Lemon Peels: May 2009

May 15, 2009

One Busy Bee

This Weeks Layouts
2 PERSONAL & 2 CHALLENGE

Bama Breeze
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CREDITS :
→Layout Template - Template #? by Genia Beana Scraps
→Papers & Most Elements - Tropical Popsicle Kit by Peppermint Creative
→Road Signs - Summer Road Signs by Peppermint Creative
→Fonts - Title Text/Baldur & Journal Text/Pea Carrie Script
→Photo - My sister, my brother & myself at Gulf Shores Beach, AL.

Birthday Boy
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CREDITS:
→Layout Template - NSD Bonus Template Challenge by Peppermint Creative
→Papers & Elements - Party Pants Kit by Peppermint Creative
→Fonts - Small Text/Arial & Title Text/Blueberry Foxhound
→Photos - Stock from Inmagine
→Challenge - For the May Bonus PMP at Peppermint Creative

Krewe of Byrd
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CREDITS :
→Layout Template - May Template Challenge by Mamrotka
→Papers - Festival by Shabby Princess
→Tag - Fruit Juicy by Scrappin' on the Lane
→Ribbon - Honeydew Lemon by Peppermint Creative
→Mardi Gras Mask - Mardi Gras Mask 1 by Scrap it Sassy
→Fleur de Lis Brush - Mardi Gras by Gothika-Brush at Deviant Art
→Fonts - Title Text/Black Night & Tag Text/FG Astrid
→Photo - Top photo of myself & my guy & bottom photo of my mother & brother.

Daughters
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CREDITS:
→Layout Template - May Template Challenge by Peppermint Creative
→Papers & Elements - Honeydew Lemon by Peppermint Creative
→Alpha - Bluebirds Fly by Scrap Girls
→Font - Arriere Garde
→Photos - Pictures from our family on Mother's Day 2008.
→Challenge - For the May PMP at Peppermint Creative

May 12, 2009

Lime Sherbert

I have never tried using premade layout templates before. This was my first attempt & I really like how it turned out. I am a long time lover of pretty much anything from Peppermint Creative & I was really excited to put 2 of my kits to use!!

LAYOUT:

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CREDITS :
I did minor editing to colors of the tag & here are all original credits:
→Layout Template - Template #6 by Genia Beana Scraps
→Papers - Aqualime Dreams by Peppermint Creative
→Tag, Ribbon & Torn Edge - Honeydew Lemon (retired) by Peppermint Creative
→Fonts - Title Text/Black Chancery & Tag Text/FG Amanda
→Photo - My sister & myself at the Miller Lite Crawfish Boil watching Snoop Dogg perform. Taken by Leslie B.

May 10, 2009

My First Challenge!

I participated in my first digital scrapping challenge today over at Digital Memories at Livejournal. The challenge was to make a photo pop using this tutorial from the forums at Ginger Scraps, then use the photo in a layout.

This is the before & after of the photo I chose to edit:

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And this is the layout I did with it:

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I really had a lot of fun creating this layout. It is after all, of the place I love being the most.
CREDITS
→Papers, Sun & Alpha Cubes - Summer Sherbert by Scrap Shana
→Swirls - Whimsical Spring Blossoms by The Latest Scoop, Too
→Beach Word Art - Floridays by Laurie Beth Harris Designs
→Frame - Dragonfly Summer by Graham Like the Cracker
→Photo - Tamarindo Beach, Costa Rica by Destination 360