(Video) “Faux” Calligraphy
Make your own handwriting look like calligraphy. Follow along with this training and learn how to turn your own, everyday, handwriting into curlicue, swirly, fancy calligraphy. Really jazz up your scrapbook pages, cards, envelopes and lunch box notes. Time to go get another set of nice pens. In really pretty colors. And don’t forget some…
(Video)Calligraphy with Brush Pens
Watch this video using Brush Pens. Beautiful demonstration on the art of using brush pens for lettering. You can see each and every brush stroke as it is made and transferred to paper or cards. I love the bright pink pen and how it just pops off the page. The gold on black is very…
Scrapbook Craft Rooms
Drool worthy Scrapbook crafting rooms. Okay everyone, start to drool over this cute scrapbook craft room. Photo by Why yes, I should be doing something else. The colors are very cooling and fun. She used a lot of IKEA furniture to get a lot in a small space.…
(Video) Using Glitter in your Scrapbook Pages
Learn techniques for applying glitter to your scrapbook pages. All you need is clear tape and glitter to make your pages sparkle and shimmer. Learn 5 different techniques that you can use on your next page layout. How to : Use a punch with glitter Make a glitter background Make a glitter window with a…
(Video) Basic Tools for 12×12 knockout layout
Be sure to have these basic tools in your scrap draw. In less than 10 minutes you can have a gorgeous 12×12 layout all ready to go for your photos. No fancy machines, no expensive tools, just templates and paper and scissors and of course glitter ( where would we be without glitter ;). No…
(Video) 8×8 Easy Page Layout
Get started using those 8×8 paper pads. Go to your local store or pull some out of your stash ( we have stashes too) and get ready to make a very easy 8×8 scrapbook page. You can really concentrate on a specific photo or embellishment with the smaller pages, making them perfect for themed albums.…
(Video) Origami for Scrapbooks
DIY Origami technique for cute bows. Learn how to make the cutest bows that you can use to embellish your scrapbook pages, cards, boxes, or wherever else you want to put one. All you need is paper and a sharp cutting tool to make the correct sized squares. The size of your paper square will…
(VIDEO) Mini Folding Album
Cute Alert! You’ll want 5 of these folding mini albums. These are just too adorable for words. Grab a few friends, pull out the paper scraps and get started on making one of the cutest folding mini album ever. Photo courtesy of Anna Komenda It tucks into a neat little package that you can tie…
(VIDEO) Small Keepsake Album
Make your own Wedding Keepsake Album with these tips. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and be prepared to be dazzled. This beautiful Keepsake Mini Album uses a 12×12 paper stack. Pick one that appeals to you for this project. Just look at all the pockets and small spaces for keepsakes and photos. Photo…
(VIDEO) Scrapbook Pockets from Bags
DIY Pockets for Scrapbooking on the Cheap Jump right into this video and learn how to turn ordinary paper bags into cute pockets for your scrap book pages. Go find all those gift bags you’ve been hording. You know, the ones you kept from 10 Christmases ago, all the kids birthdays and even the ones…
Flip Book with DIY Tabs
Turn a 12 page layout into a 2 page scrapbook layout. Take a peek at how this designer uses a cool tool called the Tab Punch. Create your own “flip book” on your scrapbook page to include more photos in a unique way. Photo courtesy of WeR Memory Keepers This page layout would be great…
3×4 Journaling Insert Ideas
12 Life Events Journaled on Two Scrapbook Pages. This two page layout is easy and quick if you use the 3×4 journaling insert ideas found here. Try something fun by taking screen shots of your texts and insert them in a pocket. Some of them are downright funny ( thank you auto correct!). Photo…
(VIDEO) Beginners Guide to Scrapbook Layouts
If you are a beginner, check out this video from Scrapbook.com on how to take a blank piece of paper and turn it into a gorgeous page layout. Step by step instructions for using pre-patterned pages, stickers, embellishments, small scrap paper pieces and photo placement are all covered. Very instructional. If you haven’t scrapbooked in…
75 free Scrapbooking Quotes to Use
Never run out of words for your scrapbook again. Everything About Scrapbooking is giving you 75 different quotes all in one place so you can use these and never be at a loss for words again. Here are some examples for you from their mega list: Life is 10% what happens to you and 90%…
Valentine’s Scrapbook Art Work
FREE Down loadable artwork for your scrapbooks. Still working on your February pages from this year ( or maybe even last year or the year before..like me)? Grab these totally cute and FREE down loadable images for you to use. The great crafters at PaperCrafts Mag are giving these away for you to use. …
Amazing Altered Journal
A gorgeous Altered Journal! Just Breathtaking! With just a few supplies and a lot of imagination, this artist turned an old book into a work of art. The colors flow together, as each double page unfolds from one to the other. An amazing altered journal that truly is  a labor of love. You need to…
