The Tooth Fairy has struck gold…

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At least that is how I’m feeling tonight after raiding momento’s latest acquisitions of charms and metal doodads.  I was inspired by a box made by Heather Foti, whose artwork is always present at the stamping conventions (West Springfield / Heirloom Productions for example). This is a tooth fairy box that I’ve made for Courtney – tonight putting in the glittered $2.00 bill.  Can’t put it … [Read more...]

CHA Projects for Cosmo Cricket

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Here is a little project I made for Cosmo Cricket for CHA-Summer. I had dreamt up though the concept, but it took me a while to find a good glue for altering the drawers, so that I could remove the drawer fronts and replace them with glass / frames instead.  But I got it to work. The top says ‘Snow Fun’ with Buck Naked chipboard letters and punchouts for FUN and Cigar Box letters for … [Read more...]

Liquid Assets – my Ranger-palooza altered notebook

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For the first time I have added an 'Altered States' class to my Rangerpalooza offering.  I'm teaching ALL DAY tomorrow at momento. For those students who attend all four Liquid Assets series classes, there is a bonus class at the end where they get to alter an 8" x 8" American Crafts Modern D-Ring album to house their technique sample tags.  The album cover is decorated with … [Read more...]

Photo Hunters – 07/14 Theme: Shadows

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Do bubbles cast shadows?  This past Easter was a windy day of light and shadows.  The late afternoon sky was filled with clouds, but still the children were outside playing with their new mega-sized bubble wands.  I took a picture of a few of the creations.  Just came across them today with the shadow prompt. … [Read more...]