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a blog by Lisa Spangler

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All things related to rubber stamps!

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I *donut* know…

Posted on May 10, 2011May 10, 2011by Lisa

Hey you guys! I did it! I made a donut card to mail for the Make-It + Mail-It Challenge #2, woo! My knee was hurting so I kept it simple, but I really love how it came out — really keeps the emphasis on the yummy donut! Sometimes, simple is best, you know? The thing […]

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I heart coconuts.

Posted on May 9, 2011May 9, 2011by Lisa

I love coconut. (Toasted, plain, coconut milk — it’s all good.) Yum. But I *heart* J more! Even more than the washi tape that I used to hold that piece of patterned paper on there. (And that’s really saying something.) I was thinking of him when I made this card for the Hero Arts More […]

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A coincidental tale of Ohio, Texas, and soap.

Posted on May 5, 2011May 5, 2011by Lisa

One day while reading a magazine I came across an article and it had a map of Ohio. WOO HOO! I ripped it out excitedly, thinking it would make for a great card (most of my family lives in Ohio). Then, later in the very same magazine, I found…

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Don’t you love it when…

Posted on May 4, 2011May 3, 2011by Lisa

You get an idea and it actually works out just as you imagined? Like this spiral on the flower… …it came to me in a flash of inspriation! Love how it turned out. Check out the full story over on the Hero Arts blog. Do you ever have ideas that come to you in a flash? […]

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I didn’t like this stamp.

Posted on May 3, 2011May 2, 2011by Lisa

No siree, I didn’t like this stamp one little bit. Then I used it. (Had to, because it’s the stamp of the week.) And now? I like it! Click on over to the Hero Arts blog for more,

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I’m the Hero Arts blogger this week!

Posted on May 2, 2011May 2, 2011by Lisa

Yay, I love it when it’s my week to host the Hero Arts blog! I have so much fun hearing from everyone. I have lotsa fun stuff planned using flower stamps and colored pencil techniques. Can’t wait to share! Here’s a little peek at today’s card: Those flower petals are all on one layer, no […]

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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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