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Shake Shake Shake

Posted on June 25, 2018 by icekat

I’ve been collecting stamp and die sets, and lately mostly just sharing these with a friend of my mom’s, who likes to make cards. Just because. The last couple days I just wanted to make something, so I tried these … Continue reading →

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Makers’ Planner Now Available

Posted on June 18, 2018 by icekat

Finally! After some back and forth with CreateSpace, the IceKat’s Makers’ Planner 2019 is now available on Amazon. Whew! To the left is the Canadian version, amusingly marketed to me by email. LOL Because I maybe wasn’t aware of all … Continue reading →

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More Paperclips

Posted on March 28, 2018 by icekat

March’s paperclip theme is pets. I made little watercolour portraits of my cats Parsa and Pixie. I’m thinking I might make my other kitties so that I have my whole posse to poke out the top of my planner. <3 … Continue reading →

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#12PaperClipsOf2018 Challenge

Posted on February 28, 2018 by icekat

We’re supposed to do our clips around the month that the prompt is for, otherwise I’m sure I’d be mostly done the year’s worth by now! In any case, January’s prompt was to use your word of the year. Mine … Continue reading →

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#decBOSchallenge

Posted on December 11, 2017 by icekat

Halloween was so much fun, I decided to join the Gypsy Witch Diaries December BOS challenge. I’ve actually also got Molly Roberts’s 12 Ghosts challenge at the same time, so hopefully I can keep up! The first theme is Light … Continue reading →

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The Starfish Thrower

Posted on December 10, 2017 by icekat

I love watching Molly’s videos on YouTube, a lot of which has to do with her soothing voice. I’d heard this story before but when I listened to her tell it, I just felt inspired to do a journal page … Continue reading →

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A Few Little Projects

Posted on December 5, 2017 by icekat

I’ve been making pretty paper clips for my travelers notebooks, which can act as bookmarks since they have ribbon clusters sticking off them. I really like them, so I clipped a bunch around an envelope to show them off. I’m … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Winner

Posted on November 28, 2017 by icekat

It was my first year doing NaNo, and I won! Admittedly, I had a strong sense of where the story was going, so getting my daily word count in wasn’t too painful at all. I mean, I used to write … Continue reading →

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New TNs in the Shop

Posted on November 24, 2017 by icekat

I added a couple new pieces to the Etsy shop for the Black Friday sale, going on until the end of the month. These went up on Monday, but I only now got to posting them here. I knew I … Continue reading →

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Embellishment Hack

Posted on November 16, 2017 by icekat

This is just a quickie post to show some goodies I grabbed on my last trip to Dollarama. These bracelets were all $3 and under, and have some nice beads and dangles that will fit on travelers notebook elastic enclosures. … Continue reading →

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