Creative Memories Blog

Say BOO-la-la to These Ghost Crafts: Halloween Scrapbook Borders and Halloween Card

Posted on October 15, 2021October 12, 2021 by Krislyn Mattei

Halloween is creeping upon us, which only means we gotta show some ghost crafts that are wicked fun and totally spook-tacular to make! In fact, these Halloween scrapbook borders and Halloween card are sure to cast a spell on your fa-boo-lous and scary-good experiences, like carving pumpkins, treat-or-treating with buckets of candy and donning the most awesome costume. Bring on the hocus-pocus!

A Beautiful Sight, We’re Crafting Tonight: Christmas Scrapbooking Layout

Posted on October 14, 2021October 12, 2021 by Krislyn Mattei

Christmastime has inspired and generated so many wonderful acts and experiences — iconic songs, classic movies, letters to Santa, decorating the tree and sweet treats and more. And it’s a beautiful sight, for we’re crafting tonight… this Christmas scrapbooking layout, that is! See how you can make this sensationally snowy and wondrously winter creation for your own yuletide memories.

Finesse With Foliage: Leaf Card Technique With Scrapbooking Pens

Posted on October 13, 2021October 12, 2021 by melissaullmann

Cardinal red, burnt orange, opulent ocher, lively yellow — autumn leaves and their gorgeous hues inspire everything from poetry to road trips, hiking and more… and ultimately, raking all the fallen foliage at the end of the season. Well, whether you’re cleaning up your yard or cherishing the picturesque and kaleidoscopic hues that paint nature, take a peek at this leaf card technique with scrapbooking pens that will surely make you fall for autumn even more.

Snuggle Down With This Fall Scrapbook Layout And Bear Craft

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Creative Memories

Apple picking, hayrides, bonfires, crisp breezes, snuggly scarves, pumpkin-spiced drinks, foliage drives — there’s so much to admire about autumn! In fact, blog contributor Sachiyo Omitsu loves this time of year and wanted to show that appreciation with a fall scrapbook layout (with an added bonus of a bear craft upon it!). Build this autumnally awesome and creatively cute layout with your bear hands today!

Behold Beautiful Boughs With These Holly Crafts: Christmas Scrapbook Borders and Card

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 by Krislyn Mattei

Oh, by gosh, by golly
It’s time for mistletoe and holly

And it’s time indeed, for today’s blog is getting ready for the holly-jolly season ahead with a few holly crafts! Do you deck your halls with boughs of holly at Christmastime? Whether it’s to spruce up your door, banisters, mantelpieces, halls and more, this gorgeous greenery is a great way to fill your home with yuletide spirit… and your albums and other projects, too! Check out these two Christmas scrapbook borders and card and say “season’s greetings” to some fresh and festive style!

Win Your Choice of 1 Album Cover: Virtual Crop Challenge #6

Posted on October 9, 2021October 8, 2021 by Creative Memories

Saturday, Oct. 9: 1pm CT

Round of applause to you — what a stellar Virtual Crop it has been! But we’re not done yet, we still have one more sketch up our sleeves to round up the weekend. Give it all you’ve got for Challenge #6!

For a refresher on VC instructions, get all the details about Virtual Crops here.

Win Your Choice of 1 Paper Pack + 1 Mat Pack + 1 Sticker Pack: Virtual Crop Challenge #5

Posted on October 9, 2021October 8, 2021 by Creative Memories

Saturday, Oct. 9: 11am, 1pm CT

Who is loving this Virtual Crop? You continue to inspire us with your stunning creations. Keep them coming and show us what you’ve got with Challenge #5!

For a refresher on VC instructions, get all the details about Virtual Crops here.

Win Your Choice of 1 Punch: Virtual Crop Challenge #4

Posted on October 9, 2021October 9, 2021 by Creative Memories

Saturday, Oct. 9: 9am, 11am, 1pm CT

Hello, hello, hello! Welcome back to the October Virtual Crop. There are three superb and spectacular sketches in store for you today! So, are you ready to rock and roll?! Here we go with Challenge #4!

For a refresher on VC instructions, get all the details about Virtual Crops here.

Win Your Choice of 1 Album Cover: Virtual Crop Challenge #3

Posted on October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 by Creative Memories

Friday, Oct. 8: 5pm CT | Saturday, Oct. 9: 9am, 11am, 1pm CT

What a FUN day this has been! It’s time to take on the next sketch, but don’t forget to set your alarm for 9am CT tomorrow for the second day of the October Virtual Crop! And now, here is a one-page wonder, aka Challenge #3, your next sketch challenge!

For a refresher on VC instructions, get all the details about Virtual Crops here.

Win Your Choice of 1 Paper Pack + 1 Sticker Pack + 1 Embellishments Pack: Virtual Crop Challenge #2

Posted on October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 by Creative Memories

Friday, Oct. 8: 3pm, 5pm CT | Saturday, Oct. 9: 9am, 11am, 1pm CT

What a great start to the October Virtual Crop! It’s time for another sketch sensation and we’re ready to see more of your creative awesomeness — let’s kick off Challenge #2!

For a refresher on VC instructions, get all the details about Virtual Crops here.