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Personalized Wall Clock Tutorial

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Hello! It’s Laura here with a super easy project for you, and it is such fun. My husband and I (well, actually, more like my husband!) are in the process of renovating our daughter’s room, to make her a big girl’s room. He is in charge of the actual construction, and we (my daughter and […]

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Using the Heidi Swapp Reactive Screen Inks

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http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Hello everyone! Welcome back for another Tutorial Tuesday here on Scrapbook Nerd. I’m so happy to be back on the blog sharing this tutorial with you. I’m sharing another foiling tutorial with you today. This time, it is with the Heidi Swapp Reactive Screen Inks. I’ve been anxiously awaiting for this ink to come […]

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Simple Stories Heart Collection with Barb

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http://static.inlinkz.com/ppr.js Hello everyone. This week I’ve been working with the Simple Stories Simple Set Heart collection. This collection is all about sharing pages of our loved ones, those who are still with us, and also those who have passed on. It’s hard to find good products that allow us to share our memories in such […]

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Tutorial – Adding Foil to Your Stamped Image

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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 […]

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Proud Partner

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We are so excited! We had to share with you that we have partnered with the team over at http://everything-art.com as an official partner for their Wanderlust Mixed Media year long journey. You can check out the full class details at http://everything-art.com and we’ve included a brief description her for you; “Wanderlust is whole year […]

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Art Journaling how to

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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 […]

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Step-by-Step Tutorial

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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 […]

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Guest Designer – Cathy Andreana

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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 […]

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Sunday card share #15

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Welcome back to another SCS, I love to make and send thank you cards, admittedly I don’t send them out often enough though. I must work on that I used distress inks and watercolour paper for everything except the card base for this weeks card. (ink colours – Old paper, Salty Ocean, & Spiced […]

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Nerd Girl Fleur’s July Projects

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I can’t believe July is almost over where has this year gone?  This month I had so much fun playing with the Dear Lizzy Fine and Dandy collection, seriously love the stuff that Dear Lizzy puts out.  I ended up making a ton of stuff even something for my husband for our 24th anniversary. First […]

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Sunday card share #12

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It’s Christmas in July baby!! Last card share started a bit of a watercoloring kick for me, I spent some time colouring all of my Chubby Chums two stamp sets from Paper Smooches. I use Distress Markers and a water brush pen. I went for a different card size this week too, this one […]

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Tutorial Tuesday – Embossed Elements From Foil

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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 […]

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Sunday card share #11

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Welcome back friends, I dug deep into my stash for this weeks card share. With a old (but still fun) stamp called Swimsuit Stanley and and old embossing folder from Cuttlebug this relatively quick card came to life. The hardest part was the colouring. I am by no means a watercolour expert and yes I […]

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Sunday card share #10

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  Happy Sunday everyone, Today’s card share is a simple one, I focused on the sentiment. I added multiple fonts, wood veneer, some stamped words and a tab from an Elle’s Studio cut apart sheet. The decorative strips are washi tape, Amy Tan – Rise & Shine collection. This is a bright fun card, perfect […]

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Creative team projects – Joy

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  Welcome back, My layouts this month started off a bit differently than usual, I don’t usually use white cardstock for my backgrounds you see. This first layout started with the idea to create some movement and energy to help me communicate the fun and playful nature of our dog Gracie, who loves to play […]

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Sunday Card Share #9

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Hey there crafty peeps, This week’s card share is all about gold and Craft Market. I’m still working my way through my Crate Paper Craft Market, in fact I just bought the cardstock stickers. Yep I’m addicted! All three cards have a bit of gold on them…I resisted this trend at first, I like silver. […]

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Sunday Card Share – #5

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  Hello again friends, May has come to an end and so has this months card share, this is the last installment for May. Thank you for joining us for the past month for these card share posts, I’ve been having a great time. I’ve made 18 cards in May and that is awesome! This […]

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Shine collection with Joy

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I honestly can’t believe that May is coming to a close and summer is almost here. I have really enjoyed this months Creative team challenge….cork. I’m excited to work with it a little more and die cut some shapes and stamp on a few sheets with some sentiment stamps. I was able to work with […]

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Sunday Card Share #4

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Sunday Card Share #4 Happy Sunday friends, This week my card share has a treat bag included from the Crate Paper Confetti collection. Our creative team has been working with this collection all month and they inspired my cards this week. Thank you to Fleur, Kim & Monique for your projects this month. I […]

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Sunday Card Share #3

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  Wow the weeks are flying by and it’s already mid month. It’s time for Sunday Card Share #3. This week I went for some masculine cards using the My Favorite Things glasses die set. I busted out an embossing folder for the card on the right, I don’t think I’ve used an emb. folder […]

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Kim’s May DT Reveal

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What kind of May DT reveal would it be without a salute to my Mom??! I loved how soft the peachy tones are in the Maggie Holmes Confetti line…perfect for scrapping my mom who happens to love peachy colours!! Love that SN offers cork in a 12×12 sheet which I used as my background and […]

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April showers brought some May Flowers…

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I love flowers…in the garden…in my house and especially on my layouts!! This month I thought I would share how I make all of those flowers for my projects. As most of you know…I LOVE my dies!! I’m gonna share why…I can match my flowers to whatever colours or papers I am creating with so […]

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A Quick Notepad Tutorial

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Good morning Nerds! I thought I would share a quick and easy little notepad… For supplies you will need… lightweight cardboard trimmer with scoring blade ruler notepad from dollar store Liquid adhesive or redline tape Pattern paper I used some of the yummy goodness from SS Say Cheese II line) embellies of choice First measure […]

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Using Chipboard Frames for a Mini Album

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Hi all, Fleur with you today to show you how to make a super cute and quick mini album using chipboard frames.  Here is the finished album. To make this album I used my Iphone photos and printed them at about 4×4 size then trimmed them to fit into the frames. I kept it pretty […]

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DIY Enamel Dots

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Hey Nerds!!  Hope you all had a wonderful long weekend with family and lots of yummy treats from the Easter Bunny!!  I had to work through the whole holiday, but I did come home to a house full off family and lots of delicious food! So…on to the Tutorial… I am so not a pink […]

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New Digital Cut File

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Hello bloggers, Is anyone else wondering where March went?  We sure are. I feel like this would be an appropriate spot for Ferris Bueller’s famous quote….”Life moves pretty fast if you don’t stop & look around once in a while, you could miss it.” Be sure to check out the link up party we’re hosting […]

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Switch Pate Mini

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Welcome to another Tutorial Tuesday with Scrapbook Nerd. This week I’m going to show you how I made this mini album using a light switch plate cover – that’s right, a switch plate cover from the hardware store. What I love about using the switch plate covers for the cover of the mini album is […]

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NerdGirl Fleur’s March Projects

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I had so much fun playing with the Dear Lizzy Serendipity collection.  Here are the projects I made using the 6×6 paper pad, puffy stickers and Thickers. On Tuesday I showed you how to make these cute Gift Card Holders. My second project was a layout – I challenged myself to use cardstock for the […]

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Print Screen Tutorial

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Good Morning Fellow Nerds…. I have decided to try out my print screen, I purchased this a few months ago and have not even taken it out of the package as of yet…so today I decided to give it a try. As you can see all I did was use Ink and my Inking tool. […]

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Make Your Own Rub-ons

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Welcome to another Tutorial Tuesday! What better way to keep warm on these cold winter days, then to play around and learn new things! Today’s tutorial is all about how to make your own rub ons. First, here’s a peak at my finished layout: On this layout, I made my own rub on for the […]

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