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FLY HIGH LITTLE BIRD

HELLO FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS AND COMMENTERS!   WE SAID WE WOULD DRAW A WINNER AND WE DID.   We used random number generator and got number 86 And the Winner is.....   JACKIE.   Please email us with your mailing address so we may  send your awesome Gift!    We will post a photo of July's gift soon, so stay tuned!    Each comment gets you an entry into the drawing!    Share on Facebook for even more FUN.   And now see Francine's post below!    Hi! Francine here with my first Leaky Shed Studio post in July.  During July we are partnering with Leaky Shed Studio.  The theme is "flying" so I decided to make a canvas collage. I took a 9x11 canvas and painted it blue and added some white to look like clouds as it is supposed to be the sky. I added a Hot Air Balloon, Barn Swallow, Ornithoper and Snow Flakes all from Leaky Shed Studio . To the bird I added a top hat, an eye and a propeller t...

MR. STEAMPUNK

Hi there, Francine again with my Blog post for the month of June! I decided to make an oversized Tag with a Steampunk theme.   Perfect for Father's Day. I stamped the tag with the Male Steampunk deeply etched Red Rubber Stamp from AlteredPages .  I used  IMAGINE Crafts/Tsukineko  Memento Luxe inkpad in the Pistachio color for the gentleman. Yummy & luscious to work with. I then  distressed the tag with  Memento Luxe Peanut Brittle ink.  Stamped the  Steampunk Top Hat  with Memento Luxe Peanut Brittle,  fancy cut the hat and placed it on the man's head, adding glitter to it, of course!  He has a gear on one eye for improved technical viewing!   A monocle, timepiece and other embellishments were added with paper from the Glitz paper pack, Laced with Grace , creating a  border.  On top of the tag is a round Steampunk embellishment and a chain that hangs over the top of the tag. This was so ...

Day Dreaming of LOVE!

Francine here, I am really excited to join the Altered Pages Design Team. "Day Dreaming of Love" Canvas   To create the canvas, crumble the two pieces of tissue paper and adhere them with Gel Medium , let dry.  Add lettering and images from Altered Pages Collage Sheet Really Red .  Cut red doily in half and attach to the canvas.  Embellish the doily with paper rose and specimen bottle (with a love letter inside). Attach "Call Again" image from the red collage sheet with pop dots for added dimension.  Finish the canvas with German Foil and a few more roses. Supplies: Canvas Altered Pages Collage Sheet Really Red Tissue Papers - Plain Red Tissue  and  Images on White Tissue Gel Medium  Letters Doily Specimen Bottle Roses Pop Dots German Foil