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January

Diorama Card…

You may be asking yourself exactly what is a Diorama? Well go here for a definition, tutorial and some awesome samples!
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/news/comments.php?id=527_0_1_0_C
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/dioramacard.php

30

January

Coaster Box…

I made this Coaster Box last week. I was waiting to post as I wanted to put something “pretty” in it…but, I couldn’t think of anything…so I will just post it now! It’s now downstairs in my craft room with Valentine Hersey Kisses in it!
I finally used some of those coasters I purchased in December…woo [...]

29

January

Tri-Fold Punch Card…

 
This is a card that I cased from this month’s Stampin’ Success, I just changed the stamps up a little bit and the cardstock colour. I think this is quite a cool card!

28

January

{Jaiden is potty training}

Yipee! Yesterday AM Billy took Jaiden out of bed after he woke up and was ready to strap this little baggie thingy that we needed to adhere on his “pecker!” because we had to collect his pee for some testing that needed to be done (I was concerned about him not potty training, no desire, no interest…yada yada [...]

28

January

Cindy’s Got Blog Candy!

Check it out!
http://imagine-dream-create.blogspot.com/

28

January

Milk Carton…

I made this for the hostess of a workshop I have coming up. I may also make a couple for Taylor’s Sparks Leaders as they have a Valentine’s sleepover in a couple of weeks. They are a little time consuming to make but, they are soooo adorable! Once you can understand how to fold the carton it’s smooth sailing! [...]

27

January

Jars…

I went to Ikea yesterday in search of jars. The big round jar ($9.99 CAD) stores all my loose ribbon or scraps and than I put all my non Prima Flowers in the tall jar ($4.99), I realized that I need 1 more of each of them…insane…I didn’t realize I had that much ribbon!
Doesn’t the [...]

26

January

Ribbon heaven…

Yes, I am in ribbon heaven. I stopped into Michael’s today for foam paint brushes (they were on sale for 10 cents each - woohoo!), anyways, on an end cap in the ribbon section they have this fabulous new “Ribbon Jar” ribbon on almost like clothespegs, all sorts of different colours, texture, etc and they [...]

26

January

Watermark

I have a new watermark. Thank you to Cindy Keery http://imagine-dream-create.blogspot.com/ who designed my Watermark. I love it…rumour has it that you should always have a watermark posted on any pics on the internet.
Like JeanneS (from SCS) says,‘Practice Safe Posting!!!
Watermarks: They’re like a condom for your card.‘

25

January

Spring has Sprung…

Calgary is experiencing Spring like conditions. Tuesday it was 9C, yesterday it was 11C and right at this very moment it is 13C flippin’ degrees (55.4F)…that is soooo insane…but of course it is very short lived…it will cool off tomorrow, not bad for January 25…it could very well be -30C right now with a windchill of [...]