When was the last time you reached for an embossing folder? If you’re like many crafters, you probably have a wonderful collection tucked away in a drawer. Maybe you bought them because you loved the design, used them for a while, and then moved on to the next new product. For today’s Shop Your Stash challenge I’ll be sharing ideas…
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Why Hot Foiling Might Be the Most Versatile Tool to Add to Your Craft Room When a new crafting tool is released, it’s easy to wonder if it’s something you’ll actually use—or if it will end up sitting on the shelf after the excitement wears off. That’s exactly why I like looking beyond the “new” factor and asking a different…
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Create More with What You Already Own! Have you ever fallen in love with a stamp set, only to wonder which patterned paper, ribbon, embellishments, and other supplies to pair with it? This class is designed to help you confidently answer that question every time you sit down to craft! Using the Woodland Wishes stamp set from Stampin’ Up!, I’ll…
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Snippet Rolls: The Perfect Way to Turn Paper Scraps into Beautiful Embellishments It’s time to turn your scraps into beautiful embellishments! Today I’m going to share a fun way to put those pretty scraps to use by making a snippet roll. I’ve recently discovered snippet rolls and am hooked. They’re fun to make, wonderfully relaxing, and become a stash of…
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Turn Your Paper Scraps Into Beautiful Handmade Tags Do you have a basket (or several!) filled with paper scraps that are just too pretty to throw away? Instead of letting those little pieces pile up, why not turn them into something beautiful and useful? In my latest YouTube Short, I’m sharing a quick and easy way to create layered tags…
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If you’ve been paper crafting for any length of time, chances are you’ve collected more than a few rolls of washi tape. Maybe you bought them because they were pretty (guilty!), maybe they coordinated with a paper collection, or maybe you had big plans that never quite happened. If your washi tape collection has been sitting untouched, this is your…
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One of my favourite things about creating mini albums is discovering just how versatile a good tutorial can be. Recently, I pulled out my Gift Bag Mini Album Tutorial and decided to recreate it using completely different products than the original version. The structure of the album stayed exactly the same, but by changing the papers, embellishments, colours, and theme,…
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If your paper scraps seem to multiply every time you sit down to craft, you’re not alone. Most of us have bins, baskets, or drawers filled with leftover pieces from card making, scrapbooking, mini albums, and journal projects. The good news? Those scraps are far from wasted. In fact, some of my favourite embellishments and creative elements start as nothing…
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Have you ever looked at an Amazon package and seen more than just something headed for the recycling bin? In today’s project, I’m taking Amazon packaging and combining it with papers and supplies from my stash to create a one-of-a-kind handmade journal. It’s a great reminder that creativity doesn’t require a shopping trip—sometimes the best supplies are already sitting in…
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Today I’m sharing a beautiful Valley in Bloom scrapbook layout. I’ve been having fun with our DSP & sticker sheet packages lately. There’s just so much you can do with them. One way I like to use them is to make mini albums. I’ve shared two recently. This accordion fold envelope mini album created using the Beautiful Ordinary Life DSP…
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For this weeks fresh color inspiration #5, we are highlighting the final in color – Hydrangea Hue. I’ve combined it with Smoky Slate and Night of Navy for a bit of cooler colour combo. Smoky Slate Hydrangea Hue Night of Navy Instead of a card, I’m sharing a scrapbook layout for our 2024 family 6″ x 8″ album. I’m slowly…
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