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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 20:55:57 GMT
Hi all! After 3 long months, I have FINALLY finished my niece's graduation album. This is my 4th of its kind, and I have a BLAST making them. I love seeing the looks on their faces when they relive their memories. Hannah's Graduation AlbumPlease let me know if the link does not work. For those of you who notice mistakes, and love pointing them out, I have already replaced the missing L in family, and fixed the word Beautiful. I would LOVE to see what you ladies have been creating lately, so please feel free to share.
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Post by Deleted on May 31, 2016 20:56:42 GMT
Fun! I love these threads!
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The Birdhouse Lady
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Post by The Birdhouse Lady on May 31, 2016 21:00:07 GMT
Kiki!! You did an awesome job, I love it and am sure she is going to as well!!!
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Post by peanuttle on May 31, 2016 21:00:56 GMT
Beautiful! She will love it!
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 21:01:46 GMT
Fun! I love these threads! Very pretty! Thanks for sharing!
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Post by FrozenPea on May 31, 2016 21:02:31 GMT
Beautiful! I love the layouts with the photos on the diagonal. Great way to include a bunch of photos.
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Post by kellybelly77 on May 31, 2016 21:05:25 GMT
I love these threads! I love to see how creative the Peas are! I have been sewing and embroidering a ton! Dh took the girls camping for the holiday weekend and I basically sat at my sewing machine. . I made 2 skirts, 2 skort thingies that have attached shorts underneath and embroidered 4 shirts. Almost all of it is for my 3yo, except for the green monster shirt and the white monster shirt.
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Post by kellybelly77 on May 31, 2016 21:05:26 GMT
I love these threads! I love to see how creative the Peas are! I have been sewing and embroidering a ton! Dh took the girls camping for the holiday weekend and I basically sat at my sewing machine. . I made 2 skirts, 2 skort thingies that have attached shorts underneath and embroidered 4 shirts. Almost all of it is for my 3yo, except for the green monster shirt and the white monster shirt.
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Post by CeeScraps on May 31, 2016 21:07:52 GMT
Great album and card! I shared the tote earlier. Now I just finished making a coordinating iron caddy. When this is opened I can use it as an ironing surface.
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 21:09:08 GMT
I love these threads! I love to see how creative the Peas are! I have been sewing and embroidering a ton! Dh took the girls camping for the holiday weekend and I basically sat at my sewing machine. . I made 2 skirts, 2 skort thingies that have attached shorts underneath and embroidered 4 shirts. Almost all of it is for my 3yo, except for the green monster shirt and the white monster shirt. Those are adorable!!!
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 21:09:34 GMT
Great album and card! I shared the tote earlier. Now I just finished making a coordinating iron caddy. When this is opened I can use it as an ironing surface. That's neat. What a great idea!
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Post by papersilly on May 31, 2016 21:16:22 GMT
i just finished a wedding album
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 21:18:09 GMT
i just finished a wedding album Ooooooooh, very pretty!
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Post by blue tulip on May 31, 2016 21:18:32 GMT
love all the projects, but especially the girl clothes.. I love to sew, but never made anything but Halloween costumes for my boys. I wish I had a girl to make adorable dresses for! because I can't sew pants, crotches mystify me. recently I painted an old mirror, put it on top of a shelf in my craft room. it is flanked by 2 cabinets you can't see in the pic, and I used all of my collected old hankies from my mom, grandmas and flea markets, along with ribbon extras from my invitation business, to string a garland between the cabinets. I had my husband install my old bridal show booth chandelier- a restore brass monstrosity that I spray painted and hung crystals and beads on. it's been in the basement for about 4 years, it finally has a home again. I love the way it reflects in the mirror. I feel so lucky to have a craft room, both as a useful space and as a room I can decorate kinda girly in my house full of boys!
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Post by lisacharlotte on May 31, 2016 21:18:32 GMT
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 21:22:36 GMT
love all the projects, but especially the girl clothes.. I love to sew, but never made anything but Halloween costumes for my boys. I wish I had a girl to make adorable dresses for! because I can't sew pants, crotches mystify me. recently I painted an old mirror, put it on top of a shelf in my craft room. it is flanked by 2 cabinets you can't see in the pic, and I used all of my collected old hankies from my mom, grandmas and flea markets, along with ribbon extras from my invitation business, to string a garland between the cabinets. I had my husband install my old bridal show booth chandelier- a restore brass monstrosity that I spray painted and hung crystals and beads on. it's been in the basement for about 4 years, it finally has a home again. I love the way it reflects in the mirror. I feel so lucky to have a craft room, both as a useful space and as a room I can decorate kinda girly in my house full of boys! Very creative. Love it!
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 21:23:03 GMT
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Post by LavenderLayoutLady on May 31, 2016 21:36:29 GMT
Beautiful! Absolutely stunning! She is going to treasure it.
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Post by Kerri W on May 31, 2016 21:43:08 GMT
KikiPea That turned out SO awesome! One question...where'd you get the photos? Did you ask your DN for them or did you "steal" them from her social media accounts. I'm contemplating a prom album for DS's girlfriend and will have to "steal" photos. If that's what you did-any tips or did you have good results just saving the photo to your computer from social media?
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Post by freeatlast on May 31, 2016 21:45:54 GMT
I mailed my box of 150 cards for the Royal Family Kids Camp (a camp for abused and neglected kids) this morning. The only pictures I took were really bad phone photos to remind me what cards I made this year. Twenty five designs, 6 cards of each design.
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Post by dealsamongus on May 31, 2016 21:49:25 GMT
I am knitting socks!
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 21:51:59 GMT
KikiPea That turned out SO awesome! One question...where'd you get the photos? Did you ask your DN for them or did you "steal" them from her social media accounts. I'm contemplating a prom album for DS's girlfriend and will have to "steal" photos. If that's what you did-any tips or did you have good results just saving the photo to your computer from social media? Thanks! She only has an Instagram account, and you can't download them from there. I asked her, her sister and my mom for pics. I wanted to make sure I included things she wanted to remember. In albums past, I was able to take photos from FB, and get photos from family members and school websites (For theater pics). I have never had any problems with printing pics I have downloaded from FB. I just put them in Photoshop to resize them, and make them 300DPI. None of them have ended up blurry or pixelated, unless they already were. I usually print 4x6, or smaller.
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Post by NoWomanNoCry on May 31, 2016 21:52:54 GMT
love all the projects, but especially the girl clothes.. I love to sew, but never made anything but Halloween costumes for my boys. I wish I had a girl to make adorable dresses for! because I can't sew pants, crotches mystify me. recently I painted an old mirror, put it on top of a shelf in my craft room. it is flanked by 2 cabinets you can't see in the pic, and I used all of my collected old hankies from my mom, grandmas and flea markets, along with ribbon extras from my invitation business, to string a garland between the cabinets. I had my husband install my old bridal show booth chandelier- a restore brass monstrosity that I spray painted and hung crystals and beads on. it's been in the basement for about 4 years, it finally has a home again. I love the way it reflects in the mirror. I feel so lucky to have a craft room, both as a useful space and as a room I can decorate kinda girly in my house full of boys! This is absolutely beautiful!!!! ❤️
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Post by Deleted on May 31, 2016 22:06:56 GMT
Hi all! After 3 long months, I have FINALLY finished my niece's graduation album. This is my 4th of its kind, and I have a BLAST making them. I love seeing the looks on their faces when they relive their memories. Hannah's Graduation AlbumPlease let me know if the link does not work. For those of you who notice mistakes, and love pointing them out, I have already replaced the missing L in family, and fixed the word Beautiful. I would LOVE to see what you ladies have been creating lately, so please feel free to share. That is a beautiful album full of so many great memories, she's going to love it!!!
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Post by krazykatlady on May 31, 2016 22:10:18 GMT
I've been working on this off and on for six months. Glad to finally have it done!
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Post by Deleted on May 31, 2016 22:11:36 GMT
love all the projects, but especially the girl clothes.. I love to sew, but never made anything but Halloween costumes for my boys. I wish I had a girl to make adorable dresses for! because I can't sew pants, crotches mystify me. recently I painted an old mirror, put it on top of a shelf in my craft room. it is flanked by 2 cabinets you can't see in the pic, and I used all of my collected old hankies from my mom, grandmas and flea markets, along with ribbon extras from my invitation business, to string a garland between the cabinets. I had my husband install my old bridal show booth chandelier- a restore brass monstrosity that I spray painted and hung crystals and beads on. it's been in the basement for about 4 years, it finally has a home again. I love the way it reflects in the mirror. I feel so lucky to have a craft room, both as a useful space and as a room I can decorate kinda girly in my house full of boys! Loooove the garland!!!
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Post by 950nancy on May 31, 2016 22:14:02 GMT
I just finished two travel albums on Friday. One was a birthday gift for my son's girlfriend. It took me two months to complete and each book had 54 pages.
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Post by myboysnme on May 31, 2016 22:15:54 GMT
Hi all! After 3 long months, I have FINALLY finished my niece's graduation album. This is my 4th of its kind, and I have a BLAST making them. I love seeing the looks on their faces when they relive their memories. Kiki I don't know if you realize that I am your niece - long lost but just know I will absolutely love when you get to my graduation album!
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Post by valincal on May 31, 2016 22:18:44 GMT
Beautiful projects ladies!
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Post by KikiPea on May 31, 2016 22:22:39 GMT
I've been working on this off and on for six months. Glad to finally have it done! Very cool!
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