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Hey everyone! Its Laura and I am back to share a really fun project I created for one of my end tables when I start to decorate this year! I started off with just a little Brownie camera like this... and turned it into this I covered it with the... Continue reading
Posted Nov 23, 2016 at Petaloo
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We have a real treat for our Petaloo fans today. Laura Gilhuly is guest designing for Petaloo this month and she's created some wonderful holiday decor. Take it away Laura... *** Hi everyone!!! Laura Gilhuly here and I am excited to be asked back to guest design this month with... Continue reading
Posted Nov 22, 2016 at Petaloo
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Good morning! I am Laura Gilhuly and I live in beautiful Southwestern Ontario , Canada. I am a stay at home mom to 2 fantastic and fun loving young men - Cody is 15 and Ty is 14. I am happily married for 16 years to my best friend and... Continue reading
Posted Aug 3, 2016 at Petaloo
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Hey everyone.....this month each CT member was able to pick their own product to work with and I chose Maja Designs and boy was I happy when I received my package! Their papers are so much more beautiful in person.... For both my layouts I used the Crea Diem Line.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 16, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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This months kit is full of awesomeness! Here is my OTP - a Teresa Collins Christmas coutdown album that I used as a recipe book and here is a couple of my layouts I made two banners and hung them from the cute clothespins in the kit For my next... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Christmas is fast approaching and if your ike me you want to give out handmade Christmas cards....Each year I make about 30 Christmas cards (at least) and each one is different BUT I don't have a lot of time so I like to keep them simple here are two cards... Continue reading
Posted Dec 2, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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I was lucky enough to receive Graphic 45's Nutcracker Sweet as this months product spotlight! LOVE this line...the colors are vibrant, nd the designs are awesome....I wanted to do something a little different this month and decided to create some home decor items! the wreath o create the wreath I... Continue reading
Posted Nov 18, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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hi everyone! I hope you are all having a wonderful day! This months kit was ful of gorgeous papers and a too fun OTP! Lets start with my OTP I stared at my OTP for a day....I LOVED it but to tell the truth I was a little worried...the ladies... Continue reading
Posted Nov 13, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Good evening! Laura here and I hope you are having spooktactular Hallowscream! I hope you will sit for spell and enjoy some of my brew while you check over my Halloween post! JUst please wipe your boots and leave your brooms at the door! I received some Bootiful papers here... Continue reading
Posted Oct 19, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Hi everyone! Hope you are all having a fabulous day! I really enjoyed working with this months kit....fabulous colors, great papers, fantastic embellishments and of course an awesome OTP! So for my OTP I painted them orange.....then applied a crackle medium, and then applied black paint! I made a trip... Continue reading
Posted Oct 5, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
The oliver line is awesome! I have two boys and this line is perfect! Thanks for the chance to win!
Hey everyone! I saw this really cool technique by tattered angels and thought I would share it all with you! 1) gather your supplies...you will need photo paper (I used glossy) Kosher Salt - yes it has to be kosher 3 - 4 different colors of mists paper towels or... Continue reading
Posted Sep 29, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
This is my new favorite Christmas cartridge! I LOVE the cardinal!
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Hey everyone Laura here! This month the Flying Unicorn is spotlighting 7 Gypsies!!! I was lucky enough to receive the 'Trousseau Collection' LOVE the versatility and the colors in this line! I created a layout about my oldest son...animals just love him...we go to a petting zoo and the animals... Continue reading
Posted Sep 20, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Hi everyone! Hope you are all having a fabulous week! The versatility of this kit really is amazing! I have created a Christmas project, a frilly girly project and a grungy masculine layout and more!!!!!!!!!!! The OTP this month is this really cool house..I stared at it for a day... Continue reading
Posted Sep 13, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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I thought with todays post I would cover a basic but importanmt rule - the visual triangle....to me this is one of the most important rules or theories in scrap booking. One of the easiest ways to improve the design of our pages and achieve a balanced overall look is... Continue reading
Posted Sep 2, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Hey everyone! Hope you are all having an awesome Sunday! I am loving the 'Flea Market' line from Riddersholm! What a fabulous line! Here is what I created; For this layout I did a lot of layering and of course I created some flowers! I love how these papers all... Continue reading
Posted Aug 19, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Hey everyone! I get to share some of my creations from my KOM today with you! I thought I would start with the awesome OTP! We received 4 canvases and gouache paint! Oh too fun! A friend of mine is an artist and told me that you can add water... Continue reading
Posted Aug 6, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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It's my turn to share more G45v projects with you! I really do adore this company! This first layout I used the Happy Haunting line! WOW! This line is my favorite Halloween line yet! I did a lot of fussy cutting..... I cut the clock, the fence, the pumpkins and... Continue reading
Posted Jul 28, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Graphic 45 is one of MY FAVORITE companies....their papers lend perfectly to layering and I love how a lot of their papers scream to be fussy cut! For this layout I worked with the 'Communique' line....which I though went perfectly with the photo of my nephew/Godson. I distressed the edges... Continue reading
Posted Jul 17, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Hi everyone! This month we got a cool OTP! I really wasn't sure what direction I was going to go, as I had so many ideas running around my head! Then it hit me...one of closest friends had a birthday coming, a really great guy taht would do anything for... Continue reading
Posted Jul 12, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Hi everyone! Hope you are all enjoying your summer and are able to stay cool! This months kit is da bomb! It is so versatile.....I have done baby layouts, boys layouts and a girly layout! Talk about jam packed full of stuff! This first layout is of our oldest, Cody,... Continue reading
Posted Jul 5, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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For this BAP you will need 4 sheets of patterned paper Photo mat or coordinating paper Embellishments Cut papers as follows Leave one 12x12 1 ~ 9x12 1 ~ 6x12 1 ~ 10” circle silhouette and inside circle 1 ~ adhere the 9x12 onto the center of the 12x12 2~... Continue reading
Posted Jun 23, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Usually I do not buy bright colors...its not something I am normally drawn too but I do love the bold and graphic papers from TC! With such bold colors and graphic designs I went for a more simple design I used Alda's glass flower technique on the flowers I cut... Continue reading
Posted Jun 19, 2012 at Flying Unicorn
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Hi everyone.....I know every month we say how each month that is our favorite kit and I am going to say it again! THIS KIT ROCKS! Ok so here is a few things I created.... I just {heart} this shadow box...it is so fabulous...when I saw it I knew exactly... Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2012 at Flying Unicorn