- Yesterday
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"'Tis the Season to be Jolly".........except when it comes to shopping! I use to love to shop. But this time of year, it's more of a contact sport than a leisurely stroll through the aisles. …
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
The Holiday issue of Celebrate 365 is now available!I'm so honored to have two of my pieces featured: My "Decorating the Tree" Santa, and "Primitive Paul" Snowman. Click HERE to order a co…
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- December 16th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
When you live in Minnesota you expect it to be cold in December, but the past couple of days have been beyond cold!!Our 18 year old dog, Maggie, (who is an American Eskimo mix,) normally loves t…
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- December 14th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
The day after Thanksgiving, I always start my Christmas decorating. I look forward to unwrapping each ornament from the tissue that I so carefully wrapped it in the year before, and getting senti…
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- December 13th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I'll be teaching two online classes for the 2010 Winter session at Joggles!The first one is another Victorian cone class--- this time, it will be a set of Valentine cones.Click HERE for more info!And…
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- December 12th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
This fall I taught my first online class, "Creating Victorian Cones".Now that I've gotten my feet wet with that one, I've decided to try my hand at teaching a class for creating a paperclay rabbit. Wh…
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- December 10th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
"Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he? "~Clarence from "It's A Wonderful Life"Tonight, just like we have for the pas…
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- December 7th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I posted a photo of these naked, faceless snowmen last week................Well, I finally finished them!
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I just love the magazine, Celebrate365, and I am so honored to have two of my pieces featured again. I haven't seen it yet, but I'm anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Holiday Issue in my mail…
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- December 3rd, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I listed a couple of things on my sales blog: HERE And a new card on Ebay: HERENow, it's back to work!
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
- December 1st, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Over the many years I've been creating, I've gotten supplies from all different sources. But, I can honestly say, I've never been more impressed than I am with the array of items you can purchase on J…
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- November 29th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I'm so honored to be the "Surprise Guest Artist" on Spookytime Jingles this month! It's a fantastic site, with so many talented artists. You can see my items HERE andHERE! ~~~~~~~~~~I've also just add…
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
My latest snowgirl! Check out all of the details HERE(This piece has sold)
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I just completed this sweet little snowgirl, sitting inside of a vintage, polka-dot Santa boot. For sale HERE(This piece has sold)
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
New frosty pieces coming soon..........................
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- November 26th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
They're engaged!We were so excited to hear that our son, Brett, proposed to his girlfriend, Katie, on her Birthday, (which was Tuesday.) What a wonderful couple they are, and we are just thrilled…
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- November 25th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I have several new snowman, along with some ACEO cards, ready to make their debut.........watch for details.
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- November 23rd, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I married my best friend. "Grow old with me, the best is yet to be" I love you, Rick!
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- November 22nd, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
- November 18th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
O.K., that might be an exaggeration, but it did take me longer than I thought it would to finish up an order for 40 Victorian Christmas stockings. (I've pictured a few of them here).Each one was uniq…
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- November 10th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
It was a beautiful, warm and sunny weekend, so I spent as much time outdoors as I could. But, I still managed to complete some new items. PFATT Marketplace will update tonight, with these three piece…
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- November 5th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
If it's a choice between eating or spending my lunch break at the local antique store, I'll take the shopping trip every time! Yesterday, I found some awesome little treasures....vintage sisal trees,…
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- November 4th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I experienced the phenomenon of seeing one lone shoe lying in the middle of the street on the way into work. Just how does this happen?! Are they thrown out the car window?! Do they fall off when some…
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- November 3rd, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Sculpting, sanding, painting.......this group of snowmen, santas and rabbits should be finished soon.(I deliberately wait to give them their eyes, because I feel way too much pressure if they're all s…
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- November 2nd, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I just love May Arts! They have the most gorgeous ribbons you'll find anywhere. I entered their "Ribbons of Christmas Past" contest, sending a photo of our Christmas tree decorated from last year, a…
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- October 31st, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
- October 29th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I'm in full Christmas mode, creating one Santa after another, along with some new ornaments and, of course, snowmen! Whether they are pretty little angels with real feather wings, or sweet little gu…
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Back in the mid 1980's, we moved into a new neighborhood. Chip and Sandy, the couple across the street, spent most of their time in their backyard, but were very friendly when we did see them. Chip w…
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- October 27th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Lesson Two of my Victorian Cone class starts tomorrow. You can still sign up through Wednesday and not miss out on anything! The format allows you to work at your own pace, and I am always available s…
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I really enjoy coming up with new creations using vintage images, paper, and glitter.....and the item pictured above is an example of that. It can be used as an ornament, hung from a knob or tied on a…
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- October 25th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Rick was out of town for the weekend, so Katie and Brett's dog, Bear, came to "protect" me. (Our dog, Maggie, is 17 1/2 years old, and not into protecting anything but her food, these days!)Bear follo…
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- October 22nd, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
My online class, "Creating Victorian Cones" started a couple of days ago, but you can still sign up through October 24th. Here is the LINK. I love making these cones, and have these all ready to emb…
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- October 21st, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I feel so fortunate to know people like my friend, Pam!I love her sense of humor, I am in awe of her humility, I admire her talent, but most of all, it's her kindness that sets her apart. I was so thr…
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- October 16th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
The sweet little witch that was featured in the latest issue of Celebrate365 magazine is available on my selling blog. She is up for bidding here: Wee Wanda Witch
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- October 14th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
They say you should have at least 12 good laughs a day and you will live longer. Well, seeing my "Grand-Dog" Alex, (in his Sailor suit, showing his hairy chest, with "Dog Tags" and all), made me lau…
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- October 12th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I want this..... And not this!! We woke up this morning to a blanket of snow, and it's still falling! I want all of the sights and smells of the beautiful Fall days back.....after all, it's only Octo…
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- October 10th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
....before Santa will be delivering toys to good girls and boys! This is one of the more traditional looking Santas that I just finished. With lots of detail, a little sparkle, and old world charm,…
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- October 8th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Halloween is just around the corner, and Sally the Snow Witch would fit in perfectly with your Fall decorating! She will be available on PFATT Marketplace tomorrow night (Friday, October 9th). She is…
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
This detailed little witch has her black cat curled up by her feet, and her bat on a wire. She's listed on Ebay HERE.If you'd like to be notified when new items are listed or available for purchase,…
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- October 2nd, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
As the air turns cooler, and the leaves start dropping from the trees, it just seems more natural to be working on Santas than it does when it's 80 degrees outside! I've always loved the "time worn"…
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- September 28th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I was thrilled to find out today that some of my Halloween pieces and an interview will be published in the upcoming issue of Celebrate365!This is the premiere magazine for the year-round ornament co…
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
The cooler weather is here, and it's a reminder of what's yet to come here in Minnesota.....Winter and the Holiday season will be here before we know it. I've been working on snowmen, Santas, ACEO ca…
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- September 25th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I really enjoy making Santas, in all sizes, styles and colors. I just finished this traditional looking little guy, and I'm busy working on others.
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- September 24th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Now that I have both arms and hands to work with, I've been creating like crazy to catch up on everything! I just finished a couple of projects last night for an upcoming magazine publication, and I a…
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- September 21st, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
That wandering witch stopped by my blog,but flew away in the morning fog. I couldn't keep her, she just wouldn't stay,So, head back to EHAG to continue to play! One of my talented fellow EHAG arti…
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- September 19th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
Here is my prize for the EHAG event, the "Wandering Witch". It's a set of witch themed tags/bookmarks.
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- September 17th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
O.K.,I admit it....I'm a coffee addict. But, I swear caffeine fuels my creativity! I love to try different flavors, and this morning I'm enjoying some delicious Hawaiian coconut. It's funny how it al…
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- September 14th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
This sweet snowgirl is ready to arrive on the scene! Watch for her to be listed on Ebay soon.
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- September 11th, 2009
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nancylee has posted a new entry on: Notes and News from Nancy
I have a few new cards listed on Ebay: HERE. I'm also going to have some available in my Etsy Shoppe!
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