The creative team has been busy this week creating some beautiful projects. First we have this gorgeous project by Nathalie. Nathalie created this page all about her daughter’s love for crafting. The background was created using a few of Prima’s watercolour palettes, and a cut file by Paige Evans. She chose Echo Park’s “I’d Rather Be […]
As always, the Scrapbook Nerd Creative Team has been hard at work creating stunning projects to share with you. Nathalie created this layout about a selfie gone wrong using the newly released cut file, and Pebbles’ Forever My Always collection. She used some Vicki Boutin gold glaze and one of Echo Park’s stencils to bring […]
Hello all! Milena here with another sketch and tutorial for you. Sometimes you might look at a sketch and think it won’t work because you’re in the mood to get your hands dirty and incorporate a little bit of mixed media on your page. Not all the layers in a sketch need to represent paper. […]
It’s Friday, where did the week go? This week’s creative team projects… Hello all you wonderful scrappy Nerds, it’s Gisele here to bring you this week’s all things scrappy from our creative team. We have some wonderful Valentine themed projects for you, so let’s get started. I had a tutorial earlier this week, where I made this […]
Hi there! Nathalie with you today bringing you a bit of inspiration courtesy of the amazing Scrapbook Nerd Design team. First up is Gisele with a sweet and colorful layout about her grand-nieces. She is a master at combining colors and designs in one page. For this page, she is using Photoplay Paper’s “I […]
Hi there! Hope you are doing well! We are heading into February (time is flying!), and that means “Valentine’s day”. The store will be releasing a few free cut files, this month. The Love Story cut file is available now and the rest will follow on Feb, 1st. I wanted to show you an […]
Welcome back to the blog today! I love using mixed media on my projects. It is an opportunity to create something completely original. There are so many amazing products to include in a mixed media project. Today I am sharing a layout using several products from the Scrapbook Nerd store. The first product I used […]
Hi there! Hope you all had a blessed and peaceful Christmas! Now, we start the countdown to the end of the year. Wow, time has flown by! Today, I wanted to share with you a small idea on how to mute busy backgrounds using a bit of mixed media. I found it that […]
Hello Nerds, and friends! It is time for a new entry of the Silhouette Savvy Series. This is a tutorial, that had been shown before, but since then the Silhouette software has been updated, and the new version does not perform all the commands from the previous version, so I want to show you an […]
Hello scrappy nerds, Gisele here to show you our design team scrappy projects. We have some wonderful creations for you again this week. Starting off with my Traveler’s Notebook take instead of a December Daily using Crate Paper FALALA collection. Next up is Mari Clarke with her layout that include products from Turn the Page as well […]
Hello Nerds! It is the beginning of the month, which means it is time for a new free cut file… YAY!!! This new file designed by Ashley Horton from The Cut Shoppe is filled with some amazing designs with infinite possibilities. This cut file is a must in your digital library, and you can obtain […]
Hello Nerds!!! It is finally starting to feel like Fall around here! This week our Scrapbook Nerd design team has been busy working on bringing you some inspiration. Let’s see what they have been up to: Barb has been working with 1Canoe2’s Creekside collection to document one of her travel adventures. This page shows […]
Hello Everyone!!! Can you believe we are about to celebrate HALLOWEEN!! I know, time has flown this year!. With this is mind, I started to dig through my picture files to check all my Halloween memories (as my teens do not dress up anymore!) to create a layout that brings Halloween with a […]
Hey there nerds! As I sit here writing this blog post it was anything but fall-like outside here today, temperatures were in the 30’s in Ontario. Hot enough to kick on the A/C unit at my house and extend flipflop season a little longer. Today’s art journal page is all about my mum. Fall was […]
Hi there! Nathalie with you today -it has been a while since my last post!-, bringing you some inspiration using the “All Angles” cut file. This new cut file was designed by Ashley Horton from the Cut Shoppe exclusively for Scrapbook Nerd, and it is now available for free at the store. […]
Hey there friends, I have really been enjoying Distress Oxide Inks and I decided to work with them in my art journal. I used the inks directly on the pages of my art journal, pulling them down the page from top to bottom. After adding the oxide ink, I held my journal on end and sprayed […]
Hello All! I hope that you have enjoyed a lovely week. This week, I have share a variety of different collections in my layouts. Most of these were created at the Scrapbook Nerd iNSD event earlier this month. Turkey: profiling the first time my husband tried turkey hunting last month, I used papers and […]
Hello crafty friends, Last week in our mixed media post I shared how I decorated my new junque journal cover. This week I’m sharing the first page in this journal. As you can see I used a lot of the same colours, they’re some of my favourites from the Dina Wakley heavy bodied paints and I even used […]
Hello Crafty Friends, Can you believe we are at the end of my reveal week?!!. This month’s projects were all inspired by the saying, ” April Showers bring May’s Flowers”, and boy! did I use flowers for all of this week’s projects. Let me show you what i was inspired to create: […]
Hi ya! I’m starting a new art journal and I actually decorated the cover for once. Most of my journal covers are still blank with some messy paint splatter on them. This Journal is the new Vicki Boutin Junque Journal and I’m excited to start using it. I created a quick time-lapse video to share the process, I […]
Hello nerds, Joy here today with a home decor project that is a great gift idea or a project to keep for yourself. Making your own quote board or sign at home can be easy to do with stencils. You can buy a stencil or cut your own with a digital die cutting machine, for […]
Hello everyone! Spring is in full swing!, and i was inspired in the change of season (colors are starting to show, flowers are blooming, weather is warming up, and no more boots! -at least in my part of Canada-) to create colorful projects for my reveal week, this month. Here is a review of what […]
Hello there! It finally looks like we have passed our Winter season! Trees are starting to bloom, and soon everything will be once again full of light and color. In fact this month’s reveals are inspired by color, and for this week’s tutorial, I want to invite you to discover Distress Oxides, This new […]
Welcome back to the SN blog, today I’m sharing a 6″ x 6″ canvas project. This project is grungy and really textured, I hope you can see that in the photos. I started this off with some plain tissue paper, crumpled it up into a ball then used matte medium to adhere it to the […]
Stencils are my scrapbooking weakness, I just cannot resist them. So rather than fight it, I look for ways to use my stencils to justify my collection, and I have stumbled on yet another medium in which to use! Gelatos! and the best part this is so easy. Items needed: Crafting mat, Gelatos, sponge, […]
Hello Scrapbook Nerd friends, I hope you had a nice Easter long weekend, I had a fun day with my family out in Port Elgin. I’m already looking forward to the leftovers and turkey sandwiches. The mixed media share today is a 6×6 canvas board. This canvas project has 3 layers; it starts with […]
Hello there friends! Can you believe that Spring is just around the corner? But it seems winter just does not want to leave us yet! I think we are ready for a new season, so all my good thoughts and vibes were channeled to this month’s projects, and my biggest source of inspiration […]
Welcome back friends, I’m back to share some projects that I created using some of my favourite things. 1. Making my own background papers 2. Paint! 3. Dina Wakley stamps I started with a sheet of 8 1/2 x 11 paper that I created with paint, stamps and stencils. Then cut it down into several […]
Hello there, I hope you all are getting ready for the upcoming Spring season. There are so many beautiful paper collections arriving at the Scrapbook Nerd store. In addition, the Nerds are offering a new beautiful cut file, designed exclusively by Ashley Horton from the Cut Shoppe, for free. Just hop to […]
Hi there, Joy here with you today and I’m happy to share a gift tag that I created with the new Studio Katia Mandala stamp. This tag is very different for me because the colour combination is very outside my comfort zone. I had a hard time finishing it off and second-guessed myself, the colours changed […]
