Hi… I’m Carole Anne Patterson and I love crafts, sewing, and creating quilts. I’m a longarmer who loves making quilts come to life.

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  • Calendar — September to December using Holiday Catalog Goodies

    Calendar — September to December using Holiday Catalog Goodies

    If you are a Stampin’ UP! Demonstrator like me, you got access to the Holiday Catalog EARLY!! If you’d like to become a Paper Diva and in turn a Happy Shopper, sign up and pay $99 for a $125 kit filled with your choice of Stampin’ UP! Products! No penalties. No tricks. Just Happy Shopping!…

  • Bonus Days are HERE AGAIN

    Hello Happy Crafters!  It’s August already and there’s a warm breeze coming in my window as a type this email so the air conditioner is still off for now. Stampin’ UP! has now issued an INK pad challenge to all of us demonstrators! They are going to give demonstrators a chance to earn a FREE INK…

  • Updated Tiny Treat Bag with Rooted in Nature Suite

    Updated Tiny Treat Bag with Rooted in Nature Suite

    Here’s the link to the Halloween Tiny Treat Bag and I’ll update with new photos here. http://www.fabric-paper-scissors.com/2016/08/17/teeny-tiny-halloween-treat-bag/ Here’s a photo of the NEW version with products from the 2018-19 Annual Catalog It’s made the exact same way as the Halloween version but here are some updated photos. You can make this tiny bag with any…

  • Always Be Yourself Unless…

    Always Be Yourself Unless…

    Unless you can be a Mermaid. Then always be a Mermaid. I had to share something off the beaten track with you today. I love mermaids and seahorses!!! This set by Essentials by Ellen caught my eye and I just had to purchase it–it’s called Inner Mermaid by Julie. I used Tim Holtz Alcohol Inks…

  • Paper Pumpkin June Kit

    Paper Pumpkin June Kit

      Have you seen the June Paper Pumpkin Kit…it’s totally awesome and here’s a video showing how to put it together. Here’s a card I made for a 90th Birthday–it’s Paper Pumpkin outside of the box! I used elements from the kit for the front of the card but wait until you see the inside! …

  • Envelope Punch Board Card–sooooooo easy!

    Envelope Punch Board Card–sooooooo easy!

    Supplies Garden Impressions 6 x 6” Designer Series Paper Whisper White Cardstock cut 2-7/8 x 3-3/4” Pacific Point & So Saffron Cardstock cut 3-1/8 x 4” Whisper White Scraps for sentiment So Saffron for butterfly die cut Abstract Impressions Stamp Set Springtime Impressions Thinlits Dies Tailored Tag Detailed Trio Punch Envelope Punch Board INK: Pacific…

  • Paper Pumpkin April’s Kit

    Paper Pumpkin April’s Kit

    Yes, I’m late getting this Paper Pumpkin done but I just love this kit and if you aren’t a subscriber…do so now so you don’t miss the upcoming kits! Here’s the official video from Stampin’ Up for the April Paper Pumpkin. Isn’t it just darling–it’s called You Are My Anchor. I made this kit exactly…

  • Protected: Daisy Daisy Daisy…so simple

    Protected: Daisy Daisy Daisy…so simple

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  • What’s New? Oh, soooooo much!

    What’s New? Oh, soooooo much!

    It’s a blast from the past! I think that you’re going to recognize a few colors that are making a comback…Mossy Meadow, Poppy Parade, Coastal Cabana, Mint Macaron and Blackberry Bliss (my fav!). Flirty Flamingo!!! Even though it’s one of the in colors, it’s staying (whew) and is moving into one of the color families. …

  • Toucan Thank You Card

    Toucan Thank You Card

    This is a cute little thank you to send out to someone. I love the sentiment! Hope that you enjoy the tutorial.   Use a piece from the Bubbles & Fizz FREE Designer Series Paper from Sale-A-Bration and cut to 2-1/4 x 4-1/4″. Save a scrap piece for the inside of the card. PLUS punch…

  • Ethereal Nights

    Ethereal Nights

    The inspiration and CASE (copy and selectively edit) for the card Ethereal Nights came from the wonderful and talented Lydia Fielder at Understand Blue…to say that she’s amazingly talented is an understatement and I get to call her my friend! I made my first ever voice over video and the link is below.  Who knew…

  • My Presentation at a NorCal Stampin’ Event

    My Presentation at a NorCal Stampin’ Event

    Check out this cool video of my presentation at a NorCal Stampin’ Event last Saturday. Such fun!