Hello, Connie Nichol here today with a scrapbook layout and a couple of cards created with Echo Park Paper Co.’sΒ Halloween Town collection. Β I love scrapbooking photos from when my boys were little and cute. Β Now, as teenagers, they don’t dress up and go trick or treating any longer and I miss it. Β Ah well, at least I have memories.Here’s an image of the Halloween town collection – a great variety of Halloween colours and images – they are very versatile and very cute! Step by Step: I was in a triangular sort of mood, so I used a ruler and a pencil to quarter several sheets of patterned paper (just pencil a line from opposite corners and cut out your triangle). Β I stitched around the edges of each quarter with my Brother sewing machine. Β Machine stitching only takes a few minutes and it adds a nice touch to your…
Hello, Connie Nichol here with a Halloween project featuring the Happy Haunting Collection from Simple Stories and twoΒ stamp sets from Quietfire Design. Β My oldest son went through the ‘ghoul’ phase when he was 9 and 10 – he wanted only to be a scary masked ghoul with a weapon. Β The scarier looking the weapon, the better. Β Sigh. Gone were the cute animal or super hero costumes. Here’s the Simple Stories mini-kit I used: This is such a great kit! Β Six sheetsΒ of double sided patterned paper and a 6×12 sheet of cardstock stickers is the perfect size to create a handful of Halloween layouts and cards without being overwhelmed. Here’s the Quietfire Design stamp sets I used – there are 9 stamps in the Crows set and even more in the Halloween Wicked collection! Β It’s nice to have so many stamps to choose from – big and little, crows facing right…