La-La Land Crafts Inspiration and Tutorial Blog: September 2022

Friday, September 30, 2022

Inspiration Friday ~ Halloween

Hello everyone! Welcome to Inspiration Friday!

Kristine here today to share some fun & spooky Halloween inspiration!

Today our theme is: Halloween

~ Here are the awesome design team creations ~

Card by KRISTINE

PRODUCTS USED:

Hey Gnomie Clear Stamp Set

Tree in BLoom Layering Stencil

Hearts and Harlequin Layering Stencils

Owl Builder Die

Deer Builder Die

Double Stitched Eggs Die

Cave Die

Birch Trees Die

Scalloped Sentiment label Die

Double Stitched Circles Die

Bold Letters Die

Skinny Letters Die

-DISTRESS INKS-

Picked Rapsberry

Wilted Violet

Twisted Citron

-SU! BLENDS MARKERS-

Parakeet Party Light

Parakeet Party Dark

Card by SANDRA

PRODUCTS USED:

Happy Boo To You Clear Stamp Set

Trick or Sweets Clear Stamp Set

Spooky and Scary Paper Pack

Mushroom and Grass Border Die

Stump with Twig Die

Large Stitched Tags Die

Cobweb Die

Photo Elements Die

-COPIC MARKERS-

Skin: E000, 00, 04, 11, 21, R20

Pumpkin/Hair: YR16, 18, Y04, 15, 18, 35, 38, E37, 96, 99, YG91, 93, 95, 97, 99

Grass: YG91, 93, 95, 97, 99

Mushroom: E31, 25, R24, 46, 59

Leaves: YG25, 91, 93, 95, 97

Twig: YR16, Y35, 38

Card by MEG

PRODUCTS USED:

Batty for You Clear Stamp Set

Happy Boo to You Clear Stamp Set

Home for Christmas Paper Pack

Large Stitched Tags Die

Scalloped Sentiment Labels Die

Pumpkin Die

Jack-O-Lantern Die

Grass Patches Die

-COPIC MARKERS-

Fruit Bat - E44, 43, 42, 41, R43, 20, 30, 00, E77, 25, 99, 15, 33

Pumpkin: E99, YR18, 07, 04, Y35, 21

Pumpkin Stem: G28, YG67, 17, G43, E79, 77, 57

Card by TAMARA

PRODUCTS:

Batty for You Clear Stamp Set

Trick or Sweets Clear Stamp Set

Eerie Bats Die

Cave Die

Spiderweb Corner Die

Sparkle and Shine Paper Pack

COLORING:

-Zig marker-

black

WOW, fang-tastic cards team!! ☺

We hope that you are inspired to try out your own creations with the amazing stamps and dies from La-La Land Crafts!

Make sure to join our LLLC FAN GROUP on Facebook for more ideas,
inspiration and a general chit chat about our products!

Hoping you all have a great week of Creating

Kristine and Team Friday

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Tutorial Thursday - Accordion Pocket

Hello everyone! Welcome to Tutorial Thursday!

ALLISON here with you today to share a tutorial with you!

Today's tutorial is: ACCORDION POCKET

A DOUBLE POCKET TO ADD TO JOURNALS, ADD A MAGNET TO TURN INTO A FRIDGE MAGNET OR LEAVE AS IS

PRODUCTS USED

In Bloom Clear Stamp Set

Pierced Scallop Circles Die

Small Half Doily Die

Ticket Die

Large Stitched Tags Die

Honey Bear Clear Stamp Set

Awakening Paper Pack

Christmas Hodgepodge Paper Pack

Notebook Pages Die

OXIDE INK COLORS

Saltwater Taffy

Shabby Shutters

PAPER CUTS

6" x 6" cut at 3.5"

2.5" x 6" cut at 3"

~ now for the tutorial you have been waiting for ~

Using a 6x6" sheet of patterned paper, cut at 3.5"

The remaining piece cut in half

Score the 6 x 3.5" in half

Score the two remaining pieces at 1/2" intervals along the 3" side

Add adhesive tape to both ends of the accordion strips and attach to 3.5"piece slightly above scoreline.

Fold up to create pocket and round corners

Cut from patterned paper and vellum a 3.5" by 2 1/4" this will be the front pocket

Die cut a scalloped circle and score in half. Tie a ribbon close to the score line, add a button and layer torn paper, vellum, pocket, small half doily and glue the other side of the scallop to the back.

Flip over and add adhesive tape on sides and bottom

Attach to front of accordion pocket

Cut tags from Kraft card stock and heat emboss in white using the In Blooms stamp set

Die cut a ticket, layer a notebook page with patterned paper and tuck in pockets. To finish add a paper clip and some nuvo drops.

We hope that you are inspired to try out your own creation with the amazing stamps and dies from La-La Land Crafts!

Make sure to join our LLLC FAN GROUP on Facebook for more ideas,
inspiration and a general chit chat about our products!

Hoping you all have a great week of Creating

ALLISON

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