Thursday, October 12, 2017

LLC Retreat Day 3 - Selfie Mollie Flip Album

Project #20
This project is a unique style album with many interactive pages. It is using the La-la Land Crafts Cell Phone Mollie stamp found here. La-la Land Crafts dies used: Loopy Corner, Heart Handles, Flower Elements Border, Stitched Tag, Pierced Scalloped Circles, Stitched Nested Circles, Garden Bench. Album size is 7-3/4" x 7" x 3/4".
Copic colors:
Hair: W2, W4, W6, W9
Face: E000, E00, E01, E11, R11, R20, R21
Hat, Pants: E81, E84, E87, E89
Coat, Clock, Protective Glasses: W2, W4, W5, W7, W9
Vest: B24, B26, B99
Scarf, Hat belt, Belt: Y11, Y13, Y15, Y17
Boots: E44 (buckle), W3, W5, W7
Globe: W2, W4, W6, W9, YG03, YG05, YG09, BG21, BG23, BG24, BG26
Stamped message here tucked under Selfie Marci
Love how the Flower Elements Border is used here to make this effect on three sides of this album:
Viva Inka Gold Rose #905 Paste on top of Bench Die which was cut using chipboard. Original design was using a Green color paste.
Flip up the front cover to reveal:
Next: flip from left to right side to reveal:
Now flip the left side flap to reveal;
More flipping!  Flip the right side flap up and over to the right to reveal:
Flip the right side flap down: revealing a printed Bicycle pocket with a tag:
Tag removed:
Album back:
Thank you for stopping by today to visit. Stay tuned for more projects from Day 3 Retreat.

Monday, October 9, 2017

LLC Retreat Day 3 - World Traveler Luka Flip Book

Project #19
This fun project was designed by Martha (her blog here ) It is using the La-la Land Crafts World Traveler Luka stamp found hereLa-la Land Crafts dies used: Stitched Today, Postage Stamp, Stitched Tag, Steampunk Border, Ornate Scroll Flourish, Steampunk Heart Cogs. Glossy Accents is added to Luka's Glasses and pocket watch.  Finished size is 6" x 4-1/2" x 1-1/8".
Book spine and back:
Copic colors:
Hair: W2, W4, W6, W9
Face: E000, E00, E01, E11, R11, R20, R21
Hat, Pants: E81, E84, E87, E89
Coat, Clock, Protective Glasses: W2, W4, W5, W7, W9
Vest: B24, B26, B99
Scarf, Hat belt, Belt: Y11, Y13, Y15, Y17
Boots: E44 (buckle), W3, W5, W7
Globe: W2, W4, W6, W9, YG03, YG05, YG09, BG21, BG23, BG24, BG26
After coloring, trim, and pop with foam squares.
Love the globe colors and the use of the white gel pen on the continents. Globe is popped with foam squares.
The Heart Cogs die is drench in Versamark ink, then scattered with some embossing flake powder to achieve this texture:
The stamped message is crushed and edges lightly inked for an aged look.
Book inside: inside edges are all lightly inked and distressed (using the edges of a scissor).
Steampunk Border die cut n embossed with "flakes for this effect. Removable tag inside the pocket.
There are four waterfall distressed 3-3/4" x 3-3/4" pages. Use a 1/2" Chopper to round the page corners.
Page 2:
Page 3:
Page 4:
Back page: 
Thank you for stopping by today. Stay tuned for more projects from Day 3 Retreat.





Thursday, October 5, 2017

LLC Retreat Day 3 - Winter Luka with Cube Box

Project #18
This cute project is using La-la Land Crafts Winter Luka. This project was designed by Debbie (her blog here).  Debbie's instructions were so clear and this card was easy to make. Love the background paper used for this project. The La-la Land Crafts dies used: 
Three Christmas Trees, Reindeer #2, Picket Fence, Stitched Ribbon, Double Stitched Hills Border, Heart Snowflakes and can be found here.  Finished card size is 6-1/2" x 4-1/4.  Snowflake cube size is 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 1-1/2".
That little snowflake decorated cube sits in the slot and is removeable.
Copic colors used:
Face: E000, E00, E11, R11, R20
Hair: W3, W5, W7
Jacket, Hat: E40, E43, E44, E49
Pants: B91, B95, B97
Scarf: R22, R24, R27, R29, R59
Lantern: R08, R27, Y17, C3, C5, C8
After coloring, trim, adhere using pop squares.
Reindeer #2 die is Kraft paper card stock with some coloring using Copic E54 on the back and edges sponged with light brown ink. Pop reindeer with foam squares.  Antlers have Gold Stickles.
Card side view:
Cube box inside treats:
Thank you for stopping by to visit today. Stay tuned for more projects from Day 2 retreat.

Monday, October 2, 2017

LLC Retreat Day 3 - Post it Note Holder

Here goes day 3 - there will be 7 more projects made from this day. 
Project #17
This is another project from the annual 2016 La-la Land Retreat.  Original design had die cut strawberries and a different sentiment.  Making it my own: I used "Thinking of You", the smaller version Marci (from the February 2017 Club Kit). Papers supplied at the retreat. La-la Land Crafts Dies used: Pierced Scalloped Circles die, Double stitched circles die found here. Finished size: 3-3/4" x 3-1/2" x 1/2". Post-it Note inside size is 3" x 3".
Copic colors used:
Face/cheeks: E11, E01 E00, R11, R20, R21
Hair: W9, W7, W5, W1
Hairband, Dress: BG53, BG49, G99, Y17, R35, R32, R30
Shoe: W0, W1, W3, W5
Sentiment is from Marci with Strawberries Stamp/Berry Sweet Stamp . 
Inside:
Thank you for stopping by to visit today. Stay tuned for more projects from the retreat.

Friday, September 29, 2017

LLC Retreat Day 2 - Red Reindeer Holiday Card

Project #16
This is the last project for Day 2 of the Retreat.  A nice Holiday card to create in bulk for the holidays.  All papers used had been supplied at retreat.  La-la Land Crafts dies used to make this card: Stitched Nested Circle, Icicles Border, Three Trees, North Star, Double Stitched Hills Border, and Large Snowflake. All dies used can be found here.  Card is 4-1/4" x 6". 
To make the circle "window", the Double Stitched Circle die is used.  The Red backing is using a argyle embossing folder for some texture.  Stack the cut snowflakes on top, pop with a tiny foam dot, finish with a shiny embellished flat back button.  
Reindeer is popped with foam squares. Trees have Star Dust Stickles added.
Star Dust Stickles added to the edge of the icicles.
Card inside is plain.  Stay tuned for the start of Day 3 Retreat projects. There are 7 projects coming.