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February Completed Album Challenge PLUS a Wedding Scrapbook Layout You’ll Love!

Posted on February 21, 2022March 4, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

It’s the last week of February, which means it’s time to take on the Completed Album Challenge in the Virtual Crop Facebook Group! If you completed an album this month (does not need to be from start to finish in February, just completed in February), make a short video flipping through each of the pages in your newly completed album. Then, post your video in the Virtual Crop Facebook Group with the hashtag #FebCropDontStop for the chance to win!

Preserve Your Love Story With This Two-Page Wedding Scrapbook Layout

Posted on February 16, 2022March 28, 2022 by Krislyn Mattei

Walk down the aisle of your heartwarming love story with the Devotion collection! From sweet date nights to the surprise engagement, the intimate wedding ceremony and the anniversaries for years and years to come, these scrapbooking supplies commit as an “I do” for complementing your special relationship and meaningful photos with endearing, ethereal designs. So, happy couples, relish your romance with this two-page wedding scrapbook layout that is sure to ring in beauty!

Art of the Heart: Take On the #2022FebruaryBONUS Challenge

Posted on February 14, 2022March 4, 2022 by Creative Memories

Valentine’s Day is the day of love, but every day is a reason to celebrate amore and affection! There are so many moments and ways to tell those you love (your partner or spouse, friends, family, siblings, you name it!) how you feel — a home-cooked meal, a candlelit date night, handwritten notes, getting a cup of coffee together, phone call or video chat, help with housework, listening to how their day was… just to name a few!

And the perfect match to go along with Valentine’s Day is a #2022FebruaryBONUS challenge for you to take on in the Virtual Crop Facebook Group. Get more info on this heartfelt happening down below!

Weave in Extra Love With This Valentine’s Day Scrapbook Layout

Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 by Creative Memories

With its two scallops on top and V-shaped point at the bottom, the heart icon is one of the world’s most familiar symbols, found everywhere from sparkly necklaces to emojis to the Valentine’s Day decorations. Speaking of Valentine’s Day, with that date right around the corner, blog contributor Sachiyo Omitsu wanted to share some love with all of you by creating a layout that makes our hearts pitter-patter with scrapbooking glee! Prep for the love-filled occasion ahead by creating this Valentine’s Day scrapbook layout today!

Combine Art and Heart With These Scrapbook Border Ideas

Posted on February 10, 2021February 11, 2021 by Krislyn Mattei

The true mark of a creative crafter is what she’s able to do with the various tools and supplies that are nearby — especially when said scrapper is able to mix and match, blend and beckon different collections to make masterpieces that simply exude an aura of effortless elegance. Blog contributor Krislyn Mattei recently took the Art Nouveau and Love Wins collections and concocted some stunning scrapbook border ideas — check them out below and show off your own creative genius!

Send Sweet Scrapbooking Treats With This DIY Valentine’s Day Gift

Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 by Creative Memories

How do you show your love on Valentine’s Day? Do you buy flowers? Give out chocolates? Send sweet cards to loved ones or perform random acts of kindness? If you’re a crafter, you might opt to create a homemade Valentine’s Day gift instead! Blog contributor Tina Kistinger created her own DIY Valentine’s Day gifts and even added her own sweet twist to the project — check it out!

Send Your Adoration With This Gorgeous DIY Valentine’s Day Card

Posted on February 4, 2021February 3, 2021 by Creative Memories

Roses are red, violets are blue. Here’s a sweet card that’s just for you! There’s something about homemade items that means just a little bit more, especially when it comes to cards — the time you took to design it, write in it and send it off to friends and family near and far makes for a heartfelt reminder of your love and appreciation. Blog contributor Tina Kistinger knows the value of a handmade card, and this year, she used the Heart to Heart Border Punch to craft a gorgeous DIY Valentine’s Day card. Take a look below, give it a go and send it off to those you know!

Send Your Heart Aflutter With These Valentine’s Day Scrapbook Projects

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 by melissaullmann

Did you know that roughly 145 million Valentine’s Day cards are exchanged each year, making that mid-February day the second most popular occasion of the year for giving cards? (Now that’s a lot of love!) Here’s something else to boost those sweet sentiments — two borders and a card to surely give your tummy butterflies and make your heart pitter-patter! Check them out below and say “be mine” to their beauty!

Ignite Your Passion With This Valentine’s Day Scrapbook Layout

Posted on January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 by melissaullmann

Love — a simple four letter word, but one that transcends with endless affection and appreciation. Speaking of love, Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, and for some that could mean gifting a box of chocolates or flowers, writing an endearing card or expressing respect with a romantic, kind gesture… or perhaps showing your caring (and creative!) side with a project from the new Love Wins collection! Prep ahead for the day — or any heartwarming day — with this love-focused and Valentine’s Day scrapbook layout!

Welcome Your Memories to Paradise With This Tropical Scrapbook Layout

Posted on January 4, 2021January 5, 2021 by Krislyn Mattei

Get a taste of the tropics with a bohemian twist with the new Boho Escape collection! This hot collection is inspired by carefree vacation vibes (palm leaves, pineapples, suns, bamboo stalks and more!), making your pictures and memories of the outdoors, beach days, romantic and getaway trips and time spent with friends and family to really shine. Ready for project paradise? Then take a look at this tropical scrapbook layout idea and give it a go!