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Easy Aprons
DD1’s Butterick apron My older dd is away at college and I wanted to make her an apron. I’m not sure why. She hadn’t asked for one. And she doesn’t cook. Maybe I thought an apron would help her become more interested in cooking? I made her an apron from some scrap green check fabric…
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Vintage Kraft CTMH Typeset Card with Tim Holtz and Pink Paislee
Lots of stamping on this CTMH 6 x 6 Kraft Die Cut Card base Vintage uses lots of stuff! I have lots of stuff that I like to use. Therefore, vintage should be easy for me to do, but it isn’t. I struggle with proportion. The people who are able to “Do Vintage” without having…
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CTMH Sonoma and Martha Stewart Butterfly Card
6 inch square Bamboo card base Recently, I started making my own hat pin embellishments because it is sometimes difficult to find one that matches the card or layout that I’m working on. The more feminine the card, the more I seem to think it needs a hatpin! This is a definite hatpin card. CTMH…
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Spellbinders and Martha Stewart Punch With Close To My Heart Backdrop Stamp
Martha Stewart Spider Web Punch Around the Page Set on bottom black layer This was such a fun card to make. I knew that I wanted to make a square card to use the Spider Web punch around the page to show it’s cool design capabilities. The black web was layered on a 5″ x…
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Martha Stewart Spider Web Edger Punch = Paper Flower Fun!
This fringe-y looking flower was made from a MS Edge Punch! The paper and embellishments are from Close To My Heart. Two strips of paper were punched with the Spider Web Edger punch. Then they were scored, folded, glued at the ends, layered and glued into pinwheels. MS Spider Web Edge Punch with Paper Rosette…
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Heart Chain Edge Punch Makes a Beautiful Paper Flower
All paper and embellishments are from Close To My Heart I’ve been posting paper flowers every day for about a week so I’m not including a lot of instructions on this post. If you have any questions please leave a comment or email me. The edger punch comes from Martha Stewart’s Punch Around the Page…
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Doily Lace Edge Paper Flower Using Martha Stewart Crafts Punch
Aside from the punch, all supplies are from Close to My Heart This has to be one of my favorite paper flowers. It was made using two pieces of B & T paper cut into 12″ strips. One is 1″ wide, the other is 1 1/2″ wide. The strips were scored and folded at each…
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Paper Rosette Made With Martha Stewart Snowflake Edger Punch
This pretty paper flower is made using a MS Edger Punch that embosses as well as cuts I’m not sure if this punch is available any longer, because I had difficulty finding the exact name for it. It punches little snowflakes and embosses a snowflake in between each cut. It makes a beautiful border design…
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Paper Rosette Made With Threading Water Border Punch From Fiskars
Dreamin’ B & T Decorative Paper from Close To My Heart The two strips are 12″ long. One is 1″ wide, the other is 1 1/2″ wide. The strips are punched with the Fiskars edge punch. Each peak and valley is scored and folded accordion style. The ends are glued together to make a continuous…
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Making Paper Flowers With Decorative Edge Scissors
Paper rosette using Fiskars Edger Scissors and Tim Holtz Sprocket Gears A 12″ x 1 1/2″ piece of Mischief B & T paper from Close To My Heart was cut using this pair of Fiskars scissors. I’m not sure of the name of the cut edge because it doesn’t say on the scissors, like some…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann
Quilts, Cards, Mixed Media, and Other Stuff
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 