Dress Rehearsal......

...is this a scene from the movie or is it my backyard?

... who are these characters?

... where are they going?

...i guess you will have to wait until Friday!!!

just a little bit of jorja scrappiness...

sweet jorja...gets to have all that cute sassafras paper i love it.

abc's - next time won't you sing with me...

sassafras-apple jack, the chip chop shop dyed doilies and scallop j-spot and a wee fimo balloon and clouds,Kasier letter stickers,clouds and more fruit salad pin, MLBOW bee, paper rolls sweet tierney CBN buttons,

 j...

a collage of leftover tags, tickets,bingo cards, labels, masking tapes, packaging, plus some prima paper flowers, websters pp, stamp-in up bird punch, Martha Stewart punch MME brads, the chip chop shop - plastic doily.

tsukineko walnut ink and  pearlescent liquid acrylic sprayed and dripped around the plastic doily.

...and check out these girls who have taken up the "august oodles of doodles challenge"

STACEY YOUNG

NOELENE FAIRWEATHER

ANNETTE

JESSICA MACKENZIE

thanks so much for playing along i love them all!!!...xxx

orange orange pink pink..... what do you think?????

..."the color room" - palette #21

out for publication

now...it's your turn come over and play!!

thanks :)

a ray of sunshine on a colorful cloudy day...

check out "the chip chop shop" for...

"HAPPY SKIES" - 1inch colorful solid clouds & 1inch happy suns.

"UP UP & AWAY IN A ROUND BALLOON" - white & teal cloud with sapphire bird pin.

thanks xxx

I just LOVE colour all mixed together ....

...introducing  - HIGH SKIES - rainbow button clouds and rainbow bird pin

This rainbow collection of cloud buttons and bird pin will have you soaring whimsy thru the high skies.

they are now in "the chip chop shop"

 edit to add: "sorry sold out at the moment"

thanks leeann:)

the colour room + doodles = totally fun time creating!!!!

"this weeks palette at the color room" # 20

*** out for publication ***

of course I had to add the bike and butterfly kite!!!!

was a lot of fun creating for this palette - come on over and play!!

  and this is my sample layout for  AUGUST DOODLES GROUP AT THE BOXX "happiness soars"

some details of those colorful balloons!!!

and a bit more detail - those mushrooms are from MLBOW they are my most wanted... I absolutely heart them and need more!!

printable doodles - your need to save to your computer

and a little sketch to get you started!!! - you are welcome to check out my oodles of doodles  group at the boxx

and a new balloon in the shop -  "come soar thru the skies with me" - round balloon red/white clouds and chocolate brown birdy pin. "the chip chop shop" 
thanks for popping by leeann xxx

just a little shop update....

...the chip chop shop...

- SCALLOP LOLLI-POP EMBELLISHEMNTS - (Funky and cool)

- BIG SHABBY BUTTONS - (fabulous on your Boy pages)!

- PLASTIC DOILY MEDALLIONS - (totally awesome for MASKING)

- HAND DYED SHABBY BUTTONS - (a sprinkle of color)

- UP UP AND AWAY IN A ROUND HOT AIR BALLOON - (come fly with me)

- DOILY NATURALS - ( use your inks and mists to add some color)

- SCALLOP 2 INCH J-SPOTS - (leave a little note)

thanks :)

update on published creations...

it's time to update this blog with the latest published creations.. and some older ones... lol

so here they are...

SC 78 "DREAM"

SC 78 - PROJECT - "FARM GIRL"

SBM 12 - 8 CT PORDUCT CHALLENGE - SHIMMERZ

SBM 12 - 8 CT PRODUCT CHALLENGE - SHIMMERZ

SBM 12 - 8 CT  STEP X STEP -  DOODLES

SBM 12 - 8 CT STEP X STEP - DOODLES

SBM 12 - 7 CT PRODUCT CHALLENGE - AMERICAN CRAFTS

SBM 12 - 7 CT PRODUCT  CHALLENGE - AMERICAN CRAFTS

SBM 12 - 6 CT PRODUCT CHALLENGE - MY MINDS EYE

SBM 12 - 6  CT  STEP X STEP - FAKE PRESSED METAL

SBM 12 - 5 CT PRODUCT CHALLENGE FINISHING TOUCHIDEAS

SBM 12 - 4  STEP X STEP -  CREATIVE PHOTO MATTS

SBM 12 - 4 CT PRODUCT CHALLENGE - KAISER JOURNAL

SBM 12 - 3 CT PRODUCT CHALLENGE - PAPER INKLINGS

SBM 12 - 3 CT PRODUCT CHALLENGE - PAPER INKLINGS

.. gosh i didn't realize that my last update for LO's published was march 2010.... i didn't feel i needed to sub any more work as i have this gig for a whole year... but look out because i am so gunna be back into the subbing game...hehehehehe

thanks for popping by miss wally xxx

YAY - the color room...

"the color room"

palette#19 is up - check it out

"she loves little yellow lion"

Yay...excited i am sneaking off to get published... back later

  "enjoy"

and what made miss wally smile:) THIS

bye:)

a whole lot of scrappiness....

YAY..... finally  I get to scrap.... in between unpacking and sorting out this totally awesome HOME!!!!

 am so loving it... an there's not a thing I would change!

...anyway I have been busting to get into my scrap room and actually play with paper and glue... aaaahhh it feels soooo good... I am so totally on a roll too.... I have scrapped up a storm - I have 3 Layouts and 2 cards I can't share those you will have to wait a little long it was a little something I was ask to take part in! 

make sure you come back this Friday but.... I've scrapped a layout for the color room and just love this next palette that coming up!

so here's 2 just because i can...

YAY...excited i am sneaking off to get published!!!

"blooming" - gosh i can't get over how much my little jorja has changed  and grown into such an awesome little girl with a whole lot of personality too!

I've used  some dyed whole doilies and cut the larger medallions out and stitched them down plus made some card stock spiral flowers...so love those - some MLBOW strawberry pin and mushroom, Martha Stewart butterfly punch and a scallop j-spot from the chip chop shop.

I also stamped black paint around my photos - see here on HOW TOO:

next is: "your golden curls"

bubble tree- stem cut off plus a hand dyed corduroy button and fimo cloud all from the chip chop shop - again MS butterfly punch (LOVE THIS PUNCH - best ever buy), prima, pink paisley, sassafras lass paper and sticker alphas, kaiser bling, pretty little studio's journal cards, such sweet tierney buttons.

ok so that's it for now - 

 thanks for popping bye :)

sponsoring this month...

...City Crafter Challenge Blog...

...if you like challenge blogs here's another one you could take a look at... Plus this month i am sponsoring them  - you could win $20.00 to spend at

"the chip chop shop"

and while i'm here 

check out

"SCRAPBOOKING TOP 50"

they have a cyber crop happening at the moment

and you could win $20.00 to spend at 

"the chip chop shop"

Thanks

August Winner.....

...Thank you all for playing...

Nicolee if you could e-mail me  your snail mail:

l.pearce@westnet.com.au

I'll post your prize out!

enjoy!!!

check it out...

This month (August) "the chip chop shop" is sponsoring  "creative scrappers"....check this sketch out ...totally awesome! Do check out the challenge blog all the DT samples are totally amazing and very inspiring!!!

oh and I saw this on the sassafras blog it was posted on jorja's birthday... "YAY" thanks sassafras!

thanks lee xxx

sweet country living + a giveaway = happiness

so lovin' my sweet country living.... glad to be back with the online world and my scrappy friends "YAY"... 

more about the settling in another time lets get into the "giveaway"

So you wanna win the prize...

all you have to do is add my blinkie to your blog and link it to my shop... 

if you have an older blinkie update it, choose from the 2 below...

and if you want more entries into the draw add  the prize on your blog and link back to me...

and here's the link to my shop

 http://www.etsy.com/shop/thechipchopshop

...blinkie one - add me to your blog...

...blinkie two - add me to your blog...

"the chip chop shop - August Giveaway"

good luck peoples
chat again soon... lee xx

edit to add: picking a winner this Friday 6th!!!