... Industry Mobilizes for World War II The use of Christmas cards in the Second World War was almost curtailed by the U.S. War Department ... popular postcards of the era, these colorful cards employ a military/patriotic theme, with innocence, sentimentality or ... World War II just like any other business sector. It is here where some of the flashiest cards of the era can be found. South African-born ...

... time crunch! Nikki's card was perfect for the job! Here are the four cards I made. They are all the same with the exception of the sentiment I used. Three of the sentiments are from the Services & Sacrifices ... ended up winning this set. She is so gifted and crafty herself that it was a honor that she would even want my cards! Thanks for making my day Rose! Stamps: Courage, Services & ...

I just lurve this weeks theme at Anyone for Anya we are challenging you to make a patriotic card using the colours of your nation! Cool huh?! We are also sponsored by Hobbystempels.nl who ... I have decided that I am going to make all of my 'bulk' christmas cards from it this year! Now.... the eagle-eyed among you will notice that I have included some snowflakes on my card. IRL, these ...

This week over on the Anyone for Anya? Challenge Blog our theme is "Patriotic Anya". We are also sponsored this week by Hobbystempels.nl who have donated a wonderful set of Miss ... EK Success punch for the swirl, some pearl bling, and finally finished off with a sentiment by Craftwork cards layered up using my Stampin' Up punches. Be sure to pop on over and check out the sponsor and ...

... drill. History might be more telgenic if it were composed of a panel of judges with little score-cards, like Olympic diving. Alas, it is not. There are many actual trends toward authoritarianism and revanchism in ... that might worry a truly sympathetic observer, but the replacement of a few lines of lousy patriotic poetry in an historical architectural restoration, for Lenin's sake, is just ...

... for Heroes"--people who put their lives on the line every day in the jobs/careers that they have. We are encouraged to create a patriotic card for someone in the military to encourage them and tell them "Thanks for serving" AND/OR we can make cards for our military to send to loved ones at home (wives, children, friends, ...