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So, the engagement album is ALMOST done. I have a few more pages to go. I tried to finish it while on an awesome vacation to Tennessee and Williamsburg, but that didn't go as planned. I had to share this page because I finally got around to using the slice... Continue reading
Posted May 28, 2015 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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A very special person is turning 80 years old in a few short months. Her awesome daughter and one of my closest friends came up with this amazing idea to have all her Facebook friends send cards to her mother to help her celebrate. Of course I was game, but... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2015 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Last weekend was the Doodle Crew retreat in Glen Allen, VA. I actually managed to get a lot of pages done after getting there late and laughing with great friends while I was there. Here are a few of the pages that I finished of the Cruise I took with... Continue reading
Posted Mar 5, 2015 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Right after Christmas I purchased the 60 Ink Pad Organizer from Organize more. It does hold every size ink pad. I don't like it for the distress inks because the spaces are too deep. I ordered lavender, to match my scrapbook room. It is lavender if you hold it just... Continue reading
Posted Mar 5, 2015 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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I found out about these Multi-Purpose Bins from the Container Store in a Scrapbook Organizational group that I'm in on Facebook!! So I got the idea of how to fix the paper falling over in my Thirty-One Your Way Cubes. I picked up Large and Medium; one of each fits... Continue reading
Posted Feb 6, 2015 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Everyone is looking for organization using their Raskog Cart from Ikea. I thought I'd finally share mine. Continue reading
Posted Jan 31, 2015 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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I finally got to try out a few Cricut Explore things a few weeks ago. Love the print and cut!!! I still use photo paper and print and cut two images and tape them together with foam tape. I did find that my HP Printer ink doesn't dry well so... Continue reading
Posted Jan 29, 2015 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Finally finished the last of my Christmas cards!!! For the card I used May Arts ribbon, the moose is from the Silhouette store and the paper is from My Minds Eye. I also made a few gift card holders. So super quick and easy!! This is the insde. I decided... Continue reading
Posted Dec 21, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Ok, so I really hate those boring gift card holders that you get at the store. I also just didn't feel like buying a box of cards to only give out 5 because we're putting a gift card inside, so I decided to make my own. Well, all the ideas... Continue reading
Posted Dec 15, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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It's almost Christmas time so it's time to start wrapping!!!! I exchange Christmas ornaments with my Best Friend every year. This year I made her's and I posted the tutorial about that here. The problem I ran into was finding a box that would fit them. So finally after searching... Continue reading
Posted Dec 10, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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I tried my first on line scrapbooking class today. I LOVED IT!!! I think my favorite part is that technically I don't have to sit there I get to own the videos forever and watch them anytime I want. I did love the question and answer portion with the instructor... Continue reading
Posted Oct 19, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Ok, so I FINALLY, bit the bullet and bought the Cricut Explore, OMG am I so glad I did!!! So, the purple that was available for one day only on HSN had me sold, but after receiving it, I have to say, it's pretty cool!!! I am getting used to... Continue reading
Posted Oct 17, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Woohoo!!! My other half is getting older, he's 36 today!!! Sounds like a great excuse for a birthday card for me!!! Normally I make him cards that look like they're for a 36 year old, but this year, NOPE! I had to use this cute owl print and cut image... Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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I'm playing along with the DCWV Stack-a-holic Challenge this month. I loved the sketch and immediately had a page in mind. On my trip to Florida with my Mom we got to meet the Cat in the Hat. All the characters met in a specific area in Suess Landing so... Continue reading
Posted Oct 4, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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So on our trip to Florida a couple of years ago (talk about behind) we got to get big hugs from The Lorax!!! While I was away scrapbooking this weekend I learned a new tip for print and cut with the Silhouette!!! Print your image twice on photo paper and... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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So this project is even great for little kids! How much do they love making a mess, well this has a fabulous mess factor. You should see the carpet in my scrapbook room after this one! Painted Christmas Ornament Tutorial What you need: 1) Acrylic Paint (cheaper at Walmart) 2)... Continue reading
Posted Sep 15, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas every where I go, LOL!!! Yes, it truely is entirely too early to be talking about the subject of Christmas, BUT, I did get a few gifts completed for this year while I was watching my Redskins win yesterday. This will be... Continue reading
Posted Sep 15, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
I received some happy mail so I thought I'd do a quick haul video. I of course had to do something wrong in the video. The FREE stamp from My Creative Time says Friends Make Everything Better. That's not exactly what I said. Be sure to check out My Creative... Continue reading
Posted Sep 12, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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At the last Scrapdoodles retreat sometime last year. Teresa Collins taught a class called Us "Love is a good thing." As usual I really didn't feel like sitting through a class so I bought the kit. It has sat on the shelf since then collecting dust but after cleaning my... Continue reading
Posted Sep 6, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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So I've spent majority of the summer trying to figure out how to enjoy my scrapbook space again, so I ....CLEANED IT!!!! I've sold a bunch of small stuff that was easy to ship and gave a bunch away to a friend. I went through every single piece of paper,... Continue reading
Posted Sep 5, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
So I've got to shout out my friend Connie Powell!!!! She's a brand new crafty coach with Fun Stampers Journey. You can check out all their goodies online. So they're a new company and let me tell ya I didn't know I thing about them, I was helping out a... Continue reading
Posted Aug 7, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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It's that time of year when all the kiddos are getting new gear to take them back to school. I usually send my Godson off with something for the new year, this year, it's a lunch box, and as usual some school uniforms. I won't have time to get to... Continue reading
Posted Aug 7, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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So I have spent the majority of my weekend learning to use Evernote!! I found out about this from some ladies in a Facebook group that I'm a part of and a nice lady that I scrapbook with from time to time. Probably one of the best things I've ever... Continue reading
Posted Aug 3, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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Woohoo a more portable way to store and carry my stamps and dies!!!! The thirty-one your way rectangle. I used 5x8 index card dividers and labeled them by theme (holiday,season,fonts etc) and then sorted within the theme by brand. I used two different label color labels in the label maker... Continue reading
Posted Jul 12, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper
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One of my favorite purchases at the scrapbook expo were the borders, photo sets, and accessories from Kiwi Lane. Check out there site when you get a chance. They're great for page planning and cutting pictures to the perfect size without all the guess work. We've all cut a picture... Continue reading
Posted Jun 24, 2014 at Polk-A-Dot Scrapper