Scrap Booking

Themes, layouts and inspirations

Count Down

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Count downs are something that are in every person’s life in one way or another. We count down the days to a needed vacation, to the weekend, to a birthday or anniversary, to “that” special day be it a wedding, … Read More ...

Selphy

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Portability is one of those things that is becoming more and more in the forefront of crafter’s thoughts. The growing number of people choosing to downsize and shrink their global footprints are dictating through their spending choices that new and … Read More ...

Wassail

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So, what exactly is Wassail you may be asking…. the quick and easy definition is a toast (with some lovely spiced wine in the glass) that salutes good health and an expression of good cheer. Or, it could be the … Read More ...

Warm Fuzzies

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Scrapbooking has always had a warm fuzzy appeal to it. We document memorable times, special people and moments that we never want to forget. With the ever growing popularity of the fabric arts and fiber trending, it isn’t a surprise … Read More ...

Urban Prairie

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Basic Grey is well, nothing short of cool. I got wind of the new line they are calling Urban Prairie and, I must say, I like what I see. I have always been more about sensibility…. lasting trends and timeless … Read More ...

Family Trees

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Okay, so many folks have a few nuts in the family tree….me, maybe a bit more than most. What I find fundamentally cool is the fact that it is those quirky nuts that continually feed our muse and give us … Read More ...

Slice

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Making Memories surprised the crafting industry with a portable hand held die cutting tool…. being the gadget junkie I am, I had to check it out for myself. I was personally impressed with the ease in use and the fact … Read More ...

Linda Woods and Karen Dinino

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I truly live a charmed life. I have absolutely crazy amazingly talented friends! I have never met Linda or Karen in person yet, both of these two talented gals have influenced my own art and perspective in truly profound ways. … Read More ...

Mobile Scrapping

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Okay, I admit it, I am a total iPhone junkie. I have noticed that I have over 2000 pictures now on my phone… many of which are of my kids doing random funny things that I just don’t want to … Read More ...

Panglossian

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It’s a real word, rare and seldom used but, real nonetheless…..it means, ” A Person who is optimistic regardless of the circumstances.” I thought this was an appropriate thing to think about in lieu of the current economic conditions around … Read More ...

Scrapbook Paige

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Scrapbook Paige is a family oriented, addictive “hidden object” game that is addictive for adults who like “find a word” style games. Overall I think it’s a great game to try and would be well worth considering for your kids … Read More ...

Recession Crafting

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There is no question that the economy is on everyone’s mind. I would hazard a guess that most people did not know that recessions and times of uncertainty have been historically good times for those in the crafting industry. It … Read More ...

Learning to Scrap

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How did you start scrapbooking? Was it at a friend’s house, did you attend a convention, or perhaps, sat in on a class in your local scrapbooking store? Most likely, if we are to believe the industry reports, you were … Read More ...

What’s Your Story?

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Today I watched my children sit at the feet of an amazing storyteller. He had their undivided attention and you could almost see the drool from their slack-jawed bliss. Each and every child hung on his every word. The yarn … Read More ...