{"id":3299,"date":"2012-02-14T20:45:58","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T01:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=3299"},"modified":"2012-02-14T20:45:58","modified_gmt":"2012-02-15T01:45:58","slug":"woyww-making-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/02\/14\/woyww-making-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"WOYWW &#8211; Making Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Wednesday, all! \u00a0Today finds me working on a set of cards a friend asked me to make for her.<\/p>\n<p>I tell ya, I don&#8217;t know what I&#8217;d do if I couldn&#8217;t immerse myself into something creative. \u00a0It&#8217;s so\u00a0therapeutic during rough times. \u00a0I&#8217;m very thankful for the opportunity to make crafty stuff!<\/p>\n<p>So, without further ado, here is today&#8217;s desk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/woyww\/2012-02-15-woyww-making-cards-001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/woyww\/2012-02-15-woyww-making-cards-001.jpg\" alt=\"2012-02-15-woyww-making-cards-001\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Click on the photo for a larger version. \u00a0The little square with an arrow will make it go even bigger.)<\/p>\n<p>Lots of inky happiness, a few gems, some bits of ribbon. \u00a0The usual suspects.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, but speaking of ribbon, I won one of the runner up prizes for the May Arts ribbon Vintage Valentine challenge! \u00a0\ud83d\ude42 Many thanks to those who voted for my project.<\/p>\n<p>This is what I made. (You can go <a title=\"vintage ribbon pillow tutorial\" href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/02\/10\/vintage-ribbon-pillow-tutorial\/\">here <\/a>to find my tutorial on how to make your own.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/sewing\/silk-ribbon-pillow-30-no-background.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/sewing\/silk-ribbon-pillow-30-no-background.jpg\" alt=\"silk-ribbon-pillow-30-no-background\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m really happy with my little pillow, and I know I&#8217;m going to get a lot of use out of the spool of ribbon they&#8217;re sending as a prize. (I choose 1.25&#8243; wide white silk ribbon, as I can color it to go with any project.)<\/p>\n<p>You can go <a title=\"vintage valentine challenge winners\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mayarts.com\/blog\/a-sentimental-journey-vintage-valentine-challenge-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">here <\/a>to see all the winners, or <a title=\"vintage valentine challenge entries\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mayarts.com\/blog\/a-sentimental-journey-vintage-valentine-challenge-entries-a-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\">here <\/a>to see all the entries.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a few minutes to spare, you can go here to check out the workdesks of other creative people from all over. \u00a0Why do we do this? \u00a0Cuz <a title=\"What's on Your Workdesk Wednesday\" href=\"http:\/\/stamping-ground.blogspot.com\/2012\/02\/whats-on-your-workdesk-wednesday-141.html\" target=\"_blank\">Julia <\/a>says, and it&#8217;s What&#8217;s on Your Workdesk Wednesday!<\/p>\n<p>Have a Happy Wednesday, all!<\/p>\n<p>P.S. \u00a0Some of you were wanting to see the final results of the <a title=\"purple wool coat makeover\" href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/02\/13\/purple-wool-coat-makeover-burda-8292\/\">purple coat makeover<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Wednesday, all! \u00a0Today finds me working on a set of cards a friend asked me to make for her. 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