An ABC Primer from our G45 Ambassadors
We are so grateful to have such an amazingly talented group of G45 Ambassadors! Our ambassadors teach many crafting classes, own stores, own businesses, and always make Graphic 45 shine! Today, Jim, the Gentleman Crafter, and Clare Charvill will share glorious creations using An ABC Primer! You will fall in love with their glorious ideas.
We have a special giveaway today! Did you know that February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day? In honor of this great day, we want to give a lucky G45ers this prize pack below worth $38! Just comment here on the blog or on Facebook to win. You only have today, so comment fast!
First, we want to share amazing creations shared on our Facebook from you, our G45ers! We love when you post creations to our page. Today, we will be sharing this glorious spread of handmade Valentine's goodies! Wow! These are by the talented Sharon Zeches and we are so grateful she shared her wonderful work on our page. Share today, G45ers!
Now, let's enjoy this vintage-style handmade lunchbox from Jim, the Gentleman Crafter! He thinks up the most incredible creations.
"Go back to school with this vintage shaped lunchbox with surprise storage for your favorite finds! Drawers galore in this one!" ~Jim
Supply List
Graphic 45 ABC Primer Paper Collection
Heavy Weight Chipboard
Swing Latches
Knobs
Sticky Back Canvas
Brads
We love this An ABC Primer pencil box and mini album from Clare! This is so stunning!
"I love this collection, it was one of the first I worked with. I love the addition of the blue too. I’ve gone for a school themed project making an old style slide top pencil case and small mini album inside." ~Clare
Supply List
ABC Primer Deluxe Collections Edition
One each of the following papers
Buckle My Shoe
Grammar School
Jumping Joan
Calico Cut Apart
The Three ‘R’s
Bedtime Stories
Building Blocks
Games & Playtime
Happy Go Lucky
School Days
G45 Ornate Metal Label Holder
Large Tag Album - Black (one used)
Other Supplies
Chipboard Sheet for album covers and spine
Chipboard Pencil Case Kit – My Creative Spirit
Black card & Paint
Modge Podge
Glue
Black Vintage Seam Binding
Also, don't forget to take part in our contest this week! You could win $41 worth of Good ol' Sport goodies. Enter below:
Thanks for joining us today for great ideas with An ABC Primer from our G45 Ambassadors! We hope you have a terrific Tuesday.
Happy Papercrafting,
Graphic 45
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Amazing! You both rocked the ABC Primer! Jim the lunch box is so cool-loving the paper choices and oh the drawers on the inside. Clare the pencil box is adorable and the tags in the pocket album are so cute.
Posted by: Sharon Young | February 17, 2015 at 05:37 AM
So beautiful!
Posted by: Dorothy McCarthy | February 17, 2015 at 05:46 AM
I always look forward to a Jim project. He's fun!
Posted by: Jan Elmore | February 17, 2015 at 05:46 AM
What great projects! Love Jim's lunchbox...with the surprise inside!
Posted by: Kay pierce | February 17, 2015 at 06:01 AM
Amazing!!
Posted by: Jean Marmo | February 17, 2015 at 06:04 AM
Wow - what truly amazing creative exploitations. What analytical minds you have. I can't even begin to imagine thinking of such perfect little boxes and blings and beauty. Keep it up!!! j
Posted by: Joi | February 17, 2015 at 07:08 AM
All are super projects! My fav...Jim Hankins' lunchbox!!!
Posted by: Barbara Albrecht | February 17, 2015 at 07:09 AM
Love the lunchbox that you did Jim.
Posted by: Di | February 17, 2015 at 07:55 AM
LOVELOVELOVE Jim's Lunchbox creation! Absolutely amazing!
Posted by: barbara macaskill | February 17, 2015 at 08:17 AM
ABC Primer is my favorite of all your collections! Delightful eye candy and awesome projects!
Posted by: Noreen | February 17, 2015 at 08:17 AM
Is this not the most adorable paper collection ever? Makes you wish you were back in school...well, maybe not that much. Both of these projects are off the chart! Claire and Jim are amazing!!
Posted by: Dot Griffin | February 17, 2015 at 08:19 AM
As always AWESOME JOB Gentleman Jim!!
Posted by: Tammy McDaniel | February 17, 2015 at 08:20 AM
Wow - two really awesome projects - I love them both. The lunch box was a complete surprise - drawers for storage - perfect! Such talented people. Thanks for sharing.
Posted by: Kathy Bradley | February 17, 2015 at 09:01 AM
Jim always blows me away with his creations, no exception here. Clare's pencil box & mini is wonderful too. Once again sadly, I can't access bonus entries for giveaway. Hey ho...
Posted by: Caroline | February 17, 2015 at 09:01 AM
Those drawers really were a surprise...nice pulls. LOVE Claire's pencil box mini. Nice use of the pull on that cover. Thanks for both delightful projects! And thanks for this opportunity to win this product package!
Posted by: Martie Rollin | February 17, 2015 at 10:03 AM
Love the projects. .can't wait to try them!
Posted by: kathy dedrick | February 17, 2015 at 10:19 AM
Love the post today!! So many beautiful creations. AND a contest too! Thank you so much Graphic. You folks always rock it!
Posted by: Kim Street | February 17, 2015 at 10:20 AM
Wow!!! Love anything that Clare and Jim create and these are no exception! Just wonderful!!!
Posted by: Kris | February 17, 2015 at 10:22 AM
Jim and Clare are two of my favorite designers. I love their work! Thanks for the chance to win.
Posted by: Sue Kendrick | February 17, 2015 at 10:27 AM
I love this paper and both of these projects are wonderful!! I've been following Jim for a long time and it amazes me that he never runs out of incredible ideas.
Posted by: shari vanpelt | February 17, 2015 at 10:31 AM
I loved the lunchbox. I want one so bad. The mini album in the pencil box is cool also. Great things to be created with this collection.
Posted by: Leslie | February 17, 2015 at 10:34 AM
these projects are a "must do" for sure!!!!i can't wait to buy some papers next month so i can do at least one of them..
Posted by: husac monica | February 17, 2015 at 10:34 AM
I love this paper collection and need it for all of the puppy and kitty pages floating around in my head :-)!
Posted by: Glenda Buster | February 17, 2015 at 10:35 AM
Beautiful work, the ABC collection looks like another must have.
Posted by: Lesley Scoular | February 17, 2015 at 10:44 AM
i love it!
Posted by: Anita | February 17, 2015 at 10:49 AM
Once again these projects rock!!
Posted by: Deborah Cox | February 17, 2015 at 10:53 AM
Beautiful projects!
Posted by: Karly Mauldin | February 17, 2015 at 11:20 AM
I love the ABC Primer! When I see all of the projects posted I get so excited to try new things.
Posted by: Jennifer Reeder | February 17, 2015 at 11:20 AM
What wonderful projects.
Posted by: Karen | February 17, 2015 at 11:27 AM
I love the abc primer and the cats and dogs theyre so perfect for everything i make
Posted by: Cheryl Craddock | February 17, 2015 at 11:31 AM
Always love Jim and Clare's work; they both are so very creative! Love Jim's box and Clare's mini Album. The
ABC Primer is a CLASSIC COLLECTION ... LOVE, love, love the papers in that Collection!!
Valentine creations shared were amazing as well Thank you !
Posted by: Rosann | February 17, 2015 at 11:36 AM
Have always been a fan of Clare's from day one on her YT channel. Jim's box was so creative. Great projects today.
Posted by: Gwen Moss | February 17, 2015 at 11:42 AM
My favorite papers and yet more great ideas! Love these!
Posted by: Gail Long | February 17, 2015 at 11:47 AM
Love the lunch box.
Posted by: Monica Deike | February 17, 2015 at 11:50 AM
Beautiful!! thanks for the share. This is a lovely paper line!!
Posted by: lory | February 17, 2015 at 11:51 AM
OH how I would LOVE to win some Good Ol' Sports since I have none!!!!
Posted by: Mare Williams | February 17, 2015 at 12:02 PM
What an awesome combination - Graphic 45 products and the incredibly talented G45 designers!!
Posted by: Deb Clark | February 17, 2015 at 12:03 PM
My favourite G45 collection! Would love to win the random act of kindness contest!
Posted by: Genna L | February 17, 2015 at 12:20 PM
WOW! Jim and Clare's projects are just stunning - fabulous work!
Posted by: Anne Rx | February 17, 2015 at 12:20 PM
Really impressed with these creations!
Posted by: Janet MacDonald | February 17, 2015 at 12:22 PM