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Aug

31

clear stamps do you love them?

August 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone:
I brought a ton of clear stamp from the $1.00 section at Micheal’s.  I didn’t realize how small they are when trying to stamp an image for a card.
Have no fear our friend Julia Stainton shows up all kinds of ways to use them and have fun.
here’s a list of things to do with [...]

Aug

30

Have you create a scene yet?

August 30, 2007 | 1 Comment

Hi Everyone Happy Thursday:
A card scene that is? Have you heard the latest buzz on creating cards?Creating a scene on your card and taking that technique to the next level, is very easy Colleen demonstrate by step tutorial on how to create it. Ideas to try thanksgiving, birthdays, showers.
Here
I would luv to see what scene [...]

Aug

27

Halloween Already?

August 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone:
Halloween festivities have already started.. what do you do during halloween?
Do you have a party and celebrate? do you decoreate? do you send cards?
Here are a few cards to spark your creativity.. also a challenge.
Card created by trudee
Challenge info HERE 

Have a great week,
Maggie Lamarre
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Aug

25

RAK?

August 25, 2007 | 2 Comments

Hi Everyone:
RAK ? what are they ? it stands for random act of kindness….Where you choose a person who leaves a message from a post and send them a gift.
Sometimes those acts are inconjuction of a prize or just for visiting a blog.
I will do a RAK to the 10th person that leaves a comment [...]

Aug

23

What kind of flowers?

August 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone:
When you are creating your cards, what kind of flowers do you like to use?Silk, Prima?
I use a variety of flowers from prima to silk. I enjoy using the silks, they are cheaper I can get a bunch of small flowers for $1.00 at walmart or Joann and they yield at least 60 petals..now [...]

Aug

22

I am bored, there’s nothing to do?

August 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone:
Do you hear those words often? there’s a great solution. How about creating portable board games together using your stamps and digital or regular paper from your stash?
Here’s a tic tac toe board game and it is very easy to make together with your kids.
Instructions HERE

Please link what other board games you have [...]

Aug

21

Are you in a Swap?What are Swaps?

August 21, 2007 | 1 Comment

Hi Everyone:
Swaps are a great way to share and brighten someone day. A great way to get new supplies as well, and trade products.
There are  all kinds of swap, by themes and products.  There are sites and blogs devoted to swaps only.
I am currently in a swap for creating cards, the way it works there [...]

Aug

18

Do you create Stylish Envelopes?

August 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hello Everyone:
I was perusing the Paper craft mag online and come across this project.
Creating a stylish envelope for your art. When you spend so much time creating the perfect card to mail out, go a step further by creating a fun envelope to match the card. I’ve been using a template to create envelopes out [...]

Aug

17

Cards for our troops? Faux Stitching?

August 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone:
I was sent this wonderful email regarding contributing to the Cards for our Soldiers Overseas.
Here’s the blog where you can find more info on this great opportunity to send some great cards to our troops. HERE
I am sewing challenge, every time I try to sew I endup making a mess.
Sharon Harnist created this wonderful [...]

Aug

12

Have you been published?

August 12, 2007 | 1 Comment

Hi Everyone:
If you have been published in print magazines.
Please share you stories on things you have learned on submitting?
How often do you submit?
I have found it pays to submit on a regular basis and to pay very close attention to what the calls entails.
My favorite spot to find out what magazines are looking for is [...]

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