The Mad Cropper

January 31st, 2008

Scrapcity Guest Design Team Member Call

Remember, this is not a permanent stint but if you’re keen to be a guest design team member then why not give this DT call a go?
Scrapcity GDT Call
Due by Midnight CST on Feburary 10th
Chosen on February 15th
We are looking for a Guest Design Team member to join us for the month of March at […]

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January 30th, 2008

Greatest Love Story Ever Told Scrapbook album

I know that I told you that I didn’t have a good experience when I ordered Lisa Bearnson’s December KOTM but I thought this album is way too gorgeous not to share. However, not sure if I’d buy the kit for this. You can create your own love story scrapbook album by using a scrapbook […]

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January 30th, 2008

Scrapbook Rewards Visa Card for the Mad Croppers

When I first saw the promo for the collaboration between Visa and Creating Keepsakes, I thought, hmm, is this for real AND how come they took this long?
I’m so tempted to get a new visa card so I can get the funky design! Wouldn’t people think you’re a scrapbook addict? A mad cropper?
According to […]

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January 29th, 2008

Baby Scrapbook Layout: Precious Angel

Isn’t this a great scrapbook layout? I love the colors used by Teresa Collins. It’s so funny though, the title is meant to be “Precious Angel” but she creatd this layout at 3am (so she must be zonkers by then!) and mis-spelt the ‘angel’ to ‘angle’. According to Teresa, this error has been corrected :-)
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January 28th, 2008

Valentine’s Day Card Ideas

I know, I know there are only around 2 weeks left till Valentine’s Day. Have you got your card sorted for this special day? I wonder what the Husband is giving me this year.

Francine Clouden shares how she made his handmade Valentine Card over at ScrapScene.

“Be Mine” Handmade Valentine’s Day card
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January 27th, 2008

Clear Artistic Stamps Design Team Call

If you’re keen to be a design team member of a cool scrapbook store, why not try out with Clear Artistic Stamps!
Clear Artistic Stamps is looking for two new design team members to join our team! We are a new stamp company and need your help and enthusiasm promoting our products through your personal blog […]

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January 27th, 2008

Scrapbook Challenges for the week

Here is the list of Scrapbook Challenges available out there that you can participate in!
Crop Addict’s 4 for 4 Sketch Challenge January 28th - Feb 4th.
Our featured DT, Jana, has one last challenge for you this month. Create a layout using her sketch - found in the gallery. Upload your layout to the 4 for […]

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January 24th, 2008

Archiving your Christmas Cards

I’ve got Christmas cards we received last year that are still stored in a shoe box. The Husband has been bugging me on what to do with them. Being the sentimental person that I am, I don’t have the heart to throw them out.
Good thing Andrea Steed at Scrap Jazz has got ideas on archiving […]

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January 22nd, 2008

Adding a Glow to Your Photos

Do you like the variations on the photo? You can also learn how to do these through Jessica Sprague’s Photoshop Tutorial.
If you do try it, submit your set to me at christine at b5media dot com and I’ll feature them here! :-)
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January 22nd, 2008

And the winner is…..

Jodi Skutt
My scrapbook low was not being able to scrapbook for months. My husband was in an auto accident and left with brain damage, requiring 24 hr care witch I do along with taking care of 3 kids, our home and pets plus work part time. After all his therapy was done I had a […]

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