Technique Challenge for January - Acetate Flowers

Pop on over to the forum and find out how to make these beautiful flowers, you are only limited by your imagination!  Go on, try something different!

January Inspiration

January's Birth Flower is the Carnation.  Carnations have been cultivated for the last 2,000 years. Originally from the East, these hardy and fragrant flowers have the flower meaning of pride, beauty, fascination, love and distinction.

Use this picture to inspire you and tell us when uploading your lo what the inspiration was.

And here's my example...  It's a celebration ( from the table setting ), and predominately red and white like the picture

Enjoy!

January - Ready Steady Scrap

We took inspiration from a sketch site The Colour Room and selected this beautiful palette.  So this months Recipe is to complete this challenge using these colours with this sketch!  Have fun and it is up to your interpretation!

And here's my example!

Happy Scrapping!

What about the junior scrappers you ask?

well hello junior scrappers... I know there are a couple of you biting at the bit to get creating whilst you have a break from school...  So here are 3 challenges for you if you wish to complete

Challenge 1

Create a lo using red as you main colour as January's birthstone is the garnet.  I would like to see two photos and some flowers

Challenge 2

Australia Day is in January, I would like to see you best blue, red and white layout as the colours represent the Australian flag

Challenge 3

Use this picture as inspiration for you to create a lo representing your summer vacation!


Happy Scrapping junior scrappers!

January Card Technique - Shaving Cream

yes you read it right, Shaving Cream..  is alot of fun and creates a beautiful effort.  Here is the finished card, and another sample of what can be achieved :)

 using blue

This is more created using Choc Cherry, this will make a nice background!

January Chocoholics Challenge is up

Colours for this month...

Chocolate, Green and Blue

Enjoy