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Apron Strings Days 14 – 16

No 5 on Friday today I’m afraid. I’ve been too busy getting this weeks Apron Strings Out With the Old, In With the New Challenges completed. Without further ado … Day 14: use an older kit that contains paper with … Continue reading

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Apron Strings Day 13

The challenge for Day 13 was to use your oldest kit with the scariest (to you) embellishment in it and combine it with a new embellishment or paper that has no “scare factor.” At first I thought I’d have to … Continue reading

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Apron Strings Day 12 and MotherLOAD Week 3

Okay, I’m continuing my crafty streak. Participating in these two challenges this month has been an awesome experience for so many reasons. I’ve been completing lots of layouts for one. I’ve been reacquainting myself with (and actually using) my stash! And I’ve been tackling little organizational projects … Continue reading

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Apron Strings Days 10 & 11

Good to know that when I’m down to the wire I can crank out 2 layouts, photograph them, edit them and then post them in … when did I last post? 4 hours ago? Oh and I also cooked dinner. … Continue reading

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Apron Strings Day 9

The challenge was: use your oldest kit, combined with a new style. Today’s look is Shabby Chic – so look for your oldest Shabby Chic kit (or papers and embellies if you don’t have kits), to create a new to … Continue reading

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5 on Friday – July 15th

I was talking to Greg last night about turning my 5 on Friday into a Week In Review type post as I’m finding it hard to always come up with 5 things to talk about. I also said something about … Continue reading

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Apron Strings Day #7

As per usual I am running a few days behind (I just saw that Lori has posted Day #9’s challenge!) But … where was I? Day #7 was a colour scheme challenge using older papers. Check out the colours … Pretty … Continue reading

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