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Summer Memories

I have a lot of wonderful summer memories as we leave summer behind us and head towards my favorite seasons, fall and winter.  However, the ...
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Easy bubble wrap painted backgrounds

I finished another batch of cards using the easy bubble wrap painted backgrounds that I referred to in my previous post.  This is the technique ...
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Christmas and holiday preparations

When do you start your Christmas and holiday preparations?  Sometimes I feel as if I am preparing all year long. I enjoy staying ahead of ...
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completed butterfly card

Cardmaking with patterned papers

Cardmaking with patterned papers is a helpful way to start your creative process.  Having the patterned background already available helps to eliminate the “white page” ...
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Sumie painting

Journaling Techniques

What are your favorite journaling techniques? Are you a full page decorator or do you prefer more space for writing your thoughts? There are many ...
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Farmer’s Market

I almost started doing the yardwork then decided to walk over to farmer’s market instead.  It has been a while since I have been there ...
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Easy card making techniques

Here are a few easy card making techniques to use up your paper stash. Though I refer to card making in most of my posts ...
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Disneyland

Time to celebrate again.  This year’s birthday celebration took me to Disneyland!  In addition to being a fun time of rides and celebrating, it was ...
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Mother’s Day

The mother’s day cards are ready for me to add the sentiment and mail. This year we have a new mom in the family and ...
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Tea Time

Recently I had a couple of sentimental tea time memories. The tea time was with my grandmother. I have not heard of tea bombs before ...
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Springtime crafts, Easter crafts, handmade cards, Easter cards, Easter tags, handmade tags, collage, rubberstamping,

Springtime crafts

It’s almost Easter and that brings with it ideas for springtime crafts.  The background paper used in these projects is from my post last Thanksgiving. ...
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Quick and easy card making techniques

You might have noticed that I lean towards providing quick and easy card making techniques in a lot of my posts. The reason is that ...
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