Nancy Doren from Paperview shares several great tips from getting the most out of your supplies. She shows how you can create a detailed layered look without having to use packages of products on your pages. Click here to go … Read More...
Handmade Journals from Bursts of Creativity
Melissa Thiesse from Bursts of Creativity has an Etsy store of the same name where you can purchase a variety of items including handmade journals like the one shown above. Right now she is offering free shipping these journals through … Read More...
Tutorial: Making a Printable Poster
Brenda at Therapeutic Crafting shares a step by step tutorial for making the poster above using a photo editing program. She also links to the source for the free kit she used. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Memory Box
Erica from The Polka Dot Umbrella shares this idea for a memory box, perfect for a new mom or newly pregnant friend. Click here for more details.
Creative Photography: Color and Light
If you’d like to learn more about color and light in photography check out this series over on A Bloggable Life. The articles explain what color is (and isn’t) , how our eyes perceive color, and different color temperatures. Click … Read More...
Teaching Your Child Photography
For the upcoming Take Your Child to Work Day (April 28th), Anna Aspnes, a photographer and designer working from home, was looking for information to help when she spent the day with her children, and compiled this list of … Read More...
Tutorial: Leather Mini Book
This little leather book is meant for holding a stamp collection, but I think it would make a wonderful minialbum for a trip or maybe a Day in the Life Project. Learn how to make one from scratch with … Read More...
Tip: Saving Your Rub-Ons
Lain Ehmann from Layout A Day teaches you a handy tip for making sure you don’t waste your precious rub-ons. This short video has all the details! Click here to go to the video.
Tutorial: Crepe Paper Flowers
Use crepe paper to make these flowers for your scrapbooking and paper crafting projects. You can find all the details over on How About Orange.
Freebie: Vintage Label
This adorable vintage sewing themed label is available for download from Free Pretty Things. While there, be sure to check out her entire collection of printables. Click here to go to the download.
New Release: Pin Wheel Die
Lil’ Inkers Designs has a fun new pinwheel die just released. It’s so cute and clever the way it’s put together, I’ve not seen anything like it. So perfect for a fun spring card or layout!
-Heather
Freebie: Digital Mini Kit
Jennifer Conlon now has this free Bubbles minikit available on her blog. Click here to go to the download.
Tutorial: Making a custom shape template
Over on Punk Projects Dom from Crafted is showing how you can use clear acetate or acrylic to make a custom template that you can use over and over. If you don’t have a die cutting machine, or a die … Read More...
Tutorial: Magic Clipboard
Learn how to make this magic clipboard using your craft supplies like patterned paper, glue and contact paper. Click here to get the tutorial from Carla Cavellucci Landi.
Tutorial: Heart Bokeh Filter
Rebekah from A Bit of Sunshine takes you through the steps for making a bokeh filter for your camera lens. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Giveaway: My Shadow Box Creation
Stephanie Howell is giving away one of these shadow boxes from My Shadow Box Creation. She also shows how she used it to capture memories of her newborn twins. Entries close this Friday, April 22nd 2011. Click here to go … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Enjoy Life
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Tutorial: Masking With Hot Glue
Lucy Folch teaches you to create a mask using hot glue for use with misting. She also shows that you can then use the mask as an embellishment on a separate project. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Freebie: Seamless Notebook Textures
Fuzzimo just released a set of free seamless notebook textures for both personal and commercial use. The set includes 20 papers and is also available in high-res versions. Click here to go to the download
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Blog Series: A Week of Cards
Melissa Samuels recently shared a week’s worth of cards on her blog The Art of Scrapbooking. She showcased a different card every day and talked a bit about how it was made. Click here to see more.