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Create a Digital Die Cut Card

Audience: Beginner Category: Techniques Operating System: Windows 7 Software: Adobe Photoshop CS5 While surfing the Internet for inspiration, I found some amazing cards with die cut flowers and butterflies. The unusual part was the way the artist didn’t completely cut out the shape, but left it attached to pop out of the card. Image sources: […]

Printable Father’s Day Cards

I have found that there are generally three types of fabulous members and designers at Scrap Girls. The first group creates exclusively with digital products. They don’t like messy projects so glitter, gesso, paint, ink and glue must be digital. The second group creates with digital and/or traditional supplies. Their traditional supplies probably include […]

ScrapSimple Club Projects From Modern Day

This month’s ScrapSimple club is full of modern day patterns and textures perfect for creating papers and elements to match your photos. Check out these club projects from the Creative Team: Melanie Cockshott created this beautiful card using the club proving that digital products make amazing cards! Card by Anna Burrows Layout Information: ScrapSimple Embellishment […]

Printable Easter Cards

Easter has always been one of my favorite holidays! My grandparents moved to Florida when I was just five years old and we would visit them at Easter time every other year. It was the only holiday we were able to spend with them, so it’s always been special to me. Now that I’m an […]

Pedestal Pop-Ups Tutorial

An Un-expected element for your Art Journal & Greeting Cards! You are going to be surprised at how easy it is to construct these pop-up mechanisms! I am giving you 2 templates – one for what I call the “stand alone” mechanism and one for the “inset” mechanism. Both are interchangeable depending on your […]

Never-Ending Card Tutorial

I’m always on the lookout for unique cards! I love cards with flaps, pop-ups, interaction, and fun themes. So when I saw the never-ending Card, I knew I had to figure out how to make one and share it with you! You’ll be amazed at how easy and fun it is! Supplies used: Cardstock for […]

Valentine’s Card Template FREEBIE!

In honor of Valentine’s Day we have created a Valentine’s Card Template FREEBIE just for you! Download below. But this template is versatile enough to be used for any occasion or just because! [wpdm_file id=27] A few hybrid team members used the template to create the cards below: Hybrid card by Carla Shute Digital scrapbooking […]

Printable Template Cards

I love decorating and altering paper templates. I am particularly attracted to dress templates. For the Operation Write Home Blog post I created a couple of cards by turning Brandy Murray’s Old Hollywood Embellishment Biggie into a template that I could easily alter with my Scrap Girls digital scrapbooking products and a few paper embellishments. […]

Adding a QR Code to a Christmas Card Using Keynote on iPad

Tutorial created using the Keynote app and an iPad 3 Have you ever seen one of these before? It’s a QR code, and lately I’ve been seeing them everywhere – on magazine ads, movie posters, flyers. I even saw some recently in my son’s school on classroom projects. A QR code is similar to a […]

Create a Printable Greeting Card

Tutorial created Adobe Photoshop CS4 and Windows Vista In the September 2013 issue of Guideposts, Mike Rowe talks about how he grew up wishing he could be just like his grandfather. His grandfather was a man who “was a master electrician but could do pretty much anything. Build a house without a blueprint. Dig a well. […]