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Card Creations
 | Nothing lets friends and family know they're special more than a unique, handmade card. And you'll find year-round inspiration with the 200 ideas in Creating Keepsakes Card Creations. You'll enjoy using the latest products (and your own scraps), as well as your favorite paper and scrapbook techniques to create fun, festive cards for any occasion. The ideas will also give you inspiration for your scrapbook, gift tags and wrap, and invitations. Find the perfect message for your cards in the Sentiments section, and learn to make large numbers of cards at once easily with our quick tips. |
Creating Keepsakes Creative Sketches for Scrapbooking
 | Creative Sketches For Scrapbooking by Creating keepsakes is over 100 pages of layout ideas using Becky Higgins Sketch technique. The Sketch process is a time saving way to form your layouts quickly and beautifully. In this magazine you will learn how to use this technique to design and personalize your pages. You will be amazed at how simple it is and how beautiful your pages turn out. Personalize them even farther by adjusting the layout and adding elements. These Sketches were designed with the intent to inspire creativity and beautify your memories. 52 sketches included (That?s one page a week!) |
Creating Keepsakes Scrapbooking Baby Moments
 | New ideas for cherishing your baby's special moments Scrapbooking Baby Moments gives you hundreds of ideas for beautifully commemorating your child's first months and years. You'll be inspired by: Expert photography tips to capture your little one's growth. Fresh layout ideas. Easy journaling helps and more. It's just what the doctor ordered for your little one's scrapbooks! Makes a great resource for aunts, grandmothers and godmothers also. 164 pages. |
Creating Keepsakes Scrapbooks - A Step by Step Guide to Preserving Your Memories
 | Are you a beginning scrapbooker? Know someone who's new to the scrapbooking world? Well, then we have just the book for you: Creating Keepsakes A Step by Step Guide to Preserving Your Memories gives step by step instructions for any scrapper. Whether you're a novice or an expert, you will love these simple and fresh ideas on creating stellar, coordinating pages. This 28 page idea magazine is filled with useful tips like how to get organized, choosing the right album, journaling, how to keep the focus on your picture, using color, and taking pictures. This book will walk you through all the steps to making your projects beautifully efficient, and just breathtaking. |
My Creative Companion: The Ultimate Scrapbooking Resource
 | A Cure for Scrapbooker's Block: Stop wasting time wondering what to do with your photos and start creating your best scrapbook pages ever! This Creating Keepsakes book by Becky Higgins is filled with 1,240 sketches of scrapbook-page elements you can "scraplift," this book will give you endless ideas for any layout. It's easy to use--simply browse the sketches until you find one that's perfect for the page you're working on, then re-create the concept on your layout. Create an endless number of new, creative looks on your scrapbook pages. Inside, find sketches illustrating ideas for: Borders Embellishments Layout designs Photo mats Backgrounds And more! |
Scrapbooking Secrets
 | Get inspired by these creative techniques for drawing attention to your scrapbook pages. Discover hundreds of tips, techniques and trade secrets- 164 full color pages Details on brand-new layout designs Over 300 scrapbook page tools and techniques Tips on spotlighting your photos, the wonder of words, color use, backgrounds, embellishmens, fibers, and more Inspirational ideas for the novice and the expert scrapbooker |
Simple Scrapbooks - The Big Picture by Stacy Julian
 | Stacy Julian, founding editor of Simple Scrapbooks Magazine is best known for her liberating and revolutionary approach to scrapbooking. As an industry pioneer with over ten years experience as a teacher, writer and scrapbooker, Stacy is committed to empowering others. The Big Picture, Stacy's fourth book shares ideas, inspiration and solutions for all scrapbookers, regardless of their style or expertise. Inside you'll also find tons of ideas for scrapbook pages and projects, plus everything you need to create your own "Big Picture" tag book! Spiral bound 128 pages |
Creating Keepsakes - Creative Sketches - Volume 2
 | An annual favorite, filled with ideas to use all year long! This year's Creating Keepsakes Scrapbook Idea Book, Volume 9 is filled with more ideas than ever before! This annual resource gives you the jumpstart and inspiration you need to create terrific, unique and meaningful pages during every month of the year, from holidays to birthdays to little-league games. Includes 40 more pages than last year! This must-have for any scrapbooker is divided by month, each section opened by a fabulous birthday layout. Each month also has calender items, tips, layouts from your favorite scrapbookers as well as designs from new scrappers and more. Includes more than 340 layouts! Soft Cover 204 pages |
Creating Keepsakes - A Designer's Eye 2 - for Scrapbooking with Patterned Paper - Ali Edwards
 | Scrapbooking with patterned papers is now easier than ever with A Designer's Eye for Scrapbooking with Patterned Paper by Ali Edwards. In her second book, scrapbook designer and author Ali Edwards (A Designer's Eye for Scrapbooking) shares her designer secrets for how to choose and use patterned paper on your layouts. This invaluable reference is organized by patterned paper type (circle, floral, geometric, circle and stripe) and includes dozens of sketches to show exactly where to place patterned paper on your layouts. Whether you're a beginning, intermediate, or advanced scrapbooker, this easy-to-understand guide will teach you how to: Choose the perfect pattern paper for your pages. Place patterns on your pages for maximum impact. Mix and match a variety of patterns to create a beautiful layout. Store and organize your patterned paper for easy access. Create beautiful pages with scraps from your stash. Select page embellishments that work with your pattern papers. As a special bonus, this book also includes an entire chapter of patterned paper challenges that will help you learn how to use your paper scraps to create beautiful layouts. Display Dyn amics Perfect Paper Stackable Lipless 12 x12 Open Paper Trays and Display Dynamics Perfect Paper Stackable Lipped 12 x12 Open Paper Trays recommended by Ali Edwards in "A Designer's Eye 2- for Scrapbooking with Patterned Paper" |
Creating Keepsakes - 52 Scrapbooking Challenges by Elsie Flannigan
 | Ready to take your scrapbooking style to the next level? In this exciting book, "52 Scrapbooking Challenges", creative designer Elsie Flannigan presents 52 fun scrapbooking challenges! Follow along as Elsie and her team of designers take each challenge-- then take each challenge yourself! Here are just a few of the fun challenges you'll find in this book: Create your own clear flower embellishments Use supplies unexpectedly Scrapbook a favorite food Make your own ribbon accents Scraplift a playful photo frame Document an unexpected turn in your life And more! Learn how to discover your personal style, increase your scrapbooking creativity and create layouts that are uniquely you. This easy-to-use resource is packaged with over 150 brand-new layout ideas and includes four bonus quizzes to help you discover your own signature scrapbooking style. |
Paper Crafts - Card Creations - Volume 4
 | Packed with hundreds of great ideas, Card Creations, Vol. 4 from Paper Crafts Magazine will help give your cards that "wow" factor. This issue features a variety of styles as well as quick and easy cards you can easily adapt for other projects such as tags, scrapbook accents, invitations, and more. Whether it's stamping, sewing on paper, or aging, you'll incorporate your favorite paper crafting techniques into impressive cards for every occasion. 164 pages. |
Creating Keepsakes - Family History Scrapbooking by Becky Higgins
 | Becky Higgins makes preserving family heritage fun. In her book, Scrapbooking Your Family History, Becky shows you how to get started without getting overwhelmed. Explore family connections and learn about scrapbooking with timelines, handiwork and much more. Becky shares her checklists and helps you find your way through the maze that is family history. There is a time and season for everything in life and if you're working on your family history, this new book is a must-have as you preserve your cherished heritage. Inside you'll find: Scrapbooking to connect present and past Becky's solutions for getting organized and checklists Tips on sorting photos, preserving negatives and damaged photos True-history scrapbooking letters, recipes and documents Journaling and interview tips Research ideas that work |
Creating Keepsakes - My Creative Companion - Number 2 - by Becky Higgins
 | Ever feel like your creativity well has gone dry? My Creative Companion 2 is the ultimate collection of ideas for everything from the smallest accent to complete layout designs. Packed with colorful illustrations and simple explanations, it will become a constant source of instant inspiration. Sections include: Accents Borders Journaling & Titles Layout Design Photo Mats Odds & Ends My Ideas |
Creating Keepsakes - Computer Tricks for Scrapbooking
 | Ready to do more with your computer than just printing out your photos and journaling? Now you can! Learn how to create inspiring borders, accents, titles, photos and more with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions from contributing editor Jessica Sprague and her team of creative contributors in Computer Tricks for Scrapbooking. You'll be creating quick digital elements and artistically altering your photos like a pro in no time! |
Simple Scrapbooks - Digital Designs for Scrapbooking 2
 | In Digital Designs for Scrapbooking 2, best-selling author, designer, and instructor Renee Pearson shows step-by-step how simple it is to create stunning digital design elements like backgrounds, tags, brads, frame and even digital chipboard! This sequel to her wildly popular first book, Digital Designs for Scrapbooking, takes you beyond the basics of digital layout design. Each time you finish the easy-to-follow steps in one of the book's ten lessons, you'll have created dazzling digital elements you can use right away in your scrapbooking projects. Learn how to create: Custom backgrounds using patterns, type, the distressed look, and more Embellishments such as brads, tags, bookplates, and chipboard letters and shapes Stamps, frames, and edge effects, using digital tools like brushes and masks And don't miss these bonus features: "Remind Me!" - A handy quick reference to the book's major tasks. Can't remember how to define a pattern? Flip to "Remind Me!" Forgot how to make a drop shadow? "Remind Me!" The basic steps are outlined for you again here, so you can review them in a flash. The Gallery - Five top digital designers take Renee's techniques and turn them into their own exciting works of art. See what they did, then create your own! The CD - The book's companion CD is chock-full of backgrounds, elements, templates and more - all designed by Renee - to spark your creativity as you design your own unique, beautiful, and personal scrapbook layouts. |
Creating Keepsakes - Organization Tips for Scrapbookers
 | Organization Tips for Scrapbookers by organization expert Denise Pauley is the Ultimate guide for storing your supplies. Imagine being able to match your photos to the right color of cardstock in seconds, or knowing exactly where you put that "perfect" embellishment you bought months ago. Organization Tips for Scrapbookers is the perfect companion for helping you organize your supplies and for creating a beautiful, workable space. From cardstock and patterned paper to ribbon, brads and alphabet stamps, this is your ultimate guide for storing your supplies and for ensuring that everything you need to create great pages is at your fingertips. More than 325 full-color photographs so you can easily find the organization solution that works for you30 tips from expert scrapbookers who share what works for them Suggestions for sorting your supplies 14 easy and beautiful how-to projects you can make to enhance your organization system |
Paper Crafts - Card Creations - Volume 5, BRAND NEW
 | Back by popular demand, Card Creations from Paper Crafts Magazine is packed with hundreds of fresh project ideas and easy techniques for the beginner or the seasoned card maker. This issue features a variety of styles as well as quick and easy cards that can easily be adapted for other projects such as tags, scrapbook accents, invitations, and more. Whether it's distressing, stitching, or stamping, you will see how to incorporate your favorite paper crafting techniques into impressive cards for every occasion. |
Creating Keepsakes - Super-Fast Pages with 4x6 Photos, BRAND NEW
 | Scrapbook your pages straight from the photo lab with ideas from Super-Fast Pages with 4 x 6 Photos from Creating Keepsakes! You won't need enlargements to create these beautiful scrapbook pages, albums and more! In this comprehensive guide to scrapbooking 4 x 6 photos, Creating Keepsakes' experts and contributors share their secrets for creating stunning and effective page designs as well as capturing the perfect photos. Plus, there are ideas for easy and beautiful home decor and mini book projects. This guide is simply a must-have for anyone who wants to scrapbook and display their 4 x 6 photos in beautiful and creative ways. |
Paper Crafts - Room to Room , BRAND NEW
 | Room to Room from Paper Crafts Magazine is an innovative special issue that combines two hugely popular creative passions - paper crafting and home decorating. This book goes from room to room, showcasing dozens of paper crafted projects that will perfectly accent the home. From paper crafted shelves for children's bedrooms to message boards for the kitchen and decorative wall hangings for the living room, this issue is the ultimate guide for chic paper decor. |
Creating Keepsakes - Family History Book , BRAND NEW
 | Whether you just inherited a box of family photographs or you're interested in working on your family history, this book is for you! This guided workbook, Scrapbooking Your Family History will help you get started, get organized and preserve your favorite family memories in a way that's fun, easy and meaningful. Inside you'll find: 72 beautifully designed checklists, worksheets and templates for organizing and recording your favorite family stories. Dozens of beautiful scrapbook pages you can easily create Hundreds of timeless tips for sharing your family stories in a way that's classic, inspirational and meaningful |
Creating Keepsakes - Best of Becky Higgins' Sketches , BRAND NEW
 | Becky Higgins is well known for her beautiful page designs, classic and timeless layouts, and her easy-to-follow scrapbook-page sketches. In Best of Becky Higgins Sketches you will find: All of Becky's sketches in one easy-to-read format Includes all of Becky's sketches from Creating Keepsakes magazine and from Becky's best-selling books, Creative Sketches for Scrapbooking, Volumes 1 and 2. 195 never-before-seen scrapbook layouts that illustrate every single sketch included in this book Hundreds of Becky's favorite scrapbooking tips, including creative ways to use acrylic paint, brads, circle punches and more. |