Today's scrapbook layout is made using The First Few Years cartridge. I just love the play on words with the title and the butterflies. I really enjoyed making this layout. Then again I love making anything overtly feminine! Bring on the bows, flower, and butterflies!
CCR file: https://www.box.com/s/2jps8mm5zxmjxb0ndq1v
GYPSY file: https://www.box.com/s/c7dnb6u73pfldokh4u42
The patterned paper is Crate Paper's Maggie Holmes collection. The solid cardstock is from Close To My Heart. |
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64 comments:
Oh Melanie your LO is so precious I so love it you really outdid yourself on this and you know what this is mainly meant to be a baby to toddler type cartridge but gosh with what you did here you've shown it can be used for any occasion or for any age you ROCK Melanie you are so talented gosh I'm in awe of you!!
This layout is WONDERFUL! I could see using this for lots of different age groups. Love the papers and ribbon you chose, too.
Great color choices on this fabulous layout! I love this cartridge!!
Beautiful layout. Love the colors and layers.
I love the layout! And with two grandchildren on the way, I think this may be a good cartridge for me to purchase.
OMG!!! I going to have to get that cart! Beautiful job!
This layout is adorable!! Love the colors you used...and that frame is fantastic!!
So sweet!
Great layout to highlight a special photo!
Cute layout. All the butterflies are gorgeous.
I do not have the First Years cartridge but it will be a must purchase in the future...Cute butterflies...i like the idea of the dashes on the letters, mix it up!
What a great LO! Love those butterflies! Thanks for sharing, Melanie
Like the Butterflies.
Melissa
"Sunshine HoneyBee"
What a sweet and whimsical layout! Are the doilies part of the paper pattern? I really like them in the background.
Very cute--I like the flight path lines.
You make wonderful layouts.
Thanks for a chance to win.
Mary
This is GORGEOUS!! The layout has a great whimsical feel to it! I love the fun papers your used. The butterflies are beautiful! I think I need this cartridge in my craft room:) TFS-awesome job!
Have a great weekend!
Sherrie K
http://sherriescraps.blogspot.com
what a beautiful layout. The colors are so beautiful. Great job!!!
love that background paper and the colors you used.
What a fun layout. I love the butterflies.
What a precious layout! Very sweet! TFS!
Julie
Darling layout. Love all the cuts. TFS
beautiful layout, that cartridge is looking better all the time.
your layout is really adorable and could be used for any age.I have to do a double page layout for my grand daughter's graduation scrapbook and I think I am going to scraplift this. TFS
What a cute layout! I love the black elements you added to the softer background colors. Thanks for sharing!
I love that! Thanks for sharing! What type of paper were you using in the background? Are those doilies? Or just paper made to look like them?
lovely layout - the doilies in the background i think tie it all together!
Such a fun layout...my niece is pregnant...may have to start a scrapbook for her with this cartridge. Thanks Melanie
Great page! Thanks for sharing with us.
Just LOVE the layout! You have such great new ideas!
What a great layout! Love the use of the butterflies.
What a great layout. When I first looked at the cartridge I thought it was another baby one. You have made me realize that it is not. I saved your layout to use for my grandsons. Some how I will need to boy it up. Can you do a boy page using that cartridge?
Thank you
Linda in Stanwood
Ilove this lo. I bought the First Few Years over month ago and have not had the time to scrap with it yet. I love seeing all the lo ideas!
I am loving the layouts you are making with this new cartridge.
I love your layout! The butterflies add so much. (Did I mention I love butterflies?). Everything about the card is so pleasing to the eye. Seems like I need this cart in my craft room. Good job, Melanie!
Love your layout and the butterfly's are so adorable!
Awesome layout!! I have debated about this new cartridge since my kids are grown but I bet I could adapt that for other occasions!
Tracy
nice layout. You have such talent and so many neat ideas! Thanks.
The LO is precious. I can see using it all through the childhood years, just change up the paper as they grow older. Thank you for sharing this LO.
Just love the butterflies! TFS
Gorgeous LO!!
Lovely layout, Melanie!!
Brenda W.
what a cute layout! love the colors you used
Cute layout! I like that you show how to use this cartridge and not for just children!
Melanie, Great "time flies" LO and thank you for sharing the gypsy file.
Time flies, I need to make a bunch of these for my friends I miss. Wouldn't you love to get this card in the mail from someone you have not talked to in a while?
What a pretty layout! I love the butterflies too!!
That is such a cute layout!
Great layout
Adorable! Great stitching! Carri~Abusybee
What a beautiful LO, love all the stitching you did on it!!
Cindy
Beautiful LO. Love the colors and the butterflies. TFS
Wonderful use of the butterflies and journaling pages.
I really like the animal characters and would love to win this cartridge.
Love the layout. Thanks for showing us your work.
Such a cute layout! Thanks for the opportunity to win Outdoor Man- perfect for all the boys in my life!
Awesome layout. I might just need this cartridge.
Love the layout!
Such a cute LO. I love the shape of the butterflies!
Kathleen
jbaugh1481@aol.com
Wow! This LO is so pretty! I love the colors and images.
sueot33@yahoo.com
Great cartridge and precious layout!
This is so gorgeous! Love it!
Ra6352 (at) gmail (dot) con
I agree! Bring on the bows and butterflies! And the pink too!! Love the LO!!
Such a cute LO
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