tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10754285762044792232024-03-17T23:04:15.139-04:00Renlymat's World...my crafty creations (and a bit of other stuff)Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.comBlogger2406125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-77940725882274210042024-03-12T18:43:00.001-04:002024-03-12T18:43:32.371-04:00Bunny Puppet Easter Treat Bags from Art Impressions! <div style="text-align: center;">I just love this new Bunny Puppet set so much that I had to create 2 more Easter treat bags!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This time I did my favorite colors. Green and yellow. (with some teal mixed in!)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj8oer2M1X3O4_VtCp-MRUz3jZDODMVZaiuNueo6M9th58y8WQzg-O3ZkEzwi4W7PYe9oW3yVCBNfqmVhcUF_p4L8U97OT9Hbju7YrFOfvkb-HmWUzX0_Ob9xKS2ZpxBiYPI5NJUQN3AUz6D_wQQCwl0ffiBoo13ODQTmUJeHiPYpmSOIORCIbgY3K9KE/s3024/20240303_124107.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="573" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj8oer2M1X3O4_VtCp-MRUz3jZDODMVZaiuNueo6M9th58y8WQzg-O3ZkEzwi4W7PYe9oW3yVCBNfqmVhcUF_p4L8U97OT9Hbju7YrFOfvkb-HmWUzX0_Ob9xKS2ZpxBiYPI5NJUQN3AUz6D_wQQCwl0ffiBoo13ODQTmUJeHiPYpmSOIORCIbgY3K9KE/w573-h573/20240303_124107.jpg" width="573" /></a><br /><br />Last week I did pink and purple for two sweet girls that live up the road from me.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6tBi6jthqDGQi-RpJMZ-DA1zKFlqUFFXZV5eNzCRzZrgDPyOvm7uEFFdUXAKS_qZvbFJHn8UWyoQSnOz35UPm5X1YH2aifRHItyVPE6VM-MNlAcH1dNCyKP9WlSnl5HFF3OgR90e2mk6kKqWf8zQCjSB_aMgoWEZ2lNRZa_zXWjA4fatJKbOSNh2ySgk/s3629/20240303_124200.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3629" data-original-width="3629" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6tBi6jthqDGQi-RpJMZ-DA1zKFlqUFFXZV5eNzCRzZrgDPyOvm7uEFFdUXAKS_qZvbFJHn8UWyoQSnOz35UPm5X1YH2aifRHItyVPE6VM-MNlAcH1dNCyKP9WlSnl5HFF3OgR90e2mk6kKqWf8zQCjSB_aMgoWEZ2lNRZa_zXWjA4fatJKbOSNh2ySgk/w572-h572/20240303_124200.jpg" width="572" /></a><br /><br />I have seen some questions wondering if the <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5803-snowman-puppet-set/" target="_blank">5803 – Snowman Puppet Set</a> is compatible with the <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5869-easter-bunny-puppet-set/" target="_blank">5869 – Easter Bunny Puppet Set</a>. For the most part, they are not. That adorable little snowman is chubbier than the sweet bunny and therefore most of the stamps are not compatible. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ-PZVz10A8_RGmIJD2uDsPQAGztETM_J_mB2tQ_cw1ldzDHE95UQtscuwGaPSobiM4YpqAvafvxfXCd_e-GNWiZn2jDrp3UI67XIlEFT04Inwhuf49i3g2J03akGglQVmeAOYD_Wtnfkx_ObeZrRSbXWFVHDWHP8lSO3iHPzj8-_ir5xBCydxuDkIgEo/s4032/20240303_124206.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="573" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ-PZVz10A8_RGmIJD2uDsPQAGztETM_J_mB2tQ_cw1ldzDHE95UQtscuwGaPSobiM4YpqAvafvxfXCd_e-GNWiZn2jDrp3UI67XIlEFT04Inwhuf49i3g2J03akGglQVmeAOYD_Wtnfkx_ObeZrRSbXWFVHDWHP8lSO3iHPzj8-_ir5xBCydxuDkIgEo/w573-h573/20240303_124206.jpg" width="573" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbycsbuINB9IVEgMSJIp3f3KQqQXV6_rajms5tbXxtSwZy0nLRzoh6H5uXcaIY3gg0kfCK6jS1GQIfBvC0jnk28NaXTvxB9vRX8bib0NMVETnCS7_DaSgZugjWu3V7rJ2aR77As03jGf08dlrcsmFSe3V9fqsFC7fxWo8AUli60S5IJaofIAmJsoD0pk/s4032/20240303_124235.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbycsbuINB9IVEgMSJIp3f3KQqQXV6_rajms5tbXxtSwZy0nLRzoh6H5uXcaIY3gg0kfCK6jS1GQIfBvC0jnk28NaXTvxB9vRX8bib0NMVETnCS7_DaSgZugjWu3V7rJ2aR77As03jGf08dlrcsmFSe3V9fqsFC7fxWo8AUli60S5IJaofIAmJsoD0pk/w572-h572/20240303_124235.jpg" width="572" /></a><br /><br />These sets look so cute colored with markers, watercolored or paper pieced with Art Impressions extensive Designer Paper collection.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeqm-Y4K1LogcE54-CTdfAhvzwrJEdItXQWucqW0EsgzwnVkLycRsVd85j-GU-J2-Jq5Rsglyo6ofCyKUSG-LIKIzAs5iXiLzlj6GH3U1kOncb-bdflahrDaT507pahuO_50tHa_PdpGpZZefwiDHVq3WOeBe-AMyNWCyxpnhmAjOaH7UkTwrLId1zkIw/s3333/20240303_124241.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3333" data-original-width="3333" height="571" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeqm-Y4K1LogcE54-CTdfAhvzwrJEdItXQWucqW0EsgzwnVkLycRsVd85j-GU-J2-Jq5Rsglyo6ofCyKUSG-LIKIzAs5iXiLzlj6GH3U1kOncb-bdflahrDaT507pahuO_50tHa_PdpGpZZefwiDHVq3WOeBe-AMyNWCyxpnhmAjOaH7UkTwrLId1zkIw/w571-h571/20240303_124241.jpg" width="571" /></a><br /><br />Hippity Hoppity, Easter is on its way!! Get your fun new <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/?s=easter&search_id=product&post_type=product" target="_blank">Easter </a>sets now so that you have time to create something for the special occasion. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaV8Fp2iFRJF8Y7iLprJovK_0eHb8Aw4wshTu5zEjwg7fIC9RJHukoypSkSDna7-yuvgzBfbMbXW8QpHqB_QqYAYdRBM_gjIX9eo59MkQbdNUSFpyo2CmgPznWjUOTa5w32tPLfar0xgGIR4Vg49j1S5f1DJoXRlqe4t7h0YqYHIdlEAVWDsiX0HCinuk/s2722/20240303_124251.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2722" data-original-width="2722" height="568" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaV8Fp2iFRJF8Y7iLprJovK_0eHb8Aw4wshTu5zEjwg7fIC9RJHukoypSkSDna7-yuvgzBfbMbXW8QpHqB_QqYAYdRBM_gjIX9eo59MkQbdNUSFpyo2CmgPznWjUOTa5w32tPLfar0xgGIR4Vg49j1S5f1DJoXRlqe4t7h0YqYHIdlEAVWDsiX0HCinuk/w568-h568/20240303_124251.jpg" width="568" /></a><br /><br />I popped the brim of his little hat up to give him a 3-D look.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicApIjmAoCsh8LziuaqMefE7sH7gr0GMdpIt_6tP7cM7Uzu4pi-OBW3SGST7KI3xxR2TxetIiE94hav7_FXzyxR1yTppW-H2DQttd-iMiyrIa1m_D42x81vZkZ_nG6Rv3UugOmNBigZF7NDAmWfPm6cXNCAj3o0XwJfEASjOlvnyakNgE3jAGz8lC437Q/s4032/20240303_124259.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="569" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicApIjmAoCsh8LziuaqMefE7sH7gr0GMdpIt_6tP7cM7Uzu4pi-OBW3SGST7KI3xxR2TxetIiE94hav7_FXzyxR1yTppW-H2DQttd-iMiyrIa1m_D42x81vZkZ_nG6Rv3UugOmNBigZF7NDAmWfPm6cXNCAj3o0XwJfEASjOlvnyakNgE3jAGz8lC437Q/w569-h569/20240303_124259.jpg" width="569" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdZjASskOWNco6AtarLNytwUu4beoBY1PevfI-E0jXia09YS2d4HAfaa0lZH1IObA2EFEkvfpU0R82Dp3qcI96xHVwIc2-j35oqC1uY2HUpAlhH1WzEMBAuHssjXIuOTbO4WlA_l9dpjXE8mOQqJKjuQCnqHZE6TlTVusnCoFEOvwam0eQJ3YiL-09INc/s533/Renee_DT.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdZjASskOWNco6AtarLNytwUu4beoBY1PevfI-E0jXia09YS2d4HAfaa0lZH1IObA2EFEkvfpU0R82Dp3qcI96xHVwIc2-j35oqC1uY2HUpAlhH1WzEMBAuHssjXIuOTbO4WlA_l9dpjXE8mOQqJKjuQCnqHZE6TlTVusnCoFEOvwam0eQJ3YiL-09INc/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Bunny Puppet Gift Bags pink purple--><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/ca9a7fe6-5adf-49b8-875a-2099f8db9082" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/ca9a7fe6-5adf-49b8-875a-2099f8db9082.jpg" /></a>
<script async="true" class="linkdeli-widget" data-campaign="ca9a7fe6-5adf-49b8-875a-2099f8db9082" src="https://linkdeli.com/widget.js?id=f5e8378456858c916708"></script><!--LinkDeli Code End-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-58269653432890771892024-03-07T16:41:00.000-05:002024-03-07T16:41:03.513-05:00Peeking Bunny Dome Shaker Card from Art Impressions<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Hello everyone and welcome to week #2 of the Art Impressions Shake it Up! challenge.</div><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I created a shaker card using the following sets.</div><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5870-peeking-bunny-set/" style="color: #3778cd; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" target="_blank">5870 – Peeking Bunny Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5867-mini-easter-sentiments-set/" style="color: #3778cd; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank">5867 – Mini Easter Sentiments Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5808-5pk-snow-globe-shaker-dome/" style="color: #3778cd; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank">5808 – 5pk Snow Globe Shaker Dome</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5892-easter-series-2-paper-pack/" style="color: #3778cd; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank">5892 – Easter S2 Paper Pack</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5838-fall-journal-paper-pack/" style="color: #3778cd; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank">5838 – Fall Journal Paper Pack</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/rectangle-a2-double-stitched-dies-5063/" style="color: #3778cd; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank">5063 – Rectangle A2 Double Stitched Dies</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5726-nested-circle-dies/" style="color: #3778cd; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank">5726 – Nested Circle Dies</a><br /><span face="Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif" style="color: #444444;"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5811-gift-card-pocket/" target="_blank">5811 – Gift Card Pocket Dies</a></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I absolutely love shaker cards and the new Snow Globe Shaker Dome (5898) makes them SO easy!</div><div class="separator" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB5Xp_dpvdBDcKAWuPhCc8X9XbnXv7XG42vhJVvjmmNrTzm3SasMsTv1HZm5Sx7nHpL6hqZax-TT6czqbPFUXT_EUlq1ur6z7lqYIvQiwBrxw1hxDpxvvJzm5akRBRsLRoQOpuno8wewptMhRmswe4jD6A6KtJcT2CYIBbhnXqoJ-v9rkUk-E1dpp8pR0/s2810/20240306_171918.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2810" data-original-width="2810" height="597" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB5Xp_dpvdBDcKAWuPhCc8X9XbnXv7XG42vhJVvjmmNrTzm3SasMsTv1HZm5Sx7nHpL6hqZax-TT6czqbPFUXT_EUlq1ur6z7lqYIvQiwBrxw1hxDpxvvJzm5akRBRsLRoQOpuno8wewptMhRmswe4jD6A6KtJcT2CYIBbhnXqoJ-v9rkUk-E1dpp8pR0/w597-h597/20240306_171918.jpg" width="597" /></a><br /><br />The little domes are self-adhesive so that makes it easy for you.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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<br />Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-47773737128858629282024-03-05T08:00:00.001-05:002024-03-05T08:00:00.138-05:00Easter Bunny Puppet Treat Bags from Art Impressions<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello and Happy Tuesday everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm in full on Easter mode right now.</div></div><p style="text-align: center;">Did you see this adorable new release from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/product-category/2024-release/" target="_blank">Art Impressions</a>?</p><p style="text-align: center;">It's called <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5869-easter-bunny-puppet-set/" target="_blank">5869 – Easter Bunny Puppet Set</a>.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvohqZUsGxwVCMqh0hHqEw_NlZjdJ6Qg6lKiHvdzdDtxXV7e_84ox37Xx8BIXZEdXQzPgdul18ojcHCE9lvkvSmzXeoiLYq10DGxu-zFllkarfQwHCKsQq52HgArluriTSXAq2dR5H8h8kSWlnUZJZ6LX-VEuilxqIIfNf-5MvX-gXUsT64VoPB4RXfDo/s3024/20240303_123722.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="584" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvohqZUsGxwVCMqh0hHqEw_NlZjdJ6Qg6lKiHvdzdDtxXV7e_84ox37Xx8BIXZEdXQzPgdul18ojcHCE9lvkvSmzXeoiLYq10DGxu-zFllkarfQwHCKsQq52HgArluriTSXAq2dR5H8h8kSWlnUZJZ6LX-VEuilxqIIfNf-5MvX-gXUsT64VoPB4RXfDo/w584-h584/20240303_123722.jpg" width="584" /></a><br /><br />I fell in love with this set the second I saw it. We have two little girls that live up the road from us that call us their fake grandma and grandpa. This is a little Easter treat that I put together for them.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh1zuZMQmFxhutArrA6mtfZ1CP-E0AcrPc5Aop-Iox1C99vEvRgawE_ghT2iPeggYIKyXSl-L29YkOsx_f_4CQ5y7mXo5MVsS58sJbg4HQwPoslY-nnunmQkWxur7nXuZdrkeQYCY0bCpzuGLElup-Tu98kxyvoBHtdujFiKqi-kF_DFE_LoE8JFJSJIU/s4032/20240303_123800.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="582" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh1zuZMQmFxhutArrA6mtfZ1CP-E0AcrPc5Aop-Iox1C99vEvRgawE_ghT2iPeggYIKyXSl-L29YkOsx_f_4CQ5y7mXo5MVsS58sJbg4HQwPoslY-nnunmQkWxur7nXuZdrkeQYCY0bCpzuGLElup-Tu98kxyvoBHtdujFiKqi-kF_DFE_LoE8JFJSJIU/w582-h582/20240303_123800.jpg" width="582" /></a><br /><br />This set comes with both the stamps AND dies and you can cut and use markers, colored pencils or watercolor to color them or you can also paper piece them as I've done with their clothing.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWJimX8CjlorNjtzTFgA4AlHJnBnvLT7J5RQG5JcDUHITIqVT1pqGq4cVdW_THcbpeC6twdK5ot9e3OhQ9v4p4h0aQC27S7DXKVnDe_Fgyp5Z5sz9BI5NSQvGHmNUMJLAI4FE2SayXMPVfbQxkEhlTTUe_73F9VQ0fQphz6a6FB_s0F8vjl7A01lGs59o/s4032/20240303_123805.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="579" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWJimX8CjlorNjtzTFgA4AlHJnBnvLT7J5RQG5JcDUHITIqVT1pqGq4cVdW_THcbpeC6twdK5ot9e3OhQ9v4p4h0aQC27S7DXKVnDe_Fgyp5Z5sz9BI5NSQvGHmNUMJLAI4FE2SayXMPVfbQxkEhlTTUe_73F9VQ0fQphz6a6FB_s0F8vjl7A01lGs59o/w579-h579/20240303_123805.jpg" width="579" /></a><br /><br />I love how versatile this set is. The bunny can be a girl or a boy and you can mix and match their clothing for different looks. I'll be sharing the same gift bag with a different girl and a boy bunny soon.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil2eEX6w6OLdoWB-QjptbAi-hN_hVClce9ctT5PXjR7z-6lVn10W_aDxamRtdlYxSbOqXRDF3xMNDcgIFmx49Me-C37VsDrTVHDDGi0RBM3hfYav6SsPlKnS47LOONacI2anVks0gYBeACFoH6cmLBK9dz3CqcpdJ4CIjLj4kdVr8DbSkbGpTOsw_069E/s4032/20240303_123833.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="581" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil2eEX6w6OLdoWB-QjptbAi-hN_hVClce9ctT5PXjR7z-6lVn10W_aDxamRtdlYxSbOqXRDF3xMNDcgIFmx49Me-C37VsDrTVHDDGi0RBM3hfYav6SsPlKnS47LOONacI2anVks0gYBeACFoH6cmLBK9dz3CqcpdJ4CIjLj4kdVr8DbSkbGpTOsw_069E/w581-h581/20240303_123833.jpg" width="581" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzacpOre4tpvLDbcy4ppeFBDKisUadK0eMoeEFZ2HCssd_Peu2pgswhySPBZS6d3xoXl_CvbvCsXJufT-3m32G88as5x1-IgWzLJ0Q-hFAj7ABdXURjujlram8SfMu8dDTeAJOnET9ZD8qHZK2iwmV1Hjr6gfTZLMDrd0XYDxau_WVGix_AkHLDWVOPYA/s4032/20240303_123838.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="579" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzacpOre4tpvLDbcy4ppeFBDKisUadK0eMoeEFZ2HCssd_Peu2pgswhySPBZS6d3xoXl_CvbvCsXJufT-3m32G88as5x1-IgWzLJ0Q-hFAj7ABdXURjujlram8SfMu8dDTeAJOnET9ZD8qHZK2iwmV1Hjr6gfTZLMDrd0XYDxau_WVGix_AkHLDWVOPYA/w579-h579/20240303_123838.jpg" width="579" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQTco-h1nsaKntJDoN_t7bxWAMGmXV08QGUmJ1MdU-YtnWNygcAuLUyEfPKpJiKBNbtpeVlKekTtAWhFlnnGKqC2d3k4VXtrqahM9lwTncaHc7KUEt8giXKa0dxivP_Y-u6bXq7FJG4N3VQa54Uh8Y4tL8UdnYuS7MFx6-Skcnoq6ab1LG1RxIllVwrOk/s4032/20240303_123844.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="581" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQTco-h1nsaKntJDoN_t7bxWAMGmXV08QGUmJ1MdU-YtnWNygcAuLUyEfPKpJiKBNbtpeVlKekTtAWhFlnnGKqC2d3k4VXtrqahM9lwTncaHc7KUEt8giXKa0dxivP_Y-u6bXq7FJG4N3VQa54Uh8Y4tL8UdnYuS7MFx6-Skcnoq6ab1LG1RxIllVwrOk/w581-h581/20240303_123844.jpg" width="581" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTXYKsqVsrj_B7w6lqrJ2a3EQ_bxXFKvQoy4JgRnGWMaUjhyTV-cDzGmzhRLWik-KouMc2B13i3b_HlYIi4lPhyvZA9zaM7o3n3K_QeGeUlxDUXpSv7B7UCJngmOQQeqL8Qzo6NRFsd7Sr8ASGlSakBu1OZAepdc7GORyipEGSL8slCOiRRZKdzUdiRYg/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTXYKsqVsrj_B7w6lqrJ2a3EQ_bxXFKvQoy4JgRnGWMaUjhyTV-cDzGmzhRLWik-KouMc2B13i3b_HlYIi4lPhyvZA9zaM7o3n3K_QeGeUlxDUXpSv7B7UCJngmOQQeqL8Qzo6NRFsd7Sr8ASGlSakBu1OZAepdc7GORyipEGSL8slCOiRRZKdzUdiRYg/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5869-easter-bunny-puppet-set/" target="_blank">5869 – Easter Bunny Puppet Set</a> (Bunnies & Clothes)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5742-easter-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5742 – Easter Journal Paper Pack</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5811-gift-card-pocket/" target="_blank">5811 – Gift Card Pocket Dies</a> (Bow on top of handle)<br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5838-fall-journal-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5838 – Fall Journal Paper Pack</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5718-mini-journal-template/" target="_blank">5718 – Mini Journal Template</a> (Name tag)<br /><br /></div><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Bunny Puppet Gift Bags pink purple--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/ca9a7fe6-5adf-49b8-875a-2099f8db9082" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/ca9a7fe6-5adf-49b8-875a-2099f8db9082.jpg" /></a>
<script async="true" class="linkdeli-widget" data-campaign="ca9a7fe6-5adf-49b8-875a-2099f8db9082" src="https://linkdeli.com/widget.js?id=f5e8378456858c916708"></script><!--LinkDeli Code End-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-37184392300388797152024-02-27T17:51:00.000-05:002024-02-27T17:51:14.024-05:00Irish you a lucky day! from Art Impressions<p style="text-align: center;"> Hello everyone!</p><p style="text-align: center;">We're just 19 days away from St. Patrick's Day.<br />I was flipping through my book of stamps and came across this<br />little cutie and really wanted to use him.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjShJRpIWVG2EpLv_aa0YzMyyD7nKUh2gv6eGTyzy8AePTQuxdbcSYO4MPZ0oNt1JplehLnT6sfHqtGQDQfnHAxRobstSkX2yil2NqQ8wAlM1F2Htj9X0DXOIA0k8kAnn2KwqQtDqI8T2SsThRLxANjljjS9W9QSrJJTGu1IMvFFKsnfTDJ3K2IIWtI7vU/s1689/20240227_170645.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1689" data-original-width="1674" height="603" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjShJRpIWVG2EpLv_aa0YzMyyD7nKUh2gv6eGTyzy8AePTQuxdbcSYO4MPZ0oNt1JplehLnT6sfHqtGQDQfnHAxRobstSkX2yil2NqQ8wAlM1F2Htj9X0DXOIA0k8kAnn2KwqQtDqI8T2SsThRLxANjljjS9W9QSrJJTGu1IMvFFKsnfTDJ3K2IIWtI7vU/w597-h603/20240227_170645.jpg" width="597" /></a><br /><br />All images and the sentiment are from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/sham-rock-set-5006/" target="_blank">5006 – Sham-rock Set</a>. My husband and I aren't Irish (at least not that I know of) but I like to share a little Leprechaun love each St. Patrick's Day.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS58dmnMHBPqnYPVBiReuR8ivFpF2EhhX1Vj-Xjd7ul4Of2Ypmc-LRScIiDHuYJYEvvZQ-LPJzUs98SBd4ggMFxNNoFWkLu08VTCvPNCbIdglloxLwqTnCbSXp039de71jSaXKIoS0FP9lq-9AGVssD55Rb4DyjRTKaddGAi7CI85rwJFBNYXwGyyqm6o/s4032/20240227_170729.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="595" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS58dmnMHBPqnYPVBiReuR8ivFpF2EhhX1Vj-Xjd7ul4Of2Ypmc-LRScIiDHuYJYEvvZQ-LPJzUs98SBd4ggMFxNNoFWkLu08VTCvPNCbIdglloxLwqTnCbSXp039de71jSaXKIoS0FP9lq-9AGVssD55Rb4DyjRTKaddGAi7CI85rwJFBNYXwGyyqm6o/w595-h595/20240227_170729.jpg" width="595" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmOKOmk9wAhGJAq0kczzsxM2zAcxNo2Ma8kkO-8gho8IQHs0QdUJbN2nSmKz-PsZpCDSmFEawFYUEkGrRy-Xebvl91am7ipL2-kQFQqfNH3SbZMHfdc3HmOC6Jr_VWItF4FuCQFtpVdd5SK4otwDjEMtRGQTsmJ8KZa93nNbEmApImjkuUiM9OrBXKh0A/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmOKOmk9wAhGJAq0kczzsxM2zAcxNo2Ma8kkO-8gho8IQHs0QdUJbN2nSmKz-PsZpCDSmFEawFYUEkGrRy-Xebvl91am7ipL2-kQFQqfNH3SbZMHfdc3HmOC6Jr_VWItF4FuCQFtpVdd5SK4otwDjEMtRGQTsmJ8KZa93nNbEmApImjkuUiM9OrBXKh0A/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Copics used:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">YG09, YG17, C1, T3, <br />E000,E02, E07, E21, E29, E43, E97<br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/signo-gold-pigment-ink-gel-pen/" target="_blank">Signo Pigment Ink Gel Pen – Gold</a><br /><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee St Patrick s Day Leprechaun--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/de7b3118-6683-4aea-886c-53c240ac3170" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/de7b3118-6683-4aea-886c-53c240ac3170.jpg" /></a>
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello and happy Thursday!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today is <a href="https://artimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/2024/02/thats-ridiculous-challenge-370-week-2.html" target="_blank">week #2 of the That's Ridiculous</a> challenge on the <a href="https://artimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Art Impressions Blog.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For the challenge, I created a fun, masculine, birthday card.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijwbtLYblKPIehYXGkaOQqaSvu8L_DVhXsFHuRN1IeW8fFv49kPxsSpZobyHhZvwPXrinO9RHQcvff1s9rxR-sMAO1dW46vhHdmYMxcjVSeExqNq0q0_5un_xOoWaEia2xgZcqJACWD1Uk6IgAn5P9DVhk2MJFom_3l9P8BbQHM8eSi2qf0pTzsN-UYHM/s2545/20240220_190827.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2545" data-original-width="2545" height="592" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijwbtLYblKPIehYXGkaOQqaSvu8L_DVhXsFHuRN1IeW8fFv49kPxsSpZobyHhZvwPXrinO9RHQcvff1s9rxR-sMAO1dW46vhHdmYMxcjVSeExqNq0q0_5un_xOoWaEia2xgZcqJACWD1Uk6IgAn5P9DVhk2MJFom_3l9P8BbQHM8eSi2qf0pTzsN-UYHM/w592-h592/20240220_190827.jpg" width="592" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/dance-it-out-laugh-lines-5278/" target="_blank">5278 – Dance It Out Laugh Lines</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/rectangle-a2-double-stitched-dies-5063/" target="_blank">5063 – Rectangle A2 Double Stitched Dies</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5812-christmas-s2-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5812 – Christmas S2 Paper Pack</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVwlFuNHZ42OOOb-w3X4M9DbsTdv_425rNxA4hsGB0kDaVhqZH3RpKTQ0iqzwcA2yxwEOM7sXyOGVCnnLUbNiC_11YGulL-CcMTz4cQvJUvX49x8Ew_BwXpC521xN0yP6-dOtIv6r8c8ENwCcl30CicZysav7DsTqJSfa195Zk-lmGFVIm8eGGKMludzE/s3024/20240220_190835.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="593" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVwlFuNHZ42OOOb-w3X4M9DbsTdv_425rNxA4hsGB0kDaVhqZH3RpKTQ0iqzwcA2yxwEOM7sXyOGVCnnLUbNiC_11YGulL-CcMTz4cQvJUvX49x8Ew_BwXpC521xN0yP6-dOtIv6r8c8ENwCcl30CicZysav7DsTqJSfa195Zk-lmGFVIm8eGGKMludzE/w593-h593/20240220_190835.jpg" width="593" /></a><br /><br />I love how fun this guy is. He is certainly happy to be celebrating another birthday!<br /><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://artimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/2024/02/thats-ridiculous-challenge-370-week-2.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="1574" data-original-width="1574" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvRfbM2_v4Kt-ViuKSF8GZYGVDoQGneXBdQDZAAzo7oBw31GrIKyr_Dkj8SeMtpMKaSN0LET7nFE-n-e7iy_3d2Od4AdQL-3cdHSp2l1HrUnuJIGN3FZkhPQ8Rud4lI_3FGynmvme20vJIz8DVmkZPH-fzb06vcK7Mpt3b9_ts0WTErOdJd809l97NX2k/s320/1%20370.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoTsZgo1MrG1P5mgM0L0lIBUSH_8QW2na2dGSdqHaxb4KW7YAuThvIzSIK5bHnFKspCXYIhev6IkLuZuRkUByKfbR3nQaXkoFh3cqEvo07854G4vk2rP6-kKvCQgkMGnM7FKyupfWZ7z7u64QBnM-h_-_QxHiVbQarkhfJo8UgVRLQUJ5fIh_4DgTPGLU/s2244/20240220_190830.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC621SSltS6fST5GO1W0PW7Z0tniPLcnGUxxtYe8vFwB2V2cksexpwX1HpWqzB1UVHYHHSJorqaOtMT3diiM8CGljpbfS9fTFDJbnVyZH8ZwGBAu6wGNaK740IMVw_CPAa7ZDSYPJocpJ-C9HqyKXkUwqZSMGMvVStYvi4wK4CYFmOD0NsVuhdq0OvcJE/s2520/20240116_140358.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2520" data-original-width="2520" height="581" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC621SSltS6fST5GO1W0PW7Z0tniPLcnGUxxtYe8vFwB2V2cksexpwX1HpWqzB1UVHYHHSJorqaOtMT3diiM8CGljpbfS9fTFDJbnVyZH8ZwGBAu6wGNaK740IMVw_CPAa7ZDSYPJocpJ-C9HqyKXkUwqZSMGMvVStYvi4wK4CYFmOD0NsVuhdq0OvcJE/w581-h581/20240116_140358.jpg" width="581" /></a><br /><br />Would you believe, after 32 years, I don't know her favorite color?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I know she decorates with a lot of these shades so I'm guessing she'll like this.<br /><br />Art Impressions sets used:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5543-journal-template-dies/" target="_blank">5543 – Journal Template Die Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5727-nested-oval-dies/" target="_blank">5727 – Nested Oval Dies</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5591-journal-rectangle-frames-die-set/" target="_blank">5591 – Journal Rectangle Frames Die Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5562-journal-letter-die-set/" target="_blank">5562 – Journal Letter Die Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5719-fb-fence-window-set/" target="_blank">5719 – FB Fence & Window Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5835-mini-journal-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5835 – Mini Journal Paper Pack</a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5588-journal-oval-frames-die-set/" target="_blank">5588 – Journal Oval Frames Die Set</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5592-harvest-journal-die-set/" target="_blank">5592 – Harvest Journal Die Set</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN_yBoUB9IYwE_F5kAWn6l-ZZIEFVWUuQRAZHItWr76Bo3-kubj5IB1v1rvMUj6UEZ-csFK69jS1o3sFpOqaVEJXBWZnUmzI_AZRx8EUZH-_dlBKxBwxwXQx-9h_xsYk048D7jiZB8z1SvV1pf-FnlYI3NfBaoLx0q-3dvm9lJlGah8o83pO_5hTvXXDI/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN_yBoUB9IYwE_F5kAWn6l-ZZIEFVWUuQRAZHItWr76Bo3-kubj5IB1v1rvMUj6UEZ-csFK69jS1o3sFpOqaVEJXBWZnUmzI_AZRx8EUZH-_dlBKxBwxwXQx-9h_xsYk048D7jiZB8z1SvV1pf-FnlYI3NfBaoLx0q-3dvm9lJlGah8o83pO_5hTvXXDI/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a><br /></div><p style="text-align: center;"><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/06fb3ebd-f17d-4a60-8776-db2b001230b2" rel="nofollow" style="text-align: left;" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/06fb3ebd-f17d-4a60-8776-db2b001230b2.jpg" /></a></p><!--LinkDeli Code End-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-24823700718178134292024-02-13T15:42:00.001-05:002024-02-22T16:34:20.673-05:00Mini Journal "Gift Box" and a tutorial for the Gift Card Pocket Bow from Art Impressions<p style="text-align: center;"> Happy Tuesday everyone!</p><p style="text-align: center;">Today I'm sharing a box that I made using the new <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5805-mini-journal-box/" target="_blank">5805 – Mini Journal Box Dies</a>.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1RAV-29-ezhc75-_b_dT7u844z2VuOA6uEaZ5dbykPZOF4KoHGLmdUIqaTQ40tu3C7ntlbH06LpF4V3NiQ88pd3q7dQ6P3KUm14tWqQD9hXrJGZGaOPfv0oR68V2Mg7PQvZdjPjYcizt99wPaFkRa03v3H-sv_13Ee9MShgxBr8CQlvs9BWxBFy8cc5s/s2660/20231203_084129.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2660" data-original-width="2660" height="574" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1RAV-29-ezhc75-_b_dT7u844z2VuOA6uEaZ5dbykPZOF4KoHGLmdUIqaTQ40tu3C7ntlbH06LpF4V3NiQ88pd3q7dQ6P3KUm14tWqQD9hXrJGZGaOPfv0oR68V2Mg7PQvZdjPjYcizt99wPaFkRa03v3H-sv_13Ee9MShgxBr8CQlvs9BWxBFy8cc5s/w574-h574/20231203_084129.jpg" width="574" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;">The gingham paper is from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5741-valentines-journal-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5741 – Valentines Paper Pack</a>.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqRttbTKQrwZXaN40NMlkeLalZosMIQ7liRcVROgC2EURr4OkAyXtqnya-8w34_-IQ-YjH3ZBPs26iR7X9v_1w5A32z0kDWTcvI2gjBeWaxjVdioZLLZweNjXaZby3wBmlWClyQuMWvJrE8nxAJ3OGHyL-RAB5xoMELD2m_8qRcewZ3ko3PnmY0xqZpSA/s2878/20231203_084712.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2878" data-original-width="2878" height="573" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqRttbTKQrwZXaN40NMlkeLalZosMIQ7liRcVROgC2EURr4OkAyXtqnya-8w34_-IQ-YjH3ZBPs26iR7X9v_1w5A32z0kDWTcvI2gjBeWaxjVdioZLLZweNjXaZby3wBmlWClyQuMWvJrE8nxAJ3OGHyL-RAB5xoMELD2m_8qRcewZ3ko3PnmY0xqZpSA/w573-h573/20231203_084712.jpg" width="573" /></a><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5805-mini-journal-box/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1800" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv5tucoXSt6AoYFvgFkkgOC5bMektyEbbW5YJ7hdgccmA45AOHEet_qgg4Oey2COe8awsiWdj2ShE0D9kKK-FY2ZxzEErVtd6a7nXUf-cirp8eoiC77pmCYNu2A6aittHKntn0u5VOFjnH2kNFXlZ2P2WCC_68al7bQZolN97QifYfk0g3djPCvrUlMLM/s320/4805.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My friend's name starts with K so I used a die from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5562-journal-letter-die-set/" target="_blank">5562 – Journal Letter Die Set</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCOrDjqkdS559i3_8qRZDuOJHVSc_aN3YwLUelfn4PhGonTAxmldtcAAa4M44X6tr1_7TaiC48zIwwGUQAzBCKXE6lyVqpIlc23bEZg_PcuCKOd5NKlXuEgW2IQ4IR1MFeW4lLj6CVKPP3yd8QJHlSDNmbluG7QMRHcti5jV82GUpe9lo8XKNrZVdLQDA/s3232/20231203_084635.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3232" data-original-width="3024" height="613" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCOrDjqkdS559i3_8qRZDuOJHVSc_aN3YwLUelfn4PhGonTAxmldtcAAa4M44X6tr1_7TaiC48zIwwGUQAzBCKXE6lyVqpIlc23bEZg_PcuCKOd5NKlXuEgW2IQ4IR1MFeW4lLj6CVKPP3yd8QJHlSDNmbluG7QMRHcti5jV82GUpe9lo8XKNrZVdLQDA/w573-h613/20231203_084635.jpg" width="573" /></a><br /><br />The little oval "tag" was made using the center of the oval frame in the Journal Template Die set.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I cut off the bottom to make it fit in the pocket.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3_92UrhwEGDS7v6rwMFnOuM5p7qLZaebkiLFjAirQi7xNM5UYtYZyKKCYpNOLtWJIxmPFNCLPB6EWH3vboVJ1wBqdK8-_QxQDswVxvkgPRikUt-HWwZJRY8btcTYnVR8qXZsrlxyQgqeppf3bU4R61QlxiXR5HoNn5BjaQWUszXTSslKjHFAyLg2QW-I/s2809/20231203_084738.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2809" data-original-width="2809" height="577" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3_92UrhwEGDS7v6rwMFnOuM5p7qLZaebkiLFjAirQi7xNM5UYtYZyKKCYpNOLtWJIxmPFNCLPB6EWH3vboVJ1wBqdK8-_QxQDswVxvkgPRikUt-HWwZJRY8btcTYnVR8qXZsrlxyQgqeppf3bU4R61QlxiXR5HoNn5BjaQWUszXTSslKjHFAyLg2QW-I/w577-h577/20231203_084738.jpg" width="577" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmsfAg3VaGuaZHtaHVDO8GSIaWEG_9hDBSBbTQA3uKOUSmoqru_G1UTTSsJTeQ2DXSZMZdSihvcWVh7k2mP6EiKqZEm8FcJk5vmSSpy3WgWUAokVi2WCoFGFRKVC7zWL0s2rYnWk6dhhMh3VlL5VbwSIzAs2YyV95GnZUGNU-hBBjBhXNL5kLFAKylkZU/s2718/20231203_084717.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2718" data-original-width="2718" height="582" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmsfAg3VaGuaZHtaHVDO8GSIaWEG_9hDBSBbTQA3uKOUSmoqru_G1UTTSsJTeQ2DXSZMZdSihvcWVh7k2mP6EiKqZEm8FcJk5vmSSpy3WgWUAokVi2WCoFGFRKVC7zWL0s2rYnWk6dhhMh3VlL5VbwSIzAs2YyV95GnZUGNU-hBBjBhXNL5kLFAKylkZU/w582-h582/20231203_084717.jpg" width="582" /></a><br /><br />I may just have happened to have some Reese's Thins laying around and discovered</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">that two of them fit perfectly into the little box as well.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbE6ueNKyBZUDKdsJbiGUHPwYkVHM3xLrhqAByEGjBX83L8FBxBWPPaVbGCKyRhFWfSpTLoExtlToUAiW9F2FiriC0wIav_qT4GNy7CsdC5soYrZjqK0QG5tiRbmxF-gZyfJIyUUTW_3x_pzOFYaoc1MZNKItGfIP3D4t7JTV5vxuJcy-HFE-xSWIdX9U/s1970/20240212_165337.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1970" data-original-width="1970" height="583" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbE6ueNKyBZUDKdsJbiGUHPwYkVHM3xLrhqAByEGjBX83L8FBxBWPPaVbGCKyRhFWfSpTLoExtlToUAiW9F2FiriC0wIav_qT4GNy7CsdC5soYrZjqK0QG5tiRbmxF-gZyfJIyUUTW_3x_pzOFYaoc1MZNKItGfIP3D4t7JTV5vxuJcy-HFE-xSWIdX9U/w583-h583/20240212_165337.jpg" width="583" /></a><br /><br />Though I didn't use a bow on my box, I recently received a question about how to assemble</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the bow from the new <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5811-gift-card-pocket/" target="_blank">5811 – Gift Card Pocket Dies</a>.<br /><br />Here's a quick picture tutorial showing how to put these adorable bows together.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I must say that I LOVE them!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Step 1: Die cut the necessary pieces.<br />You'll need two of the one that looks like a fishing bobber.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7fPonAEA5UobHIXalr4xhChzjvYb_HJssShk02HwsW2Wt-yHFxpPsC6FnPxifnfk3y2ndPcCVfG2vi2AWwk4qEtdO_hNumRZBNNJVPBvSCjlnBD_g2wkvlKQ9BMurGKsLy0IEAp2OUeTC3sPZqb8UceHjJsQNcNwSvnGYUGYdRSV1EZK6olwKKuDGtA/s3024/20240212_173339.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="584" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7fPonAEA5UobHIXalr4xhChzjvYb_HJssShk02HwsW2Wt-yHFxpPsC6FnPxifnfk3y2ndPcCVfG2vi2AWwk4qEtdO_hNumRZBNNJVPBvSCjlnBD_g2wkvlKQ9BMurGKsLy0IEAp2OUeTC3sPZqb8UceHjJsQNcNwSvnGYUGYdRSV1EZK6olwKKuDGtA/w584-h584/20240212_173339.jpg" width="584" /></a><br /><br />Step 2: Put a dot of glue on the oval shapes and fold them over.<br />Don't crease them because you want them to be "fluffy."</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdiRRtHU39VzMGNy2myFk-pgd66ITKB4EEnctIhrBFHtuUimClv0uLQuEjxVIdyMhOdvmYOJ5k3nSuPcGtP2f8QfkZQM5j9gWaFPPrBFZ8I9C83iBAtflUsHrnSrxf2r_J6IzqlNKsl7DgjJQ0VnB6ZmnXL_nMXhtUIiHxm3Ck3OzNS-c3p9aQMmed9uU/s2520/20240212_173947.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2520" data-original-width="2520" height="584" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdiRRtHU39VzMGNy2myFk-pgd66ITKB4EEnctIhrBFHtuUimClv0uLQuEjxVIdyMhOdvmYOJ5k3nSuPcGtP2f8QfkZQM5j9gWaFPPrBFZ8I9C83iBAtflUsHrnSrxf2r_J6IzqlNKsl7DgjJQ0VnB6ZmnXL_nMXhtUIiHxm3Ck3OzNS-c3p9aQMmed9uU/w584-h584/20240212_173947.jpg" width="584" /></a><br /><br />Step 3: Glue them onto the long piece overlapping them a bit in the center.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf9jT9D1moY09SCBXUn6tUjln0B9uWomSuMmm6IUTtMHEHQ7vPcg_8DpO9sWF6NW2gCrhhMwTvODy-97BYanTj-Ps0cx0j2kBnyAM0uHefjW05Npgt8ccRaWb4GrM1bWrSSwUtzUIGQBgZ4BbCxtIM0LQKp9c01A4Dqcjutgc1pK4IC_qr52QFj_aJu6w/s3024/20240212_174051.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="586" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf9jT9D1moY09SCBXUn6tUjln0B9uWomSuMmm6IUTtMHEHQ7vPcg_8DpO9sWF6NW2gCrhhMwTvODy-97BYanTj-Ps0cx0j2kBnyAM0uHefjW05Npgt8ccRaWb4GrM1bWrSSwUtzUIGQBgZ4BbCxtIM0LQKp9c01A4Dqcjutgc1pK4IC_qr52QFj_aJu6w/w586-h586/20240212_174051.jpg" width="586" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Step 4: Place a dab of glue in the middle and add the little strip of paper to it as shown.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJqpEHj7kUFVKo3FGVVHebOSlOxsMLNwiIadTO-wBgTaglv7DRTWCSyvuvWHIb7yq5qHlHs8ZLw6mRU-FoIlG8WvHHYmFpeb1qblhVoBdRJfBcS3qK5gVhphuxhyphenhyphenDJTY60AV-acJNIM6SXAj83YykRg9yg2l4YqsK0d9gNSlYs-eYW_QJ8XAqNEyN03vo/s3024/20240212_174120.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="590" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJqpEHj7kUFVKo3FGVVHebOSlOxsMLNwiIadTO-wBgTaglv7DRTWCSyvuvWHIb7yq5qHlHs8ZLw6mRU-FoIlG8WvHHYmFpeb1qblhVoBdRJfBcS3qK5gVhphuxhyphenhyphenDJTY60AV-acJNIM6SXAj83YykRg9yg2l4YqsK0d9gNSlYs-eYW_QJ8XAqNEyN03vo/w590-h590/20240212_174120.jpg" width="590" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Step 5: Flip it over and fold down the top part of the strip and glue it down.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuQvnxwXgPkpsDoHFRj4gpJ7r7dZf7EdH219fqJHS6j64Ie5T-ez96QSzFj2B93zE57tMOHJfWCdCbNDFN0t9BRK4WVsz-XiG3skaTaBesKbnIT6ZB4Jbl9Wt-_cYRA330dOFHaMTKioDzI4Uh5U0AH-hPPlEmQiLW84aETIHTc8u3ZMyEs8FF61ToA6A/s3024/20240212_174140.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="590" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuQvnxwXgPkpsDoHFRj4gpJ7r7dZf7EdH219fqJHS6j64Ie5T-ez96QSzFj2B93zE57tMOHJfWCdCbNDFN0t9BRK4WVsz-XiG3skaTaBesKbnIT6ZB4Jbl9Wt-_cYRA330dOFHaMTKioDzI4Uh5U0AH-hPPlEmQiLW84aETIHTc8u3ZMyEs8FF61ToA6A/w590-h590/20240212_174140.jpg" width="590" /></a><br /><br />Step 6: Put another dab of glue down and fold up the bottom portion of the little strip.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Flip it over and you have a sweet, little bow. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2Ts_DF4RkhfISbRD98L89M4hCMBmogp5Pzgg6Q-PIAfy-C_YexFYWvLBeHQxuGlkXRV8-pJm1KPgvkEx9WU5l1Adi0G5EqOI4hQoe4kBfs8mivCYdJbAN0WY9QTcWnLvoZAwMdRHOtdKJliY8jajgGuX6uR4pzk9KRRd1GmQAaTGiKC9RMurSeiX6AcI/s3024/20240212_174201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="589" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2Ts_DF4RkhfISbRD98L89M4hCMBmogp5Pzgg6Q-PIAfy-C_YexFYWvLBeHQxuGlkXRV8-pJm1KPgvkEx9WU5l1Adi0G5EqOI4hQoe4kBfs8mivCYdJbAN0WY9QTcWnLvoZAwMdRHOtdKJliY8jajgGuX6uR4pzk9KRRd1GmQAaTGiKC9RMurSeiX6AcI/w589-h589/20240212_174201.jpg" width="589" /></a><br /><br />I hope you like my little gift box and that this bow tutorial will help if you weren't quite sure how to use it. I can't wait to see your creations!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFffQC4b3Igo_pyWqdljbXpEe5JmjPKCeINS0Nf9ZZJRZe82RXv-Yavoc0-yiEIyZc5-9YoUAEOxFRbRURuzOP4RpWhOXSYBpZcHjBusiBZ-8DEmdIejO5t13V0CpaJdXRiyudMkxyGMf7SEE-cgS5jTRBMUj7LBkLGzd0OHn5gthR5Mclm6VibHWT3V8/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFffQC4b3Igo_pyWqdljbXpEe5JmjPKCeINS0Nf9ZZJRZe82RXv-Yavoc0-yiEIyZc5-9YoUAEOxFRbRURuzOP4RpWhOXSYBpZcHjBusiBZ-8DEmdIejO5t13V0CpaJdXRiyudMkxyGMf7SEE-cgS5jTRBMUj7LBkLGzd0OHn5gthR5Mclm6VibHWT3V8/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Gift Box Bow tutorial--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/f0843873-f1dc-4221-b3a3-ddaa3dba665e" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/f0843873-f1dc-4221-b3a3-ddaa3dba665e.jpg" /></a>
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I have lots more earrings to share today.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZbzEFzjJs9hsKt5U1aCRne07Rns2VYP6jV-UqqLJ7dJXrWzKtDOlOQ_CoqeqaivrLiUpWB8HCaMkA1CePK6-MFiH2FTjwZmtOsWWaogEIeD_djeF5sQ7vGsFgIb7lDt9vAxECVbl8cbjM1SykmKJNLKuhBZ3-UvxH_7T8G-Ck3buCKZnGa8AEDlQBqqs/s4032/20240129_213931.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="731" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZbzEFzjJs9hsKt5U1aCRne07Rns2VYP6jV-UqqLJ7dJXrWzKtDOlOQ_CoqeqaivrLiUpWB8HCaMkA1CePK6-MFiH2FTjwZmtOsWWaogEIeD_djeF5sQ7vGsFgIb7lDt9vAxECVbl8cbjM1SykmKJNLKuhBZ3-UvxH_7T8G-Ck3buCKZnGa8AEDlQBqqs/w548-h731/20240129_213931.jpg" width="548" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Most are Valentine earrings but one was made for International Zebra Day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvof8URitWwmqDmj8iTVAGNPZ2yq4PsndudlYY2VC0lKErwR8720ewuttn63lgd38NBh07LNhPFF8n9EDn9C-sY6q7tJXh4PmNo9O5LmsfEmOkoIoJFPV6QUNRAM9UfQyP_fUYdOkORz3I4PUP06VpxCcupl157NFS90MC874u9-Cc6NPAr-ep7Xwojs8/s1080/zebra%20day.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvof8URitWwmqDmj8iTVAGNPZ2yq4PsndudlYY2VC0lKErwR8720ewuttn63lgd38NBh07LNhPFF8n9EDn9C-sY6q7tJXh4PmNo9O5LmsfEmOkoIoJFPV6QUNRAM9UfQyP_fUYdOkORz3I4PUP06VpxCcupl157NFS90MC874u9-Cc6NPAr-ep7Xwojs8/s320/zebra%20day.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My friend Heather and I always twin for this.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwh_EeduEMTZ5J0j50YV0u_yCbCKueLpxY5VvAyMgn1J5yt7C3LoIFvZBiRFgAxDfgoPHlJnm-jS4KZm54u2Oi0FT8n8kw_D-P1vO6LxzzO1MQgHcNR0DtL9z-6P6KKnGZq5PEO6StG21rUzkr157Z01xbLbDrC5RbOXdQRCYBrui7bPFXuB4KicJ1-_U/s960/426126981_1069808144234951_4114236398182017797_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="956" height="521" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwh_EeduEMTZ5J0j50YV0u_yCbCKueLpxY5VvAyMgn1J5yt7C3LoIFvZBiRFgAxDfgoPHlJnm-jS4KZm54u2Oi0FT8n8kw_D-P1vO6LxzzO1MQgHcNR0DtL9z-6P6KKnGZq5PEO6StG21rUzkr157Z01xbLbDrC5RbOXdQRCYBrui7bPFXuB4KicJ1-_U/w519-h521/426126981_1069808144234951_4114236398182017797_n.jpg" width="519" /></a><br /><br />Now for the Valentine earrings. <br />Two of my work friends and I bought matching red and white heart sweaters and plan to wear them over our black dresses that we all have. We will "triple" with these earrings.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZkYM0t_wiWaX-AYhiDL6aV47zl65Jj8qDba0ZvXXYEwPSvOHE-JSqZRmX7VuP3YQP1y3oZiDa2rdMd19F8d8sr0Lb8qCJkMkRWSkI5jEiH498ZHQFK0XF4FnMvXkEEAUGjZyvOj7jyC8bGF9aZB-oz2qP1ylgXPVEyxvx1dUTTqGU4o5soctgd7oWiwI/s4032/20240204_113154%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="693" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZkYM0t_wiWaX-AYhiDL6aV47zl65Jj8qDba0ZvXXYEwPSvOHE-JSqZRmX7VuP3YQP1y3oZiDa2rdMd19F8d8sr0Lb8qCJkMkRWSkI5jEiH498ZHQFK0XF4FnMvXkEEAUGjZyvOj7jyC8bGF9aZB-oz2qP1ylgXPVEyxvx1dUTTqGU4o5soctgd7oWiwI/w520-h693/20240204_113154%201.jpg" width="520" /></a><br /><br />These were for my friend Shelly.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic_iyR4K4SZqDN3rrLrpbxzv_5voF5oq7YCl9MnLvUTesUPw4MV2cdPgSmJO3YR1u9GjJJwuKKrEwF_QgXGktJgRrUAvk0Dc2ZTT2aLT6mID8dCbmzLpGRvcGnR2S4WTfqb3pWh2FspErxUBXCSdpsy8ykJWypYuZh1fiv-BvzZAkUErowS7GmKX2KrAs/s4032/20240204_113236%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="696" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic_iyR4K4SZqDN3rrLrpbxzv_5voF5oq7YCl9MnLvUTesUPw4MV2cdPgSmJO3YR1u9GjJJwuKKrEwF_QgXGktJgRrUAvk0Dc2ZTT2aLT6mID8dCbmzLpGRvcGnR2S4WTfqb3pWh2FspErxUBXCSdpsy8ykJWypYuZh1fiv-BvzZAkUErowS7GmKX2KrAs/w522-h696/20240204_113236%201.jpg" width="522" /></a><br /><br />This pair used the same paper as yesterday but was cut in a different shape.<br />These were for Teri.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVxXm-QFQ2kPQCPtrisncBSJCle1kZ7VdLQUizC-NyQ3FLxc0JZ271jN9gE-1kPs5pbBTNfUjzjzJLi3MnQox0nex0w7NZVOICobsjyoczuZpAN_rrFu2s11uGISnLCQsDm1fuUvtR0T0zMGumzAcQmiS_w_dJ7LAoaS9fYfzBQ3XOrXG9Jj4gVIp1-jM/s4032/20240204_123416%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="692" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVxXm-QFQ2kPQCPtrisncBSJCle1kZ7VdLQUizC-NyQ3FLxc0JZ271jN9gE-1kPs5pbBTNfUjzjzJLi3MnQox0nex0w7NZVOICobsjyoczuZpAN_rrFu2s11uGISnLCQsDm1fuUvtR0T0zMGumzAcQmiS_w_dJ7LAoaS9fYfzBQ3XOrXG9Jj4gVIp1-jM/w520-h692/20240204_123416%201.jpg" width="520" /></a><br /><br />And these...more for ME!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">lol!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwBfdtZkLsGQet-mCEIEivRGgYpzNBptZBQDqY1FShv3f-vsv_8C2c4aNIjonBBYZ7pxpOKBlHljzJl9b72LMoEVgNFUZhBDc_s3lTo-SwYL_AHvBISPqA9OTLxVvoEJ9lhuXerJ67uATnIasL0_OulPtkPBnAfyR8t-McjKTfEQC_uANB1n7K9b15vEc/s4032/20240204_123452%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="707" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwBfdtZkLsGQet-mCEIEivRGgYpzNBptZBQDqY1FShv3f-vsv_8C2c4aNIjonBBYZ7pxpOKBlHljzJl9b72LMoEVgNFUZhBDc_s3lTo-SwYL_AHvBISPqA9OTLxVvoEJ9lhuXerJ67uATnIasL0_OulPtkPBnAfyR8t-McjKTfEQC_uANB1n7K9b15vEc/w530-h707/20240204_123452%201.jpg" width="530" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEcSWcTldfYYOpGxJtjTRMVy1uJNaqyNkq8m4tshUKmp3oSpXlZ_UOu4YqxaISvG0qLVxwlMsh1iZvsHEKqB29fg7Xlen1BOmsjtd-1NJG4shWhKk8sd0Un7_lCJbuymV7_DHPqh2i6g8FtIAZ5Yw_Z7l026VfkDeBwtzgpxpswZNs7_pPV_mgjDCe5rY/s4032/20240204_123459%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-44207055955703843862024-02-07T06:00:00.002-05:002024-02-07T06:00:00.362-05:00Valentine Earrings<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've been tinkering with making paper earrings for over a year now.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I love the endless possibilities.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here are 3 more pairs.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The hearts and pink floral pair were for work friends and the striped pair are mine.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg304IGB-pxuglR00Yyc07DupTrSybt6mEUDIgEZkD5T20igg6sdK6uHWcE8ZhWx-Mw63EHG_rb5DB6u-SLJVztNOGjkXgliYP0aNrdnrSGaUhkUpoygx2Gs4KuWmyTaL-V6MsfsGPFp7wgIAhVt0mkw3qcIjYJZ9TU4PVlr8P6GM6jkw-c2kCn8lebjIA/s4032/20240204_111522%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="791" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg304IGB-pxuglR00Yyc07DupTrSybt6mEUDIgEZkD5T20igg6sdK6uHWcE8ZhWx-Mw63EHG_rb5DB6u-SLJVztNOGjkXgliYP0aNrdnrSGaUhkUpoygx2Gs4KuWmyTaL-V6MsfsGPFp7wgIAhVt0mkw3qcIjYJZ9TU4PVlr8P6GM6jkw-c2kCn8lebjIA/w593-h791/20240204_111522%201.jpg" width="593" /></a><br /><br />I always do about 3 layers of heavy-duty card stock. I don't seal them. <br />I've had several pairs for over a year and worn them MANY times and they're still going strong.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0efFVS4WyKFsTu-XZXypg9CE_Mc7sa0mqzbYeqEumDKdLjcLSF-VSdQmTIth2psBQuozV2Rs3q52E6WEpeH8IrizDpu0ZXt-rA0Vb5ghLeLRAYuqCcie1hfyej69_GxNn344ierA5jGRfoMzCct0N_eNnx0RrkeaY9S8LAzzL1y-gDisagGaNRc1iv8I/s4032/20240204_111528%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="793" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0efFVS4WyKFsTu-XZXypg9CE_Mc7sa0mqzbYeqEumDKdLjcLSF-VSdQmTIth2psBQuozV2Rs3q52E6WEpeH8IrizDpu0ZXt-rA0Vb5ghLeLRAYuqCcie1hfyej69_GxNn344ierA5jGRfoMzCct0N_eNnx0RrkeaY9S8LAzzL1y-gDisagGaNRc1iv8I/w595-h793/20240204_111528%201.jpg" width="595" /></a><br /><br />Happy Valentine's Day everyone!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-51374924578217176262024-02-06T08:00:00.001-05:002024-02-06T08:00:00.162-05:00Snowman Thank You from Art Impressions<p style="text-align: center;">Happy Tuesday everyone!</p><p style="text-align: center;"> It's February and still VERY much winter where I live.</p><p style="text-align: center;">I needed a thank you card and pulled out some fairly new sets and also used a<br /> BRAND NEW die from the <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5811-gift-card-pocket/" target="_blank">5811 – Gift Card Pocket Dies</a>.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3EUSy8wP_d_0jjqLiiD5IK0DSv7ocYHfOmZLEaDxf0Aw9UmzHxKlezkJZxxTgAT8wi1DB0-lGkalwFBsGLt5scQC0HlZjotbyBsmskIcEMa4l8-aHqCGCfbe8HT2vYe7wrw8ri9cuTJe58DWAWZp3-DUpI2wWBxIR_C3GK8NLM7ewLZ3r1_sxXC0HJDM/s3495/1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3495" data-original-width="3024" height="679" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3EUSy8wP_d_0jjqLiiD5IK0DSv7ocYHfOmZLEaDxf0Aw9UmzHxKlezkJZxxTgAT8wi1DB0-lGkalwFBsGLt5scQC0HlZjotbyBsmskIcEMa4l8-aHqCGCfbe8HT2vYe7wrw8ri9cuTJe58DWAWZp3-DUpI2wWBxIR_C3GK8NLM7ewLZ3r1_sxXC0HJDM/w588-h679/1.jpg" width="588" /></a><br /><br />This smiley little snowman is a front and back so he can be used in window cards as well. I used Dr. Ph Martin's white paint to add details to his clothing. This paint is AMAZING and so versatile.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All Art Impressions products that I used are linked below.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiutibYcne-6duOxLfulaBvR8wGC77FPEYMI9ubZPcbgR2wE2oem0-4oGloQ3dyYN4t68lmDGLb_AJOVSbbQODXzJ_JXu2qwcMPkhW2WWO6UEu9TueAc4eOY5z7X116yM13MlyWasLPs9Gram7u_Xa_uXOTJ0WJ7ieEx2Ykh109wGvhsJQbvwZxIzyFjIY/s3290/2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3290" data-original-width="3024" height="644" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiutibYcne-6duOxLfulaBvR8wGC77FPEYMI9ubZPcbgR2wE2oem0-4oGloQ3dyYN4t68lmDGLb_AJOVSbbQODXzJ_JXu2qwcMPkhW2WWO6UEu9TueAc4eOY5z7X116yM13MlyWasLPs9Gram7u_Xa_uXOTJ0WJ7ieEx2Ykh109wGvhsJQbvwZxIzyFjIY/w591-h644/2.jpg" width="591" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI8OxBn6jBE0Gqdx2WbNcvVR-QzXKjXFvQCtwIiT9IHKO4hMHcAr5Owe6_DC5GasOG2NcZtdzQDn_qeSscGvcjNJTZ1hHC6dpNdueGH2ad25hwWUUOV83hjMYvawA6RYe5xEItF12fRGhRTXed8jSg9Lf-IBPyChwiT4StsGn2eknZe7x3FJdrLLCCPYg/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI8OxBn6jBE0Gqdx2WbNcvVR-QzXKjXFvQCtwIiT9IHKO4hMHcAr5Owe6_DC5GasOG2NcZtdzQDn_qeSscGvcjNJTZ1hHC6dpNdueGH2ad25hwWUUOV83hjMYvawA6RYe5xEItF12fRGhRTXed8jSg9Lf-IBPyChwiT4StsGn2eknZe7x3FJdrLLCCPYg/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a><br /><br />Copics used:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">R00, R02, R37, R81, E31, E40, BG0000</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">BG02, BG34, W3, W4, N2, N4</div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Snowman Thank You--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/7f76f94f-d832-4032-8245-867a07a8f5fe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/7f76f94f-d832-4032-8245-867a07a8f5fe.jpg" /></a>
<script async="true" class="linkdeli-widget" data-campaign="7f76f94f-d832-4032-8245-867a07a8f5fe" src="https://linkdeli.com/widget.js?id=f5e8378456858c916708"></script><!--LinkDeli Code End-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-16032233416994828822024-02-01T12:00:00.002-05:002024-02-01T12:00:00.144-05:00Die Cut Floral Valentine from Art Impressions<p style="text-align: center;"> You Spin Me Round!</p><p style="text-align: center;">That's the new challenge at Art Impressions.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Round cards, circles on cards, dots, pearls...</p><p style="text-align: center;">Anything circular.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuu9mDFQcxHnSC1O8zpgwpelTHNOufi06q1q_ZQ0XfwGCGknWGZ5PL8w6AEaZ52c4s-1sSb7bs5CaOe0spaFvZQoMH22__7sYgzBKv62rje_Cz9FNVFeo8vRSdKum8FPO4XdnbCr392gDe_hlguSwDUZqC2vWU2h3wpDz5b6ajRFHn40l1sMASP55QGpE/s4032/20240130_184559.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="567" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuu9mDFQcxHnSC1O8zpgwpelTHNOufi06q1q_ZQ0XfwGCGknWGZ5PL8w6AEaZ52c4s-1sSb7bs5CaOe0spaFvZQoMH22__7sYgzBKv62rje_Cz9FNVFeo8vRSdKum8FPO4XdnbCr392gDe_hlguSwDUZqC2vWU2h3wpDz5b6ajRFHn40l1sMASP55QGpE/w567-h567/20240130_184559.jpg" width="567" /></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEex70_OW6bcvZEtToFWeM7C1hsJRxOoUvMsf5I8WQexiqGZ-IJd23_W3w1RMDlUg24k28CGt8-InNi9huPY6vZfvpNgw4brVIJUZlIvHVbjyOFvmjYr0dR1DKnb5NgdJgUCYiRxjBkFMkx1QJMJBGFd6A3Li98JZLwQEdJObPfnyiFB07bAXh6oS1zQ8/s1574/369.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1574" data-original-width="1574" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEex70_OW6bcvZEtToFWeM7C1hsJRxOoUvMsf5I8WQexiqGZ-IJd23_W3w1RMDlUg24k28CGt8-InNi9huPY6vZfvpNgw4brVIJUZlIvHVbjyOFvmjYr0dR1DKnb5NgdJgUCYiRxjBkFMkx1QJMJBGFd6A3Li98JZLwQEdJObPfnyiFB07bAXh6oS1zQ8/s320/369.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello everyone.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm the featured artist for this challenge and I've chosen to make a Valentine <br />card using dies and paper from Art Impressions.<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I used only dies, no stamps, for this card.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5543-journal-template-dies/" target="_blank">5543 – Journal Template Die Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5719-fb-fence-window-set/" target="_blank">5719 – FB Fence & Window Set</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5727-nested-oval-dies/" target="_blank">5727 – Nested Oval Dies</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/circle-double-stitched-dies-5064/" target="_blank">5064 – Circle Double Stitched Dies</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/rectangle-a2-double-stitched-dies-5063/" target="_blank">5063 – Rectangle A2 Double Stitched Dies</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFkg0N3-o-AdbcxLESk5P9CCX7lCy1jb409WWzerZGh-Y7qE0NZBinXDmOXSPheOMjQHi53kH47YyDagf7CZATYP5zrVVginBpRcSMFCxYibYqtbR27T0WHP-dsr87KwPN3DKCvHjrrudgCepn5Jpf1lcethO1z6tcYoU3xlx7Ty2U5SjH2uMjbEAk7rM/s2501/20240130_174721.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2501" data-original-width="2501" height="570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFkg0N3-o-AdbcxLESk5P9CCX7lCy1jb409WWzerZGh-Y7qE0NZBinXDmOXSPheOMjQHi53kH47YyDagf7CZATYP5zrVVginBpRcSMFCxYibYqtbR27T0WHP-dsr87KwPN3DKCvHjrrudgCepn5Jpf1lcethO1z6tcYoU3xlx7Ty2U5SjH2uMjbEAk7rM/w570-h570/20240130_174721.jpg" width="570" /></a><br /><br />These are all the shapes I cut. I didn't end up using one of the red ovals. (two halves)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5UibVZ8sCmpLGuv7_cTKKW5qk8b7N7prLcxOdu_gLBEOkgLDZ_fzXWg5ipvM-1b_9uuARMc-m7tsuKpa_ydc6nAzggWCpUGxfFjaoaLqzfBbzsxIgHlLDeabJHy5kI8ktouSfQtWPaLK_aLmapAQyw0X_b6c47_DT6sJ9jgF8oT0eLSwQ4ltBcwUiE0/s2283/20240130_175147.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2283" data-original-width="2283" height="568" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5UibVZ8sCmpLGuv7_cTKKW5qk8b7N7prLcxOdu_gLBEOkgLDZ_fzXWg5ipvM-1b_9uuARMc-m7tsuKpa_ydc6nAzggWCpUGxfFjaoaLqzfBbzsxIgHlLDeabJHy5kI8ktouSfQtWPaLK_aLmapAQyw0X_b6c47_DT6sJ9jgF8oT0eLSwQ4ltBcwUiE0/w568-h568/20240130_175147.jpg" width="568" /></a><br /><br />All of the patterned paper is from Art Impressions.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5741-valentines-journal-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5741 – Valentines Paper Pack</a><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5812-christmas-s2-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5812 – Christmas S2 Paper Pack</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJRVV-1BYY83egzO4SKB_AMuGjdM12RG8GaaPxp4JQVFZxz3GXnKWBUZ-giiiJtPQXFTImE5UKAwY6cXy66KLP6K4vOE_EXHp8T2pfChXHOxmBhvSnO2doOWzMrMgPXTGXcYNbZ_jp8j6v-hhxIc7vu9dETc1Bp5hocTXsZFj0TPAEuC_jp4VQWZdmAUY/s2445/20240130_184140.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2445" data-original-width="2445" height="570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJRVV-1BYY83egzO4SKB_AMuGjdM12RG8GaaPxp4JQVFZxz3GXnKWBUZ-giiiJtPQXFTImE5UKAwY6cXy66KLP6K4vOE_EXHp8T2pfChXHOxmBhvSnO2doOWzMrMgPXTGXcYNbZ_jp8j6v-hhxIc7vu9dETc1Bp5hocTXsZFj0TPAEuC_jp4VQWZdmAUY/w570-h570/20240130_184140.jpg" width="570" /></a><br /><br />My card used 3 different sized circle dies, circular sequins and polka dot paper. What will YOU create with circles??<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6j_pF8fI3rac21t7FlwmG9kAQAqcqCaRA38fl1O5drJJHoPJKvUiDtwMj6BMsBJbNScJs-NqoCho3lPR4QGb5CjcnpqdEpHWPVMJoCN3qPUjvC1qaIuadl4qAgAeUJj04hOkusF_fgQY1OH18kcp1zSUOgEROFRoJ3UxlK6lT2HbtiHkLMF2Nd_YBp8/s4032/20240130_184606.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6j_pF8fI3rac21t7FlwmG9kAQAqcqCaRA38fl1O5drJJHoPJKvUiDtwMj6BMsBJbNScJs-NqoCho3lPR4QGb5CjcnpqdEpHWPVMJoCN3qPUjvC1qaIuadl4qAgAeUJj04hOkusF_fgQY1OH18kcp1zSUOgEROFRoJ3UxlK6lT2HbtiHkLMF2Nd_YBp8/w572-h572/20240130_184606.jpg" width="572" /></a><br /><br />I hope you all have a wonderful Valentine's Day!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ3kgSZxKnRBXQH5XjMTWqX5b1ZYoZ2QIvyTC67tyrCp7bmOQCowKqZWExjQYWfjetMAibSGQxyhLQxoi3szdnHjm-eoukt9kP1qzl5DQS-etElsv19ck5bvj707WhZXdjkdEwooDVufKw_KySjlS0Ffj4dFFSOv4TZuqtJP_CYfypV9U-kIDsMV2qmFw/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ3kgSZxKnRBXQH5XjMTWqX5b1ZYoZ2QIvyTC67tyrCp7bmOQCowKqZWExjQYWfjetMAibSGQxyhLQxoi3szdnHjm-eoukt9kP1qzl5DQS-etElsv19ck5bvj707WhZXdjkdEwooDVufKw_KySjlS0Ffj4dFFSOv4TZuqtJP_CYfypV9U-kIDsMV2qmFw/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/a28d70bb-b423-4012-b14d-d2882ce57d24" rel="nofollow" style="text-align: left;" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/a28d70bb-b423-4012-b14d-d2882ce57d24.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></p>
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<!--end InLinkz code-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-55833513903261147572024-02-01T08:00:00.001-05:002024-02-01T08:00:00.157-05:00New Gift Card Pocket from Art Impressions<p style="text-align: center;"> Hey everyone!</p><p style="text-align: center;">Did you see the cute new <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5811-gift-card-pocket/" target="_blank">5811 – Gift Card Pocket Dies</a>?</p><p style="text-align: center;">I created two sets for future occasions. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8cUFBfSpAOggy74jxwAtc5b_0jXkHaWNgVfQbvszdDtbuOb8nnjvwYjGqruwlDNMNKPFwABOvMJkx6XN3Mcl2muqB53rA3jutTPplx7_cW-3A7xRzAA88NIfdzcaNZ1fegMy_vFlfA6hZGWWuUkkGbIih1HVFDrQpqPEMj8Bt-RbKpreNReDLfep20nM/s2484/20231229_140315.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2452" data-original-width="2484" height="565" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8cUFBfSpAOggy74jxwAtc5b_0jXkHaWNgVfQbvszdDtbuOb8nnjvwYjGqruwlDNMNKPFwABOvMJkx6XN3Mcl2muqB53rA3jutTPplx7_cW-3A7xRzAA88NIfdzcaNZ1fegMy_vFlfA6hZGWWuUkkGbIih1HVFDrQpqPEMj8Bt-RbKpreNReDLfep20nM/w572-h565/20231229_140315.jpg" width="572" /></a><br /><br />Though I love EVERYTHING about this set I think my favorite part is the bow.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2419" data-original-width="2419" height="573" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicL0H4y_zbkP8ep14QLR1V5RIrq2vEG76-KUq55QqD7MDsSUpkue0S0MnrSU_CoC52QjS4PIWcGalGpoCw4LTjGqgHED3dWrLW510OpH8LDGqL26vZ85YBTQHqChAdM1D5EDoXgqZGtg0oM9pCHcKDhYLIoyfjkxryCBYFqz0oUGHfKh-ymwHfOj5FI-g/w573-h573/20231229_140229.jpg" width="573" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I cut two butterflies so that I could pop the wings up and add some dimension. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM0qF0l3UxWjBJ3m4ZfThniuWLiOGFG2e78o-WxzC0eBNNUYwpwhFoeSZVjr4xIj-WrpOVBQp5wMaBpEZQfXesWnBi5y6eFQAIFrTJ3XXSXEO0gAhXoGjy7MrG6oo6WHCb1HKuXr3uUkPFnD506Y6r7gpdvAiIg08C-3GUFf0pcUmMa5fqE0l4qVCG3v8/s2342/20231229_140459.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello and happy Friday!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is something I've been wanting to try for a while now.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I stamped some images and then shaded them with a simple #2 pencil to create depth.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6yQyCO67s6JAK5tMRnO6nhNRtVsDGMQM8yDBXW-Jlf1Ep0302oa5XlpFha2-K-4KjB5rKLoZ2Gj1ZkoBHaU7x6EypkCAiBFOjw-P17NIByWs67G5WaiMfzZVJsk9OxnQSkxQGwTicTDRB27qVSYgdkHRllsFxEcR7IaMxRMHhV8DohVXarU57fCkm0ck/s3024/20240120_213037.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="554" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6yQyCO67s6JAK5tMRnO6nhNRtVsDGMQM8yDBXW-Jlf1Ep0302oa5XlpFha2-K-4KjB5rKLoZ2Gj1ZkoBHaU7x6EypkCAiBFOjw-P17NIByWs67G5WaiMfzZVJsk9OxnQSkxQGwTicTDRB27qVSYgdkHRllsFxEcR7IaMxRMHhV8DohVXarU57fCkm0ck/w554-h554/20240120_213037.jpg" width="554" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7q3ENTenY7Ec-io63yASEDItSzPldxk6GgqEZFsyxm9GyI08CwBTJAx9g_m1taTgNBt7QYYh1bsQs6KLgwC60HBZLnKDM23NsAVjGiEsujgDTbpq6WjPNe6sI_dCfW6y4B751tug8ZezLPVQppC5Zu2WYqWH9swTgwBEBlFgMRW_w33v2fnAtxuzZdp4/w572-h572/20240120_213045.jpg" width="572" /></a><br /><br />This GORGEOUS new bow is a new release from Art Impressions.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All Ai products are linked below except for the sweet chickadee because he's a retired freebie.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg03GjWO5T8b5KcaQ71sqCMduSo2e7JnE8_1otuxIIFUAuFs3XA74lCcCmtIaLeqUuhMH9mPllz8ZzNXfw_dyMrLwUGJQZt2-mgHfGWqsm34M_r1zpkoaXZKfX-7YndAalWtXSDgJVxaBnQv-q0bscWCIx__RdNULxGm8n17mg-XEHEfSF2V8woRzCwt2M/s4032/20240120_213055.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Chickadee pencil card--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/102d10c8-960e-4f57-bca6-89826f63551c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/102d10c8-960e-4f57-bca6-89826f63551c.jpg" /></a>
<script async="true" class="linkdeli-widget" data-campaign="102d10c8-960e-4f57-bca6-89826f63551c" src="https://linkdeli.com/widget.js?id=f5e8378456858c916708"></script><!--LinkDeli Code End-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-50108876043824519812024-01-25T08:00:00.002-05:002024-01-27T13:27:36.839-05:00Bee and Butterfly Mini Boxes from Art Impressions<div style="text-align: center;">Did you guys see the awesome little box die set that was just released?</div><div style="text-align: center;">It couldn't be cuter and I can't wait to make more.<br />The set is <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5805-mini-journal-box/" target="_blank">5805 – Mini Journal Box Dies</a> and it comes with 11 dies.<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4kHIUwt_R2pIA7OqY9G9R56B75K_XVZ5DHsr0aXUF0AziSSpsudmpYX_l5leada2sIbNQpCiIRToxhw79MIqFbVfrJaKM8P_qNmDvWCPhKXEq0OdWLJffnpD2jhFtGNmffnuhPKGTz1rKCvorDjwY1U7LAdnk0ebav_uyUmO_xBFKP7QB-0NxH-nBC5o/s2717/20231022_125308.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2717" data-original-width="2717" height="588" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4kHIUwt_R2pIA7OqY9G9R56B75K_XVZ5DHsr0aXUF0AziSSpsudmpYX_l5leada2sIbNQpCiIRToxhw79MIqFbVfrJaKM8P_qNmDvWCPhKXEq0OdWLJffnpD2jhFtGNmffnuhPKGTz1rKCvorDjwY1U7LAdnk0ebav_uyUmO_xBFKP7QB-0NxH-nBC5o/w588-h588/20231022_125308.jpg" width="588" /></a><br /><br />I always notice AFTER I've edited and added photos that there's yet another dog hair stuck to my project...sorry.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifUZRk0jQtopsOGM7yTdhKCMIPUCNodfV7FNsBCADakOyAhPudSXXncpCt9ZPaDREub2YTxSopi4opTprt9FMkglQDcNVEfU31vdGs1aHw2LZeOBC26bGyS7vIeSfkFvq4c-zs5EKS_PNoRVr9mxdLYTIrV-chP_atX_WTW3k0pgDeQXX8wlg0-uGw_ds/s3054/20231022_125240.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3054" data-original-width="2966" height="608" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifUZRk0jQtopsOGM7yTdhKCMIPUCNodfV7FNsBCADakOyAhPudSXXncpCt9ZPaDREub2YTxSopi4opTprt9FMkglQDcNVEfU31vdGs1aHw2LZeOBC26bGyS7vIeSfkFvq4c-zs5EKS_PNoRVr9mxdLYTIrV-chP_atX_WTW3k0pgDeQXX8wlg0-uGw_ds/w591-h608/20231022_125240.jpg" width="591" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These little boxes are going to be so perfect for so many things!<br />They measure about 2 3/4" L x 2 1/4" W x 7/8" H <br />(Just under 7cm L x 5.8cm W x 2.2cm H)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3dX4jyD19f_UjavJkOfOx3VYxSoI7W3WM1nnpATAQZ-Yn9NmqjhbeGViJDJUKCq2BnpSPTjyfMlvZNHOqKARR8TcHzhojUNInmLCWpc2inMUCe-gchNykBf2RARK241I1zeZysxcUF5RQeQE_nrrN2tizIOyFTLHqut3eFkT1_8JSBYoixwZAZO81_tc/s3024/20231022_125212.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="592" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3dX4jyD19f_UjavJkOfOx3VYxSoI7W3WM1nnpATAQZ-Yn9NmqjhbeGViJDJUKCq2BnpSPTjyfMlvZNHOqKARR8TcHzhojUNInmLCWpc2inMUCe-gchNykBf2RARK241I1zeZysxcUF5RQeQE_nrrN2tizIOyFTLHqut3eFkT1_8JSBYoixwZAZO81_tc/w592-h592/20231022_125212.jpg" width="592" /></a><br /><br />Of course I was THRILLED to see this sweet little bee die included. There are so many pretty dies included with the template to personalize and embellish your boxes.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh6gJ_tmNoNjxNfMaayGBu0WF6s4-4PO0erJ1evSSg7heW7zH0qABQAjC2uo_RBSLv16p3breLaN8FvhFhFeDTJLMWgIjE8MfzVC-zrm5YCGFPOCauYcc6sg0q-SR-xZbkcmQU0DxamTkJepf9qF1GdSMOBN7ZUXikx7y5n5QD8EKF2BNIQ8iYJPl-JGo/s2975/20231022_125037.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2975" data-original-width="2798" height="629" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh6gJ_tmNoNjxNfMaayGBu0WF6s4-4PO0erJ1evSSg7heW7zH0qABQAjC2uo_RBSLv16p3breLaN8FvhFhFeDTJLMWgIjE8MfzVC-zrm5YCGFPOCauYcc6sg0q-SR-xZbkcmQU0DxamTkJepf9qF1GdSMOBN7ZUXikx7y5n5QD8EKF2BNIQ8iYJPl-JGo/w591-h629/20231022_125037.jpg" width="591" /></a><br /><br />For my second box I used cream cardstock and metallic gold paper which is not fun to photograph. If anyone has any tips...let me know. This time I added the butterfly to the top. It's tough to see but there are black rhinestones on his body and his wings are popped up to add dimension. I measured the top of the box, cut a panel to fit and then embossed it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCbp9GCPS8lnmPCNQk2c4GBndsyDVa29fKfADP8Y2KuuXhM387U5pAxM611drcVWnQ1266NQDsJA7lELjjxZ12UzfkumcFBmJ0-hqZZrjlfMWh_7QurdURYIfXT5fAS6qOeGmJngOSH8uEXVWFNVw-32T77l8pWGdrwRNV1foo9vhG8w-X6z158cFa0Es/s2880/20231022_124922%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2880" height="590" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCbp9GCPS8lnmPCNQk2c4GBndsyDVa29fKfADP8Y2KuuXhM387U5pAxM611drcVWnQ1266NQDsJA7lELjjxZ12UzfkumcFBmJ0-hqZZrjlfMWh_7QurdURYIfXT5fAS6qOeGmJngOSH8uEXVWFNVw-32T77l8pWGdrwRNV1foo9vhG8w-X6z158cFa0Es/w590-h590/20231022_124922%20(1).jpg" width="590" /></a><br /><br />I also used the other filigree die on the front of this one. I'm not sure which is my favorite.<br />Also, are those Laurel branches? I feel like I should know and that's the what they're reminding</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">me of. The die is straight but I was able to easily bend them. I'll bet they could be used to create a pretty wreath on a card too.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7b_QrRv-k-BhvMvEqI98MU9IZYeHPPhfJM76KaIhepA8LcoSGFpKpnjXpahg12oXc7KibRYi1txoG50t6dliJOw_4nn-9SuctWEiorupnrrqhzUCOd6bO8UxZ5yCciQeTGB1o_-URiKL5ec1tvh4LH8trF0JEXztbGS0cJ36A-U3lKEPfU75ujYgzHGk/s2936/20231022_124937.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2936" data-original-width="2936" height="590" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7b_QrRv-k-BhvMvEqI98MU9IZYeHPPhfJM76KaIhepA8LcoSGFpKpnjXpahg12oXc7KibRYi1txoG50t6dliJOw_4nn-9SuctWEiorupnrrqhzUCOd6bO8UxZ5yCciQeTGB1o_-URiKL5ec1tvh4LH8trF0JEXztbGS0cJ36A-U3lKEPfU75ujYgzHGk/w590-h590/20231022_124937.jpg" width="590" /></a><br /><br />These were so easy to make and came together quickly. I'll be using this little set ALL the time!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxShqhDcGL6VvTexgSuMyviw_09zPVtEJlf_7F9NXPWSQNbsgg66ZWkF01SZ7mkfJfm51esEHoc2Wt45M5Qjw9N68x6urfFPFJDzGv2HuXHJWpgECDH6vsp_ievCG2VqGiGSsCWLNaJHYFLSRBqMzymjwn9Y-ol5VxIUkGHxNBP6rJvSdEY6oUCvw6I6Q/s2746/20231022_124904.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2746" data-original-width="2746" height="589" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxShqhDcGL6VvTexgSuMyviw_09zPVtEJlf_7F9NXPWSQNbsgg66ZWkF01SZ7mkfJfm51esEHoc2Wt45M5Qjw9N68x6urfFPFJDzGv2HuXHJWpgECDH6vsp_ievCG2VqGiGSsCWLNaJHYFLSRBqMzymjwn9Y-ol5VxIUkGHxNBP6rJvSdEY6oUCvw6I6Q/w589-h589/20231022_124904.jpg" width="589" /></a></div><br /><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Mini Boxes--><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLX1LUTcJFWRL_Py4W9Gyzd5QX9ql6Va-A8WntcvSBZ7paIkFNL-DYi8S8FfZ_q9_8EuI93P7mz66Z6Jyi2XzQ_U3T-x8HhnWqKDKCcif_8_xxZLwUmwfB-fWVg76t0_YNoBiy9tyX6yjslTPGkisL1GVI9FvCixJmiBKDY9Mgz_83b9Yq2VertQ8wUc/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLX1LUTcJFWRL_Py4W9Gyzd5QX9ql6Va-A8WntcvSBZ7paIkFNL-DYi8S8FfZ_q9_8EuI93P7mz66Z6Jyi2XzQ_U3T-x8HhnWqKDKCcif_8_xxZLwUmwfB-fWVg76t0_YNoBiy9tyX6yjslTPGkisL1GVI9FvCixJmiBKDY9Mgz_83b9Yq2VertQ8wUc/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/f3229aa0-30a6-4125-a8c4-152621cf0751" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/f3229aa0-30a6-4125-a8c4-152621cf0751.jpg" /></a></div><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/f3229aa0-30a6-4125-a8c4-152621cf0751" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><!--LinkDeli Code End--></a>Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-5988621690111805822024-01-23T16:24:00.000-05:002024-01-23T16:24:47.469-05:00Welcome to the Birthday Zone!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You've just stepped into...the birthday zone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I met Mike and Diane through my friend Carrie. (His sister)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Diane has become one of my best customers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mike turned 50 today and she had a party for him over the weekend.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Carrie took the card down to Pennsylvania for Diane and spent the weekend</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">celebrating with them and their kids.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcKF22SMjv66bZKf8ax5AWPjZxQqccMxUP2Vy2U2oDvV2dP8sJJZg1S1SypkYC0oLylzseemX3eePPTCLHITCEVNWnA5CaGWufNGQekgL2z8_Yd5F_LHnslJhf1kO53yFb8fJDvJlNAYOGRycMp2PxdgYFqNm82SGjmniNB2sVhN2o2qiHrihaT6hFZqw/s2737/20240115_134424%201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2675" data-original-width="2737" height="569" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcKF22SMjv66bZKf8ax5AWPjZxQqccMxUP2Vy2U2oDvV2dP8sJJZg1S1SypkYC0oLylzseemX3eePPTCLHITCEVNWnA5CaGWufNGQekgL2z8_Yd5F_LHnslJhf1kO53yFb8fJDvJlNAYOGRycMp2PxdgYFqNm82SGjmniNB2sVhN2o2qiHrihaT6hFZqw/w582-h569/20240115_134424%201.jpg" width="582" /></a><br /><br />Diane requested the saying on the front of the card as well as some "shocked/scared" faces because let's face it...Mike turned 50!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM3JKR65MQ550ANQNHSf2Ao4n6B5xkBGZ4XcOz4E1oxTL437XPaODCJs0nTUzmM5s1J1P8cJFyY5ihKfrwogHgj0Ly_0bY34k_5L7t1somLkTTYaTPvzR-IKE5KzF6P3ZkcMBrVWEbizT28Z9U_rwggN0hnQm2p3Xebw6xnNfA1osOgyYV1rgtgLpjlkg/s1080/william-shatner.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM3JKR65MQ550ANQNHSf2Ao4n6B5xkBGZ4XcOz4E1oxTL437XPaODCJs0nTUzmM5s1J1P8cJFyY5ihKfrwogHgj0Ly_0bY34k_5L7t1somLkTTYaTPvzR-IKE5KzF6P3ZkcMBrVWEbizT28Z9U_rwggN0hnQm2p3Xebw6xnNfA1osOgyYV1rgtgLpjlkg/s320/william-shatner.jpg" width="320" /></a><br /><br />The episode with William Shatner is one of my favorites so of course he made an appearance.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdxUJD_tedSDp-lgSnbkE2oTzRon5DncRmW7VzlJ0lJoLtBY4yA5f4EdlvKsXIsM2SmUy7pHVDHKjB15Kn50X-jvGYovE26TA3cCDktW5lCycvjuBV-ohObJGeDih8teHl8YXyPPBH10hhex1iuH1Caa0OeRKqLG2AVx72srvSDmpjYm232y-6CANERHA/s2540/20240115_134433%201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2530" data-original-width="2540" height="574" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdxUJD_tedSDp-lgSnbkE2oTzRon5DncRmW7VzlJ0lJoLtBY4yA5f4EdlvKsXIsM2SmUy7pHVDHKjB15Kn50X-jvGYovE26TA3cCDktW5lCycvjuBV-ohObJGeDih8teHl8YXyPPBH10hhex1iuH1Caa0OeRKqLG2AVx72srvSDmpjYm232y-6CANERHA/w576-h574/20240115_134433%201.jpg" width="576" /></a><br /><br />On the inside I just tried to create a "movie/tv" theme with some filmstrips <br />and then I tried to recreate some of the Twilight Zone intro. <br />The stars, the portal and some of the things that fly around and get sucked in.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2277" data-original-width="2323" height="573" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaq3N3muapmIX3XhtHUY6mhoAZan41U4IJQuGvUx3bv6f4sFQKYu8urIR8NYo3Zowhxef7WD7xj9cZ_eFrIEwIjHQSMsqhedaxb6psabKtxd4z27rRU1zaSxuFZ-OabD-myracX5pDYSNEaEWEKGoPV5qawypAeT9pJ5MIAzhlEE_LKZm4M8PrDKve-cw/w584-h573/20240115_134511%201.jpg" width="584" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRVukLmZ5FjUkBmLIlSIw5YSTFT88KOiPE-vOmN5PktUEu1XRMymHCpbNkx_X2Xsvmyet5JO5zp_vpnuPjIqhX127MabVkfnncGThWFvjuJaQkDTIhizC4_Y2_qhNC3p_JbTQBxfL5BOLlRFyqzKY0UPAqKhz4feF8TFqBar311NVOKZp6p0WNUT4ffMA/s2453/20240115_134518%201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2447" data-original-width="2453" height="585" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRVukLmZ5FjUkBmLIlSIw5YSTFT88KOiPE-vOmN5PktUEu1XRMymHCpbNkx_X2Xsvmyet5JO5zp_vpnuPjIqhX127MabVkfnncGThWFvjuJaQkDTIhizC4_Y2_qhNC3p_JbTQBxfL5BOLlRFyqzKY0UPAqKhz4feF8TFqBar311NVOKZp6p0WNUT4ffMA/w587-h585/20240115_134518%201.jpg" width="587" /></a><br /><br />Since I filled up the inside of the card I needed to leave space <br />on the back for Diane to write her message to Mike. <br />The little clapper board has a combination of information from his favorite <br />episode and his birthday and age.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg8bHXXkvVKHpQOO9i5EE732c6p-mBCkk48reOaqH7pGSRiHmBeeoihMNzyMIMopuriTs8tPKeSXRkEMZWUtzvWgS8LhmsipqWWVIrT_LSguX4KE8KOB-c4kSJlW7lifahID6qQLwqW8xP49PxHiY9kvI5JX_FIYtx9-qNO0Yd7F8Y-Sxb2rKKwRzvpLs/s2810/20240115_134534%201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2810" data-original-width="2810" height="589" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg8bHXXkvVKHpQOO9i5EE732c6p-mBCkk48reOaqH7pGSRiHmBeeoihMNzyMIMopuriTs8tPKeSXRkEMZWUtzvWgS8LhmsipqWWVIrT_LSguX4KE8KOB-c4kSJlW7lifahID6qQLwqW8xP49PxHiY9kvI5JX_FIYtx9-qNO0Yd7F8Y-Sxb2rKKwRzvpLs/w589-h589/20240115_134534%201.jpg" width="589" /></a><br /><br />The movie themed stamps are from a DT I used to be on called I Brake for Stamps.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's called <a href="https://ibrakeforstamps.com/movieposterssheet.aspx" target="_blank">Movie Posters Sheet</a>.<br /><br />All Art Impressions products are linked below.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today I'm sharing a bee thinking of you card that I made for a coworker.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOJ0-h8d1ZqM7lN2hmarep1gzE8PPZK-UjrpnxclEmEkeDSW-0SmaweJ4x8TT0WCaLQZ1cSoLj6lWgYsUd0EflaezlQVpKVewSzh5j66JWJUL4k39aBhOnLFnfcTzZ8gUR7Rqtt6kzkaRKl4e9_mo_2FiJ0aSp0nwoLvU5vSbBiSKsoINmuFgsMn9GmNU/s1450/20220403_172256.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1450" data-original-width="1450" height="580" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOJ0-h8d1ZqM7lN2hmarep1gzE8PPZK-UjrpnxclEmEkeDSW-0SmaweJ4x8TT0WCaLQZ1cSoLj6lWgYsUd0EflaezlQVpKVewSzh5j66JWJUL4k39aBhOnLFnfcTzZ8gUR7Rqtt6kzkaRKl4e9_mo_2FiJ0aSp0nwoLvU5vSbBiSKsoINmuFgsMn9GmNU/w580-h580/20220403_172256.jpg" width="580" /></a><br /><br />I made a shaker card and added lots of black, clear and yellow beads. The bees are from retired stamps Sweet Bee 6021FUM from Cornish Heritage Farms.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEo4jxZlgtWgjg71yog13LTge6NYvQh0Pf3hNntdUh7n0b2d5yfB70KYYoEjk4S9nnyemVs_Z-KoZZe74qfB9W8uUtgw0Ypb1loNhYkrebtetu_99o2I4-A_DuZB3ehfeumW2cLQFqXSsk14AhEw__sr-UzGp2dnmJt48TbPmm0iVWgSqoVLv2uYqhyphenhyphenBw/s3270/20220403_172310.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3270" data-original-width="3270" height="577" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEo4jxZlgtWgjg71yog13LTge6NYvQh0Pf3hNntdUh7n0b2d5yfB70KYYoEjk4S9nnyemVs_Z-KoZZe74qfB9W8uUtgw0Ypb1loNhYkrebtetu_99o2I4-A_DuZB3ehfeumW2cLQFqXSsk14AhEw__sr-UzGp2dnmJt48TbPmm0iVWgSqoVLv2uYqhyphenhyphenBw/w577-h577/20220403_172310.jpg" width="577" /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA1OvaK3E4NLxdBG8YCSvODKgrsRAkapmey12zH2F1NB8lBpsUfnC2vX6Mni0T6kNJydDkN2_sTOGbYmMcO61bDKXDfVOLvVcZzOSoSwbl-EcSuNb8gN9M2svcgHCtk22wRtbQHfVkBRtZ7vX__oV9TvWyFqod51sO-Bx70VZDfTCaAo0S3ATlWyv6LuI/s320/Renee.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="212" data-original-width="320" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA1OvaK3E4NLxdBG8YCSvODKgrsRAkapmey12zH2F1NB8lBpsUfnC2vX6Mni0T6kNJydDkN2_sTOGbYmMcO61bDKXDfVOLvVcZzOSoSwbl-EcSuNb8gN9M2svcgHCtk22wRtbQHfVkBRtZ7vX__oV9TvWyFqod51sO-Bx70VZDfTCaAo0S3ATlWyv6LuI/s1600/Renee.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-82985654006658727002024-01-20T12:05:00.000-05:002024-01-20T12:05:38.250-05:00Bee shaker card <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Today I have a beautiful bee themed shaker card that my <br />friend requested for her daughter's birthday.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYuqf2UVCNKiGBFxCixAEbnuNcthDHkh3NXjUo0LOJBdr_ZeUWaMY3LYwKncxEkKJfioHi9D76_VhZ1y_qb46FjuJA71XAUdBVxYNph959oN1Et5eXnY2r1MJ_qWiW3mM0EZ0tJlnsjYb1HE7gBjCvdc602iSvx607JFfIH8DHF1lE8jpFeQId24ly6WQ/s3024/20230820_115522.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="606" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYuqf2UVCNKiGBFxCixAEbnuNcthDHkh3NXjUo0LOJBdr_ZeUWaMY3LYwKncxEkKJfioHi9D76_VhZ1y_qb46FjuJA71XAUdBVxYNph959oN1Et5eXnY2r1MJ_qWiW3mM0EZ0tJlnsjYb1HE7gBjCvdc602iSvx607JFfIH8DHF1lE8jpFeQId24ly6WQ/w606-h606/20230820_115522.jpg" width="606" /></a><br /><br />She and her daughter love bees as much as I do so this one was SUPER fun to make.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1460" data-original-width="1597" height="562" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisVPs5uB0dbBtyWDgNKcKcvFNG3Do1F4oSg9RlK9yRZhsWRp1KRNENxYz1xhFgN6JytEAnMxJAl97eBy2AdDEIpBHMf3Vukgxyqm0R5T0pITw7-05XJLwRhMy25EhqXrbVtLC8r1LHU0pyjcG1T6k8pQazT5eheRZmD_KWZi9pmf076l2ij78H4PfDpHc/w614-h562/20230820_115208.jpg" width="614" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More bee dies and some embossing folders decorated the inside.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioaYQuzlThfQZSBDky6aJEZ67odYjkm5JfQs5826mxElmJk-pRi1NsJzdZzyxrMmEVOuONh7DcQfCaV2tTzOBN42woiGeQsH7uQ7rMWj5I3_8BoZ5U0Ub2B7jbsaTdUkeKZ9WfQYlB9rqEQC3_QPvnezSqth3gMSJygEseXMLk5GWhJtGSJzINf_h3ieA/s3202/20230820_115217.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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<script class="linkdeli-widget" data-campaign="9eb92a26-c00d-484c-99b1-92cd02d16508" src="https://linkdeli.com/widget.js?id=f5e8378456858c916708" async="true"></script><!-- LinkDeli Code End -->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-37552362080611404422024-01-18T15:24:00.002-05:002024-01-18T15:24:25.883-05:00Ballooning Through the Mountains from Art Impressions<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello and happy Thursday everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Yesterday there was a new release on the Art Impressions website.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I've used the new <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5789-hot-air-balloon-set/" target="_blank">5789 – Hot Air Balloon Set.</a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVGXMO7LCE1ZrYOw9kfpCrJ0IMLDcvYkBAnQACVXBYvyMikJWuu17qMfNB634z78SpiabrYboKfFmryvfJA2IXo5x7x0SGQfzR4ZPi6z4DIj_2c5QczQJmdPc2i5c1iQMeU6WtsPxgMcUboYErbf6mN9IbUaqB9g6DIWHOCqMzn2TER7OQwXlp6QJAF28/s2742/20230828_172937.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2742" data-original-width="2742" height="586" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVGXMO7LCE1ZrYOw9kfpCrJ0IMLDcvYkBAnQACVXBYvyMikJWuu17qMfNB634z78SpiabrYboKfFmryvfJA2IXo5x7x0SGQfzR4ZPi6z4DIj_2c5QczQJmdPc2i5c1iQMeU6WtsPxgMcUboYErbf6mN9IbUaqB9g6DIWHOCqMzn2TER7OQwXlp6QJAF28/w586-h586/20230828_172937.jpg" width="586" /></a><br /><br />This set is very special to me because I grew up in a ballooning community.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My neighbor was the first pilot in my area and we host a Hot Air Balloon festival every year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've been up twice for full flights and when I was a child he used to let us help set up the </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">balloon and would "hop" us through his pastures on tethered rides for fun.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTL1clY2ubQkxE5WRCjgK9rucNxcj-N9hd8hEn9KGPr9cKSKoasQ7a2z5vqltTkCXTA9T-J0X6MMeRAe2Q2yApqt6GK1IdbCZopv3pZ0QitvG6kLTMWVLvC-J7X79Y9Tp9q7QlQezd_a2MSMUocnNjUrmQA-RLUcOroyrZnoj5rg2fPH8joA5G8wN2Rsc/s3485/20230828_172943.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3485" data-original-width="3485" height="584" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTL1clY2ubQkxE5WRCjgK9rucNxcj-N9hd8hEn9KGPr9cKSKoasQ7a2z5vqltTkCXTA9T-J0X6MMeRAe2Q2yApqt6GK1IdbCZopv3pZ0QitvG6kLTMWVLvC-J7X79Y9Tp9q7QlQezd_a2MSMUocnNjUrmQA-RLUcOroyrZnoj5rg2fPH8joA5G8wN2Rsc/w584-h584/20230828_172943.jpg" width="584" /></a><br /><br />Though we don't quite have mountains like these in my area, I couldn't resist using the <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/wc-mountain-set-5198/" target="_blank">5198 – WC Mountain Set</a> with the balloons. The matte was cut with a frame from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5768-decorative-journal-page-set-1/" target="_blank">5768 – Decorative Journal Page Set 1</a>. The striped paper is from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5835-mini-journal-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5835 – Mini Journal Paper Pack</a> and the sentiment is from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5797-little-things-sentiment-set/" target="_blank">5797 – Little Things Sentiment Set</a>.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb7P0gn52t0j6ee1dEjAicicLvrACFx1ZKdzAh1QNqsr58PkvgaNlezuadaWZcr0oWO7T_fN5VDKSA1otcGu4NcYCPCZock0W89nwG3HDqG1piz074s7TrbCzHyvWwpkqfeaJ_2xenRaU2HKjcmGvOBHD0qJdzkjDeeGXxPZSKMKex_wmH5DCrsbFQ-gI/s3686/20230828_173011.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3686" data-original-width="3686" height="583" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb7P0gn52t0j6ee1dEjAicicLvrACFx1ZKdzAh1QNqsr58PkvgaNlezuadaWZcr0oWO7T_fN5VDKSA1otcGu4NcYCPCZock0W89nwG3HDqG1piz074s7TrbCzHyvWwpkqfeaJ_2xenRaU2HKjcmGvOBHD0qJdzkjDeeGXxPZSKMKex_wmH5DCrsbFQ-gI/w583-h583/20230828_173011.jpg" width="583" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhehS9wmtchc3yJ_wmetx__Fafo8rOUR0m1mI1-T51osrVx13jbaDyLvYp_E7yrkHdgD36glemhSOiADD82UZ-RKSEAHpOu0Dbj8zy_Vv7BNmOO_pARUxxgmCiLIhW9ulpqasZjwy6DVKaQZWIXySqs5fz0y7YN8C1H28dKNWKH1LWd9L2oAVC1fvOacFU/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhehS9wmtchc3yJ_wmetx__Fafo8rOUR0m1mI1-T51osrVx13jbaDyLvYp_E7yrkHdgD36glemhSOiADD82UZ-RKSEAHpOu0Dbj8zy_Vv7BNmOO_pARUxxgmCiLIhW9ulpqasZjwy6DVKaQZWIXySqs5fz0y7YN8C1H28dKNWKH1LWd9L2oAVC1fvOacFU/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Hot Air Balloons--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/55a5fa56-4eb2-4c68-a4b0-ea9c716efb5c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/55a5fa56-4eb2-4c68-a4b0-ea9c716efb5c.jpg" /></a><div><div style="text-align: center;">Be sure to check out our two challenges for your chance to win free stamps!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://artimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/2024/01/january-guest-designer-challenge.html" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="1574" data-original-width="1574" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIYMRoptccD5OrPrM8nNTj1oBM8mfOaiC7BvNnVeCxfze8n9mV4pPFxi61XKQasYGbsOEI9Xildasavx-B5pigmZ85SWszhZtzBd-k34fqW1focrqd9uZs9nJAJbh303rM5sVPS4cT-Wvh-0amfn3ZVB9g0xFl4pGxmlGmN9UuU7xZ3R8sQ9Vyr5gNds4/s320/368.jpg" width="320" /></a><br />I can't share the second one just yet because it's set to go live at noon.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I hope you enjoy them!</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br />
<script async="true" class="linkdeli-widget" data-campaign="55a5fa56-4eb2-4c68-a4b0-ea9c716efb5c" src="https://linkdeli.com/widget.js?id=f5e8378456858c916708"></script><!--LinkDeli Code End--></div>Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-81904742493400104712024-01-11T08:00:00.001-05:002024-01-11T08:00:00.244-05:00Giant Valentine's Rosettes from Art Impressions<p style="text-align: center;"> Hello everyone!</p><p style="text-align: center;">I hope you all had a fabulous Christmas and a Happy New Year.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkLmq9MM_X5ZrlxbzL5PvLAlzlf9XRPjXC_uGxO25KC4zOXXMwYActjTcNOFM4Pk6yy7tKc-Z7osyrPyYLSOpQY81hWhK8kNbDqoJeskv_smawku298RuFACqh2h30xEY3gIjlGJ0IFUK3HxlIjtbcgrnGpFiDIWdZOlQeRChnDCJsc5hwCRVdR_prGes/s3456/20240106_082717.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="3456" height="601" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkLmq9MM_X5ZrlxbzL5PvLAlzlf9XRPjXC_uGxO25KC4zOXXMwYActjTcNOFM4Pk6yy7tKc-Z7osyrPyYLSOpQY81hWhK8kNbDqoJeskv_smawku298RuFACqh2h30xEY3gIjlGJ0IFUK3HxlIjtbcgrnGpFiDIWdZOlQeRChnDCJsc5hwCRVdR_prGes/w601-h601/20240106_082717.jpg" width="601" /></a><br /><br />Every year, I'm in charge of decorating my elementary school. It's a huge undertaking but it's fun.<br />I discovered some paper bag snowflakes that I fell in love with. I tweaked the design a bit to make them a little more "Valentinsy." lol...</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyNkn2ZGODz92-A6SzFRParMzEJ-YPLPPj0_Pm8dYQJqFGkN_Yi5XZEwb8lz3LhnC-6IgYzBXTfoFs3r5A8-hZGsQABRyIh7HHlDi0HxKh7Hrq3-cGlP8aeDWSrZD6gR59IOtjKhlpgChLqei5g396l0N3m_VoVIY2-qG3Omyd6oS9wynSrmV2S1nDz2s/s3456/20240106_082924.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="3456" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyNkn2ZGODz92-A6SzFRParMzEJ-YPLPPj0_Pm8dYQJqFGkN_Yi5XZEwb8lz3LhnC-6IgYzBXTfoFs3r5A8-hZGsQABRyIh7HHlDi0HxKh7Hrq3-cGlP8aeDWSrZD6gR59IOtjKhlpgChLqei5g396l0N3m_VoVIY2-qG3Omyd6oS9wynSrmV2S1nDz2s/w600-h600/20240106_082924.jpg" width="600" /></a><br /><br />I apologize for the dark photos. It's January in upstate NY and the sun RARELY comes out. <br />These were far too big for my light box so I did my best.<br /><br />Here's a step-by-step photo tutorial for how I made these.<br /><br />You need 8 paper bags. Any size, any color.<br />Lay the first bag down with the flap underneath.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxHMY_-WRbbd6Jwh4uuSrQqJJjt147ezqzG4GRukSZ1mJNkwkni6HQmpVjeiUKee8yFz4PQIJcN5fpOW6oAITNEDUxGabQPTzo-2Jz7sPNdDTfOjbdxFLVzs9iuGLZZzWvJh9CMT0g7vRzypi7PyEzO6YX16eZ_qbXdOee7fECB9g8kUIrjY2Ehl0rIp0/s1817/20231231_161215.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1817" data-original-width="1817" height="599" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxHMY_-WRbbd6Jwh4uuSrQqJJjt147ezqzG4GRukSZ1mJNkwkni6HQmpVjeiUKee8yFz4PQIJcN5fpOW6oAITNEDUxGabQPTzo-2Jz7sPNdDTfOjbdxFLVzs9iuGLZZzWvJh9CMT0g7vRzypi7PyEzO6YX16eZ_qbXdOee7fECB9g8kUIrjY2Ehl0rIp0/w599-h599/20231231_161215.jpg" width="599" /></a><br /><br />Place glue in an upside down T pattern and glue the second bag on top, pressing to secure.<br />Repeat until you have 4 bags glued together.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB9XzqMAIsCDuML9bwu2sOr_uKcFuSZt4fGsG75V4bvXSJp0cjQkvp4rxlx4zjdTVbikS0efQgOgLK9XL070j2VoDoYNx7pVUr19bfpyabP0ThpBsPWrjGCNvzp29Z4Aq-ev-AxOVupB9qe_OFPK5w5KOVcRMUF8-Ftcy-HBvRkYP9LXE1onxG16e2nI4/s2200/20231231_161400.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2200" data-original-width="2200" height="597" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB9XzqMAIsCDuML9bwu2sOr_uKcFuSZt4fGsG75V4bvXSJp0cjQkvp4rxlx4zjdTVbikS0efQgOgLK9XL070j2VoDoYNx7pVUr19bfpyabP0ThpBsPWrjGCNvzp29Z4Aq-ev-AxOVupB9qe_OFPK5w5KOVcRMUF8-Ftcy-HBvRkYP9LXE1onxG16e2nI4/w597-h597/20231231_161400.jpg" width="597" /></a><br /><br />Once I had 4 bags glued together, I used <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5721-nested-heart-dies/" target="_blank">5721 – Nested Heart Dies</a> to trace the heart pattern on.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL1xApicON1_YI5esXq6yBvuOQ1Z62fXIU2Dvtbxz3Z1z-NbdyMRTR12_CW-ofzv6cidsf-H9QTa1kbdC4YzcTIu1ABMe2pBCRoeOn8AmhlbBiHrgUJb7af7gktV7m4y2NnT9e-hCpLNSiP3QrXcW4-OFxmlEPMDD0R8xdaNg2-5F8rcEGAGZIxsrnymg/s1719/20231231_161459.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1719" data-original-width="1697" height="605" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL1xApicON1_YI5esXq6yBvuOQ1Z62fXIU2Dvtbxz3Z1z-NbdyMRTR12_CW-ofzv6cidsf-H9QTa1kbdC4YzcTIu1ABMe2pBCRoeOn8AmhlbBiHrgUJb7af7gktV7m4y2NnT9e-hCpLNSiP3QrXcW4-OFxmlEPMDD0R8xdaNg2-5F8rcEGAGZIxsrnymg/w597-h605/20231231_161459.jpg" width="597" /></a><br /><br />I did this on both sides.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSTpDUHXdRTjGSGSi-7b_yhV9sQ_wSe3QbGLnUt8RakDJtZjSFqClyOem0lyEQIVh7MdS7uOsQZIZ2nhbQZnK_WAZXO2y1_9EFaE6xPcejXtxE64Uv-5pmq_XTR0u08tGLpJKPGQThkdS7qkrySJovthS8PqMC1x4W6DvDT7XiTciAmGgr2S24OqMqlm8/s3024/20231231_161604.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="592" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSTpDUHXdRTjGSGSi-7b_yhV9sQ_wSe3QbGLnUt8RakDJtZjSFqClyOem0lyEQIVh7MdS7uOsQZIZ2nhbQZnK_WAZXO2y1_9EFaE6xPcejXtxE64Uv-5pmq_XTR0u08tGLpJKPGQThkdS7qkrySJovthS8PqMC1x4W6DvDT7XiTciAmGgr2S24OqMqlm8/w592-h592/20231231_161604.jpg" width="592" /></a><br /><br />I used a larger heart from the set on top to create a finial.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="601" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP6u1BD9TL7NK1mE9_chEeKVTl6f3d6GC5iTiLgdNqHbpr-1JXrkI8zcUS77C1-XCUdsQAWvYoWoaR0fFjc3iRV1pp3qgvu-FwovFKqOnD8NwqWqUZaUylj0l8k_Lm5h4JECwhGvuWeVRukn_7w1Nb1LMS-qePZwuAgoUKxZVrrCuyRFJ1P9vA0acgb5o/w601-h601/20231231_161719.jpg" width="601" /></a><br /><br />Next, I cut along the lines I had drawn. Then I glued the last 4 bags on in the same fashion, flap side down and cut those out following along the shapes I had already cut.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyqED-_3LcBso5Bs7yp3l0WPhH7y-jr9_e9l4lQwHpjHUu1G5eB3zW7GC8JiVSL_-CUso6bfnJk4mtIEezkG4g0lYHJwh56EhZkJvi5WUKP09PdjNXVkR8vSQhRwKqSiplI9eVk72Kd-lKH-X3ivbNZXUfMmsHJLwh3R6zGj1JNVXQtNVFQ3sqjK6BYeU/s3024/20231231_162246.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyqED-_3LcBso5Bs7yp3l0WPhH7y-jr9_e9l4lQwHpjHUu1G5eB3zW7GC8JiVSL_-CUso6bfnJk4mtIEezkG4g0lYHJwh56EhZkJvi5WUKP09PdjNXVkR8vSQhRwKqSiplI9eVk72Kd-lKH-X3ivbNZXUfMmsHJLwh3R6zGj1JNVXQtNVFQ3sqjK6BYeU/w594-h594/20231231_162246.jpg" width="594" /></a><br /><br />I did the same thing on my larger white bags but used a scalloped pattern on the top.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnuElhZwgvxPjIjJEPjYI-qfifjEkdzkoHV1htp_RZ9KbUgQET6Iw3zvm69B2fcVCitBKgTXShWHBrA2shrQLsWcvsYyUHBf6WgD9j5m8GYJ7KPh9BWulHmqteYoQR18zDW5tocAAKDGv1RSZuviUuVbXraFMIBR4C_e7on8o33JAiA1UgOJCtxSwokRY/s3024/20240103_163402.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="593" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnuElhZwgvxPjIjJEPjYI-qfifjEkdzkoHV1htp_RZ9KbUgQET6Iw3zvm69B2fcVCitBKgTXShWHBrA2shrQLsWcvsYyUHBf6WgD9j5m8GYJ7KPh9BWulHmqteYoQR18zDW5tocAAKDGv1RSZuviUuVbXraFMIBR4C_e7on8o33JAiA1UgOJCtxSwokRY/w593-h593/20240103_163402.jpg" width="593" /></a><br /><br />I cut more hearts out of <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5812-christmas-s2-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5812 – Christmas S2 Paper Pack</a> and <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5741-valentines-journal-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5741 – Valentines Paper Pack</a> and created centerpieces for the rosettes as well as adding some little hearts to the white rosette.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho4ZqQPq6VgXh3V8T72h5IFL54BvSK2z2Df9lVYY0OIGcbT9Ddbf6J19kuSa6jHZpC0knCQL0ISKVkXyPYMmOMY9Ls1NAsDtZYr0SGXoUP1tPVfjCIEq2cIHw4vq2Hs4eHR_l3xBoxGYIURVTjoJIGLOHq99Gy8PU57IkzBGuLg8FY2gP2bwxRXtSbhmw/s2836/20240106_082640.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2836" data-original-width="2836" height="593" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho4ZqQPq6VgXh3V8T72h5IFL54BvSK2z2Df9lVYY0OIGcbT9Ddbf6J19kuSa6jHZpC0knCQL0ISKVkXyPYMmOMY9Ls1NAsDtZYr0SGXoUP1tPVfjCIEq2cIHw4vq2Hs4eHR_l3xBoxGYIURVTjoJIGLOHq99Gy8PU57IkzBGuLg8FY2gP2bwxRXtSbhmw/w593-h593/20240106_082640.jpg" width="593" /></a><br /><br />I don't usually get too into Valentine's Day but for some reason, this year I can't seem to get enough. Last week I shared a garland that I made for my fireplace mantle. You can find that <a href="https://artimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/2024/01/its-clean-slate-challenge-366.html" target="_blank">here</a>.<br />Check back later today for week two of our <a href="https://artimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/2024/01/its-clean-slate-challenge-366.html" target="_blank">Clean Slate</a> (anything goes) challenge.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoiswvNOEwulAsiA90BEkvCRe9zYb2vS07fiHkufFZb6c_MK7A7o5vgyppZWVmuwMwDCzJ4QVIKdyp8DQLnukmfol2FSlStHul91xezM4nxCm4qhd1H4J-_KPeBXEEuMYf5jIO-dgsdzZTHSirflWi0yiEMpfuRatEHRGLlDTQhu-Ewbnc3oFaxLcylfc/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoiswvNOEwulAsiA90BEkvCRe9zYb2vS07fiHkufFZb6c_MK7A7o5vgyppZWVmuwMwDCzJ4QVIKdyp8DQLnukmfol2FSlStHul91xezM4nxCm4qhd1H4J-_KPeBXEEuMYf5jIO-dgsdzZTHSirflWi0yiEMpfuRatEHRGLlDTQhu-Ewbnc3oFaxLcylfc/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Valentines Rosettes--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/80817f55-e9ad-46f9-8708-b00983ef3954" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/80817f55-e9ad-46f9-8708-b00983ef3954.jpg" /></a>
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello everyone.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />My series of thank you cards continues today with a bee themed</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">card that I made for a sweet girl at school who gave me a bee themed </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">gift because she knows how much I love them!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjijgbNzllvRQ4erjeeSXXpGOdyjMKcHOtEsN1nWuoc9TRF1kWmZO_vhrx3S-gWKhmsg-F5DN602aEOgmZlLtnx3yt665W8a4oHi2elojDpFIKCniL010PDsizEXbtbG6DYy8EFz0PM9uWetiV2oKwXw7a7VqxcWFAMBh_Pct7Pcd2HGqZeRIOludMk8YY/s3208/20231124_183903%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3208" data-original-width="3208" height="592" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjijgbNzllvRQ4erjeeSXXpGOdyjMKcHOtEsN1nWuoc9TRF1kWmZO_vhrx3S-gWKhmsg-F5DN602aEOgmZlLtnx3yt665W8a4oHi2elojDpFIKCniL010PDsizEXbtbG6DYy8EFz0PM9uWetiV2oKwXw7a7VqxcWFAMBh_Pct7Pcd2HGqZeRIOludMk8YY/w592-h592/20231124_183903%20(1).jpg" width="592" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvHN3OF7VSZAgbMKOiGOGNts8EA5CjOmTrjWUf06Cg640IqlqVdhIfMvktN1xF8h08wE61pHPL3N-W-vuGCP4wwQuMwlPvNTavqYix6abKy8JrEuPKA9Bi491wadqQ26AuVCRlZ7FYLbFoB8zAqJD4KsKMg2a9_X2HzhP4dQaq4x9NWe-__Fi8-wBvZs0/s4032/20231124_183912%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="590" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvHN3OF7VSZAgbMKOiGOGNts8EA5CjOmTrjWUf06Cg640IqlqVdhIfMvktN1xF8h08wE61pHPL3N-W-vuGCP4wwQuMwlPvNTavqYix6abKy8JrEuPKA9Bi491wadqQ26AuVCRlZ7FYLbFoB8zAqJD4KsKMg2a9_X2HzhP4dQaq4x9NWe-__Fi8-wBvZs0/w590-h590/20231124_183912%20(1).jpg" width="590" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNNZQo7vijzOiihCjr5hOuR2F6x4fTkRXx0nysmnxsJDVSeNy3iARvmfeCkh8p-tfIobbOcg2vJim2wfYYFsw0GQKMQryfqVEW2f_Rl5cDV_bZ1D5-BCBAyc_gKfsqWl5qLIV1WmUboUCOgsQIxZk5U40abYy_5W3A5v7yT2POoMuaJl6TJgsc0KxetHE/s320/Renee.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="212" data-original-width="320" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNNZQo7vijzOiihCjr5hOuR2F6x4fTkRXx0nysmnxsJDVSeNy3iARvmfeCkh8p-tfIobbOcg2vJim2wfYYFsw0GQKMQryfqVEW2f_Rl5cDV_bZ1D5-BCBAyc_gKfsqWl5qLIV1WmUboUCOgsQIxZk5U40abYy_5W3A5v7yT2POoMuaJl6TJgsc0KxetHE/s1600/Renee.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-42539701862006390232023-12-29T05:00:00.001-05:002023-12-30T13:51:57.849-05:00Thank you George!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello and happy Friday!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have another thank you card to share.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This one was created for our art teacher at my school.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This time of year especially, he helps out so many of us with supplies </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and all of his creative ideas, as well as actually creating things for us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I wanted him to know that he is appreciated.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX5XitwGcc0NlvtPza6W12GvPK7zZ9A13vO655bwmWZPuywuNQ6BlND5GTPEZHpj_YfMpDcn55MyCVXMAC4_7mNhafxog8l93hsanU5Pc9haU_bChJPGXCoyIu2lBys4ixpbAGBm6_hCXWwUpCA41UyXCGk1Sh_H9BHugKrBqhnN_rQRynMkmc8bdTbNg/s3024/20231203_083858.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="577" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX5XitwGcc0NlvtPza6W12GvPK7zZ9A13vO655bwmWZPuywuNQ6BlND5GTPEZHpj_YfMpDcn55MyCVXMAC4_7mNhafxog8l93hsanU5Pc9haU_bChJPGXCoyIu2lBys4ixpbAGBm6_hCXWwUpCA41UyXCGk1Sh_H9BHugKrBqhnN_rQRynMkmc8bdTbNg/w577-h577/20231203_083858.jpg" width="577" /></a><br /><br />Everyone who he helped stopped by to sign the card.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt1Y8gO8Fz0Ln-gReg-NQhQ7pioT2DtZUXarup23KYJJIrdv7y5qidGV5NRQ9MYYocIfeV6DGwhEaItggd6HNXm4iCo35sx7AR6z7h7WqpLQCg0Tb2xRweL8f02oqO1z4-5lGTcTv4Z0nMdnd5SlSeIx0mU4Eu76qmMU6P4p3Up6A4qrFfmnLaqCbzMts/s4032/20231203_083903.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt1Y8gO8Fz0Ln-gReg-NQhQ7pioT2DtZUXarup23KYJJIrdv7y5qidGV5NRQ9MYYocIfeV6DGwhEaItggd6HNXm4iCo35sx7AR6z7h7WqpLQCg0Tb2xRweL8f02oqO1z4-5lGTcTv4Z0nMdnd5SlSeIx0mU4Eu76qmMU6P4p3Up6A4qrFfmnLaqCbzMts/w578-h578/20231203_083903.jpg" width="578" /></a><br /><br />It's tough to capture in a photo but this is some fun, holographic paper.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It changes color every time you move the card. It's tough to design something for</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">someone who is an amazing artist but I'll bet he liked this.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMRJaLf30slUFMzWXVnigBq-bc8apaSm8G65-illwGC5HIt6CGrI9pyHu9t7Y_nz5sRiM-qLK72vO69BnyT3qnVPNto6_5ebMi-4Zh_WltTNgFKCFJ62srAu4qAajqFgvNMgyipw3kMkUI-EOwmOuyycrcY-qie0j_8tRp71GI7wRG64saS-Xn_aufrOk/s3024/20231203_083911.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="579" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMRJaLf30slUFMzWXVnigBq-bc8apaSm8G65-illwGC5HIt6CGrI9pyHu9t7Y_nz5sRiM-qLK72vO69BnyT3qnVPNto6_5ebMi-4Zh_WltTNgFKCFJ62srAu4qAajqFgvNMgyipw3kMkUI-EOwmOuyycrcY-qie0j_8tRp71GI7wRG64saS-Xn_aufrOk/w579-h579/20231203_083911.jpg" width="579" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3UD2bqKgpKUL4xDTS2496Z_Vg-SNOszxBpyqoEaQxtcy6kpKzARlqP2aaGWA_NLZ9MC2XONFy-8p3GeCSPE77XAz7gAApVbuGNdlz9Xkc4UoViksdV9cCSNNnfPkCw8W9cBZ2kjFB5CN5DOSLGU8kHKuOABYbjVPTSwbNQQGn9FXgQpjktX4xMq3zzE0/s320/Renee.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="212" data-original-width="320" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3UD2bqKgpKUL4xDTS2496Z_Vg-SNOszxBpyqoEaQxtcy6kpKzARlqP2aaGWA_NLZ9MC2XONFy-8p3GeCSPE77XAz7gAApVbuGNdlz9Xkc4UoViksdV9cCSNNnfPkCw8W9cBZ2kjFB5CN5DOSLGU8kHKuOABYbjVPTSwbNQQGn9FXgQpjktX4xMq3zzE0/s1600/Renee.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-52056767397546683412023-12-28T09:38:00.001-05:002023-12-28T09:38:10.096-05:00A Flurry of Thanks!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Thursday everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I hope you all had a nice Christmas.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I received several gifts from students and coworkers so <br />I've been making some thank you cards. This one uses some</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">snowflakes from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5782-snowflake-frame-die/" target="_blank">5782 – Snowflake Frame Die</a> from <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/" target="_blank">Art Impressions</a>.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD9Qnr5AwDYlcj5D2GLv5obaayJdPI3ua01cCET3HHIiIyAAIvUfgw4xXjE4zh5Ve7REcF2K5FeThXo6Ckx0r1lUyExm0HwUr_HgK2ctjJxEFwRfNLnLHQ1sfBpKWOAgI82yUWqifC5nrKf0tej4PJN-0b5ANKKAb6H_Qroj1ALk_ls1JOZ-Vdi7hMEQk/s2553/20231228_090803%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2553" data-original-width="2553" height="552" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD9Qnr5AwDYlcj5D2GLv5obaayJdPI3ua01cCET3HHIiIyAAIvUfgw4xXjE4zh5Ve7REcF2K5FeThXo6Ckx0r1lUyExm0HwUr_HgK2ctjJxEFwRfNLnLHQ1sfBpKWOAgI82yUWqifC5nrKf0tej4PJN-0b5ANKKAb6H_Qroj1ALk_ls1JOZ-Vdi7hMEQk/w552-h552/20231228_090803%20(1).jpg" width="552" /></a><br /><br />The patterned paper is called <a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5853-christmas-magic-paper-pack/" target="_blank">5853 – Christmas Magic Paper Pack</a>.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTokSSPgZme5CsisP4nTrmmN7TWnsj5o3igHF39DcYFvJXJm975pSD78M211QM1zk70VO9dsvNuJQDK2PE_GG6nk646IA0gYvuSZNSZPA21XH2yz3VeUJNUBtci-adA1wUCsrhd7thdHNs9Diu_jaOwSjAKhbi0NXFEHOKnjd0szx4bFDZ0NqUAaqjVnY/s4032/20231228_090811.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="4032" height="553" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTokSSPgZme5CsisP4nTrmmN7TWnsj5o3igHF39DcYFvJXJm975pSD78M211QM1zk70VO9dsvNuJQDK2PE_GG6nk646IA0gYvuSZNSZPA21XH2yz3VeUJNUBtci-adA1wUCsrhd7thdHNs9Diu_jaOwSjAKhbi0NXFEHOKnjd0szx4bFDZ0NqUAaqjVnY/w553-h553/20231228_090811.jpg" width="553" /></a><br /><br />Unfortunately, I don't own this sweet little guy and he's retired. Two kind <br />friends stamped some for me to use and I'm so grateful to them.<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_nGNsOSP0nW5gtFL3gLLHeLqW3GhN2uyjS6oJTNCUI0mdllLOE6KgIgI8ZAaEYV4kn4eYcDLSTN7GTG2aA-9MjR_voYhmRylyVUZ2sASsgKKS07wYSLNtkh410Ro_9EJ0b5B89gEUMjQRV1JDBkrdpcbriGXNfGFh1WuHlrT0gPecnZpOOYmdW1pOkPo/s2048/321063713_1387651878706713_7287096093393587622_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1605" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_nGNsOSP0nW5gtFL3gLLHeLqW3GhN2uyjS6oJTNCUI0mdllLOE6KgIgI8ZAaEYV4kn4eYcDLSTN7GTG2aA-9MjR_voYhmRylyVUZ2sASsgKKS07wYSLNtkh410Ro_9EJ0b5B89gEUMjQRV1JDBkrdpcbriGXNfGFh1WuHlrT0gPecnZpOOYmdW1pOkPo/s320/321063713_1387651878706713_7287096093393587622_n.jpg" width="251" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEQ8s37REnmH1t9t2DpflZOMMo2lnQiBWelDSuG6W95t3JcKOicpbxT7h1hmIqHUQPRq72Hg6ZvtV0Hl4-pBHnTUpAnLku6uT6yin7MxoI_Ge2lPmncIttqN01QXMH0zl1RlQsIJf7R0mU8V-DqUFVTXB3GF-32-r4rmUEp1U4kvekyNfd6HcvAQ4df8g/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEQ8s37REnmH1t9t2DpflZOMMo2lnQiBWelDSuG6W95t3JcKOicpbxT7h1hmIqHUQPRq72Hg6ZvtV0Hl4-pBHnTUpAnLku6uT6yin7MxoI_Ge2lPmncIttqN01QXMH0zl1RlQsIJf7R0mU8V-DqUFVTXB3GF-32-r4rmUEp1U4kvekyNfd6HcvAQ4df8g/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/5c9279b3-2625-4699-bb80-aacad43b208c" rel="nofollow" style="text-align: left;" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/5c9279b3-2625-4699-bb80-aacad43b208c.jpg" /></a></div></div><!--LinkDeli Code End-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-42985753248600580232023-12-27T15:13:00.048-05:002023-12-30T15:52:11.487-05:00Congratulations! It's a Muggle!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello Harry Potter fans!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One of my co-workers is expecting her first baby.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's a GIRL and she's a huge Harry Potter fan!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh20ec8gdCBdFOITaTxJDEzoMZo4fDyNdz9D-gMao-GabbY0UTP3wyiA2azNTPr7lsOLRBqLtavGXwCD4J6yhMJL3rJ7HAZtqsnyOZDk97-XJ356ZjP9CCA0i5CcmEYvAa-SDOcK3xM9XUV3jPrHmkzi4SlU0jods-bJdn-HbX3dX-Xsi4ytpqOlUkc-7E/s3078/20231104_154952.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3078" data-original-width="3078" height="568" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh20ec8gdCBdFOITaTxJDEzoMZo4fDyNdz9D-gMao-GabbY0UTP3wyiA2azNTPr7lsOLRBqLtavGXwCD4J6yhMJL3rJ7HAZtqsnyOZDk97-XJ356ZjP9CCA0i5CcmEYvAa-SDOcK3xM9XUV3jPrHmkzi4SlU0jods-bJdn-HbX3dX-Xsi4ytpqOlUkc-7E/w568-h568/20231104_154952.jpg" width="568" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5726-nested-circle-dies/" target="_blank">Art Impressions 5726 – Nested Circle Dies</a><br /><a href="https://www.scrapbook.com/store/hro-di643.html?g_acctid=420-528-6360&g_adgroupid=&g_adid=&g_adtype=none&g_campaign=Performance+Max+-+All+Products&g_campaignid=18001470846&g_keyword=&g_keywordid=&g_network=x&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAnL-sBhBnEiwAJRGiggloHjPhV772wlQkYHKJfHQmDt1QPTe13zpS4XAYs4CrH74EzisophoCTAIQAvD_BwE" target="_blank">Hero Arts - Infinity Dies - Nesting Wood Frame</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/285160022041" target="_blank">PSX G-1500 Special Delivery Stork With Baby</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.buffalostamps.com/shop/c/p/Avery-Elle---Cloud-Mat-Die-x50192969.htm" target="_blank">Avery Elle Cloud Mat Die</a><br /><a href="https://spellbinderspaperarts.com/products/stargazer-embossing-folder-from-celestial-zodiacs-collection" target="_blank">STARGAZER EMBOSSING FOLDER FROM CELESTIAL ZODIACS COLLECTION</a><br />Star dies are from Bunny Moon</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0wYWtw1RUO3ponhD3l3p1Z5khbPhi4Khuswl-PV7dET_yjaJsuZQcOBoju_CP67pCI-5z229qOu7sYOrIrwEMhAm5Zlp-qdyxdmrSnmmUkACDGeTiWYgq9zTgpZtPqpa0XidERY_HWNSdOqygR-Zdngow4Rj7su3hc3jr73lDCkckklI4QXobUSvjY0s/s3435/20231104_155010%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3435" data-original-width="3435" height="569" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0wYWtw1RUO3ponhD3l3p1Z5khbPhi4Khuswl-PV7dET_yjaJsuZQcOBoju_CP67pCI-5z229qOu7sYOrIrwEMhAm5Zlp-qdyxdmrSnmmUkACDGeTiWYgq9zTgpZtPqpa0XidERY_HWNSdOqygR-Zdngow4Rj7su3hc3jr73lDCkckklI4QXobUSvjY0s/w569-h569/20231104_155010%20(1).jpg" width="569" /></a><br /><br />The owl was printed from the internet as was the Marauder's Map.<br />I then fussy cut the owl and used an old Sizzix die called Parchment to cut the map out.<br /><br />Muggle was spelled out using<br /><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5562-journal-letter-die-set/" target="_blank">Art Impressions 5562 – Journal Letter Die Set</a>.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Christmas Eve Eve everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here's a quick ornament I made with two 5th grade classes at school.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's made with 100% Art Impressions dies except for the buckle.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJYW9oet3LM4BjHWeT-BSlZskbyYEj2NkAFxQ5gWJz0XTEwen9ZfbLgn21zDqQWpD2DiATilan2TW20lY_ot4mOySlQWWP6T0O25WUJmzZWF_KbxGiTYTnJzdhBTi7v4mqLZyxn-XBFQWAfhaLp3UypurHewhVF2lf30lcl2iFvXIf8hqBFDzuQN1ek70/s2503/20231217_141446.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2503" data-original-width="2503" height="538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJYW9oet3LM4BjHWeT-BSlZskbyYEj2NkAFxQ5gWJz0XTEwen9ZfbLgn21zDqQWpD2DiATilan2TW20lY_ot4mOySlQWWP6T0O25WUJmzZWF_KbxGiTYTnJzdhBTi7v4mqLZyxn-XBFQWAfhaLp3UypurHewhVF2lf30lcl2iFvXIf8hqBFDzuQN1ek70/w538-h538/20231217_141446.jpg" width="538" /></a><br /><br />I used:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5463-slimline-dies-set/" target="_blank">5463 – Slimline Dies Set</a> for the fur and belt</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5543-journal-template-dies/" target="_blank">5543 – Journal Template Die Set</a> for the buttons</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/circle-double-stitched-dies-5064/" target="_blank">5064 – Circle Double Stitched Dies</a> for the belly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.artimpressions.com/shop/5718-mini-journal-template/" target="_blank">5718 – Mini Journal Template</a> for the hanger.<br />The buckle is from a very old Sizzix Red die called Charms, Buckles</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNIcWb31LbOiCwnaE34ZNa3MLvMurAamBqtp9itUc69gk7zLo_bdorKJD7kYgq7APnFzFdORJzO7c6osZsPvyRVDSzjhrQy-irBqyHiDdfdD2DuZURo2wTX0Nf6SMvTaENhUc9ReAcn7jBzbQUtxKa3JmhVk_XEpoT-3cymDARYP3rGH1MdKgHUQkg8Kk/s533/Renee_DT.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="533" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNIcWb31LbOiCwnaE34ZNa3MLvMurAamBqtp9itUc69gk7zLo_bdorKJD7kYgq7APnFzFdORJzO7c6osZsPvyRVDSzjhrQy-irBqyHiDdfdD2DuZURo2wTX0Nf6SMvTaENhUc9ReAcn7jBzbQUtxKa3JmhVk_XEpoT-3cymDARYP3rGH1MdKgHUQkg8Kk/s320/Renee_DT.png" width="320" /></a><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><!--LinkDeli Code Start--><!--Renee Santa belly ornament--><a class="linkdeli-image" href="https://linkdeli.com/view/67e052be-a634-4df8-b764-778f54faabdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com/public/placeholders/67e052be-a634-4df8-b764-778f54faabdf.jpg" /></a>
<script async="true" class="linkdeli-widget" data-campaign="67e052be-a634-4df8-b764-778f54faabdf" src="https://linkdeli.com/widget.js?id=f5e8378456858c916708"></script><!--LinkDeli Code End-->Renee Mataresehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13403782941081790809noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1075428576204479223.post-63801824406335919562023-12-17T11:10:00.000-05:002023-12-17T11:10:15.214-05:00My Art Impressions Top 10 of 2023<p style="text-align: center;"> 2023 is coming to an end and that means it's time <br />to share my Top 10 cards from this year.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb_qPHOqXnnAqeyS26DtXfZehFZioGxktUgblbd5L50mCXMgg8pYNeHozK0t-Vv5WQ-2lNIm-m9ribFqL2r7uFeZB7cJ5VGqeskDdZ7GWsHQaqtAzRto39asMsO5QH69S5s_q2zNi6fK9jLMe38fCoSmWNIa4wQwWCW9L8NcWnJxAJ9HN7exH8Z7dP4ng/s1574/Top10Graphic2023.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1574" data-original-width="1574" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb_qPHOqXnnAqeyS26DtXfZehFZioGxktUgblbd5L50mCXMgg8pYNeHozK0t-Vv5WQ-2lNIm-m9ribFqL2r7uFeZB7cJ5VGqeskDdZ7GWsHQaqtAzRto39asMsO5QH69S5s_q2zNi6fK9jLMe38fCoSmWNIa4wQwWCW9L8NcWnJxAJ9HN7exH8Z7dP4ng/s320/Top10Graphic2023.jpg" width="320" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;">My top picks are in no particular order.<br />It's just how they loaded here when I selected the photos.<br />You can click on the title or the photo to be taken to the original posts for details.<br /><br /><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/01/its-girl-lets-celebrate.html" target="_blank">It's a GIRL! Let's Celebrate!</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was made for the nurse at my school. Little Emersyn just turned 1!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/01/its-girl-lets-celebrate.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="582" data-original-width="582" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4PITQF0CgHmV27N2YXPUQTk-kg5Q-qzzPCBczpkjG-ehKSinTCgHm3wY7cukO5cvnSBm6FO_Oz19UJz5eY8z-c2zz9bVaXgTCdhzbaHnpnSC5hvxvXBBF0AJbEQp2nS_obMo_ffL821RZIfjoEcWpd12TZXsnElsWeDlQN68JcLyDpVr-mZFqeAujcNU/w572-h572/20221125_163250.jpg" width="572" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/search?q=chicken+mb" target="_blank">Chicken Matchbook</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8IxX0xp_siVI-5lT98fS1yG_ex3pV1Y6ntAw0SCqsr_PTKGlEVaSGiw9uJyIbBrnuh7ekvJDNSB5pDxG3E0ixT17U4dybN9JpsfZstDWTUrkBHttj2KY30twETXi0i7JfLe4zjBgHQ8t-fTQlnZLnpZyDUkEs-owC_AUQMdUoYe024ZAZ61yikn-Fg0/s2690/20230123_143155.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="2690" data-original-width="2634" height="585" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8IxX0xp_siVI-5lT98fS1yG_ex3pV1Y6ntAw0SCqsr_PTKGlEVaSGiw9uJyIbBrnuh7ekvJDNSB5pDxG3E0ixT17U4dybN9JpsfZstDWTUrkBHttj2KY30twETXi0i7JfLe4zjBgHQ8t-fTQlnZLnpZyDUkEs-owC_AUQMdUoYe024ZAZ61yikn-Fg0/w573-h585/20230123_143155.jpg" width="573" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/05/happy-mothers-day-america-and.html" target="_blank">Patriotic Front Porch</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/05/happy-mothers-day-america-and.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="3097" data-original-width="3097" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNDD6x8yiy_LZLN9ylFQ6EwVfIXwePxo35lINHQqX9ojNfQ58DR8yCgs4H4FnOgv3OwJjhLtEyvjaHom37CMrLN9EH3V4g52PrTNCDmlD6SdKezvpltioa1SSOgDgdjgwbPsoKoJBuiWxT2lLfd8Uef6OiSyfeJ3vu5K6g2KDKXoPXiZXDN1fJ-qMDYzU/w572-h572/20230129_153330.jpg" width="572" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/02/happy-birthday-noah.html" target="_blank">Happy Birthday Noah!</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/02/happy-birthday-noah.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="685" data-original-width="580" height="674" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0ikr3JcLwI1QOHcv_CCzkG0pi-wRUPVTvgnwNeVuahyZBfImhY1MJgrV-5z7Iazoa9oCBCENGt5QGYSr0uaEQ7PdX4nXHmrTp7fFK43CQ6ZkXmzhQna3DsCvf1PdtSGYsrOlqerDBkSm-ZVOLLq4G2v4nLANTv4Fw7TBi0wfqXjQn8gFexCwJRakUL4s/w571-h674/20230212_133055.jpg" width="571" /></a><br /><br />Here's the inside.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqtWEM7xRhp2R8Lo1GANhcHqiAQQGe24rVdR4gbz3ZJrhbbKiMgJBL16lsLJKFmANldhv2jQLLcmHznQYZDFUBUJsSeLmJgfcF8XDAuJW_aHyEoes9cN32RChrDCVAb_4BymjJpWwTLGWxFrW1y9ImDvpGwKTQ8EQkcAhtuu_0jdOFmqudqky-BI7ViZI/s583/20230212_133141.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="448" data-original-width="583" height="439" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqtWEM7xRhp2R8Lo1GANhcHqiAQQGe24rVdR4gbz3ZJrhbbKiMgJBL16lsLJKFmANldhv2jQLLcmHznQYZDFUBUJsSeLmJgfcF8XDAuJW_aHyEoes9cN32RChrDCVAb_4BymjJpWwTLGWxFrW1y9ImDvpGwKTQ8EQkcAhtuu_0jdOFmqudqky-BI7ViZI/w571-h439/20230212_133141.jpg" width="571" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/05/sending-bugs-and-kisses-from-art.html" target="_blank">Sending Bugs and Kisses</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/05/sending-bugs-and-kisses-from-art.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="3477" data-original-width="3477" height="575" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI8zPo_QzzjKnimPJPZXXFyLokL4VB8PKpjN7YJND7ria6e7LyPWEFjBAZdl6gGW8Ar38wm45oTCRUuJmDgk9pc2tfZJSSsZ2WpShTlNchsO5fIM3JT-bM8WM6_Dn4EjggqcQ8xzRaqhP2wh5tGwUxCgj9MK2KGHLZ8inAa5v-tR2qb-FsJku5rkq4v6k/w575-h575/20230513_153504.jpg" width="575" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/06/o-fish-ally-over-hill-from-art.html" target="_blank">O-FISH-ALLY OVER THE HILL!</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/06/o-fish-ally-over-hill-from-art.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="1946" data-original-width="1946" height="622" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3lsGl_Z7uGpxAto8f1UoRMnjmBvK33QJOPLuY6OhuV-SuNhEUXsO5EmYtE-3cbbHIlGKkZE884pWSMXjkTw89NAQgF2oeG4Pg39BBuX5J-DjVb8QZhdjcNwmDM8_1isznYEZlQV8pIJsHDGed-QPevriE2QKTzsINk2v-IoruInoGzWiXcVZkRubDa1c/w622-h622/20230531_174447.jpg" width="622" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/search/label/Renee%20Halloween%20Journal" target="_blank">Spooky Halloween Journal</a><br />Be sure to click on this to see a full video "flip through" of the inside.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/search/label/Renee%20Halloween%20Journal" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="3541" data-original-width="3541" height="578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGOpZg4kpvxM8EnhNcg8kbaenrPEFkbMbn4DaPe5bHaKaZzFtfFgceH4j-nFtKfdnvOvbsZIFRlCdAXiL3Xcckflj6dOgwYq25R4gr5oqNgzitBW9JgenyoX115hauX_6r9PssWFYjSXAhTpo6iVp2QKv38agd-c0SoUNoQhm2oBvntWXjLjdiosOtDYM/w578-h578/20230720_172411.jpg" width="578" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/08/flying-fairy-from-art-impressions.html" target="_blank">Flying Fairies</a><br />Be sure to click this to see a video of the fairy under the sun flying.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/08/flying-fairy-from-art-impressions.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="573" data-original-width="573" height="578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3B3X_9fkYoA7tJuJ551ZQ68AfPayjZm_a0JQuIQAvyuiVpS-upfZFOkRBazDMmMUlw5Moe-ncssWxaIMV1BwyF_353r_mjkYDSyAqwopUjiYABN4ymnz8vsw2QQzWpOaxVqS0mpJKlb1LlIA6Wu3tvOi1_CO4b1j8BxCEv7EylXXv_W-WOs4gfYFiShU/w578-h578/20230823_143250.jpg" width="578" /></a><br /><br />Here's the inside.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="3193" data-original-width="3193" height="581" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLjwf79pgGWO5pLiC2lai_aK66QfLsKiEWRAFm54eQ5CvCMS9VqtC-xo5I9zB1eJvDPyk_By3czHkRVpXFSnXIvzDn85N4FLjdPR0yFMHen5HjGWMpCy_Ojk_ktwcWsMKED2P7ZgKWXCZnsnkF-igUP0uXlsW4AsbBod2OL6Dr12fHIWT7YMUaFUSxw84/w581-h581/20230828_175256.jpg" width="581" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/02/new-mushroom-cubbies-and-mb-tool-shed.html" target="_blank">More Bugs and Kisses...</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This one is possibly my favorite card this year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Mushroom Cubbie set is one of my ALL TIME favorites!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://renlymatsworld.blogspot.com/2023/02/new-mushroom-cubbies-and-mb-tool-shed.html" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="2019" data-original-width="2048" height="574" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl5h9kStVRhAEJrGxlKAU51UBxTTI1fBrQO7uqPhywWoxNhiPRTuvJBCitdWia7ZFjEbbzhC0GDsEwTRRNZG5G3CcH1HSJscPUO0Lmc4rB9HNqxd8igklMGJGLM_F_PrKjxxWb8gtfI383bK0mb5JirqobJePPyWRru7XJk-1Lc2t_GN9SIACxn9w5f30/w582-h574/326743388_709355327490787_7437593658022302220_n%20(1).jpg" width="582" /></a><br /><br />I hope you enjoyed this stroll down memory lane as much as I have.<br />Have a very happy, safe and healthy holiday season and check back here in 2024.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There is so much more inspiration to be shared!<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5xxsG2B5EiuROWtu4xHQakq5pVRgdCRkerNsLxTzqpqDC251nlYEam3R02stw0-tKIpuHbbxU00RIKAJztJO6bC783YVSjR4hvq7B0HW65eshBHEroLL4OcNqLWpCQOlydHioNA3nn7_WpYJBJVpcWej2QWoAkgAHwRg890E2sqpzUT_0lId7_GadcKI/s1574/Top10Graphic2023.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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