tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-46851934708054663522024-03-13T00:48:03.336+01:00Bits'n'PiecesPaper everywhere!Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-6821139824786336362010-01-10T22:13:00.000+01:002010-01-10T22:14:15.685+01:00Blog movedThis blog has moved! http://papirdiva.wordpress.comFrøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-24664028314180285422009-03-26T12:48:00.004+01:002009-03-26T12:52:06.089+01:00Picture phat postQuite a while since I posted here last. This is what I've been up to since:Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-82340539339392203522009-03-04T17:01:00.004+01:002009-03-04T17:07:39.820+01:00The most cozy drink everI'm not very good at updating this thing, am I?Well, I don't get to do a lot of scrapbooking these days, and to be frank, I'm not very inspired or motivated. But, at the end of February I signed up for a 6 month subscription to Little Red Scrapbook. I got my first kit last week, and made this layout. You get a lot of paper and embellishment for just $22 (+ shipping, of course, which is a bit to Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-42747194762000902572009-02-02T14:36:00.003+01:002009-02-02T14:40:05.358+01:00A year laterI don't have a definite date for when I first started scrapbooking, but it should be about a year ago. Thought I'd post my first layouts here, just for fun.Layout 1Layout 2Layout 3Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-41499056835493732002009-02-01T21:53:00.002+01:002009-02-01T21:55:03.297+01:00Sunday ChallengeA Norwegian scrapbooking forum sometimes have challenges on Sundays, and today was one of those days. A sketch was provided, and here is my interpretation of it :)Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-36282612432211991342009-01-31T22:50:00.002+01:002009-01-31T22:54:15.880+01:00First LoveAnother end of a month, another prompt from Gutter Girlz. This time I was more than a little inspired by Nikki's layout, as you can see.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-61463261895323109262009-01-27T12:35:00.002+01:002009-01-27T12:38:33.164+01:00To a Wonderful HusbandStarting a new medication, I'm having a setback. I know I'm not easy to be around when the depression is at its worst, and the worst thing is that sometimes I can't stop myself.But, through it all, the one person who's always going to be there, is my husband, and I think he deserves a little attention right now.This card is for him. He doesn't know about it yet, but I hope he'll like it.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-83589443279212594502009-01-27T12:00:00.003+01:002009-01-27T12:05:54.035+01:00Botched attemptLast week I came over the call for applications to the Spring Design Team at 2 Sketches 4 You. I printed out the sketches, and did one the same day, sure the deadline for application was Midnight Monday the 24th. Of course, there is no Monday 24th this month. I'm on new medication and it's really messing with my concentration; I'm struggling with writing, spelling and reading. There are days I Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-38632149321889704852009-01-22T19:02:00.004+01:002009-01-22T19:10:33.769+01:00Cutesy!I got some new stuff, from all the nearby stores, and some online. It's weird how paychecks disappear so quickly!Anyway, I just love the Detours: Walk in the Park from October Afternoon. I can't explain it, but I seem to have developed a special liking for cutesy patterned papers (I also love Sassafrass Lass). The other papers used are Creative Imaginations Teal Note Book and Dream Street's Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-39461230765283110842009-01-18T20:35:00.004+01:002009-01-19T15:47:13.000+01:00Shameless liftI just finished a new card - a shameless lift from 2 Sketches 4 You!Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-24047766226070654012009-01-11T20:31:00.004+01:002009-01-11T20:36:22.142+01:00New hair!My husband got his hair cut yesterday, after keeping it long for over a decade. Of course, this was an event that had to be documented.Full list of products used can be found here.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-80433680394709322112009-01-10T15:14:00.003+01:002009-01-10T15:17:13.486+01:00Rebecca 9 yearsMy niece is 9 years old tomorrow. She loves horses, and doesn't like pink, so this was what I came up with.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-58219498850512169242009-01-04T21:32:00.002+01:002009-01-04T21:37:44.708+01:00Always, forever ChicI'm a big shoe-lover, and this layout shows that. I took the picture, in the car, on our way to a wedding last summer.Papers from Basic Grey and Making Memories. It was a great way to try Slice for something else than Holiday designs! Stamps from Autumn Leaves. Prima, Tim Holtz and Heidi Swapp thrown in there for good measure.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-10328120182962759362009-01-03T17:10:00.000+01:002009-01-03T17:10:55.589+01:00Still HurtingGutter Girlz: Dec. 30th, Prompt 14I did Gutter Girlz' prompt, and I'm glad I did. I'm not good at being honest with myself, so this layout might seem like nothing more than a cliche. In a way, it's not, but it's a step forward.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-37626456971273636992008-12-28T15:34:00.001+01:002008-12-28T15:38:23.858+01:00Christmas cards 2008Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-55314460777953926512008-12-28T15:31:00.002+01:002008-12-28T15:34:15.566+01:00Christmas cards 2008Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-13056855213403818672008-12-28T15:27:00.002+01:002008-12-28T15:31:34.050+01:00Christmas cards 2008Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-55413968834648259802008-12-28T15:12:00.002+01:002008-12-28T15:33:55.541+01:00Baubles!Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-63811427675952746522008-12-28T14:52:00.009+01:002008-12-28T15:34:01.681+01:00Baubles - a tutorial**This is not my idea, but after posting about these in my LiveJournal, I was asked if I could do a tutorial, so... here it is!**1. Start by finding a pretty paper, preferably with two patterned sides, so that the inside won't be plain white.2. Cut the paper into fitting pieces. You'll need to have it big enough to work with, but not big enough to fit your entire living room. I've chosen to have Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-380371168115460852008-10-03T17:13:00.001+02:002008-10-03T17:16:25.620+02:00I'm finding myself hooked on these 3D collages...Not sure if you can tell, but the key is suspended from the frame.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-61021611427930434672008-09-30T22:41:00.005+02:002008-09-30T22:51:04.775+02:00Picture heavy post - 3D collage in frame I came home from a course with Erika Tysse a little while ago, where she taught us to make 3D collages in frames. Truly inspired, I'll be getting some more frames from IKEA as soon as I can!Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-25282129484582872072008-09-25T13:04:00.003+02:002008-09-25T13:12:05.395+02:00Long time, no seeAfter a few hectic weeks of starting a new job, going back to uni and generally living life, both Anne Liv and I took last night off and went to a crop at Scrapshop. It was great fun to meet people from the store's online message board, and making stuff... :)An acquaintance has been diagnosed with cancer, so I used a new-learned technique to make her a get well soon-card.This year's first Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-716793924833024632008-09-11T19:18:00.002+02:002008-09-11T19:19:20.787+02:00MorfarFrøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-73268614018484366192008-08-26T08:41:00.004+02:002008-08-26T08:47:19.087+02:00Let's do it! Let's fall in love!Yes, you guessed correctly! Another wedding layout!As always, click the pictures for bigger versions :)Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685193470805466352.post-58977773962240741042008-08-06T17:24:00.002+02:002008-08-06T17:25:08.554+02:00Imagine - backImagine Imagine - backOriginally uploaded by Margrethe Aas Johnsen My husband's best man is getting married this Friday (08-08-08), so I made them a card.It turned out really well, if I may say so myself.Frøken Strøkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08485414732657451127noreply@blogger.com3