It’s May first so that means it’s Mer-May! If you’re not familiar Mer-May started on Instagram for artists and crafters to create and share projects they’ve created that feature Mermaids during the month of May. I … Read More...
Scrapbook Layouts with Sustainable Products
The new Sustainable Journaling line of products from American Crafts is made from recycled materials, is eco-friendly and can itself be recycled. As a paper crafter I’m very aware of how much paper and plastic I use and that are … Read More...
Stamped Cards with No Coloring
Sometimes you need a quick and simple card, sometimes you’re not in the mood to color or maybe you’re not that confident with your coloring skills yet. Either way you can still make an amazing card without coloring in your … Read More...
Mason Jar Mini Album
I love this yummy mini album! The Creative Embellishments Mason Jar mini album is already pre cut and comes with a dimensional cover and several pages all shaped like the jars. Lisa used it for a Garden themed mini album … Read More...
Girl on Swing Free Digital Stamp
This sweet girl is ready to swing into Spring! Add her to your next card with a FREE digital stamp download from Pink Gem Designs.
Visit the Simply Cards Magazine blog for the download.
-Heather
How To Do Disc Binding for Mini Scrapbook Photo Albums
When you create your own DIY mini album you can make it any size or shape that you’d like. And if you’re looking for an easy way to bind all those pages together then discs might be the way to … Read More...
Jaws Inspiration Shark Card
I love the “duh nuh” reference to the movie Jaws on this cool card from Marcia. She used stamps and dies from Kindred Stamps to create it. It’s a great masculine card or for anyone who loves sharks or the … Read More...
Adventure Scrapbook Explosion Box
Katelyn used products from Wild Whispers to create this awesome Adventure Exploding Scrapbook in a Box. She’s sharing step by step photo directions for creating the box base from cardstock and pages covered in pattern papers and embellishments. It’s perfect … Read More...
Card with Hair Clips Included
Any hand made card is a gift in itself but this card also includes a fun gift. The flowers on the card are hair clips! Lydia used dies from Altenew with felt to cut and assemble these pretty clips that … Read More...
Love This Day TN Layout
Marsha used products from Elle’s Studio for a double page spread in her traveler’s notebook. One side is pocket pages with journaling and photo, the other side is a simple rainbow pattern paper. I love how she used an open … Read More...
Exploding Envelope Graduation Card
This cool Exploding Envelope Graduation Card is sure to thrill any grad! It’s held closed with a band and inside is covered in lots of fun elements and embellishments include a pocket to tuck in money or a gift card.… Read More...
Scrapbook Wall Art Hoop
This stunning mixed media frame project from Veena is a wonderful way to recycle an embroidery hoop 
and create a scrapbook project to hang on the wall. I love the soft green color scheme with splatters of white, the vintage … Read More...
Well Done Masculine Card
This guy is ready to grill up some fun! This card from Lynn is a perfect masculine card for a retirement, birthday or Father’s Day for a special guy and features new stamps from Art Impressions. She’ll show you how … Read More...
How To Make A Wedding Mini Photo Album with a Box
This sweet Wedding themed mini album is created with punched tags that fold into an accordion style and slip inside a custom box. This project would make a wonderful gift for a newly wed couple! Anu with Dress My Craft … Read More...
How To Make A Faux Tile Card Background
Wow, this amazing card looks like it has real ceramic tiles on the background! Shel used cardstock in blue and black to paper weave her pattern then she covered the entire panel in clear heat embossing to create a shiny … Read More...
Baby Scrapbook Album
This amazing Baby Album would make any new parent so happy! It’s the perfect place to document all the photos and baby milestones to create a keepsake for years to come. Sections for each month and lots of pocket pages, … Read More...
Kitty Cat Birthday Card
This adorable Birthday Card from Marine is sure to put a huge smile on any cat lovers face! And speaking of faces, I love how she added frosting to the kitty’s mouth and that “purrrday” pun, it’s all so cute! … Read More...
Spring Page with Flocking and Foiling
Add some texture and shine to your pages with flocking and foiling products from Therm o Web. Their transfer sheets and gel make it easy to add accents like the foiled water and flocked lily pads on this lovely Spring … Read More...
Geisha Folded Fans Card
I love paper folding, teabag folds and origami but it can be a bit intimidating so i-crafter has designed some amazing dies to help you cut and score to create some wonderful folds. Jenn used their Ribbon Rosette die to … Read More...
How To Make A Travel Mini Scrapbook Photo Album
Anya used products from Simple Stories for her fun Mini Travel Album, using them items color scheme through out helps keep the project cohesive. Inside the album has two spiral bound sections, one opens horizontally, the other open vertically, this … Read More...