a week already!!???!?

So it's been aweek since I posted - oops. I was on such a good run for a while there! I did catch up on Christmas 2006! Here's the layouts:


















credits: Template from Michelle Swadling 01/09/08 - Gotta Pixel Scraplift challenge
Papers, ribbon, flowers, star tag all from the 12 Days of Christmas collection by Raechel Knight

and I also got a two pager done about my daughter who doesn't like to nap:

the credits for this one are huge. It was for a challenge from the NinaScraps creative team to use FIFTEEN different elements and they each had to be from a separate kit or set, plus 2-3 papers. It was really hard, but fun and challenging, that's for sure:

photos treated with Natasha Whiteley's B&W Tone Action
Template by KatG (freebie on the DSSA Blog in January 2008)
Paper 1 - blue wrinkled and dark blue batik paper from Lena's World" by NinaScraps
Paper 2 - Blue floral graph paper from "Friends" by NinaScraps
Paper 3 - pink floral paper from "Fancy Paper Bit's" by NinaScraps
1. Scalloped mat template from "Bright Side of Life part 1" by Nina Scraps
2. cross stitches (recolored) from "Madeline" by NinaScraps
3. thin ribbon wrap (recolored) and "not" alpha from "Clarisse" by NinaScraps
4. heart from "U R my Heart" by NinaScraps
5. Star from "U are my Star" by NinaScraps
6. rafia wrap from "Bright Side of Life part 3" by NinaScraps (extracted from a frame)
7. journal tag with eyelets from "Noble Castellana" by NinaScraps
8. mini tag from "Bright Side of Life part 2" by NinaScraps (recolored and resized)
9. Paper clip from "Country" by NinaScraps (an old freebie)
10. Colored file tab from "Trendy Coltabs" by NinaScraps
11. Ribbon bow (on heart and star, recolored) from "Bright Side of Life 4" by NinaScraps
12. ribbon and eyelet fasteners (recolored and extracted) from "Pimp your Page" set one by NinaScraps
13. frame – "Captured Moments" kit by NinaScraps
14. eyelet lace border (recolored) from "Harvest Festival" by NinaScraps
15. heart charm (extracted from a frame) from Oscraps collaborative OValentine frame was by NinaScraps!
fonts: 2Peas Scrapbook, Abusive pencil and Papyrus