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The Mad Cropper

Archive for December 2006

December 29th, 2006

Christmas Gift Tags for Scrapbooking

I was in my local Target today and checked out the holiday clearance sale. They had a ton of diecut Christmas gift tags that would be perfect for winter scrapbooking pages and they are really cheap at 50% off. I’m going to use the ones I bought for journaling.
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December 28th, 2006

Frantic Stamper Bargain Box Sale

Bargain Box:   $125 to $150 retail value - for just - $37.50 + $8.50 shipping
Contains a variety of papers, embellishments, inks, punches, tools, etc.  Shipped in a Flat Rate
Priority Box.  This is a fantastic box of treasures!!! 
(Shipping quoted is for US addresses only.  Overseas shipping is $35 per box — yes they are heavy and […]

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December 27th, 2006

Spring Layout Idea

 I know snow will be falling for quite some time yet, but when I see little faces beaming up at me, I’m reminded of cheery little flowers. I think I will create a bouquet of faces in my first spring layout. If you don’t like to draw, there are plenty of stickers and papers with daisies […]

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December 26th, 2006

Don’t Toss the Trash Yet…

Before you throw out the wrapping paper and gift tags from your gifts, take a look at how pretty the paper is. I love to create a page assembled from a few pieces of gift wrap from Christmas day that have been  torn into interesting shapes. Gift bag tags are often mini cards and I  […]

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December 24th, 2006

Take Notes as You Photograph Those Special Memories

As you snap photo after photo of family festivities, don’t forget to keep your notebook and pen handy to record special conversations or memorable things people say. This way, you’ll remember that the shot of your sister laughing while your niece looks at her with horror on her little face was taken at the moment […]

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December 21st, 2006

Make a Last Minute Christmas Gift Bag

So you have your gifts and…oh, no, you’ve forgotten to grab a gift bag for Aunt Lila’s gift and you don’t want to brave the hoard of last minute shoppers at your local stationary store. Luckily, you do have a few sheets of unwanted 12×12 scrapbooking paper, eyelets, ribbon, doublesided tape, a chipboard scrap and a […]

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December 20th, 2006

Christmas Scrapbook Layout

This simple Christmas Scrapbook Layout is from Stamp and Scrap Canada. To make it, you’ll need green cardstock, black cardstock, gold cardstock, brightly colored cardstock scraps, black ribbon, green ink pad, alphabet stamps, large circle punches and gold and black pens.

Detailed instructions are on Stamp and Scrap Canada’s project page.

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December 18th, 2006

Oh Christmas Tree Ideas

I saw so many neat ideas for artificial trees this year and most of them would look fabulous on a scrapbooking page. Buttons, bows and paper strips are all perfect for building a tree shape. You could also piece a paper quilt and cut a tree shape from it. By the way, a plain tree […]

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December 17th, 2006

Creative Memories Christmas Die Cut Shapes

Creative Memories has some beautiful new vellum Christmas die cut shapes perfect for an elegant Christmas layout. You can combine the die cuts with their new glimmer paper packs and stickers for a very festive holiday layout.
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December 16th, 2006

What to Give the Cropper in Your Life

If you are looking for gifts for a scrapbooking queen (or king) and think she’s difficult to shop for, you’re in for a treat. Things any cropper would love:
1. A gift certificate to the nearest scrapbooking store.
2. A massage for those aching shoulders.
3. The new Crayola toy.
4. Photosafe markers.
5. 12×12 paper packs.
6. A new digital […]

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