Kneadable Eraser Stamping – Joy for adults and kids
As a scrapbooker, I love stamping and printing — but I also try to stay mindful about my craft budget. I don’t want to end up with a room full of tools I don’t even remember owning. At the same…
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Cute pocket-sized calendar for scrapbookers and travellers
“Why pocket-sized calendar?”, a friend asked when I told her about my new (and very exciting) paper project — a tiny handmade calendar. Here’s why.If you follow me, you already know that my husband and I travel a lot because…
Junk Journaling and Collaging for Book Lovers
Please, don’t destroy old books! Do this instead… Sadly, destroying old books has somehow become a trend in the scrapbooking and junk journaling community. In various Facebook groups and YouTube videos, I watch with deep sadness as beautiful pages –…
Tariffs, Rising Prices and Creativity – someone has to say it
If you’re a scrapbooker, junk journaler or cardmaker in the U.S., you might already feel it — the creeping price hikes, the slower shipping, the shops quietly closing international shipping… It’s not your imagination. Recent changes to tariff regulations —…
Scrapbooking tip for Tea Lovers: Collect these bags!
If you’re a crafter and a tea lover, this article is for you. A long time ago, I discovered how precious tea bag paper can be for crafting. Oddly enough, it wasn’t during paper crafting—it happened while I was working…
Money from Scraps – be more practical in Craft
If you’re a Cricut user—or simply someone who works with paper—you already know how many clean, usable paper pieces are left behind after a project is complete. For me, they’ve become not just an environmental concern, but a mental and…
How to substitute flower making materials
Maybe you don’t know, but I grew up in a socialist country where the craft materials were very limited and difficult to find. When the rest of the world was enjoying all their craft creation possibilities, we had to find…
Quarantine capsule craft ideas
It’s Quarantine capsule craft time! My husband and I are still stuck in our European home with no idea when we will travel again and when we will see the rest of our family… But as my Grandmother liked to…
10 craft principles to make your quarantine lockdown a time well spent
These days I am visiting Facebook less and less. Excluding all the wonderful craft pages, people and groups, most of the folks there are just complaining. Complaining about being locked at home. Complaining about the official’s ideas of how to…
Scrapbook snippet roll
Snippet rolls are one of the cutest things in the craft world. A wonderful example of the addiction to these amazing materials and details… Actually, creating a snippet roll can help you overcome your own craft material addiction and to…
How to DIY scrapbook embellishments
I love embellishments. They are great for so many purposes I probably can’t count them. Let’s try with some examples: for cards, for organizers and journals, for gift wrapping, for appreciating little children’s work – like badges for good homework…
Capsule Craft Valentines
Or… How to save money on craft materials and improve our creativity Sometimes I am surprised how expensive the crafting hobby can be. Not because of the enormous price of the materials, but because of the constant temptation. How not…