tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-106669352012-01-25T11:50:45.206+02:00There's a great joke about someone suffering from the 'But first syndrome'. I have to make my bed, but first I see the newspaper on the table and I decide to put it in the recycling bin. So I go to the recycling bin, but first I pick up the socks off the floor ... I go towards the laundry basket, but first I hear the door bell ring ... ... but first ... this is my life!Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.comBlogger672125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-9353015057927435752010-07-18T19:22:00.000+03:002010-07-18T19:22:49.777+03:002010-07-18T19:22:49.777+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">... I've found greener pastures ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I've been having problems with blogger for a while, </div><div style="text-align: center;">pictures not uploading ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">everytime I would change my background I would have to change everything again ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">anyway, I've been testing out a new place,&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">and I love it ....</div><div style="text-align: center;">so if you want to find me, read some more,</div><div style="text-align: center;">come on over to&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://elenigratsia.wordpress.com/">http://elenigratsia.wordpress.com/</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Please I know it's a bit of a hassle but if you have me linked to your blog, can you please change it ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://elenigratsia.wordpress.com/"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you!!!!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-935301505792743575?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-28025474734757422272010-07-18T16:21:00.000+03:002010-07-18T16:21:34.358+03:002010-07-18T16:21:34.358+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">Every month, Elina sets a challenge at the <a href="http://scrapgreece.blogspot.com/">Scrapbooking in Greece blog</a> and this month challenge was to use some sort of hybrid scrapbooking in a layout ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I started out with this freebie that I got from the gallery in the <a href="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/">Digital Scrapbook Place</a>&nbsp; ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/gallery/data/740/081103_72_P_SweetPollyanna.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/gallery/data/740/081103_72_P_SweetPollyanna.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I printed it out twice, cut some aspects of it and added them with 3D foam pads, stitched some parts, and used stickles on other parts, stamped some writing at the top, cut the holes on the left with my cropodile, and added more ribbon ... cut out the windows and put my photos ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">As it was an 8X8 in. printout, I placed it on a 12X12 in. background, couldn't decided on the colour, so used two colours, and embossed in the cuttlebug.</div><div style="text-align: center;">As there was a butterfly in the printing, I added a few more butterflies as well!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;">The title is my nieces name in Greek which the girls at <a href="http://www.sfragidomania.gr/">Sfragidomania</a> did for me!</div><div style="text-align: center;">... and this is what I ended up with:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_IGa5fGI/AAAAAAAAE3Y/pp3bn_M8IDU/s1600/P7181017.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_IGa5fGI/AAAAAAAAE3Y/pp3bn_M8IDU/s320/P7181017.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Some close-ups:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_SoaTJkI/AAAAAAAAE3w/-4EvSm6zYW0/s1600/P7181021.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_SoaTJkI/AAAAAAAAE3w/-4EvSm6zYW0/s200/P7181021.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_L_ibYII/AAAAAAAAE3g/BMRCGCxD4As/s1600/P7181018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_L_ibYII/AAAAAAAAE3g/BMRCGCxD4As/s200/P7181018.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_PbpNm5I/AAAAAAAAE3o/D5cA6YeE-rE/s1600/P7181020.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TEL_PbpNm5I/AAAAAAAAE3o/D5cA6YeE-rE/s200/P7181020.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-2802547473475742227?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-31258433572334696822010-07-17T11:48:00.000+03:002010-07-17T11:48:33.755+03:002010-07-17T11:48:33.755+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">over at the <a href="http://www.bigpicturescrapbooking.com/summerfun10.php">BIG PICTURE </a>...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.bigpicturescrapbooking.com/summerfun10.php"><img alt="Big Picture Scrapbooking" src="http://www.bigpicturescrapbooking.com/images/bigideafestival.gif" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I've signed up, even though I'm going to be away,</div><div style="text-align: center;">and while I was at it,&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">I signed up for more of their free classes!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> Just wanted to share with all my friends!</div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-3125843357233469682?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-75586657198567996112010-07-15T07:33:00.001+03:002010-07-15T07:36:29.289+03:002010-07-15T07:36:29.289+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">A card sketch this time ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">which just reminds me that I have to catch up with my birthday club ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Three day weekend ahead for me after work today ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Which I hope after catching up with errands I'll have a bit of free time to create as well ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is the sketch ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/July/July%2014th%20Cards/July14th.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/July/July%2014th%20Cards/July14th.jpg" width="247" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Why don't you go over to <a href="http://sassylilsketches.blogspot.com/">Sassy Lil' Sketches</a> to sketch out the inspiration!!!<br /> <br /> Don't forget there's are two lovely gifts for this month ...<br /> so go ahead and enter!!! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-7558665719856799611?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-59675542793331897682010-07-11T10:12:00.000+03:002010-07-11T10:12:16.849+03:002010-07-11T10:12:16.849+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">Another fantastic sketch from our Cherie on <a href="http://sassylilsketches.blogspot.com/">Sassy Lil Sketches </a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/July/July%207th/July7th.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/July/July%207th/July7th.jpg" width="317" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">So go over and check out the great layouts from my fellow DT members!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">This month for July ... there are two sponsors ... a paper sponsor and a digital sponsor ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">So, do any of the challenges and you'll have a chance to win ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">why don't you do ALL of them!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-5967554279333189768?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-31570979574645517562010-07-04T11:14:00.000+03:002010-07-04T11:14:55.955+03:002010-07-04T11:14:55.955+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">Another friend <a href="http://elina.typepad.com/elina_koutsouradi/2010/06/greek-cybercrop-and-my-first-downloadable-freebie.html">Elina</a>, set up a challenge for the Crafty croppers Online crop ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">[As you can see I'm working thru the challenges one by one!]</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">For this one, Elina kindly created some journalling blocks in Greek which we could download and use!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Brillant idea ... and actually I can easily create 4 layouts instead of one for this challenge</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is what I came up with!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBBn-G1QdI/AAAAAAAAE2Q/ULklHwpJuWo/s1600/ElinasChallenge.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBBn-G1QdI/AAAAAAAAE2Q/ULklHwpJuWo/s400/ElinasChallenge.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Lots of Basic Grey here ...from the paper to the bling to the rub ons ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">My Mom with all here granddaughters ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">I feel truly blessed to have these women in my life!! :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Some close ups:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBBsNErC0I/AAAAAAAAE2Y/tk9S09c6Ee0/s1600/P7040974.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBBsNErC0I/AAAAAAAAE2Y/tk9S09c6Ee0/s200/P7040974.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBBvlxkhuI/AAAAAAAAE2g/2BMDb7btPBM/s1600/P7040975.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBBvlxkhuI/AAAAAAAAE2g/2BMDb7btPBM/s200/P7040975.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBCDqKDUwI/AAAAAAAAE2o/YNb7-z8lVLg/s1600/P7040976.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDBCDqKDUwI/AAAAAAAAE2o/YNb7-z8lVLg/s200/P7040976.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-3157097957464551756?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-45018024790688986272010-07-04T10:56:00.001+03:002010-07-04T11:01:35.831+03:002010-07-04T11:01:35.831+03:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My friend <a href="http://art-makes-me-happy.blogspot.com/2010/06/my-challenge-for-first-on-line-crop.html">Roula</a> set up a challenge last weekend for the Crafty Croppers Online Crop ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We had a tutorial on how to make the flowers,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">use them on any layout / card / altered item we wanted,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but she wanted pink / green / and glitter ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is what I came up with :</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA8oaVasnI/AAAAAAAAE04/AcofG8hY37M/s1600/RoulasChallenge.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA8oaVasnI/AAAAAAAAE04/AcofG8hY37M/s400/RoulasChallenge.jpg" width="400" /></a><br /> <div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Sofia, what a gorgeous girl she's turning into ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">I've used a transparency [Papermania] and cut out some parts of it so that the photo comes thru it ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">the title is K&amp;Co as well as rubons ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">more rubons under the photo ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">and Martha stewart diecuts!!!<br /> <br /> Some close-ups: <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_TWOb8rI/AAAAAAAAE1o/SVsD5p3vJgs/s1600/P7040965.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_TWOb8rI/AAAAAAAAE1o/SVsD5p3vJgs/s200/P7040965.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_lrJ61RI/AAAAAAAAE2I/FOB8p01V7Io/s1600/P7040966.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_lrJ61RI/AAAAAAAAE2I/FOB8p01V7Io/s200/P7040966.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_cIwSLkI/AAAAAAAAE14/sDeYnSNAZns/s1600/P7040967.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_cIwSLkI/AAAAAAAAE14/sDeYnSNAZns/s200/P7040967.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_gPKvVTI/AAAAAAAAE2A/yqNpDJKYVLg/s1600/P7040964.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TDA_gPKvVTI/AAAAAAAAE2A/yqNpDJKYVLg/s200/P7040964.JPG" width="200" /></a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-4501802479068898627?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-62418923020009824382010-06-28T12:24:00.000+03:002010-06-28T12:24:43.154+03:002010-06-28T12:24:43.154+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">First of all, another great sketch from Cherie</div><div style="text-align: center;">and Sassy Lil Sketches!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/June/June%2028th/June28th.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/June/June%2028th/June28th.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Go to <a href="http://sassylilsketches.blogspot.com/">the blog </a>and check out some fabulous inspiration ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Secondly, I've been accepted for another six months on the <b>DT of Sassy Lil Sketches</b> ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">the last 5 months have flown by, and I have enjoyed so much making layouts for Katie and Cherie,</div><div style="text-align: center;">and I'm so honoured and excited that this will continue for six more months!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-6241892302000982438?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-50016337259808728882010-06-28T03:03:00.000+03:002010-06-28T03:03:02.874+03:002010-06-28T03:03:02.874+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">This was an interesting and fun one ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">We had to distress the paper ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">I got my fingers dirty ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">Use flags,</div><div style="text-align: center;">and give it a title ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I came up with this one ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">The layout will go in my Heritage album ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">oh and if you haven't guessed the babies are: Dimitrakis and Michaelia. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfkiv2J7HI/AAAAAAAAE0Y/f7wsnrFubJ0/s1600/IrinisChallenge.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="383" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfkiv2J7HI/AAAAAAAAE0Y/f7wsnrFubJ0/s400/IrinisChallenge.jpg" width="400" />&nbsp;</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've used Webster pages for the flags, flowers, and pattern paper by the photos ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The clothes are K&amp;Co chipboard stickers ...&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the swirl is mayan road, painted and glittered ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the leaves martha stewart punch [thanks Roula]</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Used double matting with the photos ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Some close-ups</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfknnN6H5I/AAAAAAAAE0g/CT7PDZyxUP8/s1600/P6280960.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfknnN6H5I/AAAAAAAAE0g/CT7PDZyxUP8/s200/P6280960.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfkr3fY5BI/AAAAAAAAE0o/crcdFizJ0cE/s1600/P6280958.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfkr3fY5BI/AAAAAAAAE0o/crcdFizJ0cE/s200/P6280958.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfkwRYyb1I/AAAAAAAAE0w/NVDvS_kMd_U/s1600/P6280959.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCfkwRYyb1I/AAAAAAAAE0w/NVDvS_kMd_U/s200/P6280959.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-5001633725980872888?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-22885910024887421402010-06-26T23:04:00.000+03:002010-06-26T23:04:01.793+03:002010-06-26T23:04:01.793+03:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I also set a challenge for our Greek online crop ....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's a Bingo challenge ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They were suppose to choose one row, down, across or diagonally.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: medium none;"><tbody> <tr style="height: 44.45pt;"> <td style="background-color: transparent; border: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 44.45pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">B<o></o></span></span></b></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 44.45pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">I<o></o></span></span></b></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 44.45pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">N<o></o></span></span></b></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 44.45pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">G<o></o></span></span></b></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 44.45pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">O<o></o></span></span></b></div></td></tr> <tr style="height: 29.55pt;"> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext; border-left: 1pt solid windowtext; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">circles</span></b></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">hidden <span lang="EN-US">journalling<o></o></span></span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">photo matting</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">stamping</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">3 photos</span></div></td></tr> <tr style="height: 29.6pt;"> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext; border-left: 1pt solid windowtext; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">paper tearing</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">buttons</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">1 photo</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span lang="EN-US">chipboard</span><o></o></span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span lang="EN-US">eyelets</span><o></o></span></div></td></tr> <tr style="height: 29.55pt;"> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext; border-left: 1pt solid windowtext; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">black and white photo</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">something metallic</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">misting<o></o></span></span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">squares</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">inking</span></div></td></tr> <tr style="height: 29.6pt;"> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext; border-left: 1pt solid windowtext; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">flowers</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">3&nbsp;different <span lang="EN-US">pattern papers<o></o></span></span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">glitter</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">2 photos</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.6pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">tags<o></o></span></span></div></td></tr> <tr style="height: 29.55pt;"> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext; border-left: 1pt solid windowtext; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">embossing<o></o></span></span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">4 photos</span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span lang="EN-US">brads</span><o></o></span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span lang="EN-US">journalling</span><o></o></span></div></td> <td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"> <div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">2 different </span><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">pattern papers<o></o></span></span></div></td></tr> </tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is my example ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First row across ... <b><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">circles, </span></b><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">hidden <span lang="EN-US">journalling, </span></span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">photo matting, </span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">stamping, </span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">3 photos.</span> </div><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: medium none;"><tbody> <tr style="height: 29.55pt;"><td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext; border-left: 1pt solid windowtext; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"><br /> </td><td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"><br /> </td><td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"><br /> </td><td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"></td><td style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-color: rgb(236, 233, 216) windowtext windowtext rgb(236, 233, 216); border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; height: 29.55pt;" width="103"></td></tr> </tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCZbSvDFXLI/AAAAAAAAE0A/vRg2Va5SQ_w/s400/P6230917.JPG" width="387" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCZbW-znQ7I/AAAAAAAAE0I/13Aw9mSzh60/s200/P6230918.JPG" width="200" /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCZbbOoU-ZI/AAAAAAAAE0Q/9FY8MUO_Ajk/s1600/P6230920.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCZbbOoU-ZI/AAAAAAAAE0Q/9FY8MUO_Ajk/s200/P6230920.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-2288591002488742140?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-69756399577761815242010-06-26T17:30:00.000+03:002010-06-26T17:30:53.825+03:002010-06-26T17:30:53.825+03:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYM8qb_78I/AAAAAAAAEzQ/FJGk-lvP5ws/s1600/P6260927.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYM8qb_78I/AAAAAAAAEzQ/FJGk-lvP5ws/s320/P6260927.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This is my kitchen at the moment ....</div><div style="text-align: center;">Can you count the Pcs ....&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">The first Greek Online Cybercrop is on a roll,</div><div style="text-align: center;">and here we are uploading challenges and enjoying the chat with the others!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNmvJlJZI/AAAAAAAAEzY/3Ez6qCVJ8HM/s1600/P6260929.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNmvJlJZI/AAAAAAAAEzY/3Ez6qCVJ8HM/s320/P6260929.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Someone is actually working on a layout!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNqzzX2ZI/AAAAAAAAEzg/LdWpr-U7nZE/s1600/P6260930.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNqzzX2ZI/AAAAAAAAEzg/LdWpr-U7nZE/s320/P6260930.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">and this is my dining room!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;">We are hard at work ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">and the layout that I have completed!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNskVdlYI/AAAAAAAAEzo/0cGC2UMTHzA/s1600/P6260931.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNskVdlYI/AAAAAAAAEzo/0cGC2UMTHzA/s320/P6260931.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">and some closeups ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNxJkmTYI/AAAAAAAAEzw/JIm7bBaXVdU/s1600/P6260933.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYNxJkmTYI/AAAAAAAAEzw/JIm7bBaXVdU/s200/P6260933.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYN2EkZAJI/AAAAAAAAEz4/xYDhi0YAn3U/s1600/P6260934.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCYN2EkZAJI/AAAAAAAAEz4/xYDhi0YAn3U/s200/P6260934.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-6975639957776181524?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-29491051245370999462010-06-23T17:01:00.000+03:002010-06-23T17:01:57.317+03:002010-06-23T17:01:57.317+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">Have been having fun creating today ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">The first challenge was to make a tag ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is mine and some details ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCISMcs2sDI/AAAAAAAAEyg/FQU0WZ74NNg/s1600/P6230921.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCISMcs2sDI/AAAAAAAAEyg/FQU0WZ74NNg/s200/P6230921.JPG" width="98" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCISZ0q3G5I/AAAAAAAAEyw/cNmtCXuK4SE/s1600/P6230923.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCISZ0q3G5I/AAAAAAAAEyw/cNmtCXuK4SE/s200/P6230923.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">The second challenge was to make a layout, using one piece of paper, one photo, and one marker.</div><div style="text-align: center;">This was so much fun to do!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCIScjsMQXI/AAAAAAAAEy4/u766SR2WstM/s1600/P6230924.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCIScjsMQXI/AAAAAAAAEy4/u766SR2WstM/s320/P6230924.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCISj16SWDI/AAAAAAAAEzA/PCguhLGYYdk/s1600/P6230925.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCISj16SWDI/AAAAAAAAEzA/PCguhLGYYdk/s200/P6230925.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCITj_xj4tI/AAAAAAAAEzI/QWIQowCVwys/s1600/P6230926.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TCITj_xj4tI/AAAAAAAAEzI/QWIQowCVwys/s200/P6230926.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-2949105124537099946?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-59290466992931051872010-06-21T07:34:00.001+03:002010-06-21T07:34:00.218+03:002010-06-21T07:34:00.218+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">Another brilliant layout from Cherie this month ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39BG8HVZI/AAAAAAAAEx4/nIuVCiCh8Bc/s1600/June21st.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39BG8HVZI/AAAAAAAAEx4/nIuVCiCh8Bc/s320/June21st.jpg" />&nbsp;</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">...if you are a US resident, you have a chance to win a prize for doing any layout with a June sketch ... got and check it out on the Sassy Lil Sketches blog!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is my take ... will latest photos from my last visit to Naxos:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39DpxeqzI/AAAAAAAAEyA/jlJCJmaaP04/s1600/P6200909.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="383" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39DpxeqzI/AAAAAAAAEyA/jlJCJmaaP04/s400/P6200909.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> ... and some close ups:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39IaJ5VxI/AAAAAAAAEyI/lgaTqvh0Jfs/s1600/P6200912.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39IaJ5VxI/AAAAAAAAEyI/lgaTqvh0Jfs/s320/P6200912.JPG" /></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39M_0lMkI/AAAAAAAAEyQ/eAy_JXSnWp8/s1600/P6200911.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39M_0lMkI/AAAAAAAAEyQ/eAy_JXSnWp8/s320/P6200911.JPG" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39RdU9N0I/AAAAAAAAEyY/SUTt6C75cos/s1600/P6200914.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TB39RdU9N0I/AAAAAAAAEyY/SUTt6C75cos/s320/P6200914.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-5929046699293105187?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-81049097399525916282010-06-20T14:29:00.000+03:002010-06-20T14:29:28.465+03:002010-06-20T14:29:28.465+03:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #274e13;"><a href="http://sassylilsketches.blogspot.com/">Sassy Lil Sketches</a> has announced a CSN Giveaway!!!</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><blockquote><div style="text-align: center;">"Visit any of the <a href="http://www.csnstores.com/">CSN stores</a> and find an item to use for inspiration for a layout. Post a comment that includes the link to your favorite item, then create your layout using any of the Sassy Lil' Sketches. <br /> <br /> Share your layout using Mister Linky to be entered into the drawing for a $70 Gift Certificate to any <a href="http://www.csnstores.com/">CSN store</a>!<br /> <br /> To earn more chances to win, get your friends to become&nbsp;followers and post a comment saying they joined because of you! You'll both be entered in the drawing!<br /> <br /> You have until June 30th at 11:59 p.m. to post your layout and refer your friends! We'll post a winner on July 1st!!!"</div></blockquote><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-8104909739952591628?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-64769259034419852472010-06-18T09:06:00.000+03:002010-06-18T09:06:44.460+03:002010-06-18T09:06:44.460+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">For my English speaking friends ... sorry but this entry is about a Greek online crop,</div><div style="text-align: center;">so info follows in Greek!!!&nbsp; LOL</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Γεια σε ολους?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBsMBwt3v4I/AAAAAAAAExw/yr3gODdp3_Y/s1600/P6050011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBsMBwt3v4I/AAAAAAAAExw/yr3gODdp3_Y/s320/P6050011.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Τι θα κάνετε το&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Σάββατο 26 Ιουνίου?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">Το ξέρετε οτι το <a href="http://craftycroppersgr.blogspot.com/">Craftycroppersgr </a>οργανώνει ένα online crop?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Τι σημαίνει αυτό?</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span style="font-size: small;">Εκεινη τη μέρα, ανά μιαμιση ώρα θα αναρτιθουν διάφορες προκλήσεις&nbsp;</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span style="font-size: small;">στο </span></span><a href="http://scrapgreece.ning.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Scrapbookers in Greece</span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">Θα μπορείτε να συμμετέχετε όλοι ...</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">δεν είναι ανάγκη να είστε όλη μέρα στον Η/Υ ...</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">μπορείτε να δείτε την πρόκληση,&nbsp;</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">αν έχετε ερωτήσεις θα υπάρχει κάποιος να στις απαντήσει.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">Θα έχετε μέχρι την Κυριακή το βραδυ να το ανεβάσετε ...</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">Είναι ένας διασκεδαστικός τρόπος να δημιουργήσουμε παρέα χωρίς να αμελήσετε τα καθημερινά καθήκοντα σας!!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ελάτε να παίξουμε μαζί!!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></span> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-6476925903441985247?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-4039725602517091952010-06-17T11:18:00.000+03:002010-06-17T11:18:24.110+03:002010-06-17T11:18:24.110+03:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnVwL_HkiI/AAAAAAAAEwQ/j31peYqUS7M/s1600/P6050001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnVwL_HkiI/AAAAAAAAEwQ/j31peYqUS7M/s400/P6050001.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is the Mini book that I made for Sophia in Crete.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've used webster papers ...&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">lots of my die cuts, chipboard stickers,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">glitter, inking .... Unity stamps, 7 Gypsy stickers,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and acertate pages to give more dimension.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here are the rest of the pages and close ups ..</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnW_HMYu3I/AAAAAAAAEwY/BSgDURTActU/s1600/P6050003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnW_HMYu3I/AAAAAAAAEwY/BSgDURTActU/s320/P6050003.JPG" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXBEGxIDI/AAAAAAAAEwg/4nD0dl13QPI/s1600/P6050004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXBEGxIDI/AAAAAAAAEwg/4nD0dl13QPI/s320/P6050004.JPG" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXC_3qd8I/AAAAAAAAEwo/PUG60YWCu4Q/s1600/P6050005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXC_3qd8I/AAAAAAAAEwo/PUG60YWCu4Q/s320/P6050005.JPG" /></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXFdej8MI/AAAAAAAAEww/Swm8lDgu4cQ/s1600/P6050006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXFdej8MI/AAAAAAAAEww/Swm8lDgu4cQ/s320/P6050006.JPG" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXIyK6wuI/AAAAAAAAEw4/CW_aG_c_j5s/s1600/P6050007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXIyK6wuI/AAAAAAAAEw4/CW_aG_c_j5s/s320/P6050007.JPG" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXLQMUKRI/AAAAAAAAExA/tQOG5_lMtHo/s1600/P6050008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXLQMUKRI/AAAAAAAAExA/tQOG5_lMtHo/s320/P6050008.JPG" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXNovlJrI/AAAAAAAAExI/B4WEr9au77A/s1600/P6050009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXNovlJrI/AAAAAAAAExI/B4WEr9au77A/s320/P6050009.JPG" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXQXE1YII/AAAAAAAAExQ/SxeoKwAVdfY/s1600/P6050010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXQXE1YII/AAAAAAAAExQ/SxeoKwAVdfY/s320/P6050010.JPG" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXUnrowoI/AAAAAAAAExY/9CULxwXmUdc/s1600/P6050011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXUnrowoI/AAAAAAAAExY/9CULxwXmUdc/s320/P6050011.JPG" /></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXYboHjzI/AAAAAAAAExg/Q_T-nupc0BM/s1600/P6050012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXYboHjzI/AAAAAAAAExg/Q_T-nupc0BM/s320/P6050012.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXauglG_I/AAAAAAAAExo/6R46KQ1-cnU/s1600/P6050013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBnXauglG_I/AAAAAAAAExo/6R46KQ1-cnU/s320/P6050013.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was so much fun to do!!! </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-403972560251709195?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-8967449533848411262010-06-16T01:59:00.000+03:002010-06-16T01:59:10.852+03:002010-06-16T01:59:10.852+03:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEF-uRnfI/AAAAAAAAEvo/TDaerYn3-Bw/s1600/P6150898.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEF-uRnfI/AAAAAAAAEvo/TDaerYn3-Bw/s320/P6150898.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Success!</div><div style="text-align: center;">That's what this trip was!</div><div style="text-align: center;">I finally managed a photo of the SIX of them ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">I was obsessed with getting it ... LOL</div><div style="text-align: center;">Finally managed it on my last day there ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">the last two hours in fact!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Some more of the family ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEK5TOHKI/AAAAAAAAEvw/_ndzc0-q3Tc/s1600/P6150867.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEK5TOHKI/AAAAAAAAEvw/_ndzc0-q3Tc/s320/P6150867.JPG" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEPSE6SxI/AAAAAAAAEv4/x1Ju9YfGy0A/s1600/P6150865.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEPSE6SxI/AAAAAAAAEv4/x1Ju9YfGy0A/s320/P6150865.JPG" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgETBZbPjI/AAAAAAAAEwA/dFthQnBVJf8/s1600/P6140772.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgETBZbPjI/AAAAAAAAEwA/dFthQnBVJf8/s320/P6140772.JPG" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEa70NH9I/AAAAAAAAEwI/yfCryoGQEhM/s1600/P6140730.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBgEa70NH9I/AAAAAAAAEwI/yfCryoGQEhM/s320/P6140730.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I've taken over 1000 photos during the past 6 days ... not all are the best,</div><div style="text-align: center;">it will take me a couple of days to work thru them!!!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-896744953384841126?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-12898747333996726392010-06-11T11:04:00.000+03:002010-06-11T11:04:56.578+03:002010-06-11T11:04:56.578+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">On May 31st it was my last day of work with my a junior class ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I wanted to make something simple but unique for them ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">So after being inspired from Evdokia's icecreams I decided to make some of my own, these will probably be used as bookmarks ... at least that's what I'm using mine for.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I ended up making about 20 of these, enough for a and b junior, also with 2 left over for Sofia and Katerina!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBHs_bQZt1I/AAAAAAAAEvQ/43TQqe0yJmE/s1600/P6090048.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBHs_bQZt1I/AAAAAAAAEvQ/43TQqe0yJmE/s400/P6090048.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I made these origami holders from 8x8 inch papers, and filled them with candies ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is my a junior group:</div><div style="text-align: center;">Some are holding theirs.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBHtWjRHu3I/AAAAAAAAEvg/sP82hjC3LmE/s1600/P5310027.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBHtWjRHu3I/AAAAAAAAEvg/sP82hjC3LmE/s400/P5310027.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">... and Sofia being impish with hers:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBHtIF27iaI/AAAAAAAAEvY/ls6ViJuHV8U/s1600/P6100119.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TBHtIF27iaI/AAAAAAAAEvY/ls6ViJuHV8U/s400/P6100119.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-1289874733399672639?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-4481750138709715432010-06-07T11:49:00.000+03:002010-06-07T11:49:04.255+03:002010-06-07T11:49:04.255+03:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/June/June%207th/June7th.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/June/June%207th/June7th.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;">Cherie has produced another fabulous sketch ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">don't you just love the circles???</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">If you pop over to&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><a href="http://www.sassylilsketches.blogspot.com/">Sassy Lil' Sketches</a></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">you will see the fabulous examples of the design team!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Have a great week everyone!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-448175013870971543?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-73810799091706962192010-06-05T22:57:00.000+03:002010-06-05T22:57:43.920+03:002010-06-05T22:57:43.920+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">It's been fun enjoying a few days of freedom ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">meaning that I don't have my regular classes&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">and can finally deal with daily errands,&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">cleaning, and time for a bit of creating!!! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I've been playing with my new flower die,<br /> the Tim Holtz alteration one ...<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TAqq20dLjFI/AAAAAAAAEu4/HUj-YjxCuYk/s1600/P6050009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TAqq20dLjFI/AAAAAAAAEu4/HUj-YjxCuYk/s320/P6050009.JPG" /></a></div><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">The flower on the left is my first try, with only three flowers ...<br /> the second one is my third try, and I've used four flowers ...<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TAqq6V4LPoI/AAAAAAAAEvA/XvPasroPzso/s1600/P6050002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TAqq6V4LPoI/AAAAAAAAEvA/XvPasroPzso/s320/P6050002.JPG" /></a></div><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">In comparison the big flower,<br /> I really love the size, but am thinking about where to use it ...<br /> <br /> These&nbsp; would be flattened on my layouts in albums ...<br /> they are for album covers,<br /> canvases ... have to think about it ...<br /> <br /> and finally a little sneak peak of a mini book that I've managed to finish,<br /> and will show it when Sofia in Crete receives it ...<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TAqq78h8pLI/AAAAAAAAEvI/yqPxjAKs0bY/s1600/P6050008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TAqq78h8pLI/AAAAAAAAEvI/yqPxjAKs0bY/s320/P6050008.JPG" /></a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-7381079909170696219?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-80561511140731848202010-05-29T06:00:00.000+03:002010-05-29T06:00:00.207+03:002010-05-29T06:00:00.207+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">Here is our darling Dimitraki ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">what a peaceful baby who loves his sleep ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">so like his daddy in many ways ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">as my Mom would say!!! LOL :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">This layout was done for my Yahoo group and we had</div><div style="text-align: center;">the chance to use a Cherie sketch, one she did for us ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACBiaNgTpI/AAAAAAAAEuY/eF6V1YweJTw/s1600/oh%2Bsherry%2Bsketch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACBiaNgTpI/AAAAAAAAEuY/eF6V1YweJTw/s320/oh%2Bsherry%2Bsketch.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">and here is my layout:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACB2tF9HBI/AAAAAAAAEug/nxC4xjELPvY/s1600/P5240001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="395" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACB2tF9HBI/AAAAAAAAEug/nxC4xjELPvY/s400/P5240001.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I've used a Sarah's kit once again ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">I've put some American craft decorative tape over the pattern paper.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The title is rubons which I've outlined using my Sakura starburst pens ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">some close-ups! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACB807Y6cI/AAAAAAAAEuo/USuSb1damR0/s1600/P5240010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACB807Y6cI/AAAAAAAAEuo/USuSb1damR0/s200/P5240010.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACCCjjtGWI/AAAAAAAAEuw/_p9M6bzyd2U/s1600/P5240011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/TACCCjjtGWI/AAAAAAAAEuw/_p9M6bzyd2U/s200/P5240011.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-8056151114073184820?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-23137107246428392582010-05-28T08:27:00.000+03:002010-05-28T08:27:59.266+03:002010-05-28T08:27:59.266+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">Can't believe that May is nearly over ... wow ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Anyway today you are going to want to get over to&nbsp;</div><div style="color: purple; text-align: center;"><a href="http://sassylilsketches.blogspot.com/"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Sassy Lil' Sketches</span></b></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">as they have this sketch up ....</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/May/May%2028th/May28th.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://i1017.photobucket.com/albums/af296/sassylilsketches/May/May%2028th/May28th.jpg" width="318" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">...with lots of amazing layouts ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Enjoy! </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-2313710724642839258?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-55173064830581599242010-05-27T09:29:00.000+03:002010-05-27T09:29:49.824+03:002010-05-27T09:29:49.824+03:00<div style="text-align: center;">What else could this layout be called??</div><div style="text-align: center;">:)&nbsp; LOL :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Here are the girls, on a night out in town ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">hair freshly cut,</div><div style="text-align: center;">dressed in their fav clothes,</div><div style="text-align: center;">ready to hit the town ~~~</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">To make the photo pop off the black,</div><div style="text-align: center;">I painted a frame in white, and a bit of pink,</div><div style="text-align: center;">used rubons on it, and placed the photo with 3D foam pads ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Some paper, ribbon, and a bit of doodling around ..</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">and voila!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/S_4QIEn2a0I/AAAAAAAAEuA/GSFkzu-Dkvc/s1600/P5240002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/S_4QIEn2a0I/AAAAAAAAEuA/GSFkzu-Dkvc/s320/P5240002.JPG" width="314" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">and some close ups</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/S_4QSBaG4OI/AAAAAAAAEuI/RuZPpuwFQsg/s1600/P5240012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/S_4QSBaG4OI/AAAAAAAAEuI/RuZPpuwFQsg/s200/P5240012.JPG" width="200" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/S_4QYw6ZNLI/AAAAAAAAEuQ/Q8gTGu1pfws/s1600/P5240013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-7rTZZ9xgDw/S_4QYw6ZNLI/AAAAAAAAEuQ/Q8gTGu1pfws/s200/P5240013.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-5517306483058159924?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-91442593568196379262010-05-25T12:15:00.035+03:002010-05-25T12:15:00.257+03:002010-05-25T12:15:00.257+03:00<div style="text-align: center;"><u><b>Miss Independent</b></u></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is Katerina ... don't you just love her toothy grin ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">One lunchtime we were talking about how she was looking forward to being 16 as she would&nbsp; have a lot of 'freedom' then ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a very interesting conversation, listening to what 'freedom' is to her ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">The papers are from a Sarah's card kit ... March I think ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">I've doodled around the journalling ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240003.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Some close -ups ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240008.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240008.jpg" width="200" /></a><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240009.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240009.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><u><b>Blowin in the Wind</b></u></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Here is Sophia,&nbsp; being Sophia ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">as only Sophia can be ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">She had no idea that I was taking these photos,&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">but of course I knew that I was going to scrap them as I took them ... </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">I've stamped the dandelion [unity stamp] in two different colours as a background.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">The title is Rubons [scrapwork],&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">the papers from march Sarah's kit,&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">the stamps on the pattern paper again Unity,&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">and Hambley's rubons ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">doodling with my Sakura starburst pens ...</div><div style="text-align: center;">for final touch, petals cut up and scattered on page. </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00006.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="312" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00006.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Close ups ...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00007.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00007.jpg" width="200" /></a><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00009.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00009.jpg" width="200" /></a><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00008.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/00008.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-9144259356819637926?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10666935.post-28360903834240458652010-05-25T00:15:00.000+03:002010-05-25T00:15:03.186+03:002010-05-25T00:15:03.186+03:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This weekend has been a long weekend for me ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've had a fair dose of family time,&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">visiting a cousin in hospital,</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sunday lunch and afternoon at my aunts,</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">visiting with another aunt,</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but have managed to sleep a lot</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and get some scrapping done ...</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm working on a mini book which is almost done&nbsp;</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and have managed a few layouts as my yahoo group has been having</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a Musical on line crop which has been fun ...&nbsp;</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240004.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240004.jpg" width="314" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This layout is another one about the wedding that my friend</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Zeffy had invited us to ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had already printed out the photos for the Crafty Croppers crop, so got out my square punch, and started cutting up photos and papers ... I've used some foam pads on some of the photos to give them a 3 D effect, have used rub ons ... and some butterflies that my friend Roula had cut for me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240005.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240005.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240006.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240006.jpg" width="200" /></a><a href="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240007.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o73/egratsia_scrapping/May%20layouts/P5240007.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br /> <div style="text-align: center;">Some close -ups ...&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;">Photos have been taken with new camera&nbsp; and I'm still trying to get used to it!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10666935-2836090383424045865?l=egratsia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Eleni Gratsiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18290886245168553364noreply@blogger.com4