See how easy it is to make metal roses as embellishments for use on scrapbook covers or pages, or on other crafts such as making a decorated picture frame. Laura Denison demonstrates how to make the stunning creations in this video.
Embellishments Archives
Learn how Elizabeth Currie-Matsko artfully designs 3D paper sunflowers using her Gypsy by Cricut, and how she assembles the petals to make the paper craft look so very authentic. It’s a great technique to learn as it can be used in so may ways to make inviting embellishments. Come inside and see how she does it!
Perfect for use as a scrapbook embellishment, calligraphy is an artistic writing method that communicates a message through its style as well as word meanings. See the calligraphic style that Pamela LaRegina, a calligrapher and artist,has developed.
Fabric embellishments add decorative qualities unlike what other embellishments can do to your scrapbook pages. The feel of fabric adds richness, and the ability to shape the additions provides excellent opportunity for creativity. See how Mod Podge adds body and structure to the fabric, and see the results that can be obtained by working with the wonderful liquid adhesive.
Watch Leah make some wonderful paper flowers that can either depict Chrysanthemums or daises, depending on how you position and curl the petals. This is a great embellishment idea for decorating scrapbook pages, cards or other places in your craft work.
Geometric pop-up cards can be used to emphasize the theme of you scrapbook, or they can be used to showcase a particular memory. They’re fun to make, decorate and view. Karen Weisman shows you how to make one here.
Want to know more the basics of creating pop up cards or pages? Janet Casto shows us how she uses this craft in her scrapbooking and card making projects.
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A Beginner's Scrapbooking Tutorial
It's A-OK to be a beginner, everybody starts somewhere! Get the basics of creating your scrapbook by watching wonderful videos from experts who demonstrate the techniques they use. The wonder of scrapbooking, however you choose to fashion it, is that it means so much to so many.
Advice on Photo Storage from The Smithsonian Institution Archives
Photographs are treasures that need to be stored correctly for preservation, and in this conversational video you'll get professional advice on storage and archival methods from The Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Basic Pop Up Page Construction for Scrapbooks
Jojogirl34 shows us her fundamental steps for building pop up cards and pages in this video. It's good to see the different approaches that crafting enthusiasts use to create special effects on their paper projects.
Covered Buttons for Scrapbook Pages
To cover buttons with fabric, Shauna Butler of Imaginisce and Joanie Thompson of Quilter's Haven in Bountiful, Utah demonstrate the ease and functionality of the Imaginisce i-top Button tool in this video. It makes button covering easy and fast so you can always have covered buttons for your projects.
Scrapbooking Paper Storage Solution
Instead of viewing the task of storing your scrapbooking paper supply as a necessary evil, view it as an opportunity to spruce up your scrapbooking space creatively. Come see how Tiffany Spaulding addresses this familiar crafter's quandary.
Laura Denison Makes a Tiny Mini Album Keychain
Laura Denison makes a tiny mini scrapbook album that she attaches to a keychain, and this wonderful idea trumps any cheap plastic name tag since it can contain photos to be shared on a whim! Grandmothers love it!
How to Create a Gift Box from Scrapbook Paper
Elina Koutsouradi demonstrates how to make a small gift box from scrapbook paper in this video. If you're needing a box in a short amount of time then this construction craft method will serve you well.
Instructions to Make a Simple Envelope Pocket Mini Album
The impact and essence of a mini album seems to be largely in the beautiful envelope pockets. Whether it's the beautiful patterns on the outside of each envelope pocket or the complementary lining, the mini album can be a treasured piece for any scrapper or recipient. This video shows how to construct the envelope pockets for maximum benefit.
Wedding Scrapbooks Preserve Moments Through Journaling
Wendy Dahl demonstrates how to build a wedding scrapbook that is very personal for the bride and groom, and also to their families and the wedding party. The album style is aesthetically pleasing and versatile and by journaling, specific elements of interest and individual perspectives can be emphasized.
Crafting Scissors Should Be Protected
Protecting the fabric scissors is paramount for an avid tailor or seamstress or quilter. Learn in this short video session how Marguerita McManus solved the problem of other family members attempting to use her special fabric scissors. A hint: she made it easy for them not to.
Digital Scrapbooking Made Very Easy
Do you have a load of photos that you've downloaded to your computer, but you're inexperienced in working with digital software? Would you like an easy, inexpensive solution? In this video Erin Grieger shows how she produced a wonderful photo collection without spending a lot of money or time.
Books and Magazines as Scrapbooking Tools
Beginning and seasoned scrappers will enjoy this presentation about scrapbook designing, planning and organizational techniques. Hear Kelli Crowe share her use of publications, both books and periodicals, to prepare herself concerning the organization, design and layout of her scrapbooking projects.
Scrapbook Page Ideas
Odd as it may seem, scrapbooking ideas may occur at the most unusual times, for unusual reasons and in unusual places. Stephanie Ovak talks about how to effectively take action on those nuggets or store them until there's time to craft them into your scrapbook.
Journaling: To Whom Are You Writing?
In addition to enjoying the hilarity of Andrew and Melissa Engstrom's wedding video, you'll enjoy hearing the story about their dating relationship, their marriage, their faith and values and the letters that Andrew wrote to his future bride. This discussion highlights the importance of journaling and what it can mean at a later date.
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