LCOM Sketch #20

Happy Saturday everyone!  I hope you have started relaxing for this lovely long holiday weekend.  Do take a moment and check out our fabulous sketch and designer creation today!

Here's our second sketch for the month for May. It's a fabulous 12x12 layout sketch designed by Isabelle Doucette!

And here is what the Sketch Team did with Isabelle's fun sketch...

"Mon Velcro" by Jocelyne

12x12 layout

Supplies:  Paper, stickers: Kaiserkraft;  pink flower: webster's pages;  Grey flowers, sparkle ribbon, dew drops: CTMH;  alphas: Fancy Pants.

"Love My 5 O'Clock Shadow" by Isabelle

12x12 layout

Supplies: Paper: Amy Tangerine;  Alphas: Simple Stories, Jillibean Soup.

"Thinking of You" by Aurelie

card

Supplies: Patterned paper: Basic Grey's (Lucille);  Photo Frame: Studio Calico;  Button: 7 Gyspies;  Brads: American Crafts;  Wood Veneer: Jillibean Soup;  Embossing Folders: Provocraft;  Fibers: DMC and unknown.

"Just Because" by Shirley

12x12 layout

Supplies:  Patterned Papers - Franchville Pretty Butterflies Green & Pink;  Black cardstock; Kindy Glitz;  Assorted paper/mulberry flowers & roses;  A2Z Scraplets "Just Because" title;  Twinkling H2O Fuzzy Peach;  Kaisercraft Bling.

Our prize for the month of May is 3 sets of die-cuts tags from Evalicious from the LCOM Store!

How to Play Along:
1.  Make a newly created project using the provided sketch and upload it to your blog or online gallery.
2.  Then leave a link to your project using the Inlinkz widget at the bottom of this post.  Please use a direct link to your LCOM Sketch post and not just your blog address.
3.  If you upload to online galleries, please also use tag/keyword LCOM20. LCOM products are NOT required to participate, and you can enter as many times as you want.  If you don't have a particular shape indicated in the sketch, feel free to substitute.
4.  There is no time limit - you can always play any week at any time, but the linking form will close on the last day of the month at 8:00pm (Atlantic Standard Time) to allow us to find a prize winner.

LCOM Sketch #19

Happy Saturday everyone!  I'd like to take a moment to say a "Happy Mother's Day" weekend!  I hope all you mothers and grandmothers and aunties are going to have a fabulous weekend.  I hope you get spoiled by your children, grandchildren & nieces and nephews!!!

Here's our first sketch for the month for May. It's a fabulous 12x12 layout sketch designed by Isabelle Doucette!

And here is what the Sketch Team did with Isabelle's fun sketch...

"Style" by Ashley

12x12 layout

Supplies:  patterned paper: Lily Bee (camera: "post card" grey/yellow: "port");  letter stickers: Basic Grey;  decorative buttons: My Mind's Eye;  vellum red arrows: Twine & Ink; washi: Glitz Design (yellow); Studio Calico (grey/white);  cork camera stickers: Studio Calico;  photo frames: Basic Grey;  fabric stickers: Cosmo Cricket;  tag: Cosmo Cricket;  stickers: Basic Grey;  transparent die cuts: Basic Grey.

 

"You & Me" by Bev

12x12 layout

Supplies:  Bo Bunny - Sophie, Twine, Buttons, Pearls, Bling, Brads.

 

"Play" by Gisèle

12x12 layout

Supplies: Using Echo Park papers, Bazzill buttons, Cricut film strip, Websters washi and another washi. Heidi Swap chip letter and Authentique alphas.

"Take a Picture" by Allison

layout

 Supplies:  Cardstock: Bazzill;  Patterned Papers, Stickers: Simple Stories (24/7);  Pin: Maya Road;  Mists: Tattered Angels;  Stencils: Crafters Workshop;  Ink: Copic;  Other, thread, black pen.

Our prize for the month of May is 3 sets of die-cuts tags from Evalicious from the LCOM Store!

How to Play Along:
1.  Make a newly created project using the provided sketch and upload it to your blog or online gallery.
2.  Then leave a link to your project using the Inlinkz widget at the bottom of this post.  Please use a direct link to your LCOM Sketch post and not just your blog address.
3.  If you upload to online galleries, please also use tag/keyword LCOM19. LCOM products are NOT required to participate, and you can enter as many times as you want.  If you don't have a particular shape indicated in the sketch, feel free to substitute.
4.  There is no time limit - you can always play any week at any time, but the linking form will close on the last day of the month at 8:00pm (Atlantic Standard Time) to allow us to find a prize winner.  

Our April Sketch WINNER!

Thanks you to all the amazing entries we had for April.  We had a grand total of 40 entries and each one of them was fabulous.

With out further adieu... the winner of the April gift certificate to Flourishes is...

Cynthia B.!

Congrats Cynthia B.!  Please contact Allison at me.love.stamps@gmail.com to claim your prize.  Please put "April LCOM Winner" in the subject line.

DON'T FORGET... our National Scrapbooking Day Crop is still going on!  You still have many days to come and participate in the fun and maybe win a prize!  Come and stop by the LCOM forums for further details.  See you there!!!

It's LCOM's NSD Sketch Blog Hop!

Hello fellow scrapbookers and sketch lovers! It's May 4th and today we are celebrating National Scrapbooking Day! It's a day when all the fellow paper crafters of the world come together to create in the name of paper!!! Hooray!!

Today, we are going to HOP along with our designers and gather some clues to our sketch reveal today! Please leave a comment on each one of participants along the way in order to WIN!!

As you hop along, each of our 5 designers will have a "piece of the puzzle" to the LINK that will take you to our fun sketch reveal today. So following along with our list of designers in this exact order in order to receive your clues in the correct order:

Aurélie Cormier
Jocelyne Roy
Melissa Williams
Shirl Tait
Isabelle P. Doucette

The easiest way to collect your LINK letters is to copy and paste them into a document until you have all the pieces. Then copy the link into your browser and take a gander at our sketch! Have fun!

PS... don't forget to check out the LCOM forum.  We have a load of fun challenges for you to create with and you could even WIN more prizes!!!! 

Our prize for this sketch will be revealed during this hop!  Good luck!

How to Play Along:
1.  Make a newly created project using the provided sketch and upload it to your blog or online gallery.
2.  Then leave a link to your project using the Inlinkz widget at the bottom of this post.  Please use a direct link to your LCOM Sketch post and not just your blog address.
3.  If you upload to online galleries, please also use tag/keyword LCOM18. LCOM products are NOT required to participate, and you can enter as many times as you want.  If you don't have a particular shape indicated in the sketch, feel free to substitute.
4.  There is no time limit - you can always play any week at any time, but the linking form will close on the last day of the month at 8:00pm (Atlantic Standard Time) to allow us to find a prize winner.

***SPECIAL SKETCH NOTE*** 

Because this sketch is a special NSD sketch, all creations must be linked up below by Monday, May 13th at 6pm AST.  In order to be eligible for the prize, your creation must also be loaded into the LCOM Forum Gallery.  Have fun!

Did You LOVE Some Cards This Month?

Have you come and checked our We LOVE Cards event in the LCOM forum?  Come and check it out HERE.

We have all 5 challenges posted for some card inspired fun!  Check them all out...

CH #1:  "SPRING"

CH #2:  4 Patterns

CH #3:  Get Sketchy!

CH #4:  Two Stamps

CH #5:  Sew Fun

All cards are due next weekend on May 5th.  Good luck!!!

LCOM Sketch #17 & a Full Team Reveal!

Happy Saturday everyone!  It's the final week of our Winter Design Team so today we're going to share a sketch and every one of our team has created something for this week's reveal.  Hooray!  A lot of the team will be seeing us into the summer but I would like to thank those ladies leaving us...

Thanks to the super talented...

Cassie Wiscarson

Cheryl Donovan

Heather Peterson

Kelly Carroll

and...

Mandi Holmes

Thanks for being a wonderful part of the LCOM family!

Here's our final sketch for the month of April. It's another 12x12 layout sketch designed by Allison Cope!

 And here is what the entire LCOM Winter Sketch Team did with Allison's sketch...

"Classe" by Jocelyne

12x12 layout

Supplies: Bo Bunny and Authentique, Webster's pages (ribbon), My Mind's Eye (button) , Thickers by American Crafts.

"Half of My Mistakes" by Ashley

12x12 layout

Supplies:  patterned papers: Pink Paislee Secret Crush collection;  letter stickers & glitter ribbon: American Crafts;  ribbon: May Arts;  label: Elle's Studio;  song lyrics: Gary Allan "half of my mistakes" from the Living Hard album.

"Sweet 8" by Bev

12x12 layout

Supplies: Paper: Fancy Pants;  Punches: EK Success;  Alpha: Basic Grey;  Stickers: SRM;  Other: brads, washi tape.

"Joy" by Gisèle

12x12 layout

Supplies:  Papers: Studio Calico, Jillibean;  Washi tapes;  Flowers: yellow ones unknown, aqua are BBP; 
Prima leaves;  MLBOW bird pin;  Cosmo Cricket alphas;  Jillibean wise words: joy;  AC chipboard arrows.

"My Happy Girl" by Cassie

12x12 layout

Supplies:  Patterned Paper: Glitz, Pink Paislee.  Washi Tape: Recollections, AC Moore. Spray Ink: Heidi Swapp Color Shine. Ink Template: Studio Calico.  Embellishments: Studio Calico, Glitz, A Flair for Buttons, Ella’s Studio, American Crafts. Digital Cutter and Software: Silhouette Cameo and Designer Edition Software.

"You're On My Mind" by Shirl

square card

Supplies:  Cardstock : Black bazzill;  Stampin' Up Melon Mambo, Whisper White & Daffodil Delight cardstock,  Floral Districts DSP, Upsy Daisy Stamp Set, Melon Mambo ink;  Mulberry paper roses;  Kaisercraft Rose;  Kindy Glitz;  Copic markers;  Magnolia Tilda Stamp;  Spellbinder dies;  White gel pen.

"Rough" by Mandi

12x12 layout

Supplies: cardstock (The Paper Studio), pattern paper (Studio Calico), mists (Heidi Swapp, Ranger and Studio Calico), masks (Studio Calico), washi tape (Target, Queen  Co. and Bella Blvd.) twine (Timeless Twine) stickers (American Crafts) border punch (EK Success).

"There's No Bunny Like You!" by Kelly

12x12 layout

Supplies:  Patterned paper: Bo Bunny.

"Rockin'!" by Melissa

12x12 layout

"Read 2 Me" by Allison

12x12 layout

 Supplies:  Cardstock: Bazzill;  Patterned Papers:  Studio Calico;  Tissue Paper: 7Gypsies;  Stamps: myStamp BOX, Flourishes, KaiserCrafts;  Mists: Smooch, Tattered Angels;  Ink: Memento;  Tissue tapes: My Mind's Eye, Tim Holtz;  Mini Tickets:  Maya Road;  Brad: Echo Park;  Edge Punch:  EK Success;  Pens: Sharpie, American Crafts;  Other, Gesso, black tag, thread.

Our prize for the month of April is a gift certificate to the Flourishes store!

How to Play Along:
1.  Make a newly created project using the provided sketch and upload it to your blog or online gallery.
2.  Then leave a link to your project using the Inlinkz widget at the bottom of this post.  Please use a direct link to your LCOM Sketch post and not just your blog address.
3.  If you upload to online galleries, please also use tag/keyword LCOM17. LCOM products are NOT required to participate, and you can enter as many times as you want.  If you don't have a particular shape indicated in the sketch, feel free to substitute.
4.  There is no time limit - you can always play any week at any time, but the linking form will close on the last day of the month at 8:00pm (Atlantic Standard Time) to allow us to find a prize winner.  NOTE:  This layout has a link up due date of Saturday, May 4th.

Let's Celebrate... SCRAPBOOKING!!!

Join us on Saturday May 4th here on the LCOM blog and in the LCOM forums
while we celebrate our favourite day of the year...

 

NATIONAL 

SCRAPBOOKING 

DAY!!! 

Join us for some fun challenges, a fabulous blog hop and some prizes!!!!

Spread the word everyone!