Hello everyone! It's Zinia here to share with you some fun projects I created with the beautiful and colorful June 2017 kits. My assignment for today is to create a graphic inspired page and use ephemera. I knew exactly what I wanted to do from the very first moment. I really loved the title die-cut pieces … Continue reading Let’s Go | Zinia Amoiridou
Hello Hip kit fans and welcome back to another Thursday full of Inspiration! This week the designers are working with those fabulous photo frames from Vicki Boutin for American Crafts. Her entire line is fantastic and versatile, and these frames are screaming to be used on your next project!! Let's see what Cara and Zinia … Continue reading Thursday Inspiration – Vicki Boutin Frames
Hello everyone! It's Zinia here with another layout I created using the May 2017 Hip Kits. I really love all the beautiful patterns that came in the kit so I wanted to find a way to incorporate many of them on a page. I picked a few of my favorite papers and cut them down … Continue reading Floral Strips & Clusters | Zinia Amoiridou
Welcome back to another Thursday where three of our Design Team members take the same product or theme and show their individual take on it. This week, it's Cara, Laureen and Zinia who are going to show you lots of fantastic ways to use the buttons and chipboard from Crate Paper that came in your May … Continue reading Thursday Inspiration – Crate Paper Buttons and Chipboard
Hello! it’s that time of week again where we take a sketch designed by one of our DT members and use it as inspiration for our layouts. This week we’re using this fun sketch by Jana McCarthy and our gorgeous April and May kits! Please join us in our Facebook Forum and share with us what you … Continue reading 30 MAY WEEKLY SKETCH INSPIRATION
Hello Hip Kits fans, it's Zinia here with a really fun off-the-page creation. From time to time I see people wishing the kits were a bit more "boy-themed" so I thought it would be fun to show you how you can isolate some elements and colors from the April 2017 kits and create a really … Continue reading Gift Bag for a Special Guy | Zinia Amoiridou
It's Thursday again and that means that 3 of our designers are here to share 3 different versions of the same theme or product. Today, Cara, Laureen and Zinia are here, each with their own take on the theme 'Make it Vacay'. Here' what they've done! Cara Hi there, I've got some inspiration for you … Continue reading Thursday Inspiration – Vacay!
Hello scrappy friends! It's Zinia again to share some more creations using the gorgeous April 2017 kits. The April kits are really so versatile and I'm having so much fun challenging my creativity and creating unique color palettes for my layouts. For this page I used a Maggie Holmes paper as my background. I added some … Continue reading The First | Zinia Amoiridou
Hello scrappy friends! It's Zinia here to share with you a really fun technique to create an interactive multi-photo layout using my April 2017 Hip Kits. The idea came from a minibook I created a while ago. I didn't have any rings to bind it so I just used tape to stick the pages together. That's how … Continue reading Multi-Photo Flip Book Layout | Zinia Amoiridou
Crafty friends - it’s Thursday once again which means we are back with lots of inspiration for you! Today Cara, Laureen and Zinia are focusing on the beautiful Pinkfresh Studio products from the March kits in three different ways. First up is Cara: Hi Planner Girls! Pinkfresh has some fabulous goodies that will look fantastic … Continue reading Thursday Inspiration with Cara Vincens, Laureen Wagener and Zinia Amoiridou
Hello Hip Kits fans! It’s Zinia here to my last project using the February 2017 Hip Kits. I had so much fun using these kits and I created a bunch of different projects throughout the month but I'm really excited to start playing with the March kits as soon as possible. This layout was pretty hard … Continue reading Envelope Pockets & DIY Embellishments
Hi Hip Kit fans! It’s Thursday day again, so that means we’re back with another new 3-Way Challenge! If you missed last week, you can check it out HERE. Each Thursday, 3 design team members will be given a product, kit or idea to create with. We’ll post them here to inspire you with 3 … Continue reading Thursday Inspiration with Cara Vincens, Laureen Wagener and Zinia Amoiridou
Hello Hip Kits fans! It's Zinia here to share with you my first projects using the February 2017 Hip Kits. For my first layout, I decided to go for a pastel color palette. I picked some of the pink and mint papers from the Main kit and ripped some rectangular pieces. I wanted the ripped look … Continue reading Ripped Paper Layers | Zinia Amoiridou
Hello friends. Did you know that I love art? I am sure that some of you feel the same. During my studies at university I focused on abstract paintings and I sometimes let my love for art influence the way I scrap. Have you heard of informalism (Art Informel) or Abstract Expressionism? Perhaps you'd like … Continue reading Let’s Get Painty: Layout Influenced by Art | Jessica Fabiano
Hello Hip Kits fans! It’s Zinia here to share with you a really fun layout I create using the January 2017 Hip Kits. The general idea for this layout can be created using just the main kit. In my layout I cheated a bit and used some embellishments from the embellishment and the project life kit … Continue reading DIY Vellum Embellishments & Circles | Zinia Amoiridou
