Hello, friends! Missy here with a new layout using the 2018 December Hip Kits...woo hoo! I was so excited to receive them the other day and get started. There are SO many exclusives this month, and everything is just beautiful. I began with one of the free subscriber cut files for this month. I cut... Continue Reading →
Happy For Christmas Layout / Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here with a non-traditional Christmas layout using the 2018 November Hip Kits. I like using pinks and golds for the holidays, and so that is where I began with this page. I fussy cut some of the large flowers from one of the Heidi Swapp patterned papers in the Main Kit... Continue Reading →
Grid Stamps Layout – Heidi Swapp Scrapbook Design
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here with a new layout featuring the 2018 October Hip Kits. I focused on a grid design and the Heidi Swapp Stamps from the Project Life Kit. I started off by stamping some of the flowers on a sheet of vellum. I fussy cut them out and put them aside to... Continue Reading →
Nontraditional Fall Layout | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here, and I have a nontraditional Fall layout to share today. I used the 2018 October Hip Kits. I don't have typical Fall photos since I live in Florida, so our Fall kind of resembles Summer...haha. This photo was taken on Thanksgiving, so technically it is a Fall photo. I used... Continue Reading →
Mixed Media Layout | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here, and I have a fun new layout to share using the 2018 August Hip Kits. I used the adorable banner cut file designed by Kim Watson for this design. I actually backed those with papers from the Main Kit for a layout a few weeks ago and wound up not... Continue Reading →
Floral Masculine Layout | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here with more of a masculine layout today featuring the 2018 August Hip Kits. There are a lot of pretty blue elements in the kits this month, so I decided to go monochromatic for this and scrap a photo of me and my husband. I began by fussy cutting some of... Continue Reading →
Always an Adventure | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here, and I have a layout to share inspired by the August Mood Board. I was excited to dig into my 2018 August Hip Kits because they are gorgeous! I was honestly inspired by all of these images, but I brought the idea of adventure from the quote and of course... Continue Reading →
Creating a Sunburst | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here. With all these summer colors in the 2018 July Hip Kits, I wanted to create a fun sunburst for my page today. I used a ruler to create the sunburst shapes from the Pinkfresh Studio Happy Life paper from the Main Kit. I used white cardstock as my background, and... Continue Reading →
Focus on Fringe | Missy Whidden
Hey, friends! Missy here, and we are focusing on fringe today. The fringe I created sort of turned into pleats, but I love the finished look of it! I used the 2018 June Hip Kits for this. My 2018 July Kits turned up on my doorstep as I was finishing this one. I used patterned... Continue Reading →
Rainbow Mixed Media Layout | Missy Whidden
Happy Mixed Media Monday! Missy here, and I have a new layout to share using the 2018 June Hip Kits. I was inspired by the rainbow colors on the Fresh Air Pinkfresh Studio paper, so I used that as my starting point. I cut out a rectangular phrase in each color and even added in... Continue Reading →
Designing with Tags | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here, and here is my first layout using the 2018 June Hip Kits. I began with the Pretty Little Studio die cut tags from the Project Life Kit and worked my design around them. There are a ton of them, and I chose three. I created a horizontal design with one... Continue Reading →
Stamping a Title | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here, and I have a fun new layout to share today featuring the 2018 May Hip Kits. My focus today is using the Paige Evans Alpha Stamps from the Project Life Kit as a design or title element. I also used the May Moodboard as inspiration. I actually used the quote... Continue Reading →
Patio Paradise | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here, and I have a new layout to share today using the 2018 May Hip Kits. I wanted to create a fun & unique background, so I pulled out the Heidi Swapp Lace Papers from the Embellishment Kit. I used two of them as masks. I used the Vicki Boutin Acrylic... Continue Reading →
Cut Files & Mixed Media | Missy Whidden
Hey friends! Missy here, and I have a fun layout to share featuring the 2018 April Hip Kits. I was inspired by DT member Audrey's Lace Background cut file, which is for subscribers this month. I saw flower shapes in it, so I cut several of them using lots of patterned papers from the Main... Continue Reading →
Sweet Summer – April Kits | Missy Whidden
Happy Monday, friends! Missy here, and I just opened the 2018 April Hip Kits this weekend...woo hoo! I had to start creating with them right away. I was in the mood to fussy cut something, and as soon as I saw the beautiful Dear Lizzy Flower Child paper in the Main Kit I knew I... Continue Reading →





