I love the large trendy chevron made up of a rainbow of different patterned papers on this scrapbook page from Zsoko Marko. And the stitched hearts turned into a big bouquet of balloons is such a fun idea too.
Stenciled Backgrounds
Add some texture and interest to your next scrapbook or art journal pages with stencils. Ophelia Stanton has some tips for making cool backgrounds with paint and stencils.
Visit the Donna Downey Studio blog and watch her video.
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Small Accordion Album
If you’ve only got a few photos you’d like to focus on try making a small album instead of a whole scrapbook page. This sweet accordion style album from Stephanie Dagan folds up to fit in a purse or planner … Read More ...
Turn an Old Book Into a Scrapbook
Maggie Holmes has a great way to upcycle an old book by turning it into a small scrapbook with a vintage feel. She’s got layout page ideas, how to remove the old book pages and how to assemble everything together. … Read More ...
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Scrapbook
I am a HUGE fan of Harry Potter and my husband and I have gone to Orlando Florida a few times to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studio theme park. It’s amazing and if you’re a … Read More ...
Mixed Media Art Journal Page
Jane Davenport shares some great ideas for making a lovely mixed media page using some of her paints, crayons, pencils and markers in a canvas journal. Visit Michaels for her tips and tricks to journaling your own pages.
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Paper Crafting with Canvas Shapes
Blank Canvas Shapes can be added to most any paper crafting projects, like scrapbook pages, cards and home decor. They can be painted, stamped, inked, stitched and layered. The Canvas Corp blog has some fun ideas for adding canvas to … Read More ...
Banner Planner Paper Clips
By die cutting some small banner shapes, folding them over paper clips and adding some embellishments Shellye created this adorable clips. These would be great in planners, cards or on scrapbook pages. This is a great idea to use for … Read More ...
Make Your Own Stickers
It’s quick and easy to create your own stickers. Use a XyronSticker Maker with die cuts and stamped images to create your own DIY stickers for planners, calendars, scrapbook pages and cards. Visit the Notes from Naki blog for … Read More ...
Using Your Least Favorite Color
Push your creativity and go outside your comfort zone with this fun prompt from The Stencilfied Journal: use your least favorite color. Holy Lise chose red and made these lovely floral pages with large bold stencils and paint. Visit her … Read More ...
Tissue Flower Paper Clip
Using some tissue paper and a circle punch with a pretty embellishment in the center Jaine Drake created a pretty little flower to adhere to a large paper clip. This clip is perfect for adding to your planner or a … Read More ...
Easy Custom T-Shirt
Do you have an old t-shirt that could use a little makeover? Then learn how to makeover that old t-shirt with your Cricut machine, EasyPress, and some Cricut Patterned Iron-On! In this tutorial by Beth Kingston of Kingston Crafts, you … Read More ...
Cards Using Paper Scraps
Got lots of scraps left over from your latest pages? Here’s a fun way to use leftover paper scraps from scrapbooking kits to make card backgrounds. Visit Glitter on a Dime for some scrappy card ideas. Keep all those … Read More ...
DIY Paint Storage Shelves
Learn how to build this DIY paint storage completely out of scraps of wood left over from other projects. This project cost the original blogger all of $7.50, so it’s super affordable as well as being very practical. (Cost might … Read More ...
Plotting and Documenting Adventures in a Travel Journal
Got a trip coming up? Scrapbooking travels is a popular topic, but sometimes we don;t get around to it because we’ve forgotten details of the trip, or it just seems like an overwhelming task. Why not create a travel journal … Read More ...