The first Women's Air Derby was held August 13-20, 1929 (80 years ago this week). It was a transcontinental race from Santa Monica, California to Cleveland, Ohio. Will Rogers who was covering the race affectionately nicknamed the race The Powder Puff Derby! I cut my papers and arranged them like the MMSC15 sketch from Priscilla's Blog
Then I printed and cut out my air planes, painted them and glitter glued them and pop dotted them to the card. Bow was added and silver eyelash yarn. Done!! The Digi stamps are from
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That is a really interesting fact to learn, thanks for sharing! Cute idea too, these stamps remind me of drawings from a child's book my mom had when she was small.