Sunday, June 30, 2013

Sofiero Collection and the winner of Maja Design giveaway

This is the Beautiful  Sofiero Limited Edition Collection and you can see each paper with more details ...http://majadesign.nu/products/sofiero/  and it is limited so that means it's going very fast. Order yours......HERE

And the winner of my June Giveaway the Beautiful Vintage Summer Basics collection is............



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Helen Tilbury
Just shared on Facebook too. Not possible to link a URL from that but you can check :) Ooooh I want to win this collection real bad!! I don't see a Maja Facebook page?!

Congratulations Helen!!! woohooo!!!
Send me your info, address to ...marilynriverap4@hotmail.com

Thanks to all of you for participate in my June giveaway!! 
Have a great week!
Until next time!

Marilyn


Monday, June 24, 2013

A Kiss 4U***Maja Design

Happy Monday!!! I'm behind with my blog, I've been health problems lately.
But today I'm showing you a page that I made inspired in a halter dress that I did a month ago and I used the beautiful Vintage Spring Basics Collection...this collection has beautiful colors and designs.  I combined my DT work with Scrap Africa- challenge 18( use texture paint or modelling paste, either with a mask or free hand and any other wet medium like paint or mist etc..)

My Maja Design giveaway, all details..HERE
This is my lovely niece Sabrina, meanwhile I was taking photos she started to send me kisses...she's adorable!! This time I worked with lilac colors and I added some paint to my molding paste to create a colorful textures in my background work.

I made some fussy cutting from the 6th of May paper love these pretty butterflies and I made some roses flowers by hand.


To give more definition I punched some papers and added it in the borders also I painted with white paint the borders,too.

Here's the beautiful Vintage Spring Basics
For more inspiration go to the Maja Design Blog

Supplies:  Vintage Spring Basic Collection- 8th and 9th of April papers and 6th of May papers, Leaky Shed Studio-chipboard, Prima-stencil, flower, alphas, Martha Steward border punch, Recollections-leaves


I'm playing with this page in Scrap Africa in the challenge 18.....BLOG 



Thanks for your visit!
Until next time!
Hugs!!

MARILYN

Saturday, June 15, 2013

June Mixed Media Kit work- My Creative Scrapbook****

For my June Maja Design giveaway click.....HERE

Hello!! Today I will show you a page that I made with the June Mixed Media kit by My Creative Scrapbook.  This kit "ROCK" I love the burlap sheet, the beautiful Prima flowers, the Artisan Elements and all the beautiful embellishments and this is one of my inspiration with it....

My girl loves "Comic Cons" and she wears costumes for this conventions and in this photo she is dressed as Pinkie Pie her favorite character from the show.  When I saw this kit I knew it, I would have liked to work with this photo.

I used  the Artisan Element like frame and painted, then I decorated around it with all the pretty embellishments from this kit.

I painted the chipboard and I worked with a Prima mask of my own and paints to make my background design.



Here's the Mixed Media kit and you can buy it for only $24.99,                    find it......HERE



Thanks for stopping by and for all you sweet comments!!!
Until next time!!

Hugs!
Marilyn




Tuesday, June 11, 2013

An altered project, a Tag and **SNEAK PEEK**Sofiero Limited Collection-MAJA DESIGN

Hello!! Today I will show you a sneak peek of the Gorgeous new limited collection"SOFIERO" by Maja Design and now you could win this new collection because it's having  a giveaway right now and I will give you the link at the end of my post...Good Luck to all of you!!!!
Here's a gift box that I made with the Beautiful Vintage Spring Basics Collection by Maja Design.  This is a beautiful collection with soft colors and beautiful designs.  I bought this wood box in my local craft store, I love to prepare altered projects, too. I added textures with gesso and an extra design with a Prima mask.

Closer details...

I used the 6th of April for both sides of the paper to cover all the sides of this box, I also used the bottom strip of the paper that has a lovely phrase..Remember to Live!

Supplies:
6th of April paper- Vintage Spring Basics
Prima Marketing- Flower, bird, mask
Claudine Hellmuth-Gesso
Recollections-leaves
Buttons, pearls and a wood box.



A Folded Tag...

This is a folded tag that I made with the  6 x6 paper pads by Walking in the Forest Collection by Maja Design.  I flolded a 6x6 paper to 3x6 and tied the center with a cord, then I made some layers to create more dimension and I love the final result...



I cut the butterflies from the die cut sheet from Walking in the Forest collection.

Supplies:
Birdsong, Mountain ash, Flannel shirt papers-Walking in the Forest collection.
Martha Steward- punch
Recollections- leaves
Imaginarium- chipboard



And now.....SOFIERE Limited Collection...

Please visit Maja Design blog for your chance to win this Beautiful NEW collection... hurry!!!...go HERE

I have a Maja Design giveaway...please check...HERE

Thanks for your visit and your lovely comments!!!
Until next time!
Hugs!!!
Marilyn

Saturday, June 8, 2013

My Creative Scrapbook- June Limited Edition Kit

Hello!! I hope you are having a great weekend! It's time to show you my work with the Beautiful June Limited Edition kit by My Creative Scrapbook. 
My Creative Scrapbook is a monthly kit that brings you the opportunity to receive the last trendy products and the most beautiful collections of the industry directly to your home every month, they have a three month or a six month membership starting from $31.99, they also have four different kits and three add-on kits for whatever you like best..! Plus more than 100 examples from the design team and tutorials every month.
You can see all the kits and subscribe...HERE


Here's my first page...
I found this  picture when my kids were little, here we were in a restaurant a few years ago.  I used the Heidi Swapp paper, the Pink Paislee Luxe circles, tags and beautiful flowers from the LE kit. 


Love the DIY Shop Ephemera and the burlap flowers.

I used the card like my tittle...



My second page...
I combined in this page many elements of this kit like the Artisan ribbons that I painted in yellow.
I love flowers and this kit has many beautiful flowers to play with.
I made some draped and played with my new mask.


My Third page...

A page about my son Xander, I worked with the vintage trinkets from Prima and the Luxe circles here.  I also used my new die from Sizzix.

I painted some circles in beige and the others I used in color copper.


Here's the awesome Limited Edition Kit...
You can find it ...HERE


Thanks for your visit and don't forget my June giveaway of a full Maja Design collection...more details ...HERE

Until Next time!!!
Hugs!

Marilyn

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

A Caballito... with the June Mood Board by Maja Design

Would you like to win a full collection of Maja Design papers?? I have a giveaway for the full Summer Vintage Basics Collection!..click...HERE


Hello! It's time for the June Maja Mood Board and this month the mood board is inspired in the Antiligen Collection by Maja Design.
 We are using mood boards for our challenges. We truely believe in creativity and art at Maja Design. You are free to interpret the mood boards in any way you’d like. They are supposed to set you in an inspirational mood without too much controlling. We would like you to be inspired by the poems, words and photos. They are not given rules, they are just there as inspiration. They are all inspired by a Maja collection, but you are free to use any Maja papers you’d like as long as they follow the colour scheme. We highly encourage you to follow the theme of the mood board as well.


Here's my inspiration for June Mood Board, I used the soft colors and combined with tulle, gesso, lace pearls and lots of flowers.
I used the Ljusblaa dagar  and Solen Varmer paper from Antligen Collection
My Spanish tittle means "Horsy"

More details...

Maja Design papers are high quality perfect for draped it and their soft vintage colors are so lovely...

Here's my lovely niece Sabrina taking a ride in a horsy.



For all the details and rules of this challenge go to Maja Design Blog.

For my June giveaway- A full collection of Maja Design papers...Go HERE

Thanks for your visit and for your lovely comments!!
Until next Time!!
Hugs!

Marilyn

Monday, June 3, 2013

Berry71Bleu- June Challenge

Hello everyone!!  This month I'm hosting the June challenge at Berry71Bleu that consist in making a project about "What do you most love to do in Summer" and you should use bright colors in it.  Every summer we go and do our trip and we stop in different places around Puerto Rico and I did my page using a photo of the last summer when we had our trip around the island.
Here I am in the Mayaguez zoo, my kids love to go there every summer and we had a great time!!

We have two sponsors this month: Jacquard products and 7Dots Studio collections.   Here in my background I used the Jacquard powder that I mixed with acrylic paint and the effect is fantastic..love it!!!!

I used the beautiful 7 Dots Studio - Love in the Air Collection

Loove my new Sizzie die from Tim Holtz..fabulous!!!  And lots of Prima flowers....
Our sponsors this month:

We are a team of creative women who cannot imagine their world without paper, glue and creative process. Scrapbooking is our passion. And we love to share our passion with other scrapbookers. For this reason, 7 Dots Studio exists.
Quality of our products is our priority. Each of our collections is made of highest quality materials - thick scrapbooking paper (250gsm), acid-free, lignin-free, archival and highest quality mat stickers. We use materials from leading manufacturers in the paper industry.


For over thirty years, Jacquard Products has been the leading manufacturer of textile art supplies. Our product lines include: textile paintsdyesfabric art markersscreen inks
and craft kits. Commercial studios, professional artists & craftspeople, home crafters, do-it-yourselfers and kids appreciate the superior quality and e
ase-of-use of our products.


We would love see what is the most you love to do in summer, come on and join our challenge we have awesome prizes that you could win.
For all the details and rules, please visit ...Berry71Bleu blog
Can't wait to see what you do love to do in summer...see you at Berry71Bleu blog! :)
Thanks for your visit and for your lovely comments!!!!
Don't forget to participate in my giveaway, just scroll down...
Until next time!
Hugs!!
Marilyn

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Maja Design--GIVEAWAY!!!!!-Vintage Summer Basics...



Hello!!!  How exciting this month I will do a giveaway of the complete 12 x 12 collection of "Vintage Summer Basic" by Maja Design.  You could be the winner of this awesome collection.....
These papers have lovely colors and high quality, you will love them!!


And I will show some of my works with this collection




This are the rules in order to win:
(Open Internationally)

1- Be a follower to this blog and to Maja Design blog you will love all the daily inspiration there..

2- Leave a comment here and tell your thoughts about Maja collections.

3- And for a second chance to win, sharing a link to this blog giveaway on your blog & Facebook  and comeback here and let me know the link in a comment and you will have two opportunities to win this Gorgeous collection!


You have until June 29th midnight (EST Time) to get your comments I will choose a winner using Random. org on June 30th.

Good Luck to all my lovely followers!!!!!

Until next time!!
Hugs!

Marilyn