<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ShellsSecrets]]></title><description><![CDATA[ShellsSecrets]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 02:48:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Christmas Card for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is a Christmas card for all who visit my site. All you have to do is print, fold and glue. Merry Christmas to you all !]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/a-christmas-card-for-you</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69359e0acd20c520a2252173</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 15:33:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_c72ca31726a0427380a72f196756b6c6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My first decoupaged Scallop shells finished]]></title><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/my-first-decoupaged-scallop-shells-finished</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fa3aee3ff0e2ff835ddca0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:32:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_b6250911d7464052a06acd658c0e7586~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decoupaging Shells]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve started a new craft which is decoupaging shells,( Oysters and Scallops). I’ve also been creating and printing my images in tissue...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/decoupaging-shells</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68dda49f9396d9483fe32597</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:57:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_ae3125125a30419f85062b00bc0cbd60~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making my Cloth Art Fairy Dolls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is Crystal, my first cloth art fairy doll I’ve ever made. She is tall at 36 inches, and I adapted a pattern I bought from Etsy from...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/making-my-cloth-art-fairy-dolls</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ba03fb4fa11aed6ffb7775</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:58:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_284d328f6c944ca390a25e628364e78b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Vampire Slaying kit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is the vampire Slaying kit I made Finished kit!]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/my-vampire-slaying-kit</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684cafd5a5bb03a8f6a69b37</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 23:13:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_f183abe36f804c57a6e0134dd9b3ef80~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My miniature Chanel display]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had some little bottles left over from my diorama, so made a few extra items from Fimo, and printed out some bags and boxes, to make a...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/my-miniature-chanel-display</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64163aacd337a572b2bf6034</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Mar 2023 22:29:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_76ce7a94aad645d7881f696190d1c19f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My miniature Parfumerie Diorama]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was inspired to make this after seeing one someone had posted in a fb group. I made all the little bottles from beads and Fimo.]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/my-miniature-parfumerie-diorama</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64163885e3664aabe8c2e86c</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Mar 2023 22:21:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_1d3c286709a944acaa1e1c654e7f4042~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mermaid Keepsake Junk Journals.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yes, so it was huge, so I decided to split it and make two more signatures,( so they’d be three each) which took forever. So here’s a few...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/mermaid-keepsake-junk-journals</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62bf8a239469883560f011d4</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:02:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_286dd6cd563a42dfbdf38a107aca2b65~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mermaid Keepsake Junk Journal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are progress pics of the journal I’m working on now. I’ve designed the paper, made an abundance of tags, cards and pockets. Next…....]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/mermaid-keepsake-junk-journal</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62a36d81348ffefd27c29779</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:16:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_169bf82fe599469aad85764cf37d47b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chatelaines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chatelaines I’ve made. These are the Chatelaines I’ve made from antique, vintage and modern pieces. chatelaines were worn at the waist by...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/chatelaines</link><guid isPermaLink="false">624560e74684fd11be351f46</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:14:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_973c4a051cd141268aee2761af5a8a84~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finally finished my Witch’s House miniature]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my Facebook group: Junk Journaling for Everyone, we have an Event to make a miniature diorama with a theme. As it’s a Junk Journal...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/finally-finished-my-witch-s-house-miniature</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61d43e2c002ab00016f835cc</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 13:18:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_d1f78f1f8fa94bdeaa1b77b9f4260050~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making a miniature Diorama]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a group event in my Facebook group: Junk Journaling For Everyone, we will be making a miniature diorama scene in an event for January....]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/making-a-miniature-diorama</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61864d3eba785500160a9659</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:43:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_8623dc272fd94badb805f83d7d627bdb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Carry all bag- by Quiltessa ( Steampunk version)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Final finished short walk through video link and pics: https://youtu.be/ItIowTGiOgg finished pics of bag. I even managed to get some...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/the-ultimate-carry-all-bag-by-quiltessa-steampunk-version-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6172d7a6655cdd001630b900</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:27:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_bae63937d3d941aea7f0274aa74c298a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Carry all bag- by Quiltessa ( Steampunk theme)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part Five putting it altogether and hand sewing binding trim on. Final walk through video… I made my ironing mat to fit the whole bottom...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/the-ultimate-carry-all-bag-by-quiltessa-steampunk-theme</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6172d391867e8900167c6a49</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:13:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_b7df72f7b5b849b7a68c72a21c43fcda~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Carry all bag - pattern by Quiltessa (Steampunk version)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part Four Front and back pockets and panels I then made my front and back pocket: Back and front pockets I then added these to the front...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/the-ultimate-carry-all-bag-pattern-by-quiltessa-steampunk-version</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6172d1ef0eb35800178fc1a6</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:06:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_d539c5d044654da5914fdbaa97af8c80~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Carry all bag by Quiltessa ( The Middle Pocket and back pocket)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part Three: well, whoever said it gets easier the second time you do something was totally wrong! I unpicked the middle pocket three...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/the-ultimate-carry-all-bag-by-quiltessa-the-middle-pocket-and-back-pocket</link><guid isPermaLink="false">616afc966b95370016a8e18a</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2021 16:37:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_6f025a81e10c43a2b454f41b873d26e9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Carry all bag by Quiltessa ( Steampunk version)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part Two: I think it’s always easier to start with the front smaller pocket because if you haven’t made it before it’s good practice for...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/the-ultimate-carry-all-bag-by-quiltessa-steampunk-version</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6168592433af2c0017c5efce</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:22:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_d92897e64b084111addbab1040f7219c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_744,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steampunk ultimate carry all bag ( pattern by Natalie Patton- Quiltessa)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yes, I’m a glutton for punishment. Going to start making a Steampunk themed carry all in a few weeks. Gathering supplies, so watch this...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/steampunk-ultimate-carry-all-bag-pattern-by-natalie-patton-quiltessa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">615779ca150e8b0016e4e975</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 21:20:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_d3beefdab53a4a26a25e1383aefc2036~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_693,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Four mini Walk through videos of finished Ultimate Carry all bag by Quiltessa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are the four links. They aren’t very long, but I did it in sections as it was difficult to film with one hand LOL! Part One:...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/my-four-mini-walk-through-videos-of-finished-ultimate-carry-all-bag-by-quiltessa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">615076a6da507f0016cd1e80</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2021 13:37:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_5f10a7bec41d41fc8ca82ff5b7ae2409~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Carry all bag by Quiltessa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part Fourteen Adding the clear vinyl pencil cases, and finishing off the bag. I hand sewed press studs ( poppers) on to the places that...]]></description><link>https://michrauf.wixsite.com/shellssecrets/post/the-ultimate-carry-all-bag-by-quiltessa-4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">614f799fcdb94f0016e07c92</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:37:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41288f_f972bce572da4a62be3d4a6ee137233b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>michrauf</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>