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Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
I am divorced ,a mother ... I have a son Jason and a daughter Laila ...both adults. Daily I am a craft enthusiasts... I live and love CRAFTS. Most of my life was dedicated to working in the Medical Field. Each Day ...is a Blessed Day! I have been involved in crafts as a whole...since 1981...when I decided to help a craft friend...LuEtta... make some crafts for a craft festival (leather hair claws with conchos and hat bands for western hats along with fringed neck scarves for men , women and children. I have been hooked ever since! I am totally into..ATC(s), Scrapbooking, Altered Books(everything altered), Handmade Greeting Cards, Sewing, Decoupage, Ribbon Crafting, Lace crafting and reading multitudes of Craft Magazines and Books. I adore anything with the MOON & STARS....and love African, Bohemian,Eclectic and Old English decor. I have a goal for the NEW YEAR 2013 to learn to play the ocaraina....(associated with the piccolo)......I plan to dabble a bit.... in painting on canvas......acrylic or oil painting... I simply ENJOY learning! Copyright on my designs Copyright©2013CharlineDawson

Thursday, 6 March 2008

GIFT FROM DAWN

Today I received in my mail a WONDERFUL GIFT from DAWN GOLD....I was doing a Happy Dance all over my livingroom! The BOOK is entitled....
Paper Transformed by Julia Andrus. It is just filled with exciting projects! There are various elements of embossing, inking, blending recipes. I must have been reading the book for over an hour just at first sitting. I was quite mezmerized at the many techniques..for which some I thought to difficult are actually very easy to do. I will be..... journeying into a new craft horizon .....learning & more learning. That's the nice thing about having a hobby in(CRAFTING) Papercrafting.....you never stop learning!
DAWN GOLD..I THANK-YOU SO MUCH FROM MY WHOLE HEART!