Jennifer of Pages 4 The Ages has launched a YouTube channel where she shares weekly video tutorials with scrapbooking tips, techniques and tricks. Her most recent video shares ideas for beating scrapper’s block. Click here to visit Pages 4 The … Read More...
Technique: Faux Wood Grain
Click here to visit the Created by You blog and learn how to make this fun faux wood technique using paint and Elmer’s Glue, what a neat rustic look this is!
-Heather
Article: The Cure for Creative Burnout
Lain Ehmann writes about how she addresses creative burnout. Whether it is due to being spent, or being overwhelmed, she explains how she deals with burnout to start feeling creative again. Click here to go to article.
Design Workshop e-book by Lisa Dickinson on Sale
In this e-book from Ella Publishing, Lisa Dickinson, avid scrapbooker and graphic designer, shows you how to create hip, handmade layouts by following 10 essential design steps. The book is now on sale for $5.49. Click here to go to … Read More...
Review and Giveaway: Fast and Fresh Scrapbooks
Jill at A Matter of Memories has posted a review of the special issue by Creating Keepsakes Magazine entitled Fast & Fresh Scrapbooks. She is also giving away two copies! Entries close Thursday September 16th 2010. Click here to go … Read More...
Giveaway: Sizzix eclips
Amy at Mod Podge Rocks is giving away a Sizzix EClips, their new electronic cutter. She has also posted a review of the machine. The giveaway is open to US residents only and entries close September 18th, 2010. Click … Read More...
Freebie | Library Card & Paper Pocket Template
Now that pretty much all libraries have converted to digital systems, it’s fun to be able to make our own faux library cards with the traditional pocket. Maybe you want to use this to actually catalogue your reading books, but … Read More...
Project: Stamped Shadow Box
Visit the Created by You blog and let Sharon Field show you step by step how to make this wonderful stamped shadow box. Click here for her tutorial.
-Heather
Video Tutorial: Hybrid Scrapbooking
In this tutorial, Ali Edwards shows how she created a journaling tag for her layout using digital elements. Click here to go to tutorial.
Tutorial: Altered Pocket Planner
Mariska from No Time to be Bored shows how she altered her pocket planner using scrapbooking paper and supplies. Click here to go to tutorial.
Tips & Tricks: No Glue Vacation Scrapbook
Here’s an interesting idea from the Martha Stewart Site: a no glue vacation scrapbook using baseball card holder pages. Click here to go site.
Freebie: Apple and Award Mini Notecards
These printable note cards are perfect for putting into a loved ones lunch box, or bag. Click here to download the printable file from Creature Comforts.
Freebie: Art Print from Monika Wright
Monika Wright is giving away this free art print as a download on her blog I Love it All. The 8.5 x 11 print comes as a PDF file. Click here to go to download.
Freebie: Printable Rosh Hashana Card
Download this free printable card for Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year) from Artoholic Rabbit. The site is in Hebrew but the download instructions are available in English. Click here to go to download.
Blog: Punch Art
I am always amazed at talented people who can look at one thing and see something totally different they could make from it. Paper punch art is one of those things, how can someone can look at a bunch of … Read More...
Ella Publishing Turns One
Ella Publishing is one year old as of September 1st 2010! To celebrate, every Monday in September, they will give away fun prizes that include:
~A “Birthday Party in a Box” (four different parties for four different winners!)
~A $25 … Read More...
Tutorial and Freebie: Address Book
Join Monika Wright as she shows you how to create this address book with the Zutter Bind-it-All. She has also included a free download of the book pages. Click here to go to tutorial.
Book Review: The Artistic Mother
Jill at A Matter of Memories has written a review of the book The Artistic Mother by Shana Cole. As Jill discovered, while the book is about mixed media art, many of the ideas and principles can easily be transferred … Read More...
Technique Tutorial: Paper Pinwheels
Visit the Creating in the Wee Hours blog and Lexi will show you how to make these fun paper pinwheels, a perfect embellishment to any stamped card or scrapbook page. Click here for the tutorial.
-Heather
Project: Stamped Canvas
Visit the Unity blog and let Eva Dofilas show you how to use Glimmer Mist, stamps and paper flowers to make this beautiful canvas. Click here for her tutorial.
-Heather