I'm Samantha, I love scrapbooking and trying new things! I'm a member of IUOMA and SENDSOMETHING as well! I love bright colors like hot pink and purple! Anything mail art! ATC's And black and white photos I've never tried crocheting but maybe one day I will.. I've recently dusted off the sewing machine and managed to finally start sewing little projects here and there.. I'm not a pro but it's been fun seeing what you can come up with!

If you are curious about what I'm interested in:

*Any Tim Holtz products

*Steampunk stuff

*Cute swap cards and address labels

*Bakers twine! (cant find it)

*Deco Tape!

*Stamps (rubber or clear mounted)

*Tiny corked/capped bottles/vials

*Lace

*Old Keys esp skeleton keys

*Owls

*Vintage Pin Up girls (love vintage!)

*Victorian related

*pearls

*Scrapbooking Supplies

*Japanese inspired things!(anything of the orient)

*kawaii items

*Mini Envelopes

*Anything minature

*Vintage Ephemera

*Old postcards

*Stickers

*Extra's and tidbits for scrapping!

*Chocolate

*Cupcakes

*Teacups

*Handmade Items

*A letter about you

*Photos of your town

*Jellybeans (Jellybelly are good!) But I like any!

*A good Joke

*Buttons buttons buttons! Can never have enough!

*Cute note cards

*Ribbons

*pretty beads

*charms

• CAMEOS!

*shrines

*love polka dots

*nesting dolls, babushka dolls

*worry stones or worry dolls!

*teas/ esp. Twinings Peach but I also enjoy Earl Grey! I love trying new teas :)with the exception of green teas

*stamps/ hand carved stamps especially!

I've never had any of these but would love to see:

Whimsey Jar

Bento

Tea wallet

cute handmade pincushions

lucky parcel

magic yarn ball

PLEASE DO NOT SEND THESE THEMES:

Babies/Children

Horses, Turtles, Cows, Chickens, Pigs (basically no farm animals)

Disney/Pixar

School-teacher type stuff, like apples, pencils, abc's..etc

Hannah Montana/high school musical or other tween show related items

Dinosaurs

Princesses

Hippie themes (tye dye .. peace signs)

Cutesey Country themes

Patriotic, Americana, etc.

Outdoorsey sportsman type things

Sports themed items

Cars/trucks

Butterflies, Bugs

Dogs, Cats

Dark Chocolate

Please PM me about a swap if you have any concerns.

I used to only participate in swaps but recently I've been in a few tags and I didn't realize how much I was missing out! This section is to keep better track of everything so nothing gets missed! :)

Patiently Waiting For Tags:

Tagged by:

@proudmama on 05/22/2011

"Won't someone please send me... LP" LP,WJ, & SH Group

@proudmama on 05/22/2011

"Loot Bag Tag" LP,WJ, & SH Group

When it comes to tags so far everyone has been great about sending their addresses but just to remind those that tag me so we're all on the same page.. I'm not always able to check so please be sure to pm me with your address that way I can send out your tag! Thanks for understanding :) I want to make sure everyone gets their tags as promised!

Quick Profile Surprise #23

http://www.swap-bot.com/swap/show/86121

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Twenty-something Penpal Swap

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Penpal Supplies Swap

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NON-RATERS!!! :(

Teabag & Letter Swap

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Kawaii-Loving Pen Pals!

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