Moved Nicole

Welcome to the Week 2 Blog Hop, I am so excited you are here!  You should be arriving from Melissa Davie's awesome blog Rubberfunatics , wasn't here project great!!!  Be sure to hop all the way around, you don't want to miss a thing!!  For Week Two, I used Adventure Awaits for my card set.  I love the fabulous bold greetings, this set is perfect for both cards and scrapbooking....fun favors and projects too!!  With graduation being around the corner, I went in that direction and made a small gift and card. Don't these sentiments fit graduation perfectly??!!  Their adventure awaits, so why not give them a journal to record it in? The Kraft Grid Journals from the Annual Catalog are such a great size!  Perfect for a pocket or purse.   What better way to record your goals or thoughts when you are out on an adventure!  To make this bold journal, I first stamped Gorgeous Grunge on the cover in Memento Tuxedo Black.  A piece of map from Ty...

Today I am sharing a couple of journals I made using DSP and embellishments.  I used the regular composition notebooks that go on sale before school starts.  These make great gifts, I have given quite a few away and the recipients have always loved them. This first journal is a fun one.  I used the cute Gnome stamp set that we had.  I actually made this journal for a hostess who has a great sense of humor.  I thought she might like the cute gnome and next to her I stamped "gnome peeking".  She loved it and got exactly what I was going for!  Here is a close up of the focal point. This second journal was also for a hostess, this one I made using her favorite colors. I put her first initial as the focal point and I added a pretty ribbon bookmark decorated with a fancy flower.  Here is a closer look. I ended up loving this particular journal so much that I made several for the bookstore to sell.  I love the ribbon bookmark, it really adds a nic...