Gift - Scrapbook Zen
This is my LO for the 26th week of the 2008 Scrap Challenge, scrappers had to prepare a page about someone who lately brought them happiness. I chosed to use a print which I received (twice in error) via mail some months ago from a religious association, it's a photographic reproduction of the pilgrim statue of the Madonna of Fatima which cried miraculously in New Orleans in 1972 (oh my, was it a prediction of the catastrophe due to the Katrina hurricane?). I also added the pic which I uploaded some days ago here to report an exceptional fact which occured at our new flat (see here for the whole story). The title shows all my gratitude to Mary, telling in Italian "Thanks M", I created it with the white rounded letters by Stamperia and Her handwritten initial. In the journaling, I wrote: "June 2008 - Thanks Mother, y
Visit from my good friend Carrie on August 18, 2008... I think the onesie from baby Gap says it all... love tiny little socks! and the mini scrapbook album = made by me!
Make a statement with a punch of color with Reese. Available in an oversized 24” x 36” sheet with a silk finish for an ultra-luxurious feel. Printed on 80# text weight paper- which is the thickest paper available that does not crack when creased. This design was created by yours truly! Shipped rolled in a tube mailer which prevents damage during delivery and works as a handy paper storage tool for you!
book board covered with basic grey life of the party wood-grain. 7gypsies gaffer tape was used to bind the spine. blogged here: on today
Three random design ideas
Circles were cut on Cricut George. Santa was cut from Cricut Doodlecharms. Paper is Stampin' Up. Used white gel pen to give dashes along the edge. Used gold paper for ornament topper. Ornament topper punched with Stampin' Up Tab punch. And a lot of Dazzling Diamonds were used to create Santa.