I loved the collections I used this month – I used a mix of the October Afternoon Daily Flash and the Echo Park All about a Boy collections with some other cute embellishments thrown in.For the first layout I used the October Afternoon flash cards and created a grid based design. My 2nd layout […]
Hello there bloggers, I have to start with an apology to you our blog readers. Sorry. Our blog has been neglected and we haven’t been posting on a regular schedule. My family is still mourning the loss of my mother Sharon Atkinson. Thank you to everyone sending prayers and kind thoughts our way. It’s […]
We made it. Happy Valentine’s Day everyone. We hope that you’ve enjoyed the projects the Scrapbook Nerd Design Team have shared with you. This morning we have one final project to share. It comes from Barb. She made treat bags to give to her loved ones for today using the 6×6 Crate Paper Love Notes […]
Joy is up next with this adorable card. She stamped the “Bear Hug” image twice and then cut one of them from the waist up. After the were coloured them both, she added a wobble to the smaller image and layered on top. The result is an oh-so-cute card with a bear that wobbles when […]
Our countdown to Valentine’s Day has continued on our forum with out Design Team. Today Sarah is showing us a tag she made using the Crate Paper Maggie Holmes collection. Advertisements
Design Team member, Michelle, shares this project with us for our Day Three of the countdown to Valentines. She selected several papers from the Crate Paper Flea Market collection. After cutting them into long irregular triangle shapes, she layered them to create this fantastic starburst pattern. It’s the perfect backdrop for her beautiful photo.
For the Design Team’s countdown to Valentine’s Day – day 2 – Fleur created another very cute mini album. I’m sure her loved ones are going to love seeing this!
The Scrapbook Nerd Design Team is hard at work once again. This time they are hosting a countdown to Valentine’s Day. If you’re like me you struggle to come up with fun and unique ideas to give to your loved ones on Valentine’s Day. Well, check out this adorable idea made by Fleur. She created […]
Hello bloggers, This month Sarah worked with the Pink Paislee collection “Hey Kid”. She really loves all the bright colours and patterns in this line! So let’s get into Sarah’s projects and see what she has to say about them. “I wanted to do a girly layout to use up some of the feminine […]
Hello bloggers, This month I got to play with the oh so cute Bundled Up collection from Crate Paper. For my first project I decided to decorate a Kleenex Box for my Craft room I covered a kleenex box with patterned paper and then added a chipboard sticker to the top. I usually […]
Hello friend, This month the design team is adding confetti to their projects in various ways. You can too! Make your own confetti by using your trusty hole punch or using a border punch such as this one…. A simple way to create the look of confetti is to use a pencil […]
Nice to see ya! This month I was working with the Fancy Pants Collecting moments collection. It is such a pretty collection with soft colors! I just love this pink wooden background paper! Our challenge this month is to use confetti. I used some Heidi Swapp mist to create a confetti look […]
Hello everyone and welcome back, We hope your holidays were fabulous and you enjoyed the time with family and friends. Our friends on the design team are back with more projects, ideas and fun for 2014. Our design team is working on projects to inspire you and give you a little jumpstart in the creative […]
Merry Christmas! This month I got to play with Simple Stories December Documented 6×6 pad to make some Christmas cards. The 6×6 pads just make card making so easy I think! Loved this chalkboard pattern! I added some white mist, taking the top off the mist bottle and using the spray tube to “draw” […]
Day 12 – O’ Christmas Tree canvas with Michelle For my last project I attempted a mixed media canvas. I’ve wanted to do one forever and I really enjoyed doing it! So much fun! I used some Martha Stewart texture effect and a stencil to add the texture to the tree, corrugate for […]
Day 11 – with Michelle You can visit Michelle’s blog for more crafting inspiration by clicking on the image above Hey everyone, today I have 2 projects for you! The first is a Rosette Christmas tree, I got the idea from the cover of the CTMH book. Then I made some simple gift tags. They […]
Day 10 – Holiday Ornament with Barb Years ago I used to make these decorations with ribbon and decided to try again this year using paper. I live the way they turned out. It works so well using the double sided paper. The paper I used is from the ‘Tis the Season Collection. Supplies: •one […]
Welcome back everyone, Today Barb is showing us some festive home decor. You can visit Barb’s blog here for more scrapbooking inspiration. I made this cute little wall hanging using wooden photo frames and letters from Michaels. I covered the frames with the paper, and used the paper as the background inside the frame. The […]
Day 8 with Fleur First up I made these cute ornament by recycling some old American Crafts ribbon and twine spools I got from the store. And here is the Instagram December mini I am making. I decided to make 2 mini albums this year one will be a pocket stlye one and this […]
Day 5 – December Memories with Joy How many of you are doing a version of December Daily this year? I’m using a Simple Stories binder and 6×8 pocket pages. I want to keep it simple so I can get the pages together each evening by printing out some photos at home and using minimal […]
Day 4 – Capturing Traditions with Sarah “I made this layout of my oldest son (4 years ago) opening his Christmas Jammies. It’s one of our family traditions to open jammies on Christmas Eve so we can wear them to bed and wake up with nice new jammies on for Christmas!” What traditions are […]
Day 3 – December Daily with Sarah You can visit Sarah’s blog for more crafty goodness, by clicking the image above. Sarah is using a Simple Stories Sn@p 6×8 album, December Documented collection, pocket pages and a mixture of other pattern papers Thanks for stopping in today, we will see you again tomorrow.
Day 2 with Fleur To find more merry inspiration, click on the photo above to visit Fleur’s blog. Today I am sharing a cute ornament I made by recycling some packaging and using the super cute Bundled Up collection by Crate Paper. I cut out and layered the trees for the background and cut out […]
Join us everyday for almost 2 weeks of festive inspiration. 12 Days of Christmas from the Scrapbook Nerd design team. Day One – Countdown desk calendar
We challenged the team this month to use journaling cards in different ways. We all know we can write on them; but what else can you do with this popular trend that almost all collections have now? Let’s see what Michelle did with her projects. “I was very lucky this month, I got to […]
Hello mi amigas, We are getting back into the swing of things after taking some vacation time. It’s great to be home! What did you do last week? Design team member Fleur must have been busy over the past few week working on these fantastic projects which include a cute little mini album. Fleur […]
Good morning bloggers, It’s late Thursday night but you will be seeing this Friday. Barb and I are off on vacation next week and were heading to North Carolina. It’s a road trip so we’re heading out on the road early tomorrow and hopefully miss a lot of the border crossing traffic. See you […]
Hey there ya’ll, Designer Sarah had fun this month using the Echo Park Photo Freedom kit – Today’s story. This was her first time using pocket pages. Here’s what she said about working with this kit. “This was the first time I’ve ever used the pocket pages for a layout and I must say […]
