Hello, my crafty friends and welcome back to Weekly Scrapper. I just returned from the Stamp & Scrapbook Expo held at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds and I’m happy to report that a fun time was had by all. I’d like to send out a virtual hug to all who attended. I really had a great time hanging out with […]
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Vellum Shakers
26
Apr
Apr
Happy Tuesday, and welcome back to another Creative Cardmaker post! First, I should probably apologize for yet ANOTHER butterfly card! I guess butterflies and I go together like peanut butter and jelly. Ha! I started creating, and this is what I came up with: a card with a sewn vellum pocket that acts like a shaker. […]
26
Apr
Apr
Dale from Little B is here to demonstrate how to take a standard pen and turn it into something exciting. The next time you pull a pen out of your purse, you’ll have a very fun one that showcases your flair for being creative. We’d like to thank Dale for her tip, and invite you […]
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What Inspires Your Cards?
19
Apr
Apr
Are you ever inspired by magazine ads? That’s where my inspiration came from for today’s post… a pair of curtains that had a grid on them in a diamond pattern with flowers. I saw this ad while getting my hair done and had to take a photo of it for future reference! It goes to […]
19
Apr
Apr
It’s always fun to have Demo Donna from Sparkle N Sprinkle stop by to bring us a tip. Today Donna demonstrates how to create a beautiful, sparkling background – the glitter beam. Quick and easy, but still very fabulous! Stop by and visit Sparkle N Sprinkle at our Scrapbook Expos or online at sparklensprinkle.com and […]
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Butterflies for Any Occasion
13
Apr
Apr
Welcome! Today I have two butterfly cards to share with you, and I’d like to tell you more about my process for creating these! Butterflies are so much fun for any occasion – birthdays, sympathy, get well, baby showers…you name it! They’re very versatile. On the watercolor card I’ve first stamped and die cut the […]
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Tip of the Day: Tissue Paper Photo Home Décor from Stamp & Scrapbook Expo
06
Apr
Apr
LeAnn from Stamp & Scrapbook Expo is here today to show us how to take one of your cherished photos and create a lovely home décor piece. By printing a photo directly onto tissue paper and then adhering with Mod Podge to a canvas, LeAnn creates a fun display photo for all to enjoy. At […]