Looking for an excuse to get creative and make a card? Try some of these “holidays” and make and mail something fun and different to a friend. Like did you know today is the day the US dollar bill was … Read More...
Food and Drink Birthday Booklet
Inspired by the theme Food and Drink Kath stamped up this fun little booklet. She’ll show you how she inked watercolor paper, added her stamped images and stencil designs and put together her little birthday book.
Baby Mobile
Use some of your scrapbooking supplies like pattern paper, die cuts and twine to make a sweet baby mobile.
Visit the Close to My Heart site for complete project directions.
-Heather
Looking for Baby themed papers, stickers and embellishments? Check … Read More...
Tropical Mini Album
Keep those fun summer memories inside bright Tropical Mini Album. I love the trendy flamingo and the combination of canvas and paper!
Find page and album cover ideas over on the 7 Gypsies blog.
-Heather
Mini albums are great little … Read More...
Gardening Folio
This lovely mini folio album is a fun way to scrapbook your gardening. With flap and pockets there are lots of interactive elements inside. You could include photos of what you’ve grown, recipes you made, tuck in seeds or add … Read More...
8 Mixed Media Techniques for Beginners
If you’ve been curious about adding some mixed media techniques to your scrapbook pages or paper crafting projects but don’t know where to begin Stampington and Company has 8 mixed media technique that are perfect for beginners. Try making your … Read More...
Get to Know You Book
Learn more about family and friends with a fun “get to know you” book. It’s a great way to share memories, photos, thoughts and more. I love how Sandra used a fun wooden clipboard album for the base.
Shadow Box Scene
Olga used several different dies from Spellbinders to create this stunning and romantic shadow box scene. Wouldn’t it make the perfect wedding or anniversary gift?
Visit the Spellbinders blog for her instructions.
-Heather
Paper Wands – Kids Craft
Need to keep the kids busy for a bit? Grab some paper crafting supplies and the kids and make some fun afternoon crafts with these neat paper wands. Or make some for yourself, who doesn’t want a pretty magic wand? … Read More...
Harry Potter Hogwarts Crests Die Cuts
If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time I’m sure I’ve mentioned a few (hundred) times that I’m a big Harry Potter fan. So of course I had to share these wonderful Hogwarts Crests die cuts! Miss … Read More...
Beach Die Cut Downloads
Nicole Nowosad created some summer fun text, shells and scalloped wave die cuts perfect for beach pages. She’s sharing them over on the Scrapbook and Cards Today site. They are FREE to download and come in PNG, SVG, DXF and … Read More...
23 Ways to Scrapbook Your Travels Around Your House
Don’t keep all your memories on your scrapbook pages take them off the page and into your home. Try using photos and ephemera in shadow box frames, on bulletin boards, in jars, photo collages, maps and more. The Athlete’s Abroad … Read More...
100+ Stencil Ideas
Stencils work so well with so many different mediums like gesso, ink, paint and pastes and can be incorporated into so many different creative ideas, especially paper crafting projects. From cards to scrapbooking, mixed media and collage, stenciling can add … Read More...
Giveaway and Review: Paper Pumpkin Kit for July 2018
If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought to you by the folks at Stampin’ Up.… Read More...
Altered Paint Brush Crafty Room Decor
Use your scrapbooking stickers, embellishments, ribbon, buttons and more to make a fun altered paint brush project. It’s perfect for personalizing and decorating your creative space.
Visit Simple Stories for more project info.
Looking for Simple Stories Supplies? Check … Read More...
Mermaid Printable & Card Tutorial
Follow the call of the ocean with this free mermaid card making download. The 5×7 inch printable is perfect for scrapbook pages or cards. Follow the link for a full tutorial to make the card in the photo above, as … Read More...
How to Use Specialty Die Cutting Pads
When it comes to die cutting the cutting pads you chose are very important. Focusing on their Silicone Rubber, Impression and Crease pads Sizzix has a helpful post and link to a Facebook live video to help eliminate some of … Read More...
“Coloring” Your Stamps with Bleach
This cool bleaching technique is sort of anti-coloring. Stamp your image and then using a paint brush with bleach to “color” inside your image to remove the papers color for a neat white out effect. I’ve done this technique on … Read More...
Pineapple Die Cut
Tropical designs and styles are really trendy right now and I’m seeing Pineapples pop up on everything. Add this fun and fruity die cut to your next scrapbook page with a FREE pineapple cut file from Miss Mandee.
Learn to Make a Tassel
Learn how to make your own tassel using Bakers Twine, it’s perfect for bookmarks or accents on cards or other paper crafting projects. Stephanie added hers to this fun cross stitched bookmark made using dies from My Favorite Things.