Send Warm Thoughts With These Quick and Easy DIY Summer Cards

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Summer is one of the busiest seasons of the year — there are so many places to go and things to do. Even with this hustle and bustle, it’s always good to schedule in and set aside a little crafting — and that includes making simple, yet stunning cards! Blog contributor Tina Kistinger recently came up with some quick and easy DIY summer cards with Electric Summer that can be put together in no time. Check them out!

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Get Ready for 2020 with this DIY Desk Calendar

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It’s hard to believe that a new year — and a new decade! — is just a few weeks away! As is tradition, with a new year comes a renewed commitment to getting organized. Often, this resolution (and every other one) falls flat on its face a few weeks into the year, but the 2020 Desk Calendar helps you stay on top of all the important dates and events at a glance in an easy and fun way! Best of all, it’s super cute, quick and easy to assemble and makes a fantastic gift! Check it out below and learn how to put together this DIY desk calendar!

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Put the Bow on the Dough with DIY Gift Card Holders

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Gift cards take the guess work out of gift-giving. Whether it’s for a niece who’d rather pick out her own clothes or a co-worker you don’t know that well, a gift card covers all the recipient bases! The only drawback is that it can seem a bit impersonal. Thankfully, blog contributor Tina has a solution for that with her DIY gift card holders idea! Check it out!

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Add Industrial Ingenuity to Your Desk with these DIY Sticky Note Holders

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The best part about having the crafting bug? You can come up with unique ways to tackle all sorts of everyday challenges — some of which you didn’t even realize needed tackling! Someone who enjoys the imaginative art of DIY sees an entirely world of possibilities when it comes to their day-to-day life, and blog contributor Tina is no exception. She recently took the Memoirs & Memories collection and created handy DIY sticky note holders that look great on any desk or workspace. Check it out!

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Add Holiday Spirit to Your Home with this DIY Christmas Tree Paper Craft

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Although it’s only October, it’s almost time to start getting ready to decorate your home for the holiday season. Most everyone has traditional holiday decorations like wreaths and ornaments, but what about DIY Christmas decorations? If you’re a Creative Memories® fan, you’re likely a crafty person and have the ability to create some beautiful decorations. Need an idea of where to start? Check out this DIY Christmas tree paper craft that you can make using the Season’s Greetings Paper Pack!

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9 Steps to Create a Magic Fold-Up Card Album!

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Looking for a unique card for someone? We’ve got the perfect thing for you, and you’ve probably never seen anything like it before – a magic fold-up card album! Sound intriguing? Let’s check it out!

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Origami Butterfly Tutorial Using the Secret Garden Paper Pack

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Who is lovin’ on the Secret Garden collection!? We sure are! You may have noticed the origami butterflies in a few of our marketing images for the collection… today, we are going to teach you how we made them. Let’s get started!

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DIY Tutorial: How to Make Black & White Decorative Paper Fans

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It’s LAUNCH DAY for the new super chic, super versatile Black & White scrapbook collection… who is loving it? We sure are!

You likely noticed the stunning paper fans in the background of the images on the website (and pictured above) – want to know how to make them? While you wait for your black and white scrapbook products to arrive on your doorstep, check out this easy craft tutorial on how you can make black and white decorative paper fans; they’ll be a fun decoration for any occasion!

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