Monthly Archives: January 2012

Valentine Challenge

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Evelyn

I love making valentines.  They always turn out so pretty because of the colors, and people really love knowing that you love them!  I have gotten into the habit of sending valentines to my family members with love notes.  It … Continue reading →

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More valentine cards

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Evelyn

These Basketball Hearts are from SVG Cuts 24 Valentines.  My students go through pencils at an incredible rate, so instead of candy, they’re getting pencils!! The mouse on this valentine is from Create a Critter, and the patterned paper is … Continue reading →

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Valentine 3 x 3s

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Evelyn

These are the 3 x 3 valentine cards I made for the Sunshine Committee to distribute to our staff members.  Altogether, there are about 60 of them, several of each kind. I started with the basketball heart valentine from SVG … Continue reading →

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Frame Challenge reminder

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Evelyn

This is the frame I made with the freebie file from Paper Crafting World for our second challenge of 2012.  The cute daisies are another PCW file, called Daisies Flower set.  (It’s one of their dollar files.  I also used … Continue reading →

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Acid Rain Poster

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Evelyn

I use lots of visuals to help my students see the big picture and to act as a guide or reminder for them when they explain concepts back to me.  This poster was fun to make; I challenged myself to … Continue reading →

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Frame Challenge

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Evelyn

Today’s challenge at Paper Crafting World is to make a frame with a girly or kid theme, black and white plus colors, and glam it up.  I created the frame using a shape from the SCAL library and embellished it … Continue reading →

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Something Old, Something New

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Evelyn

Something Borrowed, Something Blue! That’s the theme for this month’s blog hop!  If you arrived from Court’s blog, you’re in the right place!  If you just happened upon this blog hop, why don’t you go back to the beginning and … Continue reading →

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Welcome Baby Challenge reminder

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Evelyn

Just a quick post to remind you about the current challenge over at Paper Crafting World.  The theme is Welcome Baby! and Melin has two free files for you to use over on her Cooking With Cricut web site. I … Continue reading →

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Christmas cards for 2012

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Evelyn

When I saw this Bear-in-the-Box that I used for the Welcome Baby project, it reminded me of the one you can see in the background (on the left) of this photo: Not that I remember that particular Jack-in-the-Box, but I … Continue reading →

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January 2012 bulletin board

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Evelyn

Isn’t it adorable?  The children and snowman are from the Weather Boy and Weather Girl collections by Lettering Delights.  They’re on sale right now for $2.00 for each collection.  I don’t know when their dollar days sale will end, though.  … Continue reading →

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