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Welcome to the October 2009 Technique Junkie Newsletter Treasure Hunt! If this is your first stop, you may want to start on the TJ Design Team Blog HERE to start following the clues to the Treasure Chest below.If you have followed the hunt -- you are looking for your final clue here...

Today's Blogger's Challenge was to use no layers on our cards.No layers. Hard for paper fanatics! Luckily for me, I know one or two techniques to pull me through this "crisis." And I love COLOR, so no plain white card for me!I decided to use the Mono Masking Technique from the...

Take me out to the ball game...As the World Series approaches what could be more appropriate than a baseball-themed giveaway? Our giveaway this week is this wonderful rubber stamp sheet from Artistic Outpost: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE...

I am such a sucker for fall. I love the brilliant colors of autumn -- the glorious blaze of the trees really makes my heart full of joy. I consider myself lucky to live in New England! This weekend is "prime time" for the leaf peepers, too...To celebrate nature's most beautiful...

On Saturday, 10-17 I am having a tag sale -- and I am selling tons of stamps and scrapbooking supplies, along with other personal items. If you are close to Stamford CT and would like to stop in and say hello, please email me for my address and I will send it to you.Lots of deals...

It's Friday and I am just sliding in with this submission for today's Blogger's Challenge. Today the challenge was to use the sketch below as inspiration for our card.I chose to use a Decorated Pretty with a Faux Turquoise Stone Center. Both Techniques are from the October 2009 issue...

It's my birthday, so let's have a giveaway!Yes, my birthday. Not something I like to talk about normally, but today, since I am giving something away to celebrate it, I don't mind so much!A little about the card:The card uses the Angelina Fiber Under Glass Technique - one of the...

I am a huge believer that you should give credit where it is due. That is why I am writing this blog post with my tail between my legs!I owe a HUGE Sepia apology to Jan Tinklenberg. Jan Tink was responsible for creating the Sepia Technique, which she featured on her blog earlier...

Are you a TJ Subscriber? If so, the PK Glitz Contest is for YOU!To enter, you simply need to make an ornament or other item* using the directions from the tutorial in the October 2009 issue of the Technique Junkie Newsletter. PK Glitz will even send you the Wonder Film to make your...