Category Archives: Scrapbooking

10 Ways to Use Buttons

Buttons are such a common everyday object, but when used creatively add color and texture to many a paper arts project!  Here are some ways we found to use buttons!     1.  Center of a Flower             2.  Center of a Bow   3.  Home Decor       […]

 

10 (or more) Ways to Use: Hexagons

Hexagons are so popular right now.  Here are some different ideas on how to use them on scrapbook pages and cards:   1.  Misted background:   2. Behind a photo:   3.  Inside a frame:   4.  As a focal point:   5.  Patchwork background:   6.  As photos:   7.  Around a sentiment:   […]

Mini Scrapbook Tutorial

By Jess Mutty of Fancy Pants Designs It doesn’t take a ton of time OR supplies to create a fun mini album. Today, I am showing you how to make a small album that has pages created with just one sheet of 12×12 paper. It is big enough for small square photos (hello, Instagrams!) but […]

10 Ways to Use: Pennants

Everywhere I look, I see pennants on paper crafts.  Here are some different ways to use pennants in your next project:   1.  Make a medallion:     2.  Behind a photo:     3.  In a title:     4.  For a greeting:       5.  For journaling:     6.  On a […]

Child Photography Tips with Kandis Smith

Please welcome Design Team Expert Kandis Smith today as she shares some of her tips and tricks for photographing children! Kandis has three handsome boys and knows a thing or two about capturing special moments in her photographs. Be sure to read her tips for getting photos like these yourself!   Photography can be really […]

10 Great Ways to Use: Baker’s Twine

We all wanted it.  We all have it.  Now, we need more ideas of how to use it!  Baker’s Twine, that is!   1.  Wrap around a sentiment:     2.  Make a pom pom flower:     3.  Wrap around an entire layer:     4.  Behind a layer:     5.  Create textured […]

Altered Brad Technique

Next up is this lovely and fun tutorial that Arlene created. You can see that she used Graphic 45 Metal Button Staples on her Little Darlings altered dresser. She used this great technique to add a splash of color and vintage charm to the Metal Button Staples. Learn how it was done in this great […]