Tuesday, May 26, 2009

FOREVER ALWAYS - WED NIGHT RECIPE SCRAP 27th May, WITH.....ME!!!

Yay Recipe Scrap time again!!! i'm the chef ....and here are the ingredients...

- lots of luck......just kidding but got your attention didn't I ;) ...ok now seriously here is what you need!!!

- cardstock for background
- paper A, 12"x 5"
- paper B, 6"x 1"
- paper C, 6"x 1"
- 6x4 landscape photo
- journal box
- rectangle tag/sticker (smallish, about 1cm x 5cm)
- 4 x buttons
- 2 word title
- staples/er
- pen for some written journalling

so off you go now....chop, chop....be ready to cook up a storm!!

.....and dont forget we would love to see new members joining us no matter where in the world you are!!! just pop on over to FOREVER ALWAYS...and register :) in the forum.

Saturday, May 23, 2009

123 Challenge - May

Sugar and Spice...


123 Challenge for May is to use 3 different ribbons, mixed alpha title and journal spots. had so much fun with this challenge. how cute is my friends little girl....a real little spunky monkey!! some fantastic layouts for this months challenge and you can check them out by clicking on the link at right :)

Friday, May 15, 2009

FOREVER ALWAYS CYBERCROP LAYOUT CHALLENGE #1

Because we are sisters....

I think this is the quickest i have ever done a layout for a cybercrop....twas fun!! and i've just realised how many crappy photos i have from pre-digital days ...there is more background than there is subject, but it is challenging trying to make them look good.
oh and i love raw chipboard......just randomly throwing that out there....lmao.

Some layouts to share....

Pure



Santas little home girls


Thursday, May 14, 2009

FOREVER ALWAYS CYBERCROP THIS WEEKEND 15TH TO 18TH MAY...

High Tea CyberCrop
HIGH TEA RETREAT CYBERCROPWith Sonia, Paula, Michelle and Kye away, its time for us non-retreaters to play.

Amie and Renae would like to cordially invite you to our HIGH TEA RETREAT CYBERCROP commencing promptly MIDDAY FRIDAY 15TH MAY.

We can't let the retreaters have all the fun, so why not join us for lots of great challenges, BINGO and maybe another game or two!!

Bring your HIGH TEA MANNERS.....oh and your scrap stash of course!!Please register your interest by RSVPing to the HIGH TEA REGISTER HERE THREAD.

Monday, May 4, 2009

Artastic Challenge Blog....


This months ARTASTIC CHALLENGE artwork is from Salvador Dali....very inspiring. check out the ARTASTIC site here
and here is my layout inspired by "landscape with butterflies"......TFL

graceful

Forever Always May Monthly Sketch and newletter

How do you Hula


yes its a double....but a fantastic double to work with...just love how it turned out.

The FOREVER ALWAYS NEWLETTER is ready to download now....see the link in the right of this blog.

What happened to April, it certainly flew by, was it just me or are you all the same, it feels like you blinked and missed a month too. Lot’s of events, with Anzac Day and a 19th Birthday. Yes it is hard to believe my little girl turned 19 this last week, she amazes me more and more each day.
With the school holidays over, perhaps things will slow down a bit, and I will be able to do more challenges, or is it going to be just a huge challenging month, with NATIONAL SCRAP BOOK DAY and our Super CROP. We hope you enjoy our fun and frivolity this weekend, during our SUPER CROP NSD with all the Challenges flying up in the forum, there is bound to be something to get your mojo flowing.

Our next big event is May Retreat just 2 short weeks away – we still have spaces, why not come and play.Our May Cybercrop will be run in conjunction with our RETREAT, with lots more fun and frivolity and games galore, with our early start, all your stay at home scrappers will only miss out on the food and instant shopping, but Amie and Renae will keep you busy with loads of fun, chatter and challenges.

The girls share there favourite hot item in their stashes - lot's of great inspiration and bargains to be had. - Check out the SALE items.

Time for me to stop rambling on and let you grab yourself a hot cuppa, yes the weather is really showing signs of winter snapping at the door, get comfortable, and get ready to be inspired to create with these fantastic ideas and inspirational works the FA Family have put together for you.

Be sure to pencil these in your diary…then ring and book in, space is very limited!

Thursdays - 10am till 2pm (bring your lunch), Every Thursday – just call and book in.- except for the retreat Thursday 14th May 2009

12 Hour Crops- 12 noon till 12 midnight $40 includes Afternoon tea/Dinner/challenges and our signature crop food M&M’s2nd May 2009

6th June 2009Recipe Scraps – 2009 – NEW now on WEDNESDAY EVENINGS from 8/8.30pm13th May with Amie

Cybercrops – 2009 – NEW now the second last weekend of the month and lasting for a weekMay 15th – 18th ; June 19th – 22nd ; July 17th – 20th ; August 14th – 17th ; September 11th – 14th ; October 16th – 19th November 13th – 16th ; December 11th – 14th

Retreat #12 – 14th -17th May PRIVATE ROOMS ALL BOOKED OUTDormitory Accommodation $250 Please make sure you get your space booked, your non-refundable deposit of $50 is due when booking

Saturday, May 2, 2009

Aussie Scrapjacked May Layout....

You are you.....




Mays scrapjack is Ruby Bisson.....such an inspiring layout to jack that i just had to do it NOW!!! It reads: you are you!! and i love who you are....TFL