Scrappin Times: March 2010

Monday, March 29, 2010

The Beach is cut out tags w/ cut out letters made into shaker boxes with sand and small shells.
Waves are hand cut vellum.

Did I tell you how much I love, love, love Stickles. My DH made me this great Stickles shelf to go with my Jet Max's. They hold 36 and are $20.00 plus shipping if you would like one. No more air globs....

Punched Acetate

Tools:

Used acetate clamshell packing

Large Marvy round scallop punch
Cuttlbug and floral embossing folders
Stamps and Stazon
2 Brads/2 Prima Flowers/Stickles
MS Border punch
The scalloped circle was punched out of cardstock and acetate and they are both embossed and bonded together with the brads.

Life's A Beach ...made shaker box with sand and shells.

Sizzix Flower
I Top Brad
Smooch
Blue dry wall tape
Sizzix Dot Embossing Folder
Homemade Scents
Recipe:
Small mister bottle from travel section at Walmart
Fill bottle 1/8 full of vodka add several drops of essential oils add distilled water to top. Shake and let sit overnight. Shake each time you use. Spray something on card and envelope and put card in a zip lock bag for up to a week. I have mailed cards that took a week to get there and they still had the scent.
Walmart has economical essential oils.

Chip Board spayed w/ homemade Shimmer Mist
Recipe:
Tim Holtz Mister Bottle (comes is pack of 3)
Fill one third rubbing alcohol then fill with water up to top 3/4 inch. ( leave room to shake)
Then add drops of any Tim Holtz alcohol ink and popcicle stick tip of any color you perfer of Perfect Pearls. Shake every time you use and mist away...It is good for flowers too.