Melissa Frances: Designer Focus

Melissa Frances creates timeless and vintage-inspired crafting products.  Her paper crafts are considered beautiful now and they will still be beautiful in 10 years from now.  The scrapbook you created 10 years ago with her products are still beautiful today and you can add to your scrapbook with new Melissa Frances products without thinking twice […]

 

Fancy Pants Designs Congratulations Banner

Jing-Jing Nickel created this banner from the Off to School line from Fancy Pants Designs.  Add this to any party decor! Check out the instructions below:   Fancy This: Congrats Banner   June has arrived and with it the graduation season!  Fancy Pants Designs has the most perfect school related collection in Off to School […]

Make a Flower Embellishment using . . .

You won’t believe what Carolina Garrido used to create the fun flower in the lower left corner of this page – a mesh produce bag!   Frugal finds: flower embellishment using a mesh bag! I love the Frugal Finds feature at Practical Scrappers, it is always play time and creative time, and the results are […]

Scrapbook Layout – Step by Step

Amy Heller shows us step-by-step how she put her layout together.  Thanks Amy!   Make It Sunday with Amy Heller Hi everyone! I’m Amy Heller and I’m thrilled to be joining you today on the Elle’s Studio blog for Make it Sunday!  I was a part of the Winter 2010 Design Team, and it’s just […]

Chipboard Letters with Gesso

I am always drawn to pages that have a lot of white space.  The photos really pop on them.  Plus I like this tip on making the chipboard pieces white – by dipping them in gesso!  Great tip! By Lady Grace Belarmino I always wanted to tryout a softer colour palette on my pages. For this […]

Paper Smooches Releases 3 New Stamp Sets

More new releases from Paper Smooches! By Kim Hughes Please welcome our newest stamps. Green Acres   Pip Squeaks Qwick Qwips  Here are some ideas that might get your creative juices flowing… There is a “leaf shaped” image on the Green Acres stamp set that is intended to make your farm guy a gal.  Can […]