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Ikat78

Ikat78
Date Joined: March 2, 2010
Last Online: January 30, 2025

Country: United States
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About Me

Hello, I'm Kaci.

I would describe myself as crafty, outgoing, and creative.

I love true crime and the supernatural.

I am currently reading: The Gifts That Bind Us by Caroline O’Donoghue and just finished: All Our Hidden Gifts by the same author.

I enjoy the following podcasts:

  • Favorite is Crime Junkie!!!! Followed by My Favorite Murder, Dateline, Criminal, Anatomy of Murder, Park Predators and newest I found called The Jefferson Fisher Podcast.

My husband and I 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.


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

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

I want to be a ghost hunter and have been to many haunted places. Some include:

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 walking through cemeteries and taking photos.


FUN THINGS:

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

Sight seeing/traveling

Sunsets/Sunrises, Beautiful scenery, and Castles

Watching scary movies with the lights out.

I have several tattoos and enjoy tattoo art.

I enjoying reading both fiction and non-fiction.

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

Celestial art

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 😊

Random envies

Stamps/stamped images

Stationery/kawaii

Stickers-loose, sheets, washi

Tarot cards

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

susieq11 rated for PTG: Inanimate Object Postcard on Jan 29, 2025
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Comment: I love this key and book! It’s such a pretty picture. Hope you had a good weekend! I can’t believe how fast I got this yet I have mail still out there for weeks! Thanks for hosting!! XOXO
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Comment: Thank you for the pc, it's strange one, I have no idea why someone would want a barbershop pc, LOL.
wolfeagle rated for AMA: Alter A Postcard on Jan 28, 2025
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Comment: Thank you! Love the colors.
Response: You’re welcome! Thank you.
marinda rated for Note on a Postalette 16 on Jan 28, 2025
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Comment: Thank you so much! I loved your note. I would love to visit Myrtle's plantation someday! Or any haunted place. I love historical locations too.
Response: You’re welcome! I am glad you enjoyed the swap. Thank you.
marinda rated for BIRD Postcard on Jan 28, 2025
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Comment: I love the geese!
Response: I am so glad! Thank you.
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Comment: Thank you. Like the cute card very much. Hope the candlelight concert was lovely
Response: You’re welcome. The concert was great! Thank you.
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Comment: Than you so much for the amazing postcard! I love the cat washi as well! I am adding All Our Hidden Gifts to my TBR! Thank you!
Response: You’re welcome! Thank you.
Zefaniya rated for CPG Just a Note + Tuck In #67 - US on Jan 27, 2025
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Comment: I hope you do well with your goals! My goals are the same as yours EXCEPT I want to read less lol
Response: Glad you enjoyed the swap and hope you like the New Mexican chapel notecard. Thank you.
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Comment: Thank you for the bird and bloom collage envelope, adorable PC, and my favorite postage to use. I used a AAA magazine for mine and created a taste of California to send to Berlin. If you'd like to see what I came up with, drop me a message with your email address.
Response: You’re welcome! It arrived quickly. I’m glad. Thank you and messaged you!
YooperHill rated for AMA: Collaboration PC #136 on Jan 23, 2025
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Comment: Thanks! HappyNewYear!
Response: You’re welcome, thank you! Happy New Year!
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Comment: Thank you for all the nice extras and the fantastic deco. Take care
Response: You’re welcome. I am glad you enjoyed the extras I added for you. Thank you.
susieq11 rated for MAIL ART - Wrapping Paper on Jan 22, 2025
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Comment: Thank you!!! I love the deer, snowflakes and trees - you did an amazing job! At first I didn't know what swap it was for!!!! Thanks for the Richard Scarry pc's -- I collect his children's books and even found one written in Danish! I am so glad you joined!! XOXO
Response: You’re welcome. I had so much fun making that for you! I am glad it traveled well. I have a whole box of those postcards. 😊 Thank you!
Sternenfee rated for IFM: CAT postcard on Jan 22, 2025
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Comment: Thank you for the lovely card. And cuddles to Bella and Daisy 😊
Response: You’re welcome, thanks for the cat message and heart.
SunTradeToo rated for PTG: Flower Postcard on Jan 21, 2025
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Comment: I love the flower you picked! Thank you 💛♪♫*¨*•.¸¸ And Happy New Year! 🎆
Response: I am so glad you liked the flower! Thank you.
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Comment: It's terribly cold, yikes. I hope you had a safe and fun trip to the concert. Sounds like a perfect January activity to me!
Response: You’re welcome. It was a great concert. Thank you!
TerryONB rated for DB❣️: ART DecoS 1/25 (USA/CAN) on Jan 20, 2025
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Comment: Thank you, Kaci, for sending the decos for Evelyn Howard and Colleen Johnson, as well as for the nice note. I hope you are staying warm. It's cold even in Florida now.
Response: You’re welcome! It was single digits today. Thank you.
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Comment: Thank you for your envelope and for using all the different stamps. Have fun with yout new collage materials.
Response: You are welcome. Thank you!
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Comment: Thanks so much for the sea horse & cute dutch theme decos! If I didn't have a printer I would have had to pass on it too. I just hope I can do it justice. Also! Thanks for the cat postcards! They are so adorable!
Response: You’re welcome! Good luck 🍀
armadillogal rated for PTG: Cat Postcard on Jan 18, 2025
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Comment: Great card! Getting ready for our cruise!
Response: So glad you liked the kitten pc. Have fun!! Thank you.
metrognome rated for IFM: Random Postcard on Jan 18, 2025
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Comment: Thanks! I also do goals instead of resolutions. Some of mine are read >= 5 nonfiction books, be able to do a pull-up, and crochet/knit a wearable item.
Response: Oh, I love that!! I have a beginners crochet kit that I need to start. It is of cats, lol. Thank you.

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Comments

yunasy on Jan 22, 2025:

I've just been looking again at things I've received, and I realized I didn't mention how I love the mail art you sent my tarot cards in!

jamicam on Jan 21, 2025:

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Wow, Kaci, I just love the card, stickers, and bookmark (!!) you sent for my Jan WW! The absolute definition of HAPPY MAIL!! Thank you so very much!!

lindseyjae on Jan 18, 2025:

Thanks so much for the January WW envie! You always decorate envelopes in such a fun way, it makes it exciting to get mail from you! Love it! Have a great rest of your month!

Mimosagirl on Jan 16, 2025:

Thank you so much for the Jan WW and I appreciate you sharing goodies with me. As always I love your art envelopes. Tomorrow I go for a stress test. NOT looking forward to it. Trying to visualize a positive outcome. ✌🏼❤️

BusyB on Jan 16, 2025:

Thank you (received yesterday Jan. 15th,) for the wonderful Happy New Year 🎉🎊🎉 mail art and happy mail, your note and your experimental papers! Gorgeous and can't wait to play! 😍 I like the paper you used for your note, very cool! My favorite part of the holidays was Christmas! Although it was quiet, it was joyful and fun! Cooking was a fun part for me as I am feeling better and better! Happy New Year to you! Jan WW

Poohtat on Jan 16, 2025:

Thank you for the fun WW Jan happy mail. I'm thinking about adding to a tat on my arm this year. I need to scope out the local shops to see their work. Happy swapping

tcornell on Jan 16, 2025:

Thank you for the super cute birthday card, the letterset and stickers! Jan WW

MuggleMom on Jan 13, 2025:

Thank you for the January WW - the postcards are fabu for the my projects!!!

xx

MuggleMom

Hotthreads on Jan 13, 2025:

Thank you for the Decos and fun extras. Swap again. Have a great week.💕

yunasy on Jan 11, 2025:

Thanks for the taeot cards! That 8 bit is just too cute! ♡♡♡ I've just started a Frankendeck, so I'm excited to find more cards.

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