Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Tricky Treat Covers!!

Finished the final touches on the sucker covers for my son's 2nd grade class! I like how they turned out! Treat day will have a bonus this year....

Friday, October 19, 2007

Solo T & Solo U Pages

The T Solo page is pseudo scrap-lifted from the page below which was shown in a Scrapbooks, Etc. magazine last year. ...

Saturday, October 6, 2007

Celebrating World Card-making Day!

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Friday, September 21, 2007

Solo R & Solo S Pages

Products Used: Free Spirit Paper Pack glossy cardstock* waxy flax* Honey ink and cardstock Indian Corn Blue ink and cardstock Cocoa ink and cardstock Colonial White cardstock brads silk flowers* name-badge pocket* *items not CTMH Techniques Covered: Serendipity Squares Soot Stamping Wipie Ink Pad Solo R Page: detail of "r" Solo S page: details of "s"directions to follow...

Serendipity:/ser•en•dip•i•ty/

noun: the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought foradjective: obtained or characterized by serendipitySerendipity squares and shapes are popping up all over scrapbooking and cardmaking these days. The are nifty ways to use up pieces of paper that you have left over from projects, but you can also buy papers specifically with serendipity shapes in mind. There is no wrong way to do this, just a few basic steps to get you started. They add texture and interest to any piece of paper and are fun to create.Supplies:Necessary—Cardstock...

Shabby-Chic

"Shabby-Chic" Style is a wildly popular decorating trend. Rachel Ashwell, the owner of Shabby Chic and the 1996 author of "Shabby-Chic decorating" is credited for making the comfortable, eclectic and affordable -- trendy and beautiful.Rachel taught us to appreciate the glory of simplicity and imperfection. Aficionados of the style give 'found' items new life and function, celebrating their less-than-perfect appearance. They distress items, combine them, and make something cozy and stylish of ordinary old items that they love.Shabby Chic style...

Saturday, August 4, 2007

Solo P & Solo Q pages

Time: August 17th from 6:30pm to 10pm Where: First Pres. Church, Stephenville RSVP: There will be an exciting goodie for you from the teacher. Cost: Free with a $25 order, all others ...

Friday, July 13, 2007

Solo N & Solo O Pages

Supply List:Colors (inks & cardstock): Twilight, Garden Green, Orchid Bouquet, VersaMarkPaper & My Stickeaze: Floral Tapestry, vellumStamp Sets: Solo N, Solo O, Pure Love, Adore Lower Case, Rustic, [Solo E, Solo W for “new” on sticker strip]Embellishments: cocoa colored organza ribbon, buttons, silver brads, twill tape, clear detail emboss powderOther: glue dots, pop dots, acrylic blocks, 1/8” hole punch, black pen, xyron, liquid glue, scissors Directions:...

Thursday, June 28, 2007

July Technique Junkies

We will be making 6x6 solo pages using N and O... come and play with us! More details soon.. but plan on joining the Technique Junkies as they continue their jaunt through the solo alphabet. We will be working on pages N and O.. Time: July 13th from 6:30pm to 10pm Where: First Pres. Church, Stephenville RSVP: There will be an exciting goodie for you from the teacher. Cost: Free with a $25 order, all others $5...

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Solo L & Solo M Pages

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

J&K Solo pages.

Directions Begin by selecting a photocopied dictionary page that you prefer for the word “joy” and taping with clear packing tape over the section of the definition that you like. Trim by tearing the remaining piece of paper so that it fits into your cup to soak. Let the taped paper soak until we come back to it. J [at least 30 minutes for ease…the longer the better. Take out your white journal rectangles and Garden Green 6×6. With the floral...

Thursday, March 1, 2007

Solo D & Solo E Pages

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