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Handmade Christmas Gift tags and Greeting Cards

I enjoy visiting a local scrapbooking store, The Scrapbook Cottage. Each month they offer free make n’ take events. In November they had two make n’ takes and fortunately I was able to attend both of them. At the first … Continue reading

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Jellybean & Bunny Cards

Awhile ago I stopped at the Scrapbook Cottage for one of their monthly “make and take” events. For this “make and take” we made a fun jellybean jar card and a cute bunny card. On the bunny card we made … Continue reading

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Fairy Plaques

This week my friend Hannah and I attended a class at the Scrapbook Cottage. In the class we created three charming fairy plaques using images from a sheet of Woodland Fantasy paper from Graphic 45. Each of us in the … Continue reading

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A Valentine’s Make n’ Take

On Saturday my friend Hannah and I went to a Valentine’s make n’ take at the Scrapbook Cottage. They always have cute and fun projects to make. We made a card with an adorable bicycle rubber stamp image from Hero … Continue reading

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Kraft Paper Hearts

I love Valentine’s decorations. The other week I went Googling for some Valentine craft projects and I found a lot of fun projects, probably more than I can handle for one Valentine’s holiday in a year. One of the cute … Continue reading

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Gratitude Journal

Take a deep breath and think of the three things you are grateful for, right in this moment. ~ M.J. Ryan, author Awhile ago I took a class at the Scrapbook Cottage where we made a fantastic “gratitude” journal out … Continue reading

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Handmade Angel & Gingerbread Boy Christmas Cards

This year I made some angel ornaments and while taking pics of them, I thought about using some of the photographs of the angels to use as images on some handmade Christmas cards. It was a delight to take pics … Continue reading

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Handmade Christmas Cards

My previous blog post was about the ornaments that I made while in a class at the Scrapbook Cottage. In this article I’d like to share with you some cards that I made in another class that I took there. … Continue reading

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Pretty Paper Ornaments

There’s a local scrapbooking & stamping store, Scrapbook Cottage, where I love to take classes. They not only offer scrapbook and card making classes, they offer classes where you can learn how to make paper sculptures, such as shoes and … Continue reading

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Green "shoe" box

I had fun making this box using cardboard packaging material and adhesive flicker green paper. It took longer to make than anticipated, but I am happy with how it turned out. I have an old book, “Creative Gift Wrapping” by … Continue reading

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