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Transparencies: see what you are missing

You may not be old enough to remember, but back in the day...when I was a kid...my teachers used transparencies on overhead projectors. The transparencies were used to help show math problems or images that were relevant to that particular subject. In the craft world, transparencies can be a great addition to a project. Yes, you can write on them, like my teachers did, but why stop there? You can make pockets. Fun shapes. Tags. Join me as I provide a few ideas for those transparencies or product packaging that you have but you weren't sure what to do with. Let's get started. Transparent Shapes Many companies over the years, have created "clear" shapes. Some are see through, some have color, and some text. I decided to create my own shapes for my journals. I used my Big Shot and the multitude of dies I found during my recent craft room clean up. I didn't think my punches would work for this. The material is too flimsy and gets stuck in the punch. Which is frustrati...