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Mini string books with eco-dyed covers

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Making Mini Postcards and Ephemera

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Making Mini Postcards and Ephemera  Hello Everyone and welcome!  This month our theme is 'The Man Who Won' and we are using the marvellous collection papers DAPPER from Tim Holtz. I know alot of us in the crafting world can feel overwhelmed when thinking of a male themed project but I think if we just relax and start small with our ideas then something bigger and exciting can come from it. And, there are a lot of men that do love handmade crafts. This is what I've done with my first project this month, started small and then built something from it. I used the 3 by 4 cut aparts from the Dapper paper collection from Tim Holtz, worked out which side of the cards I wanted to stamp and/or emboss on, then mixed the embellishing on each card with some stenciling, die cuts, washi tape and adding some ripped coffee dyed paper where needed and anything else I felt like putting on the cards.  My main objective was to use the 'Postcard' stamp on the top of each card and then