Did you see this CBC media piece about Paper Crafting? It put a smile on my face this morning. http://www.cbc.ca/i/caffeine/syndicate/?mediaId=2681567056 We want to know what you think? Do you think the paper crafting industry is alive and well?
Hey there crafty peeps, Yep you know what day it is, so let’s get to it. Today’s card in another stash bash project. This week I used gesso, distress inks (Tim Holtz), stickers (Create Paper & Basic Grey), enamel dots & some gold colour shine mist (Heidi Swapp). I’m a little behind on the gold […]
With a start of a new year comes, chossing one little word, organizing, cleaning and making goals. To start off my January I picked my One Little Word. This year it’s FOCUS. In 2016 I want to Focus on my family and helping them acheive their goals and dreams, Focus on making my goals […]
Since January is all about Scrapping our stash I thought it would be fun to look back at the Nerd gallery and see how you all scrap your stash to use up all those embellishments, papers and stickers. Firstup using those embelliahments! I found this layout by PaperCandice that has so many fun embellishments and […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Hello Everyone. Welcome to 2016!! We hope this is a wonderfully creative year for you and that your year is filled with much happiness. This week I’ve been playing around with the Photo Play Family Ties collection. Have you been able to check out any of the Photo Play lines? You really need to. […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Hello everyone. Now that the Holidays are winding down, it’s time to get your paper out and get creative again. After I’ve had a bit of a break in scrapbooking, I find that I need a quick project to boost my creative energy. Today, I have a quick and easy page tutorial to help […]
Hello everyone! ‘Tis the season for December Daily, Journal Your Christmas, Document December … whatever name you use, it’s that time of year when paper crafters create mini albums chalk full of holiday highlights. I’m using the Juniper Berry collection by Basic Grey to create my month-long album & today I thought I’d share some […]
This month I am cotinuing with the Simple Stories and Basic Grey Christmas collections. I continued to make Christmas Cards, ornaments and a cute little organizer for my purse. Here is a fun masculine card using the pretty wood grain animals from the Basic Grey Juniper Berry collection. A pretty card with added wooden snowflakes. […]
Are you thinking about doing a December Daily? Here is a video where I walk you through how I made the first few pages of this years December Daily. I am using a 6×8 Simple Stories binder and their multi pack of inserts. I usually start the day deciding which insert to use depending on how […]
My true love said to me – “It’s almost December, time to spruce up your December Daily album cover!” …. This year, I’m using the Simple Stories Claus & Co. 6×8 Holiday binder … (I believe there are only 3 left in stock in the shop, so you better add one to your cart asap!) […]
… ….my true love ran out of gift bags and boxes…. How cute are these little gift boxes and bags made by our guest designer, Cathy? The would be perfect to put under your tree this year. The Santa Pants are cut from a Silhouette file. The Santa sled is a take out box. She […]
Welcome to the 12 Days of Christmas, where each day for the next 12, our Design Team is going to be sharing some Christmas Inspiration to help us all get into the festive spirit. On the first day of Christmas … …my true love said to me, don’t you have to start prepping your December […]
Hello everyone & happy Weekend! Today I’m sharing some of the projects made with the fabulous My Story collection from My Minds’ Eye. First up, here are 2 of the layouts I made … Next up, I decided to do some prep work for my 2016 Project Life. I’ve never been able to complete Project […]
Hello everyone! I hope your week is off to a good start. This month, I’m playing around with the gorgeous My Story collection from My Mind’s Eye. This collection is incredibly versatile and works well for any of the four seasons, even with the butterflies and floral patterns. Speaking of butterflies … there were a handful […]
Hi all Fleur here again to share with you some of the projects I made for this month. First up I made a layout with a photo of my hubby and I from last year taken by my son. I made a rolled paper tree and added some rolled paper under the photos too. I relized […]
Hi all, Fleur here with you today using a fun Christmas stamp I got from the Scrapbook Nerd store in 3 different ways. As soon as my son saw the Kelly Purkey Yeti stamp he said we have to get it for this years Christmas cards and who am I to let the boy down lol. I […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js This month I’ve been working with the Amy Tangerine Finders Keepers collection. This collection was a little out of my comfort zone as I’m so used to scrapping masculine pages. However, when I saw this collection, I knew that it would be perfect for my California vacation pictures. All I can say is that […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Are you a pinterest addict? I know I spend way too much time on there, getting inspired by so many wonderful ideas. Lately, I’ve been in awe of all the string art that I’ve been seeing. I’ve been wanting to try my hand at it. Then I started thinking about how I could make […]
I had such a blast playing with some of the awesome Halloween products available in the shop. Crate Paper’s After Dark collection is the perfect mix of spooky and whimsy, and the Hocus Pocus line from Echo Park has a creepy, steampunk feel to it. Here are some of the projects I put together … […]
This month I used the Crate Paper Wonder collection along with some Pink Fresh embellishments. I loved the fall colors in this collection and even though it’s not a fall collection I think it was so versatile you could use it for anything. First Up I created this sweet baby card for World Card Making […]
One of my favorite things to do when I play with paper is to fussy cut, If you don’t know what that is it’s just cuting out the images from the paper to use on your projects. You can fussy cut out letters to make titles for your layouts or cards… You can fussy cut […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js This week I played around with the Simple Stories We Are … Family collection. I really enjoyed working with this line. I love the darker and more vibrant colours, and the fun mix of icons. We Are Blessed My first reveal project was also my tutorial this week. I used the Therm O Web […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Hello Everyone! Welcome back to another Scrapbook Nerd Tutorial Tuesday. As you can tell by my last couple of tutorials and my latest projects, I’ve been just a tad obsessed with foil. I still love being able to touches of foil to my projects and am having a great time experimenting with the different […]
Hello again friends, I have a question for you this week, do you mix cream tones with white on your projects? There seems to be a divide amongst the crafty friends I asked this past week. The ones who said they didn’t like it seemed to be very adamant that the two colours should not […]
Hello everyone! Stephanie here, the newest Nerd on the block, with a really simple tutorial on how to go about adding a pop of colour to your layouts. I began by putting together a simple 12×12 layout using products from October Afternoon’s Treasure Map collection … but when I finished adhering my photo and the embellishments, I couldn’t help but […]
Hello friends, My card this week is simple and only uses pattern paper and a standout sticker from the Crate Paper – Confetti collection. If you are not a stamper this card is very easy to recreate with whatever supplies you have on hand. So have you had some time to craft this week? I […]
I had so much fun playing with the Simple Stories Say Cheese 2 and Enchanted collections! I am a Disney girl at heart and love anything Disney. Although, as you will see, they can be used for more than Disney projects. You can find more details on these projects on the Scrapbook Nerd Forum. I started […]
Hi all, Fleur here with you today for a quick tutorial on making a dry erase clipboard for your room or office using the MAMBI Happy Planner covers. To do this project you will need a clipboard, some patterned paper, some washi or glitter tape and a MAMBI planner cover. Start by covering your clipboard, if […]
Hello everybody, Hope you are enjoying your weekend. My card this week uses some Crate Paper Craft Market die cuts, tags & stickers. Crate Paper products lends it’s self so well to the vintage side of things. I love using vintage photo distress ink on the edges of the papers to add to the vintage […]
