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bursts of creativity february 2011 pages home about me tutorials featured contact etsy bursts of creativity skip to main skip to sidebar monday february 28 2011 week of dollar store projects mini album today starts a week of projects and tutorials on my blog featuring items i found at the dollar store like i have said before i enjoy finding cheap items and turning them into something crafty today i am going to start with something a little familiar it s a little like the book i made last october from a children s book i found in the target dollar spot read more posted by melissa at 12 08 am 37 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels mini books tutorials friday february 25 2011 sneak peek if you have been following the blog you know i like trying to find items at the dollar store to transform into fun crafty projects so yesterday i went on a dollar store shopping spree well it was the dollar store so it was like a 15 spree but still next week i am planning a week of dollar store projects with tutorials on the blog and to give you a little taste here is a sneak peek of one of the projects read more posted by melissa at 10 31 am 7 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels dollar store sneak peek thursday february 24 2011 more butterflies i was liking yesterday s art journaling post so i decided to turn it into a tag read more posted by melissa at 11 12 am 9 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels tags wednesday february 23 2011 art journaling read more posted by melissa at 4 21 pm 8 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels art journal monday february 21 2011 muffin tin wall hanging i spent saturday at my favorite antique store picking up lots of good stuff i found this small muffin tin for less than 2 and knew i had to get it and do something with it the spaces were the perfect size for my circle punch so i decided to punch some patterned paper and photos to create this wall hanging read more posted by melissa at 10 46 am 15 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest sunday february 20 2011 london calling cover tutorial this is the tutorial for aging the london image on the front of my london calling mini book sometimes i like to find new items like these cards and age them to make them look older vintage and to blend with the paper i am using this is more of a look into my thought creative process rather than a tutorial you ll see i try things some of which may or may not actually do anything read more posted by melissa at 8 39 am 2 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest thursday february 17 2011 london calling so we have an excessive amount of empty cardboard boxes laying around i think they are leftover from online shopping for christmas gifts and because we don t know where to recycle them they just sit there so today i got the idea to cut up one of the boxes and use it as a base for a mini album this is one of those projects where once i started i worked like crazy i was in the zone and couldn t stop until it was done 5 hours later and 1am in the morning here it is read more posted by melissa at 1 10 am 37 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels mini books tuesday february 15 2011 world traveler atcs i love making atcs artist trading cards i think i do my best work on smaller spaces these are easy and quick to make i made this world traveler set using one of my tiny ephemera kits available in my etsy store it s the perfect amount of vintage materials to make 4 atcs or create fun embellishments for scrapbooking or mini albums for these i added some kraft cardstock from my own stash and some vintage photo distress ink and here is what i came up with read more posted by melissa at 6 00 am 11 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels artist trading cards etsy vintage monday february 14 2011 happy valentine s day if you know me you know i don t do cards tags atcs i ve got those down but for some reason i can t make a card to save my life but here i am making one for valentine s day it s simple but i like how it turned out read more posted by melissa at 4 20 am 7 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels cards valentines day tuesday february 8 2011 dressed up valentines i like to regularly stop by the dollar tree to check and see if there is anything i can alter turning something cheap into something cute is always a fun challenge dustin and i were there the other day and i was about to leave the store empty handed when i saw these candy boxes and thought hey i can make those cute and turn it into a blog post and dustin said ooooh candy lol so here are my dressed up valentines read more posted by melissa at 12 00 am 8 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels valentines day monday february 7 2011 beautiful day mini album so i spent the weekend working on this mini book it s bright and cheery part vintage part new and super cute i filled it with photos from my nephew s 1st birthday party read more posted by melissa at 6 00 am 19 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels art journal etsy kits tags travel journal vintage sunday february 6 2011 the rest of my weekend i m planning on spending my super bowl sunday putting a couple of finishing touches on a project i m pretty excited about i will have a full post tomorrow but here is a sneak peek read more posted by melissa at 12 54 am 2 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels cats sneak peek saturday february 5 2011 tea time yesterday i spent the day crafting with one of my favorite product lines from 7 gypsies i just love the 7 gypsies lille line i love anything vintage and their paper is packed with vintage images perfect for cutting up i decided to alter a tea container with the new papers and have written up a short tutorial for you to recreate if you like read more posted by melissa at 12 12 am 23 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels tutorials thursday february 3 2011 a little about me i was trying to come up with a great about me section for the tab under the title of my blog and after thinking about it for weeks and really longer because i have avoided the about me section of my blogger profile and facebook profile for years i have come up with this random list of facts about me it may be more than you ever wanted to know i look like i m 14 even though i m actually 28 most people say i will appreciate this when i m older i am about 99 sure that as soon as i turn 30 this age thing will reverse and i will instantly look 80 i once climbed to the face of crazy horse the world s largest mountain carving in south dakota it was one of the worst ideas i ve ever had just ask my sister danielle she climbed it with me and i m pretty sure she ll never forgive me i have the most fantastic husband he s a super smart electrical engineer and resembles the characters in the show the big bang theory especially sheldon he s very proud of this i once spent the night outside in a cardboard box in november it was cold and hard to sleep and i wouldn t recommend it if you have any other options read more posted by melissa at 6 00 am 14 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels about me wednesday february 2 2011 i can t think of a title my least favorite thing about blogging is coming up with a creative title for your post i m bad at it and once you have been blogging for awhile you can t really do another vintage tag post well you can but you probably should come up with a different title which right now i can t think of anyways i ve been spending a lot of time recently in thrift antique stores looking for unique things to make stuff with for this tag i used a little notebook from 1897 that i found read more posted by melissa at 6 00 am 10 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels tags vintage newer posts older posts home about me melissa view my complete profile search this blog popular posts what i m working on at just about 6 weeks i m starting to find a little bit of free time who would have thought it you put the baby down in th travel journal tips and tricks one of my favorite projects to work on are travel journals sometimes i contemplate taking a weekend trip just so i can put one of these 500th follower giveaway closed i was so excited to reach my 500th follower last week i m still amazed that people actually come back and read what i have to say we maine travel journal the video my finished travel journal is huge i love it so much more than any other book i have every made so i thought i would show it all to yo etsy 500th sale giveaway i have been itching to do a giveaway and have been looking for an excuse to do one i thought i would wait until i reached 1000 followers october afternoon mini tutorial yesterday i was in target looking for stuff i can turn into a craft when i saw this child s cardboard book in the dollar spot i though week of dollar store crafts matchboxes it s day 2 of my week of dollar store projects and today i am making over matchboxes these cute little boxes would be great for storin spring cleaning and a giveaway closed picture is from a year ago but basically it looks like this at all times so i have dedicated this week to spring cleaning my studio i file folder mini tutorial supplies needed 3 file folders need to have scored lines at the bottom mine are from the dollar store paper trimmer paper and embell week of dollar store projects mini album today starts a week of projects and tutorials on my blog featuring items i 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