Would you like to share your love of all things EllaBella!? I have created a simple blog button for you to use on your blog or website! Check it out over on the right hand column >>>>. Grab the code and show us off on your blog or website! :-)
Here are some instructions to add our blog button to your site if you are on Blogger. Go to your Dashboard, then Layout, then Page Elements, and click on Add a Gadget. Choose HTML/JavaScript. Add a title if you'd like (such as My Favorite Blogs); then copy and paste our blog button HTML code (over there >>>) into the Content box! Then click Save and you're done!
Want to win a prize!? Once you have added our Blog Button to your blog or website, leave a comment on this post with the link to your blog or website and we will enter your name in a draw to receive a prize pack!! Draw closes March 31, 2010.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Monday, March 8, 2010
MARCH CHALLENGE!
Join us on the second Monday of each month for a challenge from our Design Team Member, Sue! And you never know when we'll throw a prize in the mix for participating (hint: see below)!! ;-)
Everyone has them...most don't know what to do with them...so this month your challenge is to ... use up those scraps on a layout!!! Sue has made a wonderful collage from her scraps. By cutting them into squares and adding some great embellishments, Sue has made a fantastic layout with her scraps!! Great job, Sue! I love this layout, so colorful and fun...perfect for those Cuba pictures! :-)
So, dig out those scraps and use them!!! We'd love to see your Sue-inspired projects! Provide a link to your project in the comment section of this post by the end of March & you will be entered in a draw to win a prize!! :-) Have fun creating!
Everyone has them...most don't know what to do with them...so this month your challenge is to ... use up those scraps on a layout!!! Sue has made a wonderful collage from her scraps. By cutting them into squares and adding some great embellishments, Sue has made a fantastic layout with her scraps!! Great job, Sue! I love this layout, so colorful and fun...perfect for those Cuba pictures! :-)
So, dig out those scraps and use them!!! We'd love to see your Sue-inspired projects! Provide a link to your project in the comment section of this post by the end of March & you will be entered in a draw to win a prize!! :-) Have fun creating!
Sunday, March 7, 2010
MARCH ELLYKIDS KIT!!
EllyKids "Hoppy Easter" Miniature Basket & Card!
Can you believe Easter is just around the corner?! We have the cutest mini basket for your child to make & decorate this month!!
Perfect for showcasing their colored Easter egg creations or for stashing some of those mini chocolate eggs!
Comes with a "Hoppy Easter" greeting card for your child to put together at home!!
Parent/Child Ratio 1:1
Workshop Date: Saturday, March 20th
Time: 10-11am
Cost: $10 per child (pre-paid registration required)
Available as a workshop or sign up for one of our EllyKids at Home subscription options! Click here for more information, to order a kit or subscribe!
Can you believe Easter is just around the corner?! We have the cutest mini basket for your child to make & decorate this month!!
Perfect for showcasing their colored Easter egg creations or for stashing some of those mini chocolate eggs!
Comes with a "Hoppy Easter" greeting card for your child to put together at home!!
Parent/Child Ratio 1:1
Workshop Date: Saturday, March 20th
Time: 10-11am
Cost: $10 per child (pre-paid registration required)
Available as a workshop or sign up for one of our EllyKids at Home subscription options! Click here for more information, to order a kit or subscribe!

Saturday, March 6, 2010
MARCH FEATURE KIT
"Lucky" 3 Layout Kit
Our kit this month is full of "Luck"! What better way to record your lucky treasures than to use the new and beautiful Origins line from Basic Grey!! We will be using various different techniques for these three 12"x12" ultra-detailed layouts, with a focus on how to get the most out of your patterned paper. Things are sure to get messy so be sure to wear your apron!
Some of the techniques covered include precision cutting, inking, distressing & tearing, doodling, chalking & using glossy accents.
The class is being held at Crafty Capers, in Nanaimo, on Saturday, March 13th 9:30am-Noon. Contact Crafty Capers to reserve your spot!
Our kit for this month has been sold out! However, Crafty Capers may have some left in stock! Contact them today to reserve your kit or workshop!
Don't miss another kit!! Click here to sign up for one of our subscription options!
Our kit this month is full of "Luck"! What better way to record your lucky treasures than to use the new and beautiful Origins line from Basic Grey!! We will be using various different techniques for these three 12"x12" ultra-detailed layouts, with a focus on how to get the most out of your patterned paper. Things are sure to get messy so be sure to wear your apron!
Some of the techniques covered include precision cutting, inking, distressing & tearing, doodling, chalking & using glossy accents.
The class is being held at Crafty Capers, in Nanaimo, on Saturday, March 13th 9:30am-Noon. Contact Crafty Capers to reserve your spot!
Our kit for this month has been sold out! However, Crafty Capers may have some left in stock! Contact them today to reserve your kit or workshop!
Don't miss another kit!! Click here to sign up for one of our subscription options!
Friday, March 5, 2010
EXCITING NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS!!
The studio has been buzzing with upcoming fundraising events, exciting changes as well as new teaching opportunities!
As of the beginning of 2010, I am now solely concentrating on creating unique & beautiful monthly project kits! These kits will be available to you in many different subscription options (including one-time purchases) through our on-line store at EllaBella Designs. I give you the product and instruction to complete a finished project; your photos & memories are out of the box so you & your loved ones can cherish them for years to come! :-)
I am also excited to announce that my kits are also being made available at Crafty Capers, Nanaimo's local scrapbook store! If you haven't checked out Crafty Capers, you are missing out on the newest place in town to purchase your scrapbooking supplies!! They are now stocking scrapbooking supplies as well as offering scrapbooking workshops. Check out their website for information!
I am honored to have been given teaching opportunities at Crafty Capers, as well as various fundraising & other events throughout BC, including the annual BC Crop for Kids. Check out the events listed on the right side-bar. >>>>>
The popular EllyKids workshops will still be offered monthly here at EllaBella Designs. However, many different subscription options are available with EllyKids at Home! Imagine your child's delight at opening their very own monthly paperart project kit in the mail from EllaBella Designs!!
I would like to thank you for all of your support thus far!! It means so much to me. I truly love what I do but it is you that keeps me going. I am honored to be able to share my passion for creating and inspiring you!
I would love to hear from you; please leave a comment or email me! Tell me what inspires you? What is your passion? Tell me what you love to do? What topics would you like me to discuss in future posts?
As of the beginning of 2010, I am now solely concentrating on creating unique & beautiful monthly project kits! These kits will be available to you in many different subscription options (including one-time purchases) through our on-line store at EllaBella Designs. I give you the product and instruction to complete a finished project; your photos & memories are out of the box so you & your loved ones can cherish them for years to come! :-)
I am also excited to announce that my kits are also being made available at Crafty Capers, Nanaimo's local scrapbook store! If you haven't checked out Crafty Capers, you are missing out on the newest place in town to purchase your scrapbooking supplies!! They are now stocking scrapbooking supplies as well as offering scrapbooking workshops. Check out their website for information!
I am honored to have been given teaching opportunities at Crafty Capers, as well as various fundraising & other events throughout BC, including the annual BC Crop for Kids. Check out the events listed on the right side-bar. >>>>>
The popular EllyKids workshops will still be offered monthly here at EllaBella Designs. However, many different subscription options are available with EllyKids at Home! Imagine your child's delight at opening their very own monthly paperart project kit in the mail from EllaBella Designs!!
I would like to thank you for all of your support thus far!! It means so much to me. I truly love what I do but it is you that keeps me going. I am honored to be able to share my passion for creating and inspiring you!
I would love to hear from you; please leave a comment or email me! Tell me what inspires you? What is your passion? Tell me what you love to do? What topics would you like me to discuss in future posts?
Thursday, March 4, 2010
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SUE!!!
It was our Design Team Member, Sue's, birthday today!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Hope you had a great day, Sue!! We had so much fun this evening! :-)
I am really addicted to loving experimenting and creating my own ribbon flowers and paper flowers!! The flower above on Sue's birthday card is made with beautiful satin ribbon and I just loved the way it turned out!!
I have been working on a few different varieties of both the ribbon and paper flowers and can't wait to share my next projects with you using these versatile hand-made embellishments!! :-) Did I mention I am addicted to loving creating these beauties?! Can you tell I am a tad excited! ;-)
Monday, March 1, 2010
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
MARCH KIT SNEAK PEEK
Here's a sneak peek of our March Kit! I just couldn't resist! We have three beautiful 12"x12" layouts just waiting for you to put together using the brand new Origins line from Basic Grey!! Click here for more information!
I am excited to teach this class at Crafty Capers, in Nanaimo BC, on Saturday, March 13th, 9:30am-noon. Contact Crafty Capers to book your spot today, space is limited!
Look for our March Newsletter to hit your inboxes within the next few days with the full March Kit reveal! We have very limited kits for March, so reserve your kit early to avoid disappointment! Not to worry, Subscribers, you are guaranteed a kit! :-)
Not signed up to receive our Monthly Newsletters? Don't miss another Newsletter, sign up today!
I am excited to teach this class at Crafty Capers, in Nanaimo BC, on Saturday, March 13th, 9:30am-noon. Contact Crafty Capers to book your spot today, space is limited!
Look for our March Newsletter to hit your inboxes within the next few days with the full March Kit reveal! We have very limited kits for March, so reserve your kit early to avoid disappointment! Not to worry, Subscribers, you are guaranteed a kit! :-)
Not signed up to receive our Monthly Newsletters? Don't miss another Newsletter, sign up today!
Saturday, February 13, 2010
"Sweetness" Basic Grey Sugar Rush Layout Kit/Workshop - ONE LEFT!
Our February kit is selling fast, we only have one more kit available; or sign up for the workshop Wednesday, February 17th 7-9:30pm!
Our February Kit/Workshop is full of sweetness using the brand new Sugar Rush collection from Basic Grey! Make four gorgeous 12"x12" layouts this month to celebrate those you love (2 singles & one double)! You will receive a full sheet of alphas & rub-ons to personalize your layouts!
We will go from "sketched to dressed" in this workshop, showing you how to work from a sketch all the way to the finishing touches!
Date: Wednesday, February 17th
Time: 7-9:30pm
Cost: $32.00 (pre-paid registration required)
Available as a kit or workshop. Click here to purchase kit or register for the workshop.
* Kits come pre-cut with complete step-by-step instructions and colored photos!! Click here for subscription options!
Our February Kit/Workshop is full of sweetness using the brand new Sugar Rush collection from Basic Grey! Make four gorgeous 12"x12" layouts this month to celebrate those you love (2 singles & one double)! You will receive a full sheet of alphas & rub-ons to personalize your layouts!
We will go from "sketched to dressed" in this workshop, showing you how to work from a sketch all the way to the finishing touches!
Date: Wednesday, February 17th
Time: 7-9:30pm
Cost: $32.00 (pre-paid registration required)
Available as a kit or workshop. Click here to purchase kit or register for the workshop.
* Kits come pre-cut with complete step-by-step instructions and colored photos!! Click here for subscription options!
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