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Fan Photo Album
This is the original idea I based my album on and here is the link to it from www.scrapjazz.com These are the instructions for the ScrapJazz Fan Album Showcase Your “Fan”tastic Photos in This Fan Album by Bianca Hoang (Dec 22, 2006) Stay cool this holiday season with a new take on the mini-album. I designed this fun … more —»
Fun Foam Valentines
A long time ago when my youngest wast in elementary school I was looking for some original Valentines to take to school and came up with this simple unique idea. From fun foam I cut 3inch wide hearts. I used regular scissors and pinking shears. I decorated the hearts with fabric paint. Attached a loop … more —»
Love CD Valentine
06/02 2002 Creating this unusal Valentine’s gift was easy while playing in my graphics program to create the design and then mounting it on a CD. The text of the design is are the lyrics of the song “the Rose”. The full lyrics are on the back of the CD. For version 1 I printed … more —»
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Video Tape Inukshuk
first posted on 2005/07/02/07 Living in Canada where the Inukshuk is a symbol of the North, it was only natural to create a Inukshuk out of something different than the usual rock. Having discovered that I had a whole bunch of video tapes that were ancient I needed something to do with them and the … more —»
Reading Glasses Stand/Holder
Now that my husband needs a second pair of classes to use the computer, we had to decide on a safe place for them. Also it was important to create something that could be left out in plain view. Just at that time we finished a bottle of Isopropyl Alcohol. I cut off the top … more —»
From Winter Boot to Flower Pot
When my daughter’s winter boots ripped where the fabric was attached to the rubber part after only a short time of wear I just couldn’t throw them out. So they sat around for a while until I could think of a great use for them. This happened when my daughter was in elementary school. After … more —»
Fabric Welcome Sign Adapted From Stained Glass Pattern
The pattern for the welcome sign came from a stained glass design. I had made this with gallery glass for my father-in-law. Now that he was moving to a new apartment where everybody seemed to have some craft item on their front door, I decided that this would make a suitable welcome sign. In my … more —»
2012 Dodecahedron Cube Calendar
2011 is almost over and I realized that is time to get the 2012 calendars ready. From feedback I know, that many reader are giving them away as Christmas gifts. How to Print & Assemble the Calendar The finished calendar is about 3 inches Use card thickness paper not office paper to print on The … more —»
2012 Vertical Monitor Strip Calendars
The 2012 one-inch wide horizontal monitor calendars are here: The monitor calendar is available in a color and a black and white version as a free download 3 monitor calendars consisting of strips for January 2012 – June 2013 on one sheet of paper The calendar strips for half a year are one an inch high … more —»
2012 Horizontal Monitor Strip Calendars 1 Inch High
The 2012 one-inch high horizontal monitor calendars are here: The monitor calendar is available in a color and a black and white version as a free download 3 monitor calendars consisting of strips for January 2012 – June 2013 on one sheet of paper The calendar strips for half a year are one an inch high … more —»
