Friday, March 9, 2012

Inspiration with a side of Cake

Huge Hello Everyone!!


Well besides having loads of Fun with School work i have been
diving head first into A piece of Cake Designs March kit

First Release - March Kit-

so so darn Yummy!

I've also been busy making a Technique Video to share with you all,
 An easy how to create your own Handmade decorative Masking tape

If you would like to see ...just pop over to


also would you like to see a sneak peek at what i have created??




Looks interesting??


Well i have to admit i have had real fun splashing the pink around :)

I also had to admit to myself that birthdays can be a lot of fun...

Yep that's right i had a Birthday, my 28th birthday...

i really thought this day would never come, so i thought to celebrate this milestone i would do something i have been wanting to do for a very long time....

Go fire twirling down by the beach :)

and JOY!! it was also a full Moon!

How magical!

here is a few photos and video of me :)

Just before twirling down the beach....



or follow this link

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hfbtwg2OYo&feature=g-upl&context=G208b74aAUAAAAAAAAAA

Some photos of me putting on a show for the boys :)




Always end with "Now Boys...DONOT play with Fire!!"
and fall into the long speal about how much you have to practice
and that Fire is Dangerous....

Then after a delish BBQ and Salad's (Thank you Justin! your a honey!!)
I was surprised with a Yumo Birthday cake!
Decorated by Justin and my little Locklan :)


How Yummy!



Not the most flattering shot but you get the idea :)


So all in all i had a very lovely birthday, i also wanted to say a HUGE thank you
to everyone of you lovely bloggin/FB scrappen creative friends that
stopped and wished me a Happy birthday, everyone of your message
made me smile and think, gosh I'm one lucky love to have so many friends
so ((((( HUGE CYBER HUGS!!!)))))))) to you all!!

Now I'm off to fall into bed...today was full on!
I need some sleep to dream up my next paint/paper adventure :)

Look forward to seeing what all of you have been creating!

{{{HUGS}}}







Tuesday, March 6, 2012

It's HERE!!!

Huge Hello Everyone!!

well I'm completely excited!!
  Toady looked like a boring..lets clean the house for rent inspection day.. YUK!

So i thought washing walls was going to be my highlight...well
that and finding out a new formula for excel...lol

But then came that lovely sound...
the postman pulling into my driveway!!
EEEEE!

It's HERE!!

My First Design Team Kit!!



How Sweet is this Logo?!





Even the pizza box is letting me know it's time to Enjoy :) 




Yum YUM YUM!!! all these Delish Colours to play with!!!




Need a closure look of the March Kit from a Piece of Cake Designs??

Pop over to 


Want to see what you can do with this yumo kit?!

Come and see over at A Piece of Cake Designs Blog

Tam will be showing you this months Recipe for March Kit

and I'll be on the blog on Friday to show you a technique video
and a few sneak peeps of my first layout with this
Delish March Kit!!

See you there!!!


Oh What a fantastic surprise don't you just LOVE Happy Mail?!

{{{HUGS}}}

  




Saturday, March 3, 2012

Inspirations & Count Down....Giveaway?!

Huge Hello Everyone!!


Well i hope your week has been as Fantastic!

I have been flying by the seat of my pants with TAFE,

Man this Cert IV Accounting is definitely not for the faint hearted,
 i found i was doing more homework than TAFE classes this week?!

I'm happy to say i have gotten last week assignments out of the way and now
looking at three fresh one...lol I know I'm a sucker for punishment...lol

On the bright side i have made it a major priority to balance
my logic with my Art...
and it's working wonders, stress relief through paint and colour :)

I have been finding loads of inspiration with these work shops
and I'm super excited to use some more artsy techniques in my scrapbooking.

I'm also getting into the Art Journaling and the colour Journal

Here are three pages i created this week



And this is my first colour scheme in my Colour Journal :)



Finally found some time to create some fimo buttons i have been dancing around my head :)



I was able to squeeze in one layout this week....
based on the yummy Feb sketch from Handmade by Suzanne

Feb2012Sketch








Using some of those Delish Eye Candy Fimo buttons and Rainbow Splendour Pinwheels,
oh how i LOVE Chole's creations!!
Did you know Chloe's created a New Blog for her Rainbow Splendour?!

Follow the link to see here


To celebrate her new blog Chloe is having a Giveaway!!
 to so pop over to the new blog to see how to be in too win!




Now i Also wanted to share with all of you a sneak peek of the first layout


A Piece of Cake Designs

We have little less than two sleeps till the First kit is revealed!!

I know how EXCITING!!

Here is a Sneak from Tam creation....


Want to see a little more....

pop over HERE to see...



The March kit will be revealed on the 5th of March!
so stay tuned!!

A Piece of Cake Designs


So Excited to share with you all the creations i have been up too
 with this March Kit!

P.s. have you seen me HERE?!
How cool! :) 

Totally Blown away to see i was published in Scrapbooking Memories Vol14 No5
Our Park Adventures! 
Locklan was thrilled to see himself in a magazine :)

One last thing i wanted to share with all of you this week...

Our Winner of My February Giveaway...
All packed already to send...

our list of Lovely ladies whom left a comment and link for the Feb Giveaway  


 This month i thought i would let locklan pick the lucky winner


And the Winner is....



Congratulations!!!
please email candyeyemagic@gmail.com  with your postal address
so i can pop your happy mail in the red box :)

Now who is up for My March Giveaway???

This Month giveaway is.....



Some more bits and bobs of  Eye Candy Magic :)
Just pop a comment on this post and a link to share the giveaway with your friend :)
Got to keep sharing the love :)
Hope you all have a fantastic weekend filled with loads of love & laughter!
{HUGS}
 

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Guess What?!

Huge Hello Everyone!

Well what a week!
at the moment I'm sitting in a mess of a craft/study room
Justin and I are in the midst of doing a MASSIVE clean/organize

But with the idea of a super organized area I'm really excited to get into so
Art and create some of my ideas :)

Tafe has been really full on, but really loven the brain work and
balancing my creative mind and my logic fairly well...

I'm super excited too about this week as i have two Ultra AMAZING
events happen

first i was really really lucky to score a spot
in the "She had three Hearts" workshop with Christy Tomlinson   
as she was having a sale and i was able to squeeze the budget for $25.00!
SheHadThreeHeartsClassTQsmal


to my amazement i also receive access too the "Creative colour" workshop
i have also been eye off!
CreativeColorLogo

WOOHOO! $25.00 for two workshops..
so so lucky! Thank you Christy!! MWHA!


Now if this wasn't exciting enough i have some really BIG BIG BIG BIG News!

ready.....

I have been Accepted to be a Designer Team Member at

A Piece of Cake Designs!!!



 
OMG! How amazing is that!!

As you all know i just LOVE Kits!
and to be chosen for this Design team i will show the world
how easy and fun it is to work with a well designed kit!

If you haven't heard about A piece of Cake Designs
its a new Scrapbooking Kits Store
that supplies you with limited monthly kits..
but these kits are different to any other on the market

these kits are made with a lot of love and attention for detail
As Raquel is the owner and Kit designer you can imagine what
delish colour and texture combos you will be receiving every month..

The papers are handpicked from varies companies and are match together with colours and
unique and scrumptious embellishments

If this is not enough for you to be inspired 
each month one of the Design Team will be creating you a recipe
to help you whip up your own layout!

as well as weekly creations to keep you inspired and
creating :)

SO you really have to watch this space to see the first kit unveiling...
5th March for the March Kit...

If you Love giveaways then you need to know about
A Piece of Cake Design

Kit Giveaway!!


How Cool it that!!

so pop over to the site and get into the loop!
and you'll never miss any other the action!!
and you could win!!

speaking about winning have you signed up for my monthly giveaway??

the month is nilly at a end and I'll be drawing a winner on the 1st week of March
so follow the link and pop your name down to be in to win

    Now with all this excitement i am surprised i even got any scrappen done...lol
But i did! i was able to get in one layout that has been giving me a little grief
I think it was the pink that really had me up in arms..just took me a while to balance it

But i really wanted to take this challenge from 123 challenge
1. Word "free or fresh"
2. the colour "FUCHSIA"
3. "FRAYING or FRILLS

And this is what i came up with ...

Free spirit at heart
 



As you can see i have gottin into my paints and stamps and made a real mess...lol

I have also used some of my Eye Candy Magic embellishments
and  Rainbow Splendor pinwheel! so Cute!

Thanks for the inspiration 123 Challenge!

Now i really must fly, i have to get some homework done before work this afternoon
My aim is to finish my homework so i can jump into some fimo...
After work...after the house is finished getting clean...lol
Well you know what i mean...lol

Hope you all have a lovely weekend filled with LOADS of creative fun!

{{HUGS}}


Saturday, February 18, 2012

To dye for....

Huge Hello Everyone!!

Well another amazing week!

i will admit i was a little full on at the end of friday,
i just couldn't make my balance sheet balance....lol!
got there in the end...lol

Still i had a great time during the week i was able to squeeze out a layout
for the sketch challenge at


Annas Craft Cupboard




 and Bird is the Word "Journey" 

Bird is the Word

so i was able to scrap one of the photos from Ash's and Locklan first day back too school!


Getting into the school theme with Kaisercraft Class of '86

splashing about the Eye Candy Magic Buttons and Fimo Owl
and a yummy Charms Creation :)

As you can see Justin is walking the boys to school :)

another awesome thing i got to do this week was to get some Hand dying done :)

LOADS of Doilies, trims and and some harrsen!! or as my dad would say
potato sack...lol :)

  

All the colours!! i can't wait to play!!

I'm also excited to have some more fimo coming in...so that means that i will be creating
some EYE CANDY MAGIC to share!!

also one last exciting thing happen this week...

My Boy Ash is turning 6!!!
Yep! tomorrow!!
he is very excited and he is going to flip when he
sees the Hot wheels colour shifter colurs we have gotten him!

As well as the Hot wheels Cake Justin had made him...




How cool is this cake!!

Well i'm sure he is going to be stoked!

Well i'm off to blow up like zilllions of ballons...lol

all worth the look on their faces :)

Thank you for stopping by :) your comments make me smile :)

Hope you all have a fantastic weekend and an amazing week!

{{{HUGS}}}