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How to Make Pretty Frames For Your ATC Collection

ATC frames

Although many of us who have spent any time at all in the world of art or craft have a collection of ATC (Artist Trading Cards), the collection is often relegated to - at best - a notebook or box storage system. And even favorites rarely see the light of day!

Alan Dart Pattern Winner!

A peak at Alan Dart's Mad March Hare

A peak at Mad March hare by Alan Dart

No one guessed the "Mad March Hare"!!! Follow the link so you can pop over and get a better look!!! And, of course, see why I could not resist this pattern!!!

I have to admit, there were very good guesses left in comments and sent by e-mail from my newsletter readers. I was quite surprised by how well you all know me! Here are a few of those guesses.

Shared Adventures in the Crafty Blogiverse!

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Just messing around with one of the images of "first tulip"! A kind of bouquet, if you will, to two lovely women, Antoinette and Betsy, who have taken time recently to write me and share the results of their own personal new adventures inspired by projects shared here on Gingerbreadsnowflakes.

What especially pleased me is that the projects that provided inspiration are near and dear to my heart, (and as is usually the case with me, not so much "mainstream" popular.)

Alan Dart! Brilliant Knitted Toy Designer!

Jultomar and Teeny Tomte by Alan Dart

"Jultomar and Teeny Tomte" image used with permission from toy designer Alan Dart. 

"Traditionally" April is "recycle" month on gingerbreadsnowflakes; but before one more day of April arrives, I just absolutely MUST share these totally awesome Juletomar. The brilliant designer - Alan Dart!

Easter Promise Kept!

First Tulip

Promise kept! Easter morning. Rays of a rising sun fall on my first tulip bloom.

First Tulip

Beautiful blue star hiding inside!

Welcome spring!

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