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This new wave of Planner Fever has me in its grip.  I've always been a planning, goal-setting, list-making kind of gal, BUT boy-howdy has it gone wild! My online, digital calendar, and note-taking apps were not cutting it for me anymore so... I ran out to buy the perfect planner. Oh, wait...that doesn't exist. My gal pal Lorri mentioned the Traveler's Notebook, great idea; yet I wanted it more personal. Yep, I needed to make my own. The Dashboard was a great creative planner idea: A Dashboard is just a way to hold your place with tabs or as a post it note holder or just to look cool. I used: Clean, flat, waste plastic cut to fit Stencil    Dixie Belle Paint    Stretchy elastic cording Grommets I cut the plastic to 4"x8" for my planner and rounded the corners: I placed the stencil over the plastic and sponge painted the Dixie Belle Chalk Paint over it. Let dry. Then I used a contrasting color over the entire piece. ...

Pockets with Fun Surprises!   The theme for these pockets is Stamps/Post Office. I like stamps even though I have never collected them. I love alteredpages.com vintage stamp images! They blend with the color scheme, and I add bits of color too.  Then fill with fun supplies such as the one's available from Order Treasure Packs from alteredpages.com !! Order Treasure Packs  each one unique! I hope you give this a try soon! See you next time: Corinne Marie SUPPLIES USED: Pocket Protector Various scrapbook papers Vintage Stamps Collages Various ephemera treasures Playing cards Glue , tape , Scissors etc. Please come join a fun pocket letter swap!! Here's how to join: 1. Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/AlteredPagesArtsociates/ On FACEBOOK 2. At top of the group page the “EVENT” will be pinned. You can access the SWAP via this link. ... 3. Or click the “events” und...