Magical | Mix It Up Challenge Blog

This month at MIUCB, we’d like to see what you create doing Anything Goes + Mixed Media. For this challenge, I created this ethereal type layout of my daughter. I added some gesso and texture paste to the background and then I also used mists on my 2 Crafty chipboardwings and gauze; and I heat…

Capture Memories | Mix It Up Challenge Blog

I loved working on this month’s challenge at Mix It Up – Anything Goes plus the option of using Black and White with one other colour. It has to be said that yellow is not one of my favourite colours – especially when I am scrapbooking. But I REALLY loved this photograph of my daughter…

Fro Yo? Yes Please! | MIUCB DT

Hey there guys! Today I am sharing my take on the March challenge at Mix It Up Challenge Blog : namely Anything Goes + Inked Background. Here’s what I put together. I used Distress Oxides on my background. Some close ups: Join us, won’t you?

Say Cheese | MIUCB DT

Hey there! We’re into our second month of the year… can you actually believe it!? This month at Mix It Up Challenge Blog, we’re hosting an Anything Goes + Rubber Band stamping challenge. I had an idea as to what Rubber Band stamping is.. but I needed some confirmation, so I scoured Youtube.  I found…

Memories | MIUCB DT

Hi everyone! Our challenge for January, at Mix It Up Challenge Blog – is Anything Goes + Sentiment as Main Focus. I created this layout below – all about memories.  This is my daughter and my late daddy – taken in 2013 or thereabouts.  I love everything about this image and knew that it had…

My Gift | MIUCB DT

Hey scrappy scrappers! 🙂 For our last challenge for 2018 over at Mix It Up Challenge Blog, we have a nice easy-peasy one for you to join in on.  It’s “Anything Goes + No Stamping”. I wanted to end 2018 off on a bright note – so this is what I put together for this…

So Very Happy | MIUCB DT

Hello! For this month’s challenge over at Mix It Up Challenge Blog, you are to do “Anything Goes + Aperture” (any shaped opening). Well, I do love how this one turned out, but let me tell you that it took me longer than usual – mainly because I had to apply a little mathematics and…

Cherish Everyday | MIUCB DT

Hey everyone! For the month of October, Mix It Up Challenge Blog have a really lovely challenge for you to join in on. It is “Anything Goes + Monochrome”. For this one, I decided to go with a colour that I really don’t use a heck of a lot, so I went with creamy-beige. In…

Life Is About Moments | MIUCB DT

Greetings from Durbanville! Today over at Mix It Up Challenge Blog we have a GREAT challenge – and one that was easy for me, because it’s something I do All The Time and in pretty much 99% of my layouts!  Namely “Anything Goes + Layering” – 3 or more layers, please! Here is what I…

Happy | MIUCB DT

Hey there and welcome to July. I don’t know about you, but I simply cannot believe that we’re already past the halfway mark of 2018. Crazy! This month, Mix It Up Challenge blog is hosting a “Anything Goes + Mixed Media” challenge (use more than 1 medium). I wanted to keep my LO for this…