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Cutting-Edge Ideas: Scrapbook Scissors Borders

Posted on March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 by Krislyn Mattei

We know you have lots of work cut out for you when it comes to scrapbooking and crafting projects. And a good pair of sharp, precise scissors will make creating those layouts, borders, cards and more as smooth as butter. A good pair of scissors is a must-have for a scrapbooker! Speaking of scissors, the Scissors Border Punch is a cut above the rest — and for us scrapbookers, this punch is a perfect tool to document the crops, expos, Beginner Classes and more that go on in the creative scene! Take a look at these scrapbook scissors borders that truly make the cut!

Give These Winter Scrapbook Borders A Bear Hug

Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by Krislyn Mattei

Bundle up because today’s blog features a few border ideas that’ll have your layouts looking cool in no time! Whether you’re scrappin’ your memories of playing in the snow, trips to the zoo or visiting cold-weather destinations, you’ll want to check these bear-y cute borders out!

Say Hooray To Vacay With These Tropical Scrapbook Borders

Posted on January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 by melissaullmann

Are you dreaming of clear blue skies, white sandy beaches and fruity cocktails by the pool? Well, dream no more — you can relive those warm, wondrous moments with the Tropic Time collection… and these tropical scrapbook borders! Are you ready for projects of paradise? (YES!) Then these sunny scrapbook sensations are fit for you!

Create Newness With Texture Borders For Scrapbooking

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

“It’s so much fun to create a border that can be adapted and used with multiple collections for any kind of layout. It’s double the fun to also pull out some favorite punches and use them in different ways!”

Blog contributor Krislyn Mattei knows her scrappy stuff. Here she has created texture borders for scrapbooking!

Cast Your Catch Of The Day: Fish Border Scrapbooking Ideas

Posted on July 15, 2022July 13, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Some people have that memorable bucket list fishing trip stirring and swimming in the back of their mind. Maybe it was a remote, smooth stream with simple soft swishes of a fly-fishing line. Others may recall the adrenaline of a deep sea fishing charter experience and reeling in under the strain of a 200-pound (or even a thousand pounder!) monster. Whatever your fishing tale(s) may be, these fish border for scrapbooking ideas are a surefire hook, line and sinker!

Wild-flower For Crafting: Country Scrapbook Borders

Posted on April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 by melissaullmann

Native flowers offer a splendid display along vast country plains, rolling meadows, long-distance highways, lovely lakefronts and mighty mountainsides — sprinkling the landscape in rainbow hues. And if you want to bring a bit of flower power to your layouts (especially when paired with the Wide Open Places collection!), then the Wildflowers Border Punch will bloom forth natural habitats of project perfection. Grow and go for it with these country scrapbook borders with wondrous wildflower designs!

Outstanding In Their Field: Fence Borders For Scrapbooking

Posted on March 25, 2022March 23, 2022 by melissaullmann

Fences are a vital part of any successful farm or ranch. They delineate property lines. They keep your animals and livestock on your property and separate said animals from your precious crops and grassland. They also enhance security. Well, we’re not on the fence about today’s blog — we’re excited to show you how to corral together borders fit for country scrapbook layouts and projects! Take a giddy-up glimpse at these fence borders for scrapbooking… they’re definitely outstanding in their field.

Cherish Your Always And Forever: Infinity Heart Borders and Wedding Scrapbook Card

Posted on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Infinity — a concept of mathematics and physics that refers to a quantity with no bound or limits. But calculating concepts aside, it can also metaphorically refer with respect to love — immeasurable, eternal and everlasting love and adoration. And to celebrate the heartfelt bond between people — a mother and daughter, spouses, best friends — the Infinity Heart Border Punch can relay those sentimental, endless feelings! Take a peek at these infinity heart borders and wedding scrapbook card and lay your heart on the line!

Toddler Time Frames: 12 Baby Scrapbook Borders and DIY Baby Scrapbook Embellishment Idea

Posted on February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

It’s true — children grow up fast. As important it may be to decorate the nursery, babyproof the home and shop for too-cute-to-handle clothes, it’s equally important to document these toddler time frames, tidbits and special moments within the first year (and beyond, too!). Blog contributor Krislyn Mattei has put together not 1, not 2, but 12 baby scrapbook borders that will for sure make for a cute and creative baby book that your little one can cherish for years to come.

Say Hooray to Snow Days With This Two-Page Winter Scrapbook Layout

Posted on February 9, 2022February 7, 2022 by melissaullmann

Ahh, snow days — that thrill of waking up to see a white-covered blanket of a world and finding out you get to spend the entire day playing or relaxing at home. Well, when the snow strikes, take advantage of the powdery precipitation and enjoy various outdoor activities, from sledding to ice skating, or even indoors adventures like playing board games, sipping hot cocoa with mini marshmallows… and crafting, of course! Check out this two-page winter scrapbook layout and let your wintertime memories warm up with wonder!