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When I go through my stash, I sometimes find the most amazing things. I love creating scrapbooks and mini albums from 8.5″x 11″ patterned papers. I found some of my old papers and decided to use them for a really cool and fast project: a Star Mini Album. 1. Fold the paper in half. Fold […]
I admit: fussy cutting might not be for everyone because it is time consuming and requires patience. You also need good vision so that you’ll be able to see all the details of the image you want to cut. However, if you do want to try it, here are a few tips that will help […]
One of the best projects I love to create is one sheet projects. I like to challenge myself to create a complete project from only one 12 x 12 paper. Today I’m sharing such a project with you! All you need for this mini album is 1 sheet of double-sided cardstock and a Bind It […]
If you want to give a pristine white paper a browned, unevenly-colored, aged appearance and parchment-like texture, you need to use an aging technique. I love using my own aged paper for my vintage and steampunk projects. It’s also very cost effective because you only need a few ingredients to create this effect instead of […]
Some classic rivalries have been around for as long as anyone can remember: Coke vs Pepsi, summer vs winter, cats vs dogs, good vs evil, to name a few. The crafting world has its own set of established rivalries, and some of them can be pretty niche. However, the best kind of rivalries is the […]
In this day and age of the e-reader, there is still something magical about snuggling up in a comfy chair with a physical book. Maybe it’s my love of paper, but there is just something so comforting about turning the pages of a book as the story unfolds. A few years ago I followed the […]
I really love this card because it looks complicated, but in face, it’s really easy. Depending on the paper you can create it for any occasion you want! 1. Cut a double-sided cardstock 12″ x 5.5″. 2. Make 4 folds at 2″, 4″, 8″, and 10″. 3. Turn the cardstock and make 2 cuts at […]
Have you ever received a 3D card? Whether it had cool embellishments on the front or it popped out at you when you opened it, that card probably felt a little more special than most of the other cards you received. It definitely stood out more, regardless of what was written inside, and that’s important. […]
In this age of technology, printable crafts are all the rage. How great is it that you can just press a button and you have a ready-made craft at your fingertips? The inevitable downside of this trend, however, is that there are a lot of printable projects out there, and they aren’t all the most incredible […]
This is a guest post by Holly Jachowski, community manager at Education.com which provides thousands of educational activities for kids. Make a shopping list. Literally! With this fun educational activity, you can help your preschooler make a cute shopping notepad to keep and use or give away as a gift. Using cut-outs from newspaper food […]
