Happiness Comes In Waves: Summer Scrapbook Layout

Sunshine, tan lines. Sweet treats, beating the heat. Grillin’ time and chillin’ vibes. No matter the rhyme or reason, summer is pretty cool (like an awesome pair of sunglasses or a dip in a pool, ocean or lake). So wave in your happiness and happenings after a day out in perfect weather with this summer scrapbook layout!

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What’s it like to be a Creative Memories Advisor?

Do you love scrapbooking with friends? Do you love the idea of seeing new products before anyone else?

If you would enjoy having a hobby that makes you feel great, preserves your family memories and helps pay the bills, we’d love to welcome you as a Creative Memories Advisor!

The moment you sign up, you begin earning 10% on every order that you place on the Creative Memories website and it goes up from there. You also get access to our private Advisor Facebook community where you can share your passion for scrapbooking and get new ideas.

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Panel Perfection: Accordion Fold Card Examples With Tonal Scrapbook Products

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.

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Embark On A Journey Throughout The United States: USA Themed Scrapbooking Layouts

From the freshwater phenomenon of the Great Lakes to the bustling hubbub of “The City That Never Sleeps, the southeasternmost “Sunshine State” and the monumental marvel of the U.S. capital., we’re ready for a full-on, fun and fantastic journey (and hope you are too!), for the newest ticket to scrappy adventures has landed — the U.S. Scenes collection! These scrapbooking supplies feature paper packs and stickers that coordinate with those abovementioned destinations — the Great Lakes, NYC, Florida and Washington, D.C. Ready to sightsee some ideas? Then take a look at these USA themed scrapbooking layouts from Home Office’s Product Development Creative Manager Noreen Smith!

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A Mum-belivable Idea: Mother’s Day Scrapbook Spread

It’s time to dial those warm fuzzies way up for your mom or mum, step-mom, mother-in-law, grandma, your friend who is a soon-to-be mom or brand-new mom, mother figures and more — Mother’s Day is just around the corner! Bring a tear to her eye or a grin and giggle with this Mother’s Day scrapbook spread.

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May 2023 Virtual Crop

Say hooray — today’s the day… for the May Virtual Crop, that is! This focused-on-Fast2Fab™ version of the monthly event will include tips and videos for using Fast2Fab™ products along with double-page sketches, so you won’t want to miss out! Even though this rendition is focused on Fast2Fab™, you can use ANY CM products you have!

If this is your first time participating in a Virtual Crop and you would like a quick step-by-step guide of what to expect before you jump in, you can get ALL the details on Virtual Crops in this blog post, including how to participate (in our Virtual Crop Facebook Group)supplies you’ll needexamples of challenges, the types of prizes and more.

If you want to know what’s new for 2023 VC’s, you can read about the updated features in this blog post.

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Frame Fantastic, Scrappy Memories With This Creative Memories-Themed Scrapbook Layout

Today’s blog from contributor (and scrapbooking extraordinaire!) Sachiyo Omitsu is all about framing up moments that revolve around connections and community, scrapbooking and sweet friends… and CM! Give this Creative Memories-themed scrapbook layout a go (and her perforating technique) that will make you eager and excited for your next crop!

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Splash On Your Pool Party Days With This Summer Scrapbook Layout

Sweltering, sizzling temperatures, spritzers on ice in the cooler and sunshine aplenty, summer is such a good time. And that calls for a pool party to cool down! Do so with this summer scrapbook layout!

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Sketch Round-Up April 17-May 7

It’s been a busy time in the CM scrapping world — from challenges to cool sketches, promos and new products… and we love it! Add some more to-do’s to your designing docket with this rendition of the Sketch Round-Up! (And we can’t wait to see what you make!)

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Take On The NSD Pop-up Challenge PLUS Have A Citrus-ly Good Time Making This NSD Scrapbook Layout

Lemons and limes and a good ol’ time! Yes, croppers and creators, for you know what is just around the corner? National Scrapbook Day! It always falls on the first Saturday of May, but let’s be real… every day is a great day to scrapbook! So, what better way to get the scrapbooking started than with an NSD Pop-up Challenge in the Virtual Crop Facebook Group?! This year’s NSD theme was all about citrusy lemon goodness, so the challenge is creating a layout that’s focused on the happy hue of yellow and/OR creating a layout using the NSD 2023 products!

And blog contributor Kylie Kingham seized (and squeezed!) the day by making this NSD scrapbook layout — handpicked just for you!

Psst! If you would like to attend an NSD event (virtual, in-person or hybrid events), you can connect with an Advisor near you using our handy Advisor Locator search on the website. US | CA | AU

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