Sunday, June 21, 2009

Playing with ink

I have not been scrapping much this week, but I have made cards. Right now there is a 9-week "Thinking inking Class" with Jennifer McGuier on Two Peas in a Bucket. Here you can learn a lot of fun techniques with distress ink and there will be 3 new videos each week. I obviously had to try, since I love distress ink and here is the result.

Jeg har ikke fået scrappet meget på det sidste, men jeg har tilgengæld lavet kort. Lige nu er der en 9 uger lang "Thinking Inking Class" med Jennifer McGuier over på Two Peas in a Bucket. Her kan man lære en masse sjove teknikker med blandt andet distress ink og der kommer 3 nye videoer hver uge.jeg skulle da selvfølgelig lige prøve, når nu jeg elsker distress ink og her er resultatet.
I have only used white embossin on the tag. Next, I have used distress ink mixed together with a sprinkle perfect pearls, which is then mixed with water.

Jeg har først brugt hvid embossin på taget. Dernæst har jeg brugt distress ink blandet samt et drys perfect pearls, som derefter er blandt med vand.
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Winner of my RAK

The winner of my RAK is found. This is my sweet daughter who has been happiness goddess

Så er vinderen af min RAK fundet. Det er min søde datter som har været lykkens gudinde
The images were taken with my spare camera, so they are unfortunately not the best but the winner was ........

Billederne er taget med mit reserve kamera,så de er desværre ikke de bedste........men vinderen blev.................






Heidi ( fru Nielsen)
Tillykke til dig ,så hvis du lige mailer mig din adresse på madsen.lisette ( @) yahoo.com ( fjern parrenterserne) så sender jeg den med posten.
Thank you for all your sweet comment I really appreciate them very much.
Tak til for alle jeres søde kommentar, jeg værdsætter dem virkelig rigtig meget.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

More cards

A colleague has ordering some cards, some of them had to be for men. A very difficult task, I think because I have never made cards for men other than my own ; O) After a long thinking break I created these two, which was inspired by Tim Holtz

En kollega har bestil nogle kort, hvoraf nogen af dem skulle være til mænd. En rigtig svær opgave synes jeg, da jeg aldrig har lavet kort til mænd andet end min egen ;O) Efter en lang tænkepause fandt jeg på at lave disse to, som er inspireret af Tim Holtz
This card is inspired by Jennifer McGuire

Dette kort er inspireret af Jennifer McGuire
This is a lauout I made for the challenge over at 1-2-3- scrap

Mit layout til lag på lag udfordringen som lige nu køre over på 1-2-3- scrap
og så et lille reklameindslag.... Jeg har meldt mig til Scrap'n'dream - har du? .....du kan læse mere her. Jeg tror det bliver fantastisk!
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Friday, June 12, 2009

2 Sketches 4 you # 28

I just love the sketches over at 2 Sketches 4 you. Here is my take on Kazan`s sketch # 28

Jeg elsker kort skitserne over på 2 Sketches 4 you og her er mit bidrag til Kazans skitse # 28
Dot forget my RAK / blog candy, you can read more about it here

Glem ikke min RAK / blog candy, du kan stadigvæk nå at være med i lodtrækningen. Læs mere her

Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend.
Tak fordi du kigge forbi og hav en god weekend.

Friday, June 05, 2009

1st Annual 2 Sketches 4 You Ultimate Card Showdown

Here is my entering the 1st Annual 2 Sketches 4 You Ultimate Card Showdown by a amazing sketch created by Laura.

Mit bidrag til konkurrencen over hos 2 Sketches 4 You, hvor Laura har lavet en skøn skitse.
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Sukkersött udfordring 42

I have chosen to participate in a challenge over at Sukkesött. Challenge 42 was to create a map where you are using at least 5 different stamps and here is mytake on it

Jeg har for første gang valgt at deltage i en udfordring over på Sukkesöttt.
Udfordring 42 var at lave et kort, hvor man bruger mindst 5 forskellige stempler og her er mit bud.
Backside
BagsidenThe stamps I have used, in addition, I also used a background stamp from heor arts (not on picture)
Stemplerne jeg har brugt, derudover har jeg brugt et baggrunds stempel fra Heor Arts ( er ikke på billedet)
Now, I soon had 10,000 visitors since August last year, so I have collected a little RAK, as thanks for all your sweet comments.
All you have to do to participate in the draw on that rak is to link this post to your blog and write a comment in this post before june 16th.

Da jeg snart har haft 10000 besøgende siden august sidste år, så derfor har jeg samlet en lille RAK,som tak for alle jeres søde kommentar.
Alt hvad du skal gøre for at deltage i lodtrækningen om denne rak, er at linke dette indlæg til din blog og skrive en kommentar i dette indlæg inden d. 16 juni.
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Monday, June 01, 2009

Playing with distress ink

Last Friday after work I went over to my parents in Sweden. We went to the cinema and then Engle and demons. I can not remember when I last or whether I have ever been to the cinema with both my parents. It was a really good movie.
Saturday drove my mother and I out to Scraproom where they just had got stamps from Tim Holtz. It was an expensive affair; o)

I fredags tog jeg efter arbejde over til mine forældre i sverige. Vi gik i biografen og så Engle og demoner. Jeg kan slet ikke huske, hvornår jeg sidst eller om jeg nogensinde har har været i biografen med begge mine forældre. Det var en rigtig god film.Lørdag hentede min mor og jeg bilen og så kørte vi ud til Scraproom, hvor de lige havde fået stempler fra Tim Holtz hjem. Så det blev en dyr affære ;o)

I bought these stamps
Jeg købte de her stempler.

At my parents place we so different videos by Tim Holtz and Jennifer Macguier. Then went we started to play our new stamps,with distress ink, water and embossing powder.

Hjemme hos mine forældre gik vi på Internette og så forskellige videoer af Tim Holtz og Jennifer McGuier. Bagefter gik vi ellers i gang med at lege med vores nye stempler, distress ink, vand og embossing pulver.

These two were made with inspiration from Tim Holtz. I used used stamps, distress ink mixed with water and ink bleending tool.
Disse to er lavet med kraftig inspiration fra Tim Holtz. Jeg har brugt stempler, distress ink blandet med vand og ink bleending tool.
I used stamp, distress ink mixed with water and embossing puff powder from Ranger to make this tag.
Til dette tag har jeg brugt et stempel , distress ink blandet med vand og embossing puff pulver fra Ranger

This card was inspired by a card I saw at Jennifer McGuire blog. I have used distress ink mixed with water, embossing powders, stamps from Hero Arts. The flowers were originally white and was stained with glimmermist.
Dette kort er inspiret af et kort jeg så på Jennifer McGuires blog. Jeg har brugt distress ink blandet med vand, embossing pulver, stempler fra Hero arts. Blomsterne var oprindelige hvide og er blevet farvet med glimmermist.

Finally, I just want to show a layout I made for a telephone game challenge over at Scrapsisters.
Here we got mail a layout wich we hadto lift, then the layout should be mailed to the next participant, who then lifted the new layout etc. A really fun challenge.

Til sidst vil jeg lige vise et layout jeg lavet til en telephone game challenge ovre hos Scrapsisters. Her fik man mailet et layout man skulle lifte, bagefter skulle layoutet mailes til næste deltager ,som så liftede mit layout o.s.v. En rigtig sjov udfordring

I hope you have had a good Whitsuntide and thanks for stopping by.
Jeg håber I alle har haft en god pinse og tak fordi I kiggede forbi.

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Relaxing weeekend

I had a wonderful weekend, where I relax and have had some fun hours in my scraproom. I have scraped, some of the layouts I didn´t make last weekend, plus a few more.

Jeg har haft en skøn weekend, hvor jeg har slappet af og hygget mig i mit scrapværelse. Jeg har fået scrappet, nogle af de layouts jeg ikke nåede sidste weekend plus et par stykker mere.

I have used a sketch from InspiredBlueprint to make this one

Jeg har brugt en skitse fra Inspiredblueprints til det her layout
I finally got started on my paper from the Webster Page. Love those papers but I think they are a little hard to use. They have a backsides contest running, so that was a great kickstart to use some of them.

Så fik jeg endelig taget hul på mine papir fra Websterpage. jeg elsker de papir de laver, men synes de er lidt svære at bruge. Lige nu har de en bagside konkurrence kørende , så det var en god anledning til at få dem brugt.
Another layout with paper from Webster pages. Made this one for a thickers challenge over at Scrapsisters. You had to mention your 5 favorite thickers fonts, tell how many packet you had and I'm almost embarrassing to tell, that I have 90 packages. Finally, you shold create a layout / crad where you used thickers. Because we were only two that did it, we both won ;O)
Endnu et layout med papir fra Webster pages, jeg lavede den til en thickers udfordring hos Scrapsisters. Den gik ud på at man skulle nævne sine 5 favorit Thickers, opgive hvor mange pakke man har og jeg er næsten pinlig over at fortælle at jeg har hele 90 pakker. Til sidst skulle man lave et layout/ kort, hvor man brugte Thickers. Da vi kun var to der deltog ,ja så vandt vi begge to.
Here I´ve used pictures from the same trip as the layout before. This one is for my album and the other one is for Signe.
Her har jeg brugt billeder fra den samme tur , som det forige layout ,men det er fordi ,dette layout er til mig selv og det andet er til Signe.
Hope you had a great weekend to and thanks for stopping by.
Håber at du også har haft en god weekend og tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Monday, May 18, 2009

a wonderful weekend

This weekend I have been to Scrap a Mania. It has been a wonderful week end with plenty of delightful company, photo courses with the world's funniest photographer, shopping and a little scrap. yes I had only made two layouts, a double layout and a single card and obviously I can not show it all yet.

I weekenden har jeg været til Scrap a mania. det har været en skøn weekende med masser af dejligt selskab, fotokurser med verdens sjoveste fotograf,shopping og en anelse scrap. ja jeg fik kun lavet to layouts ,et dobbelt layout og et enkelt kort og selvfølgelig kan jeg ikke vise det hele endnu.

Here is the card
Her er kortet
and one of the layouts

og mit ene layout

Look at what is waiting for me from the U.S. when I got home Sunday evening

Se lige hvad der ventede på mig fra USA, da jeg kom hjem søndag aften

Just a few more cards, which a colleague has ordered
Lige et par kort mere, som en kollega har bestilt
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi

Saturday, May 09, 2009

mosh posh guest designer contest

Over at Mosh-Posh there is a guest designer contest. You haveto submit 1 layout and one other project, card, or layout (of any size)... its basically a wildcard and should showcase the designers style and creativity. The theme needs to revolve around "Celebration"

so here is mine.
This one is the layout with the celebration theme
and this is my wild card that showcase my style

some close up

Over hos Mosh Posh er der en gæste designer konkurrence og de to layout er mit bud derpå.
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Monday, May 04, 2009

a wonderful weekend

What a wonderful weekend. I am back home after a weekend in Sweden where my mother had invited me to the spa and wellness stays in Tylösand.
The weekend was full of relaxing, bathing in the outdoor heated pool, mineral baths and Jacuzzi. I have had pedikyr and classical massage, so now I am ready for another week on the job.

Sikken en skøn weekend. Jeg er igen hjemme efter en weekend i sverige ,hvor min mor havde inviterede mig på spa og wellness ophold i Tölesand. Weekenden har været fyldt med afslapning, badning i den udendørs opvarmet pool, mineral bad og boblebad. Jeg har fået pedikyr og klassisk massage ,så nu jeg klar til endnu en uge på jobbet.

Last Thursday, I was inside DreamPapers and teach a class of newcomer. We made this layout.
I torsdags var jeg inde og undervise et hold nybegynder. Vi lavede det her layout.
When I got there, Annette asked me if I had been on the Internet. I said no and then she told me that I had won the sketch competition in April. What a lovely surprise. Here's the layout I attended with.

Da jeg kom derind, spurgte Annette mig, om jeg havde været på internettet. Næ svarede jeg og så fortalte hun mig, at jeg havde vundet skitsekonkurrencen for april. Sikken en dejlig overraskelse. Her er layoutet jeg deltog med
I`m of to work, hope you all had a great weekend and thanks for stopping by.
Så løber jeg på arbejde , håber alle i andre også har haft en god weeknd og tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

awesome class

On Saturday, I was at 12-hour crop at DreamPapers and for once, I attended one of the challenges without being prepared. We had and should use 2 pieces of pattern paper, 1 piece of cardboard, 3 kinds of ribbons, 1 Brad, 2 flowers, there were at least 5 cm in diameter and 2 images in 10 x 10 cm. Here are the results, I think it is a bit empty.

I lørdags var jeg til 12 timers crop hos DreamPapers og for en gang skyld deltog jeg i en af udfordringerne uden at være forberedt. Vi måtte kun og skulle bruge 2 stykker mønster papir, 1 stykke karton, 3 slags bånd, 1 brads, 2 blomster, der var mindst 5 cmi diameter og 2 billeder i 10 x 10 cm. Her er resultatet, jeg synes selv det er lidt bart

My proposal to the final task on 1-2-3 - scrap, where you must use 1 of each thing and at least 10 different things.

Mit forslag til finaleopgaven på 1-2-3- scrap ,hvor man skal bruge 1 af hver ting og mindst 10 forskellige ting.

Another fun challenge at Scrapsisters where you should spend at least 3 kinds of paper from yuor favorite brand and create a layout. The layoutshould be an exhibition of the selected brand. I obviously chose Prima and everything that is used is there, even the sketch, because I`m a flower girl ;O)

Endnu en sjov udfordring hos Scrapsisters, hvor man skulle bruge mindst 3 slags papir fra sit ynglings mærke og lave et layout, hvor man forestillede sig at layoutet var en udstilling af det valgte mærke. Jeg valgte selvfølgelig Prima og alt hvad der er brugt er derfra, selv skitsen man er vel en flower girl

Yesterday I was fortunate to attend a course with Jenn Star by Prima. She was just so sweet, fun and very inspiring. The course was just me with paint, ink, alcohol ink and of course total awesome materials from Prima.

I går var jeg så heldig at deltage i et kursus med Jenn Star fra Prima. Hun var bare så sød , sjov og meget inspirende. Kurset var lige mig med maling, sværte, alkohol ink og selvfølgelig total lækre materialer fra Prima.
Two confirmation cards to some colleagues, I always think my maps are similar, I need something really inspired to develop the side of my creativity.

To konfirmationskort til nogle kollegaer, jeg synes altid mine kort ligner hinanden, jeg behøver virkelig noget inspiration for at udvikle den side af min kreativitet.
Yesterday, I sent my daughter off at school camp with her class and here is empty at home, but it is surely just about enjoying the freedom until Friday, where she happily comes home again.
I går sendte jeg min datter afsted på lejreskole samme med hendes klasse og hold da op her er tomt herhjemme. men det gælder vel bare om at nyde friheden indtil fredag ,hvor hun heldigvis kommer hjem igen.
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Another fun challenge

I have participated in yet another fun challenge over at Scrapsisters. The challange was was divided into 4 parts.
Part 1 :We got a sketch, we were using as a starting point, then we should gather all the materials that we felt, we were needed and send a picture of them (so there was no one who could cheat)
Part 2: was to set the materials up as you would after the sketch and play with it.We wasn´t allowed to glue anything yet.
Part 3 sounded like this : Flip the sketch horizontal, Move the title and journaling. Switch on 2 pieces of accessories . Distress at least 2 edges. Trim at least 1 image. At least 1 letter in your title should alteres: Severe, sign up with pen, sewing fixed el. something completely different.
Part 4 : Use at least a half hours to refine your layout. You must make the details now. Highlight detail embosse stamps or what you think. Use at least one of the permitted things on your layout. I used paint and stickles.

Jeg har deltagt i endnu en sjov hurlumhej udfordring over på Scrapsisters. udfordringen var delt op i 4 dele. Vi fik en skitse ,vi skulle bruge som udgangspunkt, dernæst skulle vi samle alle de materialer, som vi mente vi fik brug for og sende et billede af dem ind til dem( så der var ingen der kunne snyde)
Dernæst skulle vi sætte materialerne op og leg med dem og vi måtte endnu ikke lime.
Del 3 lød sådan her: Spejlvend skitsen horisontalt ,Flyt nu om på titel og Journaling. Byt om på 2 stykker pynt. Riv mindst 2 kanter. Beskær mindst 1 billede. Mindst 1 bogstav i din titel skal alteres: Svært, tegn op med pen, sy fast el. noget helt andet.
Sidste del var at bruge mindst en halv time på at finpudse layoutet. Fremhæve detaljer, embosse stempler eller hvad man nu synes. Vi skulle bruge mindst en ting fra en tilladt liste og jeg valgte at bruge maling og stickles.

A picture of the materials, I felt I was needed .
Et billede af de materialer ,jeg mente jeg fik brug for.
The result of all efforts.

Resultatet af alle anstrengelserne.

A quick card for a colleague.
Et hurtigt kort til en kollega , som vi tog afsked med i fredags.
Last Thursday, I was inside at DreamPapers and teach. This is the layout I used.

I torsdags var jeg inde hos DreamPapers og undervise i lag på lag. Her er layoutet jeg brugte til undervisningen.DT DreamPapers task: to create a layout with any of the new paper from Sassfraslass. It was really a challenge, as I usually do not have special love for the brand, but of course I love to challenge myself, ;O)

DT opgave for DreamPapers: at lave et layout med nogen af de nye papir fra sassfraslass. Det var virkelig en udfordring,da jeg normalt ikke er speciel vild med det mærke, men jeg elsker jo at udfordre mig selv ;O)
Thanks for stopping by.
Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Fun challenge

I have participated in a really fun challenge over at Scrapsisters. Friday we had to pull 15 cards from a set of playing cards and mail a picture of the cards to them. Saturday came the task. Basically, you should use 1 photo, but for every joker you should add 1 more photos. There were 2 joker in my cards, so I had to make a layout with 3 photos.

The diamonds stood for the choice of colors on the papers, you had to use.I got brown shades and beige
The claws represented accessories , I got Brads, chip boards and a piece of my own choice. I obviously chose flowers.
Hearts were about techniques we should use. I got embossing (I have used distress embossing from Ranger) sewing, bling (I've used glimmermist) and distressed egde on the photo.
The spades stood for the setup of the layout. I got white space, something askance at least one circle either image, paper or decorations and the layout may not be square.

Jeg har deltaget i en rigtig sjov udfordring over hos Scrapsisters. fredag skulle vi trække 15 kort fra et sæt spillekort og maile et billede af kortene til dem.Lørdag kom selve opgaven. Som udgangspunkt skulle man bruge 1 foto, men for hver joker skulle man tilføje 1 foto mere. Der var 2 joker i mine kort, så jeg skulle lave et layout med 3 billeder.

Ruderne stod for farverne i papiret. Jeg fik brunlige nuancer og beige
Klørene stod for pynten, jeg fik brads, chipboards og et styk efter eget valg. Jeg valgte selvfølgelig blomster.
Hjerterne stod for teknikker man skulle bruge. Jeg fik embossing (jeg har brugt distress embossing fra Ranger) Syning, På Billeder skal kanten files/distresses , Bling (jeg har brugt glimmermist.)
Sparene stod for selve opbygningen af layoutet. Jeg fik white space, noget på skrå, mindst en cirkel enten billede, papir eller pynt og layoutet måtte ikke være kvadratisk

The challenge caused me gray hairs in my head mainly because I was not allowed to use any ink, and torn or distressed edges. In the end I was very pleased with reaultatet.

Opgaven voldte mig grå hår i hovedet især fordi jeg ikke måtte bruge sværte og revet kanter.Det endte dog med at jeg blev meget tilfreds med reaultatet.

Close-up view of the effect that the distress embossing powder gives. It is more crude and coarse than normal embossing.

Nærbillede af den effekt distress embossing pulveret giver. Det er mere råt og groft end almindelig embossing
This layout is my proposal to challenge 5 over at 1-2-3 scrap. You have to create a layout where the background should not be made of cardboard or pattern papers.
Dette layout er mit forslag til udfordring 5 over på 1-2-3 scrap, hvor man skal lave et layout hvor baggrunden ikke må være lavet af karton eller mønsterpapir
Thanks for stopping by.

Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.

Monday, April 06, 2009

Cybercrop

I have participated in this weekend's cybercrop than with Scrapsisteers. I was really fun.
The first task was to use a sketch as a starting point for a layout. Since it was also allowed to make a card, I decided to do this because I never used a layout sketch to make a card before. Here is the result.

Jeg har deltaget i weekendens cybercrop over hos Scrapsisteers.
Den første opgave var at bruge en skitse som udgangspunkt til et layout. Da man også måtte lave et kort, valgte jeg at gøre dette, da jeg aldrig før har brugt en layout skitse til kort før. Her er resultatet.
Task 3 was on a quiz where you had to scrap some issues. I chose the following
2 everyday things I will not miss:
2 things I want to achieve before I die:
2 things that worry me:
2 things that make me afraid:
2 people I could not live without:
2 things that make me happy:

Opgave 3 lød på en Quiz, hvor man skulle scrappe nogle emner. Jeg valgte følgende:
2 hverdags ting jeg ikke vil undvære:
2 ting jeg vil nå før jeg dør:
2 ting, der bekymre mig:
2 ting, der gør mig bange:
2 personer jeg ikke kunne undvære:
2 ting, der gør mig lykkelig:
For task 4 you should use the following techniques: torn edges, sewing and handwriting
I opgave 4 skulle man bruge følgende teknikker: revet kanter, syning og håndskrift
Task 6 was to make a cake card. Either by using this template http://www.stampington.com/html/tempting_template_cake.html or think of something yourself. The only requirement was that you could see it had nothing to do with cake.
Opgave 6 lød på at lave et kage-kort. Enten ved at bruge denne opskrift http://www.stampington.com/html/tempting_template_cake.html eller finde på noget selv. Det eneste krav var at man kunne se det havde noget med kage at gøre .
I used the template and I was lucky enough to win this task.
Jeg brugte opskriften og var så heldig at vinde opgaven.My scrap table this morning .... messy? no one can still see my cutting surface
Sådan så mit scrapbord ud her til morgen....rodet? nej man kan da stadigvæk se mit skæreunderlag ;O)
Now I must in and clean up. Thanks for stopping by.
Nu må jeg vist ind og rydde op. Tak fordi du kiggede forbi.