Sunday 4 July 2010

Lasting Memories Challenge 1 and Blog Hop xxx

Happy 4th of July!!

Good morning everyone and Welcome to the 1st Challenge from Lasting Memories! I'm so excited cant wait to see all the layouts you come up with! To start the 1st challenge off we're having a wee blog hop, so if you've just come from Mandy's blog, your on the right road. If not just pop over to Karen's blog to start at the beginning!

Now for a wee extra bonus, there is some hidden candy on some of the blogs!!! So don't forget to comment to be in with a chance to win!!

On to this weeks challenge, our theme is red, white and blue in keeping with 4th of July!! This is a wee sketch I made up for myself to use!! Cant wait to see what you come up with!! So exciting hee!!

My wee Layout


Ingredients:
Red 12x12 card - Hobbycraft
White and other red card - Papermill
Blue Stripey - Qvc bundle
Pin - My Blog hop win (thanx Elaine)
everything else from stash


Hope you like my wee scrappage and it inspires you to give it ago your self!! Now remember leave a comment for a chance to win some hidden candy off one of the blogs hee! Now pop over to Nancy's blog and check out her fab creations!!

20 comments:

  1. Gorgeous layout, Huni. The layout and theme are absolutely perfect for this photo. Became a follower of your new DT position's site - hopefully it'll help me fulfil my own aim to do more scrapbooking! Good luck, flower - not that you need as you're fab!! Take care, Susie xx

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  2. Great layout love all the stars.
    Can't wait to play along and maybe even use your sketch.

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  3. Hey Melly! LOVE this and how fitting for today's challenge!!! Hmmm, you've given me another idea for our challenge blog!! I didn't know you did sketches!!

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  4. Hi Melly, love your layout and use of stars and stripes as well as red, white and blue.

    Kat xx

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  5. Wow, what a beautiful layout this is!! All of those stars you've added are simply gorgeous! :)

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  6. The stars are fabulous! Great job Melly!

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  7. Beautiful layout, Melly! I love the stars and the photo!

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  8. Melly this is a great layout! Even with the sprinkling of stars it somehow still remains very clean and uncluttered - just perfect!

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  9. Hey Mellie great layout. I love the sketch design that you have come up with. The whole layout just blends together nicely. Great job..

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  10. Fab page Melly! Love your LO and doodling and that photo is amazing - I've always wanted to visit it too!

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  11. Very Beautiful, I love the stars and the pin! Very Nice job!

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  12. This page screams FREEDOM! Very nice job!

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  13. Awesome layout, I love the picture and how you embellished the page.

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  14. Oh Melly this is absolutely gorgeous hun, fab layout and choice of piccy, embellies and papers, love it
    hugs Mandy xx

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  15. fantastic card and sketch.. Also thank you for coming and writing on my blog regarding what I wrote on yours about what we are grateful for. If you want to write direct to me please feel free to do so inthewind3900@gmail.com

    Thanks for the smiles
    Toniann
    aka TA

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  16. Love the layout - it's fab! And all those stars...! Love 'n' hugs, Mel xx

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  17. Adorable! Love the way you used the DP to frame the picture. Hugs,

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  18. this is totally gorgeous and patriotic

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  19. What a great layout this is Melly!

    Ramona
    http://create-with-joy.blogspot.com

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  20. What a wonderful page! So beautiful! Love the sketch. Maybe I should try doing that sometime. I always start with one idea in my head and then end up with something completely different in the end!

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Hugs and kisses for you all, thanks for the comment xxx