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Having Fun with Along The Way

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Having Fun with Along The Way

Hi there! Nathalie with you today with a new layout that showcases the new “Along The Way” collection from Pebbles.   I  am a confirmed paper lover, but nothing makes me happier than finding collections that can be used in everyday documenting.   This collection has rich colors, and many designs that can be used at any […]

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

Hi there! It is getting closer and closer to the magical days of Christmas.  We are so excited to welcome the holidays and  document all the memories that come with this season.   Our Design Team has been busy creating projects that will inspire you.  First  up Mari.   Mari created these Christmas Tags using the […]

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Tuesday Tutorial: Creating Embellishments for your layouts

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Tuesday Tutorial:  Creating Embellishments for your layouts

Hi there! It is December!  Cue the confetti!!!  it is the jolliest and happiest of times (for some of us that is!) so, what better way than to celebrate it with color.  Today, I want to show you a simple way to make the most out of your Holiday collections while customizing some embellishments for […]

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

Hello everyone! Hope you all are enjoing what is left of Fall, it is snowing here in Canada already!   We took this week to celebrate Gratitude, and have asked our DT to create projects that document what they are thankful for.   So, let’s see what they have created this week, first up is Mari.   […]

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Using Gold tones to create a seasonal layout.

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Using Gold tones to create a seasonal layout.

  Hi there! It is starting to look a lot like Fall is about to transition into the most wonderful time of the year!  But before we move onto the next season, our friends and family in the US are prepping to celebrate Thanksgiving, so we have decided to dedicate our week to document our […]

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

    Hi there! The weather is cooling, the leaves are falling, PSL is back and we all are looking for our cozy sweaters… It is Fall, y’all!!   What a great time to enjoy nature, and all its splendor; this was the inspiration for this week’s projects from our design team,  “Fall Colors”.  So, let’s […]

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Creating with a Fall Color Palette | Nathalie DeSousa

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Creating with a  Fall Color Palette  | Nathalie DeSousa

Hi there! Nathalie with you today to bring you a new project inspired by the colors of Fall.  This week we will be creating projects inspired by color, and i wanted to show you how to build a color family background using acrylic paints.   The colors used here are the ones in a Fall […]

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

Hi there! It is time for the weekend!!! The perfect time to relax, rest and hopefully get creative.  This week our DT has been sharing some beautiful projects that are sure going to inspire you this weekend. First up is Gisele with a gorgeous layout that showcases Simple Stories I AM collection. GIsele used papers […]

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Black Paint Backgrounds | Nathalie DeSousa

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Black Paint Backgrounds  | Nathalie DeSousa

Hello Scrapbook Nerd friends! Hope you all are doing well, now that Autumn is almost here!  YAY!!! For today’s tutorial, i want to focus on using a “Black Paint Background” for your next project.  I know that the idea of adding mixed media is a tough one for many of you, so hearing of adding […]

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

Hi there! Summer is rapidly coming to an end, and with it also go those long lazy hot days we all treasure so much.   While many of you take time off work to visit your cottages or travel, our design team has been busy bringing you some inspiration. This week, we have asked the DT […]

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Fussy Cutting elements

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Fussy Cutting elements

Hi there! This week, we have asked the DT to showcase the beautiful Pink Paislee’s “Auburn Lane” collection in their projects.   This collection has a fall color palette, modern designs, and some beautiful floral illustrations that are perfect to embellish a page.   The secret is to fussy cut each of the floral images so that […]

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Creative Team Weekly Digest

  Hi there! Another week is just finishing. Time to relax, and recharge before Monday comes by.   It is amazing how fast time is running, we are headed to the middle of Summer (here in Canada) and finally the weather has cooled off a  bit, and we are enjoying beautiful Summer days.  How about a […]

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Nerd Girls Weekly Digest

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Nerd Girls Weekly Digest

  HI there! It is Summer!!!  yay!!! finally warmer and longer days are here, kids are finishing school, and many have already left for their cottages and vacations, I think after our long winter we were more than ready to start Summer.    Thankfully this was the inspiration for this week’s projects for our DT, […]

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Reinvent Patterned Paper Background

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Reinvent Patterned Paper Background

Hi there! It is that time of the year when flip flops and sandals become our best friends, and the sun shines longer during the day.  YES!  Summer is here, and with that comes lots of new adventures and moments to document.  So it is fitting that this week’s theme for the DT is “Summer […]

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Weekly Creative Team Digest

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Weekly  Creative Team Digest

    Hello Nerds! Another week has come to an end, and the Nerd Girls have been showing projects all this week inspired on the “Strawberry Social” theme. Let’s have a look at what they have been sharing on social media, and in the Scrapbook Nerd Frinds and Fans Facebook page. First up is Gisele […]

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Tuesday Tutorial: Use a Grid for the Background

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Tuesday Tutorial:  Use a Grid for the Background

  Hello friends! Nathalie with you today, and if you have a lot of 2x2in cut apart cards (like the ones included in so many of the latest collections), then this is a way that you can use up to create a fun background for your next project.  It all started with a piece of […]

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New Free Cutfile – Pretty Petals

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New Free Cutfile – Pretty Petals

Hello there! It is time for a new free cut file! YAY!!! Our friends at the Cut Shoppe have created the Pretty Petals cut file just in time for Spring. The florals in this design are fun, and so easy to combine to document your  memories, at any time or season of the year. I […]

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Silhouette Savvy Series – Creating your cut files by welding simple images

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Silhouette Savvy Series – Creating your cut files by welding simple images

  Hello Nerds!   Nathalie with you today bringing you a new entry to the Silhouette Savvy Series.   Though most of us like to collect pre made cut files, and alter them so that they fit the project you are working on.   I wanted to show you an easy way to increase your cut file […]

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Theme week – Blast from the Past

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Theme week – Blast from the Past

Hello and welcome back to the SN blog. This past week we challenged the Nerd Girls to create a project about a Blast from the Past. Scroll down to see layouts from Gisele, Mari, and Nathalie. Inspired by a Kristine Davidson sketch in her new online book of sketches, Gisele’s layout is somewhat out of […]

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New Free Cut File – Shattered Glass

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New Free Cut File  – Shattered Glass

  Hello friends and fans!! It is the beginning of a new month, which means time for a new cut file release!   YAY!!! This month, our friends over at the Cut Shoppe  have created a super fun cut file, “Shattered Glass”. This cut file is so fun and versatile, you will want to use it […]

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Layering chipboard pieces without adding bulk

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Layering chipboard pieces without adding bulk

Hello  friends! Hope you are ready to start a new month!   It seems like this year is flying by, and now we are ready to put the winter gear away, and start to see how Spring starts to pop around us. Today, I want to bring you a new layout that is fun, and colorful, […]

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Valentine Cut Files

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Valentine Cut Files

Happy Valentine’s Day to you all! Today it is a day to celebrate love and friendship!  We are so grateful to have you as part of our friendly crafty community that we also want to celebrate with you this day.   So we are releasing two new free cut files that are all about love and […]

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Silhouette Savvy Series: Welding Cut Files

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Silhouette Savvy Series:   Welding Cut Files

  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 […]

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Using Mixed Media to Mute your Backgrounds

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Using Mixed Media to Mute your Backgrounds

  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 […]

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Scrapbook Nerd Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Scrapbook Nerd Creative Team Weekly Digest

  Hello Everyone! Can you believe it is December already!!!  Time has flown by, and now we are heading towards Christmas and a new year. As usual, the Creative team has been active this week, bringing lots of inspiration and beautiful projects.  Here is a recap of what the Nerdy girls have been up to. […]

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Silhouette Savvy Series – Stitching Guides

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Silhouette Savvy Series – Stitching Guides

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 […]

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Free Cut file | 12×12 Layout and cards – Stellar Shapes

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Free Cut file  |  12×12 Layout and cards  – Stellar Shapes

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 […]

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Scrapbook Nerd Creative Team Weekly Digest

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Scrapbook Nerd Creative Team Weekly Digest

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 […]

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A New Take on Halloween || Combining cut files and mix media

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A New Take on Halloween  ||  Combining cut files and mix media

  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 […]

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Free Cut File | 12×12 layout – SWEET CHARM –

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Free Cut File | 12×12 layout – SWEET CHARM –

Hello there! Nathalie, with you today,  bringing you a bit of inspiration using the newly released  “X to my O” cut file.   This new file was designed by the Cut Shoppe exclusively for Scrapbook Nerd, and you can find it in the store for free. I played a bit with the original design, and […]

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