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Ikat78

Ikat78
Date Joined: March 2, 2010
Last Online: September 19, 2024

Country: United States
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About Me

Hello, I'm Kaci.

My user name is @ikat78 (Doesn’t start with letter “L.”)

I would describe myself as Aquarius, crafty, outgoing, spontaneous, funny, silly, loyal, and creative.

I love true crime and ghosts shows/movies/podcasts/books.

I am currently reading: The Black Witch by Laurie Forest and just finished: Beach Trees by Karen White.

I love podcasts.

  • Favorite is Crime Junkie!!!! Followed by My Favorite Murder, Dateline, Criminal, Anatomy of Murder, and Park Predators.

We have two cats we saved from the local Animal Control. Bella on 30 January, 2015. She is a Tortie! Daisy we saved on 21 July, 2022. She is a grey/white Tabby. We also have a terrier mix (Half Australian Cattle dog and half Schnauzer) named Katie who is almost 15.


I'm from WA State. My favorite flower is the Tulip. I like the rain.

My favorite holiday is HALLOWEEN.☺️ (I like Halloween items sent anytime.)

When I grow up, I want to be a ghost hunter! I have all the equipment. 😃

I have been to Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana 2 times, Jefferson Hotel, Jefferson, TX, a night in Thetford Forest in England, Santa Fe Penitentiary, Old Town Albuquerque, NM, St. James Hotel in Cimarron, NM, Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO, Gettysburg, PA and Omni Park House Hotel in Boston, MA.

I have also participated in ghost tours in Scotland, England, Virginia and Boston. I have visited Zak Bagans Haunted Museum in Vegas.

I enjoy taking photos of unique headstones. I always hope to catch a ghost in my frames.


I collect Tarot Cards.

I enjoy celestial art.

I prefer non-fiction but still like to read fiction time to time.

FUN THINGS:

Number one thing I do is art. I like to paint, collage and be creative. I enjoy trying new crafts.

Sight seeing/traveling

Sunsets/Sunrises, Beautiful scenery, and Castles

Watching scary movies with the lights out.

I have several tattoos and enjoy tattoo art.

POSTCARDS I HOARD:

  • Prisons/jails

  • Manatees

  • Ghost towns/Ghost anything

  • Cemetary/tombstones

  • Anything unique

  • Military/Police

  • Post Office/Mail/Letters

  • Owls

FAVORITE ANIMALS:

Bears: Pandas, Koalas, Black bears, and Polar bears

Birds: Owls, Hummingbirds, Woodpeckers, Roadrunners, Ravens, Crows, Falcons, and Pelicans are some of my favorites.

Butterflies

Cats: House cats and big cats 🥰

Chipmunks

Dogs

Deer/Fawn

Elephants

Hedgehogs

Raccoons

Squirrels

Pretty much all animals.

WATER BABIES: Manatees, Hippos, Turtles, Seals, Otters, Whales, Octopus, Jellyfish, Dolphins, Porpoises, Beavers, Penguins, etc...

Postcards you are afraid to send to other swappers. I love interesting, strange and weird pcs, even ugly ones and ones offensive meant to be funny


THINGS I LIKE TO SWAP:

Altered PCs

Animal themed items

ATCs

Blank notecards

Book recommendations

Brads

Buttons

Calendar pages

Cat themed items

Charms

Clusters for junk journals

Decos ** I will gladly accept one additional in swaps **

Ephemera

Etsy favs

Fussy cuts

Gelli plate papers

Handmade envies

Handmade postcards

Halloween (Cute or not) including: Nightmare Before Christmas items Skull/Skeleton/Day of the Dead items Ghost stories

Journal pockets

Junk journal ephemera

Magazine pages/images

MAIL ART: * Themes-vintage, animals, Halloween, galaxy/space/stars, hand painted, abstract, collage, botanical, musical, mailboxes/mail, bright colors, flowers, mushrooms, snails (I will love whatever you create!)

Music pages

Nightmare Before Christmas

Painted papers, patterned papers

Pens (Love calligraphy and fountain pens)

Poetry

Postcard ideas-landscape, animals, touristy, vintage, stamp shaped with perforated edges, ones with cut out shapes, boats, beaches, lighthouses, sunset/sunrise, big city, prominent buildings, weird, funny, capitals, maps, not for work humor, CATS, botanical, HALLOWEEN, birds, snails, mushrooms, water babies, feathers, keys…any of my favs listed above to include any from things I like list—not picky 😊

Quotes

Random envies

Stamps/stamped images

Stationery/kawaii

Stickers-loose, sheets, washi

Tea-Green, Black, Lemon, Hibiscus, Lemon Zinger is my favorite.

Vintage documents/photos

Washi samples (Themes: colorful, vintage, music, mail, botanical, black/white, animals-just for ideas)

Wax seals

I love color and my favorites are orange, green, purple, and dark pink.

PLEASE DON'T SEND:

Religious items.

I appreciate being rated so I know your swap has been received. If you haven’t received please let me know around the 3 week period after sending and I will gladly resend. Thank you!

Ratings

Lisapotterylady rated for CPE Pick 5 on Sep 20, 2024
5
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Comment: This was a fun swap to receive ~ thank you so much!
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Comment: Thank you for sharing your summer activities. I love simple pleasures like taking a walk and watching the birds. Love the mushroom card, envelope,cute postalette, and postcard as well. Thanks for a great swap!
Response: I am glad it arrived quickly. Thank you!
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Comment: Thanks for your cute woodland animals deco, Kaci. If you don't mind, I'd love to use your envelope (in bits and pieces) in my collage projects down the line. Love it. Cheers!
Response: You can absolutely reuse the envie how you like. Glad you like the swap. Thank you!
cst8411 rated for AMA: Sender's Choice - August on Sep 14, 2024
5
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Comment: My sincerest apologies for the delay in rating! Thank you so much!
Response: Thank you! I am glad you enjoyed the swap.
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Comment: 💗💗💗Wow gorgeous mail art with a squirrel that greeted me in the mailbox. thank you very much for the many stamps outside, postcards, and playing cards inside!
Response: Glad you enjoyed the swap. It was fun to put together!! Thank you.
5
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Comment: Thank you. Going to look for the book 😀
Response: You’re welcome! Hope you enjoy it. Thank you.
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Comment: Thank you so much for your awesome card and all the cute Halloween stickers!! I also LOVED your envie with all the stickers as well! Happy Halloween!! :)
Response: You’re welcome. I had fun putting everything together for you. Thank you!
susieq11 rated for IFM: Recycle Your Mail (ART)-Aug on Sep 13, 2024
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Comment: LOVE the envelope - so many fun pieces and I think the back is so cool too! Thank you so much for the destash bag - oooh how fun!!!!!! Thanks for the cute koala card - and for hosting too!!!! xoxo
Response: Yay!! I am glad it arrived safely and you loved it! It was fun. Thanks for joining and thanks for the heart.
5
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Comment: Thanks for the fun swap! Love the PC you sent and the great stamp you used. Happy Halloween!
Response: You’re welcome! Glad you enjoyed the swap.Thank you
PrincessLeia rated for AMA: Collaboration PC #132 on Sep 10, 2024
5
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Comment: Hello Kaci! I love your envelope!! ❤️❤️❤️ thanks for sending Debora’s PC -it looks beautiful already! Thanks for the postage stamps in and on the envelope! And for the halloween PCs! Hope you are having a great year of the dragon!! 🐲🐉🐲🐉🐲
Response: You’re welcome! Glad it arrived safely and you enjoyed the extras. Thank you.
amparolewis95 rated for Thinking of You Week Swap on Sep 9, 2024
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Comment: Thank you for the lovely envelope and the sweet little note; I will write back soon! I love the PC that you include, I am always a bit hesitant to use paint in my art! -Gracias!
Response: You’re welcome. I am glad it arrived quickly! Looking forward to your letter back. Thank you.
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Comment: Thanks for the super cute Halloween deco you made, and for the cool postcards! I'll have to check out more of her work, I like the style. Love the envelopes too!
Response: You’re welcome. I am glad it arrived safely and you like the extras! Can’t wait to see your page. Thank you.
susieq11 rated for FAMOUS PERSON Postcard on Sep 7, 2024
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Comment: Thank you for the Audrey Hepburn postcard! Such a great actress and person! I love the quotes you added too. Thank you for joining my swap! xoxo
Response: You’re welcome, I love her too! Thank you .
susieq11 rated for World Letter Writing Day on Sep 7, 2024
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Comment: Thank you for the letter!!! It was fun to read waiting to see how the story unfolded LOL!! Glad you managed to have fun with them! 😅 the next party should be interesting ha ha ha! Thank you for the long letter, adorable memo sheets and amazing painted envie!!! XOXO
Response: You’re welcome! Glad you enjoyed the swap. I’m glad I was able to get a letter out to you as well. Thank you.
5
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Comment: Oh my goodness, thank you for the generous assortment of papers.
Response: You’re welcome. that arrived so fast!! Yay! Thank you.
5
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Comment: your envies are always so great to get, thank you so much!
Response: You’re welcome! Glad you enjoyed it. Thank you.
Lolcw rated for MAIL ART - Ocean on Sep 2, 2024
5
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Comment: Thank you for the lovely envelope!
Response: You’re wecome. I’m glad it arrived in good time. Thank you.
susieq11 rated for NYC Postcard on Aug 30, 2024
5
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Comment: Thank you for the NYC pc - I think it might have vacationed there before heading to my house, LOL!! It is a new-to-me keeper! Thank you so much for hosting this swap. xoxo
Response: I am so glad you like it. Thank you!
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Comment: Hello! I hope you are doing well, thank you for the card and postcards. I love the wildlife you have in your garden - it would be so neat to see a hummingbird!!! The bear PC is cool, seems like a great artist. Thanks!
Response: You are welcome. Thank you.
btbeth rated for IFM: Scrap Envelope-August 2024 on Aug 28, 2024
5
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Comment: great envie! i LOVE getting bright and fun mail thank you!
Response: Awesome! Thank you.

Rating Overview

Overall Hearts Stars Hosted
5.0000 2586 460 473
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2415 2930 0 0
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Comments

paflip25 on Sep 16, 2024:

Thank you so much for another WW September Wish. There are some really great card fronts in there that I can’t wait to use and I absolutely LOVE the stickers! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you!

LauraM540 on Sep 16, 2024:

Thanks for the great Random Envie for the Who Likes? Global tag! Love the presentation and all the fun goodies!

TeaNi on Sep 15, 2024:

Tank you very much

for granting a CPG wish for me with the fun assortment of charms & beads and the vintage letter, I will enjoy creating with them! :)

jamicam on Sep 13, 2024:

TY

Thanks for the letter and paper bags and goodies for my Sep WW. Love the envelope, too!

Oneartcookie5 on Sep 13, 2024:

WW Sept. Thank you so much for the very generous supply of stickers for my grandbaby "prank"😊 and for the cute Halloween stickers. The skulls envelope is very cool too and a neat surprise to find in my mailbox. Thanks for granting my wish. Have a fun weekend. Deborah

LadyJo on Sep 12, 2024:

Thank you for the fall items you sent my way for September WW. The notecard of the boy reading is a keeper for sure. Love all the fall items enclosed as well! Thanks again!

MiRdLHWY43 on Sep 11, 2024:

Thank you for the awesome journal page and crow ephemera. I love the vintage letter you added and everything about it. Also the very cool envelope you sent it in!

paflip25 on Sep 10, 2024:

Thank you so much for the WW September Wish. I love all the paper scraps and individual playing cards! ♥️

Poohtat on Sep 10, 2024:

Thank you for the WW Sept wishes. I love the card and the goodies inside. I've been near the beaches and the ocean and the mountians most of my life. I will always pick mountains over the beach though. Preferably a beach on a lake in the mountains. 😊

grammypammy on Sep 8, 2024:

WW ~ September Wishlist

Thank you for the Elvis postcard, postages stamps and alphabet sticker sheet! Also thank you for the encouraging card! Actually, you sent me two, one of them was with my wishes and the other one was by itself. I appreciate you thinking of me!

Hugs, Pam

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