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Memory Keeping for the Modern World

Memory Keeping for the Modern World

Scrapbook Supplies to Print from ScrapbookScrapbook.com, scrapbooking supplies, scrapbook ideas Finnabair molly irwin As Paul educated himself in traditional masonry techniques our property became the beneficiary, a studio in his apprenticeship of books. Was this passion fueled by interest or was it a result of what the house desired? A bit of both, but mostly the latter. There was an organic process going on where one decision spilled from the last. We were in the habit of saying, "It's the right thing for the house." " Stone walls are beautiful because even when they are new, they are very, very old. -- Excerpt from Kevin Gardner's, The Granite Kiss Taking great satisfaction from the fireplaces he earned confidence for the landscape. "The walls have many things to tell me,And the days are long. - Excerpt from Helen Keller's The Song of the Stone Wall The paint color above the stucco is Martha Stewart's Wrought Iron. When we think about the amount of work now, it's crazy! The bricks are re-purposed from old sidewalks in nearby downtown Annapolis, MD. The house tour home page is here.

American Crafts Studio Blog: January 2014 Welcome to 6x6 Paper Pads Week! 6x6 papers are great for punching out shapes, making collages, layering, and so much more! We hope our projects will inspire you this week to use your 6x6 paper pads! Supplies: Dear Lizzy Lucky Charm (35990) - 6x6 Paper Pad, Dear Lizzy 5th & Frolic (35827) - 6x6 Paper Pad, Dear Lizzy Neopolitan (35658) - 6x6 Paper Pad, Dear Lizzy Polka Dot Party (366214) - 6x6 Paper Pad, Epoxy Stickers (366198) - Polka Dot Party , Ribbon Photo Corners (366200) - Polka Dot Party , Fringe Flowers (366202) - Polka Dot Party, Dimensional Embellishments (366207) - Polka Dot Party, Accent & Phrases Stickers (366195) - Polka Dot Party, Die-Cut Shapes (366205) - Polka Dot Party, Dazzling Decor Paper (366173) - Polka Dot Party, 1.5" Square (63101) - Paper Punch How To: Punch 1/2" squares from Dear Lizzy 6x6 paper pads, cut each square in half diagonally to make tons of triangles, then adhere them in 7 rows down the center of a blue patterned paper layout background.

Here's lookin at me kid Project Life, Week Forty-Two + a organization tip for iPhoto users | CZ Design OBSERVATIONS: Last week, I played catch-up for three weeks worth of photos and stories, and I did something that made it so much easier to organize my photos and honestly, I can’t believe I wasn’t doing this before and yes, when this run-on sentence is finished and I take a breath, I’m going to tell you this remarkably simple thing that I did to make my Project Life SO much easier. But first, my Week 41 pages. (And thank you for all your feedback on last week’s Project Life dilemma post!) Side note: I’m just going to document as I would, whether that’s one page or two, and break up my album if need be. Of course, I’m still not totally sure what I’m doing for next year, but that’s for another post. This week, I decided to work in my Day Document cards and I think I like them. I decided to use the same digital paper I use in my Weekly Card, although just having a white background would have looked nice, too. But enough about the cards, here’s a video tip with Mac users in mind.

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