This week on Scrapbook Live, I am showing you what to do with the L-shaped corner piece that’s left behind after you cut an 8×8 square out of a 12×12 sheet of paper. You know that piece — the one that ends up in the scrap pile or the trash. That L-shaped remnant? We are…
Learn more about the Memories Matter Virtual Crop to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. 2026 Memories Matter Virtual Crop Make cool waves with the Custom Cutting System Border Cutting Tools Things are starting to heat up in Phoenix as we head into summer and that has me dreaming of cool water waves – when it’s 100+…
Let the Sun Shine In! Okay friends — this week’s Scrapbook Live is one I am SO excited to share with you. We are making a folded triangle sunburst layout, and when you see how this comes together, I think you are going to absolutely LOVE it. This technique is heavily inspired by the Sunshine…
Hello Sunshine! Have you seen the brand-new Sunlit Border Punch from Creative Memories yet?! Because friends — this one is SPECIAL. The Sunlit Border Punch is part of the gorgeous new Chasing the Sun collection, and I am OBSESSED. But here’s the thing — this punch has a trick up its sleeve that I cannot…
The CCS Border Cutting Tools are a must have! Here’s something I hear a lot — and honestly, something I’ve thought about myself: “I have this design I love, but it calls for the 12-inch decorative trimmer. That tool is retired. Now what?” If that sounds familiar, this week’s Scrapbook Live is for YOU. The…
Sometimes the simplest techniques make the most stunning pages! I have been sitting on this one for a while — and I am SO excited to finally share it with you. This week on Scrapbook Live, we are making a two-page with one of a simple, but oh, to effective, technique: folding the opposite corners…
Simply Stunning! Okay, I have to warn you upfront — this week’s Scrapbook Live is NOT a quick-and-easy one. But I promise you, it is worth every single minute. We all know that the Creative Memories Blog is full of delightful techniques and this Friday I am walking you through a page idea that I’ve…
Want to receive notification of my blog posts in your email inbox? CLICK HERE to subscribe! Got Extra Mats? Let’s Use Them Up! Can I be honest with you? I think mats might be one of the most UNDER-USED supplies in a scrapbooker’s stash. You buy a collection, you use the papers, stickers and embellishments…
Interwoven Zig Zag Paper Technique Sometimes the most eye-catching scrapbook details come from simple techniques that transform basic supplies into something unexpected. This week’s Scrapbook Live episode comes straight from my VIP Customer Vault, and we’re playing with a fun paper-weaving concept using interwoven zig zag strips to create texture, dimension and visual interest on…
This week on Scrapbook Live, we’re diving into a layout sketch from the Creative Memories blog that makes the perfect warm-up project for the February 2026 Virtual Crop kicking off Friday afternoon. If you love starting a crop weekend with something simple, satisfying and low-pressure, this is it. Why Start with a Sketch? Sketches take…
