tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89742010142131628982024-02-06T19:22:30.067-08:00Limits will set you free!The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-61412873243160665222023-12-16T11:47:00.000-08:002023-12-16T11:48:08.441-08:00Master sheet madnesses In my FB junk journal group people post photos of their work. Sharing and commenting is nuts in this group of 25k members. <div><br></div><div>I'm exploring the "master sheet" concept. The idea is you make a collage sheet, simple or elaborate, then you photocopy and use it in your projects later. I thought it was a good idea.<div><br></div><div>I love the collage background or element. I print black & white only. Very much a part of my "recipe" for my paper projects.</div><div><br></div><div>So miss girly in my FB group was showing off her "Master sheet". I liked it. So I saved it to my phone.</div><div><br><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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</div><br></div><div>I think I'm getting the hang of the "master" sheet. I mastered it 😎👍👍.</div></div>The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-31299900485937139052023-12-16T09:34:00.000-08:002023-12-16T09:35:02.554-08:00master sheetAwhile back I found a collage sheet when I was search the Internet for elements ( I was thinking words) for my little journals. I started using little bits, I really liked how it filled the background. <div><br></div><div>You can see it.</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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And TAH-DAH...My Christmas gift cards...FINISHED!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiovbjHn3yAJLU5_68Ilm10Qce-bc6mf86gzib9Ullmgx16aN3MwJkLFTxt7XF1ryu29qbeRoILyd95ymnu_0zVK5dUuquB5PzaJCsk-zao5s-LL27x24VZbnVWKcPDo5HoEJ8vCJeWuQo/s1600/IMG_20141220_133833.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiovbjHn3yAJLU5_68Ilm10Qce-bc6mf86gzib9Ullmgx16aN3MwJkLFTxt7XF1ryu29qbeRoILyd95ymnu_0zVK5dUuquB5PzaJCsk-zao5s-LL27x24VZbnVWKcPDo5HoEJ8vCJeWuQo/s400/IMG_20141220_133833.jpg" /></a>The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-61060409011887118412014-11-24T14:42:00.001-08:002014-11-24T14:42:26.932-08:00Crafting Meet up<p dir=ltr>When I meet with my craft group, we usually bring an in progress project. We decided to all work on the same thing and work from Mary's stash of supplies. Wonderful idea!</p>
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I have been creating embellishments for friends gifts. But nothing really for myself. My stash is disorganized and a mess.
I saw a paper craft segment on HSN. Anna Griffin mainly. There was a guy w an envelope maker thing. That was cool. He had these Envelope wraps that were very cool. The label wrapped from the from to around the back. That really inspired me to try something different.
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The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-23449428054162518792010-02-14T00:23:00.000-08:002010-02-14T00:50:50.606-08:00Grandma's Birthday GiftThis was a fun project...it started with a "Make it in an hour" kit from WAL-MART. I think Grandma will enjoy the finished book. 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text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><br />this calendar has been fun to work on...I love looking at January! funny pugs. I admit it is hard to focus lately...I have a while til June. Here's to birthdays in May!The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-11356776700069592912009-12-27T18:51:00.000-08:002009-12-27T19:00:37.566-08:002010For Christmas niece Rachel gave me a sweet memory calendar. She started it...lined up all the months w dates etc and basic paper on the scrap portion...I needed to do the rest. So, with the paper & embelishments provided and my stash...I have finished 4 months, I am working on the others. Merry Christmas! and here is to a great running start on the New Year! 2010! <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCtWjYiebz39I5dYecj4s8rW1EJteu-0PP8oiOIpHelXXwQZCfN1XwGnbPQm44fxZE-SvQtGPIQAjFrjunVWMDiMK1YEv777DBLyxVGSuoMYSVmX1Zn_t0fyQ-jYwrOl54DacCgRxorLU/s1600-h/January.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 397px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCtWjYiebz39I5dYecj4s8rW1EJteu-0PP8oiOIpHelXXwQZCfN1XwGnbPQm44fxZE-SvQtGPIQAjFrjunVWMDiMK1YEv777DBLyxVGSuoMYSVmX1Zn_t0fyQ-jYwrOl54DacCgRxorLU/s400/January.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420115565885836114" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0_XXVV_DVcClTrlbFoyPY3Lh0intYfzbVAUEut_4z1CcgcrkDi9GuAA-TKROp1Mf3zUteYv09eaVHnGFh07fApIhcgsjCXUyweBTFdw9ifCKvBHykA78J5WngymXkqRinjiOKfZ7JDj4/s1600-h/February.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 398px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidYAEQhh1c57celwQPFKvxVcATOJZKRlJFFQot1tQmr2kmK66WUxlO5xYTXx69YqW57Fw3bfkTyIb4EuKmZTOZ1P5CTfXW2XtP5imsfo-X_G5irRZQskUN8YSYUOemwC4Q4is-8JJxNzI/s400/April.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420115970684325122" /></a>The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-35567620244936083152009-11-30T18:49:00.000-08:002009-11-30T18:51:03.262-08:00OMG What a dry spell!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP41ZvJ51fVsw-PFiC3b07LKW3vJqmdk7-501GosNM4Q_nw2wpa8riZ_6t_GYEPesk8pXXpY9RKmtBtoutgu0rLK67lNyMdssZyi1S48-o1jUQPrA4tAJNQdrPyn51JKeNlEqrvnzFHEM/s1600/11-30-09+card.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 286px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP41ZvJ51fVsw-PFiC3b07LKW3vJqmdk7-501GosNM4Q_nw2wpa8riZ_6t_GYEPesk8pXXpY9RKmtBtoutgu0rLK67lNyMdssZyi1S48-o1jUQPrA4tAJNQdrPyn51JKeNlEqrvnzFHEM/s400/11-30-09+card.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410094721097118146" /></a>The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-49906904739368272902009-05-03T16:58:00.000-07:002009-05-03T20:18:57.056-07:00The Gift<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3sCE0_8CUYm8IUOLtiN7rcwfrO585dt_Z0Bl3BfRgayCaYv9sdMbjIDobuNGWXxtTSou-sicemQf_YD4kFGkVi40O2Yz6GoLWmiAXd_KagBdcTtL8tDHxfvsO2x3Gy0lUvsyZ0ZhYP9I/s1600-h/cover.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 321px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpz0BHXcl7Um8QBF4zodXBsw4Atdnw_e6VgY7oRMMjiYtfHqWbn1cpEZmj_-3smKchvpKa5vdWNYE6380JVVAnaxx0Exkg861r0DDmG22eGbtb3OTEQXkAnZWcnAqlytBem10ubJfHCuI/s400/10.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331802517663774130" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1iElSWNGVzDqPuxtJiNCpkN5WY8jMwOUA1zUkY2yVg659V-2fe-76m0O5GYhXXDoRkHeg9q-3I8Zss-0K6-08t2tP2ZbV5MS3M-lAkJCfSA1Q6vBP6KvqlgOPkSmLCwqjMeswSHWr110/s1600-h/back.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 288px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1iElSWNGVzDqPuxtJiNCpkN5WY8jMwOUA1zUkY2yVg659V-2fe-76m0O5GYhXXDoRkHeg9q-3I8Zss-0K6-08t2tP2ZbV5MS3M-lAkJCfSA1Q6vBP6KvqlgOPkSmLCwqjMeswSHWr110/s400/back.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331802836643355138" /></a><br /><br />For my brother Jayson, I scapped a chipbaord album from my stash. Glen & I took pictures of our RV desert trip and they came great!The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-44607823425529586792009-03-22T21:13:00.000-07:002009-03-22T21:50:16.458-07:00Spring is in the air...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR-Yc_x5EAv-je48fDSvlgJ92nrua-8GV_vVJrtNhH2vbUJwlYKgvM1QOZqTupQKRZtNKdLHosWxr61g05mBVNkBSnBx7ouYjyeOqoTMVxgO1DA5jShGXApLaZLX8fXDbDlDBWUCtZ_QQ/s1600-h/card+324.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 290px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR-Yc_x5EAv-je48fDSvlgJ92nrua-8GV_vVJrtNhH2vbUJwlYKgvM1QOZqTupQKRZtNKdLHosWxr61g05mBVNkBSnBx7ouYjyeOqoTMVxgO1DA5jShGXApLaZLX8fXDbDlDBWUCtZ_QQ/s400/card+324.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316240882462655618" /></a><br /><br />Ah...Spring...we had a storm blow through San Diego. No problem for us ducks...the craft group got together today and I made 5 new cards w a spring theme. Mary has 2 1/2 place mats and Nancy has 2 more dish cloths for her christmas stash.The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-55170969322001596572009-01-31T15:13:00.001-08:002009-01-31T15:15:08.464-08:00Mojo Monday week #71<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoYUKaE_QVPOfek-b1enAlRg_BoIusNCUgnMLS8huHMIVEvX_EhkRaeONXHf-HGn_dOg-ftOQobN5gmv9w_rbU7albtdiHydWkM4R_iWfP8nYneqyfxSdJ6q2czSzOq8fv9-G-y1oHmdQ/s1600-h/valentine+week+71.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 289px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoYUKaE_QVPOfek-b1enAlRg_BoIusNCUgnMLS8huHMIVEvX_EhkRaeONXHf-HGn_dOg-ftOQobN5gmv9w_rbU7albtdiHydWkM4R_iWfP8nYneqyfxSdJ6q2czSzOq8fv9-G-y1oHmdQ/s400/valentine+week+71.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297600198039636946" /></a><br />Happy Valentine's Birthday GrandmaThe Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-69784496317592663912009-01-25T13:38:00.000-08:002009-04-17T11:31:22.928-07:00That's STASH-TASTIC!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1sJJlblUr08vyfjgSwko-BJywzf2tn438jt45SQkM4FYKu4_eAtK5T2JD5XkWGzBR6HlaypCKcUChCzqNY09KVwgxgGUxfEn7rZhSukojFxFik4pHAuaRvjqA7bBs_P4HUjmtKqDuja8/s1600-h/Valentine+2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 279px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1sJJlblUr08vyfjgSwko-BJywzf2tn438jt45SQkM4FYKu4_eAtK5T2JD5XkWGzBR6HlaypCKcUChCzqNY09KVwgxgGUxfEn7rZhSukojFxFik4pHAuaRvjqA7bBs_P4HUjmtKqDuja8/s400/Valentine+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295354874442104210" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_GDY2VTcws5FuAqYwksXjLFeDGxTTNUT_-7NxvIvH3Xq7T-Eb_VtxX2pT47Xwe_LsXXCqc_lvFcZMtuPtGscomfo24dMgGecRsITUVMvRU6GzvtKcgcBPocq70raq2FjjE5Njf-b9Mzw/s1600-h/card+1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_GDY2VTcws5FuAqYwksXjLFeDGxTTNUT_-7NxvIvH3Xq7T-Eb_VtxX2pT47Xwe_LsXXCqc_lvFcZMtuPtGscomfo24dMgGecRsITUVMvRU6GzvtKcgcBPocq70raq2FjjE5Njf-b9Mzw/s400/card+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295453072329500482" /></a><br /><br />I met with my craft group Saturday. Mary Jane tiled a beautiful metal outdoor hanging butterfly in glass, Nancy is knitting really nice cotton dish cloths (her goal is 70 by Christmas 09), Mary organized her quilting and craft fabrics, and Lindsey and I created cards out of recycled items or from my stash of scrap crap. Next month I will be taking photos of everyones creations.The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-49239295993272846962009-01-22T20:56:00.000-08:002009-04-17T12:04:58.016-07:00Week #70 Mojo Monday<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg26uG6rfISpcrjODdkl0_LTTfzIYpJ6Xzluqf3Bf2plj95FK8oKaexSIgpDyM_BkHwXw3LznmP0hWJMkJhbIxGTmpWRziDOU6fgmIxWHX0sno7l3QwUrXgYYYoc6Eec3uSdyQgjwTVyKc/s1600-h/Week__70_Mojo_Monday.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 297px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg26uG6rfISpcrjODdkl0_LTTfzIYpJ6Xzluqf3Bf2plj95FK8oKaexSIgpDyM_BkHwXw3LznmP0hWJMkJhbIxGTmpWRziDOU6fgmIxWHX0sno7l3QwUrXgYYYoc6Eec3uSdyQgjwTVyKc/s400/Week__70_Mojo_Monday.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325738337358639218" /></a>The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974201014213162898.post-87256815215891672272009-01-22T19:42:00.000-08:002009-01-22T22:06:47.684-08:00New Year's ResolutionThis year I am "DOING", and I am keeping track. So, here I am!<br /><br />Last year's resolution was to embrace limits. In the fall of 2007, I closed my office and started working from home...so all the things I needed in my "Work Office" came home to to live in my "Home Office". It was the first time I really saw the limits of space & time . I purged my hords of magazines, and loose paper, college text books & binders, all sort of stuff I had been hanging onto and collecting for years!<br /><br />Once I felt organized and productive, a dear friend needed a hand transitioning her life. We packed up her life into 2 10x10 storage "PODS" for the move halfway across the country...all her left over old "stuff" became my new "stuff". Wow... I was paralyzed by "stuff" again.<br /><br />With all sorts of new cool paper craft supplies generously gifted to me by my DF and one of her DFs, I didn't know what to do or where to begin.<br /><br />Another DF hearing my situation revealed she struggled with her own horded sewing and painting supplies. She suggested we start meeting once a month to work on finishing projects that we had started. The only rule...no buying new stuff!!! This really caught on and we have invited others to join us & share, borrow, create with the stuff we already have.<br /><br />This was the inspiration for my big breakthrough resolution. I found that the limits really freed my creativity. I didn't worry or stress out. I learned how to work with a new medium...paper, glue sticks, stickers, rub ons, rubber stamps, ink and so much more...wow!!! My dear granny and friends that live far away all get one of a kind cards in the mail on a regular basis.<br /><br />Limits no longer were my nemisis but my strongest alli! So I started limiting my eating, shopping, spending. Recycling and Freecycling joined into my new lifestyle. Soon after that, I no longer had a steady income, so anything that wasn't an absolute necessity was not purchased. I borrowed, traded, or did without. If there was a free way to get what I needed I managed to find it.<br /><br />I discovered "the Compact" a kookie, frugal, post hippy user group that urges its members to live my lifestyle! I am living "Compact" and I am crafting "Compact" and now I am keeping track of what I have done within my limits.<br /><br />My latest discovery is the Sketch Blog Mojo Monday...this is why I had to start blogging...so I can link-up! Hello Mr. Linky!!!<br /><br />Let's see where this road will take me!The Compact Crafterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06709327311107795940noreply@blogger.com0