Hello Nerds!, Once again, Nathalie here… For this month I chose to work mainly with the Felicity collection from Pink Fresh Studio. I love the bright spring colors mixed in white lots of white space and colorful illustrations. Once I saw the heart paper in the collection, i knew exactly the pictures I […]
Hello once again!! It has been a fun week sharing my first projects as part of the design team. I am so blessed with this opportunity, and at the same time thrilled to be able to create hand in hand with you all. Here is an overview of my projects using Crate Paper’s Wonder […]
Hello Everyone, I am Nathalie, one of the new members of the design team. I am so grateful for this opportunity as I get to share and learn from a great community. This is my first post in this blog, and I am excited for you all to see what I have created. […]
Hello! Paige here with my first blog post as a new member of the Scrapbook Nerd design team. I am thrilled to be sharing some projects with you this week from the gorgeous, playful Crate Paper ‘Wonder’ collection. In the scrapbooking layout I am sharing today, I explore what it means to let your story […]
Hello! Cathy here , I am a brand new design team member with Scrapbooknerd and this is my first blog post ! This is all so new to me, I was so excited to receive my first kit of pretty papers and embellishments from the Crate Paper “WONDER” Collection. I decided to try something new […]
Hello everyone. Welcome to another Tutorial Tuesday – on Wednesday this week, thanks to the fact that I’m away right now and my computer decided to give me lots of grief. As our new Design Team won’t actually be starting until next week we will be filling the gap with different things this month. One […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Hi everyone. Welcome back to another tutorial. This week I’m sharing a video tutorial on how you can foil your stamped images. Ever since I’ve started playing around with my Deco Foils, I’ve been itching to try and see if I could somehow apply them to a stamped image. Everything that I tried wasn’t […]
I love making layered tags to add to presents and cards. They are super easy to make. First gather up supplies, you will need tags, embellishments, ribbon, die cuts, really anything you can use for layering. Start with the largest tag as your bottom layer and gradually add more layers as you go. I used […]
Have you ever thought about starting an art journal? It’s a really great way to try things out before adding new techniques to layouts, canvases or other projects. I consider it a testing ground, a place I create in that has no rules, no mistakes and often no plan of what I will create. I […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Do you love pinterest? I do. I love the inspiration that I find there. In browsing around a few weeks ago, I found a pin from October Afternoon on how to make these adorable feather arrows and I just had to try. I had so much fun making these, so I thought I would share […]
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 […]
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 […]
Today’s post is special, we have a Guest Designer joining us this week. Say hello to Cathy Andreana. Cathy joined our forum back in April 2014, she has a son and two daughters and enjoys using her Silhouette die cutting machine for all kinds of paper crafting projects. You can see Cathy’s SN gallery here Cathy’s […]
Hi everyone! This week, I (Stephanie) will be sharing some fun Halloween-inspired projects to get you into the trick ‘o treating spirit! I’m kicking things off today with a really quick and easy tutorial on how to make your own prize ribbons. Prize ribbons have popped up in several collections over the last year or […]
Hilo Scrapbook Nerds, This week I’m working with the Crate Paper Confetti collection and at first glance you might think the collection is just for birthday’s & celebrations. It is if you want it to be I have some everyday kind of projects using this collection and I hope you enjoy seeing how to […]
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 […]
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 […]
http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Hello everyone. I have been having so much fun, this month, playing with the Echo Park Teacher’s Pet collection and the Therm-O-Web Deco Foil. Have you had a chance to check either of them out? If not, you must! The Teacher’s Pet collection is a must have for all those school photos that pile […]
Mixed Media can be intimidating to jump into when you have never tried it before. An easy way to start is to make some small projects using some supplies you have or cheap ones from a dollar store. This project today uses some product that you might not have but I will suggest replacements so […]
I love back to school, not for the early mornings, making lunches and constant rushing around lol but for all the amazing back to school supplies that come out. I usually buy more for me than I do for the kids This year I thought it would be fun to make some Back to School […]
Hello, all you Scrapbook Nerds! It’s time for another tutorial and this week I’m going to show you how I created this shaker birthday card using my WRM Fuse Tool. Step-by-step: What you need: A card base WRM Fuse Tool clear pocket page patterned papers and matching embellishments. You will need some smaller embellishments […]
Have you ever tried watercolouring? Me neither but I decided to go out with a bang and push myself out of my comfort zone! LOL!! Luckily theses yummy Gelatos from Faber Castill make this technique super easy!! First choose your gelato colours…You will also need cardstock, paintbrush, embossing gun and a spray bottle. Some people […]
Hi all, today I am going to show you how to make a super easy watercolor background for your cards or layouts. For this project you will need Distress inks, water, cardstock and a sheet of plastic. First take the Distress Inks and press them onto the plastic. Add some water as much or as […]
For today’s tutorial I thought I would combine it with one of our camp challenges and create a layout using only cardstock. But even “naked” you wanna look good so what better way to create a little interest than add a little ink! LOL!! You will need… Embossing folder and die cutting tool (big shot, […]
Hello everyone! Welcome to another Scrapbook Nerd Academy. I’m loving all the foil additions to the collection these days. It seems to be all about gold. However, if you’re like me, you’re wishing there were more silver. So, last week I decided to take matters in my own hands and got out my roll off […]
Today I’m sharing some not so secret ways for any paper crafter to make cards. Seriously! You can do this in 10 minutes or less. Not a stamper? No problem. Don’t own any dies or embossing folders? You don’t need to, not for these cards. Right now, YOU, have all that you need in your […]
Hello all you Nerds! Welcome to another tutorial by the Scrapbook Nerd Design Team. If you’re like me, you love the look of epoxy titles. I buy them up, but then when it comes time to try and use one, I can’t seem to find one that fits the page I’m working on. So, […]
Hey ladies….I tried to make a mobile, just something to hang in my craft space…here a quick way of how I created it.. I started out by using the scraps from my kit this month, I really didn’t have much left over, but I think it works. It’s actually very simple to make and takes […]
I love making things with paper not just layouts and when I saw the midoris that people are using (they are like a folder you can use as a travel journal or planner) I decided to give making one myself a go. You will need notebooks (I got these 5 for a dollar at the […]
Welcome back to another Scrapbook Nerd Academy, today I am sharing the texture tools from Ranger. We have a short video for you today showing what the tools do and a canvas project that use the texture tools. Ranger Texture Tools – demonstration from Scrapbook Nerd on Vimeo. These tools are quite easy to use […]
