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    An Easy Polymer Clay Slab Method You Can Make Your Own

    May 12, 2026 by Sandy
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    Decorate Glass Bottle with Clay, Nature Inspired

    March 3, 2026 by Sandy
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    Polymer Clay Bead Tutorial How To Carve Crystal Beads

    January 20, 2026 by Sandy
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    Simple Creative Ways to Sculpt with Mixed Media Materials

    November 25, 2025 by Sandy
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    DIY Whimsical Bottle House: Easy Miniature Building Tips

    October 28, 2025 by Sandy
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    How to Get Professional Results in DIY Wire Jewelry Making

    September 1, 2025 by Sandy
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    Make a DIY Necklace in Under 30 Minutes–Beginner Friendly!

    April 29, 2025 by Sandy
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    3 NEXT LEVEL Tips For How To Work With Polymer Clay

    January 28, 2025 by Sandy
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    How to Create a Whimsical Polymer Clay Fairy Lamp That Glows!

    December 3, 2024 by Sandy
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    Step-by-Step Resin Fall Jewelry Tutorial with Mixed Media Techniques

    November 5, 2024 by Sandy

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Cards What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday 

WOYWW – July Tim Holtz Tag Caged Bird Card

July 30, 2013 by Sandy

Yet another monthly Tim Holtz tag done in the nick of time.  Actually, I made a card, not a tag. I loved the patriotic theme of Tim’s July 2013 tag, but since I’m doing it at the end of July and don’t…

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Scrapbooking 

Road Trip To Parris Island-Scrapbook Layout

June 27, 2011 by Sandy

This is a fun scrapbook layout for a road trip, all the circles really give the feeling of motion. Yes, those are printed maps. We didn’t have a GPS at the time, but still managed to get there.  Imagine that. 🙂 To make…

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Hanging Out At Home – Scrapbook Page

March 21, 2011 by Sandy

Ok, we’re back to the 1988 scrapbook.  Here’s a page I made using some random pics of my goofy husband and naughty cat.  🙂 The door hinges are grungeboard from the Tim Holtz Idea-ology Plain Elements set and painted with the Pitch Black…

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Year in Review Scrapbook Pages

February 12, 2011 by Sandy

So, we’ve been time traveling this week, but hold onto your hats, cuz now were zooming ahead to the end of 2009. At that time I was frustrated at the thought of trying to get caught up in my scrapbooking.  Then I read…

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Marine Corps Graduation Scrapbook Pages

January 22, 2011 by Sandy

When my oldest son graduated from Marine Corps boot camp, all of us (plus a family friend) drove down to South Carolina to be there.  (AND to bring him home with us afterwards!) These scrapbook pages show the pin ceremony that happened the…

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Inspired by Tim Holtz 12 Tags of Christmas Day 1

December 1, 2010 by Sandy

So, the day we’ve all been waiting for is here, the beginning of Tim Holtz’s 12 Tags of Christmas.  So much inspiration and fun! This year I have two goals: Do as much as possible with what I already have.  (Read: “Don’t…

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Finished All 12 Tags of Christmas!

December 31, 2009 by Sandy

Well, I did it.  I think I spent way too much buying up Tim-type goodies, but that’s ok, I learned so much!  And I’m sure to use many of these techniques & products on different projects throughout the year. My favorites? The…

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Scrapbooking 

Baby Album For a First Father’s Day, Part 2

June 29, 2009 by Sandy

Here are the rest of the pages in the First Father’s Day album I made for my son: (You can find Part 1 here.) The crown is Grungeboard from the Tim Holtz Idea-ology Plain Elements set.  I didn’t have the gold distress…

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Baby Album For a First Father’s Day, Part 1

June 28, 2009 by Sandy

This Father’s Day was my son’s first.  Since he’s so far away, and hasn’t been able to see his little one very much, I made him this special album as a gift. I hope he has as much fun looking at it…

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Tim Holtz’s 12 Tags of Christmas

December 27, 2008 by Sandy

I may have mentioned it before, but I love cool techniques!  So when I stumbled across Tim Holtz and his videos, books, online tutorials and his blog, I flipped. If you’re at all familiar with him then you know what I mean.  He’s…

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