In this challenge up on Club CK, Kim Watson shows how you can use the negative part of a sheet of chipboard letters to create outlined titles. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | Decoupage Picture Frame
Nikki in Stitches shares this tutorial for turning a plain wooden frame into a lovely way to display a photo. Click here to go to the tutorial
Inspiration du Jour | Faire le Grand Saut
Faire le Grand Saut by Chachou
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Tutorial | Mini Bound Books
Crafty Nest shares this tutorial using a simple binding technique for making mini-books. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Freebie | Fried Eggs SVG File
Free fried eggs SVG file from BeaOriginal. Click here to go to the download.
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Inspiration du Jour | Walks on the Beach
Article | Tips for Photographing Your Kids
In this article in the Ella Publishing e-zine, Rebecca Cooper shares some of her best tips for getting authentic smiles when photographing kids. If this article whets your appetite be sure to check out her new e-book, Don’t Say … Read More...
Tutorial | Emboss Resist Background Technique
Lyndah from Bloom, Bake, Create shares how to make a background for scrapbooking or art journaling using a resist technique with embossing powders. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Inspiration du Jour | My Best Reward
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Giveaway | Custom Ephemera Kit
To celebrate 500 sales in her Etsy shop, Melissa Thiesse from Bursts of Creativity is giving away a custom ephemera kit. The winner gets to choose the theme and colors of the kit which will have a retail value of … Read More...
Giveaway | American Crafts Campy Trails
Jill at A Matter of Memories is giving away this pack of products from the American Crafts Campy Trails line. The prize includes:
12 patterned papers
2 sets of chipboard thickers
1 stamp set
3 packages of various coordinating embellishments… Read More...
Freebie | Fleur de Lis SVG File
Another free download from BeaOriginal. You can get it by clicking here. Check out more SVG files and bundles over at Design Bundles
Freebie | Octopus Garden Digital Quick Page
Are you having any under (or above) the sea adventures this summer? Here’s a free quick page called Octopus Garden for recording your memories. Simply drop your photos into the page for a completed project. Click here to go to … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | I-Chat
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Tutorial | No Carve Stamps
Tutorial | Using Paper Strips
Nicole Samuels shares this tutorial on the Studio Calico blog showing how to use paper strips to add pizzaz to your projects. Click here to go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial | Journaling on Washi Tape
Kim Jeffress from the Hambly Screen Prints Design Team shares a technique for printing journaling onto washi tape – those decorative masking tapes that are all the rage lately. Click here to go to the tutorial.
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Inspiration du Jour | Chick Flick
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Article | Art Materials for Art Journaling, Doodling & Beyond
If after reading the article on visual journaling mentioned earlier you want to go ahead with some visual or art journaling, this post from Tammy at Daisy Yellow outlines her top picks for art materials you should use. The article … Read More...
Article | 15 Reasons to Keep a Visual Journal
While scrapbooking could be considered a visual journal in some ways, you might wonder why you should consider keeping an actual visual or art journal. Or maybe you are tempted but not sure that you should? This article from SOMA … Read More...