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Small, Christmas wreath

Small, Christmas wreath
Pattern is from Dreaming Tree (3Dsvg dot com)  The red, buffalo plaid cardstock is from Close To My Heart.        

Thanksgiving cards 2020

Thanksgiving cards 2020
Stamps & papers from Close To My Heart.  Cut the leaves with Cricut Maker.

Halloween Tree!!!

Halloween Tree!!!
The svg file is from SVGcuts dot com.  This seemed fitting for 2020.  I had previously made 2 for Christmas.  I had wanted to make one of these trees for several years.  But each time I thought about it, it was near Christmas & I didn’t have the time to devote to it.  But 2020 gave me plenty of time, so I made three of them.  😉  The [...]

Dragonfly lanterns

Dragonfly lanterns
I love these.  So I made one for me & one for a friend.  Since this was a Covid-19 quarantine project & I didn’t have any vellum (at least that I could find… we moved a few months ago & I still don’t know where everything is), I used 8 1/2 x 11 inch heat laminating sheets.  Tore them apart (so they were single la [...]

Christmas trees!!!

Christmas trees!!!
I had wanted to make this tree for the past few years.  But it looked like a labor intensive project & I always thought of making it in December… when I didn’t have that much time to spare.  So this became a perfect quarantine 2020 project.  I couldn’t decide whether to make a green one or a white one.  But hey, it’ [...]

Mah Jongg Christmas Ornaments

Mah Jongg Christmas Ornaments
I’m new to Mah Jongg.  Only been playing about 4 years.  But I love it.  And I love the ladies & the camaraderie.  This year, I made Christmas ornaments for my Mah Jongg ladies.  I used some white paint I had on hand.  Initially, it was good.  But then over a few days, I noticed the paint on some of the ornamants was “fading&# [...]

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