Welcome to Swirlydoos' June Kit Reveal Blog Hop Block Party!!
IThe June kit is named ~ Antiquities!
(can I say it is BEYOND GORGEOUS!!)
If you came here from Irene Tan's blog, then you are on the right track. If not, go back to Swirlydoos' blog and start from there. We have some amazing projects for you to see today and as a bonus we have a very special guest joining in the fun and offering a prize!!
Can I tell you I had SOOOOO much fun creating with this kit!!
I challenged myself to create a "manly" Trinket box....
with NO FLOWERS....can I tell you
that was ssssooo hard!!
(can I say it is BEYOND GORGEOUS!!)
If you came here from Irene Tan's blog, then you are on the right track. If not, go back to Swirlydoos' blog and start from there. We have some amazing projects for you to see today and as a bonus we have a very special guest joining in the fun and offering a prize!!
Can I tell you I had SOOOOO much fun creating with this kit!!
I challenged myself to create a "manly" Trinket box....
with NO FLOWERS....can I tell you
that was ssssooo hard!!
and no bling......
Do you think I succeeded???
You will want to make sure you check out my video tutorial on
Saturday, June 16th.....cause I'm going to show you
how I created the background paper I used on my box
for this months Technique Tag!!
Here is a little sneak of the tag!
You have until midnight, eastern time, on Sunday, June 10th to complete the hop. Winners will be announced on the Swirlydoos Blog on June 11th. In order to qualify to win here is what you need to do:
1: Visit all of the blogs and leave a comment on each. This way we know you were there. Become a follower if you're not already. Take your time. There are REALLY beautiful things to see along the way.
2: Before you leave each blog, look for the “special” words and write it down.
Once you have visited all the blogs and collected all the special words, they will create a sentence.
3: Finally, go back to the Swirlydoos blog and leave a comment letting us know how much fun you had AND tell us the sentence that was created with all of the special words you collected!
My special word is : it
The party continues over at Angelica's blog. Have fun!
69 comments:
Love love love all of the texture and grunge!! I wanna touch it! LOL Beautiful work :)
You already know what I think about your project, but I'm gladly saying it again............
I L O V E I T !!!!!!!!
The trinket box is great. The technique you used is wonderful and looks really messed.
i love the trinket box, i can never do anything 'manly'...would be easier if men liked flowers and bling...LOL
It's lovely. I agree it's hard to do masculine layouts, and yes, you succeeded.
WOW, all the texture, love it,Beautiful....
Your work is GORGEOUS! You have succeeded beyond measure!
The various textures----awesome!
You go girl! The best is yet to be!
I'd love to see this box in person! It's amazing- I can't wait to see the tag tutorial. LOVE it, Lynne! So inspiring!
How cool is that?! I love it!!!! and what? no flowers? Giggles...It's gorgeous!
The textre is AMAZING! Good work
Great box!
I love the trinket-box! I really want to make one myself after seeing these examples, just lovely!
Wow, your trinket box is gorgeous, Lynne! Looking forward to the video!
totally in love with your project - so much gorgeousness
fabulous creation!! love that box its amazing
Wow Lynne!!! Your trinket box is amazingly gorgeous!!!!Makes me wish I would have gotten one!! Your techniques are so darn creative!! Love it!!
Speechless!!! Your trincket box has me in awe!!
Yes you succeeded. Very manly trinket box.
Trinket box, here I come. I HAVE to do one of these!!
This trinket box looks like so much fun! Very manly!!
Wow!! You rocked the project kit, Lynne. Love it!
Your trinket box is amazing, I just love it. xxxx
Love your amazing creations! You definitely an eye for altered items! Yours are so beautiful and detailed.
I am just totally blown away!
Great job, LOVE the trinket box!!!
And the tag is amazing.
~Linda
I am always so excited to get to your blog to see your creations and your manly box is no exception! Perfection in creation!
I love love love it!! Did I say I love it? :)
Fantastic project, Lynne! Very manly. Can't wait to see how you did the background.
Nice and unique tech kit
The trinket box looks like it was so involved with oodles of layers and steps. Very cool!
Can wait to see your video!! this trinket box is amazing!!!!
all man and not a girly thing in sight - a wonder and a beauty - love it!
amazing box!!! really beautiful!
I absolutely love your altered box.....I so wanted that kit!
No bling!? Aaaaaargh!!! I'd have trouble laying off the bling. You pulled it off! One of the kids (he's 11 now) in my class would love to own something like this. He's always tinkering around with tiny things and I keep telling him to put them away.
Mission accomplish. You did an awesome job making your box mandly. It is beautiful. Thanks for sharing.
Awesome creations.
Very Creative with your trinket box!!
Great trinket box!! Can't wait to see the video tutorial on the June 16!!
100% LOVE this project!
Beautiful!!!!!!
Lynne I love this trinket box. I can't wait to see your tag video!
Wow, love the texture and final look of your box!
YEAH ... you did ! My, my ,my!!!WOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ... this is AWESOME... OKAY I can't wait to see this detail for the tag...AMAZING too!!
Gorgeous projects! The box is amazing!
Ok, now this is absolutely breathtaking! If you haven't done a tutorial yet on how to achieve that look, then you really have to! AMAZING!!!
Awesomely grungy!!!!! I'm looking forward to next Saturday's tutorial!!!!
Can I say that the fact your box has no flowers almost gave me a heart attack??!! LOL Love it!!!
You absolutely succeeded!! I LOVE it and think it is manly enough, but I still wouldn't mind having it myself!! I have been following your blog for awhile now because I love what you create and I always get inspiration from seeing it.
You did an excellent job on the drawers!
I think you did a wonderful job on your "manly" project :)
Absolute Masculine Success!
Such a wonderful job on all the fine details...love those chains. I have my calendar marked, can't wait for the tutorial!
:O)
Jessica
New Follower and Happy Hopper!
so gorgeous
Boy this makes me wish I got the technique kit. Marvy.
Can't wait to see the tutorial on the tag. I think I have it mostly figured out, but I may have missed something. Thanks for sharing.
Can't wait to see the tag! Great project.
You are awesome! I am glad that you so willingly share your talent with us! That is one cool trinket box!
Lynne...the trinket box is way cool. You actually did it without flowers, too. I don't know if I could do that. LOL. I do love it, though!
wow - so pretty and without flowers. that is something special
Another absolutely stunning trinket box! You gals are amazing on this hop! Great work!
Pure manliness! Love it!
I love this! It is amazing what you can do with paper!
Amazing!! I love all the textures!!
Love how you altered the trinket box. Just became a follower of your blog. Thanks for sharing.
Your trinket box is awesome! TFS!
What a fantastic job you did on the trinket box. LOVE IT!!!
Love everything...beautiful work...tfs
Unreal how beautiful everyones work is!
Paula
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