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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Grad Scrapbook Layout

Created this Graduation Scrapbook Layout of my daughter's graduation from Kansas City Art Insitute. KCAI colors are green & purple. They were allowed to decorate their caps & gowns; after all they are artists. Added a shaped diploma card made with Cricut cartridge Hello Kitty Greetings added a Hero Arts stamped sentiment. Stamped & fussy cut out Paper Smooches easel & paint brushes. Used paint on the easel & brushes.


























Supplies List 


calligraphy: handwrote on the paint brushes 'KCAI' '5/17/14'
Cricut cartridge: Hello Kitty Greetings 5" Diploma Card, Layers
embossing: the Paper Studio Woodgrain
ink: VersaFine Onyx Black
paint: acrylic - Apple Barrel Concord Grape, delta Ceramcoat Green
paper:  the Paper Studio Grad Caps & Scrolls scrapbook,
   cardstock - black,  green, purple, white, yellow
punch: Fiskars 1 1/2" circle
recycle: cardboard from cereal box
Sizzix: die - photo corner
stamp:  Hero Arts CL498 sentiment, Paper Smooches I Heart Art

Entering this into the following challenges:


6/13 A Blog Named Hero Ch#45 It's Not In The Cards Anything But a Card UE comb5totch 6/1 

6/14 Pile It On #23 Use some Pattern Paper UE 6/8
6/14 Simon Says Stamp Mon Paint 5E(#2*) 6/9



6/20 My Sheri Crafts Ch#135 "3 in a Row" 3E(#2) 6/7
   1st Column - Tag Shape, Pattern Paper, Paper Piecing (Diploma & easel)

















6/22 Craftin Desert Divas Craft it Up & Link It Up Linky Party #33 Your Fav Color UE 6/9
   fav color - purple

10 comments:

  1. Wow you have been busy. Great graduation page layout, love the backing paper and those mini paint brushes. Thenks so much for joining in the Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge. Tracy x

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  2. Nice layout! Congrats to your daughter! Thanks for joining us at My Sheri Crafts this week!

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  3. A fabulous layout and yummy papers. Thank you for joining us at Pile It On his Time we look forward to seeing you again soon. Tracy DT

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  4. Congratulations to your daughter! Very nice layout! great design! Thanks for sharing it with us at My Sheri Crafts! :)

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  5. Very nice job and congratulations to your daughter on her college graduation - have a great week Melissa!

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  6. I like how you included the Paper Smooches stamps. Great idea and appropriate.

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    1. I had the idea of adding the Paper Smooches stamps and made a couple of the easels with the paint before I came up with one that I liked. Most of the first tries had the 'A' in 'KCAI' smooshed together that you could not see the white space that is inside the letter 'A.'

      Melissa
      "Sunshine HoneyBee"

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  7. Congrats to your daughter, and thanks again for playing along with us at A Blog Named Hero :)

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  8. Great background paper! Thanks for playing along in our patterned paper challenge this week at Pile it On.
    Tracey, DT

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  9. Thanks for joining us at Craftin' Desert Divas!

    Melissa - DT

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