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New Class: Learn Digital Scrapbooking Using PSE!

Last week we announced the release of our first video based class in our partnership with Digital Scrapper! If you are a beginner or just want to pick up some new tips and tricks – then this class is for you! I went through the class to create some marketing for the Boutique and let […]

Behind the Scenes: Melissa Renfro’s January Club!

Each month we get a glimpse behind the scenes of our Scrap Girls Club designers, and this month’s designer is Melissa Renfro! When you started working on your club, what was the first thing you did? I bought a sketch book and started drawing things that I liked. What is funny about that is I […]

Creating a Hybrid Scrapbook Layout

Last year I was introduced to the idea of hybrid scrapbooking and as I played with it more and more, I found myself really enjoying it. I still do strictly paper layouts, but hybrid is becoming more and more of my go-to scrapbooking format. To build this layout, I started with the 8.5×11 layout template […]

Layout Design Process: Brandy Murry

We are excited to bring you a new series here on the blog where we interview Scrap Girls Product Designers about their layout design process. We hope this will give you insight into the inner workings of their creative process and inspire you along the way! Where do you find inspiration for your layouts? Lots […]

Printable Altered Garden Planner & Journal

I have a small vegetable garden and a fairly large perennial garden both of which bring me a lot of pleasure each year. From year to year I have good intentions of writing down the date I planted my tomatoes, when the roses were cut back, when I began my annual fight with big iridescent […]

Radiant Orchid – Pantone’s 2014 Color of the Year

You may have heard all the internet buzz about the 2014 Color of the Year – Radiant Orchid. The first I heard about this year’s pick was on E! News – so it’s a pretty newsworthy topic! A few days into the new year I am seeing it pop up everywhere, from makeup to home […]

A Designer’s Life: Laurel Lakey’s Layout Design Process Video Tutorial

Hi friends! Today, for my Designer’s Life article, I’m bringing you something a little different. Have you ever wanted to sit and look over a designer’s shoulder as they are creating a collection or making a layout? Well today you can, because I have created a layout design video that will give you a […]

Creating Cut-Out Art Journal Pages

Tutorial created using Photoshop CS4 and Silhouette Studio Supplies used: Paper Glue Pens Watercolors I LOVE “unusual and different” art journal pages; ones that have attention getting un-even edges, and especially ones that have part or all of the design cut out from the page itself. In today’s tutorial I will be giving you 3 […]

Behind the Scenes: Elisha Barnett’s December ScrapSimple Club!

Each month we get a glimpse behind the scenes of our Scrap Girls ScrapSimple Club designers, and this month’s designer is Elisha Barnett! Click here to check out Elisha’s ScrapSimple Club at a great price! Where did you find the inspiration for this club? The inspiration for the club came from local folk art. I’m a relatively […]

What’s Your WORD for 2014?

Choosing a word for the year has been around for a while now. The first time I was introduced to the concept was through Ali Edwards’ blog. She was teaching a class called ‘One Little Word’. Which encourages you to choose a word to focus on and ‘live with’ for the year in leu of […]