Jan. 16th: Matchbook Album, Adding Pages with Heidi Swapp, Kit of the Month, Meet the Family

Melissa Frances: Paper Matchbook Album

In today’s episode Melissa shows how to create a classic matchbook album. She will show you step-by-step how to score, cut, fold, and assemble these adorable mini books. Today’s episode also includes a link to printable instructions. For other inspiring ideas visit http://melissafrances.com

Album Instructions Update: Due to CHA the instructions for this album will be posted on our blog this weekend. We apologize for the inconvenience, but but sure to come back!

Create to Remember with
Heidi Swapp: Adding Pages

Join Heidi Swapp as she shares her quick tips for adding pages to your memory file. She'll show you how simple it is to staple, add ribbon or sew in your pages. For more inspiring ideas from Heidi Swapp, visit her website at http://www.heidiswapp.com

Featured Buy: January Kit - Meet the Family

We are thrilled to introduce you to our new “Kit of the month”. We wanted to give you a tool that will help you with your memory keeping for 2013. Each month with focus on theme that will help prompt your journaling. today’s Featured Buy will showcase January’s kit . . . “Meet the Family”. This kit is designed to be an introduction to each member of your family. Not only does it include 12 sheets of patterned paper, two 12x12 sheets of adhesive elements and phrases. It also includes an entire pad of journal prompts with questions for your whole family. You will also receive a set of stamps that include: Mom, Dad, Sister, Brother, and More. You will also receive a set of coordinating wood and chipboard buttons, 20 feet of bakers twine, printed instructions to complete two 12x12 layouts, and all of this comes stored inside a 12x12 Scraponizer storage case.

MSRP $42.99
Today's Cost $24.99

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Jan. 15th: Amber from Simple Stories, Intro to Slice Crafts, Authentique Valentines Bundle

My Craft Studio: Amber Cromwell

Join Kristine McKay as she hosts Amber Cromwell from Simple Stories. Amber will introduce you to the new Snap Collection way of scrapbooking. This is a great way take the work out of memory keeping and take your important, everyday memories and get them into an album in a SNAP! For more information about Simple Stories, visit their website at http://www.simplestories.com

Check the end of this post to see pictures of the

Snap Collection and mini album featured in this episode.

Slice Crafts: Introduction to Slice

Join Alison Faulkner as she shows you what your Slice Machine can do for you! This little machine can cut most everything, from paper, to fabric to vinyl and more! Each design card has endless possibilities of crafting creations. for more information about Slice Crafts visit their website at slicecrafts.com or follow them on Instragram or Pinterest.

Featured Buy: Authentique Valentines Mega Bundle

You are sure to love this beautiful Valentines kit from Authentique. The papers and elements are stunning and you will LOVE this kit. This kit is JAM PACKED will dozens of items. It includes:
-two 12x12 element sticker sheets -one 9x12 sticker sheet with alphabets & card elements
-12 sheets of 12x12 patterned paper
-6 die cut element sheets
-one small glass cork vial
-coordinating pink seam binding ribbon
-4 decorative heart pins
-8 small messages in the bottle
-one 24 pack of pink square buttons that come in 4 various sizes.

MSRP $55.00

Today's Cost $19.99

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>>>>Simple Stories Snap Collection<<<<

Check out these amazing idea albums from the Simple Stories design team. 

 

Sn@p! has taken the scrapbooking world by storm! Our super bright and happy collection is the answer for capturing your colorful memories and everyday life in a Sn@p!

Our Sn@p! inspiration page for wonderful ideas, tips and design concepts from our amazing Simple Stories design team!  These talented ladies have created Sn@p! albums, pages and divided page protector designs to inspire you and help you create your very own colorful and creative album! 

To see the entire Core Snap Collection visit the Simple Stories website....

Available in 6 Different Colors

 

Now check out the Snap LIFE Collection

and the Snap Color Vibe Collection

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Jan. 14th: Ruffled Ribbon, Smash Books, Laser Square

Teresa Collins Designs Show: Stitched Ruffled Ribbon

One of my favorite things to do is to add and mix ribbon and flowers to my projects. I adore ruffles and gathered ribbon and flowers. You could say I am a little obsessed! I am sharing today how to create the ruffled gathered ribbon yourself with any ribbon or canvas or muslin fabric. You will love the flowers...Super chic and so crafty!!!!

Special Feature: Smash Books

Staci Potter (www.thepotters-place.com) has Ashlynne Rose Harkins (the smash queen) tell what smash books are and some of her tips for becoming a smash book pro.

 

Featured Buy: Kelly Craft Laser Square

Take the guesswork out of your projects with this new REVOLUTIONARY tool by Kelly Craft.  This is the Brand new “Get-it-Straight” laser square.  Do you hate trying to align your acrylic stamps, or what about trying to get a straight title with alphabet stickers?  This tool with give you perfect alignment every time.  Watch today’s video to see it in action!

MSPR $89.99  

MCC Price $59.99 

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Creative Spaces Volume 2 Giveaway

We are so excited to be partnering with Creating Keepsakes this weekend to offer a MEGA GIVEAWAY!!

Did you see on Tuesday that we featured the amazingly talented, Megan Hoeppner, Creative Editor at Creating Keepsakes magazine. She shared some inspiring craft space ideas and storage finds in this episode and talked about the newly released Creative Spaces Volume 2.



And did you know our own Lori Allred, Inspired by Pinterest host and our Marketing/Program Director is featured in this issue?

Pages 38-39 to be exact and we're so proud of her (especially because her space was clean).

Buy your Creative Spaces Vol. 2 issue here.

Click here if you would you like to check out a Sneak Peek of the latest Creative Spaces Issue.

In case you missed it, Volume 1 is still available. It's the issue that started it all and inspired us all to strive for a workable creative space.

GIVEAWAY DETAILS
Simply use the Rafflecopter app below to enter the giveaway. You'll have multiple chances to win. Giveaway end Wednesday, Jan 16th and the winner will be announced Thursday Jan. 17th.

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Jan. 11th: Sassy Style's Love of Lamps, Authentique's Season

Sassy Style: Why I Love Lamps

Lamps can add the coziness factor to your space quickly and with very little effort. Today Tausha Hoyt shares where to get lamps, what you can do to redo them to make them more personalized to your own space. Lamps are the quickest way to add warmth to you space. For more inspiration from Tausha, visit her blog at SassyStyleRedesign.com

 

Featured Buy: Authentique Seasons

Spring Summer Winter Fall . . . This kit has it all. You will be able to scrapbook all of your memories from January to December with this one kit!  You will receive 4 12x12 sheets of paper for Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall for a total of 12 sheets.  You will also receive 4 adhesive element sheets that coordinate with each season, and you will also receive a package of glitter brads that coordinate perfectly.

MSRP $35.99
Today's Cost $19.99

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