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Finesse With Foliage: Leaf Card Technique With Scrapbooking Pens

Posted on October 13, 2021October 12, 2021 by melissaullmann

Cardinal red, burnt orange, opulent ocher, lively yellow — autumn leaves and their gorgeous hues inspire everything from poetry to road trips, hiking and more… and ultimately, raking all the fallen foliage at the end of the season. Well, whether you’re cleaning up your yard or cherishing the picturesque and kaleidoscopic hues that paint nature, take a peek at this leaf card technique with scrapbooking pens that will surely make you fall for autumn even more.

Harvest a Field Of Memories On This Fall Scrapbook Layout: Croptoberfest 2021

Posted on September 29, 2021September 28, 2021 by melissaullmann

Just like the thrilling twists and turns of a corn maze, we’re in the thick of an awesome Croptoberfest season! Many scrappers like you have been on the path toward superb creativity this 2021 Croptoberfest and events are happening all the time near you, from virtual to in-person and hybrid events!*

Crisp designs, warming tones, fields of fresh details — it’s all here in the Croptoberfest 2021 collection for you to snuggle up with! Take a look for yourself with this fall scrapbook layout and accent your autumnal adventures today!

*If you would like to attend a Croptoberfest 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

This Summer Scrapbook Layout Blooms an Air of Tropical Flair

Posted on June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 by melissaullmann

Hibiscus flowers offer a big, bold look for your yard, deck and patio, as well as beachfront locations, of course! You know what else offers a big, bold (and beautiful!) presence? The Summertime collection and the Summertime Journal Template! (Hint: There’s plenty of hibiscus icons and patterns to be found and drawn!) Take a look for yourself with this summer scrapbook layout — it surely brings the creative heat!

Virtual Crop Weekend Special: Order Now to Get Your Journal Jive Bundle

Posted on April 11, 2021April 9, 2021 by Karyn McDermaid-Rolfe

Good times and journal vibes are waiting for you! Why’s that? Because of the Virtual Crop Weekend Special, that’s why! This pop-up promo is your doodling, dotting, drawing and dabbling opportunity to get the Journal Jive Bundle FREE! Yes, FREE! All you have to do is make a qualifying purchase on CM products from now until April 12 at noon CT (AU: 13 April at 3am AET) and you’ll get the exclusive Wavy Mini Journal Template (perfect for making creative journal lines and decorating layouts, cards and other crafts!) and Light Gray Dot Tip Pen! Want to see how it jives a cool presence onto your pages? Take a look below with these three awesome layouts! (Hint: You’re going to love them!)

For the Virtual Crop Weekend Special details, visit: US | CA | AU

Bring Joy to Your Scrapbooking World With This Christmas Scrapbook Layout

Posted on December 23, 2020December 28, 2020 by melissaullmann

Are you looking for a merry and memory-filled project you can dazzle and design for the big festivity this week? This Christmas scrapbook layout is filled with all sorts of hand-drawn and homemade doodles, unwrapping for a joyous and jolly time in the craft room — take a peek at the pretty layout below!

These Artistic Scrapbook Layouts Will Totally “Draw” You In

Posted on October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 by Krislyn Mattei

With the Dot Pens and Recipe Templates, your very own hand-drawn pen lines can add extra pops of pizazz, shades, definition and texture to bring a new personal touch to your pages! Have you created stunning projects with Dot Pens or Recipe Templates? You’ll definitely want to after checking out these artistic scrapbook layouts!

Add Hand-Drawn Art to Your Scrapbook Layouts with the Everyday Journal Template

Posted on March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 by melissaullmann

A stroke of artistic genius that makes hand-drawn art easy? Meet the Everyday Journal Template. This tracing template lets you outline your own decorations and designs for layouts and crafts — all with crisp perfection AND it complements the NEW Dot Pens. Here’s one project you can whip up into shape to get your creative juices flowing!

Dote On Your Spring Scrapbook Layouts with NEW Dot Pens

Posted on March 4, 2020March 9, 2020 by melissaullmann

Have you seen the NEW Dot Pens?! They feature a fine tip on one end to journal and draw, and a thicker dot tip on the other that you can press and hold to your page to make the dot grow. They’re perfect for adding hand-drawn designs to your projects, and this spring scrapbook layout is a great example! Let’s take a look…