Using Embossing Powders: a tutorial and some tips
My very first foray into the world of embossing powders was over 10 years ago when I was creating baby announcements for my twin boys and wanted to stamp a white baby footprint on some blue paper. The...
View ArticleStudio Calico Copper Mountain Kit
It’s reveal time for the January 2014 kit at Studio Calico! This month’s kit, Copper Mountain, is full of happy colors and fun embellishments. (Puffy heart stickers? LOVE those!) The first layout I...
View ArticleSomething new in 2014… Starting Points
I’ve always enjoyed a good scrapbooking challenge. I love scrapbooking for the memory keeping and photo preservation, but to be honest… I love it almost as much for the creative outlet. I love...
View ArticleOffice Hours Sneak Peek + Color Studio
Good Monday Morning to you! I have to admit that I actually love Monday mornings. Feeling refreshed from the weekend and ready to dive back into the routine. Plus the kids head back to school, which...
View ArticleIf You Love Color…You’ll Want to Take This Class
Color is such an important part of scrapbooking. Get your color scheme right and it unifies all the different elements on your page and showcases your photos beautifully. Get it wrong and the whole...
View Article12 Ideas to Jump Start Your Journaling
I freely admit that journaling is perhaps my least favorite part of scrapbooking. (Cleaning up afterwards is up there on that list too!) It’s not that I don’t want to record or document the memories…...
View ArticlePin To Paper: Layered Paper Blocks
Happy Friday everyone! Today I wanted to share a little card I made based on something I saw on Pinterest. Pinterest is a HUGE source of inspiration for me and I regularly check into my Scrap...
View ArticleFavorite Five Must-Have-Can’t-Scrap-Without Supplies
If you’re hopping along on this little Studio Calico blog hop today, welcome! If you’re not yet sure what I’m talking about… you are welcome too! Several members (well, more than just several) of...
View ArticleDIY Disney T-shirts Using Freezer Paper Stencils + Silhouette
This is one of those crafts that once you have the materials and know the technique, you’ll want to do again and again. Back in December I created some really cute Disney themed t-shirts for my family...
View Article3 Egg-cellent Scrapbooking Ideas For Easter
I took a little blogging hiatus last week to spend time with family and unplug a bit during Spring Break. It’s nice to do that every once in a while! But with Easter coming up this Sunday, I thought...
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