Good morning friends! I'm so inspired by the change of season, weather, and the beautiful April Hip Kits that I couldn't resist scrapping some recent photos of my daughter picking spring flowers near our house the other day. I used the colors in my photographs as the inspiration for the colors in my layout. I... Continue Reading →
Project Life Weeks 9 & 10 with Adrienne Alvis
Hello Hip Kit fans! The weeks are flying by and I've been doing a pretty good job at keeping up with my Project Life album so far this year thanks to the amazing March 2015 Project Life Kit! Documenting two weeks at a time also helps speed up the design process, but the PL kit... Continue Reading →
Sweet & Silly | Adrienne Alvis
Good morning Hip Kit fans! I'm here today with a layout I created using the beautiful March 2015 kits! I knew I wanted to use a dark background for the photos I printed off of my son and daughter on her birthday with bright pops of pink and gold. When I decided on which alphas... Continue Reading →
Project Life Week 7 & 8 with Adrienne Alvis
Hello everyone! I'm so excited to share my first PL spread using the new March 2015 Project Life Kit from Hip Kit Club with you today! I always print my photos that I want to include first and then fill in the rest with fun embellishments and filler cards. Here's a closer look at Week... Continue Reading →
My Movie Date | Adrienne Alvis
Happy Tuesday Hip Kit fans! Every once in a while I will create a page based on something I'm currently enjoying or into versus just scrapping photos of my family (which I love to do, too, of course!). But sometimes it's nice to focus on myself and it's important that I make the effort to... Continue Reading →
Project Life with Adrienne Alvis
Good morning, Hip Kit fans! I love using leftover bits from my monthly kits to create Project Life pages. I've been PL-ing for three years now and this year I decided to switch my methods of documenting our daily life up a bit. I used to use an entire spread to hold a whole week's... Continue Reading →
At The Lodge – Adrienne Alvis
Hello everyone! I LOVE a good grid design and the Heidi Swapp September Skies-Dusk patterned paper from the February 2015 Main Kit helped me pull this multiple photo layout together in no time! Recently, our family visited the Great Wolf Lodge in Kansas City (an indoor water park) for a weekend away and I had... Continue Reading →
Hey There Handsome – Adrienne Alvis
Hello Hip Kit Club fans! It's Adrienne here with you today with a quick and easy layout I created using the Februrary 2015 kits. My youngest son turned eight last week and I was so excited to scrap his birthday photo using the February kits! I just love how the bright green and navy blue... Continue Reading →
Smiley Cakes – Adrienne Alvis
Hello everyone! It's Adrienne here today sharing a layout I created using the February kits... It's rare that I get to scrap a page with photos of all three of my kiddos, but I had these photos from early last spring of all of them enjoying their first ever pancake breakfast from IHOP when we... Continue Reading →
Sunday with Our Guest Designer Adrienne
I completed my December Documented album last week so I'm excited to share my finished pages with you today! (I posted the first several days of my December album here...(https://blog.hipkitclub.net/…/with-our-guest-designer…/.) I used items from Hip Kit Club's December Documented kit and the December kit throughout my entire album. The beginning of the month is always... Continue Reading →
WITH OUR GUEST DESIGNER ADRIENNE ALVIS…
Hello Hip Kit Club fans! It's Adrienne back again and today I"m sharing a few of my completed pages from my December Memories album with you. When I first saw the adorable deer patterned paper from Webster's Pages I knew I wanted to use the whole sheet for my title page. I layered a few... Continue Reading →
AND WITH ADRIENNE ALVIS…
Hello everyone! I have another holiday-themed layout and card I created using the November Hip Kits to share with you today. I normally use very light colored backgrounds for my layouts, but I switched up my style a bit and used the black and white patterned paper from the Pebbles "Home For Christmas" collection as... Continue Reading →
Sunday with Our Guest Designer Adrienne
Hello everyone! It's Adrienne here today and I'm back again with another layout and card that I created using the November Hip Kits. I had a bokeh-style photo of our Christmas tree from last year that I layered the title "FA LA LA" on top of using the foil letter stickers from American Crafts. These... Continue Reading →
WITH OUR GUEST DESIGNER ADRIENNE ALVIS…
Hello everyone! I'm so excited to be here today! The November Kits are so amazing and I'm having a blast working with them this month. I had this photo of my daughter helping me write out Christmas cards last year and I wanted document it in a fun and colorful way. I used lots of... Continue Reading →
Introducing Our November & December Guest
My name is Adrienne Alvis and I was born and raised in Southern Illinois and grew up around my family's farm. My mother was always sewing, making crafts, and taking craft classes, but I didn't discover my crafty side until after I had my youngest son, about 8 years ago. I started creating traditional layouts, but... Continue Reading →
