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Faux Tag Spread

In a previous Cocoa Daisy project, I created a tag using the October Glow Creative Ki t paper to serve as a bookmark. I loved the idea so much that I decided to use it as a template throughout the spread. By tracing around it and then shading in the edges, I was able to mimic the look of layered paper and give my pages extra depth without the bulk. It creates a dimensional effect that makes the tags look like they’re tucked right into my notebook. To keep that “layered paper” look going, I added strips of washi tape from the Planner Kit to the top and bottom of each 'tag'  Washi is one of my favorite ways to bring in more texture without overwhelming the page. It frames the sections nicely and it also helps divide my to-dos from my daily schedule. On the left-hand side I used a Top 3 box to focus my priorities, then scattered in task lists, appointments, and reminders for the rest of the day. I also I divided my tasks into AM and PM lists I do this quite often because it makes...

Campus Connections Part 2

Today we finished up our detail fabric and learned how to sew. This definitely is my favorite day of all that I teach in this class because we're not only making progress on our quilts, we are learning a life skill.



I wish I had more pictures to show but I was so busy helping them with knots, tangles and mishaps.

Here are some of the visual aids I use.







Next week we tackle the rest of our sewing and maybe start the sparkly stuff... Embellishments!

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