American Crafts is the sponsor this month at A Matter of Memories and Jill is giving away this Margarita Collection prize pack. Entries close this Thursday May 26th at 5 p.m. Click here to go to the giveaway.
… Read More ...Inspiration du Jour – Like Totally Awesome
Tutorial: Shaped Bokeh
Jessica Jones from How About Orange shows how you can make a filter attachment for your camera lens to get different kinds of shaped bokeh (the blurry backgrounds in photos). Click here to go to the tutorial.
… Read More ...Freebie: Spring Fever Printable
Jill at A Matter of Memories sent along a link to this free Spring Fever printable that she created. What a great quote from Mark Twain! Click here to go to the download.
… Read More ...Tutorial: Disney Autograph Book
Missy from The Green Bird of Happiness shows how she made these autograph books for her daughters to take to Disney World. This method can be used to make all kinds of mini books! Click here to go to … Read More ...
Thrifty Thursday With Melissa | Hardware Store
Melissa Thiesse from Bursts of Creativity shares some ideas for using items from the hardware store in scrapbooking and paper crafting. This is part of her Thrifty Thursday series. Click here to go to her post.
… Read More ...Inspiration du Jour – C & J
Camera Sim | Online SLR Simulator
Camera Sim is an online SLR simulator that allows you to practise using the various settings on an SLR camera. You can choose between aperture, shutter speed and manual modes, as well as adjust lighting conditions, ISO, distance from subject … Read More ...
Freebie: High Resolution Polaroid Frames
Want to recreate the look of vintage Polaroids for your projects? Then try out these free high resolution Polaroid frames from Fuzzimo. You get 14 frames, and three back sides. The post includes a tutorial on how to … Read More ...
Inspiration du Jour – Why I Scrapbook
Word Art Quote | Successful Aging
I love this quote about ageing! Jill at A Matter of Memories has made it into this word art piece that you can use on your projects. Click here to go to the free download.
… Read More ...Tutorial | Making Backgrounds With Bleeding Tissue
Lyndah from Bloom, Bake & Create sent along this tutorial for creating backgrounds using bleeding tissue paper. Now I’ll be on the hunt for this tissue paper! Click here to go to the tutorial.
… Read More ...Inspiration du Jour – Happy Little Girl
Tutorial | Bird Shaped Money Holder
Melony from Mel’s Designs shows how she made this money holder using the Super Hot Wire Foam Cutter. She then used her scrapbook supplies to decorate the bird shapes holder. Click here to go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial | Build a Paper Rack
Katie and Jon from Sew Woodsy explain how they built this paper rack or tower for Katie’s new craft room. Hers is over 8 feet tall, but you can easily use the instructions to make a smaller one. Click here… Read More ...