Log file opened at 3/1/02 2:44:21 PM

<brenda> hey lena

<brenda> tired yet?

<Osmil> hi

<Osmil> very

<brenda> lol

<brenda> it catches up with you

<Osmil> it does

<OSMIL> I«M SO NERVOUS...

<kaye> why

<InkyWings> you're not as tired as some of us.. lol

<InkyWings> been up since 2am

<VickiNola> we don't bite!

<OSMIL> IT«S MY FIRST CLASS

<InkyWings> slept a few hours before noon

<Lynn> don't be nervous!!

<OSMIL> OK

<OSMIL> LOL

<kaye> we will be nice promise

<InkyWings> we'll help you - don't worry

<OSMIL> THANKS

<Ingrid> We'll be good to you, OSMIL, don't worry!

<OSMIL> THANKS INGRID

<SaraAndree> hi osmil

<brenda> lena just take a deep breathe and remember to keep breathing

<SaraAndree> lol

<kat> lol

<OSMIL> OK

<InkyWings> just wait a few minutes to start so everone get a chance to join

<OSMIL> I WILL

<OSMIL> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<InkyWings> they are in sweden shopping... lol

<LiBsTeR> I just did my first class, Lena, and messed up a lot, but everybody was very nice

<OSMIL> I DIDN«T THINK YOU MESSED UP :-)

<OSMIL> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<LiBsTeR> lol thanks

<InkyWings> oh, those samples are great lena!!!

<OSMIL> THANKS

<OSMIL> I DID THE 3RD ON TODAY.

<InkyWings> kewl

<OSMIL> I LIKE THAT ONE THE BEST :-)

<InkyWings> the one at right?

<OSMIL> YES

<InkyWings> oh, i see you've used your new embelishments on that one!!! KEWL!

<VickiNola> oooo, I'm gonna like this

<brenda> wow

<brenda> love the samples

<InkyWings> yell at the others to join class!!!

<Ingrid> I must try to make a card like this to my sister, she makes real patchwork with fabric!

<OSMIL> GREAT. THANKS

<gemr> these are gorgeous. similar to serendipity.

<OSMIL> SHOULD I START?

<SaraAndree> yes, song contest is over...

<Ingrid> yes, go ahead!

<brenda> not yet

<kaye> not time just yet

<Ingrid> Sara, who won?

<brenda> it isnt 4 yet

<OSMIL> YES, WHO WON?

<SaraAndree> afrodite. three black girls from sweden singing never let it go!

<CindyC> ooo i especially like the colors of the third one Lenna, very nice

<OSMIL> THANKS

<gemr> I'd love to stay, but I've been here on my butt all day. gotta move. Thanks. :)

<Ingrid> Haven't hear that one, Sara, been stampin' instead ...LOL

<SaraAndree> shall i sing to you?

<Ingrid> yes, could you?

<LiBsTeR> lol

<SaraAndree> ...la..la..la.......lol

LiBsTeR turns up the sound

Rusty listens intently

<SaraAndree> LA.....LA....LA

<OSMIL> LOL

<cak-brb> lol

Rusty clapping hands

<Ingrid> I get it! Thanks Sara! LOL

SaraAndree says thank you all!

LiBsTeR applauds

<InkyWings> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

SaraAndree whispers...you can chat with the winners later this night...

<OSMIL> THANKS INKY

InkyWings thought about chatting with svullo earlier, but thought naaahhhhh... lol

<InkyWings> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<SaraAndree> looking forward to learn how i can take care of every little bit of paper.....

<Rusty> your samples are gorgeous

VickiNola reminds Ozmil to breathe

<InkyWings> yep, this will be a perfect reason to use your scraps!

<OSMIL> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<sweetp> oh how pretty!!!

<Rusty> oh i thought scraps were to be on the floor lol

<OSMIL> LOL

<Rusty> good to know

<Rusty> lol

VickiNola goes to sweep up Rusty's floor

<OSMIL> ARE YOU READY?

Rusty wrestles vicki to the ground

<sweetp> ready

<InkyWings> yah - go for it!!!

<Rusty> yes

<SaraAndree> ready

<brenda> yes

Ingrid saves all the scraps, even VERY small pieces - just in case!

<OSMIL> I WANT TO WELCOME EVERYONE TO MY CLASS. I HOPE YOU WILL HAVE FUN.

VickiNola throws away NOTHING

<Keribou> Thos samples are BEAUTIFUL

<OSMIL> IF I DON«T MAKE SENCE, PLEASE LET ME KNOW *LOL*

<Rusty> lol

<cak> we're just rude enough to do that Osmil! well, at least ask questions

<SaraAndree> of course

<OSMIL> LOL

<OSMIL> START BY CHOOSING THE PAPERS YOU WANT TO HAVE.

InkyWings start to pick up all her scraps from the floor

<SaraAndree> welcome christel

<OSMIL> PREFERABLY THE SAME THICKNESS. THINNER IS BETTER.

<chrillan> Thx and hi

InkyWings throw some of them back again

<OSMIL> THE PAPER THAT IS ;-D

<InkyWings> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<OSMIL> FOR BEST EFFECT, SOME PAPERS WILL BE STAMPED AND SOME NOT.

<kaye> hey rusty

<Rusty> hey kaye

<OSMIL> STAMP ON SOME OF THE PAPERS, EMBOSS &/OR COLOR IF YOU LIKE.

<OSMIL> dtp CAN BE NICE.

<Ingrid> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<OSMIL> I PREFER TO USE COLORFUL PADS INSTEAD OF COLORING THE IMAGES.

<OSMIL> THANKS INGRID

<cak> (a lot faster, eh?)

<OSMIL> NOW FOR THE FUN PART!

<OSMIL> START RIPPING!!!

<crowfafk> akkk i missed 10 whole minutes!

<InkyWings> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<crowfafk> thx! brb

<OSMIL> MAKE THE PIECES AS SMALL OR AS BIG AS YOU LIKE.

<InkyWings> those on the last sample are pretty small huh?

<OSMIL> CARD 2 (MIDDLE) HAS BIGGER PIECES AS YOU CAN SEE. ALTHOUGH I PREFER THE SMALLER ONES.

<OSMIL> YES, THE LAST ONE HAS REAL SMALL PIECES.

<InkyWings> looks beautiful

<OSMIL> THANKS :-)

<Ingrid> yes those are really lovely cards!

<OSMIL> RIP ACROSS THE "STAMPINGS" AND ALSO ON CLEAN PAPER.

<Ingrid> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

VickiNola turns off ceiling fan

<kristi> ty ingred and inky

<OSMIL> WHEN YOU«RE DONE YOU HAVE A NICE PILE OF STUFF YOU«D NORMALLY THROW AWAY.

<SaraAndree> have you stamped on all papers or is there other kinds of paper

<cak> lol

InkyWings try not to sneeze

<OSMIL> WHAT DO YOU MEAN?

<SaraAndree> well newpaper-paper?

<Ingrid> Bless you Inky???

<InkyWings> thanks ingrid... lol

<OSMIL> NO, EVERYTHING WITH IMAGES HAS BEEN STAMPED.

<InkyWings> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<SaraAndree> wrapping in presentspaper (? help me out swedes...)

<SaraAndree> ok

<InkyWings> wrappingpaper

<OSMIL> THE LAST SAMPLE IS MADE ONLY USING WHITE AND CREAM VELLUM.

<InkyWings> some paper are stamped and some are not - right

<OSMIL> YEP

<InkyWings> ohhhh!!! vellum!!!

<SaraAndree> i like wellum

<cak> lovely

<OSMIL> I LOVE TO RIP VELLUM!!!

<OSMIL> OK, NEXT STEP.

<OSMIL> GO THROUGH THE PILE AND PICK OUT THE ONES YOU DON«T WANT TO KEEP.

<Ingrid> Are the papers "real scrap" or have you stamped the papers just to rip them afterwards?

<InkyWings> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<LENA> I DISAPEARED

<InkyWings> wb lena!

<InkyWings> lol

<Rusty> hate when that happens

<LENA> LOL

<Rusty> use duct tape

<Rusty> lol

<InkyWings passes some HALOS

<LENA> OK, WHERE WAS I?

<Rusty> get rid of stuff you don't like

<cak> Ingrid was asking if you can use real scraps

<chrillan> What does this mean... sets mode> +o ???

<LENA> HOW DO I GET RID OF NICK OSMIL TO BE ABLE TO USE IT AGAIN?

<LENA> I MAKE NEW SCRAPS?

<brenda> type/nick OSMIL

<InkyWings> it just quitted

<LENA> IT«S MORE FUN THAT WAY!

<Rusty> haha

<InkyWings> lol Lena

<Rusty> head spinning

<Rusty> too many changes'

InkyWings like the idea of making new scraps

<Rusty> lol

<OSMIL> OK. TAKE A PIECE OF REGULAR PRINTING PAPER.

<OSMIL> (ON SAMPLE 3 i USED BLACK PAPER)

Ingrid has loads of OLD scrap to get rid of first!

<kaye> text weight paper?

<OSMIL> TAKE A GLUESTICK (IT«S BETTER) AND START GOING THROUGH YOUR SCRAPS

LiBsTeR loves her gluestick

<OSMIL> GLUE THE SCRAPS ON THE PAPER RANDOMLY.

<Ingrid> Overlapping each other?

<OSMIL> IF YOU MAKE A PATTERN IT STILL WILL BE DISTROYED LATER ON ;-D

<sweetp> this reminds me of serendipity

<OSMIL> YES, OVERLAPPING.

<OSMIL> TOTAL ANARCHY!!

<Rusty> lol

<cak> yay! You don't have to plan ahead!

<Rusty> anarchy rules!

<OSMIL> LOL

<OSMIL> TRY TO KEEP THE SAME COLORS PAD AWAY FROM EACH OTHER.

<OSMIL> AT LEAST WITH ONE OTHER TYPE IN BETWEEN.

VickiNola hands trout to Lena for discipline

<OSMIL> LOL

Rusty cooks the trout

<VickiNola> eeewww!!!!

<OSMIL> WHEN YOU«RE DONE GLUING ALL THE PIECES YOU HAVE/WANT (THE MORE PIECES YOU GLUE, THE MORE CARDS CAN BE MADE)

<OSMIL> YOU PUT THE "CROWD" UNDER PRESSURE, LIKE A BOOK OR SOMETHING.

<InkyWings> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<beanjean1> thanks inky!

<OSMIL> AND NOW IT CAN BE TIME TO CLEAN UP THE SCRAPS YOU HAVEN«T USED!! DOWN ON THE FLOOR WITH THEM *LOL*

<kristi> lol

<kristi> have you been watching me???

<Rusty> ah you've been to my house

<Rusty> lol

<OSMIL> LOL

LiBsTeR tries to hide the mess under her feet

<OSMIL> HAHA

Rusty sneezes and all scraps are now on the floor

<kristi> bless you rusty ;-)

<Rusty> thank you

<CindyC> a messy room is proof of a genius at work...

<OSMIL> THE "CROWD" DOESN«T HAVE TO BE UNDER THE BOOK FOR VERY LONG.

<Rusty> ok..all clean

<kristi> then I must be *some* genius

<OSMIL> I MUST BE EINSTEIN THEN :-D

<Rusty> lol

<Ingrid> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<cak> lol

<CindyC> i am the genius the world has been waiting for....

LiBsTeR slaps CindyC around a bit with a large trout

<OSMIL> TAKE A NEW PIECE OF PAPER (PRINTING PAPER)

<OSMIL> AND PUT IT ASIDE...*HRRMM*

<Rusty> that was hard....lol

<LiBsTeR> lol

<OSMIL> TAKE YOUR "CROWD" AND A PAIR OF SCISSORS OR A "CUTTER"... CUTTING MACHINE?

<LiBsTeR> papercutter

<OSMIL> YES!!!!!! THANKS1

<LiBsTeR> :-)

<OSMIL> MAKE STRIPS OF YOUR CROWD.

LiBsTeR cuts the heads off the crowd

<OSMIL> I USUALLY MAKE THEM HALF OF AN INCH OR SO.

InkyWings yells ouch

<LiBsTeR> lol

VickiNola faints

<OSMIL> LOL

InkyWings scream - help I'm headless

<Rusty> good thing deb isn't here she faints

LiBsTeR hands Inky her head back

<InkyWings> thansk

<InkyWings> thanks

<LiBsTeR> :-)

<cak> do you keep them all the same width Osmil?

<InkyWings> do you cut them all the same wide or do you wary

<OSMIL> I TRY TO KEEP THEM THE SAME

<InkyWings> ok

<cak> thanks

<Rusty> can you make them curved?

<OSMIL> i THINK SO

<Rusty> ty

<Ingrid> http://www.osmil.se/paperpatchwork.htm

<OSMIL> NOW(!) YOU TAKE THE PRINTING PAPER NAD USE THE STRIPS AS A JIGSAW PUZZLE

<VickiNola> Rusty just likes to be difficult

<Rusty> HEY

<OSMIL> PLACE THEM SIDE BY SIDE, RANDOMLY, ON THE PAPER.

<OSMIL> TURN THEM AROUND AND SWITCH PLACES

<OSMIL> WHEN YOU LIKE THE LOOK, GLUE THEM ON.

<InkyWings> brb

<OSMIL> PLACE UNDER A LITTLE PRESSURE AGAIN

<OSMIL> CHOOSE A CARDBASE AND A FRAME IF YOU«D LIKE ONE

<LiBsTeR> great class, Lena- I have to go though

<LiBsTeR> thanks!

<LiBsTeR> bye!

<Rusty> bye

<OSMIL> OK, BYE

<VickiNola> bye Lib

<OSMIL> TAKE YOUR PATCHWORK AND CUT INTO DESIRED SHAPE...ANY SHAPE.

<OSMIL> IF YOU WANT A FRAME, YOU GLUE THE PATCHWORK ONTO A NEW PAPER IN THE FRAME COLOR YOU LIKE AND CUT AROUND.

<OSMIL> GLUE EVERYTHING TO YOUR CARDBASE AND EMBELLISH THE WAY YOU LIKE...OR NOT.

<OSMIL> SAMPLE 1 IS EMBELLISHED WITH SOME NICE STARS AND A SNOWFLAKE

<OSMIL> SAMPLE 3 IS EMBELLISHED WIH SOME RAFFIA AND OSMIL EMBELLISHMENTS.

<OSMIL> DONE!!! SIGN THE CARD AND SEND IT TO SOMEONE YOU LIKE.

<OSMIL> OR DON«T LIKE IF YOU MESSED UP ;-D

<cak> Yay! You could use this for so many things--

<Rusty> wow that is easy

<Rusty> and great looking

<Chrillan> lol

<VickiNola> you did well, Lena, great class

<OSMIL> THANK YOU.

<kristi> great class - thank you!

<OSMIL> IT FEELS GOOD

<OSMIL> THANKS

VickiNola reminds Lena to breathe

CindyC thinks she can sigh now

<OSMIL> THANKS TO ALL OF YOU WHO WERE HERE AND ACTUALLY LISTENED :-)

<cak> Yes, thank you Lena!

<OSMIL> PPPPUUUUUUUUHHH

<SaraAndree> thank you lena.

<Chrillan> thank u

<OSMIL> TACK SARA

<CindyC> lol

<SaraAndree> lol

<VickiNola> we were listening while cutting up!!!

<KzooCat> tack Lena!

CindyC remembers her first

<Rusty> thank you . it was a good class and i got alot of good ideas

<Rusty> can't wait to rip

<OSMIL> I THINK YOU LIKED THIS PROJECT AND I«M GLAD.

<Ingrid> Great Lena, thanks!

<OSMIL> LOL

<cak> definitely

<Rusty> see you all later

<OSMIL> OK

<CindyC> i like the looks of this even better than basic serendipity

<CindyC> more like a crazy quilt

<KzooCat> thanks again - bye

<kaye> great job on your first class

<cak> OUr Swedish friends will be gloating when they have the Swedish Trivia tonight!

<VickiNola> I was thinking Mizuhiki cords in between the strips would make it look like a crazy quilt

<kaye> i love it

<OSMIL> THANKS

<CindyC> she is an old pro now

<Ingrid> We Swedes have to go to bed ... :-(

<OSMIL> YEP

<CindyC> we expect a class every week

<OSMIL> LOL

<CindyC> lol

<SaraAndree> yep, but i hope i«ll see you toomoorow nine o«clock in our morning

<InkyWings> I'm back

<kaye> i need a nap before the next classes

<InkyWings> sorry got glued to the TV

<cak> lol

<kaye> see you guys later

<InkyWings> yep, Scandinavian TRIVIA at night 3am EST!!!!

<sweetp> ty for the class!

<InkyWings> don't forget

<CindyC> later gators

<CindyC> wow...

<OSMIL> YOU BETTER BE UP!

<sweetp> I like this technique

<CindyC> i can't even win american trivia.. lol

<Ingrid> I'll be there!

<InkyWings> thanks a bunch for class Lena!

<cak> I'm takin' a nap so I can at least laugh at myself

<sweetp> Gotta go, the slavemaster is cracking the whip!!!

<Chrillan> me to

<VickiNola> lol cindy

<OSMIL> THANKS

<CindyC> sweet dreams

<OSMIL> U2

CindyC is gonna play in her studio now...

<CindyC> later all

<KzooCat> guess I'll go try this out... bye

<beanjean1> bye

<OSMIL> BYE

<OSMIL> THANKS FOR COMING

<cak> See you all later--thanks again Lena!

<beanjean1> thanks osmil!

<CindyC> thanks for teaching osmil

<OSMIL> THANK YOU

<beanjean1> bye

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