<P><FONT face=arial>The technique challenge this month was to use handwriting on a layout, so here's mine.&nbsp; I love the American Craft Slick Writers because I can put my vellum over lined paper, write my journaling in a straight line, and it's instantly dry so I don't smear.</FONT></P><P class=MsoNormal>Picnic in the Park</P><P class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</P><P class=MsoNormal>Journaling:</P><P class=MsoNormal>After several hours of canoeing, we turned in our oars and life jackets and headed to the picnic area to revive ourselves.&nbsp; We’d packed sandwiches, chips, fruit, and bottled water in a cooler full of ice for refreshments.&nbsp; After eating, resting, and debating the merits of a swim, we decided instead to head home for a fuller meal.</P><P class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</P><P class=MsoNormal>Supplies:</P><P class=MsoNormal>Patterned paper – Provo Craft</P><P class=MsoNormal>Cardstock – DCWV</P><P class=MsoNormal>Bug stickers – Susan Branch</P><P class=MsoNormal>Pen – American Crafts slick writer</P><P class=MsoNormal>Vellum – Michaels</P><P class=MsoNormal>Distress Ink (green and brown)</P><P class=MsoNormal>Brads- Lil’ Davis</P><P class=MsoNormal>Punchies – Ebay</P><P class=MsoNormal>Alpha stickers – Making Memories</P><P class=MsoNormal>Coluzzle template – nested square</P>