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DIY Summer Journal

Summer is coming quickly and I can’t wait for warm weather, flip flops, lazy mornings, and barbecues! With all the fun things going on in the summer it’s important to me to capture and record our memories, so I’ve put together a DIY Summer Journal! I can add photos, journaling, memorabilia and mementos from ourContinue reading “DIY Summer Journal”

easy diy photo album from a boxed card set

Just squeaking under the wire with this DIY Valentine’s Day Gift for my hubby. I wanted to include some recent photos of us and some handwritten journaling, but I also wanted to make this gift interactive and unique. So, I decided to grab a box of beautiful blank cards and make my own photo/scrapbook albumContinue reading “easy diy photo album from a boxed card set”

make a tag mini album with the crop-a-dile

Hi there friends! I’m happy to share a cute mini album idea with you featuring some of the tools in the Crop-A-Dile line. The Crop-A-Dile has been a best selling We R tool for many years and is a staple for many crafters. There’s a new member of the Crop-A-Dile family, and I can’t waitContinue reading “make a tag mini album with the crop-a-dile”

hawaii traveler’s notebook page

Hello there friends! Lately my favorite method of memory keeping is Traveler’s Notebooks. I’ve shared a few other TN posts HERE and HERE. I love them because they’re easy, flexible, and fast. Just what I need in my life right now. Today I’m excited to share another page in my Hawaii Traveler’s Notebook. Check it outContinue reading “hawaii traveler’s notebook page”

online scrapbooking classes

Happy Monday friends! Today I’m taking the opportunity to share some information about the online scrapbook and paper craft classes I offer in case you’re not aware of what’s available. If you haven’t taken any of them yet, you won’t be disappointed. They’re full of my favorite paper craft techniques and designs to help youContinue reading “online scrapbooking classes”

smash your stash | embellishments

Happy Monday everyone! I hope my U.S. (ETA: and Canadian) friends are enjoying the Labor Day holiday. If you’ve got some free time on your hands today, hop on over to Big Picture Classes to check out the latest scrapbooking class in my quarterly Smash Your Stash series all about using up the embellishments inContinue reading “smash your stash | embellishments”

confetti punch layout

Recently I shared another Tools Today post on the Scrapbook & Card Today blog. If you haven’t had a chance to check out those monthly posts, I feature a cool crafting tool in each post along with a project, instructions, and a video. You can see all the past Tools Today posts HERE. This monthContinue reading “confetti punch layout”

tips for using your scrapbook stash

Over the years one of the most common concerns I’ve heard from scrapbookers and papercrafters is how to balance using up items in your craft stash with purchasing fun new craft supplies. While it can be a challenge to use up your scrapbook stash, I’ve picked up a few tips over the years that definitelyContinue reading “tips for using your scrapbook stash”

paper fringe wedding invitations, gift box, & layout

Paper fringe is cool. So cool, in fact, that I think an entire wedding, shower, or other celebration could happen with that very theme. Just picture it–a paper fringe party. So festive and fun! With that in mind, today I’m sharing a few projects I created for a wedding set, including paper fringe wedding invitations,Continue reading “paper fringe wedding invitations, gift box, & layout”