Arnold Grummer's Design Team Blog

© Michele Emerson-Robert 2016 Fall is the beginning of the time of rest for the plants and animals, yes even us humans. Some people think the plants have died….I think they are resting so that they will be ready to bloom again in the spring!  This is the time of year that I want to curl up with a good book and a cup of hot tea and just “be”. Below are a few more of the November cards celebrating this quiet time. Supplies Any of the Arnold Grummer® paper making kits Blender, cello sponges and soft towels A sunny window Scraps of ivory and tan/brown paper (think junk mail, etc.) Scraps of white tissue paper Scrap of dark brown heavy weight handmade paper Onion skins Dies: Tattered Lace™ D667 Paradise Ferns and Spellbinder s TM   S1-001 World View Tonic Studios™ Tangerine die cutting and embossing machine Tonic Studios™ paper trimmer Impression Obsession TM stamp D19117 "Be still and listen to the Earth's song" Scor-Pal™ Tonic Studios...

©Michele Emerson-Roberts 2015 I practice four “Rs”: Recycle, Restyle, Revamp and Repurpose every chance I can. Making handmade paper the Arnold Grummer way is one of the best ways to do it. Most people throw away a ton of paper every year - not this gal! Look what can be created in a few minutes! As always, with “gratitude” to Arnold and his family. Supplies: Any of the Arnold Grummer™ paper making kits A sunny window Blender, strainer, cello sponges and soft towels Scraps of off white, tan & brown paper (think junk mail, etc.) Beacon ZipDry TM Adhesive, double sided foam tape or dots Envelopes to fit cards (or make your own with the AG envelope template) Scor-pal TM Scraps of ivory, light & dark olive green handmade paper, junk mail or cardstock 4 x 5” scrap of tissue paper Dies: CheeryLynn TM # B118 Pair of Ferns Spellbinders TM Grand Calibur die cutting machine Stamp: Impression Obsession TM 1444...