Cowboy Dreams Layout

Cowboy Dreams layout 

 For the horse and horseshoe paper peicings I used Designs 

on Cloud 9's "The Best in Show" collection

http://www.designsoncloud9.com/

YTLH June YouTube Layout Hop "Father's Day layout"

Page One

Page Two 

Here is the Youtube video I created on how I made this layout =D

December Christmas Paper Piecing Blog Hop Dec. 2nd-3rd

Welcome to my blog!

If you are here for the "Secret Santa Blog Hop" you can click HERE

For the "Here We Come a Caroling" blog hop you can go HERE

Nikki of Paper Piecings is hosting this blog hop and we have a line up of very talented designers for this two day hop. There is blog candy along the way and Nikki also has a great prize to be won. To be eligible to win the blog candy along the way all you need to do is leave a comment on each blog for this hop and become a follower of each blog. 
I can also be found on my Facebook Fanpage and would love for you to stop by and "like" my page to keep in touch =D Here is the link:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dreamscrapbooks/161518573921032

Here is my project to share with you today. I created a two page layout with Tear Bears and a pirate ship as as my piecings. 

Here is the line up for this hop:

Nikki www.paperpiecingsbynikki.blogspot.com

Liz: http://tryin2craft.blogspot.com

Doris -  http://mybugandmecreate.blogspot.com

Janet- http://createatdreamscrapbooks.blogspot.com/

Pam: http://lovebugcreations3.blogspot.com

Linda:  http://www.lindascreativity.blogspot.com

Patti:  http://www.pattilynncreations.blogspot.com

Mindy - http://papercreationsbymindyblog.blogspot.com/

Amy Jo - http://lv2scrapandfibrofacts.blogspot.com

Mandy- http://lovestoscrap11.blogspot.com/

For my blog candy I would like to show you is a "fluff brush" that you can use on Mulberry paper to create the little tear bears I created in my layout =D Just leave a comment on my blog post and become a follower of my blog and I will be giving away 5 of these to random winners! Thank you so much for hopping by my blog on this hop!

Now you are off to see Pam's Blog  to see the project she has to share with you...

All About Boys Blog Hop Day 2

Welcome to All About Boys Blog Hop day 2 of 2! I am so glad you joined us today! Boy themed projects seem harder to come by so that is why we have dedicated TWO whole days to nothing but boys! Hopefully you are able to walk away with some fabulous ideas in mind. We have a lot of very talented people that will be sharing their projects with you and what would a hop be without a little prize at the end.....?



Welcome to Day 2 of the All About Boys Blog Hop

There are some fabulous project for you to see from Day one of the hop ... If you want to check out Day 1 of the hop CLICK HERE

There is a FANTASTIC prize package waiting for you! All you have to do to be eligible is...
1. Leave a comment on every blog BOTH DAYS
2. Become a follower on every blog (if you already are just put that in with your comment)

3. Become a fan of Paper Creations by Mindy on facebook (stop in and say hi too!)

Three easy steps and you're eligible for the prize!

Now .....what will you win.....? (are you ready for this...?)

 Scraptastical Kreations $20 gift certificate


http://www.scraptasticalkreations.com/

                                            Designs on Cloud 9 $20 gift certificate

                                               http://www.designsoncloud9.com/

Little Scraps of Heaven Designs $20 gift certificate

http://www.littlescrapsofheavendesigns.com/

Paper Piecings by Nikki $20 Gift certificate

http://www.paperpiecingsbynikki.com/

The Beary Scrap $15 gift certificate

http://www.thebearyscrap.com/

Beary Sweet Designs $20 gift certificate

http://www.bearysweetdesigns.com/

WOW! Wish I could enter my own hop lol!

Now onto my project - I created a layout with my son Jayden who LOVES trains. He is 6 years old now and is still in love with his trains. This is one of my favorite photos of him =D

In case you get lost - here is the line-up for Day 2
Mindy Eggen  http://papercreationsbymindyblog.blogspot.com/
Janet Murray Nagai http://createatdreamscrapbooks.blogspot.com/
Dawn Dorosz Muldowney http://dawnsdesignsthatdelight.blogspot.com/
Janet Smith http://ladyluvbug.blogspot.com/
Jamie L http://myamusinglife.blogspot.com/
Doris http://mybugandmecreate.blogspot.com/
Haidee http://created2bunique.blogspot.com/
Paula http://preciouspagesbypaula.blogspot.com/
Erin Bullock - http://deeplyrootedlife.blogspot.com/
Melissa Haereiti http://timeweavers.wordpress.com/
Lisa Tehonica Pontious http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fhoneybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com%2F&h=LAQGnA70V
Patti Ross http://pattilynncreations.blogspot.com/
Vicki Wilson http://scrapbookingcreationsbyvicki.blogspot.com/
Lisa - http://handmadewithlove-lisa.blogspot.com/

Thank you so much for hopping by to see my layout today! I would love if you would become a fan over at my Facebook fanpage to keep in touch...here is the link:
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Dreamscrapbooks/161518573921032

and now you are off to see what Dawn has in store for you! She is one of my favorite scrapbook artists =D you WON'T be disappointed!

Everything Vintage Blog Hop Day 2

Welcome to the Everything Vintage Hop. 


There is an awesome group of ladies here and I hope you have fun hopping along the way with each and everyone of us. 

This is a 2-Day hop and each day will have different projects. Day one is Simply Vintage Tags and I hope you check each one out very closely because one lucky winner will be getting all of them along with an awesome Floral Spray from Mai in addition to the My Memories Digital Software. Whew that was a mouthful... Now how's that for a GRAND PRIZE!!! Fab isn't it?!!

Here is the Blog Line up:

Monica - http://www.scraps2treasure.blogspot.com/
Brenda - http://www.createbyburffrau.blogspot.com/
Janet N- http://www.createatdreamscrapbooks.blogspot.com/
Nancy-  http://scrapingoutofcontrol.blogspot.com
Anita~ http://www.anitaandbugs.blogspot.com 
Jamie http://myamusinglife.blogspot.com
Mandy http://www.scrapnpretty.com/
Mai  www.scrapnpretty.blogspot.com
Melissa-http://timeweavers.wordpress.com
Gina - http://californiascrappin-gcinderella21.blogspot.com/

I just love newspaper boy hats =D This picture is of my oldest son Jayden when he was a year old. He is six now and just lost his first baby tooth yesterday =D

Thank you so much for hopping by my blog along this hop! I wanted to share with you a little blog candy that I am going to give away...a Distress ink pad by Tim Holtz "Old Paper"

shown here:

To be eligible to win all you need to do is be a follower of my blog and leave a comment and I will be using random.org to choose a lucky winner =D Also I would love if you would stop on by to see my Facebook fanpage and "like" my page to keep in touch...here is the link:

 https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dreamscrapbooks/161518573921032

You are now hopping on over to Nancy's Blog to see what she has waiting to share with you....Happy Creating!

Dinosaur Dig Scrapbook Layout

Little Scraps of Heaven Dinosaur Pals Paper piecing collection can be found HERE

It's Kung Fu Fighting Layout

Paper piecing is a single pattern karate boy by Little Scraps of Heaven found 

HERE

Digital papers and elements are from a digital scrapbooking kit called Hi-Ya Collab kit by Armina Designs purchased at Pickleberry Pop Shop found HERE

My First Airshow Layout

Paper piecing patterns are from Little Scraps of Heaven Designs "Just Plane Cute collection" found HERE

Paper Used: Airplane in the Clouds by Sonburn

Boy Toys Scrapbook layout

For this layout I used Little Scraps of Heavens Boys and Their Toys collection HERE 

Pizza Night Digital Layout

I saw this Digital kit over at Gotta pixel and thought it was just 

PERFECT with this Little Scraps of Heaven chef with the pizza. I had to 

"scrap lift" one of their example layouts and then put my own little twist to it and also add my digital paper piecing. Perfect for the picture I wanted to use =D Here is the kit if you would like to take a look: HERE

For the paper piecing I used Little Scraps of Heaven Design's the "Mama Mia Pizzeria Collection" and you can view that collection HERE

Toadally Cute Layout- Little Scraps of Heaven Design Project

Paper piecing used: Little Scraps of Heaven Feeling Froggy Collection CHECK IT OUT HERE

Papers Used: Piggy Tales The Frog Prince Collection 

Flowers: Prima

Chipboard blue letters and letter stickers: SEI

Happy Creating!!!

I Will Protect You Layout- Little Scraps of Heaven DT Project

I Will Protect You

I also entered this layout in the challenge over at Cooking with the Cricut...the Lion and the Lamb Challenge CHECK OUT DETAILS HERE

April is National Poetry Month so I also incorporated a poem into my layout

its titled "I will Protect You" by Rosemary Doyle

I will protect you no mater the trouble you face no matter the danger  i will be there always to protect you I will protect you from all your fears never will you have to shed a tear i will be there  always to protect you I will protect you no matter which road you choose i will lead you through i will be there always to protect you I will protect you from the hate you face no one will hurt you I will be there always to protect you I will protect you from pains you might face ill shield you i will be there always to protect you never fear I'm right here Always to protect you PRODUCT USED: Pattern Papers: Nana's Nursery Baby boy paper pad  Paper piecing for Lion and the Lamb: Little Scraps of Heaven CHECK OUT HERE Paper piecing frame for picture: Little Scraps of Heaven's Moon Bouncer pattern   CHECK IT OUT HERE Flowers: Prima Obsession flowers Vine: Storybook Cricut Cartridge then I embossed it with my cuttlebug using a cuttlebug embossing folder

Ahhh Moments Layout Challenge

Challenge #20 Time to Spring Forward Challenge...see the details Here

The challenge is to have a clock somewhere and a cricut file that you have cut on your project. This picture was one of those "Ahh moments" when I turn to check on my boys and sniff...just look at them. 

I will be posting the free cutting file for this mat frame today...check soon!

Happy Creating!

Daddy's Fishing Buddy Layout

This layout of my son Jayden trying out his first fishing lesson

unfortunately here in the Northwest (Washington State)

our spring can be our wettest and cloudiest time lol! At least

on this Spring day it wasn't raining or too cold to cast

away!

I just entered in the Challenge #7 over at

Little Scraps of Heaven...here is what the details are

I used the base pattern paper from MAMBI

and the two floral pattern papers are from Cloud 9

I used the little engineer paper piecing from Little

Scraps of Heaven's "Little Man's Make Believe Collection" and

then made my own hat to match my little boy's hat. The fishing pole 

paper piecing from their "On the Calendar August" 

The three floral embellishments that I used

are from K and Company.