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EYES ARE THE WINDOWS
by Carol Wingert
This lovely scrapbook page by Carol Wingert of Gilbert, Arizona features a photo, printed on canvas, of her Aunt Lydia as a young girl in Poland. As Carol says, "Who can resist the large eyes of a beautiful little girl?" You'll find more of Carol's canvas-embellished pages and learn about her technique on page 18.

6 OBJECT LESSONS: A Family’s Memorabilia Proves as Good as Gold
Rescued from the discard pile, her grandparents’ “stuff” becomes an artist’s treasure.
by Kim A. Russon

14 THANK-YOU CARDS TO HAVE AND TO HOLD
She made her wedding guests a lasting keepsake of her special day.
by Jennifer Francis Bitto

18 CAUGHT ON CANVAS: Adding Textured Images to Scrapbooks
This technique will give your pages a whole new feel.
by Carol Wingert

26 MAKE THEM BLUSH: Modern Methods for Hand-Tinting Photos
New products make it easy to give your black-and-white photos a touch of color.
by Donna Allgaier-Lamberti

30 TREASURE NECKLACE: Personal Keepsakes Give Jewelry its Charm
Display your beloved childhood mementos close to your heart.
by Ricë Freeman-Zachery

32 TO MY DEAREST LOVE: A Red Rose for Remembrance Quilt
A daughter creates a patchwork to pay tribute to her father’s war service.
by Ruth Marshall

34 TRADING MEMORIES: Another Hand from the Ancestor Deck (Part 2)
Discover how artists condensed the lives of family members into 3ýx5ý cards.
by Jo Reimer & various artists

42 PRECIOUS METAL: Tin Heritage Keepsake Boxes
Her precious “aunties” are remembered on these embellished tins.
by Tara Ross

44 FAMILY RECORDS ALBUM: Replacing 45s with Memories
Albums that once held vinyl records now hold family history.
by Lili Turnell

10 HEIRLOOMS FOR HOME: Linens, Furnishings and Interior Accents
Button-Down Photo Frames
by Janet Hofacker

15 GENERATIONS: Discovering Your Roots
Meals and Memories: Spice for Your Family History
by Emily Anne Croom

40 PRESERVING THE PAST: Care for Photos, Documents and Artifacts
Yesterday’s News: Caring for Your Clippings
by Maureen A. Taylor

50 PAPER TRAIL: Journaling for Posterity
Preserving Your Child’s Refrigerator Art
by Betsy Harting

52 SCRAPBOOK CHALLENGE: Making Pages that Stand Out
The artist’s distinctive style adapts beautifully to scrapbooking.
by Diana Twedt

61 THE FAMILY ALBUM: Artwork from Our Readers

96 REMEMBRANCES: A Reader’s Tribute
Annie’s Shrine
by Sheila Endsley

24 LEGACY’S LIBRARY: Book Reviews

58 TOOLS FOR CREATIVITY: New Product Reviews

74 LOOKING AHEAD: What’s in the Next Legacy

83 SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: How to Share Your Family History Art

82 RESOURCE GUIDE

84 TIMELY EVENTS: Workshops, Tours & Conventions

86 SAMPLE INSTRUCTIONS

92 BEGINNING BASICS: Art Stamping & Papermaking

93 BEGINNING BASICS: Genealogy

94 BEGINNING BASICS: Computer Talk

95 BEGINNING BASICS: Scrapbooking

85 DESTINATIONS
85 ONLINE CONNECTIONS

SYLVIA BISSONNETTE:
COVER AND PAGES 7, 11, 18, 31, 35, 43, 45, 53

J.D. GIBBS PHOTOGRAPHY:
PAGES 6, 8, 9, 14, 20-22, 44, 46-48, 50-51, 54-59, 61-73