Graphic 45 & ScrapbookSteals.com Blog Hop!

I have a super fun post for you all today! Graphic 45 is teaming up with ScrapbookSteals.com to bring to you an AMAZING showcase of Graphic 45's Communique and Playtimes Past collections... brought to you by the creative talents of participating Graphic 45 designers!

But that's not all... Graphic 45 is offering up a BLOG PRIZE... yes, you heard that right! What can be better than a prize full of Graphic 45 goodies?! All you have to do is comment at each of the blogs along the hop to enter you chance to win the prize below! Participating blogs are linked at the bottom of this blog post.

Here's a peek at the Graphic 45 prize up for grabs...

$40 USD retail value!

Drooling yet? LOL! Well, be ready to get your drool on! 

Some of the members of the Graphic 45 design team created some unbelievably, spectacular projects that will be sure to leave you inspired! Are you ready?? Well... let me get you started!

For today's project I created a 12x12 scrapbook layout of my 4-year old son Logan. He graduated from pre-school last month and Graphic 45's Communique papers are so fun and versatile... they were PERFECT for this project!

Here are some photos of this special and unique scrapbook layout of my son!

For a tutorial showing how this scrapbook lay-out came together, 

check out my video:

*Click on bottom right of the video box to watch on YouTube for full screen.

Be sure to check out ScrapbookSteals.com for some awesome deals on Graphic 45's Communique and Playtimes past collections!

Now to get you on your hopping way! Here is the list of participating members for this hop! Don't forget to comment and show some ❤ LOVE ❤ along the way for your chance to win the blog prize up for grabs!

Arlene: http://butterflykisseswithlove.blogspot.com/ (<--- You are here!)
Clare: http://mycreativespirit.blogspot.com/
Laura: http://www.followingthepapertrail.blogspot.com/
Jim: http://thegentlemancrafter.typepad.com/
Gloria: http://www.gloriascraps.blogspot.com/


To shop, or for inspiration...
ScrapbookSteals website: http://scrapbooksteals.stealnetwork.com/
ScrapbookSteals Blog: http://scrapbooksteals.stealnetwork.com/wp/

hugs! ❤

Products:

Graphic 45 Communique Papers

Staples Envelope tags

Staples Chipboard Buttons

Staples Black word trim

Staples Metal Tags

Staples Metal Brads

Staples Metal Flowers

Flower Staples 

Staples Metal Clothespin

Graphic 45 Staples Packaging (recycled!)

Graphic 45 Olde Curiosity Shoppe Alphabet Cardstock Stickers

Graphic 45 Tropical Travelogue Alphabet Cardstock Stickers

Tim Holtz Ideology Muse Token

Floral Sprays

Black doilies from "Owl & Thistle" on Etsy

Lindy's Stamp Gang Starburst Spray - Dark Chocolate Truffle

Recollections Black Pearl Bling

Want2Scrap small shipping tag (not shown - inserted in envelope tag)

Black Soot Ranger Distress Ink