It's Trudi back with you today.  We were challenged to design a vision board this month.  Now I confess to having a 'bucket list' of things I want to do and achieve and a whole lot of personal goals I would like to work on.  Rather than create a board concept, I have gone with the art journal approach.  I am totally new to art journaling, but with saying that I am totally up to the challenge. This page is all about remembering to 'breathe', letting go and acceptance.

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I have been itching to do some scrapbooking lately and thanks to my daughter she has given me the perfect photo for some fun scrapping. I have mixed and matched Bella's Graduation Mini Theme, Glittered Papers, and Ranger Distress Inkpads.

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This month our design team lead us into the Easter spirit with their inspiring Easter projects.  They also delighted our Ruby Rock-It fans with a varitey of other creations including a spring floral garland, mother's day photo frame, party loot bags, a recipe card layout and lest we forget - an inspiring ANZAC tribute layout.  Our amazing beader Dominique, wowed us with a gorgeous bracelet piece.   So if you missed these stunning creations, today's post is all about stepping back and revisiting all the fun we had in April.  Enjoy!

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Happy Easter everyone! Today I've got some Glitzy Gold Easter pillow box treats to share with you. I have also included a step by step tutorial on how to create an Easter tag with Fundamentals' kraft tags and Ranger Distress Ink range.

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Here at Ruby Rock-It, we had a magnificent month.  Throughout March our featured products were our masculine mini themes, Dapper and Steamworks.  Our new Bella! Glitzy Gold Glitter papers also made an appearance. Today I would like to share some brilliant examples of how these versatile collections can make your projects pop!

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Today I've got a mixed media layout to share with you and a simple step by step on how to add some punched shapes to your background. I have combined both of Bella's masculine mini theme ranges with Ranger Distress ink for a fun page.

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Hello Ruby Rock-It fans, welcome to my blog post.   For those who know me,  they'll know how much I love Steam Punk and therefore the new Bella Steamworks Mini Theme Collection is right up my alley.  It is so industrial and fanciful I just love the look of each page.

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Hello Everyone!  Trudi with you today sharing a project created with the new Bella! Glitzy Gold Paperz, a touch of Bella! Dream and Botanical.  

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Hi everyone!  Welcome to March and the first day of Autumn.  Today we take a flashback to February and check out all the amazing projects our Design Team created throughout the month.

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We've had some incredibly hot weather the past few weeks getting to the peak of summer. We spent most of the school holidays near the water and today I'm sharing a mixed media layout with Bella's Seaside collection.

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Spring has sprung in New Zealand and the sunnier weather has inspired me to create with Bella's gorgeous Botanical collection. I wanted to fill my display with lively colors much like bright spring floral blooms.

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I've been getting my fingers inky with my new baby layout featuring Bella's new adorable Nursery collection with Ranger's Distress Inkpads. I always enjoy scrapping baby photos as it always takes me back to my childrens' memories.

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I have been lucky enough to be part of the Ruby Rock-It Design team for the past 5 years.  I have recently accepted a new teaching position, so sadly, it is time for me to step aside and let some new people take over.  I am so pleased to be able to welcome two of my scrapping friends that I have known for many years. I wont spoil their big announcement, but I can assure you that you are in incredible hands. Ruby Rock-It fans will be so spoiled. 

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