I know most of us paper crafters probably have large piles of pattern papers scraps, they’re too pretty to throw away, right!? But what to do with them? Lydia has a great idea to use up those scraps for paper … Read More...
Gardening Butterflies Layouts
This beautiful double page spread from Amy Jo shares a real love of gardening. One side has a pocket page with room for a photo and journaling cards. The other side has a swoop of butterflies die cut from white … Read More...
6 South West Coloring Pages
South West design, especially cacti, are really popular right now so these coloring pages are right on trend! Dover Publications is offering 6 different South Western designs that you can download, print and color for FREE!
Free 4th of July Printables
Celebrate the 4th of July with red, white and blue and stars and stripes pattern papers, journaling cards and patriotic wall art. These FREE printables are perfect for scrapbook layouts, planner pages, greeting cards, home decor and more.
Pirate Girl Card with Stencil Background
Wendy used some soon to be released stamps, stencils and dies from SugarPea to create this fun Pirate Girl Card. The treasure map stencil makes the perfect background and I love the cute sentiment with the glittered X that marks … Read More...
You Color My Life Layout (with lots of Texture)
This wonderful “You Color My Life” layout from Jennifer is filled with so much texture. She die cut the letters for her title and then roughed them around the edges up for a distressed look and then after placing them … Read More...
FREE Summer Bug Clip Art
These cute bugs and flowers can be used to create lots of cards, invites, planner pages and scrapbook layout for summer. These digital clip art images are FREE to download and use on your projects from Free Pretty Things for … Read More...
How to Adjust the Color of Digital Pattern Paper
If you have a digital pattern paper that you like but the color just isn’t perfect for your project then you can always change it. Being able to make adjustments is one of the best things about digi scrapping! Jen … Read More...
Scrapbook Layout with Cupcake Shaker Element
Dana used a chipboard cupcake shape from Creative Embellishments to make a fun shaker element on her layout. She backed the shape with pattern papers and filled it with sequins, adding other decorative chipboard shapes across the bottom of the … Read More...
Gnome Color Changing Card Tutorial
I’m in love with this Gnome who has a coloring changing beard! Jeni created a spinner wheel card using a gnome stamp and cut away his beard and placed the wheel behind so when it’s turned his beard changes color. … Read More...
Congrats Spinner Card
The squirrel sitting in the office chair spins around on this adorable card from Kara. The double sided stamped image is suspended from string in the center opening on the card so it can turn and spin, such a cute … Read More...
Little Cowboy Layout
Nathalie used products from Simple Stories for this adorable little Cowboy layout. She used the denim printed papers and precut pocket elements to tuck in cute die cuts inside each pocket on half of the layout, adding her photos on … Read More...
Cats and Dogs Card : No Line Coloring with Distress Inks
I love the no-line coloring technique Galina used on this sweet card! She stamped the cute dogs and cats image stamp from Studio Katia in a light colored Distress Ink pad and then used Distress Markers and a water brush … Read More...
Time of Day Pocket Scrapbook Page
If you are doing a layout for a single day this Time of Day layout from Kerri Bradford is a wonderful design! She sewed up 3 pockets and staggered them down the page. Each pocket has a journaling card with … Read More...
PRIDE Card and Instagram Hop
June is PRIDE month and in support of the LGBTQ+ community there is a #LoveWins crafty Instagram hop going on. Amy R is participating with her beautiful You are Love Card. She’s sharing a tutorial on making her card as … Read More...
Large Die Cut Flower Layout
Sophie used a large die cut flower image as the focal point on this beautiful layout. I love how the shape goes off the edge of the page, that add interest and leaves plenty of room on the other half … Read More...
Create Cards with Lots of Glitter
I’m sure most of us have lots of glitter in our crafty collections, right? It can be messy but it’s so fun to use for adding great sparkle on cards. Jennifer McGuire has a terrific technique using glitter, she added … Read More...
Fussy Cutting Photos for a Beach Layout
Kerryn has a fantastic way to add more photos to a layout that also add lots of movement too. She fussy cut out a series of photos of this cute little one walking across the sand and added them across … Read More...
How to Watercolor Realistic Peony Flowers
Wow, this card from Debbie almost looks like a photograph instead of a stamped and colored image. To achieve this realistic effect she lightly stamped the large background with markers and then used watercolors to paint them in. Some paint … Read More...
Mandala Scrapbook Layout
This beautiful layout from Erica Rose feature a large round Mandala shape die cut
from white paper and backed with different pattern papers. A black and white photo is balanced in the lower right corner by a gold wire title, … Read More...