Archive for April 2014

PROJECT SPOTLIGHT – APRIL 20TH

Congrats to this week’s Project Spotlight winner, Valerie! Check your email for your $10 Elle’s Studio gift certificate to use in our shop! Her beautiful Tahiti layout features pieces from our Love You More Collection. I love the background she created, this layout makes me want to go on a tropical vacation! Head on over to her gallery to check it…

Product Spotlight :: Exclusive Kit Add ons

Each month brings not only an exciting new Tag Kit, but recently we’ve introduced Exclusive Add ons! This month included both a Wood Venner set as well as a very versatile Stamp Set! I pulled a few projects from the amazing Design Team gallery that show off those great products! Wow, what amazing talent! I…

SKETCH THURSDAY

Today’s sketch was inspired by Patricia’s I Still Haven’t Found… layout from last DT month’s gallery. We have two amazing samples form DT members Jenny and Valerie. Check them out! Jenny: Jenny said: I loved this week’s sketch! The small clustering surrounded by embellishments was right down my ally. The background was something I was drawn…

Get ready to SHINE with our new collection!

We are excited to reveal our next collection with you guys today – say hello to “Shine”! This collection starts shipping to retailers on May 19th and we are thrilled about all products it includes! Let’s take a peek: Shine has nine double-sided 12 x 12 inch papers: Two set’s of die-cuts: Cutouts, Lil’ Snippet…

PROJECT LIFE

This week’s Project Life covers the week of March 31- April 6th: our Spring Break week. Instead of being overwhelmed with all the photos from our trip, I decided to focus on showing the relationships developed, food we ate, and a few things we did while we were in Texas. I primarily used Elle’s Studio’s…

Capture Life :: 04.14.14

Today, we’re talking about what I like to call, “shooting from the hip” style photos. It’s when the kids are running everywhere and you and your camera need to be moving quickly! It’s about capturing the moment, the movement, the excitement, and most of all; the story. It’s about letting go of the perfectly framed…

In The Details with May Flaum

Have you signed up for May Flaum’s next class? We have teamed up with May for a FREE “In The Details” workshop and she’s using our April kit + extras. She will be exploring, in detail, her creative process through six video tutorials and all-new layouts featuring our products. There is no purchase required to…

PROJECT SPOTLIGHT – APRIL 13TH

Congrats to this week’s Project Spotlight winner, Nicole! Check your email for your $10 Elle’s Studio gift certificate to use in our shop! Her So Silly layout uses our exclusive October Kit. These photos are adorable, such a great memory to capture! Head on over to her gallery to check it out and you can even add it to your…

GUEST DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: ERIN STEWART

I am thrilled to introduce you to our Guest Designer for the month of April, Erin Stewart! Erin has such a clean, beautiful style– and phenomenal photography!  She currently is part of the American Crafts Design team and Becky Higgins’ Project Life Creative Team.  You will want to make sure to check out her full…