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Display extras of those special photos with a creative twist using these DIY origami photo stands! We often tuck our most cherished snapshots into albums or scrapbooks, but sometimes it’s lovely to keep those memories close—on your desk, shelf, or … Read More ...
Using brush calligraphy in your scrapbooks? Here are two blending styles to try with your Tombow Dual Tips!
In this tutorial by Bugaboo Bear Designs for DawnNicoleDesigns.com you’ll learn how to create tow different but equally gorgeous blended words that … Read More ...
Follow this video tutorial from TrimCraft, and adapt it to make this simple but lovely birthday card. You can change the patterns, colors and sentiment to make it appropriate for any occasion you like.
You’ll need patterned papers, a card … Read More ...
Are you trying out brush lettering or calligraphy for using on your scrapbooking projects? here’s a great tutorial that will help you break letters down to their basic strokes, so you can practice and improve your letter shapes.
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Learn how to fold these fun geometric envelopes that you can use as embellishments or for holding journaling and more!
You’ll get free printable stencils to use to fold five different geometric envelopes from your patterned papers or cardstock.
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Make these cute ice-cream embellishments using paint chips! I bet you have tons of ice-cream photos from this summer that you plan to scrapbook. These cute embellishments will be a great addition.
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Learn to create beautiful Hand Lettered Word Art with these simple steps. You can include hand lettered art in your scrapbooks, journals and planners, for a unique and customized looks.
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- Notebooks or another surface to work on
- Sharpie
Learn how to make watercolor wash backgrounds three different ways. These are very versatile and can be used for so many projects. Some examples include:
See all three watercolor … Read More ...
I know that some of you have kids going back to school this week, but for many of us there’s still some summer left. Before it all slips away, take a moment to jot down the last few things you’d … Read More ...
This one is for the Harry Potter fans! I’m posting a day late for his birthday and the new release, but I think Harry Potter fever will last for a while longer.
Print out these adorable gift boxes to share … Read More ...
Join Kristin Sahlin as she shares six tricks and techniques for journaling on photos. She covers basic journaling on photos, anchoring your text, using word art overlays and three other tips that will help you. Journaling on photos is a … Read More ...
Learn how to make folded envelopes from any sheet of vintage paper, or any pretty paper that you like.
The process involves using a ruler and lots of trial and error, but the joy is in the process right?
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These are great for travel journals and scrapbooks, or just for those of you who have wanderlust!
You’ll need maps or map patterned paper, the free envelope template provides, scissors and glue.
You can label these for a specific trip … Read More ...
Now this is fun and functional! And it’s made from cereal and food cartons, so you’ll be upcycling too! I think I’ll make one for my son as well as for myself. This is a neat way to keep homework … Read More ...
Make three cute envelopes using these free heart shaped printables. The post is in French, but the step by step photos make it easy to follow.
Or use Google Translate for some help.
Once you figure these out, you’ll then … Read More ...
