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11 Scrapbook Page Ideas for 4th of July

11 Scrapbook Page Ideas for 4th of July

(SIDE NOTE: Make sure you scroll to the end to download your FREE PRINTABLE!) It’s the 4th of July!  Time to celebrate by dressing up the cat… (He just LOVED when I do this 🙂 Photo from...

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7 Handmade Card Idea Inspirations for 4th of July

7 Handmade Card Idea Inspirations for 4th of July

Get ready to dive into your red, white, and blue paper stash with these beautiful handmade, stamped card ideas for 4th of July… But first! … indulge me in a little Forth to July humor (in honor of my father-in-law, who is 99 years old, fought in WWII, and is a...

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Traveler's Notebook Scrapbook

Scrapbooking with Traveler’s Notebooks

I have a teeny, weeny obsession right now with Traveler’s Notebooks. BTW, they make AMAZING scrapbooks. Also called Midori Journals, most are a simple leather cover with a band inside that lets you slip blank notebook in and out. The Standard Notebook about the...

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Make the cutest Pink Paper Purse

Make the cutest Pink Paper Purse

See how to make the cutest ever paper purse using your 12 x 12 papers. Supplies required are minimal and you should have what you need at home. Of course, if you “need” to go to the craft store and get some paper, we won’t stop ya! You will need a...

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Paper Piecing Technique

Paper Piecing Technique

In this video from Stampin’ Up, they walk through how to take your stash of papers and turn them into “designer” papers. You can use sparkly paper or pretty patterned ones. You need paper, adhesive and a paper trimmer. Cut the strips into different...

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Happy Birthday Album Walk thru

Happy Birthday Album Walk thru

This is a really cute Birthday Album walk thru. Full of special touches for photos and surprise pockets.   You take a simple album with black pages and embellish with chalk markers, pens, lots of folding pockets and cascades for your photos. One of the pages has...

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Make beautiful roses with this set

Make beautiful roses with this set

Don’t go to the store every time you need a card. With the Rose Wonder Stamp Set and the Rose Garden Thinlits Dies, you can make a stack to keep on hand and you’ll never be unprepared. Learn how to make gorgeous handmade cards. We’re really loving all...

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Re-purposed Old Books for Fall

Re-purposed Old Books for Fall

Have old dusty books just sitting around? Re-purpose them into a fall decoration this year. We all have them. Old dusty books that no one reads, that no one will take home with them, that everyone has pawned off on you because they don’t want to look at them...

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Art Journal How To’s

Art Journal How To’s

Coffee Art Pages made with simple scraps. Using scraps of paper, distress paints and ink markers, turns ordinary note pages into a masterpiece. This video shows step by step how to make this awesome looking Coffee Art Page that says “Take life one cup at a...

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Halloween Haunts Layouts

Halloween Haunts Layouts

Ghostly layouts for your Halloween Scrapbooks. Every year Disneyland and Disney World host Mickey’s Halloween Party on select days at the parks. You can pick up a special ticket, get treated to characters decked out in Halloween garb, snag yummy treats and...

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Too frightful Halloween Card

Too frightful Halloween Card

Send this Frightfully Wonderful Card for Halloween. Love the colors and the shading on this Halloween Card. Using Silhouette software “Tombstone” shape for the card itself with a little tweaking. The haunted house shape is terrific and love the dotted edge...

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Scary Two Page Layout

Scary Two Page Layout

Don’t be afraid to try this layout for Halloween. Check your stash and make sure you have enough Halloween colors to get started on these two-page layouts. The standard orange, black, gray, and yellow colors along with a Cricut cartridge from Close To My Heart...

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