Make your (hall)mark.Got a whole posse of camp buds you need to keep in touch with now that summer's over? IMing is fine, but you can make a hard-copy connection when you bestow be·stow tr.v. be·stowed, be·stow·ing, be·stows 1. To present as a gift or an honor; confer: bestowed high praise on the winners. 2. your handmade, gorgeous creations on friends, relatives and anyone else you deem cardworthy. The Card-making Kit ($22.95, Chronicle) comes with 22 scrumptious sheets of pretty patterned and solid paper for card- and envelope-making, a pair of sleek deckle-edged scissors scissors Cutting instrument or tool consisting of a pair of opposed metal blades that meet and cut when the handles at their ends are brought together. Modern scissors are of two types: the more usual pivoted blades have a rivet or screw connection between the cutting ends for fancy edges, awesome stencils and stickers, and an instruction guide to set you on your merry card-creating way. Learn to make vellum-lined envelopes, fancy party invites, card books (for when you've got way too much to say), cool folding stars and other amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. creations you'll never find in any stationery store. The best part? We have 25 kits to give away so tap your letter-writing skills, and send your name and address to I Got Carded, Girls' Life Girls' Life (ガールズライフ Gāruzu Raifu , 4517 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21214 by Oct. 1. |
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