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Countdown to Christmas

http://s3.amazonaws.com/fbncds/xmas-countdownf-fb.swf Christmas countdown at FlashBannerNow.com Yep that is right I added a countdown to Christmas counter to this post. I still have so much to do and little motivation to do it. I am hoping to at least have Christmas gift ideas for everyone by the end of the week or at least my Cookie … Continue reading →

Making Charms

I am making charms I am pretty happy with how they turning out. They are tiny have a ton of detail and I have too many ideas to keep up with. I am torn if I should cast them in PMC or just do resin. I am thinking of doing a logo and coming up … Continue reading →

Funny Friday…

The Booga and I – he kept saying, “DINOSAUR – RRRROAR!” in a deep voice, cracking us both up. So my daughter produced a gem today. She brings me a yo-yo and says, “Mom I need to learn how to yo-yo to get into the first grade.” I also plan on working on some more … Continue reading →

Thursday… What I am working on –

I am making charms out of FIMO® that I will then mold and cast in resin. I do plan on selling some of them on Etsy but I haven’t figured out prices or anything.

Amazing Crafting Product Design Team – Dice Bracelet How To

The 50th day of Kindergarten was earlier this week and my daughter wor a poodle skirt and told me she wanted a dice bracelet to got with it.Please keep in mind children under 13 should not use resin so the pouring of the resin is not a family friendly project. If you pour the items, … Continue reading →

50s Day – Poodle Skirt and Saddle Shoes How To

Tuesday is the 50th Day of School so the Kindergarten Class is going to a 1950s style Sock Hop. My daughter thought a poodle skirt complete with a pink scarf and a dice bracelet would be fantastic. I am going to show the poodle skirt, saddle shoes, scarf and the poodle shirt on this post. … Continue reading →

The North Towners Guide to Trick or Treating

I grew up in a small town in Michigan (Escanaba) and lived on the north side of my town, hence the North Town. When I was younger we had the “10 Commandments of Trick or Treating” I am going to share our (the neighborhood I grew up with) list. Always go with a buddy or … Continue reading →

Halloween Week Long Party?!

Do you remember when Halloween was ONE night? I do, some of my fondest memories are of Halloween. Your costume planning started in July because you were competing for the “Top Prize” for your class – I won several times: I was $100 Bill (it was a pillow case that my grandma drew the 100 … Continue reading →

Festive Friday Blog Hop – Card 20

Welcome to your next stop on the Festive Friday Blog Hop. You should have just came from Cheryl Lindsay’s blog – Cherlin Ink. ©2011 A.J.’s Digi Shoppewww.ajsdigishoppe.com Snowflake CardCard Design: Amanda Marks Paper: The card is blank 5 1/2″ x 4″ Inspirations: Earth, Wind & Fire – Blue Odyessey and a piece of snowflake wrapping … Continue reading →

Glow in the Dark Nail Polish in a Pinch

I really wanted Glow in the Dark Nails for Halloween but I personally have always had problem with the nail polish not glowing enough. I also did not want to run to the store for Nail Polish. I decided to experiment a little with my PLAID® Glow in the Dark Paints. Materials:Glow in the Dark … Continue reading →