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Page in a Bag Contest

Mon, Mar 10, 2008

Paper Crafts, Projects

So my local scrapbooking store has a contest once a month where they give you a bag of supplies and you have one week to make a project. It’s been challenging because sometimes they are not the supplies that I would normally use. These were the supplies for the month:


And here’s what I made with it:

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6 Comments For This Post

  1. Silly Marie Says:

    Erin! You are just too creative! How in the heck did you even come up with this??? I’d have never thought of something like this. Good job!!!

  2. Erin Says:

    Thanks! The rolodex card that we got reminded me of a file folder so I decided to make a little accordian file with it and attach it to something. Thus the idea was born…

  3. Zippy Says:

    Where is this store!?!? You both have done cute stuff with this.(SM & E)
    Let me in on the secret, please. :)

  4. Erin Says:

    It’s called Scrappin Bunnies, and it’s in McKinney, right off of 75 behind McDonalds and Cici’s Pizza.

  5. Silly Marie Says:

    What did you coat it with?

  6. Erin Says:

    I coated it with a matte finish clear acrylic. (It’s actually the leftovers from the tile coasters I made a while back.)

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