Welcome to Scrapbook Challenges New Year’s Blog Hop. This is a long post but SO WORTH IT!! Read, play and have fun!
This blog hop is design to help you get to know the Scrapbook Challenges Design Team, Pamela the owner of Scrapbook Challenge and the New Scrapbook Challenges site better. During the hop you will notice lots of prizes and a challenge (see below). I hope you participate in all of them.
I am Annie and I am returning member of the Design Team. This will be my 4th term on the Scrapbook Challenges Design Team. Here’s a little information about me. I've been scrapbooking for over 10yrs. now. I really enjoy creating layouts, mini albums and altered items for my family and friends. I love to introduce and teach other to our wonderful creative world.
Now, let me tell you a bit about Scrapbook Challenges and Pamela the founder of Scrapbook Challenges. We have a weekly sketch challenge, with an original, never seen before sketch designed by the amazing Pamela Young, a highly talented and published artist. Pamela starts her once little group a few years back on Myspace. Now we have move to our New home over on Ning.
Some of the things you’ll find on our site are a new sketch along with DT lo's posted every Monday, a Photoshop, a digital and technique challenge posted once a month. Plus, we also have other wonderful challenges that are issue by the design team & site members. We also love to feature our members in a special feature section on our site. We’re planning lots of wonderful things like having Guest designers, monthly events and tutorials. As well as, other fantastic things. Everyone who completes a challenge gets entered into a drawing for a prize from our monthly sponsor. Pamela does a fantastic job securing amazing sponsors each month!
So let's get started!!!
This is the wonderful sketch that Pamela created for us.
Here is my layout base on the sketch.
Journaling reads: You have always been a Beatles fan, but this year you got your own case of Beatlemania. Especially with all the hype of the release of Beatles Rock Band on 9/9/09
Here is a close-up of the vinyl record, cassette tape and CD I made out of chipboard.
Here is the list of Prizes and how you can win them.
The winners will be announced on Monday, January 4th!
How do you get a chance to win any of these great prizes? All you have to do is participate in this blog hop, leave a comment on all of the blogs, and give the sketch a try! You have until Midnight MST on Jan 3rd.
1. One lucky person who leaves a comment on all of our blogs in the DT/GDT blog hop will win a collection of goodies from My Little Shoebox:
* Origins Collection Pack of 12 x 12 papers
* Origins Stitched Brads
* Origins White Tracery Doilies Paper
* Origins Brown Tracery Doilies Paper
* Origins Chip Sticker Shapes
* Origins Chip Sticker Abcs
* Origins Canvas Tags
* Origins Bloomers
* Origins Buttons
3. Pamela has two packs from Prima Marketing, one will go to someone who JOINS the group this weekend, and the other will go to someone who INVITES someone to the group this weekend (through the invite link on the group): 4. The last RAK goes to one person who leaves a comment on the blogs in the Hop On section. They will receive an album and a bunch of trim from Rusty Pickle: So, Get started at Pamela’s Blog. I know you don't want to miss any of the fun this weekend.
You are Here --> Lucky 13. Annie
Hop on over to the wonderfully talented Catherine http://itsybitsyartsy.blogspot.com/
I wanted to add another RAK to the list. I will give a Rak (I'll post a picture in a bit)to the person who Does a layout based on the sketch, joins Scrapbook Challenges, and followes me.
Annie, love your take on the sketch! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteI love the fact that you took the pic and made them into the shapes inside the sketch!! Cool idea!! I never think to cut my photos to blend in with the desgin elements.
ReplyDeleteGave me Inspiration GF!! Love the blog too!!
Happy New Years!!
I love that PP and your embellies are so fun!
ReplyDeleteAnnie love the details in your LO. Great take on the sketch :) Happy New Year! :)
ReplyDeleteWOW cool page!!
ReplyDeletewhat a fun take on the sketch! fun fun!
ReplyDeleteThat little record is too too cute! Great LO!
ReplyDeletethe little record is fabulous. love your layout.
ReplyDeletethose chipboard elements are great!!!
ReplyDeleteLove how you got so many pics on your page
ReplyDeleteOMG!! Totally cool LO!! LOVE your handmade embellies!!
ReplyDeletenice clean lines on the layout. I love the vinyl record you made! Hopping along
ReplyDeleteWOW...love the details...Cd, record, and tape are fab! Happy 2010...:)
ReplyDeleteYour layout is so darn cute! I love the record! Im also glad to be working with you on this team!
ReplyDeleteAnnie...love your take on this sketch! I too am a big Beatles fan! Love your embellishments you created!
ReplyDeleteHow cute! What a great take on the sketch. Your blog is so fun. Happy New Year to you too.
ReplyDeletethat record rocks
ReplyDeletegreat layout!!
ReplyDeleteAlready a member, but now a follower! Love yout take - the background paper makes it I think!! Great layout!!
ReplyDeleteLove your layout!
ReplyDeleteLove the layout.
ReplyDeleteAwesome page! Way to go! :)
ReplyDeleteThat's one cool page and love your embellies!
ReplyDeleteLove your take on the sketch! Congrats on coming back - I'm looking forward to getting to know you better :)
ReplyDeleteoh my goodness!!! I thought the lil record/cassette embellie was clay for a moment.. you nailed those cool embellies! Lovin' the lil photos on your layout too. Congrats on your 4th return to the team! Happy new Year!
ReplyDeleteCute Page!! Love your blog spot!!
ReplyDeleteGonna do that page before this challenge is over with. Thanks for all of U offering such great prizes!!
Happy New Year!!
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That's a great job with the chipboard elements!
ReplyDeletethose handmade embellishments are so cute! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year! Love your take on the sketch =)
ReplyDeletesuper fun layout! Happy New YEar!
ReplyDeleteA super cool layout, love it!!
ReplyDeleteYou did an AWESOME Job on the record, tape and cd!! So creative!!
ReplyDeleteCool Happy New Year BLog!!! Great take on the sketch!
ReplyDeleteThe Beatles record is awesome! Love the clean/graphic artsy look to the LO!
ReplyDeleteCute layout. I need to make some of those Chipboard pieces for my daughter who is obsessed with KISS
ReplyDeleteLove the layout. The mini LP, cassette, & CD are awesome!
ReplyDeleteOMg gow cool are they records, awesome sketch girl. I have a layout made over at my blog www.scrappercaz.blogspot.com and i have became a follower
ReplyDeleteOh, cute! I love the record and tape that you made.
ReplyDeleteHAPPY 2010! I love your sketch and the embellishments are so cute!
ReplyDeleteLove how you fit so many photos on this layout!
ReplyDeleteGreat layout! Love your embellies! :)
ReplyDeleteomg that tape and record are WICKED AWESOME :D
ReplyDeleteYour embellishments rock! Great LO.
ReplyDeleteAnnie, I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE the chipboard elements you created! So clever! You layout is awesome with so many pix! Great work!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
What a fun layout...Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteA beautiful and creative use of the sketch!!
ReplyDeletelove your take on the sketch! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fantastic take on the sketch!! Loveit! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteHappy new year!! Great take on the sketch. Love the multi photo layout!!
ReplyDeletelike the white space. I still have trouble leaving too much white space on my layouts.
ReplyDeleteyour lo is Great, love all the details. Lot's of inspiration on your blog! Thanks!
ReplyDeletewhat a fun layout.. and love your handmade records.. they are awesome! thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteThose embellishments are so adorable!
ReplyDeleteLove the two-up photos!
ReplyDeleteSuch talent! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteYour take on teh sketch is my favorite so far I think, and your little cassette and album out of chipboard is about the cutest thing I've ever seen! I wish Icould do that!
ReplyDeleteI love the beatles too!! Great layout. Well i already did the layout, belong to SC & have followed your blog for a while :)
ReplyDeletecool creations with the chipboard! and love the b/w touch of vintage Beatles...great layout!
ReplyDeleteLove the LO, still trying to figure out chipboard
ReplyDeletegreat mini record...cute
ReplyDeleteAnnie, love the starkness of your sketch layout. Looking forward to working with you on the SC DT. Happy New Year
ReplyDeleteFantastic layout Annie! Thanks for sticking around with us, I'm happy to have you return. :)
ReplyDeleteGreat LO Annie! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteLove your take on the sketch and all the details :)
ReplyDeleteGreat job using this sketch Annie! Happy New Year!!! :)
ReplyDeleteThose are cool chipboard elements that you created.
ReplyDeleteawesome photos and superb embellishments! one of my favorites so far :)
ReplyDeletexxbesos
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Super layout!!! I love how The Beatles trancends all ages!!!!
ReplyDeleteI love your blog! :) S.
ReplyDeleteWhat a FUN take on the sketch! Love it!
ReplyDeleteWhat a cool lo! love the homemade embellies!!
ReplyDeletethis may be my favorite!...genius with the chipboard!
ReplyDeleteAwesome layout!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat job!
ReplyDeleteDH would so love this! He loves The Beatles!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great take at the sketch. The Beatels. And i love your vinyl record, cassette tape and CD.
ReplyDeleteI wish you all the luck at 2010.
I,m hopping to the next.
Great use of the embellishments. Best to you in 2010.
ReplyDeleteFabulous color scheme. Love ur take on the sketch:)Great embellies.
ReplyDeletegreat layout!! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteWow! Awesome job!
ReplyDeletewow - great homemade embellishments :)
ReplyDeleteYou did a great job with the sketch!
ReplyDeleteThose chipboard pieces are amazing - very tallented!!
ReplyDeleteGreat work on the layout! Those chipboard pieces are so cute. Great work =)
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful interpretation of the sketch!
ReplyDeleteAnnie, love your layout!
ReplyDeletewow! great job on the layout!
ReplyDeleteLove the records, cd and tape you made! SO cool! Can't wait to work with you on the SC team! :)
ReplyDeleteWow! Such a cool layout! Love the black and white with pops of colour and all the pics!
ReplyDeleteI love your take on the sketch!
ReplyDeleteLove your layout and the little record, etc., that you made! Too cute!
ReplyDeleteAwesome layout, love the PP and the birds and details! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeletevery nice - great subject matter! and i love your little birds.
ReplyDeletelove all the little photos and your chipboard embellies! thought you made them out of clay at first.
ReplyDeletelove those embellishments!
ReplyDeleteLove your take on the sketch Annie!! It rocks!
ReplyDeleteLove your take on the sketch...super cute work :)
ReplyDeleteThat is so cool how you managed to get so many pictures in your LO without looking crowded! I think I will have to "lift" that one.
ReplyDeleteI love how you added so many pics and those embellies you made are super cute
ReplyDeleteReally love your layout - you did an awesome job!
ReplyDeleteFabulous layout and I love your embellies!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely cute Beatles records...
ReplyDeleteGreat take on the sketch!
ReplyDeleteI like the simple "80's" feel of pattern--even though it's the Beatles
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