Bring Magic to your scrapbook layouts using clever interactive techniques.  You'll add hands-on excitement and dramatically increase your photo and journaling space using pop-ups, pull-outs, slides, cascades, and more!  Magic also includes 35 gorgeous 12"x12" layout...  more

Bring Magic to your scrapbook layouts using clever interactive techniques.  You'll add hands-on excitement and dramatically increase your photo and journaling space using pop-ups, pull-outs, slides, cascades, and more!  Magic also includes 35 gorgeous 12"x12" layout patterns that can be used on their own or with the interactive techniques. DVD INCLUDED.

Memories are the essence of life's experiences, and preserving them is one of the great keys to making life richer and more meaningful. Cherish, the stunning scrapbooking how to volume from industry innovator Jeanette R. Lynton, is dedicated to helping scrapbook enthusiasts preserve their...  more

Memories are the essence of life's experiences, and preserving them is one of the great keys to making life richer and more meaningful. Cherish, the stunning scrapbooking how to volume from industry innovator Jeanette R. Lynton, is dedicated to helping scrapbook enthusiasts preserve their memories in unique and creative ways.

Imagine the possibilities that come from today and make life's memories even sweeter: Feeling the sun on your face, smelling fresh-cut grass, cuddling a puppy or a kitten, wanting to sing at the top of you lungs. That is precisely the spirit of Imagine -a brilliantly designed scrapbooks from...  more

Imagine the possibilities that come from today and make life's memories even sweeter: Feeling the sun on your face, smelling fresh-cut grass, cuddling a puppy or a kitten, wanting to sing at the top of you lungs. That is precisely the spirit of Imagine -a brilliantly designed scrapbooks from industry innovator Jeanette R. Lynton.

Reflections , the exceptional new scrapbooking how-to volume from industry innovator Jeanette R. Lynton, is dedicated to helping scrapbooking enthusiasts make the most of their memories, time, and creativity. The approach is beautifully simple, and the results are simply beautiful-every time!...  more

Reflections , the exceptional new scrapbooking how-to volume from industry innovator Jeanette R. Lynton, is dedicated to helping scrapbooking enthusiasts make the most of their memories, time, and creativity. The approach is beautifully simple, and the results are simply beautiful-every time! Novice scrapbookers will love this clear and uncomplicated approach to preserving precious memories in unique and creative ways. With 100 simple but stunning page patterns, Reflections is your key to creating artwork that will please the eye and gladden the heart for generations to come. Reflections introduces several unique features: Beautiful color photography to inspire your artwork 100 simple-to-do page patterns Paper dimensions, step-by-step assembly instructions, and photo placement alternatives Companion layout suggestions Additional tips for making one-of-a-kind layouts

Industry innovator and best-selling author of "Cherish: Scrapbook Layouts Made Beautifully Simple", Jeanette R. Lynton takes on the art of making your own greeting cards with "Originals: Handcrafted Cards Made Easy". Dedicated to preserving the art of handmade, heartfelt personal correspondence,...  more

Industry innovator and best-selling author of "Cherish: Scrapbook Layouts Made Beautifully Simple", Jeanette R. Lynton takes on the art of making your own greeting cards with "Originals: Handcrafted Cards Made Easy". Dedicated to preserving the art of handmade, heartfelt personal correspondence, "Originals" is an easy-to-follow how-to that features one hundred patterns executed in more than two hundred stunning greeting cards, invitations, and announcements, including such occasions and themes as birthday, Valentine's, Easter, graduation, baby, inspirational, sympathy, thank you, and friendship. Veteran paper crafters will delight in the vast amount of creativity, while novices will appreciate the clear-cut patterns and instructions.

Pass down a spiritual legacy to children and grandchildren—and eternally impact your church! Combines Bible study with journaling about the significant experiences that have shaped a woman's life. Study is more than personal introspection - it can become a beautiful keepsake that captures...  more

Pass down a spiritual legacy to children and grandchildren—and eternally impact your church! Combines Bible study with journaling about the significant experiences that have shaped a woman's life. Study is more than personal introspection - it can become a beautiful keepsake that captures important stories to share with the next generation. Member Book (also included in Leader Kit) contains personal homework and journaling pages. Leader Kit and the Elements Pack are available separately. How to use This is My Story * Have a kickoff event that shows how to scrapbook * Schedule weekly or twice monthly: you'll need tables, a TV, and a DVD player * Encourage a study for women and their adult children * Meet at schools or homes during the day for stay-at-home moms * Offer to women in your community through your women's ministry * Schedule at times convenient for singles, retirees, and working women

Are you looking for a creative outlet? Scrapbooking can give you just that - through tearing, chalking, embossing, rubber stamping and adding dimension to scrapbook pages you can discover an all new way to express yourself. Tips range from cutting-edge techniques to simple twists that save...  more

Are you looking for a creative outlet? Scrapbooking can give you just that - through tearing, chalking, embossing, rubber stamping and adding dimension to scrapbook pages you can discover an all new way to express yourself. Tips range from cutting-edge techniques to simple twists that save time, money or create a fun new look. You will look at Tips & Tricks again and again to find new idea,s detailed step-by-step instructions for new "gotta try" techniques and beautiful scrapbook pages and accents.

Enjoy another hearty helping of creative card-making recipes from Wendy Johnson in this second volume of The Joy of Card Making. Whip up dozens of homemade cards using one of the basic designs, spicing it up with whatever “ingredients” you like! Included are also ideas to use the recipes for...  more

Enjoy another hearty helping of creative card-making recipes from Wendy Johnson in this second volume of The Joy of Card Making. Whip up dozens of homemade cards using one of the basic designs, spicing it up with whatever “ingredients” you like! Included are also ideas to use the recipes for more of your favorite paper crafts, such as tags, envelopes, gift bags, and more. With The Joy of Card Making: A Second Helping you’ll be able to make an impressive batch of cards and other paper crafts to suit your style and anyone’s taste.

Continuing the success of the first issue, volume 2 of Birthday Creations helps you create even more personalized, unique projects that will make birthdays memorable. From party invitations and decorations, to cards, wrap, and even gifts, you’ll find dozens of fun ideas in this special issue for...  more

Continuing the success of the first issue, volume 2 of Birthday Creations helps you create even more personalized, unique projects that will make birthdays memorable. From party invitations and decorations, to cards, wrap, and even gifts, you’ll find dozens of fun ideas in this special issue for everyone from kids up to adults. And with exciting themes like sports, movies, Disney, and more, your friends and family will have a blast on their special day. Whether you love to stamp, make cards, or dabble in all kinds of paper crafting projects, you’ll love the variety hot looks and techniques featured in Birthday Creations.

Planning a party? Make it an extra special one with the help of Party Creations. This special issue hosts a myriad of great ideas for coordinating invitations, decorations, favors, recipes, and game ideas for any party imaginable. Whether it’s birthdays, Christmas, family reunions, or a...  more

Planning a party? Make it an extra special one with the help of Party Creations. This special issue hosts a myriad of great ideas for coordinating invitations, decorations, favors, recipes, and game ideas for any party imaginable. Whether it’s birthdays, Christmas, family reunions, or a backyard BBQ, Party Creations has over 100 unique ideas for anything from simple to extravagant to make all your celebrations memorable.

This is a how-to book of miniature paper projects. In this book you will find a treasure trove of small projects that allow you to stretch your creative wings in a big way. Many of them are a great way to carry memories with you and share with others. Others are quick and easy to finish. No...  more

This is a how-to book of miniature paper projects. In this book you will find a treasure trove of small projects that allow you to stretch your creative wings in a big way. Many of them are a great way to carry memories with you and share with others. Others are quick and easy to finish. No matter what size the inspiration, set this book and its projects lead you into the creative world of miniatures.

*Tremendous crossover potential--intersects several crafting areas, taking techniques and inspiration from scrapbooking, altered art, and book making *Trendsetting techniques some using new products for the first time are featured in 30 step-by-step projects *Fresh angle--project themes go...  more

*Tremendous crossover potential--intersects several crafting areas, taking techniques and inspiration from scrapbooking, altered art, and book making *Trendsetting techniques some using new products for the first time are featured in 30 step-by-step projects *Fresh angle--project themes go beyond the typical (for example, birthday parties and weddings) and focus on significant relationships that grow and deepen during everyday lives The memory art featured in Lifelines takes scrapbooking to a new level of artfulness in projects including handmade books, wall art and scrapbook pages showcasing the latest techniques in papercrafting and altered arts. The book explores a variety of relationships and personal connections through distinctive projects, showing readers how to chronicle their day-to-day lives and the lives of their loved ones (both in the present and the past). Lifelines is technique driven, so not only will readers be inspired terrific ideas, they'll be able to re-create the projects themselves with the aid step-by-step photography.

Express your care and creativity with cards for friends and loved ones designed to celebrate the seasons, holidays, special occasions, tender sentiments, and more. With the ideas organized into easy-to-find sections, youll find just the inspiration you need to create a card that will be a...  more

Express your care and creativity with cards for friends and loved ones designed to celebrate the seasons, holidays, special occasions, tender sentiments, and more. With the ideas organized into easy-to-find sections, youll find just the inspiration you need to create a card that will be a cherished gift in and of itself. Projects from the pages of Paper Crafts and Stamp It! magazines include greeting cards of all shapes and sizes, gift bags, tags, stationery and an organizer box, memorabilia boxes, mini albums, a calendareven board games. Features nOne of the three newest editions in the Treasury of Favorites series n288 pages filled with a variety of paper crafts to make for loved ones of all ages, for holidays and special occasions throughout the year nPopular designs from Paper Crafts and Stamp It! magazines include cards, tags, stationery, mini albums, and more

Two of the genres leading magazines combine forces to offer crafters their best projects, articles, techniques, and tips. Projects include cards, jewelry, magnets, home and fashion accessories, gift wrap, handmade paper, and many more. Easy-to-follow instructions and compelling photos describe...  more

Two of the genres leading magazines combine forces to offer crafters their best projects, articles, techniques, and tips. Projects include cards, jewelry, magnets, home and fashion accessories, gift wrap, handmade paper, and many more. Easy-to-follow instructions and compelling photos describe how-to steps for literally dozens of amazing stamping techniques as well as unusual paper-crafting methods. Features nOne of the three newest editions in the Treasury of Favorites series, produced exclusively for Leisure Arts nThe series first books created a demand for more than five reprints in the first year n288 pages packed with easy-to-replicate designs and motivating ideas, including greeting cards, shaker tags, frames, altered books, and other paper-craft techniques

For anyone still a little intimidated by the scrapbooking craze, Scrapbooking Made Easy is the best place to start. At its core is the notion that even the simplest pages will make for treasured family heirlooms. From that, its only a matter of applying the basic techniques in a step-by-step...  more

For anyone still a little intimidated by the scrapbooking craze, Scrapbooking Made Easy is the best place to start. At its core is the notion that even the simplest pages will make for treasured family heirlooms. From that, its only a matter of applying the basic techniques in a step-by-step process, starting with quick ways to enhance layouts, and gradually moving on to more advanced techniques. Includes advice on organizing. Features nOne of the three newest editions in the Treasury of Favorites series, produced exclusively for Leisure Arts nThe series first books created a demand for more than five reprints in the first year n288 pages of fast and friendly advice and techniques for completing simple albums, scrapbook pages, and tags nIncludes popular articles from Simple Scrapbooks magazine

Introducing the scrapbooker’s new best friend. When it comes to making the most of your memories, take a page from the Creating Keepsakes experts. Beginners and more experienced scrapbookers alike will turn to this hefty new reference guide time and time again for helpful insights and...  more

Introducing the scrapbooker’s new best friend. When it comes to making the most of your memories, take a page from the Creating Keepsakes experts. Beginners and more experienced scrapbookers alike will turn to this hefty new reference guide time and time again for helpful insights and daily inspiration on tools, techniques, layouts -- plus all the can’t-miss tips you’d expect from The Scrapbooking Authority™. Features: Comprehensive, must-have resource with step-by-step scrapbooking fundamentals, embellishing techniques, and beyond-basic sample pages Hundreds of photos and how-to illustrations plus expert tricks and tips for enhancing creativity Bonus primers on photography, journaling, using computers, and productivity boosters Creating Keepsakes devotees are fueling the $2.55 billion scrapbooking boom, demanding numerous reprints of the CK Treasury of Favorites series by Leisure Arts.

The ultimate rubber stamping workshop at your fingertips--an exciting blend of 20 innovative projects, boundless inspiration and sound how-to advice. Stampers of all abilities will find themselves turning to this bible time and time again as they search for how-to advice, design tips, projects...  more

The ultimate rubber stamping workshop at your fingertips--an exciting blend of 20 innovative projects, boundless inspiration and sound how-to advice. Stampers of all abilities will find themselves turning to this bible time and time again as they search for how-to advice, design tips, projects to make and inspiration that will take their creations to new levels. Talented crafter Francoise Reid takes the reader from the must-know basics of tools, materials and key rubber stamping techniques, through to her design and layout secrets. She then moves on to the technique-led projects that introduce new and unusual methods that beginners and intermediate crafters will love, but also ensures a creative level that will inspire and challenge even the most experienced stampers.

Featuring: * Fancy folds * Flaps * Jackets * Nested Motifs * Closures * Pop-ups * Clever cuts * Fun with Vellum * Envelopes * Windows * Cutaways * & so much more! Over 300 card samples

Presenting over 825 of the best scrapbooking ideas from Creating Keepsakes publication, with layouts, tips, and techniques for heartwarming memory pages starring your loved ones.

Over 800 Creative Designs and Tips In this volume, you'll find an enormous collection of great design ideas, journaling jumpstarts that will help you uncover stories that may otherwise be lost, and terrific tips for restoring damaged photos and capturing tomorrow's heritage photos today.

More than 650 imaginative ideas, tips, and page designs offer solutions to challenges that both novices and avid scrappers face everyday. This comprehensive book teaches cutting-edge techniques, inspires heartwarming journaling, explains layout guidelines, and even offers practical advice on...  more

More than 650 imaginative ideas, tips, and page designs offer solutions to challenges that both novices and avid scrappers face everyday. This comprehensive book teaches cutting-edge techniques, inspires heartwarming journaling, explains layout guidelines, and even offers practical advice on organizing.

Take scrapbooking to the winner?s level with over 800 creative page layouts from 75 winners of the Creating Keepsakes Hall of Fame. A wealth of designer tips and articles lead you through dozens of the latest techniques to bring your pages to life. From baby pages to travel layouts, photo tips...  more

Take scrapbooking to the winner?s level with over 800 creative page layouts from 75 winners of the Creating Keepsakes Hall of Fame. A wealth of designer tips and articles lead you through dozens of the latest techniques to bring your pages to life. From baby pages to travel layouts, photo tips to journaling tricks, these winners have creative skills to share from their minds and their hearts.

More than 200 scrapbook page layouts for capturing the memories of pregnancy, birth, baby showers, bath time, meal time, growth, first steps and other milestones.

New Ideas for Crafting Heritage Albums picks up where Crafting Your Own Heritage Album left off, showcasing the many new archival products that have been developed and illuminating new trends in scrapbooking. Readers will also discover new ideas for preserving and presenting more family...  more

New Ideas for Crafting Heritage Albums picks up where Crafting Your Own Heritage Album left off, showcasing the many new archival products that have been developed and illuminating new trends in scrapbooking. Readers will also discover new ideas for preserving and presenting more family heirlooms and relics than ever before, including: * cassette and video tapes * the latest computer software for generating genealogical entries * using a scanner to restore faded or damaged photographic images * an entire chapter on saving family recipes * suggestions for turning heritage scrapbooking into a family activity * Internet resources

Memory Makers has long been the first source for scrapbook ideas, delivering inspiration and education to scrapbook enthusiasts. In this spectacular volume you'll find the best of the best-hand selected pages from the magazine's last 7 years. These pages feature the most important techniques...  more

Memory Makers has long been the first source for scrapbook ideas, delivering inspiration and education to scrapbook enthusiasts. In this spectacular volume you'll find the best of the best-hand selected pages from the magazine's last 7 years. These pages feature the most important techniques that impacted the industry and contributed to the growth of creative scrapbooking. Witness the evolution of punch art, paper tearing, paper weaving, embellishing and more! Draw unbeatable inspiration from the hundreds of stunning page ideas you can use in your own albums.

Wild dashes through summer sprinklers, raking crunchy autumn leaves, silent frosty winter strolls, planting fragile spring seedlings. Special activities abound year-round. In this terrific book you’ll find a plethora of ways to record them in your scrapbook. Featuring ideas for scrapbooking...  more

Wild dashes through summer sprinklers, raking crunchy autumn leaves, silent frosty winter strolls, planting fragile spring seedlings. Special activities abound year-round. In this terrific book you’ll find a plethora of ways to record them in your scrapbook. Featuring ideas for scrapbooking holiday decorating and celebrations, sporting events, parties, graduations and family outings, Sizzling Seasonal Scrapbook Pages also includes lists for gift ideas, title suggestions and real reader stories highlighting their favorite year-round traditions ever! This is one book you definitely don’t want to miss!

Pictures can pile up more quickly than there is time to place and arrange them into an album. This book shows scrapbookers how to easily play "catch-up" with creating your scrapbook. It includes tips for streamlining the scrapbook process by better organizing scrapbook tools, supplies and...  more

Pictures can pile up more quickly than there is time to place and arrange them into an album. This book shows scrapbookers how to easily play "catch-up" with creating your scrapbook. It includes tips for streamlining the scrapbook process by better organizing scrapbook tools, supplies and photos and offers hundreds of ideas for creating simple yet stunning pages. Scrapbookers will learn the time-effective ways of using color blocking, embellishments, stamping, photo montage, titles, borders, punch art or paper tearing in an album. Both instructional and inspirational this guide is a must for any scrapbooker's library.

Make scrapbook pages come to life using the embellishment techniques of 10 of the top scrapbookers in the world! Decorative embellishments allow scrapbookers to turn an average page into one that dazzles. However, using embellishments can be challenging, regardless of one's experience. In...  more

Make scrapbook pages come to life using the embellishment techniques of 10 of the top scrapbookers in the world! Decorative embellishments allow scrapbookers to turn an average page into one that dazzles. However, using embellishments can be challenging, regardless of one's experience. In Scrapbook Embellishments, 10 Memory Makers Masters offer inspiration and direction for enhancing scrapbook pages with embellishments that feature the latest products and techniques. Through dozens of diverse examples, covering a variety of themes, scrapbookers will learn how to create 150+ sensational scrapbook pages using: -Textiles (fabric, ribbon, lace, thread) -Organics (pressed flowers and leaves, sand, raffia) -Metallics (wire, zippers, engravings, mesh) -Papercraft (tags, folding, punch, quilling) -Baubles (beads, buttons, rhinestones, glitter)

You asked for it and you got it! Memory Makers has outdone themselves with this sequel to their best-selling book, Creative Photo Cropping, including brand new techniques for turning photos into gorgeous works of art. Learn innovative ideas for cropping photos into borders, quilt and stained...  more

You asked for it and you got it! Memory Makers has outdone themselves with this sequel to their best-selling book, Creative Photo Cropping, including brand new techniques for turning photos into gorgeous works of art. Learn innovative ideas for cropping photos into borders, quilt and stained glass designs, mosaics and collages. Discover fresh techniques for framing, slicing, weaving, cutting, punching, piercing, tearing photos and more. Plus tips on how to utilize more of your scrapbook tools to create uniquely cropped photos. Techniques run the gamut, from basic to advanced, with something new for everyone!

 This book includes a "Checklists" page to give parents ideas on what to scrapbook that they may not have considered (e.g., funny faces, waking up, daily routines, Sunday school), and on the same page, it mentions that it's a good idea to keep notes on a calendar of: some...  more

 This book includes a "Checklists" page to give parents ideas on what to scrapbook that they may not have considered (e.g., funny faces, waking up, daily routines, Sunday school), and on the same page, it mentions that it's a good idea to keep notes on a calendar of: some current favorites (books, songs, etc.), Growth, milestones and firsts...There are also poems, sayings, page title ideas and reproducible patterns at the back of the book. Geared toward a beginning scrapbooker,  simple techniques are covered. The simple layouts are not intimidating for the beginner.

An organized workspace makes scrapbooking quicker, easier and more enjoyable. Learn to make the most of the craft space you have available, whether it’s a tiny corner or an entire room. Includes tips for planning and creating an efficient workspace, affordable storage solutions, great flea...  more

An organized workspace makes scrapbooking quicker, easier and more enjoyable. Learn to make the most of the craft space you have available, whether it’s a tiny corner or an entire room. Includes tips for planning and creating an efficient workspace, affordable storage solutions, great flea market scrapbook storage buys, options for cropping-on-the-go, ergonomically correct work solutions and ways to child-proof your scrapbooking area. Plus, advice from veteran scrapbookers that will help keep your workspace running like a well-oiled machine. Whether your scrapbooking space is tiny or large; whether your budget is small or generous, "How to Organize Your Scrapbook Workspace" will help you conquer clutter and become more efficient. You'll spend less time searching for your supplies and more time doing what you love the most -- scrapbooking!

With more than 400 full-color pages full of original scrapbooking ideas, this is simply the best guide to the craft. Start with design basics, then try making a pocket to hold memorabilia, arranging fabulous theme or calendar pages, even creating pop-ups. Among the topics that get lively,...  more

With more than 400 full-color pages full of original scrapbooking ideas, this is simply the best guide to the craft. Start with design basics, then try making a pocket to hold memorabilia, arranging fabulous theme or calendar pages, even creating pop-ups. Among the topics that get lively, artistic treatment are holidays, vacations, graduation, new babies, and first snowfalls.

Now you can create the beautiful scrapbook memories for the ones you love without the significant time and money investment usually associated with this creative hobby. This beautiful hardcover journal looks like a real scrapbook and allows you to add your own photos and written memories.

Scrapbooking is all the rage! People everywhere are creating magnificent scrapbooks with elaborate and expensive scrapbooking materials. Now anyone can create beautiful scrapbook memories for the ones they love without the significant time and money investment usually associated with this...  more

Scrapbooking is all the rage! People everywhere are creating magnificent scrapbooks with elaborate and expensive scrapbooking materials. Now anyone can create beautiful scrapbook memories for the ones they love without the significant time and money investment usually associated with this creative hobby.

Take a page from the pros when you say I do to make a wedding thats uniquely you. This new volume offers inspiration, ideas, and step-by-step instructions to make one-of-a-kind wedding invitations, place cards, guest books, and more, all featuring the latest in todays popular papercrafting...  more

Take a page from the pros when you say I do to make a wedding thats uniquely you. This new volume offers inspiration, ideas, and step-by-step instructions to make one-of-a-kind wedding invitations, place cards, guest books, and more, all featuring the latest in todays popular papercrafting techniques. Whether youre planning a shower, a wedding, or sending thank you notes, everything will be perfect with Paper Crafts.

The stories behind readers' photos are as important as the images themselves. This book shows them how journaling can enrich their scrapbook layouts. It's a comprehensive guide designed to instill confidence in the most reluctant writer and combine two pastimes that are equally personal and...  more

The stories behind readers' photos are as important as the images themselves. This book shows them how journaling can enrich their scrapbook layouts. It's a comprehensive guide designed to instill confidence in the most reluctant writer and combine two pastimes that are equally personal and long-lasting - writing and scrapbooking. Beautiful color photos instruct and inspire readers to create scrapbook pages that will speak to generations to come.

With this complete how-to guide and kit, births, weddings, vacations, and everyday life can be preserved in albums as original as the experiences themselves. The book includes more than 100 full-color photos of scrapbooking pages created by scrapbookers all across the country; and 20 how-to...  more

With this complete how-to guide and kit, births, weddings, vacations, and everyday life can be preserved in albums as original as the experiences themselves. The book includes more than 100 full-color photos of scrapbooking pages created by scrapbookers all across the country; and 20 how-to photos illustrating detailed directions for selecting a theme, organizing material, choosing and cropping photos, and arranging items attractively on the page. The kit includes paper, templates, rulers, and cropping tools to help turn the directions into reality.

What is a scrapbook? Why make one? Does our family have enough "stories" to make an interesting scrapbook? The answers are pretty simple. The craft of family history, scrapbooking is to the crafters of today what quilting was to the crafters of yesterday. All families deserve to...  more

What is a scrapbook? Why make one? Does our family have enough "stories" to make an interesting scrapbook? The answers are pretty simple. The craft of family history, scrapbooking is to the crafters of today what quilting was to the crafters of yesterday. All families deserve to have their treasured memories kept alive, and every family has more than enough stories to make an interesting book. The ideas, tips and techniques needed to create professional-looking scrapbooks are offered in Memory Makers Great Scrapbooks. More than 100 exciting scrapbook pages arranged by theme (weddings, baby books, school, pets, vacations, seasons, heritage albums, holidays) are presented with dozens of useful tips on how to make the pages. At least one easy-to-learn, step-by-step technique for creating stunning special effects is included in each chapter. The techniques - from using punches to creating your own templates, from pop-ups to puzzles, from mosaics and kaleidoscopes to a holiday gingerbread house - will fill you with inspiration and enthusiasm for this wonderful craft. An illustrated glossary of scrapbooking techniques rounds out this handsome guide to creating memorable scrapbook pages. With a little imagination, a little patience, a few photographs, and a plan as simple or elaborate as you wish, anyone can make an appealing scrapbook. Take the time to gather the photos, a good album, some scissors, glue, decorative materials and set yourself up as the family historian. You will have a lot of fun in the process, and probably learn a lot about yourself and your family. Have fun! And don't be afraid to experiment.

With step-by-step instructions, a glossary of techniques, and colorful examples of more than 100 pages of original scrapbook art, this book explores how to work with past and present materials. It also includes a PVC scrapbook template and two cropping tools.

The age-old art of quilting has found its way into the hearts and scrapbooks of artists across America. Using glue, paper, and photos in place of thread and fabric, scrapbook crafters will learn how to create beautiful quilt designs to surround their precious photographs and keepsakes. A...  more

The age-old art of quilting has found its way into the hearts and scrapbooks of artists across America. Using glue, paper, and photos in place of thread and fabric, scrapbook crafters will learn how to create beautiful quilt designs to surround their precious photographs and keepsakes. A wealth of instruction and inspiration takes readers step-by-step through creating scrapbooks that are sure to become family treasures. Templates, advice on choosing colors and papers, and tips for sizing each border and background ensure beautiful results. Designs for creating America's favorite traditional and contemporary quilt patterns are included--from the Ohio Star, Log Cabin and Tumbling Blocks to Appliqué and Trapunto. * Quilt patterns are among the most attractive and versatile design motifs used in scrapbooks today. * Easy-to-follow instructions with user-friendly patterns ensure great results--even for the beginner

Sentiments and sayings at your fingertips! This book provides poetic prose, eloquent expressions, quick quotes, and sensational sayings for use when creating your own greeting cards. It's a huge collection of sentiments and sayings, perfect for all creative cardmakers. The sentiments are...  more

Sentiments and sayings at your fingertips! This book provides poetic prose, eloquent expressions, quick quotes, and sensational sayings for use when creating your own greeting cards. It's a huge collection of sentiments and sayings, perfect for all creative cardmakers. The sentiments are organized by topic and, with more than 300 pages, you're sure to find the perfect words, sayings, and greetings for all your cards!

Choose from poetic prose, quick quotes, eloquent expressions and simple, sweet, and sassy sentiments. This is the largest collection of sentiments and sayings for the creative cardmaker! * Create perfect cards and notes for all occasions * Fast and easy with quotes and poems organized by...  more

Choose from poetic prose, quick quotes, eloquent expressions and simple, sweet, and sassy sentiments. This is the largest collection of sentiments and sayings for the creative cardmaker! * Create perfect cards and notes for all occasions * Fast and easy with quotes and poems organized by topic * Endearing, enchanting, and eloquent expressions * Valuable resource at your fingertips to inspire you * Share your heartfelt sentiments in so many ways

Congratulations for taking on the important responsibility of family photo historian--you know the value of organizing and preserving the photos and stories of your life. Creative Memories originated the photo preservation Home Class and Workshop program in 1987. In the last ten years we have...  more

Congratulations for taking on the important responsibility of family photo historian--you know the value of organizing and preserving the photos and stories of your life. Creative Memories originated the photo preservation Home Class and Workshop program in 1987. In the last ten years we have learned that scrapbook page layout ideas and styles vary from the simple to the elaborate. We have also learned that creative inspiration, no matter what your style, does not always come when it is needed. THis book is filled with exclusive page designs and photo layout ideas to stimulate your creativity and keep your projects moving forward. You may choose to recreate an entire page design or simply a small portion... May your albums be a continuous celebration of your life!

This volume emphasized the documentation of photos you preserve in your scrapbook albums. Words add depth, meaning and value to the photos which preserve your past, enrich your present, and inspire hope for the future. When someone pages through your album in the next century, your journaling...  more

This volume emphasized the documentation of photos you preserve in your scrapbook albums. Words add depth, meaning and value to the photos which preserve your past, enrich your present, and inspire hope for the future. When someone pages through your album in the next century, your journaling will tell the story the photos don't.

Volume VI of Creative Memories Scrapbook Page Design and Layout Ideas book continues the tradition of creative inspiration for preserving photographs and completing albums. You'll find dozens of page layout ideas varying from the simple to the elaborate plus tips for simplifying page layout...  more

Volume VI of Creative Memories Scrapbook Page Design and Layout Ideas book continues the tradition of creative inspiration for preserving photographs and completing albums. You'll find dozens of page layout ideas varying from the simple to the elaborate plus tips for simplifying page layout ideas, modifying them for different sized albums and making creative substitutions should you discover you are out of the stickers, die cut shapes, or photo mounting paper featured.

Volume VII of the Creative Memories' Scrapbook Page Design and Layout Ideas book continues the mission to help you complete photo albums. The options are endless and we know you will enjoy all the possibilities.

The concept is simple: Every layout idea in this book can be changed to suit photos from almost any event just by changing the color of photo mounting paper, the shape of the die cut, or the style of stickers. We offer you 15 basic formulas, each with four variations on the theme. You may...  more

The concept is simple: Every layout idea in this book can be changed to suit photos from almost any event just by changing the color of photo mounting paper, the shape of the die cut, or the style of stickers. We offer you 15 basic formulas, each with four variations on the theme. You may choose to recreate an entire page design or simply a small portion.

The concept is simple: Every layout idea in this book can be changed to suit photos from almost any event just by changing the color of photo mounting paper, the shape of the die cut, or the style of stickers. We offer you 15 basic formulas, each with four variations on the theme. You may...  more

The concept is simple: Every layout idea in this book can be changed to suit photos from almost any event just by changing the color of photo mounting paper, the shape of the die cut, or the style of stickers. We offer you 15 basic formulas, each with four variations on the theme. You may choose to recreate an entire page design or simply a small portion. Substitute at will...and trust your individual creative instincts!

These scrapbooking design/layout ideas help you complete an entire album by: *using variations of a single formula throughout *using different formulas for each event *using several formulas, one on each two-page spread

This third book in the Heartwarmin' Expressions series has also been revised and now includes an array of 479 hand lettered expressions and decorative graphics with great tips, ideas and enlarged alphabets you can use. These heartfelt phrases, humorous quips and inspirational quotes can be used...  more

This third book in the Heartwarmin' Expressions series has also been revised and now includes an array of 479 hand lettered expressions and decorative graphics with great tips, ideas and enlarged alphabets you can use. These heartfelt phrases, humorous quips and inspirational quotes can be used to create special gifts, cards, seasonal and home decor crafts, photo albums and keepsakes for family and loved ones, new friends, old friends, the cat, the dog and those angels in your life. All three books include life's most popular themes such as family, friendship, gardening, home, humor, love and more, and the expressions are different in each book. Book # 3 also includes extra expressions for cat and dog lovers, golfing, fishing, photo quips and profound proverbs.

Use paper edger scissors to easily create memorable photo albums.

Great scrapbook page layout ideas and other fun sticker projects.