Valentine’s Day Love Blossoms with Heidi Grace

Everyone celebrates Valentine’s Day each year, recognizing those we love and cherish. And don’t get me wrong, it certainly should be done on February 14th. But there are dozens of other times throughout the year, that we could be remembering those we love. Just don’t lose sight of that when you are scrapbooking and creating beautiful layouts about your loved ones. However, if you are looking for some cute products for Valentine’s Day or any other romantic or love filled layout, then look no further! Heidi Grace with Fiskars has an adorable line, perfect for these types of scrapbook layouts, … Continue reading →

Arccivo

As most of you know, I love discovering new and innovative products to use in my scrapbooks, or for scrapbooking in general. I tend to constantly be on the look out for anything and everything that can be incorporated into our hobby. However, once in awhile, a product slips by, that completely amazes me. Thus is the case with Arccivo, a new product designed specifically for scrapbookers. A new friend brought the product to my attention, (thank you Ruby) and I was impressed from the very start. I immediately called another friend, who owns a scrapbook store and asked if … Continue reading →

Death By Design – Keepsake Crimes – a Book Review For Scrapbookers

After checking out the book, Death by design, by Laura Childs, I decided I’d rather own it. I wound up picking up a copy from Amazon. What I first loved about the book is that it is an anthology of three of her scrapbooking series books. But when I spent more time with the book, I also learned the book also carried with it scrapbooking tips and recipes after each individual book in the anthology. A scrapbooker can’t ask for much more when they are reading for pleasure and also getting a little scrapbook advice and the recipes are so … Continue reading →

Making Scrapbooking Into a Mystery – a Book Review

As an avid reader, as well as being a freelance writer, I am always on the look out for an author who can capture my attention, and make me want to read every book he or she has written. However, in my quest for good reading, I keep a look out for subjects that I enjoy reading about portrayed in a fictional sense. It’s often hard, and there aren’t many books out that can turn a craft into fiction. However, scrapbookers alike, can now read a whole fictional series of books dedicated to our awesome hobby. Who doesn’t enjoy a … Continue reading →

Making Memories Does Halloween In Style

Do you have loads of Halloween photographs to scrapbook? Past years worth of pictures just sitting and waiting for a home in your scrapbook? Here are some excellent products just in time for Halloween. Don’t put it off any longer. Get some of these great items and scrapbook tonight! Get those photos into the pages of your albums and not just sitting around anymore! The well known scrapbook company, Making Memories has made it easy with all new Halloween ready products and projects for you to get started on. Just check out what they have to offer this year! Paint … Continue reading →

Product Review: The Paper Packer Scrapbook Paper Organizer

I am always on the hunt for a product that makes organizing easier. A constant challenge for me in my scrapbook space, has been how to organize paper and still allow for ease of use. I originally started with the infamous “Target Cubes”. Although a great design, and perfect for what I needed for cardstock, I was still left with the problem of patterned paper storage. I recently found the Paper Packer Scrapbook Paper Organizer. It’s a pretty easy to use, and specially designed product to allow the scrapbooker to “visualize each and every scrapbook page of paper in your … Continue reading →

PURSuE Your Art Changeable Art Purse

What a cool new product for scrapbookers! PURSuE Your Art changeable art purse took the crafting industry by storm in April of 2006. A unique new addition to the organizational aspect, but also a welcome addition to the apparel side. Trendy and fun! Creative but functional! PURSuE Your Art, is a changeable art purse that was created to display photos, art, artist trading cards, and more. This purse is unlike any other purse I’ve seen offered on the market. Especially since each one will be unique to the person who owns and designs it! The PURSuE Your Art changeable art … Continue reading →

Product Review: The Stadium Organizer by Think Inside the Box

Introducing The Stadium Organizer, by Think Inside the Box, which got it’s start in February 2005. Erin and Julie decided to create a product to help with a scrapbookers demanding organizational needs. But they didn’t just stop there. This remarkable storage container can be used in every room of your entire house. You can fill it with anything. From craft supplies, to personal care products, and if you own your own business, it’s great to display your products for sale! You can keep it on a desk, table, shelf or counter top. It can be stored in a closet, on … Continue reading →

Product Review: Picture Pages

Introducing a whole new concept in the scrapbook world. It’s like a scrapbook on the wall! I stumbled across this wonderful product while researching another article, and was amazed by the features, and uniqueness of the product itself. It’s called Picture Pages and is still very new product, as well as new concept to those of us in the scrapbooking world. The website announces the new product and explains that it is a photo album wall display, which essentially to be is like a scrapbook on your wall. The concept while cool, is a bit on the pricey side. One … Continue reading →

Product Review: The Scrapbook Space Station

Introducing the Scrapbook Space Station. These products claim “A Scrapbook Space For Everything… And Everything in its Space!”. And I have to agree! In January 2006, they launched their website introducing their furniture and organizers for the home and office. And these products are amazing. Not only are these pieces functional, in that you seriously can find storage almost anywhere using them, but they are affordable and customizable. You can select what pieces you want with your desk. From added drawers to shelves, your scrapbook space can be completely organized both quickly and decoratively using this beautiful furniture. It’s pretty … Continue reading →