I’m still new to the things my machine can do, and my typical crafting MO is finding stuff second hand and seeing how I can use it, but I finally bit the bullet and bought (retail! gasp) a shadowbox for my Mina’s collar and pawprint, which have been sitting ingloriously with her ashes on a bookshelf. It needed something extra, and I came up with with this:
I did NOT enjoy weeding the tiny letters. But I love how it turned out. Simple, but informative. When I showed the text to my husband this morning to make sure he was also going to approve of the finished product (she was a daddy’s girl), he said “It’s too early for getting choked up and teary eyed.”