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Global Design Project Sketch Challenge #GDP082--More Disney Freak!

I love using a sketch to get my creative juices flowing.  Using pattern papers and cardstock is like a painter using a palette.  A good sketch can be an inspiration to seeing a new combination that you otherwise wouldn't have thought of.  This is my first time participating in the Global Design Project. This week the sketch challenge is #GDP082--I had just finished my Disney Freak scrapbook layout when I saw the sketch and knew I wanted to make a Disney themed card. Adventure definitely awaits if you are planning a Disney trip.  I am a high school teacher, and this will be our second year of taking our Seniors to Disneyland Grad Night--it's a long bus ride, and staying up all night can be a challenge when you've left your teen years long ago, but it is a super fun trip and the memories are worth the exhaustion!  I will be using this card as a template to share with the rest of the staff on the upcoming trip! Here are some supplies you'll need if you'd like to m

Disney Freak!

I love all things Disney...movies, cartoons, Disneyland!  As a scrapbooker, sometimes I just like to create layouts when I feel inspired, even without pictures.  I always know I'll be able to use Disney layouts sometime in the future!  I recently drove by Disneyland on the way home from San Diego, and along with the announcement that an upcoming 2018 Stampin' Up event will be in Orlando, I've definitely got Disney on my mind!  Add to that, I'm somewhat of a crafty hoarder...well, isn't that how "scrap" booking started?  When I had a pile of these leftover cut-outs of silver glimmer paper, I just could not even think about throwing them away!!  I instantly saw them as panels on a layout, and with Disney on my mind, I had to make a Disney layout!  SO CUTE!  I can't wait to fill this layout up with photos! I even added a Hidden Mickey there at the bottom!  Well, it looks more like a water molecule, but if you know anything about me, you know

Suite Sentiments OnStage Swap

I recently returned from Stampin' Up's OnStage Event in San Diego.  One of the fun parts was participating in Swaps.  I made 25 cards and then traded with other Demonstrators for their creations.  Now, I have a collection of designs and products to inspire me!  If you haven't participated in a swap yet, I encourage you to do it!  Here are the items I used in my design: Suite Sentiments Stamp Set Black Memento Ink Pad Silver Glimmer Paper Bitty Butterfly Punch 1/8" Silver Ribbon Rhinestone Basic Jewels Whisper White Cardstock Basic Black Cardstock Tempting Turquoise Cardstock Tempting Turquoise Ink Pad Pop of Pink Designer Series Paper Fast Fuse Dimensionals Stitched Framelits Big Shot To purchase Stampin' Up product, follow the link: Kristy's Stampin' Up Store Or, to participate in an upcoming Swap, consider joining my team!  Message me for details! I just LOVE this sentiment, and I really am hoping that your day is perfect!