Old books are very easy to come by at thrift stores and garage sales, and they make the perfect base for creating scrapbooks and journals
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10 Ways to Make and Use Paper Pockets
Paper pockets are very useful embellishments for scrapbookers, card makers and other paper crafters. Buying ready made ones can not only be expensive but it limits you to style and color. We can use them for holding journaling and embellishments, … Read More ...
10 Ways to Make and Design a Mini Album
Mini albums are a big trend right now in scrapbooking, and because of their petit size, they can be made fairly quickly. This post gives you 10 ideas for ways you can both make and design a mini album. Different … Read More ...
Tutorial | DIY Galaxy Envelopes
With everyone talking about Pluto ( the plan.. er….. ex planet), how about whipping up some DIY galaxy envelopes? You can use these to send greetings, but also for tucking in journaling on a space related page, or making an … Read More ...
Tutorial | Pinwheel Embellishments
Use the free printable from Red Circle Crafts, or your own patterned papers to make pinwheel embellishments in varying sizes. The instructions are clearly photographed and easy to follow. Pinwheels just say summer don’t they?
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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 ...
Video Tutorial | Stamped Celebration Card
See the step by step video from Mayholic for making this celebratory card. The card is from the CASology challenge series, and the promt for the card is POP. Find out what stamp sets and stamping techniques were used by … 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 | How to Make Pinwheels for the 4th of July
… Read More ...Learn how to make pinwheels that you can use as a decoration for the 4th of July (or any holiday for that matter). These pinwheels will turn when you move them (but not with the wind), and your kids are
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
Easy Ways to Add Red, White, & Blue for July 4th
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The 4th of July marks the US independence and celebrations include BBQs, beer, and all things red, white, & blue. So this Saturday make sure to step up your party game and use these simple ways to add red, white
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
