Clipsters are cute paper clip embellishments that are popping up on cards and scrapbook pages. These fun little accents are perfect to make using left over scraps of pattern papers. This easy embellishments are made by cutting or punching out … Read More...
Free SVG Files| Sailor Elements
Use these sailor elements on all your nautical themed paper craft and scrapbooking projects. The anchor motif is really popular right now, I’m seeing anchor images just about everywhere! If you’ve done or plan to so any sailing this summer, … Read More...
Tip: Embellishments with a Faux Burlap Look
The rustic look of burlap is really trendy right now and you can achieve a similar look on paper and acrylic accents by using a scarp of burlap to “stamp” the pattern with. The Paper Ink and Smile blog has … Read More...
Free Print & Cut Label Files
Get a full range of free print & cut labels files for your Silhouette machine. Start with the multi-colored option shown, then download the files full of individual colors, and patterns like wood grain. Get them all at the link … Read More...
Tips: Layering Papers
Do you hoard papers like I do? I have several stashes of scrapbooking paper that I really don’t want to cut up and use on projects because it’s just too pretty to use! Or sometimes I have pattern papers that … Read More...
Book Review: More Creative Lettering
If you’re looking to add a personal touch to your greeting cards, scrapbook pages, journal or any paper crafting project then your own hand writing is a great way! But if you’re like me you might not be crazy about … Read More...
Techniques- Nine Different Ways to Use Water Colors
The Some Odd Girl Stamp blog has 9 different techniques for using watercolors on cards and scrapbook pages. You’ll learn how to color in stamps with them, how to color directly onto stamps with them, how to get cool looks … Read More...
Library Pocket Mini Book Instructions
Use the template and instructions from Scrapbook Crazy, to make a mini book from library pockets. With these basic instructions you can make and customize minialbums and minibooks to suit any theme or occasion. A free downloadable template is included … Read More...
Tutorial | Patterned Paper Pockets for Scrapbooks
I’ve recently gotten into memory planning, and I needed some pockets for my albums for holding photos, memorabilia, and supplies like tags and die-cuts. I thought “Why not make my own?”.
I certainly have enough patterned paper lying around! In … Read More...
A Primer for Lettering & Calligraphy
Get a fantastic primer for beginning calligraphy and lettering from Theresa of Freckle & Fair. She first takes you through the basics, explaining the meaning of commonly used terms (like type design, type setting etc.). She follows up with resources … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Patriotic Windsock Craft
… Read More...This patriotic windsock craft is easy for kids to assemble with printables, tape and ribbon. Choose from a printable that’s ready to go, or use the plain one that the kids can color first. A sweet and simple way to
Tutorial | DIY 4th Of July Patriotic Star Wands
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This festive patriotic star wand is an easy craft kids can make to celebrate the 4th of July! With paper straws, red, white and blue cardstock, and the free printable template, it’s easy to whip these up for your kids
Freebie | Printable Miniature U.S. Flags
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With Fourth of July just around the corner, you’re no doubt looking for patriotic items for your scrapbooking and paper crafting. Head on over to Delia Creates to download these miniature US flags, then follow along her blog hop
Tutorial | Plan & Create a Vacation Photo Book
Whether your summer vacation is a camping trip, a beach side getaway or a city escape, here are lots of creative ideas for photos that might take just a little advance planning, but will result in an awesome travel photo … Read More...
Video Series | Scrapbook Room Organization
Is scrapbook room organization one of the things on your mind this summer? It’s a definite goal for me this coming July, so I have been hunting down lots of good ideas online. I was happy to see this three … Read More...
27 Fun & Creative Ideas for Beach Pictures
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Stuck in a summer photography rut? Follow the link below to find 27 Fun & Creative Ideas for Beach Pictures. Whether it’s a casual day at the beach or a more formal family photo shoot, you’ll find some fun ideas
Inspiration: For Font Lovers
Are you obsessed with Fonts and Typography? Do you collect fonts and add them to every craft project you can? Then this collection on Pinterest is for you. Scrap N Fonts has a section they called Fontaholics and they’ve got … Read More...
Freebie | Speech Bubble Journal Cards
These cards would be great for recording the things your kids say, or a funny conversation with friends and family. The PDF file is in A4 format, but should also print out fine on letter sized sheets. Follow the link … Read More...
Video | Stamp Organization
Join Christina Thomas as she takes you on a tour of her stamp storage system. She provides links for purchasing the items she uses, and explains her storage and categorization system for all sizes of stamps. See it all in … Read More...
Video | How to Set Up a Craft Room
AJ shares some great ideas and tips for getting your craft room all set up. If you’re on a budget you’ll lover her suggestions for what you can use as storage boxes for loose embellishments. She explains how she stores … Read More...