With many people owning digital cameras, our hard drives are overflowing with all the photos that we take. The chance that we will get all those photos into a traditional scrapnook album is slim, so why not take advantage of … Read More ...
Altered Tin Tutorial
Check out this free tutorial on our sister site Craftbits.com for making your own gift tin from a CD tin.
… Read More ...Trends vs. Fads and Home Sweet Home
Fads are things that are around for a season or two, trends on the other hand, can define a generation….RayBan sunglasses, rolled peg-legged jeans, and big, overly highlighted, teased, hair…. can we say 1980’s. Catch my meaning here? I remember … Read More ...
Familiar Faces
Part 3 of CHA Thoughts
In addition to hanging out with our very own Jennifer Perkins over at the Duncan booth at CHA, I was geeked about some new things Duncan had hanging there on the wall….Crafty Chica was … Read More ...
Emboss the Plastic
Every once in a while you get to stumble upon something just plain cool and right then, all of the sudden, the whole world transforms into a playground full of possibility! So, I happened on some nifty little tags Alexandra … Read More ...
Spinning Yarns
The crafting industry is catching on to the fact that most crafters are not loyal to one art form or another. Oftentimes, our “other” passions make their way into our scrapbooking lay-outs….sewing, fabrics, fibers, stamping, beading, mixed media collage and … Read More ...
Lauren Ferguson-Nwachukwu
One of the reasons I find Scrapbooking in it’s many forms so fascinating, is the fact that people are just so unique and their views and stories are amazingly diverse and special. I have never formally met Lauren in real … Read More ...
An Interview With Brenda Pinnick
Designers are the unsung heroes in the crafting industry. To borrow a term Walt Disney used, they are the “imagineers”. I figured you’d like to meet some of the folks behind the scenes that drive the scrapbooking industry and feed
Gutters
Here in Michigan, if one does not clean one’s gutters, not only will all the water get trapped, you will have interesting things grow in them and wick up under your shingles if you are not careful. Why is my … Read More ...
Crazy Album Ideas
Scrapbook-Crazy.com
is a great website for everything Mini or altered. Projects are submitted by readers who go into the monthly draw. The ideas are inspiring and inovative.
Chipboard Album Templates
If you are into chipboard then these templates are for you. They are PDF files of Maya Roads chipboard albums, which means you can download the file and use it as template for your digital designs.
Another great idea is … Read More ...
Soar Like A Butterfly
Soar, is the name given to this beautiful elegant butterfly card project by Caroline Lau which is featured on the new Maya Road Website.
The instructions are basic, but ample and its shows you some fun techniques too.
Did you … Read More ...
Scrapbook In A Box
This free tutorial shows you how to make a “Scrapbook in a box”
Which is a great alternative to traditional albums. Scrapbooks in a box are a fun way to
give gifts and to capture special occasions.
… Read More ...Scrap Art Canvases Project
This Scrap Canvas project from Fiskars is a great inspirational starting point for working on Canvas.
Although this project lists all the materials required, I very much doubt your going to go off an purchase all the pieces for such … Read More ...
Brown Paper Bag Album
This project from Craftbits.com shows you how to make a Brown Paper Lunch Bag Scrapbook Album. Although these lunch bag albums are not acid free the are becoming more and more popular as they have a vintage style all … Read More ...