Maritza Lisa explains the steps for making mini notebooks with the Silhouette Machine. She used the electronic die cutter and software to design and cut out the covers and pages for her notebooks. Once assembled, she embellished the cover … Read More ...
Tutorial and Freebie | Documenting the Tooth Fairy
Nicole at Reaves, Party of Four came up with a great system for documenting her daughter losing her baby teeth. She explains her Project Life process, and includes freebies for the tooth chart and the cut file for the … Read More ...
Inspiration du Jour | I Heart You
I chose to feature I Heart You by lilinfang because I loved the heart detail on the background. You can find out how she did it here
Tidbits about Lilin:
How long have you been scrapping?
I started scrapping from … Read More ...
Tutorial | Combining Digital Photos
If you’re looking to have fun with your digital photos, or create photos with a twist, check out this tutorial at Submarines and Sewing Machines. She shows the steps in PicMonkey to combine two photos to create something new and … Read More ...
Review | Gelatos versus Pastels
Tiare at Tiare Smith Designs, put Faber Castell gelatos head to head with water soluble oil pastels. She compared them on both untreated and treated paper, and used a variety of techniques for the comparison. Which one do you … Read More ...
Inspiration du Jour | L?ve
I chose L?ve by paperandi because I loved the bright colors and the photos of her with her cute sons.
Tidbits about her:
I have been scrapbooking since my 1st pregnancy in 2008. I prefer the traditional style of scrapbooking. … Read More ...
Tutorial | Pet Silhouette Canvas Art
If you have extra photos of your pet, you can try this technique shown at Cheryl Style. She explains how to make adorable canvas pet silhouettes. You’ll need basic crafting supplies like scrapbook paper, acrylic paint and a … Read More ...
Tutorial | Creating Transparent Printable Accents
Nicole over at Reaves, Party of Four, shares her techniques for creating transparent accents to use in Project Life and other pocket scrapbooking projects. She shows how she embellished clear inserts, and explains how you can print digital accents … Read More ...
Inspiration du Jour | Stay True to You
I chose to feature Stay True to You by Gina because of the way she divided her background, and also because of the butterflies. I love butterflies!
Tidbits about Gina:
How long have you been scrapping? 7 years
Paper or … Read More ...
Show & Tell | Scratch-Off Bow-Tie Father’s Day Card
Delia shares the information for making these cute bow-tie Father’s Day cards. They have a special detail inside: scratch off sentiments! She shows how she and her boys made them to get ready for Father’s Day, Sunday June 15th. … Read More ...
Freebie |Berry Basket Project Life Organizer Template
I love this style of berry basket, and since we don’t get them like that over here I was happy to find this free template from Julie Campbell of Stamped in His Image. Even happier that she is sharing … Read More ...
Inspiration du Jour | My Whole Heart
I chose to feature My Whole Heart by Leanne Allinson because of the photo of her children, and because as a mother I instantly identified with her title. I loved the buttons and sequins too!
Tidbits about Leanne:
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Photography Tutorial | Setting Custom White Balance
Wondering why the colors in your photo are off? Maybe your images are too yellow, or too blue? You probably need to adjust your white balance, and Amanda at Everyday Elements addresses how you can set a custom white balance … Read More ...
Photography | I Have a DSLR. Now What?
Now that you have that fancy camera, what’s next? That’s what Chelsea of Two Twenty One addresses in her post “I have a DLSR Camera. Now What?” She includes practical tips like insuring the equipment and reading the manual, … Read More ...
Inspiration du Jour | Spring Chalk
I chose to feature Spring Chalk by Stephanie Buice because of the soft colors and the vertical layout of the page. And also because my son and I love sidewalk chalk!
Tidbits about Stephanie:
How long have you been scrapping?… Read More ...