Maricel Fabi made the holiday projects shown below. There is a Christmas tree card and tag card plus a paper iris card. To make the individual trees, Maricel used leftover tree patterned paper. The finished result looks like die-cut accents. She then adorned them with sequins and silver stars adhesive. Learn more here. The card [...]
The Paper Garden – Background Challenge The Fourth Friday Fun Challenge for November: "Its all in the Background" Our challenge to you is to create a project that features background stamping. And – to celebrate "Black Friday" – if your project has black on it (in addition to stamp ink) you will get a double [...]
Happy Thanksgiving Weekend to all our American friends, and anyone else celebrating! I love all these genealogy wall displays shown on the Junior Society blog. Many of them look easy to reproduce and would make a great Christmas gift. Do you like buntings and garlands? WhipUp has links to about 30 different ones here. The [...]
Shabby Chic Memories Happy Holidays! Is our November kit jammed pack with Making Memories, Bo-Bunny, October Afternoon and Webster Pages papers…The kit is loaded with embellies… You are going to LOVE the October Afternoon "Very Merry" wild cards they are so vintage looking and you will get the whole package of nine cards…This kit just [...]
Wren Handmade shows photos of her craft studio here. One photo is shown below as well. Tessa Ann Watt gives a tour of her button studio here. See one photo below also. See a different take on an inspiration board here at My Scrapbook Life. Salihan Crafts shows a tour of her workspace here. One [...]
Scraqp-Tastic – Urban Lily Scraplift Contest Let's scraplift the Scrap-Tastic Design Team this month! Lift any LO on this page here. and use majority of Urban Lily products on your LO. Be sure to include a link to the LO you lifted in the description of your upload. As new LOs are added to this [...]
Remember all our talk of the doily trend recently? Here's another take on using a doily, by Melanie Cantrell. See one photo below and more here in her blog post. Marina Simakova, of Scrap Magie, made the pretty Christmas tree shown below. You can see more photos of it in their gallery. Sandi Counceller, a [...]
Tammy Tutterow has a free online class download available on how to make this pretty house shadow box, shown below. For details, please click here. Tammy also puts up a free vintage image Monday through Saturday on her site! Mary Ann Moss shows peeks from her next class, "Remains of the Day." You can [...]
Paper Garden Projects- Blog Hop Paper Garden Projects is having it's first ever blog hop. Our Garden Walk will begin on Saturday, 11/21/09 at 10 AM est. and end on 11/24/09. Here is a list of the prizes available: The first prize is a festive collection of Holiday paper crafting goodies. The prize includes: The Classic Christmas Prism [...]
Well, I started out this week by making a birthday cake. Our son, Lochlan is now 5! Next week our daughter, Eireann, will be 2 so we'll be making yet another birthday cake! In case you hadn't heard, the UK based Scrapbook Inspirations magazine will be closing down with their next issue. You can read [...]
Paula's Kit Club This is the November Kit – "Oh Christmas Tree"!! I do have some for sale this month! Hurry! Or…. join the club or clubs! The best way to try to get one is to sign up for the wait list! This kit contains items from 10 different companies and an eBay purchase: [...]
The last couple of years, we did a Handmade Christmas Card a Day feature. You can access all the card ideas and tutorials in our archives; there are 50 of them alone just from last year! Shown here are some examples from those posts. This year, we are focusing on showing you handmade Christmas projects [...]
Blue Moon Scrapbooking – Blog Giveaway Blue Moon Scrapbooking is having a blog giveaway this week. Here is a link to the giveaway. The Paperlife – Spotlight Giveaway The Paperlife is hosting a giveaway with our spotlight Dedra Long this week. Dedra is a fabulous scrapbook designer for Label Tulip, Teresa Collins, Creative Therapy.com, and [...]
Announcing the new Genuinely Jane Studios Design Team! Congratulations! We are thrilled to announce our sensational new DT: Al-Marie Campana, Jennifer Hansen, Debbie Nicholas, Chrystal Riddell, Candy Rosenberg, and Virginia Wong. We had so many incredible submissions! It was hard to choose just six! So…we will be contacting some of our finalists in the coming [...]
There's a lot of talk of Christmas out there, but Fall isn't over yet! It is hard to think of winter when we've been having such nice weather! Here are some crafty ideas to hopefully keep the cold weather away for a little longer! Rachel Hall showed how to make this cute Fall Banner project [...]
