I know that some of you have kids going back to school this week, but for many of us there’s still some summer left. Before it all slips away, take a moment to jot down the last few things you’d … Read More ...
Freebie | Harry Potter Pillow Boxes
This one is for the Harry Potter fans! I’m posting a day late for his birthday and the new release, but I think Harry Potter fever will last for a while longer.
Print out these adorable gift boxes to share … Read More ...
DIY: Folded Envelopes from any Paper
Learn how to make folded envelopes from any sheet of vintage paper, or any pretty paper that you like.
The process involves using a ruler and lots of trial and error, but the joy is in the process right?
Make … Read More ...
DIY: Map Envelopes
These are great for travel journals and scrapbooks, or just for those of you who have wanderlust!
You’ll need maps or map patterned paper, the free envelope template provides, scissors and glue.
You can label these for a specific trip … Read More ...
DIY Back to School Homework Caddy
Now this is fun and functional! And it’s made from cereal and food cartons, so you’ll be upcycling too! I think I’ll make one for my son as well as for myself. This is a neat way to keep homework … Read More ...
Free Template & Tutorial for a Notebook Cover
Mini memo books are very handy, but it you aren’t a fan of the original covers, here’s a way you can customize them to suit your style.
With this free template and tutorial, Larissa shares how you can make a … Read More ...
DIY Desk Organizer from Cereal Boxes & Paper Rolls
Use Mod Podge, old cereal boxes and toilet paper rolls to create a unique desk organizer. This recycled craft is perfect for organizing on a budget.
Supplies
- Cereal boxes and toilet paper rolls
- Wood plaques
- Mod Podge Satin
- Acrylic paint
How to Make a Mini Notebook From A Cereal Box
Got cereal boxes and printer paper? Then you can make your very own handy notebook to carry for journaling, to do lists, grocery lists and more. Add some patterned scrapbook paper to customize and voila!
You’ll need:
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DIY Scrapbook Paper Pocket Envelope
Use up some scraps to make patterned paper envelopes for sending snail mail, or stashing photos, ephemera or journaling on scrapbook pages.
This tutorial will show you how to make envelopes measuring 4.25 inches x 6 inches, but you can … Read More ...
How to Make String-tie Envelopes to use as Paper Pockets
Are you wondering how to make paper pockets? Here’s one idea for making paper pockets for your scrapbooks and minibooks. String tie envelopes are a great way to save memorabilia or include hidden journaling on a page.
This tutorial takes … Read More ...
Five Free Printables for the Fourth of July
There’s still time to decorate your home, planner or scrapbook for July 4th! Grab these Free Patriotic 4th of July Printables today!
Above you’ll see nautical prints for your mantel. Get them at the link below.
Source: Free Patriotic 4th … Read More ...
12 of the Best Free Printables for July 4th
Download one of these free patriotic printables for instant art that will show your pride this Fourth of July. Choose from printable banners, chalkboard art, subway art, mason jar art and more.
Printables like this can also be used in … Read More ...
DIY Double Pocket Page for Scrapbooks & Planners
Make a double-sided pocket page for your planner or scrapbook by following this tutorial at Simple Stories.
This clever construction by Leah uses patterned paper for the base, and two 4×6 cards to form the pockets.
A really great way … Read More ...
How to Organize School Paperwork
Getting a handle on all the paperwork and art work that comes home from school can be quite the task, especially if you want to use them in your memory keeping system.
This post over at Simplified Bee is one … Read More ...
DIY Father’s Day Photo Frame Tutorial
Father’s Day is right around the corner so here’s a relatively easy Father’s Day gift for your husband or father that they will absolutely love.
This one is for both Silhouette users AND non Silhouette users – follow this … Read More ...