Source: Bella Blvd Welcome to Monday Morning Challenge, where we offer up a challenge, and share with you our designers take on that challenge. Today we asked our designers to create projects that incorporate patterned paper and our new Clear Cuts layered together. “The Graduate”, by Leanne Allinson. I’ve used today’s challenge to…
It’s Sketch Time!!
We used to have sketches as a regular feature a while back and decided that it was time to have another sketch month – and we’d love for you to join us!! One of our Design Team members, Suzanna Lee, created a sketch for us to use throughout the month…
Layout Tips and Tricks with Aly Dosdall!
Source: Echo Park While browsing through my photos the other day I found some from my daughter’s third birthday party in 2012. It was so fun to see her little smiling face, and I just had to scrapbook my favorite photo of her. The colors and celebratory theme of the…
What’s New Wednesday
Source: Bella Blvd Welcome to “What’s New Wednesday”! Every Wednesday, our designers will be sharing projects using the latest and greatest products from Bella Blvd. Especially our newest collections, which our designers are having so much fun creating with! “Love This Boy”, by Diana Fisher. I love the colors…
Pinterest Inspired
Source: Bella Blvd It’s always been fun to browse thru Pinterest, looking at the endless ideas and inspirational images that are out there. Our designers always enjoy taking whatever image we provide them, and using it in whatever way inspires them the most as they work on their projects. It’s amazing to…
Shake It Up!
Source: Prima Marketing Ready to jump in and have a little fun today? We’re going all out with the most amazing and creative cards YET! Not only are these cards G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S, but they have a sweet interactive element included: That’s right…each card has a special shaker element to add glamor…
Forever Family Altered Embroidery Hoop
Source: Echo Park Hey there, EP fans! Aly Dosdall here again. When I got my hands on the beautiful new Our Family Mini Theme I knew I wanted to make a family themed piece of décor that I could display in my home and enjoy. I always smile when I’m reminded of…
Hand Cut Letters Layout
Supplies: True Stories – Patterned Paper, English Breakfast (370703), Stickers, Phrase and Alphas (370733); Precision Pen (PP03-62311) How to: Cut a 6″ circle in the cardstock base paper using a die cutting machine. Back the open circle with your photos. Stitch around the circle with green floss. Cut out various rectangles and…
Add Interest to Die-Cuts with Basic Craft Supplies
Hello! Courtney here today and I am sharing a summer themed card created with the I Love Sunshine Collection and the coordinating Designer Dies and 4×6 Stamp Set. Below is a tutorial that explains how I added a bit of interest to each set of die cuts using some basic…
Snapshots Hit The Court!
Source: Paper House Productions Hello all, Christine here! With four active kids I have ample opportunity to do layouts about sports and other leisure activities. This year has had a lot of basketball so it was the perfect opportunity to break out the SnapShots™ Basketball stickers and put them…
Sketch #142
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Locker Softball Decor
Source: Got Moxxie I may have already mentioned that my daughter’s softball season is in full swing? Well, we just decorated their lockers for districts and I wanted to share with you the little “encouragement” I added to the great mix of decorations from all the Moms. I used the…
Soccer Favs
Source: Paper House Productions Hi all, Erin here! My boys both played soccer for the fall and spring seasons of 2014 – for Brandon it was his first time and Morgan his 4th. They loved it! Getting out there and kicking the ball was so fun for both of…
Game Day!
Source: Paper House Productions Hi everyone, Laura here! Welcome to SnapShots™ Week! So much amazing inspiration this week… hope you’ve been enjoying the fun! Today I’m sharing a LO using some of the Sports SnapShots™. There are so many to choose from: basketball, baseball, soccer, and of course, football!…
First 10K @ 40
Source: Got Moxxie Hello and good morning… If you haven’t noticed I have completely fallen in LOVE with the Fun Run collection. I’m just drawn to all the bright, fun colors in the line. My cousin talked me into doing a race this year, actually my first ever race. I’ve…
Baseball Layout
Source: Got Moxxie Ange here today and I am SO excited to show you one of our newest lines!!! Today I’m going to share with you a project I made using the brand NEW All Star Baseball line! Look at this! Don’t you just LOVE those papers? And after you’re…
Baseball is Life Shaker Tag
Source: SRM Press Hello, SRM friends! It’s Lorena with you today and I’m excited to be sharing a fun project for the sports lovers in your life. The new Sports Take 2 stickers are the star of the game today! I started die cutting two round tags from…
All That Glitters
Source: Kaisercraft All That Glitters with Linda T, Naomi & Amanda “Happy” layout by Amanda Baldwin P1778 | Radiate, PP964 | Paper Pad, CT822 | Collectables- All That Glitters, SS275 | All That Glitters-Sticker Sheet, FL533 | Wooden Flourishes-Bows, ST912 | Epoxy Stickers-Candy, PT216 | Printed Tape-Ornate. “Love” layout by…
Add Texture and Interest to a Beach Party Card with SAND!!
Source: Echo Park Hello everyone! Courtney Lee here with a little hello card using Beach Party. Here is something I love to do – add a real element to my project. I picked this up from a beach nearby – real sand! I just added liquid adhesive to the bottom…
Introducing: The Wild Life!
Source: Echo Park Adventure awaits in the Great Outdoors with this new woodsy collection. Now you can explore “The Wild Life” collection which highlights camping, hiking, trips to the lake,star gazing, and much, much more. Take a road trip for some family time spent having fun together. Or write home…
A Chalkboard Card Set by Tessa
Source: SRM Press Hi! It’s Tessa Wise with another fun chalkboard inspired project to share today. I made a fun card set using on of SRM’s Jane’s Doodles Stamps and decorated an A2 Clear Card Box to match. Here are the cards… I created them using a simple chalkboard stamping technique. I…
1 Sketch 2 Layouts
Source: Got Moxxie Hello! Samantha here today to share 1 sketch and 2 layouts from that sketch. Here is the sketch I created and will be working with for my layouts today: I thought it would be fun to show you how versatile sketches can be. I often say that…
“Love Muffin”
Source: Imaginisce This collection has so many wonderful “B” sides to the patterned papers that it makes it so easy to use for any theme or subject!! Plus we love how Monique has used the i-Top tool to add to her clusters of embellishments! “Love Muffin” layout Hello Imaginisce fans!…
Family Portrait Layout
Source: Paper House Productions Hello everyone, Karen here! I’m sharing a unique way to use PH background paper to create embellishments for a layout. Take a look at how I used various sizes of circles to add great movement and dimension to the page. The muted colors in the Generations…