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 […]
Hello bloggers, Today we sharing some simple ways to added texture/dimension to your projects with a good old basics, pop dots and cardstock. All of the products used in these projects can be seen at the bottom of the post. Let’s get to it, shall we. Above are the cards I made using some […]
Morning bloggers, The 2nd Annual Scrapbook Nerd Summer Camp starts in 9 days! It’s totally FREE to join too. Your camp counsellors have over 15 challenges ready to inspire, there is over $100.00 in prizes to be won! Participants might even find a RAK in their mailbox. Learn tips & tricks, create using one […]
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Hi everyone Michelle here, this month I did a quick tutorial on using stencils and paint. Have you seen these awesome new Heidi Swapp stencils in the store? They come in a little package of 6 stencils. Since I’m all about triangles lately, I decided to go with this stencil. Isn’t it cute? […]
Hello bloggers, Do you find that you get busier in the summer? Maybe not busier but just out of the house more, ya know, enjoying the summer weather & activities. With school almost finished here in Southern Ontario your schedule may be getting busier and your crafting time might start to dwindle. The great outdoors will […]
Congrats to Runzalot81! Your layout jumped out at us while we were browsing the Scrapbook Nerd gallery. We like her pattern paper choices, little flag embellishments and the visual triangle she created to help draw the eye into the photos. Great job Runzalot81. Watch your email for your SN gift certificate. To see more from this […]
Welcome to another week of inspiration from the Inspired Nerd. In this edition, we are sharing with you the projects Sarah has created using the Bella Blvd Lucky Starz Collection, and the October Afternoon Daily Flash Snapshots Collection. Here’s a little sneak of the projects you’ll find inside this week’s edition: First up Sarah worked […]
Documented with Fleur Smith Your Day Documented Pocket Mini AlbumI loved the Simple Stories birthday collection and wanted to use it to make a mini album for my youngest son’s birthday. I was going to do a traditional mini album but once I saw the fun file folder journaling card I thought it would […]
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Hello Scrapbook Nerds, Grab your gesso, embossing powder, texture paste, embossing folders and corrugate. It’s time for another Scrapbook Nerd challenge. Visit the forum here to see more about this challenge. Throughout the remainder of the month we will share 3 more inspired layouts from our design team. They will share a project […]
Welcome to the first edition of Scrapbook Nerd Academy, We hope you enjoy this new series here on the Nerd blog. Every Tuesday we will be post a tutorial/how to process to help grow your crafting skills. It’s a little easier to learn when you see how something is made don’t you think? I […]
Hello bloggers, Happy Monday! Time is passing so quickly and soon school will be finished for the year, summer vacation starts and most of our schedules will get a little busier. At least the busy part may include some fun family/friends activities. I can’t believe that June has started already and there is only 19 more […]
We have a winner!! Our May Monthly Challenge was to do a layout featuring yourself. There were some great submissions for the challenge. To see the inspirational submissions, visit our forums. Thanks to all who participated. Our winner for the $20 Gift Certificates is Alissa Wells! Watch your inbox for your GC Alissa. Congratulations! Stay […]
Here’s a little inspiration from on of our Nerd Girls – Michelle Gallant We look forward to seeing what you make. You can link up your project in the Scrapbook Nerd Forum
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 […]
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 […]
Hello Friday. Hello weekend!! Today’s member highlight is from Ms. Chilly, aka Shirley. We believe this is her first pocket page and think she did an amazing job. We like the fun bold colours Chilly used and the simple style that can come from using pocket pages. This page is really fun! Congratulations Shirley you […]
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 […]
Hello bloggers, Happy National Scrapbook Day to all of you. Wherever you are we hope you are happily crafting today or at least part of it. Over on the SN forum we are hosting a weekend crop several challenges from our fabulous design team. We hope you can log in and join us […]
We had quite the weekend in Stratford. On Friday morning we loaded up two vehicles. Each was filled to the roof with lots of product, and racking. Then we hit the road. Less than two hours later, we arrived at the Scrap & Crop Retreat and started out set-up. It’s always so much fun to watch a […]
Morning bloggers, This cute little box card was made by forum member ‘jennybird’. She used her Silhouette to cut the box card and a few of the decorative shapes for some sweet details. This card is so fun and can be mad for any occasion. Thank you for sharing your cute card with us ‘jennybird’. Happy […]
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 […]
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.
