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Happy Halloween

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Happy Halloween!! With one of my children off at college, and the other one in the 8th grade.  Halloween isn't as festive as it used to be.  I still wanted my son to feel special (he is going to a Halloween Party, not trick or treating) so I made his a little candy filled glasine bag. The "boo" letters were die cut from the black Fancy Pants corrugated card stock, using Lawn Fawn Cuts.  I adhered the diecuts onto the tag (Fancy Pants True Friend Tags), and added a few alphabet sticker as well as a cute owl sticker. Materials Used: Fancy Pants True Friend Tag Fancy Pants True Friend Alpha Stickers (collection kit) Fancy Pants True Friend Buttons (owl) Fancy Fants black corrugated cardstock Lawn Fawn orange trimmings Lawn Fawn die cuts glassine bag Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L EZ Runner Permanent

World Card Making Day

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Happy World Card Making Day Here is a fun card I created in celebration of today. I loved that the feather diecuts from the Fancy Pants Burlap & Bouquets Ephemera pack, coordinate with the Feathers dies I have from Spellbinders.  I love that I could combine the two.  Feathers are still on trend, and probably will be for a while longer.  I remember when I would find a random bird feather on the ground as a child, I would think that the feather was magic. I used Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L 3D Foam Squares to help give my project dimension.  A lot of times, when I feel like a card isn't working, if I add 3d foam squares it gives it that right touch to help balance out my card.  I think it may be a visual thing for me...projects that seem flat, kind of confuse my eyes.  Like there isn't somewhere for them to settle. I absolutely love this sentiment!  The combination of the fonts work so well.  It is a Lawn Fawn stamp s...