Love to scrapbook? Then you’ll be excited to know that Stampin’ Up! has teamed up with Becky Higgins creator of Project Life. What is Project Life? It’s a simple and affordable way to get your pictures into albums (and not boxes!) Just slip the pictures into photo pocket pages and add designed cards. Great for those of us who are very busy! Starting May 1st you’ll …
Hello, Morning Post
A couple of months ago, we made this Side Step Album at my Summer Memories Class, (thanks to LeeAnn Greff’s tutorial on how to assemble). I changed it up a bit inside with some surprise elements. It has the potential to hold at least 24 pictures! Want to see the inside? Leave me a comment and tell me what you think of this album. It’s quick and …
Joy Flip Fold Christmas Album
In last week’s In last week’s class we made a Flip Fold Album to put several of the many pictures we’ll be taking during this time of year. This Christmas album holds anywhere from 8 – 16 pictures. We had fun decorating our album. Here it is open; one of the back panels (not shown below) has an ornament. Although we used many stamps for this …
French Foliage Mini Album
Here’s the Fall Mini Album I promised to show you today. It’s simple and quick to put together. I was inspired by Kim Assaly’s album. I used the French Foliage, Day of Gratitude Stamp Set and (Always Thankful retired stamp set). Here it is open on one side. I used Cajun Craze, More Mustard, Old Olive, and Early Espresso cardstock & ink. (Lots of Early Espresso ink for lots …
Summer’s Almost Over . . . Time to Gather Your Pictures
Here in the United States, we are celebrating Labor Day, a federal holiday which started in 1894 to honor American workers. Labor Day is also a time for sales, the beginning of the NFL and college football season and is the unofficial end of summer which means back to school. For some, it’s the end of wearing white. It is the end of a carefree summer and the beginning of more structured fall …
Scrapbooking Your Child’s School Years – Part 2
In yesterday’s post I listed the first steps to scrapbooking your child’s school years. Now that you have your pictures in order you will need several supplies to help you with your scrapbooking project. Here are essential tools you will need: acid free adhesive to mount your pictures acid free album – choose your size (6×6; 8×8; 8-1/2 x 11; 12×12) scissors for cutting pictures cardstock …
Scrapbooking Your Child’s School Years – Part 1
Do you have pictures of your child from his/her school days still in boxes and unsorted, on your computer or even your camera? Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of pictures needed to be scrapped? Then let me help you get started and you’ll be on your way to enjoying these memories in a whole new way with your family. Here’s one way to consider when you …