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I went back to our archives and found a few of our past posts that honor those that have served.  If you like click on the links below the pictures you can visit the original posts. Scrapbooking Memories of those remembered! by Lyneen Jesse   Photo of the veteran sitting on the bench was taken in Pleasanton California. On the bench is inscribed with "Greater love hath no man than this. That a man may down his life for his country."   2015 Brown Bag Book by Lyneen Jesse Red White & Blue        ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     2015 Card by Robin Horasanian Celebrating Memorial Day ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     2016 Canvas Album By Trish Alger   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   We have Patriotic Collage Sheets at Altered Pages Used to make these cards!       Take time to remember those who have serve...

The 4th of July is my favorite holiday! Always has been. What's not to like about fireworks, parades, patriotic music, hotdogs, potato salad...oh and flags?! Flags fluttering in the breeze or emblazoned upon T-shirts. Here is my Dixie Belle version: This highly satisfying project has a relatively short supply list: Dixie Belle Paint in Flamingo and The Gulf    Canvas Book    Paint Brush    Stazon Ink   Rubber Stamped Message   Stencil or Mask      Painter's Tape Mini Glue Dots Chipboard 6"x9" Here are the awesome colors I chose. I wanted a faded glory look and Flamingo and The Gulf worked great together. Loved the idea of an album made of canvas; so many possibilities!! Place a piece of chipboard behind where you are painting, in case it bleeds through. Highly unlikely, but better safe than sorry. Next I used my painter's tape and covered the front flap. Next I had to decide the si...