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DIY: Printable Custom Silhouettes

One year, the preschool my daughters attended created profile silhouettes of my daughters’ heads. You know the kind, the shape of their profile cut from black paper, mounted on white. It made me so proud and was one of those awwww moments. But now that the girls are older and would never sit still long […]

Greatest Hits: Card Tutorials

In celebration of World Card Making Day 2013 we thought it would be nice to list some of our past ‘Greatest Hits’ Card Tutorials all in one handy spot! How to Make a Pop-Up Card Find out how fun and easy it is to create your own pop-up card using your digital scrapbooking supplies and […]

Printable Envelope Mini Album

Ahhh, mini albums! I love them and can’t get enough of them! I recently made an Envelope Mini Album for my children using Sarah Batdorf’s July Scrap Girls Club and Pocket Life Special. We liked it so much, I decided to make another mini album and show you how I did it! The hardest part […]

Creating Recipe Cards with Digital Scrapbook Supplies

If you like to cook and share your recipes, you can use your stash of digital scrapbook supplies to create beautiful cards that showcase your favorite recipes. In this tutorial, I’ll give you some tips for creating usable recipe cards. First, decide on the format you would like to use. You can create recipe cards […]

All-Purpose Card Template

Article written using Adobe Photoshop CS5 on a Mac Our lives today are so driven by technology and our communications through email that we forget the simple joys of sending and receiving what has become known as snail mail. Whatever the occasion, giving a handmade card makes it that much more special, especially when it […]

Creating Printable Birthday Party Decorations!

I knew that for Ava’s first birthday party I wanted to make tons of cute decorations. So I started to look on Pinterest and found lots of inspiration, I love owls so that was the theme I wanted to go with. Then I looked thru my digital scrapbooking supplies and came up with a plan. […]

A Day in the Life Printable Mini Album

Using Templates to Make Your Project Easier! I love to make my own mini albums. I also love to use templates to simplify the pages! Sometimes there isn’t a template available that will work with what you have in mind, so I’m going to show you how to make your own. Digital scrapbooking supplies used: […]

Using Digital Scrapbooking Supplies as Image Transfers!

How many times in the past have you wished there was some way you could transfer a Scrap Girls Embellishment or a Scrap Girls Word Art design that was virtually impossible to cut out from the background paper on to your art work? For me….quite a few! In this lesson, we will be learning about […]

Printable Mermaid Cupcake Wrappers

Article written using Photoshop Elements 11 with Windows 8 Summer is drawing to a close, and the new school year is underway. While I am personally celebrating this joyous time of year, my kiddos aren’t quite as enthusiastic. So, being the fun-loving mom that I am, I decided that we all needed a special treat […]

DIY: Printable Gift Bags

There is a small boutique in my community that sells flavored balsamic vinegar, flavored olive oil and specialty gift items. When you purchase something your items are wrapped in tissue paper and placed in a nice craft bag with the store logo stamped on the front. Since I cannot bear to part with them, […]