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Scatter Joy Like Confetti With These Birthday Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card

Posted on November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 by Krislyn Mattei

From traditional small-flake, boldly hued paper to glittery bits and biodegradable beauties, confetti can turn any living room, restaurant venue, banquet hall and more into “Party Central.” And blog contributor Krislyn Mattei has her party hat on and Confetti Border Maker Cartridge (and other celebratory supplies!) at the ready to celebrate your next big bash with these birthday scrapbook borders and DIY card!

Take A Bite Out Of These Frightfully Fun Halloween Scrapbook Ideas

Posted on October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 by Kylie Kingham

Trick-or-treating and jack-o’-lanterns might be the stars on a dark All Hallows’ Eve night, but they’re just the tip of a witch’s hat! You can enjoy Halloween parades and parties, bob for apples, trek around trunk-or-treats, make pumpkin seeds or watch scary movies with a bucket of sweet candy, head over to harvest festivals, dress up your pooch or cat in an adorable costume and partake in a mystery dinner with friends… oh, and add blog contributor Kylie Kingham’s Halloween scrapbook ideas to your devilishly delightful to-do list, too! Have a frightfully fun time with her fang-tastic layout, spirited card and daring border!

Shop Our August “SALE” While You Still Can!

Posted on August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 by Creative Memories

Great deals that are practically product steals — it’s time for another round of high-value items for a discounted price! If you want to take advantage of these discounted CM deals, you’ll want to do so soon — August’s amazing additions are only around until Aug. 28, so get them before they’re gone! (Psst, there are some great goodies down below — make sure to see them in creative action!)

Remember: You’re going to want to be sure and bookmark the Sale page because it’s refreshed regularly with current products that are discounted for a period of approximately 30 days at a time — or until they sell through.

If you haven’t already seen the August additions, sneak a peek at them below, then check out the projects to get inspiration on how you can use these discounted products in your scrapbooks! This is a great time to shop our stash and make these must-haves yours!

Note: Not all products used in the projects are still in stock. The projects are for getting ideas on how you can use the discounted products.

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Shop Our July “SALE” While You Still Can!

Posted on July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 by Creative Memories

Have you checked out the Sale page lately? Right now, there are deals on products ranging from home-themed decorative delights to farm scrapbooking supplies, and even a couple of tools, too! If you want to take advantage of these discounted deals, you’ll want to do so soon — July’s batch of bargains are only discounted until July 31 or while supplies last!

Remember: You’re going to want to be sure and bookmark the Sale page because it’s going to be refreshed regularly with current products that will be discounted for a period of approximately 30 days at a time — or until they sell through.

If you haven’t already seen the July additions, sneak a peek at them below, then check out the projects to get inspiration on how you can use these discounted products in your scrapbooks! This is a great time to shop our stash and make these must-haves yours!

Note: Not all products used in the projects are still in stock. The projects are for getting ideas on how you can use the discounted products.

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They’re Fin-tastic! Dolphin Borders And Scrapbook Card

Posted on July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 by melissaullmann

Socially skilled, intelligent, agile and playful — they’re dolphins! These maritime mammals (yes, they are mammals, not fish!) can live in the world’s oceans and seas and in some rivers, too. And you can’t help but love dolphins, especially because they always look like they’re smiling! Well, we’re in love with the Dolphins Border Maker Cartridge, which is why we’re flipping out over these dolphin borders and scrapbook card! May we say, they’re fin-tastic!

Design With A Pastel Presence In Mind With These Tranquil Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card

Posted on July 18, 2023July 19, 2023 by Krislyn Mattei

Pastel hues — think delicate lavender, subtle eucalyptus green, soft baby blue and even muted beige. A pastel palette is beautiful to look at and can emit a soothing aura, as well as peaceful, calming vibes that make many feel like you simply can’t get enough of them! Well, we sure can’t get enough of them, which is why we’re showing you some tranquil scrapbook borders and DIY card featuring the Serenity collection! Breathe in, breathe out… and enjoy!

The Paw-sibilities Are Endless: Paw Prints Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card

Posted on June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 by melissaullmann

If you have a cute canine or feline friend, you know exactly what we’re talking about — when you look at the underside of a paw, you see the soft and squishy pads that have a similar appearance to jellybeans. Well, if you want to pay homage to the companions that leave paw prints on your heart, then paws to take a look at these paw prints scrapbook borders and DIY card featuring the Paw Punch (available for purchase through June 30 at noon CT [AU: 30 June at midnight AET], however, the punch is expected later this fall [AU: spring]).

Hitting All The Right Notes: Music Themed Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card

Posted on June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 by Krislyn Mattei

Music can set a mood, bring people together, amplify an energetic atmosphere and create memories, whether it’s listening to music at home, at a kiddo’s choir or band concert, at festivals or concerts, around a campfire, at a church service and much more! Well, if you want to jazz up your singsong sensations and musical moments, then tune in to these music themed scrapbook borders and DIY card — they definitely hit a high (and creative!) note.

Transport Yourself To The Tropics: Tropical Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card Featuring The Mandevilla Flower Punch

Posted on June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 by melissaullmann

The tropical regions of our planet are home to an enormous variety of plants, including boundless bouquets of fragrant, fully bloomed florals. Bromeliad. Amaryllis. Anthurium. Orchid. Hibiscus. Bird-of-paradise. Canna. Mandevilla. The list goes on and on and on like good vibes on a summer’s day! And these warm-weather florals — whether you see them on an island destination or are growing them within your own home — will surely transport you to a tropical state of mind worth treasuring. Breathe a bit of fresh air, splash on some sweet sunshine and bask in beachy hues with these tropical scrapbook borders and DIY card featuring the Mandevilla Flower Punch. (No passport required!)

Panel Perfection: Accordion Fold Card Examples With Tonal Scrapbook Products

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by Creative Memories

Today, we’re acting accordingly — or accordion-gly — for it’s all about fantastic folds and lovely layering… accordion cards! Blog contributor Sachiyo Omitsu is showing us how easy an accordion fold card is to make (and oh-so, eye-catching, too!). Crease and cut your way to cardmaking — and better yet, with tonal scrapbook products, that make for a cohesive, classy look.