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Happy Birthday with Scott

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Scott here is none other than this adorable Dog from Sizzix It was a friend’s son’s first birthday and I wanted a fun card – which he – the 1 yr old :) – might like to see when he grows up. And I’ve been wanting to use this adorable pup forever. So here it is – a cute pup with a bow.. wishing the little boy a Happy Birthday. Bless you T. The Happy Birthday die cut is from this neat – super useful – set called Card Phrases #3

All About You – A special scrapbook

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A few months back, my friend A from a local crafters group asked me to make scrapbooks for some students she teaches. That sent me on a tizzy to see how I can help in making one which will truly be useful. It took me a couple of months to get the basics ready, figure out an easy-to-read font, content, and format ready. And this is a result of that work. This is book is good for all children. There are more than 100 individually stamped images which the child colours herself/himself – to make the scrapbook her/his own. Each page has been reviewed over and over again for usefulness. And as usual, I’ve used Fabriano Elle Erre card stock – so the child can write, scribble, colour directly on the paper. These books truly have a piece of me in them. I hope whoever uses them will be enriched. I’ve used dozens of Papertrey Ink stamps – especially the Tiny Treats – Valentine Stamp Set .   Each page had a cheerful Caterpillar – a familiar face which travels with the child p...

Anniversary Scrapbook – with Sizzix and PTI

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Hello! Been ages :) Hope you are doing well and thanks for stopping by :) I’ve started work after my maternity leave and life is.. well.. life is quite interesting :) :) IYKWIM! :) :) In the midst I got to do this scrapbook – an Anniversary one This Papertrey ink stamp is one of my all time favourites – Little Bitty Bird The first page has this super cute couple – makes for a nice back drop isn't it? I’ve used the Sizzlits Decorative Strip Die – Ovals to make those accents to the Photo mats. The journaling lines and hearts are also Papertrey Ink Stamps The Baker’s twine opens to pop up a checklist of “i love u because”. I don’t want to post pics of all the pages here :) and will leave you with this fun last page.   This is a set of tags in a small holder with some fun questions like “Was it love at first sight”.. “Your nicknames for each other”…etc. (Click pic for a bigger view) Loved making this book :) And I think this satisfies the urge of stamping too :) T...