Borders – Creative Memories Blog

Buzzin’ With Detail: Bee Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card

Posted on September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Black and golden stripes, translucent wings and a signature furry body, bees are a common sight in many gardens around the world. Bees are an important invertebrate in the animal kingdom — we need them to pollinate the food we eat, as well as the many trees and fragrant flowers to provide habitats for wildlife. Well, if you want to pay homage to these little winged creatures, then the Bumblebee Punch will make for un-bee-lievable projects. See for yourself with these bee scrapbook borders and DIY card!

Go Batty For These Halloween Scrapbook Borders and DIY Card

Posted on September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Witches and black cats and jack-o’-lanterns, oh my! There are many iconic symbols associated with Halloween. Another notably nocturnal icon is the bat! Whether you think they are spooky or absolutely adorable (did you know that bats play an essential role in pest control, pollinating plants and dispersing seeds!?), bats and Halloween go together like tricks and treats. Well, let your creativity take flight with these Halloween scrapbook borders and DIY card! You’ll go batty for them!

Brighter Borders Are On The Horizon: Sunshine Borders With Mix And Match Scrapbook Supplies

Posted on August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Today on the horizon are borders, for the Sunshine Arches Border Maker Cartridge is your sunny ticket to bright delights! From spring and summer, the outdoors and vacations, this BMC can be the little extra sun-thing your projects need! See for yourself with these sunshine borders with mix and match scrapbook supplies!

Show Your Scrapbooking Smarts: School Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card

Posted on August 19, 2022August 18, 2022 by Noreen Smith

There are so many types and formats of schooling, like private, public, online learning and many, many more. No matter what fits into one’s life, at the end of the day (or report card), education can play a significant role in a person’s life. It helps build intellect, opinions, character and friendships! To take this thought up a grade level, study up on these school scrapbook borders (and DIY card for teacher appreciation!).

Pitter-Patter To Perfect Projects: Hearts Borders For Scrapbooking And A DIY Card

Posted on August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Scrapbooking definitely fills a creator’s heart… and especially so when you use the Full of Love Punch! It’s easy to layer on the love with this punch, as it’s perfect for layouts, projects and borders with themes of engagements, weddings and anniversaries, date nights, Valentine’s Day, bestie play dates, newborn photos and more! See how these hearts borders and DIY card will have you pitter-pattering with joy!

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!

Knock Your Stalks Off: Bamboo-tiful Animal Scrapbook Borders

Posted on August 5, 2022August 3, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

It’s fast-growing, sustainable and eco-friendly. Any guesses? It’s bamboo! This versatile grass (yes, it’s grass, not a tree!) can be processed in so many different ways for a vast variety of products, from flooring to fabrics, biofuel and bridges. And it’s even a food source for humans (bamboo shoot salad, anyone?), as well as a staple for some animals, like elephants and pandas. Well, if you want to grow a grove of great borders, then take a look at these animal scrapbook borders featuring the Bamboo Border Punch. They’re sure to knock your stalks off!

Keep Cool With These Summer Scrapbook Projects

Posted on July 29, 2022July 28, 2022 by melissaullmann

The basic umbrella was invented more than 4,000 years ago and its early use has links back to Egypt, China and Greece, protecting people from the sun’s powerful rays and to provide shade. (And the word “umbrella” actually derives from the Latin word “umbra,” meaning shadow!) Even today, people use umbrellas or parasols to provide a bit of cooling relief during summertime (not just a rainy day item!). Well, if you want to cast some shade on your next creations, then take a look at these summer scrapbook ideas — we forecast a 100% chance of having a great time making them!

Paddle Through The Memories: Canoe Border Ideas And DIY Card

Posted on July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 by Noreen Smith

You’re floating on a placid lake or river. Your mind and body are tuned into the cooling, soft breeze, with no loud motor to interject the peaceful sounds of nature. Your arms swiftly plunge a paddle into the water, making your canoe slice through the aquatic landscape… gliding with ease. If it’s your first time canoeing or you’re a long-time lover, canoeing is the perfect way to go with the flow and to enjoy wildlife and a wonderful workout! Well, set down your paddles (for now!) and pick up your papers and tools to make these canoe border ideas and DIY card!

Earn Your Stripes: Zoo Themed Scrapbooking Projects With Zebra Stripe Designs

Posted on July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Why do zebras have stripes?

Because they don’t want to be spotted.

Okay, okay, jokes aside, there’s something truly captivating about zebras with their intricate and distinctly patterned black-and-white stripes. Even more so, did you know a group of zebras is called a “dazzle?” Well, dazzle your own layouts, cards and borders today with the dynamic design of the Zebra Stripe Border Maker Cartridge! Just herd together your scrapbooking supplies and make these zoo themed scrapbooking projects featuring zebra stripe designs!