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In 12X12 Scrapbook Layouts

Forever Love Scrapbook Layout – with Penelope Dee papers and Elizabeth Craft Design dies

February 11, 2018 12 Comments

Hello, Connie Nichol here with a romantic layout just in time for Valentine’s Day. I was cleaning up my craft room when I came across this photograph of my parents from about 28 years ago – they look so young and so happy. This layout came together very quickly. I had a few pieces of patterned paper on my desk from a South African company called Penelope Dee. I saw their products for the first time at Creativation last month in Phoenix and the designs are simply gorgeous. This patterned paper was SO perfect for this photo and then I saw a scrapbook sketch designed by Laura Whitaker on Facebook. Isn’t this a great sketch? It certainly speeds up the scrapbooking process when somebody has done most of the design work for you! For the page title and for extra embellishments, I used two different sets of the Way…

In A Taste of Creativation

Day #1 – A Taste of Creativation Giveaway

January 29, 2018 658 Comments

Creativation is one of the biggest crafting trade shows in the world. At this show many crafting companies release and display their latest and greatest products – the winner of this prize package will receive a little taste of the latest products from 44 different crafting companies!!! YAHOOOO!!! THIS IS A HUGE PRIZE!!!!!! It is DAY#1 of a Taste of Creativation featuring Echo Park Paper Co., Heartfelt Creations, Therm O Web and Elizabeth Craft Designs How the contest works 1. This contest is all about giving our sponsors some LOVE! 2. During the next 10 days (Jan 29 – Feb 7th) we will ask you to visit 44 of the HOTTEST scrapbooking manufacturers on facebook LIKE their pages or FOLLOW their blogs. Joining their communities will keep you informed of all things GREAT in the scrapbooking industry! What will you win? A TASTE OF CREATIVATION sample pack worth over 1000.00$…

In Artist Trading Cards

Creating ATC Cards with Katelyn Grosart

January 28, 2018 4 Comments

Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! Creativation came to an end last Monday and I was able to get my hands on one of the most talked about products on the show floor this year. Emerald Creek Craft Supplies has collaborated with Seth Apter to come out with his collection of embossing powders called Baked Texture. These are my new favourite embossing powders and I’m sure that you will be stopping by your local scrapbook store to pick them up. For my project today, I’ve created this Happy Birthday ATC, (Artist Trading Card) which use a variety of products from Emerald Creek Craft Supplies, a die from Elizabeth Craft Designs, Super Stock from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine, some adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L as well as a few products from Ranger Ink. Read below as I share with you how to recreate my Happy Birthday ATC at home.Before starting your ATC’s, you’ll need…

In Cards

Winter Note Card by Katelyn Grosart

December 30, 2017 3 Comments

Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! Winter has definitely hit the west coast of Canada this week and we even ended up with a white Christmas. With the cold weather here, I decided to create a winter note card . For my note card, I’ve used a variety of products from Emerald Creek Craft Supplies, dies from Elizabeth Craft Designs, Super Stock from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine, some adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L as well as a few products from Ranger Ink, to create this fabulous Warmest Wishes winter note card. To start, cut a piece of Super Stock from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine that measures 3 3/4” x 3 3/4”. Using a blending tool with foam as well as Broken China Distress Ink and Tumbled Glass Distress Ink from Ranger Ink, blend the inks over the entire surface of the cardstock. With the ink dry, dab a bit of Brushed Pewter Distress…

In 12 Days of Giving

Day #6 – 12 Days of Giving

December 17, 2017 389 Comments

12 DAYS OF GIVING! WIN WIN WIN!!!!Let the party begin! Each day for 12 days in a row we will be sharing three or four prize packages with you. Leave a message under the blog post for each post in order to be entered for all 45 Prize Packages. Visit the prize sponsor on facebook (LIKE THEIR PAGE) and say hello from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine or CSM. NOTE do not use the same comment everytime you post on facebook – Facebook thinks you are spam and may block you. Names will be drawn randomly and you can win more than once if you enter your name under more than one blog post! Winners will be announced on Dec 24th. Just in time for Christmas! Day#6 of 12 Starts NOW! Our first prize is from MultiCraft ‘Tis the Season to get crafty! One lucky winner will receive this exciting prize package from Forever In Time by…

In Christmas cards

Sugarplum Christmas Cards with Katelyn Grosart

November 27, 2017 1 Comment

Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans- Katelyn Grosart here today on the blog! Christmas is almost here and I’ve started to create some Christmas Cards. I usually don’t even think about creating Christmas cards until it’s too late and Christmas has passed, but this year, I’ve started early. Hopefully I will end up getting more created, but at least right now, I know I have two. I hope that my Christmas Cards will inspire you to recreate them for your loved ones and friends. Using the Sugarplum Collection, Holly Decorative Punch and Poinsettia Punch from Creative Memories. As well as Fitted Circles die from Elizabeth Craft Designs and adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L. Here are the Christmas cards that I created.For the December 25th Christmas card, I combined the Poinsettia punch, Holly Decorative Border Punch, Sugarplum Embellishments, Sugarplum Designer Paper Pack and the Sugarplum Variety Mat Pack all from Creative Memories, to create…

In CSM Spotlight

CSM Spotlight on Elizabeth Craft Designs

November 3, 2017 1 Comment

Kim here again with another CSM Spotlight! This week we want to introduce you to a wonderful business based in Evergreen, Colorado…Elizabeth Craft Designs. This family owned business designs and manufactures products that are ideal for all your scrapbooking, card making, mixed media and paper crafting needs! Elizabeth Craft Designs is passionate about their products and are committed to providing high quality, crafting tools for the trade. Their design team is fabulous, they aim to teach and inspire their crafters and social media followers! I encourage you to check out this creative team, their finished projects are beautiful! You can often find Els out in the “front lines” teaching and sharing these wonderful supplies…we just LOVE a “hands-on” owner. She is the heart and soul of this company! I had the pleasure of meeting her at one of our Technique Taster recordings in Calgary. She joined us and shared some…

In Bloggers

Give Thanks Altered Frame with Katelyn Grosart

September 25, 2017 1 Comment

Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! It’s hard to believe that Fall is now here and the leaves have started to turn. With Fall here, it means that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. So with that in mind, I decided to create a Fall themed project. By using the Fall is in the Air Collection from Echo Park Paper, an Oval die from Elizabeth Craft Designs, some adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L as well as a few products from Ranger Ink, I was able to create my “Give Thanks” Altered Frame. Make sure to grab your favourite Fall beverage as I share with you below how to recreate this altered frame in the comfort of your own home.To start, you’ll need an oval frame in any colour of your choice except white. With your frame in front of you, lightly dabbed on some Picket Fence Distress Paint from Ranger Ink.…

In Tuesday with the Team

Note Cards featuring BoBunny and Elizabeth Craft Designs

August 28, 2017 No Comments

Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans- Katelyn Grosart here today! I hope that you’re having a fantastic last few weeks of the summer holidays! By using the Weekend Adventures Collection from Bo Bunny, some adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L, a couple of dies from Elizabeth Craft Designs as well as a few products from Ranger Ink, I was able to create my Hello Weekend & We All Scream For Ice Cream Note Cards. You’ll want to grab your favourite summer beverage as I will show you below how to recreate these note cards in the comfort of your own home. To start, we’ll create the “Hello Weekend” note card. Using Super Stock from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine, cut a piece that measures 4” x 8”. Score the piece of cardstock at 4”. Using the Bear Hug paper by Bo Bunny and the Beaded Circle Frame from Elizabeth Craft Designs, die cut the…

In Technique Tasters

Technique Tasters Web Show #115 – BonBon Boxes

August 13, 2017 No Comments

Els Van de Burgt is back on our show creating super cute BonBon boxes with a variety of different products and some super fun and easy to follow techniques. BonBon boxes are the cutest little packages meant to hold party favors or other little treasures! You can fill them with chocolates, candy, sequins, necklaces – you name it! Els walks you through a number of different design ideas to create a variety of different themed boxes. SUPPLIES The base of the Bon Bon box is an Elizabeth Craft Designs die. Run this die through your die cutting machine and you have your box. Elizabeth Craft Designs dies work with most die cutting machines and really do cut like butter. For these BonBon boxes Els used Elizabeth Craft Designs soft finished cardstock for the base. This cardstock is heavy enough to handle plenty of different mediums while at the same time…