Martha Stewart Christmas Products

November 20, 2010

It’s that time of year when we’re looking for Christmas products either to make our gifts and cards, or to prepare for our Christmas scrapbook layouts. I’m adding things to my Christmas wishlist in the hope of some crafting gifts in my stocking.

Inspire Girls to Scrapbook

November 18, 2010

This lovely Creativity Keeper is just what any mother, aunt or grandmother would want to give to inspire girls to scrapbook and help develop their creative thinking skills! (And at the time of writing it is on sale.)

Scrapbooking Layout with Sketch 42: Rose Tinted

November 17, 2010

Our recent scrapbooking sketch 42 was the base for Isabella’s layout Rose Tinted. It’s a remake of a scrapbook layout started a while back but never quite finished. Maybe it was waiting for this sketch!

Learn to Scrapbook Kit

November 16, 2010

Help the next generation with this Learn to Scrapbook Kit from American Girl Crafts. It will make a great birthday or Christmas gift, too.

Scrapbooking Sketch 42

November 13, 2010

Our new scrapbooking sketch lets the focus rest on one photograph. It could also do double-duty as a cardmaking sketch. When it comes to adding your title and journaling, there are several options available to you.

Monthly Scrapbooking Kits

November 4, 2010

Monthly scrapbooking kits are popular because your scrapbooking comes to you themed and already coordinated so you can enjoy the process without worrying about the details of design and spending more time than you want (or have available) in planning and choosing colors.

FREE Digital Scrapbooking Paper

October 29, 2010

Our free digital scrapbooking paper is a transparent PGN file. Add it to the layer above your digital scrapbook paper and because it is transparent the texture and pattern of the lower paper will show through. Adjust colors to give a unique new digital paper each time you use it!

Scrapbook Layout: Wedding Cakes

October 21, 2010

Wedding cakes … would you like a slice? Oh, sorry, it’s only a scrapbook layout and not the real thing, lol! Rich fruit cake with marzipan and fondant icing. A beautifully moist carrot cake with cream cheese frosting. Chocolate cake with chocolate fudge icing. Is your mouth watering? Boy, were they good!

Journaling Prompts: Where Were You When …?

October 19, 2010

There are times when something so momentous happens that we always remember what we were doing when we heard the news. Our journaling prompts today ask ‘Where were you when …?’

Layout Idea: Penny for Them

October 15, 2010

Another layout idea with sketch 41 and this time the photo grid is a focal and not the whole page.

Money-Saving Tip for Deckle-Edge Effect on Scrapbook Paper

October 13, 2010

Saving money is a necessity for most of us in today’s climate. So I was rather pleased when I heard what sounded like a great money-saving tip for a deckle-edge effect on scrapbook paper – without having to invest in another tool.

Sample Layout Sketch 41: Autumn Glory

October 11, 2010

Aren’t the colors magnificent at this time of year? This sample layout, using our recent sketch 41, could only have been called ‘Autumn Glory’, don’t you think?