Pretty In Pink

Just a quick post to let you know that I designed this week's Friday Sketch at Your Scrapbook Stash!  You can see the full post, including close-ups HERE.

Happy Scrapping!
~Alyssa~

Winners!

Time for Winners!!  Thanks to everyone who came by and let comments on my blog.  I drew winners randomly, and the first lucky lady is...

 Andi Keding said...

I altered a hard cover book once. Should have taken pics of it. The book was a few inched thick. tore out pages, cut holes in others added pics, beads, paint, fiber. lots of fun but a big project. Love your work. I also scrapbook and do ATCs. Andi K

My second winner is...

 Lisa C. said...

I need to work on my misting skills. I love using mist but it doesn't always look so good on my layouts. Thanks for a fun blog hop!!

Winners, email me at alyssa.mcgrew@gmail.com to claim your prize.

I want to leave you with a quick peek at a few of the current classes at Miss Art's Papercrafting School:

Learn about Acrylic and all the fun things you can do with it in All About Acrylics with Heidi Kelley:

 Learn how to Stretch Your Stash and use items from around the house with Lydell Quin:

 Learn some new flower making techniques that will blow your mind from Lisa Valentine:

Check back tomorrow for that layout I never got to today, and some sneaks and the Miss Art's Fall line up!

Thanks for dropping by!

~Alyssa~

YSS Blog Hop Time!

It's time for another Your Scrapbook Stash Blog Hop, and you know what that means: Lots of giveaways!  Today through Friday, each DT member will be hosting giveaways, and we'll also have more to give away on the store blog and the YSS Facebook Page.

Here is the order for the hop:

Store blog 

Erica Weinstock

Alyssa McGrew (you are here)

Jennie McGarvey
Kristin Powell
Shellye McDaniel
Sharm Nidyanandan
Jessy Christopher
Yvonne Yam

For your chance to win on my blog today, keep reading to the bottom of this post. :)

I have a project to share with you today.  It's made with Cosmo Cricket's Upcycle (the background), Kaisercraft's Chapter One, and Shimmerz Pearlz, all of which are in the YSS store.  The crocheted flowers were handmade by Stacy Cohen, and are available in the Miss Art's store.

Now, for your chance to win today, leave me a comment and tell me if you do altered art, and if so, which types of projects are your favorite.  I'll draw all winners on Friday.

Thanks for coming by!
~Alyssa~

Almost Six, Going on 12...

Eeek... another week since I blogged.  Between finishing up this house, listing it for sale, and preparing to go to CHA for Miss Art's Papercrafting School, it's been so CRAZY around here!  Last week I created this sketch and it's interpretation for YSS:

 I used Kaisercraft's Chapter One Collection, along with some Maya Road goodies and older Sassafras.

Thanks for coming by!
~Alyssa~