During the 2012 Summer CHA, Spellbinders Paper Arts introduced the new Nestabilities Card Creator Die Templates. These new Spellbinders dies stand for CARD – Choose your design, Assemble your pieces, Refine the details, and you’re Done! The Spellbinders die cuts made from the new card creator are perfectly spaced that you will not need to […]
Last August 15, 2012, Provo Craft just announced the launch of Cricut Project Center. It is an online social community site designed to inspire and share creative ideas around crafting. Simply open a free account or use your already existing Cricut account and begin to view craft projects submitted by other members and share your […]
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[toc]The Big Shot Pro was introduced in 2009 by Ellison, the company that acquired Sizzix. Like the Big Shot Machine, the Pro version can cut and emboss. It also depends on the manual operation to where rollers do the job of cutting and embossing. The major difference is that it is built to accommodate wider […]
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[toc]The Big Shot is a product by Sizzix. It is frequently compared with Provo Craft’s Cuttlebug Machine because of its similarities based on functions and capabilities. The Sizzix Big Shot is also a portable roller machine that cuts and embosses uniform shapes on different types of materials for art works, card making, school projects, scrapbooking, […]
[toc]”Dream it, Create it, Cut it! – Pazzles” The Pazzles Inspiration Creative Cutter is the first computerized electronic cutter designed for paper crafters back in 2008. It boasts to do all the jobs of scissors, knives, punchers, and die cutters that are limited in many ways. Read along this article to see what the Inspiration […]
[toc]For 150 years in many industries, the only way to mass produce, standardize, and make more accurate cuttings is to use dies. What does this have to do with scrapbooking and crafting? Well, everything! A lot of crafters and designers have dealt with die cutting process. This is mainly because manual cuttings take too much […]
In my previous posts, we discussed about the importance of picking out the scrapbooking materials and how to properly store them to make their lifespan longer. At the end of the day with all the precautions, we find ourselves spending more money than we should just for our love of scrapbooking. There is a cheaper […]
We already have discussed some of the things we need to remember in preventing and protecting your photos and scrapbooking albums on the last post. Now we are going to concentrate on further protecting your scrapbooks and pages by proper storage. We will tackle the needed materials and some dos and don’ts. The best practice […]
On my previous post, I have pointed out the importance of acid-free materials and the impact of acid and lignin can do to your projects. Now, of course the best way to prevent acid in your photos on your scrapbook page is to purchase acid-free scrapbooking materials. This includes embellishments, papers, fabrics, ribbons, glues, adhesives, […]
For all those into scrapbooking, preserving memories is the main purpose why it is a must to scrapbook. In reality, there is more to it than just journaling and keeping the pictures in albums. It is important to know what types of materials are needed to help in preserving those photos. Below are explanations on […]