Did you know that the word “marble” originates from the Greek marmaros, meaning “a snow white and spotless stone”? True to its origins, when most of us think of marble, we probably think of the bright white, oh-so-smooth stone used...
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When Ann and her fellow scrapbookers contacted us about a scrapbooking crop they were planning in support of PrimeLife, we were happy to donate an assortment of paper scraps to help raise money for a good cause! 41 creative crafters attended...
When Ann and her fellow scrapb...
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From brads to die cutting to punching, scrapbooking terminology can be confusing to new crafters. Don’t let the lingo discourage you from digging into your paper stash! Once you get the hang of some of the most common terms, you’ll...
From brads to die cutting to p...
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*This post was updated on July 1, 2016 to include even more tools and resources for paper crafters. If your craft room is overflowing with a plethora of tools, paper scraps, and everyday crafting bric-a-brac, the last thing you want to...
*This post was updated on July...
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Established scrapbookers know that there’s no better way to chronicle your family’s favorite memories than by immortalizing them as a totally unique, personalized work of scrapbooking art. But for those who are new to the art, creating attractive, artistic scrapbook...
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Stamping and embossing are two great options for adding texture and dimension to your paper crafts, but if you don’t have the time or the tools for either technique (or if you just want to try something a little different!)...
Stamping and embossing are two...
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Scrapbooking is about more than just displaying your photos – it’s about telling a story and celebrating a treasured memory. In addition to adding an interesting visual element to your layout, journaling is the perfect way to tell the story behind...
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Using shapes to create a grid is an easy way to create a complex looking scrapbooking page! You can use punches, die-cuts, or even any hand cut shape you’d like, and this technique works with all patterns and colors of...
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Pocket pages are a great alternative to traditional scrapbooking! You can be as creative as you would be with a regular scrapbook, but you have more freedom to choose your own binding, page order, and scrapbook theme. Pocket pages are...
Pocket pages are a great alter...
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