Category: Other
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Father's Day Box
Graphic 45 Le Romantique Sweetheart of Mine Paper Lining and Photo Mat It is difficult for me to find presents for my dh. I decided something with a picture of the kids on it would probably be appreciated more than anything else. At my dd’s graduation a few weeks ago we took a picture…
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Graphic 45 Little Dresser Jewelry Box
A Great Place For Keepsakes This dresser started out as an unfinished wood piece from Joanns. It was next to the tissue box covers that I was buying for my two daughters. As soon as I saw it, I knew it would be a great piece for me to use the Graphic 45 paper that…
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Graphic 45 Tissue Box Cover
Curtain Call Moulin Rouge Stamp Paper Strip Across Top of Sides The other day I posted a tissue box made with Graphic 45 papers that I made for my seven year old dd. She loved the bunnies and fairies that covered the paper. Older dd is twenty two and past the bunny stage, so the…
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Fairy Folk Tissue Box Cover
Graphic 45 Once Upon A Springtime Collection Fairy Folk Paper My younger dd loves bunnies and fairies. When I saw this paper I knew it was meant to go in her room. She was thrilled with it when I gave it to her, so it was worth getting all glitter-glue-y from the Sparkle Mod Podge!…
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Mixed Media Art Journal – Made From Scratch
* A Lot of Pictures Alert! Front of Book – Closed With Metal Clasp I have been wanting to work more with collage and mixed media using fabrics and papers. It occurred to me that one of the best ways for me to learn How to do this, was to Do this. So I decided…
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Finished Some Fabric Projects – Chair Cushions and a Quillow
Cushion Covers For Patio Furniture Last week I finally started and finished some projects that have been on my ‘to-do’ list for a very long time. Somehow, the cushions, for the chair pictured above, disappeared. It is a mystery as to where they went. About three years ago I bought some outdoor fabric from JoAnn’s…
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Graduation Projects
Each 7″ x 6″ Plain Chipboard Pennant Covered and Decorated Last weekend my older dd graduated from the University of Arizona. I am so proud of her! Younger dd and I made some things to decorate the entryway for when she came home after the commencement on Saturday. The “Congratulations” banner looks much nicer in…
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Happy Quotes Mini Paperbag Book # 2
Yesterday, I posted here the first of two mini books that are filled with quotes and lyrics of an uplifting nature. This is the second presentation, using many of the same papers for tags and pages. Paperbag books are so much fun to make because there is a sense of freedom in putting things together. Anything…
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Happy Thoughts Paperbag Mini Book
Mini Book Filled With Positive Quotes I love to make mini books. About half of the ones I make don’t have photographs in them. Sometimes, I make journals and other times I have made reference-type books, like a color index for inks and markers. The idea of a “happy thoughts” type book has been bouncing…
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Paper Bag Purse Mini-Album Tutorial
A couple of years ago I taught a class on how to make these albums. The posts are here, here and here. I have been asked to share the information on how to make them on several occasions. Usually, I can easily provide the information when someone asks. Which is what I was thinking when…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 