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Hero Arts DIY Message Blocks

Posted on November 17, 2014November 15, 2014by Lisa

Hey hey! I’m on the Hero Arts blog today with a video showing techniques for using the new DIY Message Blocks. Here’s a look at the projects: Have I mentioned how much I love the Christmas Crystals set? It’s where the peace and love words came from. Oh yes. And that & in the BasicGrey Good […]

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I’m guesting over at Simon Says Stamp!

Posted on October 26, 2014October 25, 2014by Lisa

Hey hey and happy Sunday! Hope you’ve been having a great weekend so far. Me? I’ve been busy busy working some things that I can’t show ya, ha! But, here’s a peek at something you can see today over at Simon Says Stamp: I used some new stamps from Hero Arts — well, new to […]

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they say it’s your birthday!

Posted on July 1, 2014July 1, 2014by Lisa

Today is July 1st — how the heck did that happen? I needed to get a birthday card in the mail to my little sister, stat! So I whipped up this one in 15 minutes with the help of my trusty Hero Arts daubers, new Studio Calico stamps, and my silhouette. It’s kinda bright. :) I […]

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Rain dance!

Posted on June 25, 2014June 25, 2014by Lisa

You guys! I’m over on the Hero Arts blog today with a little art journaling page. Just had to share it here, too! I’ve had some good news in the continuing saga of my leg and it actually seems to be healing. Yah! In fact, I did a little rain dance — in the actual […]

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Five tips for using Hero Arts daubers!

Posted on June 9, 2014June 8, 2014by Lisa

You guys! I’m over on the Hero Arts blog today with FIVE tips for using daubers. Come join me. xo Supplies InLinkz.com

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Another card using the dauber “watercolor” background technique!

Posted on May 21, 2014May 21, 2014by Lisa
Kindness Matters by Lisa Spangler for Hero Arts

Hey hey and happy Wednesday! I’m over on the Hero Arts blog today — legitimately this time. Not like yesterday when I hijacked the blog, ha! Today I’m sharing a card I made for the Starry Nights catalog. Feels like so long ago when I made it back in March. Can’t believe June is almost […]

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I'm so glad you're here! I'm Lisa Spangler, prairie girl living in the big city of Austin, TX. In case you were wondering, sideoats is the state grass of Texas and to me it's just as beautiful as any flower. Hope you'll stay awhile and visit often. More about me.

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