Digital Scrapbooking

Worldwide Christmas Scrapbooking Freebies 2010

Christmas scrapbooking freebies galore!! Well December 1 is here again and with it the annual Worldwide Christmas Scrapbooking Freebies. Your one stop for all the Christmas Scrapbooking Freebie goodness you can possibly handle. Antoinette’s got all the goods loaded up and raring to go. Just click on the logo below to go and snaffle the [...]

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It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas

What is it about Christmas that seems to catch us by surprise every year? It falls on exactly the same date, year in year out. And yet come November we always get a sudden shock. OMG it’s nearly Christmas! Or is that just me? Anyhoo, it’s November and Christmas is just around the corner. I [...]

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We’re back in Kansas, Toto

One of the really fantastic things about writing Scraps of Mind is that I get to meet (in a virtual sense) many wonderful people from all around the globe in the scrapbooking blogosphere. One such person is Joe Cheray from Wildheart’s Web 2.0. Joe wrote a series of articles on Scraps of Mind a while [...]

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The Ultimate Scrapbook Freebie

Another year, another bright idea! If you’ve been a long term reader of Scraps of Mind you may recall a free Word Art Newsletter I used to run a couple of years ago. It was very popular and I received lots of wonderful feedback from readers. Then life stuff happened and I found making time [...]

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5 Tips for making a Great Mini-Album

A mini album for someone special makes a great gift. Here’s one I made for my daughter’s 30th birthday. When you’re used to making full sized scrapbook layouts making a mini one can present some challenges. Here are 5 tips that will make your mini-album a fabulous project and delight the reciever.

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Step by Step Digital Scrapbook Relaunch

I’m very excited about some big changes that are happening over at my Step by Step Digital Scrapbook website and I can’t wait to share them with you. If you’re a regular reader here you may recall that I started Step by Step digital Scrapbook a couple of years ago to help newbies who wanted [...]

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Hybrid Scrapbooking a 50th Card

I’ve just made this 50th birthday card and I thought I’d share it with you. It’s a Hybrid scrapbooking card made using both paper scrapbooking and digital scrapbooking techniques and combines the touchy-feely satisfaction of working with paper with the convenience, versatility and virtually unlimited paper and embellishment options of digital scrapbooking.

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AZZA Scrapbooking

I was intrigued by the AZZA scrapbooking style and thought I’d like to give it a try. I wasn’t all that keen on all the photo cutting (I knew from the outset that that way there be dragons). And I wasn’t keen on the expense of buying the special templates. So the obvious choice was…

Digital AZZA Scrapbooking!

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Worldwide Christmas Scrapbooking Freebies

Yes folks it’s on again! Antoinette from  Sparky’s Scratches has organised another huge roundup of scrapbooking freebies for your crafting pleasure. Just click on the logo below to get to the special blog she has set up with all the links to a Wonderful World of Christmas Scrapbooking and Cardmaking items I didn’t have anything [...]

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My New Baby

Congratulations Mum, it’s a Dell Mini Notebook This is my new little baby. Isn’t she cute? She’s really dinky. Almost too small to have been taken from her mother. And she’s purple! I didn’t want to get anything that looked remotely like it was a work tool. This is all about play and portability. Having lugged [...]

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