I am a Father 2 young men and 2 Ladies and a Newlywed 2014. I love making art of any kind, but paper and glue are my true Love.
Rj Avery better known as the Thrifty Craft, I started out in 1985 doing scrapbook evolving into make carding in 2006 for family and friends, now I have evolved to Mini Albums, Tag's and Altered Art.
Another true love is make how to video on my Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/ThriftyCrafterMale
Good Day Beautiful People and Crafters, Thanks for stopping by. I do hope everyone is doing well. here with another card share this time I forgot to post it.. Hope your enjoy this one.. love to see your creation's too
Supplies:
Cardstock: Recollection's
DSP: Momenta:
Recangle Scallop dies: Spellbinder's
ink and feather: Tim Holtz
Sentiment:
Measurements:
Cut (1) 10 x 6 1/2 on 10 side score at 5 and fold...
**Now get your trimmer out and place your cardstock (doesn't matter what side you use at this point) from the which ever side you choose and cut off 1 3/4 and for the score line of your fold cut 1 3/4 again..
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Hello Beautiful People and Crafter's it's been a minute since I have shared with you. so today I have one for you hope you enjoy..
Supplies:
Score Board
Trimmer
Adhesive (your choice)
Cardstock Base: Recollection's From Michael's
DSP: Making Memories: Spring flig
Sentiment: Inkadinkado; Happy Days
Measurement's for Modified Card:
1- Cut at 5 x 9 1/2 on the 9 1/2 side score at 6 1/2 and fold..
**What you have left of your 8.5 x 11 sheet use the long strip to cut your bottom piece to 1 1/2 x 5...
**You will need another piece cut at 4 4/7 x 6 3/8 ( your inside piece of sentiment and messge)
(1)- Aceate piece cut at 3 x 5
(1) - Layering (Top) 2 7/8 x 4 7/8, (1) - Layering (Bttm) 1 3/8 x 4 7/8
(1) - DSP (Top) your choice: 2 3/4 x 4 3/4, (1) - DSP (Bttm) 1 1/4 x 4 3/4
Window Panel Card Modified:
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GM Beautiful People and Crafty Friend's, Hope everyone is doing well? Thanks for stopping by today. So excited that you have taken a moment from your day and passed thru.. We are excited to share with you some new idea's this month we are inspired by Diane and her Embellishment.. So Relax sip or your Coffee or Tea and enjoy. Don't forget to leave a comment and like the video..
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Hello Beautiful People and Crafter's I Know it's been a minute since i posted anything but with life something's your are thrown a curve ball. So Now I am back and ready to create and share.. So today I have a fun and quick card that can be make with all your scraps you have left around in your craft area.. I hope you like this one and if you make it please share so I can see your creation too.
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Measurement's to make this card your own creation: the card size is 6.5 x 5
1 - 6 1/2 wide x 10 Long -- Base (Cardstock of your choice) or use the value pack of cards and envelopes that have the cards at 6 1/2 x 5.. now score on the 10 side at 5 inches..
**** Cutting instruction's: From the top fold of your cardstock place the 6 1/2 side into your paper trimmer at 1 3/4 inches now from the top of your cardstock cut down to the score line in the cardstock that your have.. Now just flip it and to the same to the other side place in trimmer at 1 3/4 inches and cut until you get down to the score line and stop, now those two left and right flaps need to be glued down and secured... Once that is done on to putting your card together...
*** remember to score that center piece that is not glued down. score it at 2 1/2 inches
Layer Piece's: Your choice of color (in mind I used silver as my layer) (2) 1 5/8 x 4 7/8 inches
DSP: Designer Series Paper: (your Choice) (2) 1 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches
Inside Piece of Stopper and Message: 2 7/8 x 4 7/8 (Don't forget your Stopper Piece)
Outside Flap (the center piece that you score at 2 1/2)
cut (2) layer pieces at 2 3/8 x 2 7/8 (you can omit this part is you don't like the color border)
cut (2) DSP pieces at 2 1/4 x 2 3/4
*** now your last piece the Focal point of your card the Cardstock piece is cut at 2 7/8 x 4 7/8 (or you can cut to 2 3/4 x 4 3/4 if you don't want the border)
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Hello Beautiful People and Crafty Friend's.. Thanks for taking the time and checking out my new project.. I was excited about this one It gave me a chance to pull out the punch board to create my box to store the note card's in.. Hope You like it and please don't forget to leave your comment's.. Please take a moment and check out the other awesome craft's in this collaboration I know you will find some inspiration..
Supplies:
Kraft Cardstock and Envelopes (4x5.5)
Chocolate Cardstock: Bazill
DSP: Graphic 45; Proper Gentleman
Sentiment Die's: Crafter's Companion; Die'sire Die's: On The Edge
Belly Band: Chocolate Cardstock and DSP: Proper Gentleman
Stitched Label Die:
World's Greatest: My Favorite Thing's
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So Glad you have taken a moment and stop by today.. I would like to first say Thank You to everyone reading this post and hope that you will subscribe and leave a comment as well. I am so excited to be apart of this Colloboration for 2018 and hope you will follow us on this journey.. This is my Second month with this group and loving all the new idea's and inspiration I have learned along the way.. So let's get started...
Supplies:
All Colored Cardstock: Recollection's Brand
Pennant's; Scalloped and Pennant: Spellbinder's
Alphabet with Heart's: Online
Silver use for Alphabet and Heart; Post Board
Embossing Folder: Floral Delight; Rambling Rose
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Hello Beautiful people and Crafter's. Thanks for you your time today and stopping by. Thanks for the lovely comment's I have received and please keep them coming.. Here with another set of card's today... Hope you like them as well..
Card:
Supplies:
All Cardstock: Recollection's
Camera: Donna Salazar
Stamp: Michael's
Speech bubble: Spellbinder's
Embossing folder: Tim Holtz
Card:
Supplies:
All Cardstock: Recollection's
Ribbon: My Stash
Stamp: Michael's
Embossing folder: Tim Holtz
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As always in Parting I wish You Peace, Love and Blessing..
Good Morning Beautiful people and Crafter's. Welcome and thanks for stopping by today. So excited to share with You all my latest Challenge: this one is using your Embossing folder's and finding stamps that can coordinate with the folder you choose.. So I pulled out a few that I had and came up with these beauties. Please don't forget to leave your comment's...
Card #1
Supplies:
Cardstock: Recollection's
Embossing Folder: Tim Holtz
Stamp: Michael's
Good Morning Beautiful People and Crafter's.. Thanks so much for your time and for taking a moment to stop by,, I do hope your enjoy my lastest card's today.. I am sharing with You today some very Clear and Simple Card's again just using your stash and what you got not going out to purchase anything.. Remember this challenge is to use what you already have...
Supplies:
Cardstock: Recollection's Heart Cluster: AliExpress Heart with flourishes: AliExpress Sentiment: Cloud 9; Love Thoughts
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Supplies: Non-
Traditional V-Day card #7 (non-traditional)
All Cardstock: Recollection's
Love Birds: AliExpress Ribbon: My stash Label: Spellbinder's inside oval shape: ek punch Sentiment: Studio G Dollar stamps
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As always in Parting I wish U Peace, Love and Blessings
So Glad you have taken a moment and stop by today.. I would like to first say Thank You to everyone reading this post and hope that you will subscribe and leave a comment as well. I am so excited to be apart of this Colloboration for 2018 and hope you will follow us on this journey..
Card #1
Card #2
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Hello Beautiful People and Crafter's, Welcome thanks for your time and stopping by today. I have two card's to share with you today (those that know me know I like to challenge myself and make one male and one female card) I Challenge You to do the same..
So Here are the two that I created I do hope you like them both..
Hello Beautifu People and Crafter's. First off I would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year 2018 I wish nothing but the best for each and everyone read this post..
I am here today to share with you my challenge for January: Use your stash for Valentine's Day..
Hope I can inspire other's to follow along too.
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Thanks for your time and support..
As always in parting I wish you: Peace, Love and Blessing's..
Until next time.. take care..