The One Where There Are A Lot Of Winners

Thank you for joining Challenge #18 and we hope that you enjoyed being doing a 2 page LO. Without further ado, here are the winners :

The One Who Guessed What The Criteria Stood For : Chinqui
The One Who Submitted First : Soox
The One Whose Comment Was Picked : Jane
The One Who Guessed The "One Of A Kind" : Andros
The One Who First Greeted Cute#1 : Marix
The One Who Submitted The Most Number of LOs : Andros

AND

The One Whose LO Was Chosen :

Maps' for Instant Swimmers - Just Add Water

Here's What The Secret Judge Said :

"The layout is striking because of the title, placement of pictures and the colors of flowers used. It's very refreshing as well and, it's one layout you would keep looking at."

Special people by Benga

scraplift of Maria Grace Abuzman, Designing with 2008 calendar June 13

6 pictures

1 journaling block - cutout circle journal by urban lily

1 transparency - stamps from Autumn Leaves

1 altered chipboard monogram - little davis chipboard altered with flower sequence

9 flowers - 8 woven flowers from Rowee, 1 prima flower

6 stickers - words cs stickers from Scenic Route, K&Co, 7Gyspsies, epoxy sticker from KI, transparent quotes sticker from All About Scrapbooking

9 KCK brads

Nu-Nee by Maps

Materials Used :

pp - daisy bucket sweet marabella - clarissa, francesca and sophia

cs - dark brownstickers - Basic Grey letter stickers (used in the title)

K&Co journal block

prima flowers

foof-a-la buttons

transparency (stamped with autumn leaves stamp "always sassy" borrowed from marix =))Cloud 9 alpha chipboard

ribbons

Trip To Sentosa by Andros

Materials Used :

pps used- sprouting flowers (springtime moments collection)- sweet marabella (daisy bucket)

cs, tracing paper, transparency (hambly-vintage patchwork), colored staples, rhinestones, chipboards, acrylic paint, prima flowers, buttons, thickers (daiquiri), puffy alphabet stickers, glue, tape

Techniques Used :

paper cutting

chipboard alteration

Journaling :

Pictures taken by Bryan when I visited Sentosa, days before I left SG for more than 1 year..

- me @ the cable car

- me @ the garden

- me @ the wharf

- me behind a dragon

- me @ the exit

- me behind the merlion

Fave Place by Chinqui

Materials Used :

PPs : Creative Imagination by Studio Basics 101, Star Quality Dude Collection by Prima Marketing, Inc., Imagine by Around the Block, The Color of Memories by American Crafts, Creative Imagination Signature Collection

CS : Bazzil Green and Yellow

Sticker : Mambi Minis by Me and My Big Ideas

Chipboard : KCK Raw Alpha chipboard, Making Memories Chipboard Apha St. Nick
Flowers : Prima
Buttons : Assorted Buttons

Transparency : Hambly

Versa Color Ink

The Day! by CJ

Materials Used :

6 Pictures

1 journaling block (October Afternoon)

1 Transparency (Hambly Overlay)

1 Altered 'T' chipboard monogram (painted green & brown)

9 Prima Flowers

6 Stickers ( Thickers :”The Day!” )

9 Green brads

Summer To Remember by Andros

Materials Used:

pps used- beachy keen words (bo-bunny press)- water words (paradise collection)- whales flat paper (brs)rough & tumble tag pad(k&company), hambly transparency (vintage patchwork), thickers (daiquiri)cs, ribbons, buttons, rhinestones, floral embellishments, alpha stickers, chipboard, acrylic paint, modge podge, glue, tape

Techniques:

paper cutting

chipboard alteration

Hidden Journalling:

tamaraw falls, white beach, puerto galera- ra- stesyan- sandra- robert- aj-stephanie

march 29, 2008

Yum by Chipmunk

Materials Used :

American Crafts The Goods "Flower Girl". My Mind's Eye Wild Asparagus "Sweet Little One". Around the Block "Color Me Flowers & Swirls". Rusty Pickle Pop Star "Monique". Maya Road chipboard labels. Lad-Di-Dah felted stickers. Sprites 2 floral embellishments. Scrapworks Shimmer Shapes. K&Co rhinestone adhesives. Kaiser rub-ons. Doodle Bug Party Mix cardstock stickers (for the word "Yum"). Stickles "Gunmetal". Bella! Chipz 12x12 chipboard letters. Bag O'buttons. Black and White Bazzil Basics cardstock. Hambly Vintage Big Circle.

Survivor At MWL by Abby

We love pink by Cecel

6 Pictures
1 round journaling block inside big flower
1 Transparency (don't know the name, just got it from my stash)
1 Altered 'L' chipboard monogram found in L-ove (painted pink and added pink stickles)
9 Flowers (2 big + 7 small scattered)
6 Stickers ( we + pink = 6 letter stickers )
9 brads (7 flower brads attached in 7 small flowers + 2 gem brads on top of pink pp strips)

Journal:
We bought these clothes for the girls as pasalubong when we visited last February 2007. They were so excited that they cannot wait to fit and make a pose for the camera.

*Note:apologies for the LOs' low resolution as it was only taken by my hp camera.

Instant Swimmers - Just Add Water by Maps

Materials Used :

flowers cut from kaiser craft pp (fun in the sun)

transparency - hambly brick wall

foof-a-lah buttons

inque botique cardstock stickers (6 journal strips on photo)

journaling block made of white cs and elsie stamp

bella raw chip board alpha - letter 'A'

You Did It! by Andros

Materials Used:

pp used

- wild saffron green swirl flat paper

- graduation (reminisce)

- jack-growring up (dream street papers)

- metropolis broadway st (scenic route)cs,

alpha stickers, thickers (cream soda), KCK adhesive chipboard, transparency (hambly - vintage patchwork), prima flowers, brads, buttons, stickles, acrylic paint

Techniques:

- paper cutting- chipboard altering- paper tearing

Jounaling :

roe albert p. sasing

honors received :special metion (12th place)school service award

One Of A Kind by CJ

Fun, Fun, Fun at Sandi's Luau

Materials Used :

journalling block: Bazill CS;

transparency: stamped palm tree with 'olive' VersaColor, 'mulberry' and 'autumn rainbow' ANM inks;

chipboard: Basic Grey (un)Dressed photo corner inkedwith 'olive' Versa Color and embossed with ANM clearembossing powder;

flowers: 2 red flower brads + 7 cut-outs from KIMemories 'Hula Hot Pink' lace cardstock and PinkStickles;

stickers : SANDI S with Sandylion's 'Kelly Panacci';

brads: 'brights' - 3 reds, 3 yellows, 3 greens

others:

CS: Grant, cut to 8x8s;

PP: Flirtini's Pink Martini collection 'Tie Dye',Urban Lily 'Cuba'

rub-on alphas: My Mind's Eye 'Magnolia'

Sweet Smile by Baloi

6 pictures - 3 on each page

1 journaling block - journaling block is shaped but without background (right page)

Materials Used :

1 transparency (e.g. Hambly) - 'Doisgail' transparency stapled below frames in left page

1 altered chipboard monogram - S in the LO title, chipboard S altered with patterned paper also used as mat on the circles.

Also sanded for grunge fx9 flowers (most challenging one since I normally don't have flowers in my LO. I did cut-out of the PP and rendered it a different shade. There are 6 flowers on left page, 3 on right page)

6 stickers - right page, right next to large circle frame

9 brads - beneath the twin circles, right page

Journal :

"You have always had a great smile. It's one of the things I love about you. Your smile can bring sunshine to anyone's cloudy day. There was a time when it was difficult to catch you with one. It seemed that you went through a phase that you just didn't like anyone taking your picture. Lately though, I see it more and more. like what your shirt says "Mi so happy!"

My Princess by Bheng

Materials Used:

6 Pictures
1 Journaling block
1 Transparency - glitter cuts fancy pants heart
1 Altered chipboard monogram - letter D in 'DUDAY' (used tangerine sugar coated CS & stickles)
9 Flowers - K&Company berry sweet floral die-cuts
6 Stickers - 2 borders (pop culture multi borderlines), 4 letters in 'DUDAY' (K&Company 2sided glitter stickers)
9 Buttons or brads - basic grey's collection of OBSCURE buttons

Others:

CS, PPs, ribbons, rhinestones, vellum, clip & for MY PRINCESS title - nana's kids with glitter and embossing PP

Techniques:

paper cutting, inking, journaling

Journal:

Duday's first dress-up as a princess for a Disney princess theme Bday party. Posing for photographs, she really is having fun being a princess for a day.
April 08, 2007

Our Angels by Lily

from March 2008 Pagemaps

Beach Babes by Andros

Materials :

PPs - Paradise Words (Flair Designs), That's My Girl (Day Dream), What's Up (Around The Block), Lady Bug Le Fleur in red, pink, green (Doodle Bug Designs)Vintage Patchwork (Hambly)CS, Foam paper, Tracing paper, Heidi Snapp flowers, buttons, brads, glue, tape, Modge Podge, chipboards, alpha stickers Thickers (Smoothie, Cappuccino)

Techniques :

paper cuttingchipboard alteration

Journal :

Stesyan, aged 10, feisty & intelligent, cries a lot specially if she gets frustrated.

Sandra, aged 9, shy & caring, usually sulks when scolded but very endearing.

Stephanie, aged 4, wild & independent, locks herself up when things don¢t go her way.

3 kids, 3 different personalities, all adorable, all beach babes.