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Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-05-2023, 07:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,228
Posted By mmhanson
I recently moved to a small town in Texas where...

I recently moved to a small town in Texas where there is no Michael's (after having lived in So. Cal where we had THREE) but I found that if I drive East for half an hour, there is a Hobby Lobby. ...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-01-2023, 09:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,905
Posted By mmhanson
I purchased some Media Storage bookcases through...

I purchased some Media Storage bookcases through IKEA and then put refrigerator storage boxes in to store Ribbon, Ink pads, cardstock and punches. My punches are the folding-up ones, so they stack,...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-08-2022, 01:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,127
Posted By mmhanson
I volunteer at our local Senior Center here in...

I volunteer at our local Senior Center here in South Central Texas. There have been a few kind donors who have sent us stamps - usually trying to rid themselves of those space-hogging wood block...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-08-2022, 11:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,127
Posted By mmhanson
Are you thinking of the same kind of "stamps" we...

Are you thinking of the same kind of "stamps" we are? Rubber stamps? Not philatelic ones?
Forum: General Stamping Talk 11-10-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 884
Posted By mmhanson
GIMP

I have a Master's Degree in Instructional Technology, and I find Gimp is too difficult for most of my teachers and while I for some good results with some of my projects, I grew up on Microsoft - and...
Forum: Mixed Media 11-04-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,177
Posted By mmhanson
Heat embossing your own images

I have used erasable pens as a way to heat emboss images. Just draw, trace or write with it, and then sprinkle with embossing powder, then heat as you normally would. I used to just use this to...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-04-2021, 12:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,762
Posted By mmhanson
DIY?

Are you unwilling to make your own? I know Stampin' Up! no longer makes their envelope Punchboard, but EK or one of the other guys (who makes the 123 Punchboard?) Still have one. I make tons! A2...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 10-31-2021, 11:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 884
Posted By mmhanson
You can always look on EBay. That's how I got a...

You can always look on EBay. That's how I got a copy of Microsoft Office that didn't require me to pay a yearly fee. It's a little older, but not bad...
But like others, I use Photoshop Elements. ...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 09-21-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,127
Posted By mmhanson
I volunteer at my local Senior Center here in...

I volunteer at my local Senior Center here in Texas, and my ladies are mostly on Social Security. They don't have money for supplies, so I pay for materials out of my own pocket. So I encourage...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 09-14-2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,479
Posted By mmhanson
It's nice for all of you to have some kind of...

It's nice for all of you to have some kind of choice as to where you can get craft items. I have a Hobby Lobby 45 minutes from here, and a Michael's an hour away. Joanne's is 1 1/2 hours from here....
Forum: General Stamping Talk 09-08-2021, 02:21 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 18,983
Posted By mmhanson
Ooh! I use EBay all the time! I'm currently...

Ooh! I use EBay all the time! I'm currently waiting for a stamp to arrive from an EBay-er. I also buy Clear Embossing Powder in bulk!
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-22-2021, 12:15 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 18,983
Posted By mmhanson
LSS -> Local Stamp Store

You folks were kind to enlighten me - see... I live where there is no such thing. The only store we have is an hour away. I do better in a Tuesday Morning than in a Michael's or Joanne's. We have...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-18-2021, 04:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,963
Posted By mmhanson
Do you use Microsoft? Both Word and Publisher...

Do you use Microsoft? Both Word and Publisher (my preferred one) has tons and tons of calendar stuff. I make one for every month of every year in every format! You can even do the wallet sized for...
Forum: Product Spotlight Forum 08-18-2021, 04:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,304
Posted By mmhanson
While I agree that Cutterbee scissors are good, I...

While I agree that Cutterbee scissors are good, I have something else. We had a grocery store going out of business - everything 70% off. Everyone was loading up on foodstuffs. I went to the...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-03-2021, 01:46 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 18,983
Posted By mmhanson
I have never heard of LSS... where is one? I...

I have never heard of LSS... where is one? I live in Central Texas. Do they sell online? I'll have to Google that one...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-03-2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 18,983
Posted By mmhanson
I went to Michael's Yesterday - you have to...

I went to Michael's Yesterday - you have to understand it is 1 1/2 hours each way - and they had virtually no dies, no stamps, very few punches (just the standard shapes) and virtually NO PAPER. If...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 04-07-2016, 06:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,577
Posted By mmhanson
I kinda live out in the middle of nowhere, and so...

I kinda live out in the middle of nowhere, and so getting materials and meeting up with people is difficult at best. So, I volunteer at the local Senior Center. I make a card each week (I have a...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-30-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,577
Posted By mmhanson
I don't think that, early in the game (i.e. "New...

I don't think that, early in the game (i.e. "New to cardmaking") you can decide what your style is very quickly. I have found that, trying all kinds of stuff (cutesy as well as classic and anything...
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