I love printables like this that have a dual use. Not only can you use these bookplates as intended, but wouldn’t they make an adorable embellishment on a scrapbook page about reading? Click here to go to the download from … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Tickets
Carnival style tickets are such a neat element to add to scrapbooking projects! You can download the free sheet of tickets shown above from Maybe*mej.
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Freebie | Birthday Party Printables
Sibylle from funkytime sent along these adorable free birthday party printables. She made them to give away as part of her one year celebration on her blog. The set includes printables for two invites and a treat bag. … Read More...
Video Tutorial | Using an Alphabet Sheet in Photoshop Elements 7
Kelly from Simply Kelly Designs shares this video tutorial showing how to best use alphabet and other sticker sheets in Adobe Photoshop Elements 7. She explains that she finds it simpler to use the sheets than individual sticker … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Bookmarks
Do you like to read? Download these printable bookmarks from A Place for Twiggs. The file is in PDF format and all four bookmarks print up on one page. Click here to go to the download.
Photography Tips | 3 Favourite Lenses
Lisa Edoff discusses the three lenses she uses most and shows examples of what each one is best at. Click here to go to her blog post.
Tutorial | Home Made Two Step Stamps
Remember this great tutorial for making your own no carve stamps? Well Nicole of Made by Nicole has taken it to a whole new level and made her own two-step stamps – the kind where you stamp a solid … Read More...
Giveaway | Soiree Blog Candy
Sandy Ang is giving away some blog candy! Soiree die cuts from Pink Paislee. Giveaway ends September 16th 2011. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Tutorial | TP Art – Molded Tissue Embellishments
Lynda from Bloom, Bake and Create shares how you can make molded tissue embellishments using a material that you probably have handy! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | Frayed Fabric Flower
Learn how to make this shabby chic frayed flower from the Maize Hutton blog. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | Snack Tray
Sandy Ang shows how you can create a customised snack tray from a sheet of 12×12 scrapbook paper and corrugated cardboard. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | Paper Doily
Lorajean of Lorajean’s Magazine shares this neat technique for making a paper doily. You can use these for gift wrapping as shown above, but also on scrapbooking projects. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | Altered Metal Embellishments
Spice up your older embellishments with this tutorial from Mel Designs. These were once primary coloured metal grommets! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tips & Tricks | Scrapbook Page Display
Kelly Hedgespeth of Simply Kelly Designs shares her solution for displaying scrapbook pages. This nifty system can also be used for kids’ artwork! Click here to see more.
Tutorial | Masking Tape Flowers
Pooi from the American Crafts Contributing Design Team shares this tutorial for making paper flowers using decorative masking tapes.
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Giveaway | 1 Spot in Learn Something New Every Day
Melissa Stinson aka the scrappyjedi, is giving away one spot in Shimelle Laine’s online class ” Learn Something New Every Day”. Entries close Saturday August 27th 2011 at midnight CST. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Giveaway | My Memories Suite
Melinda at 28 Peppermint Grove is also giving away a copy of the My Memories Suite digital scrapbooking software. Entries close September 1st 2011. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Tutorial | Masks and Stencils from Die Cuts
Melissa Thiesse from Bursts of Creativity shares how you can use your die cutting system to create masks and stencils to use with paint and other media. She shows a similar method using punches too!. Click here to go to … Read More...
Tutorial | Basic Photo Editing
This tutorial over at A Piece of Lisa, shows how you can do some basic photo editing using Photoshop. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | Altered Metal Flowers
Mel from Mel Designs shows how she made some older embellishments new again. She turned plain metal flowers into these shabby chic prize ribbon embellishments. Click here to go to the tutorial.