Making Plans: 5 Reasons to Use a Planner

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Special edition – Making Plans newsletter includes 5 Reasons to Use a Planner plus Binding Your Planner tutorial!

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Making-Plans

At the end of each year I look forward to purchasing a new planner for the coming year. A clean canvas just waiting for me to fill with plans, thoughts and doodles. But I always feel like I have to settle for something that doesn’t quite suit me. I’ve never been able to find a […]

Christmas Gift Tags

Scrap Girls Club Tutorial by Karen WebbVisit the gift wrapping area in most stores and you will see cute packages of gift tags. Despite the temptation, I always suppress the urge to buy a package. They are never quite the right size, color or shape. Worse yet, there is only one tag in the package I really can use to personalize a special package. The […]

DIY Christmas Cards and Crafts

The Scrap Girls Creative Team is getting ready for the holiday’s with Christmas cards and a cute hybrid craft using mint tins.

Star-Shaped Positive Sayings Card

I have a teenage granddaughter and I know with all the drama that can happen in their lives, it never hurts to build them up and encourage them. I decided to make a little star-shaped card with positive sayings that she could put on her dresser or desk and look at every day. This project […]

Creating Custom Journaling Cards

Audience: Everyone Category: Journal Cards Operating System: Windows 7 Software: Adobe Photoshop CS6 Pocket Life Journaling Cards can make your scrapbook pages go together quickly, but sometimes the size or orientation of a card doesn’t quite work with your page. Or you may want a color scheme or style that’s totally unique. Good news! You can still take advantage of this […]

Christmas Card Challenge Winners!

We had a great turn out for our Christmas Card challenge! Thank you so much to all of you who participated! GRAND PRIZE Winner: Laraine (scrapgran)! Christmas Card by Laraine (scrapgran) Congratulations Laraine! She will receive digital and/or printable versions of the cards featured in this post, plus a $20 Gift Certificate to Scrapping Simply (the best custom printers […]

Quick, Custom Countdowns Using ScrapSimple Templates

Audience: Everyone Category: Templates Operating System: Windows 8 Software: Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 I think the anticipation of an upcoming event – such as a trip or a holiday – is part of the fun of the event itself. As Andy Warhol said, “The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.” I love building up […]

DIY: Magnetic Advent Calendar

I love advent calendars! There are so many varieties from paper to ceramic to choose from! I remember my children filling in Santa’s beard with cotton balls to count down the days. And I remember making the green and red paper chains and ripping one chain off as each day passed. As I was reminiscing […]

We are Featured in the Dec. 2014 Scrap n’ Art Magazine!

WOOT! We are featured in this month’s Scrap n’ Art online magazine! There is a wonderful article about us, plus the Scrap n’ Art Creative Team created several fantastic layouts using our products! You can subscribe on a month by month basis or save money and sign up for a full year. In addition to the article there […]