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Celebrating crafts, kids and the everyday through photographs.

Author: Amber

  • Sarah and I often have scrap dates at my house and they are always a treat. Our fun time last weekend was no exception. I move a little folding table into my craft room (and the upholstered chair out) and we are quite comfy with all our supplies right at hand. My first layout is always a warm up, this time I used a sketch from the Sketchbook 3 class by Jamie Waters (oh how I love her style!). It’s pretty much an exact copy, but I figured out something cool with the Silhouette while doing…

  • In our house hair things are called pretties. I don’t really know how that got started. Maybe when I was trying to convince Tuesday to wear them at the beginning and I oohed and awed over how pretty they looked in her hair? Not sure, but Tuesday has called hair barrettes, headbands, elastics and anything else you can put in there a pretty. After I saw this on Wee Wonderfuls I knew I had to try glue gun + buttons too. A couple of tips. I used a high heat glue gun, I thought it was…

  • Joining in on Amanda’s this moment project. A moment from the last week. A slice of life.  

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