Katherine O'Shea

I had to document these sweet photos of Seb sharing his milkshake with Charli as soon as I could. I really wanted to use a cut file that was about family and found Besties for Life from the Cut to You shop. The original cut file read Sisters, Besties for Life, which I cut on my Brother Scan n Cut. I then removed Sisters by cutting it away from the rest of the cut file and I used the Life is Beautiful alpha stickers for the word Cousins to replace it.  I used a combination of the More than Words and Midnight collections from Cocoa Vanilla Studios to back the cut file. I loved this striped paper (Radiant - More than Words) and thought that the backed cut file looked perfect on it. I mounted the cut file on foam and tucked the photos just underneath the cut file.   I created 5 clusters of embellishments from the ephemera die cut pieces from More than Words, with 3 of these being built around hearts of the cut file. I love the way this layout come together and hope tha

I had a lot of idea's floating around in my mind for this months Scrap the Boys challenge. I was initially inspired by the title 'When I grow up I want to be...' and I actually created another layout of Seb and his long lasting obsession with construction, but that's now for another blog post! As this months challenge is generously sponsored by Cut to You , we received access to the super cute Robots cut file and as soon as I saw it I knew I had use it to create my layout. I cut the robots out on my Brother Scan n Cut SDX1000 from white card stock. Recently, I have been trying to complete a layout a month of Seb's baby album. I found this darling photo of him in a robot onesie when he was just a week old. It wasn't the greatest quality photo, so I made it black and white when I printed it. I used a mixture of Cocoa Vanilla Studio boy collections to create this layout. The background is the Star Fall paper from the Boys Rule collection. I backed