Monday, June 20, 2011

Showers Layout Kit 6

Hi, for your next Fred kit we have Showers Layout which you can use for any garden layout
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You need:
  • Thread and a needle ( for button ),
  • Edge Distresser,
  • Border Punch,
  • Alphas for title,
  • Kindy Glitz,
  • Foam Tape or Dots.








  •   1. Cut a 9"x9" square window from Sweet Jam Paper (See photo below)
    2. On right hand side of Simple Pleasures Paper fussy cut leaves and flower as per photo shown and the same for the bottom red flower, so the scalloped die cut paper will sit underneath the flowers.
    3. Distress edge of scalloped paper and then adhere to Simple Pleasures Paper.
    4. Distress around edges of Simple Pleasure Paper and adhere to Sweet Jam Paper (this is the paper that the 9x9 was cut out from) Burgundy side up as per photo.
    5. Fussy cut the Good Living Paper from the top cloud above the sign post to the orange watering can at the bottom of the page and fussy cut front part of the gum boot so you can lift it up with some foam tape,
    6. With the remainder of the Good Living Paper you can mount your photograph leaving a 1 to 2cm border around the photo, then double mount the photo with the dotted paper you can use a border punch on the edge if desired.
    7. Add some blue mesh ribbon to the mounted photo for a ruffled affect.
    8. Adhere the mounted photo into place with the fussy cut out of the sign post and watering can on top of the photo using foam tape to mount it up.
    9. Make up the flower out of the left over pieces of paper, watch video below.
    10. Add some blue mesh to the flower as below, make up the covered button, (see photos below) and adhere on top of the flower and atach the flower on top of the layout.
    11. Adhere the bling onto the gum boot and add a journal tag to side of the mounted photo,
    12. Add a title as desired.
    13. Ink edges and add Kindy Glitz as desired.



















  • Remember you can add other embellishment to this layout like I added a square around the flower above.
    Hope you have lots of fun making this layout, please sent in a photo of your layout to fredtheneedle to go into a draw to win prizes.

    Tuesday, June 7, 2011

    Vintage Cards!

    Please print these cards off I used them in the recipe Book, but you can use them in whatever you like, they are from the op shop I don't know how old they are but some had gollywogs on them.

    Sunday, June 5, 2011

    Kit 5 Enchanting Layout

    Hi, There is alot of steps in this layout, but if you read through and look at the photos, you should find it easy, remember you can change things if you like.


    You need:
    • 5x7 photo, Double sided tape, Mounting foam tape, Black ink pad, White ink pad or paint, Kindy Glitz, Hot glue gun or strong glue and Staper.
    Step 1:
    1. Cut out (fussy cut) out the feather fashion paper from the chandelier  to the peacock feather. 
    2. Mount your photo onto Paper Shine a light Paper Mauve side leaving 4 cms around the edge, stick photo down onto an angle.
    3. Cut out Grey Dot paper (Artisan shape is drawn on back for you)
    4. Attach gathered lace by either sewing machine, glue or double sided tape to the cut out artisan shape grey side up.
    5. Double layer border fan strips and attach to back side of photo (see photo below)
    6. Black tulle cut into 3 same size pieces (scrunch and staple) and attach to under side of border fan.
    7. Cut out postcard and put aside for now.
    8. Ink gates and photo strip with black ink and let dry.

    Step 2:
    1. Start assembling your layout.
    2. Fussy cut piece mount with foam tape to Shine a Light Paper.
    3. Attach Artisan dot shape to background paper.
    4. Place mounted photo onto layout and position Postcard and Doily into position and stick them all down.
    5. Attach negative strip to right hand side on an angle.
    6. Attach gate and fence as per layout.
    7. Arrange flowers and clear beading as per your personal preference
    8. Music Ribbon, place double sided tape on the back and gather down the side of the photo.
    9. Place pearl flourish onto layout as desired.
    10. Paint or ink the enchanting title and adhere into place on the side of the photo.
    11. Use your kindy glitz to bling up the layout following, I like to trace around the flowers and white parts, but remember if you use kindy glitz on black it looks abit green.



    Happy Scrapping from Fred :-))