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  • 2006
    • July
      • The Time Warp of Scrapbooking
        07/28/06
        The time warp of scrapbooking is always at least six months behind in my own personal world. In the spring I usually crop things from the previous fall/Christmas, in the fall I usually crop from the spring/summer before. It's a steady cycle that comes and goes and I have, in fact, been "

      • My Banner
        07/26/06


        I'm very much trying to post a banner ad on BlogExplosion and I'm having the most difficult time. It's very hard to pretend I'm something I'm not... and as much as I try to talk compu-speak, I really have no idea what I'm doing with this blogging business

      • How DO you use that punch?
        07/25/06
        Punches are tools used to punch shapes out of paper. They come in shapes of all sizes, from large circles to small flowers, alphabet letters to corner edgers and small borders. They sell for $5.00-$10.00 each. As a beginner, pick the most versatile shapes: large and small stars and circles. To use,

      • What about that disposable camera?
        07/23/06
        Just an idea for you “summer-disposable-camera” users! It’s a great time of year to use disposable cameras for many reasons: ease of portability, less worry about losing a valuable piece of equipment, not adding a weighty item to bike or backpack. And what I love about disposable cameras is that I

      • A Photo Mounting Technique and Importance of Acid-Free
        07/21/06
        Do you have trouble getting photos and memorabilia on straight when you use photo corners? Here is an idea or "scrapbooking technique" to make the job easier. Using an acid-free photo pencil, lightly draw on your page where you want the photo to go. It's best to use a contrasting colo

      • I Can't Resist Any Longer...
        07/19/06
        Although the mystical allure of bee hives, poison ivy and 95 degree bike trips have been my main source of nourishment and entertainment over the past few weeks... alas, it is not enough. The wilds of summer have swept me away quite a bit lately... about two months worth of lately, actually. But I

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