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Scrapbooking Tip | Choosing Photo Sizes and Placement
Nathalie from An Ounce of Creativity shares this tip for choosing the size and placement of photos on scrapbook layouts. Such a clever idea! She also shares a gorgeous layout she made using this process. Click here to see … Read More...
Tutorial | Making Good Use of Your Scraps
Improve Your Photography | 10 Tips for Mastering Composition
Misti Tracy shares 10 Tips for Mastering Composition to help you improve your photography. She covers things like horizons, depth of field and use of negative space. Once she covers these basic “rules” she then invites you to break … Read More...
Tips & Tricks | 5 Steps for Scrapping Faster
Beth from Scrapping Wonders shares five tips for creating scrapbook layouts quickly. Using these steps she gets most of her layouts done in under 30 minutes! If you’re a busy scrapper, these very practical tips can help you to … Read More...
Show & Tell | Project Life Mini Toolbox
Tyra at CraftSwag shares how she used a wooden cutlery box to organize her tools and supplies for Project Life. I guess I know what I’ll be hunting for at the flea market soon! Click here to read all … Read More...
Tutorial | Using Sticker Sheet Negatives
Do you have any of these lying around in your stash? Michelle from the October Afternoon Design Team shows how you can upcycle the label negatives to uses as stencils in your designs. Click here to see more.
Freebie | Printables for St. Patrick’s Day Treat Bags
Laura from Make Life Lovely is sharing these three printable designs for St. Patrick’s Day treat bags. She also shows you how to print them onto paper lunch sacs. Click here to go to the freebie and tutorial.
Tips & Tricks | The Cheater’s Guide to Scrapbooking Ephemera
It’s Valentine’s Day, one of those days in the year when our collection of ephemera increases with cards and mementos. I thought it would be the perfect day to post this article by Noell Hyman of Paperclipping on how to … Read More...
Craft Tech | Use the Right Glue
Allison from Dream a Little Bigger has posted a comprehensive article all about glues! She covers all the different types of glues you might encounter as a crafter, explains the use for each, and even includes a handy printable … Read More...
Show & Tell | Preschool Scrapbook
Kelly gives us a peek into her daughter’s preschool scrapbook, and shares some tips on how she put it together. This is very timely for me, as my son starts preschool this year! Click here to see more.
Article | Travel Journal Tips & Tricks
Melissa Thiesse from Bursts of Creativity shares a comprehensive set of tips for working on travel journals. She covers picking a book to use, best sizesof journals, as well as what items to include and use as base pages. Click … Read More...
Tips & Tricks | Special Occasion Card Making
Tya Babington from Craft Swag illustrates how you can set up your beginning card making supplies to ensure that you can make cards to cover the three most popuplar card giving occasions
- A baby shower or celebration,
- A bridal shower/
Tutorial | Re-using Failed Polaroids
Gemma from Submarines and Sewing Machines shows a neat way you can reuse failed Polaroid photos. I knew there was a reason I hung on to mine! Click here for all the details.
Tips & Tricks | Contact Paper and the Cricut
Athena from The Stuff of Success shares this tip for using contact paper instead of vinyl in the Cricut machine. You can personalize items like she did, or make your own stickers! Click here to see more.
Tips and Tricks | How to Save on Cricut Cutting Mats
Athena from The Stuff of Success shares a cost savings tip for purchasing 12×12 Cricut Mats. Can you guess what it is? Click here to get the details.
Craft Tool Guide | Paper Cutters
Craft Tool Guide | Paper Cutters
Katie from Lemon Jitters has written a post explaining the different kinds of craft tools available for cutting. Her post is based on her experiences using the tools shown above. Click here to see more
Tool Tip | Fixing a Stuck Punch
Over at Bloomize, get this handy tip for getting a stuck craft punch going again. The secret ingredient is in your pantry! Click here to see more.
Article | Less Fuss Guide To Memory Keeping
Hayley of Tiny Twig has written this article explaining how she plans to approach memory keeping in 2012. She will be using a few iPhone apps to help as well as digital templates for printing. Click here to see … Read More...