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©Michele Emerson-Roberts   2015 As summer is winding down in many places, it is still warm here in Southern Arizona. I have had such fun with the wonderful paper casting molds from AG that I just had to make a new card for a friend who loves everything “fishy”. The castings are quick to create and it just takes a few extra minutes to make extras to use for later projects.   Supplies: Any of the Arnold Grummer paper making kits CP Nature’s Miniatures “Fish” (or mold of your choice) Scraps of blue and white paper (think junk mail) Blender, sponges & soft towels Microwave, heat gun or sunny window Scor-pal (LOVE the new 1/8” version) Scissors Die: CheeryLynn #B616 “Explore” Spellbinders ’ Grande Calibur II™ machine Beacon QuickGrip™ and  ZipDry™ adhesive Small eyed needle and variegated embroidery floss, one clear seed bead Scrap of white handmade paper Instructions: Follow the...

Gone Fishin’ Card

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©Michele Emerson-Roberts   2014 I have such wonderful childhood memories of lazy afternoons just sitting and fishing with my dad. Looking back it didn’t seem to matter that I never caught anything, or would not bait my own hook. What a delight it is to take junk mail and scrapes of paper and use them to create something that not only is useful but also helps keep stuff out of the land fill! This card will be a big hit with the all the males in your life, so you might want to make several to have on hand. Supplies: Any of the Arnold Grummer™ paper making kits AG #552 Large Template: Envelope A2 AG #551 Large Template:  Deckle Divider Scraps of white and olive green paper (think junk mail, etc.) Dried evergreen needles AG #163 Opal Sprinkles Tiny amount of Opal shred Mold: Fish soap mold 8mm clear crystal bead A sunny window Blender, small strainer, cello sponges and soft towels, scissors, bone folder ColorBox ™ Olive Green Chalk...