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Can you feel the excitement! All over the world, fellow paper crafters are creating today! So what are you doing today? Are you at a crop? Or enjoying the solitude of your own scrap space? Are you ready for a fun weekend with A Walk Down Memory? I know I am! Now on to the next bit of fun! Would you like to win a Gift Certificate to AWDML online store? How do you win IT? Well just hop on over to these talented ladies' blogs and post a comment. They will be showing you layouts and cards celebrating on how we cherish this day in our lives. When you have visited and commented on all seven blogs then your name will be entered for the prize. You must post your comments by 9pm EST on May 6th. We will select a winner on May 7th.   AWDML Blog     Nicole     Suzanne Shelly   Amarilys   Lucy (DT Coordinator) - YOU ARE HERE  This card represents all the components that I cherish as a scrapbooker. I am so grateful that I found this ...

Check out the  AWDML BLOG  today- I have a tutorial using the Hero Arts envelopes to create cards and journaling pockets with it. Here are some things I made using Hero Arts Envelopes

Here are some of my creations that I made over the month of March over at A Walk Down Memory Lane Thanks for looking

Little Black Dress Designs has got you covered from head to toe with the supplies you need to create dazzling embellished scrapbook pages. From their Foundations and Unbuttons to the Fastenations and Sticky Situations, their coordinating products work together to help you design a scrapbook page that’s as classic and versatile as the little black dress in your closet Featured Friday Spotlight for this week is Little Black Dress Designs Paper Ribbons Lip Smackin' Ribbons are 100% cotton ribbon in beautiful patterned designs. Each card comes with two yards each of four different ribbon styles in coordinating colors. Lip Smackin’ Ribbons are made using a unique process of immersing a continuous length of thread in a water-based adhesive and then tightly drawing the threads together to form this extraordinary cotton ribbon. Reactivate the adhesive with a glue stick or a light dab of water. You can write on it, stamp on it, emboss it, iron it, curl it, crimp it, cre...

Welcome to A Walk Down Memory Lane Blog Hop celebrating 9 years of being in business. Its a great accomplishment and I am so happy that I am part of this celebration for another year. Hello my name is Lucy Chesna and I am the DT Coordinator for A Walk Down Memory Lane . On March 3rd, 2008 I became designer for AWDML and just loved it. In 2009, I was asked to be DT Coordinator and it will be 4 years being a Designer/DT Coordinator at AWDML. Lisa is a sweet person and I give kudos to her. The business hung strong even with the economic times we have faced and still facing. She started with an online business and two years ago started a brick and morter store. It had flourised and added stamp manufacture. Its great! Our Favorite Project? Well there is many but I think my favorite one I did was this one called "Eyes". It was my 1st layout I did about me. It was simple but made the point and its my first page in my BOM album. Eyes by Lucy Chesna Suppl...

Our Leap Year sale starts at 12am Eastern Standard Time Wednesday, February 29, 2012 and ends 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time Wednesday, February 29, 2012 You have the opportunity to choose your own sale! Cheap shipping, 29% off your entire order, or 29% off all our clearance items. A Walk Down Memory Lane: http://www.awdml.com/ ENJOY!

A Walk Down Memory Lane is featuring this month Nikki Sivils. Here is some things I made with the items I got from the store

A Walk Down Memory Lane We are so excited to announce that we are looking for 4 designers for our March 2012 – August 2012 team!! The call is open from January 20th through February 10th. We will be announcing the new design team on our blog and newsletter on February 15th. So WHO are we looking for? We are looking for inspiring designers who are creative, ambitious and who can design with our products from the store. We are looking for designers who can display the following: - Open communication skills - Unique individual style - Individuals that can display flexibility, teamwork and cooperation - Ability to display and teach different techniques - Ability to create layouts from a basic to a more advanced skill level - Creativity in the use of our products to help promote A Walk Down Memory Lane - Ability to teach online classes and write up instructions, video tutorials are a plus! - Must be able to work within deadlines and under pressure - Copic Certified designer ...

This month's manufacturer spotlight at A Walk Down Memory Lane is Authentique ! I really love the patterns, colors, the texture and the weight of the paper. It's 25% off this month when you purchase Authentique products over at AWDML. Here are some things I made with the paper line that I got at AWDML :

A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE Special Announcement http://www.stampschool.com/ Lisa has started a stamp company called Stamp School and will be selling stamps, cardstock and ink pads created by Lisa. I am so excited to share this information with you! All of the products will be available at our Sister Store, A Walk Down Memory Lane . At A Walk Down Memory Lane has been my online and Brick & Mortar stamping and scrapbooking store since 2003. Stamp School will eventually be looking into wholesaling stamps, but for now, you can buy the stamps at the online store at A Walk Down Memory Lane.

If you have not been over at Scrapbook News and Review Magazine then you need to go :) The 12 Days of Christmas is going on and I have another that got posted Day 8: Gift Card Container Gift Card Holder by Lucy Chesna Supplies Patterned Paper, Die- Cuts: My Mind's Eye; Ink: Ranger; Clear Container: Heidi Swapp; Other: Trim, book ring Supplies Clear Container Scraps of Double Sided Patterned Paper Glue Dots Trim Book Ring Ink (Optional) Step One : Cut two pieces of patterned paper to fit inside the package and the back. Step Two: Add glue dots to the trim and then wrap it around the smaller part of the package Step Three: Cut a strip of patterned paper and glue it down on the front of the package then add your die-cut on top. I added pop dots to create dimension to the flower. Step Four: Find the hole that was on top and cut it out with the exacto knife. Add the ring and trim for decoration and easy to add it to the tree. Again its a great way to use tho...

I just love Christmas and giving homemade goodies to my friends and family. Here is journal that I will be giving to my friend who loves journal her thoughts of the day. She has been doing this since her daughter was born and loves looking back of what she wrote and what happened at that moment. My Notes by Lucy Chesna CHECK OUT ALL HERE

We are kicking off 12 Days of Christmas over A Walk Down Memory Lane Check out the AWDML Blog HERE each day! The designers will be posting some great gift ideas and projects to create. Also each day there will be sales going on through A Walk Down Memory Lane store. I love creating for the holidays but I love to add finishing touches to the outside of the gift. Presenting a pretty bag with the matching tag and card just makes the whole thing complete. Here is a bag, tag and card set I made: Merry Christmas by Lucy Chesna Supplies: My Minds Eye Believe Collection Bo Bunny Rub On Step by Step of the Bag: 1. Cut 4 1/4 x 6 patterned paper and adhere to the bag 2. Cut two strips of paper at 1/2 x 4 1/4 and 1×4 1/2 of patterned paper 3. Add a rubon on top of the strips of patterned paper 4. Glue down die cut on top and add rhinestones around the rubon Step by Step of the Card: 1. Cut cardstock 4 1/4×11 to make the card 2. Cut 5×4 of patterned paper and adhere to the car...