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Pocket Page with the September Clique Kits

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I met my mail lady in the yard, opened it within 10 seconds and started working with it 1 minute after that.  Yes, my Cliquers.....it is that FANTASTIC! The colors matched so well with the last of my 2015 pictures (insert hang head in shame emoji here:), it was such a cinch to put together! I have never done a Design Z layout so I thought it was about time to try!   It came with these Kaiser Art 2-sided journal card paper where I got this triangular and moon shaped card.   All I did was add a yellow plus sign from the Dear Lizzy 'Hello' Thickers and bam! Instant card.  Thicker hearts were also added to the door in the picture below.  By far my favorite piece of paper from the whole kit! Exclusive Clique Kits designed paper is what I used for both journaling cards! I had fun with with this 3x4 piece of exclusive paper by adding a whole bunch of word stickers from Pretty Little Studio and some enamel dots to finis...

Precious Rememberance/ Clique Blog Hop

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Welcome to a fantastic opportunity to see the work of two teams...working together! (AND LETS NOT FORGET THE PRIZES TOO ;) Today I've got a quick and easy artsy-fartsyISH technique called Crayon Resist! The supplies for this technique are probably already in your stash! Staz-on ( Solvent ink) Colored ink (pigment ink) White Crayon Precious Remembra nce I've got a process video,    linked right here , of how I made journal cards with this simple method so I won't go into too much detail here but I can basically explain it in one sentence: Stamp with the black Stayz-on, use the crayon to wax in places you don't want, lightly color with the other pigment ink and wipe the ink off where you waxed with the crayon.  Really, it's that simple! This 6 minute video also shows how I composed full 12 x 12 pocket page layout after making the 3 cards. Truely, so much fun trying a new technique and a ne...