     | | newsletter signup | store directory | bulletin board | calendar | surveys | shop online | coupons | digital designers | Handwritten Memories From the People You Love -- Article Have you ever wondered what your mom was thinking the day you were born? Or what your sweetheart thinks is your best characteristic? C'mon, aren't there some questions you've been meaning to ask Grandpa about his life as a teenager? Don't put it off another day. Now is the perfect time to give your parents, grandparents, your sweetie, your kids and ultimately yourself a gift that you and your family will always cherish.
Journaling Ideas -- Article Do you find yourself searching and searching for the right words to complete a layout? Sometimes the photo says all there is to say for the layout, and, at other times, you journal a few thoughts about the layout subject. But what about when the words just don’t come to mind? Journaling prompt books are available to relieve this writer’s cramp, and are time savers for all scrapbookers!
A Page Out of Life -- Article In A Page Out of Life, a surprisingly diverse group of women get together at the local scrapbooking club and, in the process, uncover photographs that reveal a trail of secrets. It’s a funny and meaningful story that women will enjoy and the first novel to be written that uses scrapbooking as a backdrop. This novel from a new voice in literature is now available.
Books: Time Savers and Collage -- Article You can never have enough craft ideas, no matter what your favorite style or technique is. Are you looking for ways to save time and scrapbook? Keep reading. And, if you’re in the market for collage ideas check out what we’ve got for you!
Transforming Your Style -- Article May flowers are blooming everywhere transforming the hard winter ground into a lush colorful landscape. Every year the earth goes through this amazing transformation and you can to! Make It Your Style and Paper Transformed will take you to another creative level and help you turn your paper projects into the season’s best works of art.
Creative Healing -- Article Everyone needs a moment of healing and self-expression now and then. We hardly ever get the time we need to ourselves with the busyness of everyday. Just a few minutes of self-reflection once a week can change your whole outlook on life. It can help you prioritize what is important and restore your spirit so that you can face challenges and live a full life. Your crafty nature may hold the answer to the first step to your self-renewal. Create an art journal that reflects your life and who you truly are.
Books: Ethnic Scrapbooking and Fabric Art -- Article Out of the wide assortment of scrapbook products available, we sometimes come across a project we want to make but cannot find the look and embellishments you need. Lisa Sanford found herself in this situation when she embarked on an enormous project of scrapbooking her sister’s 2,000 photographs of her trip to Africa.
Books: Quality Time -- Article Reading is a fundamental part of our lives. Research shows that reading with your child for just fifteen minutes every day helps their reading in school and creates a love for reading that, like your scrapbooks, can last for a lifetime. From our own personal research, we have found that crafting with our kids has its benefits too. Spending quality time with kids can make all the difference in the rest of their lives, so why not set aside some of that time for scrapbooking and crafts? Together you’ll make memorable projects and moments.
Books: Inspirational Scrapbooking -- Article Now is the time to be inspired - inspired to scrapbook love, marriage, and heritage. It’s the beginning of a new year, so why not begin making scrapbooks that will inspire others to create ones of their own? Start here with these inspirational books.
Open a Book -- Article We can never get enough of curling up with a good book. Not only is it relaxing but you can escape to a new world and fill your mind with creativity. Inspiration is never far away once you open a book!
Genuinely Inspiring Books -- Article The holidays are coming quickly. Some of you may have already started counting down the days. But, before the holiday rush abounds, take some time to thank a military hero in your life on Veteran’s Day. Read more about both with two genuinely inspiring books.
Books: Loads of Fun -- Article Bring out the color in every scrapbook page, card and paper craft you make! Learn how to turn blah colors into amazing projects and how to get started in the wonderful world of scrapbooking with a couple of books we like to call loads of fun!
Show & Tell -- Article Remember the show & tell days at school? You brought in your favorite toy or book and proudly shared it in front of the entire class. In the world of scrapbooking, we have show & tell but its called crops and blogs. As you get ready for your next session, we have some books to show you. So, if I can get your attention please, we proudly present…
Idea Books For Summer -- Article Is your creativity being stifled by this summer heat? Give it a boost not with a latte but with a stimulating technique book and an absolutely charming novel. Read more in this month’s Book department.
New Seasonal Books -- Article Do you have a lot of events coming up this summer? Or, do you just have a little extra time and want to catch up on some past seasons’ scrapbooking? Our books this month will have you well on your way to a craft filled season of memories and joy!
The Secrets of Design -- Article Unlock the secrets to great page design with The Scrapbook Designer’s Workbook, a scrapbook design book you’ll want to curl up with, flip through, and enjoy cover to cover.
Books: Ready, Set, Create -- Article Ready, set, create with a couple of books that are sure to inspire and amaze you whether you’re looking for lovely spring holiday ideas or need a little help making your layouts look their best. Read on and see what you can learn today!
Books: Creative Lives -- Article If you’re reading this right now, we’re going to bet you have creativity in your blood. You want to tell a story with your scrapbooks. You want to make fun crafts to share with family and friends. If we’re reading you right, then you need to check out our books this month!
Books: Scrapbooking with Soul -- Article Two popular book series have joined the scrapbook community to bring us creative new ideas and inspirational stories. “The Complete Idiot’s Guide” and “Chicken Soup” stories introduce books you can both learn from and connect with. Find out more with this month’s book reviews!
Books: Mystery and Inspiration -- Article Every once in a while you run across books that really get you thinking. If you’re looking for inspirational new techniques or scrapbooking with a hint of mystery, we have just the books for you.
Books: By the Batch -- Article Judi Kauffman, author, designer and artist extraordinaire, shares her expertise and love for creating art in “By the Batch: Creative Cards, Postcards, Envelopes & More”. Who knew it could be so easy to make a batch of handmade cards in a short amount of time and with a professional touch? Judi’s theory is, “As long as you’re getting out tools and supplies and making a mess, you might as well have a good time and bountiful outcome.”
Books: Living & Celebrating -- Article Living artfully and celebrating those close to you are gifts that can only be given from the heart and the reason we crafters do what we do. Looking for inspirational ideas to share more of your crafts with others? Well, take a look at these books that will definitely get you thinking!
Books: Creativity Stimulated -- Article During this month of Thanksgiving, take a time out to check out these creatively stimulating books. Learn fresh and shabby scrapbook techniques and find the perfect words to complete your holiday or any day cards with our book picks of the month.
Books: The Artist Within -- Article Unleash the artist within you with this month’s book reviews. Remember how to be a child again with fun collage techniques. And, learn all you ever wanted to know about creating fantastic projects with ribbon.
Books: Inspired from the Heart -- Article As the weather begins to cool, we know the holidays are not far away. Getting a head start on gift ideas just might save you a few headaches come the end of the year. You will be inspired by this month’s books to create “Artful Memories” and “Fast and Fabulous” cards your family will love during the holidays and any day.
Books: Fresh Cool Ideas -- Article As summer heats up, discover fresh ways to stay cool inside with new craft book ideas. Learn more about different uses for transparencies, innovative card design and canvas art in this month’s book reviews.
Books: Designing Sentimental Scrapbooks -- Article Let your sentiments flow with this month’s book selections. Scrapbooking has always been about capturing memories but why not take it a step further? Read through these book reviews to see how you can share your emotion through color, design digital masterpieces and take your scrapbooking out of the album and onto the table.
Books: Your Creative Life -- Article Your creative life may never be the same after reading this month’s book reviews. In these four books, you will learn how to decorate your life, make life meaningful, and remember times past. You may be asking how a simple craft book can change your life. Our challenge to you - read on, you’ll see…
Books: Inspire the Crafter Within -- Article Inspire the crafter within you with three new and imaginative idea books. Find ways to create art using polymer clay, transparencies, and jewelry techniques —ways you may not have known you could ever learn and enjoy so much.
Three Accordion Albums -- Article I love paper, books, albums, and blank journals. I used to buy dozens of blank books and then just keep them because I was afraid to use them and “mess them up” with a mistaken word or the wrong image. But, as a paper crafter, it was only a matter of time before I started to make my own by trying out bookbinding!
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