Mel's Me Time

  Hey Everyone, Natalie May Online classes are the best!! I was so lucky last year for Christmas to receive 12 months of classes with her from my boys. The best Christmas present ever!! Sad that I am coming to the end of that 😥 I have had so much fun in September and October with Natalie May, if you haven't checked her out...do yourself a favour, you will not regret it! Here is what we have created in our September and October classes... So if you love the look of these classes head to  Natalie May Scrapbooking Online Classes  to buy them...all online and lifetime access!!  Mel xo

    Hey Everyone, Some more awesome fun online, how lucky are we? I have had so much fun in September and October with Claire Stead, a Guest Teacher with  Natalie May Scapbooking . Claire is from the UK...without online classes I would never have had this opportunity.  Here is what we have created in our September and October classes... So if you love the look of these classes head to  Natalie May Scrapbooking Guest Teachers  to buy them...all online and lifetime access!!  Mel xo

 Hey Everyone, Life for me is so different now being a business owner now. Limited time to be able to craft and when I do it is generally at very weird times of the day. So when COVID-19 brought online classes to the scrapbooking world in a big way I decided that this was my only way to do something that I love. I have had so much fun in September and October with Naomi Alchin, a Guest Teacher with Natalie May Scapbooking . Here is what we have created in our September and October classes... My homework project with some of the leftovers from class So if you are a busy bee like me or even if you are not head here  Natalie May Scrapbooking Guest Teachers  to buy these classes...all online and lifetime access!!  Mel xo

"CUT TO YOU | BEACH DAYS | MEL FIELD" Hey there everyone! Well, do I have some super inspiration for you today, all thanks to a whoopsie whilst cutting my cut file! For some reason, no idea why, my Silhouette chose to not cut this cut file correctly the first time. I was so disappointed but as it turns out…. all’s well that ends well. For this project, I have used the really cool title cut file from CUT to YOU called  “Beach Days”   It is the perfect cut file for those beach layouts but also those layouts that you have limited embellishments to use. I have used an old Kaisercraft collection, Sandy Toes, from my stash for this layout, I have limited supplies of it left but with this cut file, it really didn’t matter. I have backed the cut file simply with some of the patterned papers from the collection. I have used three photos on the front of this layout, which I have also backed with the patterned papers and made two of them into a flip-out to include two more photos. ...

  "CUT TO YOU | SUNSHINE ON MY MIND | MEL FIELD" Hey there everyone! Can you believe that we are halfway through November? Where has the year gone? I am so excited to share with you my projects this month. Given that here in Australia we are not far from Summer I thought I would create some fun Summer projects. Today I am sharing ‘Sunshine On My Mind.’ How cool is this cut file? Sunshine On My Mind Two in one. There are so many ways to use this cut file…I have decided to edit it a little on my Silhouette and cut the title section of the cut file smaller than the sun to suit my layout. It is so easy to do this once you have the cut file in your cutting machine’s software program. Have you ever tried? Being able to do this with cut files makes it so easy to adapt to each layout and make your creations different. It also makes each and every cut file versatile. I have backed the sun and title with gorgeous papers from the Pink Fresh collection of the same name ‘Sunshine On My Mi...