“Postmark L.A. – Nurturing Our Need to Create,” is a new self-published book by Teresa McFayden, Pamela Garrison, Carolyn Peeler, Rebecca Sower, Charlotte Lyons, and Amy Hanna. In this unique, collaborative book, the ladies share their “artful adventure” to Los Angeles, California. They share inspiration, projects, templates, ideas and photos from their trip. Highlights included [...]
Split Coast Stampers has a cute paper piecing tutorial by Beate Johns. Claudine Hellmuth has a new video tutorial up on her site. This one is on how to make a background technique using Adirondack Inks. Another tutorial using Adirondack Inks can be found on the Art Declassified blog. This one shows how to use [...]
Playing cards have so many possibilities with papercrafting. Check out some of the ideas below: Sandie Downey has been having a little fun using recycled playing cards. Don’t you just love the birds she made at left? She tells us the following, “I picked these up at an op-shop – they were a mixed up [...]
Here is a gorgeous free digital download from Raspberry Road Designs. Love the patterned papers in this one. The designers of the clear scrapbooking products for Prima Marketing, Michelle van Etten and Trisha Ladouceur, have started a blog together, “Fire and Ice.” The first featured artist, or “PrimaDonna,” is Nathalie Kalbach. They will be featuring [...]
Inspiration Unlimited – Event Inspiration Unlimited is a scrapbook experience that you won’t want to miss! This is going to a be a wonderful 2 day event hosted by Teresa Collins, Janna Wilson, and Layle Koncar. A day of make and takes by manufacturers and mini workshops with Teresa, Janna and Layle. The second [...]
Paula’s Kit Club The "Just Desserts" June kit went on sale on June 16th. This kit has elements from 12 different companies and countless eBay/flea market finds! Included are: 17 sheets of paper from 4 different companies, an actual vintage FRENCH candy label, 2 vintage ice cream wrappers, -a big, vintage die-cut, cardboard dessert from a [...]
I have been thinking, lately, that I would like to share with you some newly discovered scrapbook talent. Scrapbook Designers of whom I have recently ‘discovered’ in my internet searches. People that I am excited and inspired by! Perhaps you will already know of some of them, and they may not all be ‘new’ Designers, [...]
Debby Schuh is the June Guest Designer for Cocoa Daisy. Debby will also be Guest Designing for The Scarlett Lime in July. Emily Pitts is the June Guest Designer for Kits & Pieces. You can see her work here. Webster’s Pages has announced the addition of Anabelle O’Malley to their Design Team. The full team [...]
L.K. Ludwig’s book, Mixed-Media Nature Journals contains "New Techniques for Exploring Nature, Life and Memories." The book was released a few months ago, but I’ve only just now had the chance to pick it up. I must admit, I wasn’t drawn to this book by it’s cover. However, being familiar with L.K. Ludwig’s work, I [...]
Piggy Tales is releasing a chipboard mini book called, "Drawbridge," at CHA Chicago this summer. One photo of it is shown above. This little book opens up from several different positions on the inside and has a "unique binding system called true close" which allows the book to close flat. It will be available to [...]
Nic Howard‘s latest class, "Project Now," is now up at Big Picture Scrapbooking. You can get a peek of it on the registration page here. This class is an instant download one so you don’t have to wait for a particular date. Jessica Sprague‘s newest class, "Now We’re Rockin’ with Photoshop," began yesterday and runs [...]
Adornit – Summer Blog Party Adornit is having a Summer Blog Party hosted by Georgana Hall. Running from June 16th to 20th, this blog party will have "summer ideas, scrapbook challenges, inspiration, recipes, etc." Read more details here. Making Memories For You – DT Coordinator Search We at Making Memories For You are sad to [...]
Kids out of school and looking for ways to entertain them? If it’s too hot to play outdoors, a great source of entertainment for little ones can be with their own stash of scrapbooking supplies. Now’s your chance to put some of your little used or unloved supplies to good use. Not only that, but [...]
I’ve been meaning to show you these library index card drawers that I use to store some of my scrapping supplies. I purchased these true vintage items from a neighbourhood church yard sale several years ago. Over the years, they have been used for storing lots of different things. From my painting supplies like paint [...]
Lori Renn is this month’s Guest Designer for Pink Paislee. Chris Pozzi is a new Design Team member for Kit ‘n Kaboodles. Unity Stamp Company recently announced their new Design Team. The full team including the eight new members are: AJ Otto, Amber Hight , Ana Wohlfahrt , Brooke Lien , Christi Snow , Heather [...]