Rachelle Sigurdson : MajaDesign

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31 December, 2015 - Home for the Holidays, It’s Christmas time, Layouts

Hello, today (the last day of 2015), I am here to share with you a Winter LO, using the Home for the Holidays Collection…

I Used:Welcome Winter,A real Fellow,Welcome Winter-BS, Happy New Year, To spend Time, Die-cuts & a BS of a label

The Chipboard used is from Dusty Attic

Here are some closeups..

Shows distressed, hand stitched paper layers. I also used a burlap doily from Little Birdie in the layers…

I used white & clear crackle on the chipboard, the snow texture paste, sprinkling on glitter while the snow paste was still wet…

The larger flower is petaloo, & the brown ones are little birdie…

The blue flower is Little Birdie…

I also used glued some seed beads on to the chicken wire…

This is another Winter LO I did, using Its Christmas Time Collection….

I used: Christmas Shopping, Festive season & from the Vintage Summer Basics 1905

Thank you so much for taking the time to look, & all the Best for the Year 2016…..Rachelle

A Snowflake is….

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17 December, 2015 - Home for the Holidays, It’s Christmas time, Layouts, Nyhavn

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Hello, Rachelle here with a couple winter LO’s I did. I love working on Winter LO’s, because of all of the layers of glittery texture…

I used: White Christmas, A real Fellow, Snowy Days, Diecuts & Festive Season-BS, from the its Christmas Time Collection

The Chipboard used is Dusty Attic

Here are some close ups:

I painted the baubles with snowflake paste, sprinkling on glitter while the paste was still wet…

The pine sprigs are Petaloo, I added the snow texture & glass glitter..

I also used some glass beads on the LO. I painted the title with white crackle, then applied the snow texture & glitter on the top..

Shows layers, using cheese cloth, burlap, corrugated paper,Maja paper, & Tim Holtz icicle. I applied the snow texture to the bottom edges…

I hand cut the inside edges of White Christmas, then, distressed the edges & stitched it…

The flower is Petaloo, I added the snow texture & glitter…

I repeated the branches, using DA chipboard branches…

Here is another Winter LO, I did

From the Nyhavn Collection I used: Romantic lunch-BS, Sitting at the dock, From the Its Christmas Time Collection I used: Festive Season-BS & Garlands-BS

Thank you so much for taking the time to look & Happy Holidays…Rachelle

Wishing for a White Christmas

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3 December, 2015 - Home for the Holidays, Layouts, Walking in the Forest

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Hello, today I am here to share with you, a LO I did,using Maja Design’s Beautiful, Home for the Holidays Collection…..

I used:Snowy Days, Snowy Days-BS, Can’t Wait, Can’t Wait-BS, Traditions & A BS of a Label

The Dusty Attic Chipboard used: Bard Wire Frames, Woodlands, Wagon Wheels & Buttons

Shows distressed, layers, using some burlap & cheesecloth in my layers. I also did some hand stitching….

On most of the chipboard I left raw except for inking the edges with a brown ink pad & adding some Prima, Snow Texture. On the DA woodlands I painted it with white crackle paint, then brushed on some brown chalk once the crackle dried. I then applied some snow texture paste, using a brush…

The flowers used are Little Birdie…

I also used some white corrugated paper in the layers…

Here is another LO I did, using one of my favorite Collections ” Walking in the Forrest”

I used: Flannel Shit & Jeans, I also used, Lemon Meringue pie-BS for the Coffee in the Arbour Collection

The Dusty Attic used:String Frame set small, String of Hearts Frame set,seagulls, fishnet panel,love this love that,grass cluster#1, Word Tags#1 & Page Pebbles #5

Here are some closeups…

I did my usual distressed paper layers, I love the way the Maja Papers distress & blend together. I also did some hand stitching….

I used some burlap on this LO. The burlap doily is Little Birdie….

I printed the photo 3 different sizes, to repeat the photo…

I left most of the chipboard raw, to give it a more rustic fell. I just inked the edges….

I also used some beads on this LO…

The flowers used are also Little Birdie…

Thank you so much for taking the time to look….Rachelle

Sweet Baby Dreams

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19 November, 2015 - Enjoying Outdoors, Layouts, Vintage Baby

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Hello,today I am here to share with you a couple LO’s I did, one using the Vintage Baby Collection, & the other using the Enjoying Outdoors Collection…

I used: Expecting, Flowers for Mom, Baby Shower-BS, Cherish-BS, Journaling cards pink-BS

Here are some closeups of detail….

Shows,distressed hand stitched paper layers, that I glued some lace, into the layers…..

I punched out the tiny flowers,using scraps,from some of the Vintage Baby Collection….

I covered the DA heart buttons,with flowers for Mom,then inked the edges…

Caitlyn,is such a little sweetheart, I love watching her grow…

I love the DA Vintage Pram, I used Flowers for Mom, to embellish it….

Here is my next LO using the Enjoying Outdoors Collection.My garden colors,this year were in the purple & oranges. The photo is of a bike, I planted in the garden….

I used, Singing in the rain, Colourful, & Time for reflection

The Chipboard used is from Dusty Attic…

Here are some closeups of detail…

Thank you so much, for taking the time to look….Rachelle

Life is Beautiful

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5 November, 2015 - Enjoying Outdoors, Layouts, Vintage Autumn Basics

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Hello,today I am here to share with you a LO I did using Maja Design’s,new beautiful Collection, Enjoying Outdoors….

I used: Flourishing-BS, Time for reflection,Autumn picnic-BS,Late summer Flowers-BS, Autumn hues, Garden Notes, Garden Creatures, Garden Creatures-BS, Tags & Journaling cards

The Chipboard used is from Dusty Attic

Here are some closeups of detail….