Have you ever come up with a brilliant idea and then not remembered it when it was time to put that idea into action? I do it all the time. Every time I think that it’s such a fabulous idea that I won’t forget it, but I do. It’s important to make note of your genius ideas, conversations you want…
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Let’s talk about scraps! Do you keep them? Or do you toss them? Do you ever go back and challenge yourself to use them? Scrapbooking tip #14 is to use your scraps! Not sure how to put them to use? I have a Pinterest board dedicated to layouts that I’ve found that would be great for using up some scraps….
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Scrapbooking tip #13 is another great one if you are struggling with where to start. Try picking a theme and starting with that. Themes are always fun. It can be a birthday, Christmas, travel, Halloween – really anything. Themes always have such great patterned papers and fun embellishments. They are a great starting point. Your task today is to pick…
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Scrapbooking tip #12 is to attend a class. Attending a scrapbooking or card making class can do wonders for your creativity. There’s something about being in a room with a group of others who share the same love of crafting as you. Attending a class allows you to create without having to put a lot of thought into what you’re…
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Welcome to the Scrapbooking Global August 2019 Blog Hop! Our theme this month is back to school chosen by this months designer Elizabeth Rush. If you are a scrapbooker, or would like to start, or get back into scrapbooking be sure to check out the Scrapbooking Global Stampin’ Up! Facebook group. I am excited about the Back to School theme…
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Todays scrapbooking tip is to use sketches for inspiration. Having a blank 12 x12 canvas staring at you can be daunting. It’s nice to have a starting point and that’s exactly what a sketch is – a starting point. There are no hard and fast rules that if you use a sketch, it has to look exactly like the sketch….
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Scrapbooking tip #9 is to create mini page kits. Creating these kits can help speed up your scrapbooking process. They are also something you can do when you have smaller chunks of time to dedicate to memory keeping. So what is a mini page kit? A page kit is basically a grouping of supplies that you’ve pulled together to create…
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Looking for a way to kick start your crafting? Scraplift or CASE a layout it’s a fabulous way to get your creative mojo flowing. If you’ve taken a long break or have hit a creative road block, this is the perfect way to get back into the groove. Even after scrapbooking for 16 years I am still inspired by so…
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Today’s scrapbooking tip is an important one that can hold you back – don’t compare yourself to others. Often times we’ll find these stunning layouts on Pinterest, created by talented scrapbookers but need to remember that for some of them, this is their full time jobs. Some of them even design their own product lines. We can’t let that hold…
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Todays scrapbooking tip is all about craft room organization. A well organized craft room can make it easy for you to find what you need and save you time. My biggest piece of advice is to organize your supplies so that all like items are kept together. For example all patterned paper can be stored together, all ink pads, punches,…
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As a scrapbooker having a system for organizing your printed photos can help you be more productive. Today I thought I’d share how I organize my printed photos. Keep in mind that what works for one person, may not work for another. I think it really depends on how you scrapbook. I thought it would be easier to show you…
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