Contemplating the past year

Today on the Viva Las VegaStamp blog I share a journal page that I created while meditating on the crazy year I have had. This is my time of year for reflection and goal setting. Hop on over to check out details of my journal page! Thank you for looking! I hope you enjoyed my project! ~leslierah...

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The Shortest Day with AlteredPages.com

The Shortest Day~Susan Cooper And so the Shortest Day came and the year died And everywhere down the centuries of the snow-white world Came people singing, dancing, To drive the dark away. They lighted candles in the winter trees; They hung their homes with evergreen; They burned beseeching fires all night long To keep the year alive. And when the new year's sunshine blazed awake They shouted, revelling. Through all the frosty ages you...

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Weekly Challenge | Anything Goes!

 It's time for the last challenge of 2012 with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Anything Goes. I am sharing Elf Surprise which within the stamp features several of Wendy's sweet characters that I love as well--Pippin, Charlie Cuddle Bunny and Luuvy Bear...I thought it felt like a joyful celebration--something I'm hoping for this season! I hope you enjoy my card!...

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Weekly Challenge | Very Blingy

 It's time for a new release and a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Very Blingy. I am sharing with you the Mooey Christmas Set and Mistletoe Paper Pack today--this is part of last weeks new release. Second only to Reindeer/Mooses are Cows! My love of Digital Delights started with Wendy's cows and the Mooey Christmas set brought me much delight!! I...

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Embossed Greetings from VLVS!

Hop on over to the Viva Las VegaStamps! Blog today to learn how I used this digital collage image from AlteredPages.com and transformed it into a holiday ornament with a fantastic stamp! Thank you for looking!!...

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A Very Merry Holiday Steampunk Blog Hop | Holiday Cards

Welcome to my Very Merry Holiday Steampunk Blog hop!! I have collected a talented group of crafters and artists who all share a love for all things Steampunk! We are celebrating Winter Holidays Steampunk style! I can't wait to see what everyone has brought to the hop! So let's get started!!! I chose to create a few holiday cards that could also be little pieces of art for the winter. I started with these beautiful FREE steampunk snowflake...

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Weekly Challenge | All About Christmas & a New Release

 It's time for a new release and a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is All About Christmas to go with this fun new release. I got to work with Eskimo Emily. I love this stamp! When I was about 5 years old I had a fuzzy coat with a hood *similar* to this one. Mine was not purple--it was brown--but since today's challenge was all about Christmas and at...

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12 UPCYCLED Ornaments of Christmas | Day 4

Welcome to a new challenge from The Odd Show Live ladies. We are making 12 UPCYCLED Ornaments of Christmas!! Each day here on the blog you can find a new ornament idea made with upcycled materials--Holiday Crafting the GREEN way! You can join us and be entered to win ornaments made by each of us! To enter to win upcycled ornaments: add you link to the link list to the right. Follow our blog Follow our Pinterest We will pin...

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Tuesday Tutorial with Digital Delights

Today  on the Digital Delights blog I am sharing with you this fun Men's Card for giving gift cards! I used a template that I found on Pinterest and Wendy's beautiful masculine papers and the Holly Tags set! I hope you enjoy my tutorial! For this tutorial: For this card Just for Men Digital Paper Pack Totally Tartan Digital Paper pack Holly Tag set Thank you for joining me! I can't wait to...

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Five Years of Magic | Celebrating Roni's Anniversary

Art is the last form of magic that exists! I am honored to be invited to celebrate my teammate and blog compadre's 5th Blogging Anniversary today!! A pioneer in collage and altered art,  Roni sent each of us a tin to alter in honor of this milestone. I know how much she loves steampunk and so I wanted to make her a steampunk commemorative keepsake for her time blogging at Ink Stains. I transformed my little tin into a mini album--Five Years...

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December Daily with Viva Las VegaStamps!

All week at the Viva Las VegaStamps! Blog, the design team has featured the use of Plate 1430 in holiday projects. Be sure to go by and check on the blog for all the projects. As promised, I am sharing with you the base of my December Daily.I will be coming back each day in December starting on the 2nd to share with you a completed page from the day before. Below enjoy the video showing all of the pages.  For This Project: Miscellaneous...

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A Merry Christmas Tile with AlteredPages.com

On the Altered Pages Blog today! Hope on over to find links to the how to videos! Thank you for looki...

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Weekly Challenge | Red & Green

 It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Red & Green. In case you missed it, moose and reindeer are probably one of my favorite all time images. I collect them and of course that spills over into my crafting. I know I have enough reindeer ornaments to do the entire 6' tree--but since I love variety on the tree the antlered friends are left...

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Sneak Peek!!!

sneak peek from my post...Saturday...

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