Please help me welcome our next wonderful guest designer Janis Medina!
Janis' work is nothing short of crazy color and so many fun details you just can't stop looking at it. She doesn't let one little piece of ANYTHING go to waste. Check out all the tidbits she's added to her projects and all the layers of fun.
You've seen her work showcased here on many Soup Spotting days. Make sure you drop by her blog and take in all the other wonderful projects she's created.
Thank you Janis for these wonderful projects that you created for us this week.
Enjoy!
LIFE’S GOOD by Janis Medina
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned
Paper: Soup Staples on Kraft/White Macaroni, Old World Cabbage Stew on White/Head of Cabbage, Spring Onions, Caraway
Seeds, Red Peppers, Brown Rice, Diced Tomatoes
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers:
Old World Cabbage
Alpha Beans: Roasted Red
Corrugated Alphas: Green
Other: ribbons, circle embellishment, acrylic paints, gesso, watercolor, distress and chalk inks, border punches, pens.
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup:
Patterned Paper: Soup Staples on Kraft/Red Pea Pod, Old World Cabbage Stew on White/Head of Cabbage, Spring Onions, Caraway
Seeds, Red Peppers, Brown Rice, Diced Tomatoes
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers:
Old World Cabbage, Chicken Noodle
Alpha Beans: Roasted Red
Corrugated Alphas: Kraft
Canvas Flowers: Green Grid
Other: Nikki Sivils brads, bling, acrylic paint, distress and chalk inks, border punches, pens.
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Soup Staples on Kraft/Orange Macaroni, Old World Cabbage Stew on White/Head of Cabbage, Spring Onions, Caraway
Seeds, Red Peppers, Brown Rice, Diced Tomatoes
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers:
Old World Cabbage, Chicken Noodle
Alpha Beans: Speckled
Brown
Corrugated Alphas: Green
Canvas Flowers: Green Grid
Cool Beans: Red
Bean Stalks: Cars Ribbon,
Numbers Ribbon, Pigs Ribbon
Journaling Sprouts: Circle
Calendars Green on White, Circles Orange on White
Other: Buzz and Bloom chipboard, cardstock, thread, distress and chalk inks, border punches, pens, pearl accents.
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Soup Staples on Kraft/Orange Macaroni, Old World Cabbage Stew on White/ Spring Onions, Caraway Seeds, Red
Peppers, Diced Tomatoes
Alpha Beans: Glazed Green
Corrugated Alphas: Kraft
Canvas Flowers: Green Grid
Cool Beans: Red
Journaling Sprouts:
Circles Yellow on White
Bean Stalks: Cars Ribbon,
Numbers Ribbon, Pigs Ribbon
Other: Buzz and Bloom chipboards, alphabet stickers, distress and chalk inks, border punches, transparent beads, gesso, acrylic paint, mist, pens.
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Soup Staples on Kraft/Brown Stock, Chicken Noodle on White/ Dried Egg Noodles, Tarragon Leaves, Whole
Chicken, Chicken Bouillon, Peeled Carrots, Chopped Lemon Grass
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers:
Chicken Noodle
Alpha Beans: Roasted Red,
Glazed Green
Corrugated Alphas: Kraft
Journaling Sprouts:
Circles Yellow on White, Circles Orange on White, Circle Calendars Green
on White,
Bean Stalks: Cars Ribbon,
Numbers Ribbon,
Other: Nikki Sivils brads, alphabet stickers, glitter sticker, distress and chalk inks, border punches, gesso, acrylic paint, pens.
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Chicken Noodle on White/ Dried Egg Noodles, Whole Chicken, Chicken
Bouillon, Peeled Carrots, Chopped Lemon Grass
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers:
Chicken Noodle, New England Chowder
Corrugated Alphas: Kraft
Journaling Sprouts: Circles
Yellow on White
Bean Stalks: Numbers
Ribbon, Pigs Ribbon
Other: Nikki Sivils brads, Buzz and Bloom chipboard, alphabet distress and chalk inks, gesso, acrylic paint, pens.
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Chicken Noodle on White/ Dried Egg Noodles, Tarragon Leaves, Whole
Chicken, Peeled Carrots, Chopped Lemon Grass, Soup Staples on Kraft/Orange Macaroni, Old World Cabbage Stew on White/ Spring Onions, Caraway Seeds, Red
Peppers, Brown Rice, Diced Tomatoes, Minestrone on White/Sliced Leek
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers:
Chicken Noodle, Old World Cabbage
Corrugated Alphas: Kraft
Canvas Flowers: Green Grid
Bean Stalks: Numbers
Ribbon, Pigs Ribbon
Other: stamps, pebble, stickers, embossing powder, metal embellishments, pearls, leaves, crackle paint, fabric sticker, coin envelope, distress stickles, acrylic charm, brad, ribbons, alphabet distress and chalk inks, gesso, cardstocks, acetate.
MOM’S WORDS TO LIVE BY ALBUM by Janis Medina
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Chicken Noodle on White/ Dried Egg Noodles, Tarragon Leaves, Whole
Chicken, Peeled Carrots, Chopped Lemon Grass, Chicken Bouillon, Old World Cabbage Stew on White/ Head of Cabbage, Spring Onions,
Caraway Seeds, Red Peppers, Brown Rice, Diced Tomatoes, Minestrone on White/Sliced Leek
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers:
Chicken Noodle, Old World Cabbage, New England Chowder
Alpha Beans: Glazed Green,
Speckled Brown
Journaling Sprouts:
Circles Yellow on White, Squares Red on Kraft
Corrugated Alphas: Green
Canvas Flowers: Green Grid
Cool Beans: Red
Bean Stalks: Numbers
Ribbon, Pigs Ribbon, Cars Ribbon
Other: Nikki Sivils chipboard albums, Upsy Daisy brad, cardstocks, brad, pearls, leaves, crackle paint, alphabet stickers, distress and chalk inks, pens, border punches.
Have a good one!



















WOW!! These were all great layouts and projects. I love how she adds so many goodies and uses beautiful colors on everything. Awesome job Janis, cute kids too. I will stop by your blog to see more.
Posted by: dawn | June 01, 2010 at 10:03 AM
Wow, wow, wow!! Love everything but that frame is really awesome!!
Posted by: birgit koopsen | June 01, 2010 at 10:14 AM
amazing projects!
Posted by: Aly D | June 01, 2010 at 10:25 AM
oh wow!! what gorgeous work!! I'm going to have to bookmark this so that I can come back to it again and again for inspiration.
Posted by: Natalie | June 01, 2010 at 10:53 AM
WOW, Janis! That was an incredibly inspiring post! You are GOOD, girl! :-)
Posted by: Deana | June 01, 2010 at 10:58 AM
Gorgeous work Janis! Congrats on the feature.
Posted by: Melanie Blackburn | June 01, 2010 at 12:42 PM
Janis's creations are amazing!
Posted by: Erika M | June 01, 2010 at 12:49 PM
I love your work Janis...! Fab projects...!
Posted by: AnnaB | June 01, 2010 at 03:17 PM
one word...WOW!
Janis your creations are absolutely amazing!!!
Posted by: Juliana | June 01, 2010 at 06:58 PM
wow janis!!! i LOVE all your creations! so much color so much life!
Posted by: Donna E. | June 01, 2010 at 07:10 PM
such amazing work! I love looking at them over and over.
Posted by: dora | June 01, 2010 at 09:31 PM
CONGRATS Janis on the GDT!!! These are all sooooooooooooooo AMAZING!! WOW WOW WOW! :):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)
Posted by: Julie | June 01, 2010 at 11:28 PM
wow - fantastic work!! The ATC tray and mini are my faves!! Great feature my friend! Hugs!
Posted by: Tara Orr | June 02, 2010 at 02:31 AM
Amazing layouts Janis and I love the ATC tray - gorgeous!
Posted by: Fleur Smith | June 02, 2010 at 12:59 PM
AWESOME and inspiring projects!!! Thanks!!
Posted by: Valerie Chmielak | June 02, 2010 at 01:28 PM
Oh Janis these are just beautiful layouts! It's so obvious you love this paper company too!! Hope one of these days you get to be permanent DT!!!
Posted by: Melissa Elsner | June 02, 2010 at 07:33 PM
oh wow Janis, fabulous stuff here!!!
Posted by: Nicole Martel | June 03, 2010 at 07:31 AM
one word: BEAUTIFUL!!!
Posted by: Diane | June 03, 2010 at 12:03 PM
simply gorgeous!!!
Posted by: Ronda P | June 03, 2010 at 04:24 PM
Janis.. amazing talent, such colorful work of art!! bravo!.. i am proud of you and happy that you became a new friend...
Posted by: almsie | June 04, 2010 at 07:38 PM
Gorgeous Work Janis.
WOW what an array of projects!!!
Posted by: fairyrocks | June 05, 2010 at 10:13 AM
Wow Janis, you are so SUPER talented!! I love it all with my favorite the ham one!
Posted by: Melissa | June 05, 2010 at 03:23 PM
Fabulous work Janis!!!
Posted by: Andrea MacDonald | June 05, 2010 at 10:32 PM
amazing projects!!!
Posted by: Michelle Whitlow | June 07, 2010 at 12:32 AM
Gorgeous, amazing projects! Thanks for the inspirations! :)
Posted by: Vera Wirianta Yates | June 07, 2010 at 10:54 AM