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A little bit Halloween with some Shimelle mixed in

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  Happy Halloween everyone Joy here on this happy Friday (it’s Halloween, how could I not be happy) with some quick Halloween project cards, a Project Us spread and a few cards. First these Hallowed themed 3×4 cards which were super easy to make using the mini placemats by Jillibean Soup. I added some […]

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Jillibean, Cool as a Cucumber

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This month I worked with the Jillibean collection – Cool as a Cucumber. What a fun collection this is. It’s perfect for boys – big and small! I love all the little icons that are included in this collection. College Boy My first project is of when my youngest moved into his college dorm. I […]

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Nerd Girl Michelle’s October projects

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  Hey everyone, Michelle here today with my October projects using Teresa Collins’ Life Emporium collection.  Have you checked out the beautiful colors of this collection yet?  It’s so pretty and soft. The nerds challenged us to sew on our LO’s this month.  For my first project I just sewed on some simple X’s on […]

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Nerd Girl Fleur’s October Projects

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This month I got to work with the really fun Shimelle collection from American Crafts.  I loved the colors, stickers, wood veneer and cork in this collection. My first project was a fun layout using a heart punch and the 6×6 paper pad. Since the theme for October is hand stitching/sewing I decided to add […]

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Nerd Girl Projects

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Barb had a lot of fun working with the Fancy Pants Nautical collection. The Fancy Pants Nautical Collection is a collection that works perfectly for all your summer photos, whether it be photos of the beach, summer picnics, or  travel.  It’s full of fun, bright colours with a great nautical twist. For her first layout, […]

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Nerd Girl Projects

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Michelle had a lot of fun working with the Fancy Pants As You Wish Collection. This collection has a rich, vibrant colour palate paired with fun and eclectic patterns. As with the other Fancy Pants collections, this one comes with so many embellishment choices, making it such a versatile collection to use. Let’s Go on […]

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Nerd Girl Projects

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This week Fleur is sharing 4 projects with us. Each project was created using the Simple Stories Birthday Sn@p Set. Have you got your hands on any of these Sn@p sets yet? These little collections will help sn@p things together in your paper crafting projects. Full of bold patterns in vibrant color palettes, these accessories […]

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Nerd Girl Projects

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Design Team Member, Sarah, had fun working with the Fancy Pants As You Wish Collection, and created 4 gorgeous projects with it. On her first project, Sarah  shows off several of the beautiful papers  in this collection and then sets it off with a hand-stitched feather.   “I love adding texture in different ways to my […]

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Nerd Girls project

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Hello everyone, On my last project I used a Heidi Swapp Mask to add some texture to my layout. Today I’m sharing another fun way to use them. You can create your own background paper with them! I just placed the stencil at random spots on my paper and inked with 2 different colors of […]

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Trendsetter

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Afternoon bloggers, Fleur has a few more projects to share using the Trendsetter collection by Fancy Pants. This collection  is on Sale right now, you save 15%. Now let’s check out more from Fleur. I took one of the viewfinder pages out of the album and used it to make a fun layout about each […]

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Fabulous mini books

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  Hello bloggers, Today Fleur is sharing a fabulous mini book she made with a book from Bo-Bunny and a few products from Fancy Pants – Trendsetter collection, which coordinate perfectly with the mini album. I loved working with this awesome mini album from Bo Bunny: I made a mini album using it and also […]

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Get some Fresh Air

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Good morning! This month I got to work with some pretty spring colors with the new Simple Stories Fresh Air collection and some misc Echo Park papers.Our snow is finally all gone and I’m so happy that the weather is staring to warm up. I can just feel summer is right around the corner! For my […]

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Saturday morning inspiration from Fleur

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  Welcome back bloggers, Today we’re sharing more from Fleur’s April projects. The October Afternoon Daily Flash is perfect for pocket page layouts. I finished some of my PL album using them. A few kids in my son’s classes call him Einstein so we found him the perfect shirt at Target.   //assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js I love the […]

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A bit of masculin flair with Fleur

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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 […]

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Gettin’ Girly with Michelle

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  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 […]

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Hey Kid with Sarah M.

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  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 […]

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Bundled Up with Fleur

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  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 […]

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Fancy Pants & Confetti

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  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 […]

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Christmas cards with guest designer Andrea Green

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  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” […]

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12 Day of Christmas – day 12

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas – day 11

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas – Day 10

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas – day 9

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas – day 8

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas – day 5

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas – day 5

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Day 5 – Etched Glass gift with Joy To start your glass etching project you will need: a glass container or plate, vinyl, a digital die cutter or metal die to create a template, glass etching paste, rubber gloves, scraper tool and a hook tool. I purchased an inexpensive glass container from my local dollar […]

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12 Days of Christmas – day 4

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas – day 3

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  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.

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12 Days of Christmas – day 2

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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 […]

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12 Days of Christmas

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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

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