The only way to predict the future is to invent it. -- Alan Kay

Friday, November 20, 2009

Dotty Divas Blog Dive

It's finally here!!
The first ever Dotty Divas Blog Dive!!

Have you ever participated in a blog hop before?
It is basically a chance to hop from blog to blog, discovering more about the Dotty Divas designers. You should have been sent her from
Emma's blog. If you stumbled upon my post today, head over to Dotty Divas blog so that you can start from the beginning.

Let's start with this month's advert challenge!
Here is this month's advertisment:

And here is the layout that I created using the advertisement as inspiration:

This layout was made using Basic Grey's "Nook & Pantry" line.
Are those pears perfect or what?!

To enter the new challenge: create a layout/card/altered item using the advertisement as inspiration. That could mean using the colors, the words, the layout, the theme... whatever inspires you!! Get your submissions sent in for your chance to win this month's prize package from Cardinal Colours and Tando Creative!


Do you like this layout? Would you like to lift it for a layout of your own?
I made it easier for you by creating a sketch! Here you go;

To thank you for visiting my blog and participating in the Dotty Divas Blog Dive I would like to offer up this RAK to one of you:


The RAK includes:
8x8 "Vintage Moon" paper pack by Pink Paislee (12 sheets)
Glitter Alphabet Rub-Ons in Green - 100+letters
Amy Butler Adhesive Flowers by K & Co - 16 pieces
3 large tags from Creative Cafe
36 assorted buttons

How to enter:
1. Become a follower of my blog
2. Leave a comment linking me to your blog (if you have one)
3. Winner will be announced on Nov 24th.
Winner will have one week to claim prize. Open to all!

Next stop: Kristen's Blog!

17 comments:

Irit Shalom said...

o- I am first and I am your new follower. Love your lo very much and the ad is great

ShoppingTamii said...

I am now your follower :) Here's my blog: http://alwaystheapprenticehandicrafter.blogspot.com/

love that layout!!!!

Ann said...

I love Dotty Divas challenges!
I am a follower of your blog too. Here's the link to my blog http://cupboardcrafter.blogspot.com/

LG said...

Love your take to the challenge. Lovely layout. here is my blog http://scrappinworld.blogspot.com/

salme said...

I am now a follower. Love the layout and sketch! My blog is http://totallydoodles.blogspot.com

nerllybird said...

Wow! The papers are gorgeous - we don't have that line over here. Thanks for the sketch, too!

Rita Marie S. Vergara, M.D. said...

Hi Erin! I'm now your follower! Loved your take on the ad challenge! Loved your sketch too! I'll definitely make a LO from that sketch.

here's my blog:

http://ritzthescrapaholic.blogspot.com/

Chiqui said...

love your layout Erin!
I hope you can drop by my blog too!

www.chixgutierrez.blogspot.com

Caryl Faith Briones said...

Hi, im now your new follower. thanks for the chance to win.

Taryn said...

Love your sketch, Erin. Here's a link to me: http://taryns-creative-place.blogspot.com/

JO SOWERBY said...

wow thanx for the chance of winning a prize.
jo xxx

www.curlyscrapbooker.blogspot.com

Natalie Jane said...

Will have to try the sketch!!!

My blog is http://njmacs.blogspot.com/

much love
n x

Jona Panesa said...

loved your lay-out and thanks for sharing the sketch. will definitely try this one.

here's my blog: www.artworksbyjona.blogspot.com

thanks for the inspiration, I'm now a follower!

laterg8r said...

love your page - very cool!

i now follow you, come follow me at www.laterg8r.blogspot.com :D

ytet said...

I'm now a follower of your blog. Thanks for th chance to win. I like your sketch, I'll try to make one basedd on that sketch.

here's my blog: http://ytet.blogspot.com

Jessica said...

I'm now a follower.

Here is my blog... http://myscrappycorner.blogspot.com/

Micayla said...

Im now a follower, love the layout sooooo cute!