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  • I had a little help with this layout. Tuesday made the painting (bigger than this and I trimmed it down). I swore I took pictures of her stamping halved apples and smearing around paint with her fingers but I guess I didn’t. Ah sometimes the days run together, don’t they? ๐Ÿ™‚ This turned out pretty simple. I fee hand cut some circles from scraps of paper and layered them around the layout, pinning them down with brads. The title was cut from sparkly paper with my Silhouette, the date is a bunch of Basic Grey stickers. The diamond stamp is…

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  • Tuesday and I have been being artistic lately. I need to get even more crafty, but that will require a holiday gift list. Right now we are just creating for who ever ๐Ÿ™‚ I found some sweet paper at an estate sale last summer so Tuesday is doing some fine artwork: I am completely enamored with it and want to keep it all! I love that she wants to use every color/medium I put out for her. For these works I taped the paper (with drafting tape) right to the table so it wouldn’t shift around. For my step-mom for…

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  • Sarah and I had another fun craft day together last weekend. I was going for super simple on my layouts, since we usually talk more than we scrap. ๐Ÿ™‚ The name was cut with the Silhoutte, it’s only in two pieces. I found that welding (over lapping the letters) is really easy to do, and it makes it so easy to stick the cut outs down. That little heart was crocheted by Sarah’s mom, she also made me this: So sweet. I may have to give crochet another shot… Title is from the Silhoutte again (why yes, I will be…

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