2CUTE Round Mixed Media Panel for ***2Crafty Chipboard***!

  Good morning lovely friends.
Thank you so much for stopping by my blog. Since the 30th of September we have a new furbaby in our household, our daughter Abbey love cats so much. That we bought her a little surprise a beautiful black kitten and she has named her "Oreo"! When she is upset at her she will call her "Oreo Mimi Voorthuis" she told me. That made me laugh outloud so very hard I almost peed in my pants. Enjoy my post....

2 Cute Darling Oreo:

 Gorgeous 2Crafty Chipboard used: 

2 Cute Title

Foliage Set 18

Scrabble Tiles

Steampunk Border 9

Asst Chain Lengths

Window Shutter Set 1

On the word "2Cute" I just added some paper which I used on my panel it's from a collection back in 2015. I just love this colour combination yellow & blue. The pretty foliage was firstly treated with some white gesso and you can guess what I used next right? hahaha my amazing alcohol markers I just love how the work on the pretty chippies. 

For the rest of the chippies I also added a layer of white gesso too, after that I used a mixed of colours and aqua/alcohol markers. Behind the shutters I added some ofthe papers too I liked it much better that way. 

You're Boo-tiful "Moment" Layout for ***2Crafty Chipboard***!

 Good morning lovely friends and Happy Halloween.

How wonderful of you all to stop by my blog. Today I'd like to show you a Halloween layout 2Crafty Chipboards has a lot of amazing Halloween chippies and I used a couple of them on my work. I used a picture that we took last year at a Halloween party. 

Enjoy my post....

You're Boo-tiful "moment":

 Gorgeous 2Crafty Chipboard used: 
Lattice Leaves
      Foliage Set 13      
Grungy Splatter Bits
 12x12 Braches Frame Set
 11" Halloween Frame
You're Boo-tiful Title
Halloween Spider Web Set
Fine Word Set 3

All the chipboard pieces but the lattice leaves & foliage set 13 are altered with black gesso, after that I used a couple of matte and metallique waxes to make it shimmer a little. 

For the other pieces I used two layers white gesso and my amazing alcohol markers in a couple of green tones. I also added some plastic spiders this was such a fun layout to make....

Merry Christmas two non - Traditional Christmas Cards for ***2Crafty Chipboard***!

Good morning lovely friends.
How wonderful of you all to stop by my blog. For today I want to show you two mixed media Christmas cards made with some handmade flowers & premade flowers and some amazing Christmas chipboard pieces 2Crafty offers .....enjoy my post!

Two Non-Traditional Christmas Cards:

Gorgeous 2Crafty Chipboard used:

Merry Xmas Words
Celebration Swirls
Crystal Snowflakes
Holly Twig Branches
 Santa Gnomes Set 1 
Swirly Holly Set
Wintery Snowflake Set

All the chippies are treated with white gesso, then on the holly twig branches I used two different colors of acrylic paints & some matte wax in a white color. Those cute little gnomes are altered with my amazing auqa and alcohol markers loved to colors those cuties. 

For the snowflakes I only added some white acrylic paint and the rest of the chippies are altered with my markers in like a green shade to fit my flowers.

Altered Tissue Box for ***2Crafty Chipboard***!

 Good morning lovely friends.
How wonderful of you all to stop by my blog. For today I want to show you  a altered tissue box made with a bunch of my favorite 2Crafty Chippies. This box is based on my daily job as a optician. Vanessa made me some amazing tabs with all words used in optics and I used three of them on my box. I made this for at my job to show in the lunch area. For this I used a golden oldy collection from 2012.....enjoy my post!

Olde Curiosity Shoppe Tissue Box:

Wonderful 2Crafty Chipboard used: 
Giant Gears 
Foliage Set 12
Cassie Flourish
Frame Flourish 5
Frame Madeline Flourish
Francesca's Journal Frames

I altered most of my chippies with some white gesso then for the frames I used my aqua & alcohol markers in different colours. Normally I love to add a bunch of phrases & words but for this one I used none which was a huge test for me lol...

For the giant gears I altered those with some brown rust paste after I primed them with two layers of white gesso. After that I added two of them on top of each other with some glue and a huge brad to add some demension. The tabs Vanessa made for my I left them in their raw state which look the best on my box.  

Tons of Fun with SpongeBob SquarePants Layout for ***2Crafty Chipboard***!

  Good morning lovely friends.
How wonderful of you all to stop by the 2Crafty blog, this is my second layout for the month of September. In our summervacation we went to movie park Germany with the kids as Abbey loves SpongeBob SquarePants & Paw Patrol and Kevin loves rollercoasters and scary stuff. We went there for two days with a sleep in a hotel nearby, we had a lot of fun seeing our kids this happy. Off course Abbey wanted to be on a picture with SpongeBob and I wanted to scrap that right away so I did! 
Enjoy my post....

Tons of Fun with SpongeBob SquarePants: 

Amazing 2Crafty Chipboard pieces used:
Frame Chained Circles
Filmstrips Medium
Hinges Pack
Mini Title Stick Set 3
Foliage Set 16  
Fine Word Set Months 
Word Circle Set 2
2025's

All the chipboard pieces but the word "august" & "foliage set 16" are altered with black gesso then I added some yellow acrylic paint on the filmstrip and top part of the circle "tons of fun"with a sponge on the other pieces I added some sea glass metallique wax and white gesso. The word august is just altered with some white acrylic paint without a primer like gesso.

 Behind the tons of fun circle I placed a piece of paper the same as the middle part of my layout. The foliage set 16 I just used my twinmarkers on and later added some white acrylic paint. The phrase that smile from the mini title stick set 3 I added some white faber castell pen on to make it pop a little more. 

Thank you so much for your visit today. And I sure hope that I have inspired you to take out your lovely 2Crafty Chippies and create and have fun while doing so. Have a wonderful & happy week! 

You Colour My World Layout for ***2Crafty Chipboard***!

 Good evening amazing crafty friends.
How wonderful of you all to stop by my blog, this is my second layout for the month of August. I wanted to use these papers for a while now but I forgot I had the perfect picture for it. Abbey had the perfect dress on in this picture that was made on one of our vacations to Greece. 
Enjoy my post....

 You Colour My World: 

Amazing 2Crafty Chipboard pieces used:
Bulldog Clip Set
11" Circle Revolution Frames
Textured Tile Bits
You Colour My World Title
Filigree Arrows
Foliage Set 13

All the chipboard pieces but the phrase "You Colour My World" are altered with black gesso. Then I used two matt waxes patina green & old white. I really love this colour combination teal & yellow it makes me happy. 

The  phrase "You Colour My World" is altered with white gesso and some of my aqua/ alcohol twinmarkers. I just loved making this layout very much hope I inspired you to take out your 2Crafty Chipboard pieces.

Thank you so much for your visit today. And I sure hope that I have inspired you to take out your lovely 2Crafty Chippies and create and have fun while doing so. Have a wonderful & happy rest of the week! 

Summer Days Layout for ***2Crafty Chipboard***!

Good evening lovely craftyfriends.
How great of you all to stop by my blog, this is my first layout for the month of August. I am so glad I have my mojo back I bought a lot of papers lately which I didn't need too, since I have lots of papers lol... but I know every scrapbooker & mixed media artist wants to have the newest lines if can. This layout is also a summery one with some of the newest prima papers and a bunch of my favorite 2Crafty Chipboard pieces. Enjoy my post....

Summer Days: 

Beautiful 2Crafty Chipboard pieces used:
Fine Stem Frames 
Seagulls
Palm Leaves Set
Summer Days
Mini Word Set 2
Flourish Set 5
Seaweed Set
Seashells Set 2

All the 2Crafty Chipboard pieces are treated with my big pot of white gesso. Then I used a couple of my aqua/alcohol twinmarkers for all my pieces but the word "adore" on that one I used some white embossing powder. 

The design I did for this layout is one of my own I made a couple of years back when I was in the 49 and Market design team. I sometimes love to look at my old scrapbook layout to get inspired from but not only mine but all creative souls there are in this industry. 

 Thank you so much for your visit today. And I sure hope that I have inspired you to take out your lovely 2Crafty Chippies and create and have fun while doing so. Have a wonderful & happy rest of the week!