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Tag: Silhouette

  • Nothing will halt online computer work like slow upload speeds and silly internet problems. I took this as a sign last Friday that I should take the afternoon off and scrapbook. I have a pile of pictures printed and not even in the simple three-up albums I keep them in. I need to clean out an old one first and I feel like I have a million stories I want to tell. Here are a few I got to: Pictures from last summer. I went Silhouette crazy on this thing. I’m still loving that machine. And…

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  • Thanks to everyone for entering the giveaway! I counted up the number of entries for each giveaway and let random.org choose the winners. Giveaway #1, the photo shoot and $300 credit to Life in Color Photography goes to Jen! Giveaway #2, the first ever Life in Color scrapbook kit (hehehe) goes to Marin! If I haven’t heard from these two lovely ladies in a week I’ll redraw. And now something of interest to everyone (I hope!). Some of my most recent layouts. A few weekends ago Sarah and I had a craft day and I’m just…

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  • I thought I would give a look into my process for one of my layouts. I’ve seen great examples of scrapbookers doing this. Nichol Magouirk is starting a weekly feature of her start to finish process, Marcy Penner did a post about the anatomy of one of her layouts, and most recently Christine Middlecamp just posted about her process. I thought each entry was so interesting; I liked seeing what motivated each scrapbooker and how their layout went from concept to completion. So here is my thought process on this layout. I realized tonight looking at…

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