Monthly Archives: January 2014

Skeleton leaves on a card

Posted on January 31, 2014 by alinakelo

After finding the bag of skeleton leaves from my craft room (there are alot of hidden things that I’m not aware of) I decided to use them yet on another card (this is where I used it before). I love … Continue reading →

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Abc card

Posted on January 29, 2014 by alinakelo

I really got into making cards on Sunday evening. I must have been due to the fact that I had made 20 jewelry pendants during the weekend and I just needed to make something else. I’ll just have to still … Continue reading →

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Carnelian nuggets

Posted on January 28, 2014 by alinakelo

I’ve been holding on to these very large carnelian nuggets (approx. 18-25mm) for ages but finally I got something done with them. Trust me, these gemstones aren’t the only stones without a home that I have. I’ll have to show … Continue reading →

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Pink-Yellow-Kraft

Posted on January 27, 2014 by alinakelo

I’ve had real difficulty coming up with any cards lately but somehow the flow is back. This seems to happen to me often. Just when I think to myself that this card making is flowing, the magical flow seems to … Continue reading →

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Just be happy card

Posted on January 26, 2014 by alinakelo

Hope you all had a lovely weekend. Too bad it just goes by so quickly. I checked out the sketch they had on Freshly Made Sketches challenge blog and once again I could not resist the temptation to join in. … Continue reading →

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Strand strand strand

Posted on January 25, 2014 by alinakelo

This necklace is made of multiple strands. This actually took 2 months to make since I kept turning a few stones in my hand for the first month thinking what whould I do with them. In the end I just … Continue reading →

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Struggeling – just a quick card

Posted on January 20, 2014 by alinakelo

Having small kids means you only have a limited amount of time for yourself per day. These hours are between 9 p.m.-6 a.m. and the nap time hour during the day. These hours are precious to me if I do … Continue reading →

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Spring bracelet

Posted on January 17, 2014 by alinakelo

I think I’m moving on to spring already since I’m having a hard time choosing anything else except spring colors for jewelry. The snow only fell here a week ago so I’ve got to wait for the actual spring for … Continue reading →

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Orange and ginger kissel – what a lovely surprise

Posted on January 13, 2014 by alinakelo

I got my favorite magazine in the post last Friday and I’ve been dying to cook something since then. I’m really not into Christmas food so therefore I was really looking forward to this January edition. I posted a quick … Continue reading →

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29 years – a card for him

Posted on January 12, 2014 by alinakelo

So making cards for men is hard but this is what I came up with. Here’s a card using the Tim Holtz’s embossing folders. The bingo folder works with a birthday theme. The ripped banner paper is actually from an … Continue reading →

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