Creative Escapes, the September event in Arizona being co-organized by Heidi Swapp and Bazzill Basics Paper, has posted a few project sneak peeks on their website. Click on the “Artists” tab then you’ll notice that if you click on some of the instructors’ photos, there is a pink star that says, “Project Sneak Peek.” […]
Monthly Archives: June 2006
Karen Russell Guest Designer at Jenni Bowlin Studio
June 30, 2006 – 7:32 am
Karen Russell was this month’s guest designer at Jenni Bowlin Studio. You can see her gallery on Jenni’s site here. Karen has also posted the layouts she did using Jenni’s kit on her blog. Check them out, they are so creative!
CKU to Offer Online Scrapbooking Classes
June 29, 2006 – 9:51 am
Creating Keepsakes is planning on offering online classes soon. “CKU Home Study” will offer classes online by Lisa Bearnson, Tracy White, Ali Edwards and others. The plans include streaming video, virtual classrooms, and message boards.
Source: CK Events Extra newsletter, June 21st 2006.
Online classes are also available from Stacy Julian’s, Big Picture Scrapbooking. This site […]
Scrapbooking Trend Watch - Office Supplies in Layouts
June 28, 2006 – 8:49 am
This trend has been around for awhile, but it seems to be ever increasing in popularity: using regular, run-of-the-mill office supplies in scrapbooking layouts and related paper crafting projects. Examples of this are plain ruled paper, masking tape (as discussed in this previous blog post), paper clips, date stamps, manilla folders, index cards, […]
Tim Holtz on Junkitz TV
June 26, 2006 – 8:51 am
Check out the project that Tim Holtz demonstrates on Junkitz’s site. If you haven’t stopped by there lately, they’ve revamped their site and it looks great. Click on “Our Ideas” to see Tim making an accented charm using Junkitz Snippetz and Frostz.
Teresa Collins New Paper Line and Foam Stamps
June 24, 2006 – 6:34 pm
Teresa Collins, a Junkitz Designer, will be introducing a new paper line. She is not giving any hints on this, but she did say that she is also adding new Foam Stampz to her line.
Elsie Flannigan Class Samples
June 23, 2006 – 7:37 am
Check out the sneak peek that Elsie Flannigan shows on her blog of some upcoming class samples. She will be teaching these at Creations Unlimited in Springfield, Missouri on July 8th and For Keeps Sake in St. Louis, Missouri on July 15th.
Theresa McFayden’s New Paper Bella Kit
June 22, 2006 – 10:22 am
Theresa McFayden’s company Paper Bella Studio has a new kit out. Check it out here. She describes it in this quote: “Come away with me and create a whimsy land of Aquatoria. Pixie your photos and create a wonderful story with the help of Paper Bella. We’ll bind together large slide holders to create […]
New Design Team Additions at Two Peas in a Bucket
June 21, 2006 – 12:16 pm
Two Peas in a Bucket has added some new faces to their Design Team. The new “Garden Girls” include Emily Falconbridge, Kate Teague, Tia Bennett, and others. You can see all the names here.
Design Team for Zsiage Announced
June 21, 2006 – 12:07 pm
Becky Thompson, Design Team Director for Zsiage, has announced the five new Design Team members over on her blog. Congratulations to these ladies! You can check out who they are here.
Scrapbooking TV and Radio Shows
June 21, 2006 – 11:42 am
Donna Downey is on Fiskars TV talking about “Creative Drilling.” You can hear Cathy Zielske over at Digital Scrapbooking Talk Radio on the subject of what digital scrapbooking means.
Scrapbook Lifestyle, a reality-style TV show that I previously blogged about here and here, is currently in pre-production for ongoing, daily episodes. They hope to have […]
Ali Edwards Chat Recap
June 19, 2006 – 9:36 am
Ali Edwards was online at Creating Keepsakes Friday to chat. You can read the full transcript of the chat here, but here are a few interesting highlights:
to help refine and speed up her scrapbooking process, one of the tips Ali gives is to keep a small journal available as you are going about your […]
Keisha Campbell Chat Recap
June 18, 2006 – 12:50 pm
Keisha Campbell chatted at Scrapper’s Bliss on Thursday. You can read the full chat here, but below is a recap showing some of the highlights:
Keisha gets her inspiration from many places including, magazines, online galleries, “or just thinking”
in talking about her beautiful photography and the natural light she uses, Keisha also describes what she […]
Ali Edwards Book - Sneak Peek from CK
June 17, 2006 – 10:10 am
Ali Edwards’ new book, “A Designer’s Eye for Scrapbooking with Patterned Paper,” is featured in Creating Keepsakes’ most recent newsletter. They show a sneak peek of one layout from each chapter of the book (6) including this one called, “Backyard Boy.” This layout is used to illustrate a challenge on creating an angular layout […]
Keisha Campbell Chat - Today!
June 15, 2006 – 2:04 pm
Don’t miss a chat with the talented Keisha Campbell at Scrapper’s Bliss on June 15th at 7pm PST. Keisha is CK’s Fresh Face for June ‘06. She is a Design Team member for Scrapologie, Art Warehouse and Blue Bazaar. If you are not familiar with Keisha’s work, you can visit her online gallery here.