It’s time for a Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday scrapbook layout! Today I have the Thankful For A Fall Layout for you! I love the colors of fall. I could make all of my scrapbooks with this color scheme if I could figure out a way to make it work with all of my photos! My entire house is… Read More »
Welcome to Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday! I have a Halloween layout for you today. Stampin’ Up! has the fantastic Witches’ Brew Designer Papers that really make quick, easy and fabulous scrapbook layouts. I have years of Halloween pictures of my kids (and me!) dressed up for trick or treating. I loved to dress up with them! Funny…I was… Read More »
I have a fun and colorful card that uses two of my favorite stamp sets today, Mixed Bunch and Perfectly Penned. Of course there is a coordinating blossom punch to go with the Mixed Bunch set just to make me love it even more!!! The colors that I was challenged to use included Wisteria Wonder, Summer Starfruit, Gumball… Read More »
What exactly makes a card an “advanced” card compared to a “beginner” card? It’s really not about the card making techniques that you know, it’s about the supplies that you have access to! Having beautiful papers, inks, stamp sets and embellishments that coordinate really does make a difference. Having the tools to create layers, shapes and texture also… Read More »
I’m also excited to share my newest online series called Simply Scrapbooks!!! I’ve been busy working on exclusive video tutorials and two minute quick tip videos for subscribers of my Simply Scrapbook online series!! What’s the Problem? I have been scrapbooking and teaching scrapbooking for many years. Who doesn’t love to preserve their memories in beautiful albums? Lately,… Read More »
I was so busy making Virtual Stamp Club Class videos that I did not make a video for my scrapbook pages today! I know! Shocking! I did clean like a mad woman all weekend to make room for my daughter’s college stuff. Both kids are home from college and I promise you, I will not catch up with… Read More »
Featured Retiring Products Series: Flower Fair Simply Scrappin’ Kit and 8 x 8″ Album I created an entire scrapbook today! How crazy is that? It didn’t take me long because I started with the Flower Fair Simply Scrappin’ Kit from the Spring Catalog. I loved this kit so much, I actually purchased two of them! You can purchase… Read More »
In the midst of playing with all of Stampin’ Up!s retiring stuff one last time, it’s easy to forget that many things in the Spring Catalog will be leaving us on May 31! One of the stamp sets that is not returning is the Oh, Whale stamp set. The Sunshine and Sprinkles Designer Series Paper and the Sizzix… Read More »
Featured Retiring Products: Tea for Two Designer Series Paper, Printed Petals and Pursuit of Happiness Stamp Sets, Petite Pocket Bigz Die, Small Scallop Envelope Bigz Die, Two Tags Bigz, Die, Lucky Limeade Baker’s Twine! The most challenging part of scrapbooking for me is finding creative ways to make journaling boxes. I used to purchase pre-made journaling boxes and… Read More »
Featured Retiring Products: Afternoon Daydream Simply Scrappin’ Kit, Lovely Letters Alphabet Stamp Set, Scallop Square Punch I am loving this new Scrapping and Stamping Sunday Series! I made 11 scrapbook pages in just a couple of hours today. It’s so relaxing to sit and create. I used to scrapbook all the time when the kids were younger and… Read More »
I’ve decided to start a new series called Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday! Earlier this week, I was asked if I knew of any place to get information about combining our two favorite crafts! I did some research and discovered that there are many card making websites and many scrapbooking websites, but I didn’t find any devoted to the… Read More »
Stampin’ Up! has me hooked on yet another stamp set! I loved the card I made yesterday so much, that I decided to turn it into a pair of scrapbook pages! If you have a card that you love, you can easily turn it into another project. I created a scrapbook page today. I could make a gift… Read More »
I started out my adult crafting life as a scrapbooker. I have made no less than 40 scrapbooks in the last 20 years! I don’t ordinarily like scrapbook kits and I usually don’t buy them. I like to cut, punch and create paper art. I decided to try the two scrapbooking kits in the Spring Mini Catalog just… Read More »
Stampin’ Up!s Flower Fair Simply Scrappin’ kit is making my life easier! I feel like I’m creating scrapbook layouts in just minutes with everything I need in this one convenient kit. I made a two page layout by starting with a great scrapbook layout sketch. You may recognize this layout! I used it in 4 other scrapbook pages… Read More »
Stampin’ Up! is offering an amazing product bundle in the Spring mini catalog. They have an 8×8″ Designer Printed Ring Album and the Flower Fair Simply Scrappin’ Kit which you can purchase separately or as a bundle. The papers and the album are so pretty! I love this bundle! The colors are bright and happy. You actually get… Read More »