"happiness is this" layout by Rachael Funnell

Hello 2 Crafty fans!

Rach with you all today sharing my first 2 Crafty inspro for April...

This beachy, mixed media layout...

2 Crafty Chipboard used:

2022

Fine word ser - Months 

Fluffy clouds set

Happiness is this Mini title

Let's start off with my title, 'Happiness is this'

where I have simply inked this with a mid brown.....

Next up I have added a couple of these Fluffy clouds

they are just the CUTEST clouds and such great value...

Using a paint brush, dabbed onto the edges a little bit of gesso..

Lastly I have ofcourse added the date using 2022 & July from the Fine word ser - Months...

Inking the July with a dusty pink & inking the 2022 with a grey...

Iam pretty HAPPY with this page &

I hope I have inpsired you in some way as well

Thanks so much for stopping by

 

'Enjoy Today' layout by Rachael Funnell

HELLO & HAPPY 2026...

Rach with you today sharing my first layout I have created in 2026

This fun beachy themed page

featuring some great 2 Crafty Chipboard pieces...

2 Crafty Chipboard used: 

Small Palm tress set 1

Enjoy Today (title)

2022

I have kept this relatively simple with the treatment

 to the chipboard for this page

Givng all chipboard pieces a coat of gesso..

Let's start with this FAB Large Palm tree, 

Using a paint brush to dab on a nice thicker layer of gesso to the top of the palm tree

 I love how it has turned out.

Then we have my title 'Enjoy Today' not as much of a texture finish to this title

Lastly & of course I always add some form of date to my layouts

 & for this page I have added the yr 2022

I hope I have inpsired you in some way

Thanks for stopping by

 

'Three Generations' layout by Rachael Funnell

Hello everyone!

Rach back with you all today sharing my first creation for March,

This masuline page featuring a photo of my FIL, Hubby & our son!!

and some great 2 Crafty Chipboard pieces, even a new release piece...

2 Crafty Chipboard used:

2022

Hanging steampunk lightbulb Set

Three Generations (title)

Ava's Flourish border

2 Crafty have such a great range of title's 

And the Three Generations title is just perfect for this photo

I have simply inked this a pale blue....

Next I have is ofcourse added the year 2022

inking this black..

The I have added a piece from the new release, if you have not seen these yet, 

be sure to stop by the 2 Crafty OR ask your local stockist.

I just could not resist and have added this SUPER COOL

 Hanging steampunk lightbulb, comes in a set of 4 and I have

inked is this brown color, using Tim Holtz - Vintage Photo..

And lastly I have used this Ava's Flourish border,

Firstly I very carefully cut this border in half length ways,

I then inked one of these strips with the same brown color I used for the

 Hanging steampunk lightbulb, 

then with the 2nd strip I inked this with black and then cut in half  before

gluing a strip too either side of my page...

That's it is from my for today,

 I hope I have inspired you in some way

Thanks for stopping by...

'Simple Moments make Great Memories' layout by Rachael Funnell

 

Hello everyone, Rach with you today and I have my newest creation to share, 

this beachy themed layout using the beautiful Studio 73 - Nautic Dreamers papers

 and some great 2 Crafty Chipbaord pieces...

2 Crafty Chipboard used: 

2022

Anchor

Hannah Corners Flourish

Simple moments make great memories (title)

Let's start with the Hannah Corners where I given it a thick coat of gesso, 

then randomly inked over the gesso with Tim Holtz - Vintage photo Distress ink 

cut these corners in half and adding them into my flower clusters...

Next up this the fabulous Anchor I have sitting to the bottm left side of my photo.

Inking this with Tim Holtz - Faded Jeans Distress ink

Lastly for my title Simple moments make Great Memories

which is just pefect for this & would be great with many other photos

I just simply inked this with black ink & finishing off by adding a thick coat of gesso to the 2022 

That's it from me today, 

I hope I have inpsired you in some way

Until next time

HAPPY Scrapbooking....

'May 2022' layout by Rachael Funnell

Hello everyone!

Rach back with you sharing some more 2 Crafty inspo

This masculine layout featuring my boy and some really great 2 Crafty Chipboard

2 Crafty Chipboard used:

Medium Steampunk gears

Steampunk arrow set 1

Fine word Monthly set

Small Steampunk gears

2022

Mini Fast forward arrows

Lets' start with the Steampunk arrow set 1 

Where I have one sitting either side on my photo

I have just simply inked the both of the ink black.. 

Next up I had a couple of the steampunk gears in both medium 

and small added two coats of gesso to these gears then added them 

to my layout... I aslo did the same treatment to the Fine Monthly Word - May.

I decided that I wasn't going to add a title to this page 

but instead added the month & year,

 which I thought would work as my title 'May 2022'

While I was going though my stash I noticed 

I still had a couple Mini Fast forward arrows

and I thought they would work well on this layout 

so I inked these & the 2022 with the same pale blue..

I'm pretty Chuffed wit how this page turned out..

I hope I have inspired you in some way 

Until next time, HAPPY crafting

'Unconditional love' layout by Rachael Funnell

 

Hello Everyone!

Rach back with you today sharing another layout I created 

using some really great 2 Crafty Chipboard pieces...

2 Crafty Chipboard used:

Funky Rectangle panel

2022

Mini Title Stick set 5

Mini Fast forward arrows

Inspired by the colors from this fabulous photo of our furbaby Storm....

I inked this Funky Rectangle panel with this great rustic orange using Tim Holtz-Rusty hinge.

I then cut the panel in half & placed it on either side of my photo...

The 2022 I simply inked with black, I also inked with black a couple of the 

Mini fast-forward arrows and place the arrows at the top and bottom of the photo...

And lastly, for the title 'Unconditional Love' which is just perfect for this and well

Mini Title Stick set 5 and using a paintbrush to apply two layers of gesso...

Thanks for popping by

I do hope I have inspired you in someway

Until next time!

'Moment' layout by Rachael Funnell

Hello & a warm welcome to you!

Today I share with you another bit of 2crafty inspro

 this fun boy's layout featuring my son...

2 Crafty Chipboard used: 

2022

ATC Tiny Hearts & Stars

Circle Maze Set

Monthly Fine Words

Medium Steampunk Gears

Fine Word Set 3

Please note: That all of these chipboard pieces I have inked using what I think is the best ink,

 the Tim Holtz Distress Oxide inks

Let's start with my title where I have used the word Moment  from the Fine word set 3

I have just simply inked with  TH - Faded Jeans, 

Now of course, like all of my layouts, I tend to add the month & date 

and why not when 2 Crafty has such great chipboard pieces to do this with...

The September from Monthly fine words inked with black & year 2022 inked with 

TH - Frayed Burlay

Next up and I feel is a feature to my layout are the newly released Circle Maze set

which I have inked them with TH - Ground espresso & boy don't they look great...

The Medium steampunk gears  I have used have been inked 

a bit of a light blue/teal color TH - Broken China...

And lastly are the super C.U.T.E hearts from the  ATC tiny hearts & stars pack

inking these beauties black...

2Crafty now has a retail section on our website,

so if you can't find it at your local store, you can now buy direct." 😍

Thanks for stopping by I hope,

 I have inspired you in some way

Until next time..

'Getaway' layout by Rachael Funnell

 

Hello everyone!

Rach back with you to share another layout, 

I have created using some fabulous 2 Crafty Chipboard pieces 

& hopefully inspires you in some way....

2 Crafty Chipboard used:

Sea Creators

2022

Getaway title

Fine month words

Seaweed set 1

Seaweed set 2

Let's start with the Seaweed which I have used from both sets 

and have just simply inked these with some Distress Inks... 

I just love how they have turned out....

Next up I have this cluster of chipboard pieces sitting to the left side of my photo...

which includes my title & the month/year...

If you are a 2 Crafty Chipboard regular, you know by now, 

that I am a BIG FAN of adding 2 Crafty month/year to my pages...

Again these all have just simply been inked using distress Oxide inks...

That's it from me today!

Thanks so much for stopping by

Until next time!

February 2022 layout by Rachael Funnell

Hello everyone!

Rach with you today sharing another bit of 2 Crafty chipboard inspro

This fun masculine page featuring my boy!!

2 Crafty Chipboard used:

2022

Medium steampunk gears

Fine Month words

Small steampunk gears

Steampunk Collage Clock 

Mini Hot Air Balloon

Let's start with my title

and of course, I have gone with using Fine Month word - February, which I have inked black

& the year 2022 inked this with a light brown, then inked over the brown with an orange...

Also! Inking a couple of the Small & Medium steampunk gears

black & the light brown/ orange combo...

And lastly the Mini Hot Air Balloon & the newly released 

Steampunk Collage Clock I have inked with light brown..

I am really HAPPY with how my page

has turned out & I hope it has inspired you in some way...

Thanks for stopping by!