tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32510464555671208452012-01-21T03:42:56.965-08:00Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.comBlogger211100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-58028173913345467182012-01-21T03:38:00.001-08:002012-01-21T03:42:56.978-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rTk-nUE1OnM/Txqj6aiQq9I/AAAAAAAAAOs/L7JKo28SBno/s1600/IMG_0246.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rTk-nUE1OnM/Txqj6aiQq9I/AAAAAAAAAOs/L7JKo28SBno/s320/IMG_0246.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5700048502341544914" border="0" /></a>Bright red dogwood branches and alstroemeria with yellow cymbidiums and orange mokaras. Ring in the lunar new year with happy colors!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-5802817391334546718?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-46138771635024480082011-12-31T19:01:00.001-08:002011-12-31T19:23:10.421-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Sr0mtSYkjFY/Tv_Rd9ThWlI/AAAAAAAAAOg/LHKZe_1RU1A/s1600/IMG_0041.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Sr0mtSYkjFY/Tv_Rd9ThWlI/AAAAAAAAAOg/LHKZe_1RU1A/s320/IMG_0041.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692498766622448210" border="0" /></a>What's this? A set-up for a downtown party?<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m9yHcQGqssk/Tv_RCDZJ9UI/AAAAAAAAAOU/XcEiSX2rTCM/s1600/IMG_0042.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m9yHcQGqssk/Tv_RCDZJ9UI/AAAAAAAAAOU/XcEiSX2rTCM/s320/IMG_0042.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692498287220356418" border="0" /></a>Happy 2012, everyone!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-4613877163502448008?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-56622298001156462932011-12-25T17:19:00.000-08:002011-12-25T17:31:48.451-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-IEZRNMG1sT4/TvfN6ySiu8I/AAAAAAAAANM/qswS99dvr-o/s1600/IMG_0032.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 122px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-IEZRNMG1sT4/TvfN6ySiu8I/AAAAAAAAANM/qswS99dvr-o/s320/IMG_0032.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690243064021564354" border="0" /></a>Use bright construction paper to create a fun, casual gift box with snowflake motifs.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-M7zN0OhKBS0/TvfNR4MDffI/AAAAAAAAANA/GWPwOoU2pvc/s1600/IMG_0026.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 312px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-M7zN0OhKBS0/TvfNR4MDffI/AAAAAAAAANA/GWPwOoU2pvc/s320/IMG_0026.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690242361230327282" border="0" /></a>Bird's eye view of the gift box.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2-bb96UnAqE/TvfMiMSpFlI/AAAAAAAAAMo/7T7Atu9VAuE/s1600/IMG_0005.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2-bb96UnAqE/TvfMiMSpFlI/AAAAAAAAAMo/7T7Atu9VAuE/s320/IMG_0005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690241541992945234" border="0" /></a>Use green paper, neutral colored ribbons, pine cones, and twigs for a organic look.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-5662229800115646293?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-20221306768881340692011-12-25T17:10:00.001-08:002011-12-25T17:11:40.753-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lSWTWQWwi1s/TvfJxHBHEnI/AAAAAAAAAMc/f_3_r7w3Lxg/s1600/IMG_0035.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lSWTWQWwi1s/TvfJxHBHEnI/AAAAAAAAAMc/f_3_r7w3Lxg/s320/IMG_0035.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690238499740390002" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-2022130676888134069?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-82868456388179990912011-12-25T17:03:00.000-08:002011-12-25T17:09:08.405-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ku6WqjculEg/TvfI-4LUVmI/AAAAAAAAAME/KrKhyQ9A4do/s1600/IMG_0013.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 129px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ku6WqjculEg/TvfI-4LUVmI/AAAAAAAAAME/KrKhyQ9A4do/s320/IMG_0013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690237636763211362" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t6yLcCQ0ol4/TvfI_OBDkvI/AAAAAAAAAMM/Fvyhq5aXnxk/s1600/IMG_0020.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 124px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t6yLcCQ0ol4/TvfI_OBDkvI/AAAAAAAAAMM/Fvyhq5aXnxk/s320/IMG_0020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690237642625749746" border="0" /></a>Two deer wander out of the forest and into a Christmas village.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-8286845638817999091?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-28078132393347691962011-05-07T21:02:00.001-07:002011-05-07T21:04:18.842-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-i1aJwt4j6m0/TcYWCs5wydI/AAAAAAAAALg/xjt8uyEsvDA/s1600/Mother%2527s-Day.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 280px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-i1aJwt4j6m0/TcYWCs5wydI/AAAAAAAAALg/xjt8uyEsvDA/s320/Mother%2527s-Day.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604191021978143186" border="0" /></a>peonies, roses, snowball verbinum, tulips, carnations<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-2807813239334769196?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-4457810498780531212010-12-25T15:47:00.000-08:002010-12-25T15:55:12.354-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaD5n5WHWI/AAAAAAAAAK8/g3yCAq3BspU/s1600/Holiday-Scrolls-Wrap.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 283px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaD5n5WHWI/AAAAAAAAAK8/g3yCAq3BspU/s320/Holiday-Scrolls-Wrap.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554772216393375074" border="0" /></a>Holiday themed scrolls wrapping ideas.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDW6pW9KI/AAAAAAAAAK0/vNUXvtdy-ZI/s1600/Poinsettia-Gift-Wrap-1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 286px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDW6pW9KI/AAAAAAAAAK0/vNUXvtdy-ZI/s320/Poinsettia-Gift-Wrap-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554771620131173538" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDWnRkKAI/AAAAAAAAAKs/WfLNY6tz-I8/s1600/Poinsettia-Box-White.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 283px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDWnRkKAI/AAAAAAAAAKs/WfLNY6tz-I8/s320/Poinsettia-Box-White.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554771614931101698" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDWciltOI/AAAAAAAAAKk/3QQOw4T24Jk/s1600/Poinsettia-Box-Red.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 198px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDWciltOI/AAAAAAAAAKk/3QQOw4T24Jk/s320/Poinsettia-Box-Red.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554771612049716450" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDWGHoceI/AAAAAAAAAKc/7C3axyLknNc/s1600/Poinsettia-Box.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 178px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/TRaDWGHoceI/AAAAAAAAAKc/7C3axyLknNc/s320/Poinsettia-Box.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554771606031069666" border="0" /></a>Poinsettia themed boxed and wrapped ideas.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-445781049878053121?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-71395466261869402692010-04-07T18:14:00.000-07:002010-04-07T18:15:43.796-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S70uN6bolwI/AAAAAAAAAJE/5P5bQ6PWPyQ/s1600/Small-Bubble-Bowl-Arrangeme.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S70uN6bolwI/AAAAAAAAAJE/5P5bQ6PWPyQ/s320/Small-Bubble-Bowl-Arrangeme.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457569140001249026" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-7139546626186940269?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-48343010693041184852010-02-14T01:06:00.000-08:002010-02-14T01:12:16.837-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9kU9wDYI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/jP108artwnY/s1600-h/Pink-Arrangement.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 237px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9kU9wDYI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/jP108artwnY/s320/Pink-Arrangement.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438023506873814402" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9kF20zJI/AAAAAAAAAII/YSlAaZU-SgE/s1600-h/Rose-and-Lily.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 229px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9kF20zJI/AAAAAAAAAII/YSlAaZU-SgE/s320/Rose-and-Lily.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438023502818233490" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9jt05z3I/AAAAAAAAAIA/cIMo49vr6TU/s1600-h/Pink-and-White-Roses.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9jt05z3I/AAAAAAAAAIA/cIMo49vr6TU/s320/Pink-and-White-Roses.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438023496367722354" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9jSGll1I/AAAAAAAAAH4/lIuFUnD9yhg/s1600-h/Hot-Pink-Lily.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 244px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9jSGll1I/AAAAAAAAAH4/lIuFUnD9yhg/s320/Hot-Pink-Lily.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438023488925701970" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9jB_L1mI/AAAAAAAAAHw/eOHCR5Dpwis/s1600-h/1-Dz-Red-Roses.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 237px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/S3e9jB_L1mI/AAAAAAAAAHw/eOHCR5Dpwis/s320/1-Dz-Red-Roses.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438023484599686754" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-4834301069304118485?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-17892174211665796452009-12-23T22:10:00.001-08:002011-05-01T22:53:15.458-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SzcAdBuOCII/AAAAAAAAAHA/u_KG86_cEW8/s1600-h/X-Mas-Centerpiece-2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 314px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SzcAdBuOCII/AAAAAAAAAHA/u_KG86_cEW8/s320/X-Mas-Centerpiece-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419801175242180738" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SzMF-U7e4LI/AAAAAAAAAG4/TS6LgCj_cms/s1600-h/X-Mas-Centerpiece.jpg"><br /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-1789217421166579645?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-79263882414854957182009-12-22T04:02:00.000-08:002011-05-01T22:52:31.923-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SzC2JbTQKWI/AAAAAAAAAF4/dQDImsfp3qk/s1600-h/X-Mas-Tree-Card.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 220px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SzC2JbTQKWI/AAAAAAAAAF4/dQDImsfp3qk/s320/X-Mas-Tree-Card.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418030624790292834" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;" ></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-7926388241485495718?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-55032322875768564082009-11-28T18:01:00.000-08:002009-11-28T18:06:55.603-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SxHWyArY3uI/AAAAAAAAAFw/DfF0VCLmDQY/s1600/XMas-Wrap.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 315px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SxHWyArY3uI/AAAAAAAAAFw/DfF0VCLmDQY/s320/XMas-Wrap.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409340782112464610" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">Sometimes, folds and lines add to the design of the gift wrapping. I decided to use the diagonal folds of the wrapping paper and layered 3 different ribbon lengths so all lines point to the bow in the center.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-5503232287576856408?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-50286424813945039632009-11-28T00:28:00.000-08:002011-05-01T22:56:16.556-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SxDfrmxnV9I/AAAAAAAAAFo/PPgKFf4G_pc/s1600/Red-Tropical.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 233px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SxDfrmxnV9I/AAAAAAAAAFo/PPgKFf4G_pc/s320/Red-Tropical.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409069092707981266" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SxDfrEt6BlI/AAAAAAAAAFg/FhmhXXdybf4/s1600/Entrance-Piece.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 224px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SxDfrEt6BlI/AAAAAAAAAFg/FhmhXXdybf4/s320/Entrance-Piece.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409069083565622866" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">During my long weekend, I redid some old silk flower arrangements in my home. They look much happier now.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-5028642481394503963?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-22718235752340505972009-09-24T11:01:00.000-07:002011-05-01T22:53:55.708-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sru4JZU--tI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/qdwgDCzJUzE/s1600-h/Wendy%27s-B-day-Card-Final.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 224px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sru4JZU--tI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/qdwgDCzJUzE/s320/Wendy%27s-B-day-Card-Final.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385100251008793298" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sru4IyeswDI/AAAAAAAAAFI/JRVdHAdYzSE/s1600-h/Wendy%27s-B-day-Present-1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 209px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sru4IyeswDI/AAAAAAAAAFI/JRVdHAdYzSE/s320/Wendy%27s-B-day-Present-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385100240580558898" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sru4IQygScI/AAAAAAAAAFA/n5Xc3R44rvk/s1600-h/Wendy%27s+B-Day+Present+2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sru4IQygScI/AAAAAAAAAFA/n5Xc3R44rvk/s320/Wendy%27s+B-Day+Present+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385100231536822722" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">It's my best bud's, Wendy's, b-day! She's born around the Autumn Equinox/Moon Cake Season/Harvest Moon Festival time, so I made her a pop-up card with a fall Asian theme. I put chrysanthemums inside because it's a flower symbolizing fall in Asian cultures. The koi are there for fun. </span> <span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">For her gifts, I wrapped them in cork of tied a simple ribbon around them, and decorated them with motifs of what's inside. I hope she likes them!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-2271823575234050597?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-85017620256300612842009-08-07T23:29:00.000-07:002011-05-01T22:55:52.462-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03LXbIL1I/AAAAAAAAAEg/QvzfZdnYVCs/s1600-h/Purple-Collage.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 223px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03LXbIL1I/AAAAAAAAAEg/QvzfZdnYVCs/s320/Purple-Collage.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5367506999301386066" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03LEOtr3I/AAAAAAAAAEY/LeJjhQKNLus/s1600-h/Pink-Collage.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 227px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03LEOtr3I/AAAAAAAAAEY/LeJjhQKNLus/s320/Pink-Collage.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5367506994149044082" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03K5SHQDI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/Kleid1pUIcQ/s1600-h/Red-Collage.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 223px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03K5SHQDI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/Kleid1pUIcQ/s320/Red-Collage.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5367506991210512434" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03Kq6-X9I/AAAAAAAAAEI/k7moYGG7NwE/s1600-h/Yellow-Collage.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 224px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03Kq6-X9I/AAAAAAAAAEI/k7moYGG7NwE/s320/Yellow-Collage.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5367506987355365330" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03KOLXa4I/AAAAAAAAAEA/eOjennTOSxs/s1600-h/Black-Collage.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 227px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sn03KOLXa4I/AAAAAAAAAEA/eOjennTOSxs/s320/Black-Collage.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5367506979639487362" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);font-family:georgia;" >Recently, I found an old photo album laying around, and I decided to make more collages. If you have nice stationary, napkins, candy wrappers, old paper dolls, anything, you can create a composition.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-8501762025630061284?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-87772189159462396712009-05-10T22:40:00.000-07:002009-05-10T22:44:37.233-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sge69zoU9kI/AAAAAAAAADw/2-zPfrExojM/s1600-h/Rose-Peonies-Liliacs.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 305px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/Sge69zoU9kI/AAAAAAAAADw/2-zPfrExojM/s320/Rose-Peonies-Liliacs.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334437854637782594" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">Here's a cute idea for mom: get a chubby bubble bowl, fill it with roses, liliacs, and peonies in spring colors, and give it to her.<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-8777218915946239671?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-22894745924536915012009-03-17T17:44:00.000-07:002009-03-17T17:46:45.811-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/ScBEYWaE78I/AAAAAAAAADg/0TAsJuUPIaA/s1600-h/St.-Paddy%27s-Bottles.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 222px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/ScBEYWaE78I/AAAAAAAAADg/0TAsJuUPIaA/s320/St.-Paddy%27s-Bottles.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314322745419689922" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">Happy St. Paddy's Day! Pimp out bottles of green stuff to get yourself in the mood, and then give them to nice people who buy you Italian dinner on Sunday night! :D</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-2289474592453691501?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-7489683231076438742009-02-03T16:43:00.000-08:002009-02-03T16:47:17.755-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SYjlflZ93jI/AAAAAAAAADI/eS1FAezNMA4/s1600-h/3D-Valentine%27s-Card.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 272px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SYjlflZ93jI/AAAAAAAAADI/eS1FAezNMA4/s320/3D-Valentine%27s-Card.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298737292381118002" border="0" /></a><br />Valentine's Day is coming up, and it's time to give cards to your friends, family, and loved ones. Hope the picture gives people plenty of creative ideas for that special day.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-748968323107643874?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-72137118327947785412009-01-26T00:22:00.001-08:002011-05-01T22:55:26.794-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zfvTGIzI/AAAAAAAAACg/mO35Y9LStMI/s1600-h/Sunflowers.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 275px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zfvTGIzI/AAAAAAAAACg/mO35Y9LStMI/s320/Sunflowers.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295515725967270706" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zfnZoT5I/AAAAAAAAACY/pXITKqWqmjE/s1600-h/Square-Arrangement.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 230px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zfnZoT5I/AAAAAAAAACY/pXITKqWqmjE/s320/Square-Arrangement.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295515723847192466" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zfK_i_4I/AAAAAAAAACQ/xW8I-u3edCo/s1600-h/Silk-Dahlia,-Rose,-Dogwood-.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 304px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zfK_i_4I/AAAAAAAAACQ/xW8I-u3edCo/s320/Silk-Dahlia,-Rose,-Dogwood-.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295515716221599618" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zdIp_ypI/AAAAAAAAACI/gsVjZxfx6so/s1600-h/Round-Arrangement.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 229px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1zdIp_ypI/AAAAAAAAACI/gsVjZxfx6so/s320/Round-Arrangement.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295515681234602642" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-7213711832794778541?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-61881915559860658722009-01-26T00:17:00.000-08:002011-05-01T22:54:45.051-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ydcOJo2I/AAAAAAAAABw/CDRcKjq0cEg/s1600-h/Red-Roses,-Magenta-Gerbers,.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ydcOJo2I/AAAAAAAAABw/CDRcKjq0cEg/s320/Red-Roses,-Magenta-Gerbers,.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295514586974888802" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ydGMLd3I/AAAAAAAAABo/mHy2A0_AOOI/s1600-h/Pave-Roses.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 295px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ydGMLd3I/AAAAAAAAABo/mHy2A0_AOOI/s320/Pave-Roses.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295514581061039986" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ycoRM6ZI/AAAAAAAAABg/wMlzuQOMquM/s1600-h/Mixed-Arrangement.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 259px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ycoRM6ZI/AAAAAAAAABg/wMlzuQOMquM/s320/Mixed-Arrangement.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295514573029042578" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ycRehRVI/AAAAAAAAABY/b01d-7ibAGg/s1600-h/Lilies-and-Gerbers-in-Bubbl.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 257px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1ycRehRVI/AAAAAAAAABY/b01d-7ibAGg/s320/Lilies-and-Gerbers-in-Bubbl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295514566910887250" border="0" /></a><br />More of what I can do.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-6188191555986065872?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3251046455567120845.post-13358346550897171972009-01-26T00:11:00.001-08:002011-05-01T22:54:22.122-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1xJVw6yGI/AAAAAAAAABQ/ybmqFXXajFo/s1600-h/Large-Centerpiece.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 234px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1xJVw6yGI/AAAAAAAAABQ/ybmqFXXajFo/s320/Large-Centerpiece.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295513142132656226" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1xIhdUPEI/AAAAAAAAAAw/0KqpuWjeURI/s1600-h/Arrangement-in-Swan-Vase.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 294px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ry113PJ8cgo/SX1xIhdUPEI/AAAAAAAAAAw/0KqpuWjeURI/s320/Arrangement-in-Swan-Vase.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295513128091794498" border="0" /></a><br />First post on my new blog. I don't have much to say, but I do have much to show. Hope everyone likes my work!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3251046455567120845-1335834655089717197?l=gratiaegracewen.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Grace Wenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399163378725768715noreply@blogger.com0