user5056

I am a Christian and love being involved in my church.

I am a Genealogist.

I LOVE photography and scrapbooking!

I am a Scrapbooking addict and believe everyone should scrapbook to preserve their family’s memories and history for future generations.

I enjoy Painting on canvas

I like Vintage Ancestoral very old items...notes, photos, lace, very old postcards with photos of people from 1800's, Family Bibles dated 1800's or earlier with the family records written in them, etc.

I Like hearts/heart shaped things. Bracelets with heart charms, heart pendant necklaces, heart shaped buttons, heart stickers, fabric with small heart print, etc.

MY FAVORITE COLOR: (1) Pink (2) Purple. I like bright colors.

DO NOT LIKE: Keychains

BE SURE TO READ ABOUT MY OTHER FAVORITES POSTED BELOW.

I have severe allergies.

Things I am allergic to or can not have...

(1) SMOKE...I can not have anything that is from a smoking home. I AM HIGHLY ALLERGIC TO ALL SMOKE, nit just cigarette smoke, so please do not be offended. It is nothing against smokers personally, but I am allergic to smoke.

(2) PERFUME & SCENTED PRODUCTS...This is sad, but I am HIGHLY allergic to ALL scented products. No scented candles, potporri, cleaning products, lotions and hand creams, perfumes, body powder, body sprays, bubble bath, hair spray, make-up, mascara (yes some mascara has perfume added), plug-ins, deodorant, laundry detergent, fabric softener. ALL SCENTED PRODUCTS....you get the idea.

(3) MOLD & MILDEW...so NO musty smelling books and other items please! I will have an allergy attack!

(4) NEWSPAPER INK This one is weird I know, but yes I am allergic to the ink used in newspapers and can not read a newspaper.

(5) EUCALYPTUS I am allergic to the Eucalyptus tree and ANYTHING that has eucalyptus in it. Some cosmetics (make-ups...CoverGirl for one) and skin care products (Clinique for Sensitive Skin...can you believe that!) have eucalyptus in them.

OTHER FOODS I CAN NOT EAT DUE TO SERIOUS HEALTH ISSUES....

(1) NUTS I can not eat anything with NUTS. Peanut butter is okay, but NOT peanuts or any other nut.

(2) SEEDS...nothing with seeds in it, such as strawberries, tomatoes, sesame seeds, cucumbers, etc.

(3) POPCORN

SCRAPBOOKING SUPPLIES WISH LIST:

(1) PATTERNED PAPER ...sizes: 6"x6", 8"x8" and 12"x12" (I use only acid and lignen free papers.) I really like paper with a vintage theme. LOVE PAPER BY: Graphic 45; My Minds Eye Lost & Found Collections; 7 Gypsies; October Afternoon, Websters Pages

I REALLY WANT: Graphic 45 - "Kraft Reflections" Paper Pad Graphic 45 - "An ABC Primer" Paper Pad October Afternoon - "Thrift Shop" Paper Pad Websters Pages - "Trend Setter" Paper Pad Websters Pages - "Let's Celebrate" Paper Pad Echo Park - "Yours Truely" Paper Pad Echo Park - "Be Mine" Paper Pad Echo Park - "Times and Seasons" Papaer Pad Echo Park - "Victoria Garden" Paper Pad Bo Bunny - "ET CETERA" Paper Pad Bo Bunny - "ENCHANTED" Paper Pad Bo Bunny - "GABRIELLE" Paper Pad Bo Bunny - "TIMEPIECE" Paper Pad Bo Bunny - "Weekend Market" Paper Pad

(2) Adirondac ALCOHOL INK APPLICATOR (Tim Holtz)

(3) Adirondac ALCOHOL INK APPLICATOR FELT (Tim Holtz)

(4) RIBBONS, TRIMS & FIBERS

Tim Holtz Ruler Ribbon Tim Holtz Film Strip Ribbon

(5) LACE

(6) STAMPS rubber or acrylic. I DO NOT LIKE animal stamps, fairies, or Halloween related stamps.

(7) POP DOTS permanent...NO cheap knock-offs that want stay glued.

(8) ADHESIVES - Permanent adhesives ONLY! Some of my favorite adhesives are...., Bonding Memories Glue by Close To My Heart at http://www.ctmh.com/debrapate , Glue Dots, Glue Glider Pro ExtremeTac Cartridges ( I have the Glue Glider Gun), ZIG 2-Way GLUE Pen squeeze and roll, Allene's Quick Dry Tacky Glue, Mod Podge for Paper, Glubers

(9) TAGS assorted colors and styles, circle tags with metal rim, manilla or white tags to stamp on,

(10) KEEPSAKE POCKETS to put momentos on layouts.

(11) 3-D STICKERS I especially like Jolee's 3-D Stickers & Embellishments, K&Company

(12) Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers - same quality as Copic Markers, but are MUCH cheaper in price!

(13) CHARMS I love charms! Some that I want.. Motorcycle, camera, guitar, ace playing card, heart, Hot Pink Hibiscus Charm ($3.49 @ Hobby Lobby),Lime & Blue Butterfly Charm ($2.99 @ HL), Time Line "Juke Box" Charm, Tim Holtz "Type" Charms,

(14) MINI-ALBUMS I love to decorate/alter mini-albums of all types.

Graphic 45 Kraft Envelope Album Graphic 45 Black Policy Envelope Album

(15) BLING I love adhesive backed rhinestone, gemstone & crystal embellishments of all shapes and kinds. I especially like Flourishes/Swirls, but love all bling! A girl can never have too much bling!

(16) FLOWERS love silk, paper and fabic flowers to add to my scrapbook pages, mini-albums, and altered items.

I so want some pre-made Yo-Yo Rosettes - found in the sewing section at Hobby Lobby.

PRIMA FLOWERS: Symphony Glitter Fabric Flowers Amoroso Pink, Paloma Flowers, Kiss Moulin Butterflies, Dechire Fabric Flowers, Raffia Bottle Brush Flowers, Sugar Bloom Glitter Paper Blooms, Delightful Day Tulle Flowers

Floral Embellishments by Petaloo (3 lolipop style flowers in pack created using fabric, pearls, buttons and gem),

(17) ITEMS TO ALTER painters tray, shadow box, wood or Paper Mache boxes all shapes and sizes, wood craft frames...like in the wood crafts section at Michael's for $1.00, cigar boxes, wood purse, Paper Mache, Tim Holtz Pocket Watch or any antique pocket watch,

I really want a small wood or paper mache 3-D standing DRESS FORM to alter, but have not been able to find one.

(18) SPECIAL BUTTONS....Dress it Up Embellishment Buttons, Tim Holtz Accoutrements - Fanciful,

(19) METAL EMBELLISHMENTS (I do not need regular brads in assorted colors and sizes, I have plenty of those.) Tim Holtz Time Pieces, Tim Holtz Accoutrements, Tim Holtz Philosophy Tags, Tim Holtz Corners, Tim Holtz Locket Keys, Tim Holtz Ball Chains, Tim Holtz Keyholes, Tim Holtz Hinge Clips or any brand of Hinge Clips, Tim Holtz Word Keys, Tim Holtz Game Spinners, Tim Holtz Sprocket Gears, Tim Holtz Ornate Plates, Tim Holtz Jump Rings (does not have to be Tim Holtz brand), Tim Holtz Memo Pins,

(20) OTHER EMBELLISHMENTS....Feathers, scrabble game pieces, dominoes (not plastic), bingo cards, Tim Holtz Baubles, Tim Holtz Game Pieces, Tim Holtz Corked Vials, Tim Holtz Plaquettes

I COLLECT:

Antique teapots, teacups and antique/vintage china. I love OLD vintage dinner plates and breakfast-bread plates with flower patterns on them or gold filigree trim on them.

I like OLD vintage/antique china sugar and cream dishes.

I Like HEARTS/heart shaped things. Bracelets with heart charms, heart pendants/necklaces, heart shaped buttons, heart stickers, fabric with small heart print, etc.

DO NOT LIKE: Keychains

Cross-Stitch:

I like DMC floss

I like J&P Coats floss in variegated and bright colors

I like hand over-dyed floss.

I mostly stitch on Aida, Even Weave and Linen cross-stitch fabrics. I wish I had more 32 count linen in my stash for future projects and more colors of Aida.

I LOVE cross-stitch patterns of Angels (not fairies), teapots, tea cups, victorian, victorian ladies, flowers. Also, I like patterns that include Bible scripture verses like in the Cross Country Stitching Magazines.

I LOVE handmade cross-stitch Stitcher's Toys/Tools like.... Scissors Fobs/Keeps, Needlebooks/Cases, Needle Rolls, Pin Keeps, Pin Cushions, and Bourse.

I LOVE embellishments to use for my cross-stitch: Charms, specialty Buttons (not just regular bottons in different colors, I have enough of those), Ribbons, Trims, Cord, Tassels, Glass Beads, Mill Hill Beads, beaded fringe, etc.

I DO NOT LIKE patterns/designs of animals.

I DO NOT LIKE mystical, fairies, pagan, halloween, occult, etc.

I DO NOT like STAMPED cross-stitch kits.

I LOVE: Milky Way Simple Caramel candy bar, Hershey's Cookies N' Creme candy bar, Goetze's "Original" Caramel Creams, Chocolate, Caramels, Tootsie Rolls, Heath candy bar, Sugar Daddy candy, Sweet Cherry Sours candy, Laffy Taffy, Oreo Cookies,

I HATE: (1) Dark Chocolate (2) All NUTS (I am allergic) (3) Mint Patties...anything with mint and chocolate togther (4) POPCORN (I am allergic) (5) See my allergy list

I love Crocheting afghans.

I need to get a crochet hook holder or case for storing and keeping up with all of my crochet hooks.

I like Christian Praise & Worship music...like the WOW CDs and Modern Praise & Worship CDs.

The only music I listen to that is not Christian is 50's music. I am not that old. 50's was my parents era, but I like the music.

Driving Miss Daisy, Fried Green Tomatoes, Secret Garden, Trading Places, Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2, Rush Hour 3, Gone With the Wind, BIG,TheToy, (I have all of these movies...to name a few.)

(1) All of the decorting and Interior Design shows

(2) Antiques Road Show

(3) American Pickers