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Machine Embroidery Projects Make Great Gifts
My sweet little granddaughter is now back home in Arizona with her parents. Her extended stay with us was so much fun! It was hard getting used to the quiet after she left but I revved up my sewing machine and got to work making some gifts. The noise of the embroidery unit doesn’t bring…
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Second Interactive Countdown to Christmas Advent Calendar Card
I had so much fun with the card that I posted here, that I thought I’d make another one. This second interactive Countdown to Christmas Advent Calendar Card took a little less time because the numbers were cut from washi. Instead of stamping a greeting under each door I thought it would be fun to…
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Christmas in July – Countdown to Christmas Advent Card
Hero Arts Presents Background Stamp with Peek A Boo Doors Die to create an Advent Calendar Card On the one hand, I love Christmas so I think it is great to get a headstart on crafting for the holidays as soon as Christmas is over. On the other hand, I feel a bit overwhelmed if…
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Quick & Easy, Clean and Simple Die Cut Cards
Hero Arts Die-Cut Butterflies from Glitter Paper Are you a fan of Clean and Simple (CAS) cards? I love that they can be impactful in their beautiful simplicity. These quick and easy die-cut cards did not take very much time to make. However, I don’t think they suffered for their ease. Penny Black Die-Cut Framed…
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Smile!
Penny Black Timeless Stars and Circles Die with Pinkfresh Studio Smile Die Just popping in with a new card made with two dies. There is no stamping on this very fast and easy card. My grandbaby moved in with us a couple of weeks ago. This means that I have been having too much fun…
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Wellness Journal Part C – Example Pages and Printable Tracker List
There are a lot of pictures in this post. Yaquina Head Lighthouse Last weekend, my family and I went to the coast. It was a beautiful getaway and we had a wonderful, relaxing, mini-vacation. We drove to the coast so I knew there would be space for some art supplies. In addition to a package…
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Dylusions Dyalog Journal
Decorated Dylusions Dyalog Cover – No Limits Looking for the lemonade Sometimes life provides you with enough lemons to make lemonade. All of my art journals were damaged when our rented storage unit leaked while parked on our driveway this winter. It was a bummer. I have been collecting quotes for decades. These were stored…
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Washi Tape as a Background with Diecuts for Cards
American Crafts Houndstooth Glitter paper cut with Altenew Caps Bold Alphabet Dies It turns out that I have a lot of washi tape. It is beautiful and I love it. But it mainly sits in a drawer. As I was putting away some alphabet dies from another project, (pictured above) I decided to make a…
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Wellness Journal Part B: Occupational and Intellectual Wellness as Related to Crafting (a Better Life)
My workspace On Friday’s post, here, there was a link to the University of California’s Riverside campus. They have outlined seven dimensions of wellness. Today, this post is specifically about including Occupational and Intellectual Wellness as related to crafting. And, for me, that makes for a Better Life. Wellness Journal Part B It makes sense…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann
Quilts, Cards, Mixed Media, and Other Stuff
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 