train Journey

2010-10-14T11:32:00.000+01:00

This layout is of our Keaton playing in the Back garden on his sit on train.

vintage page

2010-10-11T21:26:00.000+01:00

This is a page of Mum and Dads Wedding, on the 5th March 1947

Forde Abbey

2010-08-26T11:08:00.000+01:00

Some more photos from our day at Forde Abbey, the fountain was amazing, so big we all got wet from the spray in the wind

Mum at Forde Abbey

2010-08-26T11:05:00.000+01:00

WE went to Forde Abbey for the day, here are some photos of my mum that i have scrapped

Resting

2010-08-24T14:43:00.001+01:00

Here is our Keaton at a more quite time, sleeping on his Grampy

Kerry and Joey Wedding

2010-08-24T11:44:00.000+01:00

This is my Niece Kerry with her husband Joey at their Wedding , and their two little girls, Elle and Millie.
Page elements from Digital Creations

A Mad Hair Day

2010-08-24T09:46:00.002+01:00

This is our Keaton again, He had just been given a bath and was in a right silly mood, hair all sticking up after being towel dried and pulling silly faces and laughing, camera was near by so took some snaps.
This was done using a mixture of kits
Wording from Create with TLC

Bambi `s Boy

2010-08-24T09:42:00.001+01:00

Another photo from the wedding, I love this one of Hubby Jeff with Keaton

All done in Scrapbook Artist, the kit I used is Spring love from delicious scraps

Keaton-Jay

2010-08-22T09:59:00.001+01:00

Just having a little play with a new kit, went a bit over the top with the embellishments, but like it anyway

our Joy

2010-08-05T21:01:00.000+01:00

last one for tonight, Here is Keaton again, he is our Joy, but his Joy is his ball he loves it.

Driving

2010-08-05T20:25:00.000+01:00

Keaton had a new car for his Birthday he sits in it and Daddy drives it by remote control, when he is older and can reach the peddles he will be able to drive himself

Again this was done with scrapbook Artist i had a little play with blending, just added an oversized frame at an angle to finish

Jake and Steph

2010-08-05T15:14:00.000+01:00

This is my youngest son Jacob with Stephanie they will be doing all of this in two years, when they get married

Love is

2010-08-05T14:25:00.000+01:00

Been playing with Scrapbook Artist again, love the background on this page, just made it a nice and simple layout

Wedding #3

2010-08-04T20:54:00.000+01:00

I have just finished another one, love these book frames, the bottom two are my sons. Jake with Steph and Kyle with his son Keaton .
The top are of my Niece Nephew and his Wife, and my mother-in-law and sister-in-law.
The background is one of the bridesmaids bouquets
thanks for looking

Wedding Page #2 Keaton

2010-08-04T18:36:00.001+01:00

This is our Keaton at his Auntie Allies big day, he had only been walking a week , and was a right show off, he looked so cute in his wedding suite

First of my wedding layouts

2010-08-04T17:03:00.000+01:00

My Daughter Aleysha got Married to Paul on the 22nd of May and this is the first chance I have had to scrap book some of her photos.

I hope you like it

dress up

2010-04-25T16:03:00.000+01:00

Here I am again, how many clothes can a little boy have.

But I do look handsome

Cool Hat

2010-04-25T15:25:00.000+01:00

Our Keaton at 10 months old, just bought him his first hat and he dids not want to take it off, kept looking at himself in the mirror and laughing

Traditional scrap pages

2010-01-24T13:39:00.000Z

Here are two more layout done in the traditional method of scrap booking, the others were all digital scrap booking using serif digital scrap book artist

for this one I cut out all the element on my cricut machine using SVG files, most of these were free files that i have had on my PC for awhile so I cant tell you where i got them from

This one was cut on my cricut the teddy SVG files come from My scrabook chick

First Christmas

2010-01-24T13:26:00.001Z

This is my first Christmas layout of course it stars our Keaton, Love all the elements on this kit, and will be using it again soon.

Christening Layouts

2010-01-24T13:21:00.000Z

Here are two layouts of Keaton's Christening in October, Both the same just changed the bottom photo, The top has Jeff and I in it and the bottom layout has Stephen and Maria his other set of grand parents holding him, I set this one to his Nanny Maria, as I make each page up I make three copies, One for me, one for his mum and dad, and the last for nanny Maria

Little Nipper

2010-01-24T13:13:00.001Z

We had our own little vampire at halloween, they found a cut little babygrow with attached cape at tescos, it says little nipper on the front of the waitcoat

How`s My Dribbling

2010-01-24T13:09:00.001Z

Our Keaton is teething mad, they just don't want to come out So he always has a nice slobbery wet chin.

So I thought this photo with a big wet patch on his T shirt would make a great layout

Keaton-Jay

2009-07-25T16:29:00.000+01:00

Well here is another layout, this time all the photos have been taken of Keaton of our little boy during his first 6 weeks

Front Page for Keaton`s scrapbook

2009-06-06T14:23:00.001+01:00

Here is the layout That I am using for the front of Keaton`s scrapbook, it will have a mix of digital and traditional scrap pages

keaton`s First moments

2009-06-06T11:16:00.001+01:00

Our First grandchild Keaton was born last Monday 1st June.
This layout has photos of his first few moments of life, the first page is the one I have made for Leahs Mum The second page has been changed slightly, this is the one I am keeping for myself

Aleysha`s Page

2009-04-06T18:36:00.001+01:00

This is another one of our Daughter Aleysha, She had a few photos done last year just getting around to scrap booking them.
this is done using Digital Scrapbook Artist, love the programme lots of great effects

True Love

2009-02-09T15:06:00.000Z

This page is of my husband, the photo was taken unaware while on holiday at lake windermere.
we had taken the dog for a long walk around ullswater lake

Our Butterflies

2008-12-07T20:00:00.000Z

This layout is of My two great nieces Elle and Millie .
At My Nephews Fancy dress party ,don't they look lovely In their Fancy dress costumes

Waiting For you

2008-12-07T13:11:00.001Z

This is my First scrap Layout of our First grandchild, When this scan was taken last week he or she was just 16 weeks grown.
We cant wait until May when this dear baby is all ready to come and meet everyone .
A first Grandchild on both sides

Fancy Dress

2008-12-07T12:02:00.000Z

My nephew Had a Fancy dress party to celebrate his 40th Birthday.
Here is a scrap page that I did of my son and his fiance using a photo taken just before we left for the party

But tell me the truth

2008-11-10T15:23:00.000Z

This is a page I have made using a favourite photo of my Daughter Aleysha, the backing papers came from Shabby Princess, the word overlay came from Summer time designs I love the wording in this overlay , Aleysha you are very special the wording is very true love you Babes .
I am really enjoying making these scrap pages, still plenty of room for improvement though

First page

2008-11-10T15:19:00.001Z

I have been playing in paint shop pro again, finally getting the hang of it.this time I have made a digi scrapbook page of my nephew Evan, Mind you not sure if he would like to see himself with a big bow around him.this was just for fun and practice.
Paper and elements came from delicious scraps

First post

2008-11-10T15:07:00.000Z

Well as I have enjoying keeping my cardmaking blog for over a year, I thought I would start one to display my scrapbooking pages.