Blue Green

Happy with my success with the look of lace paper, as well as the way the multicolor faded stripey rice paper, I combined them both next in a blue-green tin. My scrap bags turned up a blue-white-green striped paper like the pink-and-purple on I used on my Mother’s Day tin, and some plain green lace [...]

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Japanese Maple Leaf

Once I finished with my mom’s tea tin, I was inspired to do more. Amongst the assortment of paper from Japan, I found a beautiful bit of white lace paper with a pattern of Japanese maple leaves in it, and I knew I had to use it. I waited until I found a nice red background [...]

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Motherly Inspiration

I’ve been meaning to blog about this for a while, and this will probably be the first post of several about this… Right, I should probably explain what I’m talking about first. I have started redecorating tea tins, and I’m having a lot of fun with it.
The first tin I did was because it was [...]

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Into the Dorms

My new job is going to be interesting. Two fun things from today:
It really became impressed upon me that my office is in a building that used to be dorms. I mean, yes, it was pointed out to me at the interview the way all the offices, conference rooms, etc., were all the same size, [...]

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New job!

Sorry for not posting more lately. Life’s been a bit busier than usual, because I spent this past week finishing up the last couple of days at my old job and going to the first day of my new one. Yup, I have a new job. I’m really excited about it; I’ll be getting to [...]

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