This week’s project is what I’m calling the Gradient Wave Layout. We’ll use the Ovals Custom Cutting System Patterns to create a flowing wave along the bottom of a sheet of gradient paper, then use the 12″ Trimmer to transform that paper into a striped background. Making the Most of Gradient Paper Gradient paper is…
Older Designs Remade with New Tools If you have the Creative Memories Custom Cutting System (CCS) Border Cutting Tools sitting in your craft room, this week’s Scrapbook Live is YOUR session. I’ve been revisiting some layouts I originally made with the 12-inch Decorative Trimmer — which is now retired — and figuring out how to…
Punching in the round: Not just for border punches Have you ever looked at your Creative Memories shape punches and wondered if you could do something MORE with them? Something beyond punching basic shapes? Well, THIS is the week we find out — because we are punching in the round! This Wednesday on Scrapbook Live,…
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…
Custom Cutting System Border Cutting Tools Creative Memories has brought back a longtime fan-favorite concept—decorative edges—but with a fresh, modern twist. This week on Scrapbook Live, we’re diving into the brand-new Custom Cutting System (CCS) Border Cutting Tools, a redesigned and re-engineered version of decorative edges that go all the way back to early CM…
Creative Memories Blog Layout for the Inspiration! I am a total sucker for rounded corners, so this two-page layout from the Creative Memories blog has been on my must-make list ever since it debuted with the Life at the Lake collection. There’s just something about those soft, curved edges that instantly makes a page feel…
