Isn’t this lion gift wrap just adorable? The kids are going to love it this holiday season! Use cardstock, a sharpie and tape to transform a plain brown paper package into this sweet sleepy lion. All the instructions are at … Read More...
Tutorial | Holiday Happenings
I’ve got news for you scrapbookers and crafters: if you’re planning on sending out handmade cards this year, you need to start soon! Here’s a video tutorial from Dedra to help jump start you. She shares a simple Holiday scrapbook … Read More...
Thankful Tree
Start noting down what you’re thankful for every day in November and hang your thoughts on this Thankful Tree. This simple but impactful idea from Domestically Blissful needs some dry twigs, a vase, fall patterned papers and string. … Read More...
Tutorial | Halloween Bat Brad & Thread Art
Happy Halloween! Wait, should that be Scary Halloween? Here’s one last idea for you today. The original tutorial at The Things She Makes shows how to make this as home decor, but I think this would be a great embellishment … Read More...
Tutorial | Pilgrim Napkin Rings for Thanksgiving
Dress up and secure your napkins for Thanksgiving Dinner with these Pilgrim Styled Napkin Rings from Crafts by Amanda. This is a very stylish interpretation of the pilgrim rings usually made by kids. Along with cardboard tubes, you’ll need … Read More...
The Most Useful Scrapbooking Video Ever
So it seems that having a funny husband might be a requirement for us scrapbookers! Join Izzy Hyman as he shares some of his most useful scrapbooking tips when he stood in for Noell on Paperclipping on April 1st this … Read More...
Tutorial | Halloween Skull Garland
Make a super cute skull garland as last minute decor for Halloween. Ama from OhOh blog created one for Dream a Little Bigger. She shares both the free skull template and instructions for making your own. Make a colorful one … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Halloween Coupon Book Holder
If you’re handing out non-candy treats like coupon books, this tutorial is for you! Melanie at It Happens in a Blink shares the step by step instructions for making a spooky coupon book holder. Plus she talks about a cause … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Custom Name Tags
Add a classy final touch to your Halloween or Fall dinner parties with these printable place cards designed by Danielle Kroll for The House that Lars Built. Comes in printable PDF format and you get four cards to a … Read More...
Freebie | 3 Free Halloween Poem Prints
I really love these three Halloween Poem printables from Homemade in the Heartland. Talk about Halloween Chic! It’s hard to choose, but I think the one with the tree is my favorite. Which one is yours?
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10 Reasons To Give Scrapbooking a Chance
Elsie Larson of A Beautiful Mess, posted last week with 10 reasons to give scrapbooking a chance. Of course, since I am posting this on a scrapbooking blog, I am no doubt preaching to the choir, but if you have … Read More...
Tutorial | Autumn Folder
Make an Autumn themed folder to collect all your Fall memories and keepsakes. This simple tutorial has lots of impact! Use it to keep all your photos from the season in one place until you’re ready to get them scrapped … Read More...
Show & Tell | Halloween Card
Melissa Samuels shares a card she made for Halloween using a variety of die-cuts from the Steampunk Spells collection by Graphic 45. You can use any tags and shapes you have to achieve a similar layered look.
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Tutorial | Embroidered Pumpkin Card
Make this beautiful embroidered pumpkin, then use it on a card or scrapbook page. Check out the tutorial at Pane, Amor eet Creativa (use Google Translate for some help). Great for Halloween and Fall!
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Freebie |Dream Lit Digital Papers
Free digital prints inspired by Paris? Yes, please! This gorgeous collection comes from Nash at Craft a Doodle Doo. Watercolors, macarons and the Eiffel tower? I can’t believe this luscious set is free! Nash suggests
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Show & Tell Halloween House | Melissa Samuels
Another fabulous paper craft Halloween house, this time from Melissa Samuels of The Art of Scrapbooking. Melissa designed this house several years ago for BasicGrey, but it is still one of her favorite Halloween projects. I can see why! I … Read More...
Video Tutorial | Origami Paper Pumpkins
Looking for a super simple and fun fall craft? Fold up some quick and easy paper pumpkins using this adorable, child-friendly tutorial from Jenny at Origami Tree. These little pumpkins are perfect for Halloween, Thanksgiving, or simply celebrating the … Read More...
Tutorial |Halloween Card |
Say Happy Halloween with these cute ghosts on a handmade card. Tissue paper, Mod Podge
and an egg of STYROFOAM™ Brand Foam are all you need to make it. Get all the detailed instructions over at Crafts n Coffee.
Tutorial | Altered Halloween Books
Check out these awesomely spooky Halloween altered books from Better After! They look really intricate but in fact they are super simple to make. between your crafts stash and your kids’ toy box (ahem!), you probably already have most … Read More...
Hilarious Video | A Scrapbooker’s Habitat
Posting Linda’s scrap hoarders video a couple weeks ago, reminded me of another funny scrap space video I’d seen years ago. I went on the hunt and luckily it is still available! In it Emily Falconbridge‘s husband does a … Read More...