Hey everyone! Corrie here and I just gotta tell ya, I love these August 2018 Hip Kits. They are just really speaking to me! The colors are just my favorite. Anyway, I have been using tons of hearts that came in these kits lately, but today I decided I needed to have some fun with... Continue Reading →
My Grandma’s House
The colors, patterns and images in the August kit have a warm, almost antique-like feel to them and I thought it would match the story I had to tell perfectly. I began with the scalloped patterned paper background and doodled around the scallops with white and black pens. I then cut some doilies from white... Continue Reading →
Layering Photos and Frames | Jill
We all like our personal space -- some of us more than others -- but this doesn't necessarily apply to our photos. Clustering and layering are approaches that work well when it comes to designing a page that includes multiple photos. Adding frames to the mix contributes texture and variety -- and there are lots... Continue Reading →
Mixed Media Monday with the August Color Kit
Happy Monday! Today I am sharing a summery page that I made with the August Main Kit and Color Kit. I first began with the stencil from the kit and used some of the Coloringz Mist from Shimmerz and sprayed through the stencil to create horizontal lines. As the ink collected on the stencil, I... Continue Reading →
Peace – Main Kit Only | Corrie Jones
I have my hands on the amazing August 2018 Main Kit and I am blown away by the beautiful colors. When I was looking through all the bits and pieces in this kit, I wanted to use every single thing! Thank goodness I was allowed a main kit only page this month! I definitely would... Continue Reading →
A flower layout with Felicity
Hello hip kit friends, Felicity here today. I hope you all have started off with a beautiful week and your sneaking in some me crafty time. Just popping by to share a layout I created with the July kits. I was a bit... Continue Reading →
Summer Watercolor Leaves
Hello Hip Kit Friends! Happy Mixed Media Monday! The July 2018 Hip Kit Color Kit has the new Pinkfresh Studio Liquid Watercolors and they are amazing! I started out by adding gesso to white cardstock, I also added some texture paste through a circle stencil. I then mixed Sunshine and Sky Blue together to make... Continue Reading →
Sketch challenge with Felicity
Hello everyone, Felicity here today. I have a fun layout for you using the July kits and this amazing sketch by Design team member Jill. This sketch was a 'me' sketch because look at the potential for all those layers!! tee hee A girl after her own heart. I also can see a great... Continue Reading →
Shake Shake Shake on a Layout!
Hello Hip Kit Friends! My assignment this week was to add a shaker pocket onto a layout! So many cute possibilities with the June 2018 Hip Kits! I decided to make a simple heart shaker and cut a heart outline and a full heart on my silhouette. I added a piece of acetate to the... Continue Reading →
Stitched Background | Corrie Jones
Hey there all my Hip Kit friends! Today I have a new page to share with you using the July 2018 Hip Kits. I love the summery colors and happy embellishments in these kits. In my page today, I also used hand stitched hearts on my background. But first, here is my page... The first thing... Continue Reading →
Fringe and Ruffles
Hello Hip Kit friends!! I'm excited to share some crepe paper fringe inspiration with you today! I paired two layers of the fringe with some strips cut from the Hip Kit Club exclusive scallop paper and the strawberry paper from Illustrated Faith. I love how the scallops look with the fringe! There are so many... Continue Reading →
Boy Oh Boy!
Happy Friday everyone! I love taking my kits and finding the pieces that work together to create great masculine layouts. The bold inks in the color kit, the black and white patterned papers, and the many shades of blue make this July Kit a great kit to create boy pages with. I began with a... Continue Reading →
Paint It, Stitch It, Document It | Jill
This time of year is full of sense memories for me, taking me back to my childhood summers: flower-laden vines curling toward blue skies, soft green grass cooling bare feet, and red volcanic soil creeping into ears and nostrils and between toes and even in belly buttons. So maybe that last memory is not as... Continue Reading →
Fringe, Acrylic and Ephemera, Oh My!
Hey everyone! I JUST got my July kit and was super excited to tear into it! The colors are gorgeous for summer pages! Today I am showcasing the fringe, acrylic, and ephemera for my page. OK, confession: my kit did NOT have the fringe in it, so I decided to make some of my own! ... Continue Reading →
Sunkissed Traveler’s Notebook Spread
This week my assignment was to only use the main kit from June 2018! The kits are packed full of goodies so it definitely makes it easy! I decided to make a spread in my scrappy Traveler's Notebook! I decided to go with a grid design and chose 2-3 colors to work with, when there... Continue Reading →
