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Polly McFadden
Interests: Rubber stamping, making books, paper crafting
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Store Closing
Hello papercrafters! Well BIG news today, in fact the BIGGEST. As The Stamp Act nears its 18th anniversary, I have decided to retire. So… The Stamp Act is closing. First let me thank you... You have been amazing and creative... Continue reading
Posted Sep 6, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Cards from the Southwest
Hello Friends! I know it's been forever since you heard from me. I have been busy cleaning the store (in addition to ordering, stocking, and making samples!). Remember, I have been papercrafting here for over 18 years so I have... Continue reading
Posted Jul 6, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Memories of Mother Book
Hello papercrafting friends. My how time flies. We are working so hard cleaning out the backroom at the store that I just have not had time to blog. The store in going to be closed for a week so please... Continue reading
Posted May 11, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Memory Box and Poppystamps Week at The Stamp Act
Hello papercrafting friends! It's beautiful here in the desert Southwest with spring in full bloom. I love sitting outside on my patio in the evenings and smelling the sweet honeysuckle and jasmine wafting in on the cool breeze. My trees... Continue reading
Posted Apr 26, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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When It Rains
Hello fellow papercrafters. It's Spring and while we here in the desert Southwest enjoy beautiful, mild, sunny weather, we don't get very many spring rains. But today I invite you to dream of nice soft rains as I share with... Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Poppystamps Garden Bouquet Die
Hello friends. Today I will share with you several ways to use the Poppystamps die Garden Bouquet, an outline die with lots of open areas perfect for showing a background treatment or inlaying with a contrasting paper. By the way,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 5, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Happy, Happy, Happy
Hello friends and Happy Easter. Today's blog is all about a new Lawn Fawn stamp set (with coordinating dies) called "Happy, Happy, Happy" (pictured below). This is a very clever and useful stamp set that can be used to make... Continue reading
Posted Mar 28, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Doggy Get Well Cards ... and Spring Cleaning!
With Chloe's birthday just passed, I have had dogs on my mind. This stamp set is so much fun. It includes 4 dog images, 5 great sentiments and several other icons to use with these images. I had a lot... Continue reading
Posted Mar 22, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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3D Cross for Easter Cards
With Easter only a few weeks away you are probably making beautiful cards for friends and family. Paper Smooches has a unique die set called 3D Cross that features 2 crosses which once die cut and mounted one on top... Continue reading
Posted Mar 15, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Bubble Greetings and Happy Birthday Chloe!
When you need to make a quick card with lots of presence, reach for Taylored Expressions' fun Bubble Greetings and Bubble Greetings Spring. The large open letters are perfect for coloring, paper piecing, doodling or stamping on a colorful background.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 8, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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New Lawn Fawn Products
Hello fellow papercrafters. We have just received new Spring 2018 Lawn Fawn products and they are soooo wonderful. You've got to see them for yourself ... but in the meantime, I will share some samples with you. First I will... Continue reading
Posted Mar 3, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Hopping Down the Bunny Trail
It's hard to believe that Easter is only a few short weeks away. Today I will share with you samples using a cute set of stamps and dies from Taylored Expressions called "Bunny Tails and Happy Trails." There's nothing not... Continue reading
Posted Mar 1, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Sweet Tooth Birthday Cards
Need a birthday card? Our Sweet Tooth Tower stamp and die combo set is perfect for making quick birthday cards. The stamp set comes with the die for cutting out the cupcake tower and several cute sentiments. Here are some... Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Cards with Spanish Greetings
Hello fellow papercrafters. I love making card sets for gifts and for Christmas I made my housekeeper a set of cards with Spanish greetings. I want to share the cards with you, but I have since discovered that the set... Continue reading
Posted Feb 24, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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New Merchandise in Stock
Hello Friends and fellow papercrafters. The weather is warming and spring and Easter cannot be far away. But before Easter arrives with bunnies, chicks and eggs galore, let me share with you some cards I made using some of the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Free Valentine Make and Take
Free Valentine Make and Take Valentine's Day is next week and I have created both funny and elegant Valentine Make and Takes just for you! Join me Thursday through Saturday, February 8-10, 10am to 4pm and Wednesday, February 14, 10am... Continue reading
Posted Feb 7, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Holy Cow! The Cows Are Talking!
Hello friends and Happy New Year. I hope your holidays were very happy. I enjoyed my holiday vacation tremendously; my sister and her family were here and we had a great time visiting and exchanging presents. The new year brings... Continue reading
Posted Jan 12, 2018 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Thanks Maude. Jane has been telling me about your doggie play dates. How fun for them! Merry Christmas to all!
Polly
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Two Dies Three Ways
Hello friends and Merry Christmas! Today I would like to share with you how to use your dies creatively to make cards that are essentially variations on a theme. My first card uses the Merry Christmas Background from Memory Box. We have a similiar die from Lil Inker Designs that would work we...
Two Dies Three Ways
Hello friends and Merry Christmas! Today I would like to share with you how to use your dies creatively to make cards that are essentially variations on a theme. My first card uses the Merry Christmas Background from Memory Box.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 15, 2017 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Merry Christmas Cards
There's no denying it ... Christmas will be here before we know it! So I thought I would share with you several cards that showcase new dies and stamps as well as some exciting new glitter paper we have in... Continue reading
Posted Nov 30, 2017 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Happy Thanksgiving to All
Hello Friends. I hope you are having a very pleasant and abundant Thanksgiving. I have much to be thankful including wonderful customers like you. To express my gratitude to good friends, I made these bread boxes and filled them with... Continue reading
Posted Nov 22, 2017 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Fall and Thanksgiving Cards
Hello Friends. Days are growing shorter and cooler signals the arrival of fall. In fact, Thanksgiving is only 2 weeks away! Yikes! Today I have several cards to share with you ... some fun ... some pretty. Please stop in... Continue reading
Posted Nov 8, 2017 at Papercrafting with Polly
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More Fun Halloween Cards
Hello friends. I just love making Halloween cards because they are so much fun! Lil Inkers Designs has some really unique Halloween stamps and dies and today I want to share some of these with you. One of my very... Continue reading
Posted Oct 19, 2017 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Fall and Thanksgiving Cards
Hello and Happy Fall to all! As the days grow shorter, sunsets come earlier, and the air is a little cooler, we know fall is coming. Everyone loves fall and for papercrafters it is a season rich with possibilities for... Continue reading
Posted Sep 26, 2017 at Papercrafting with Polly
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Haunted Halloween Greetings!
Hello Friends and thanks for stopping by. Today I am sharing a wide variety of halloween greetings starring all the usual suspects: Frank(enstein), mummies, ghosts, bats, haunted houses, spooky trees, black cats, spiders and their webs and many more iconic... Continue reading
Posted Sep 19, 2017 at Papercrafting with Polly
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