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Mike_Zero

Fayetteville, NC, US
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37 Year old graphic designer, artist, crafter, musician.

craft interests: fashion, home decorating, jewelry making, paper crafts, restyle, sewing, Painting

Gender: Male

Birthday: 06/20/1971

Member Since: 05/22/2009

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Two New Retro Style Geeting Cards

Jun 12, 2009

Today I have 2 new retro styled cards. I am using clippings from vintage album covers that I get from the thrift store. I love looking at those records because they always have some advertising about...

Father's Day Card

Jun 5, 2009

Don't forget Dad! Father's day is just a few weeks away and now is the time to get crafting. Plus, post your Father's Day gift ideas in the CraftStylish gallery.

Retrophonic

Jun 4, 2009

This card is titled "Retrophonic". Some vintage retro style stripes and circles with collaged embellishments.Paper: K&Co., and dot pattern from Michael'sOther: Chipboard flower from KampCo...

Vintage Album Cover Greeting Card

Jun 3, 2009

I was about to go to bed last night and I was looking at this huge box of my old DJ vinyl when I had the idea of making a card from an old vintage album cover. Now I'm sure I'm not the first to have...

Pink Damask Skull Greeting Card

Jun 3, 2009
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I made a skull shaped stencil and painted white around it on pink damask print cardstock, roughed it up a bit with some sandpaper, added some rather sloppy stitching (I need more practice), buttons...

Vintage Flower Card

Jun 3, 2009
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This card is titled "Vintage Flower"...whatever that means. I am pretty pleased with this one I think. The new sewing machine makes a world of difference. The paper is from K&C0., the "vintage"...

Just For You

Jun 1, 2009

This is a set of four cards titled "Just for you". For some reason this card was a nightmare. I was completely at a loss as to what to do to it. Everything I tried just didn't seem right....until I...

My New Toy.

May 30, 2009
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This is my "new" vintage JCPenney Stretch Stitch sewing machine (model no. 6940). I found it on Craigslist for $35....can't beat that. I was using a piece of crap Brother machine that finally gave...

Star Greeting Card

May 28, 2009
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I just finished this one. I guess I like it allright...I think. This card took almost 4 hours to make, from choosing paper to deciding on layout etc. I really enjoy making these cards but I don't see...

"Musique" Vintage Style Greeting Card

May 28, 2009
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Music themed vintage style greeting card with music notes and cool skull flowers. I am making progress on my technique. Hopefully soon I will feel confident enough to start selling on Etsy or around...