We are so excited to announce that we have a new Design Team that will be sharing their amazing talent and creativity with us. Each of these ladies have amazed us with their projects. We are looking forward to being inspired by each of these ladies and know that you are in for a real treat. Join […]
Hello there! Nathalie, with you today, bringing you a bit of inspiration using the newly released “X to my O” cut file. This new file was designed by the Cut Shoppe exclusively for Scrapbook Nerd, and you can find it in the store for free. I played a bit with the original design, and […]
Hi there! Nathalie with you today -it has been a while since my last post!-, bringing you some inspiration using the “All Angles” cut file. This new cut file was designed by Ashley Horton from the Cut Shoppe exclusively for Scrapbook Nerd, and it is now available for free at the store. […]
Join us for a fabulous weekend of creative fun at the Red Pine Inn & Convention Center. Friday, November 24, 2017, at 3:00 pm to Sunday, November 26, 2017, at 4:00 pm. You can register for this event here Enjoy your weekend with friends and other creatives with your own 6-foot working space in the bright […]
Hi there, Joy here and I’m sharing 3 cards with you for today’s card share. This week I dug into the new Pebbles collection, Girl Squad. I really like the positive messages in this collection, the cute icons, and the die-cut pack has some awesome pieces for both scrapbooker and cardmakers. My first card is […]
Hey there everyone, I’m happy to be back sharing another card with you today and as you can probably tell, I’ve been working with Distress Oxide Inks again. I just really like making my own coloured backgrounds. The colour combination I used for this card is Broken China, Iced Spruce, and Faded Jeans and I thought […]
Hey there friends, I have really been enjoying Distress Oxide Inks and I decided to work with them in my art journal. I used the inks directly on the pages of my art journal, pulling them down the page from top to bottom. After adding the oxide ink, I held my journal on end and sprayed […]
Hello crafty friends, I can’t seem to resist the Doodlebug Designs Doodle-Pops stickers, I snag them as soon as they arrive in the shop. They’re so cute, the price is great, and they are so darn cute! DId I say that already? I created a set of cards for today using 2 Doodle-Pops from the […]
Hey there crafty friends, Welcome back to the SN blog, after a bit of a break Sunday card share is back. For today’s card, I chose to go with an easy technique for getting a watercolour look using Distress Oxide Inks and a pack of Amy Tangerine – Oh Happy Life – Watercolour Resist Cards I’ve had sitting in my […]
Hello, everyone. Can you believe we are at the end of another week? Were you able to get any playtime? I did. This week I’ve been playing along with the My Mind’s Eye Hey Mister collection. For those of you who know me, you know I have three grown sons who still make it onto […]
Welcome back to the Scrapbook Nerd Blog and another Tutorial Tuesday. This week I have a quick tutorial for you on how to create a dimensional title using your silhouette. On my layout, I wanted to create some depth in my title. What I was going for was a shadowbox effect. To do so, I […]
Hey there crafty friends, Welcome back to another card share, today it’s all about Distress Oxide Inks. These inks are so easy to blend and I’ve tried the oxide inks on several different kinds of paper. In fact, the panel on this card was made with a cheap index card and it looks great. Because […]
I have rediscovered my We R Memory Keepers Fuse tool this week. If, somehow, you have missed this tool, it is a tool that allows you to create your own pocket pages with your page protectors. A lot of people are using them, right now, to create shakers for their cards and pages. In browsing […]
Welcome back, It’s Joy here today for the SN card share. I love adding foil to my projects and while we were at CHA back in January we were able to see Gina K work with her new products with Deco Foil. Gina’s collection has Fancy foils, foils that match the ink and paper in […]
Hello All! I hope that you have enjoyed a lovely week. This week, I have share a variety of different collections in my layouts. Most of these were created at the Scrapbook Nerd iNSD event earlier this month. Turkey: profiling the first time my husband tried turkey hunting last month, I used papers and […]
Hello Everyone! I hope that all of you who live in Canada enjoyed the long Victoria Day weekend! This month, I received the Pinkfresh Studio’s “Live More” collection. Like many of their collections, this one has a few papers that make it easy to complete a layout, with the background including most of what […]
I have really enjoyed this past week working with the Jellybean Soup – Hardy HodgePodge Collection. The colours, patterned paper, die-cuts, stickers, words, phrases, all in one package made it so easy . For project #1 . The patterned papers are from the collection, as well as the word sticker “family”, the die cut frame […]
Today I have a simple way to use your inks and stencils to achieve a watercolour effect on your layouts or cards. I will be using the Jillibean Soup – Hardy Hodge Podge Collection for this tutorial. To start gather together some ink pads, paper towels, craft mat, a stencil, and a water bottle mister. […]
Hello crafty friends, Last week in our mixed media post I shared how I decorated my new junque journal cover. This week I’m sharing the first page in this journal. As you can see I used a lot of the same colours, they’re some of my favourites from the Dina Wakley heavy bodied paints and I even used […]
Happy Sunday! Today’s share is all about foiling mixed with some product information. If you’ve followed us for a while, you’ll know the Nerds love Deco Foil. Thermoweb released a new product call Transfer Gel and it recently hit our shelves and my crafting desk, I’ve created a video and a few cards to […]
Hello Crafty Friends, Can you believe we are at the end of my reveal week?!!. This month’s projects were all inspired by the saying, ” April Showers bring May’s Flowers”, and boy! did I use flowers for all of this week’s projects. Let me show you what i was inspired to create: […]
Hello Crafty Friends! I hope you all are doing well, and enjoying the beautiful colors that are popping here and there after all those April showers (even though our part of Canada has been hit with lots of rain in May, also!). This month I wanted to show you how versatile cut files can be, […]
Hi ya! I’m starting a new art journal and I actually decorated the cover for once. Most of my journal covers are still blank with some messy paint splatter on them. This Journal is the new Vicki Boutin Junque Journal and I’m excited to start using it. I created a quick time-lapse video to share the process, I […]
Hi there, Joy here with you today for our card share. Today’s card really focuses on the beautiful Mandala stamp from Studio Katia. I love to colour the Mandala, the look changes every time and I’ve used several different mediums. The card today is a gate fold card, it’s been a long time since I made […]
Hello everyone! Hope you are planning to join in on some creative fun on Saturday to celebrate (inter)National Scrapbooking Day! I am gearing up to attend the Scrapbook Nerd crop and busy making kits and printing photos. Here are some of the projects I have shared this week: Friendship: I used a cut file from […]
I’m so happy that spring is here finally, despite the rainy days. With spring, I have been enjoying using collections with lovely spring colours and icons. Hazelwood by OneCanoeTwo fits the bill and even after using it on many layouts, I still had a lot of papers and embellishments to work with. I hadn’t done […]
Hello nerds, Joy here today with a home decor project that is a great gift idea or a project to keep for yourself. Making your own quote board or sign at home can be easy to do with stencils. You can buy a stencil or cut your own with a digital die cutting machine, for […]
Hello crafty friends, Today’s share has a lot of stamping using just one stamp set. The SK Brush Strokes stamp set is very versatile and it’s a great basic stamp set. I started by stamping the brush strokes on a cream background and I used second generation stamping to get a lighter version of each of […]
Hello everyone! Spring is in full swing!, and i was inspired in the change of season (colors are starting to show, flowers are blooming, weather is warming up, and no more boots! -at least in my part of Canada-) to create colorful projects for my reveal week, this month. Here is a review of what […]
Hello there! It finally looks like we have passed our Winter season! Trees are starting to bloom, and soon everything will be once again full of light and color. In fact this month’s reveals are inspired by color, and for this week’s tutorial, I want to invite you to discover Distress Oxides, This new […]
