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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 […]

Christmas Card Inspiration & a FREEBIE!

These inspiring examples from our Creative Team will get you in the spirit to make your own Christmas cards! Wouldn’t it be great to make custom Christmas cards to send to family and friends this year? If you are like most of us, there just isn’t time. We are happy if we pick up a box of pretty […]

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 […]

Creating Hybrid Cards with Digital Brushes

I have an addiction to digital brushes! I love them all, from the grungy ones to the elegant script kind. There are so many different brushes to choose from! And when I don’t have a lot of time to make a card, digital brushes come in handy! Let me show you three different ways to […]

Easy-Peasy Coasters using Digital Layouts & Kits!

It is never too early to start on Christmas projects and I have a perfectly easy, inexpensive one for all the teachers on your gift list. Easy because you can use your existing layouts or create new ones! I have used the JIFFY Album pages that came with Syndee Nuckles’ adorable One, Two, Buckle My Shoe September […]

From Smartphone or Tablet to Photo Book!

Looking for ways to get your iPhone/iPad photos and creations off your device? Maybe it’s only me, but over the last year, it feels like hundreds of smartphone pics and tablet scrapbook pages have been piling up! Recently, a friend shared her solution – a cross-platform app called Mosaic. Mosaic is available for both Android […]

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: […]

Scrap Girls ScrapSimple Club Exclusive: Fit for Life

May’s Club was created for you by Doris Castle. This month’s Scrap Girls ScrapSimple Club is full of sporty fun! Every month we spotlight a different Scrap Girls Designer, so you can discover great new looks. All of the club content is brand new and designed especially for the club. You won’t believe everything you […]

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 […]