This time of year is a bit of a whirlwind of holidays for our family – all three of our birthdays, and our wedding anniversary, take place within less than a month. That keeps me busy making cards! So I thought I’d share with my readers a copy of the card that I designed to [...]
Cards | One Layer Cards by Kristina Werner
April 9, 2012 by
As I’ve mentioned in a previous post about a card I made for my husband, for the past 15 months I’ve not been able to mail him anything that had glued layers on it (or really any attached layers at all). As a scrapbooker who likes to make cards, this has been challenging. Or at [...]
Announcing Everyday Storyteller + Me!
March 29, 2012 by
Today I’m pleased to share with Scrapbook Update’s readers about another project I’ve been working on! Everyday Storyteller: 33 Practical Ideas from Real World Scrapbookers is an upcoming e-book from Jennifer Wilson of Simple Scrapper. I’m honored to be included in a group of 33 scrapbookers who are contributing content to this e-book, a list that includes [...]
Shopping | New Scrapbook Stuff
March 16, 2012 by
Yesterday was better than Christmas at our house…My massive order of mostly stamp supplies arrived from Simon Says Stamp. This was the first post-CHA Winter 2012 shopping that I have done and I was way overdue to get some new stuff to play with! So what from the recent releases did I plunk my credit [...]
Behind the Scenes at CHA Winter 2012
February 25, 2012 by
I always get lots of questions about what it’s like to attend the Craft & Hobby Association trade shows. So I thought I’d take some time and give you a peek behind the curtain at my life during my trip to the recent CHA show in Anaheim, California. The primary word that comes to mind [...]
My CHA Winter 2012 Favorites
February 6, 2012 by
Walking the floor at CHA always is exciting and frustrating at the same time. It’s exciting to see all of the new products that will be coming out for my future creative play. But it’s often frustrating as I see more products and inspiration than I know that I will ever have time to use, [...]
How I Became A Die Cutting Addict
November 8, 2011 by
My journey to die cut machine fanatic has been a long and winding one. Thirteen years ago, when I started scrapbooking and I also worked in a scrapbook store, I had access to an Accucut die cut machine anytime that I wanted. But despite the general popularity of solid color die cutting in scrapbooking back [...]