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Keep "Writing On" Comp Book
It's Stephanie from, A Geek In Glasses. This month the true Geek is coming out of me. I love composition notebooks, the hard covers, the permanent pages. Stacks of them are everywhere as school get back in session. This year send your teens off to school with an awesome upgrade to the traditional comp book.Each year these crisp notebooks get through the first couple of weeks of school pristine, then the first doodle appears in the top corner, then a little more, a quick note to remember a due da
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Sep 4th 2012
Toddler Project: Finger Painting Canvas
Hey there! Summer here again from Made By Munchie's Mama.It's back to school time for most moms out there, but for me it's just business as usual. My little guys are another year or two from preschool so I really try to keep them busy with fun projects that can also be educational. Finger painting is a great activity that helps them understand colors and how they can be mixed to make new and exciting colors. My husband's dad has been in Alabama on a job for the past couple of months so we de
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Aug 30th 2012
Vinyl Embellished Gift Box
Hi everyone. Carol here again from The Answer Is Chocolate. I hate wasting things which makes it a good thing that I also like to re-purpose things. This project does both by using some of my vinyl scrap stash and an empty cheese box. Yes, an empty cheese box!'I used my box to trace two circles onto the scrapbook paper you see in the background, cut them out and then applied them to the box using Mod Podge.While that was drying, I went to work on what would be the focal point of my box. I altern
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Aug 23rd 2012
Printable Vinyl - Lunchbox Photo
Hi everyone! I'm Mandy, here again from www.SugarBeeCrafts.com - - today I'm sharing a super easy way to use Inkjet Printable Vinyl - you don't even need a cutting machine!As the kiddos go off to school, we want them to feel loved from home - - so I made some easy vinyl family pictures for lunchboxes - perfect!First up, you'll need some of that Inkjet Printable Vinyl. Mine was in a 12x12 sheet and I cut it down to the size of a piece of paper so it would run through my printer. But&n
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Aug 21st 2012
Back To School "Stats" Chalk And Dry Erase Boards
Hi! It's Ashley here, from Simply Designing! I am so excited to share a back-to-school ideas with you today using some fabulous vinyl from Expressions Vinyl!On Tuesday, my oldest daughter will start Kindergarten. She is thrilled! I am excited for her, nervous and a little worried. But I decided that regardless, I need to make the best of it, at least until she is on the school bus and I am safe inside the house where I can spend from 8:30 until 3:30 crying. :)So, I decided that I wanted to
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Aug 18th 2012