Having a little bit of fun doodling with Susan!

Doodling is a form of therapy!

I love doodling! I find it to be very relaxing and fun! It gives me a chance to let me daydream and relax from a hectic day. What is even better is that there are no rules to doodling….anything goes. You can use any supplies. All you need is a paper and pencil. If you [...]

Smash Book Video Series: Introduction #1

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Hi everyone! Gretchen here bringing you a fun new video series talking about Smash Books. What’s a Smash Book? It’s an awesome product that is basically a scrapbook type journal that you put whatever makes you happy into (you just “smash” it in). What kind of “whatever?” That’s up to you! Photos, ideas, receipts, favorite [...]

Club Scrap April 2011 Kit Releases & Next Live Show Information

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We are excited to welcome aboard our newest sponsor here at CreateScrapbooks.com: Club Scrap! Club Scrap Offers SO many possibilities and Club options (digital and traditional paper). Here’s their latest APRIL 2011 Club Scrap paper kit goodness (right out of the box!): Club Scrap has some incredible exclusively designed (and thick!) papers: Here’s their latest [...]

02/22 & 02/25 Live Show Recaps: TSOL, Creating Cards, and Mixed Media Banners

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During February we got back into the swing of things here at Create Scrapbooks with some new live shows! Here’s a recap of our last 2 shows. If you were unable to make it live you can watch our recordings (chat is recorded as well) by clicking on the links below. If you’d like to [...]

Next live show: Creating cards with The Stamps Of Life February release & latest show recaps

The Stamps Of Life Special Release Sets for February 2011

We are back doing live shows this week with a bonus live show on Tuesday, February 22 at 9 p.m. EST… join us tomorrow night for cards created with The Stamps Of Life newest special release sets for February! Our last 2 shows were in January – here’s a recap of the show links and [...]

11/09/10 Show Recap: Journal with Recycled Materials

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Jana started the Journal with Recycled Materials class where she teaches, from start to finish, an artful journal for journaling (and tips to make it as an art journal as well).  She talked about what papers will be used and what junk mail you need to save to complete the project. Then she did a [...]

Art Journal Class

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I’m starting another series of bonus shows: We are going to start an Art Journal. I am creating it for a trip I’m taking soon, but you can adapt it for an Art journal (and we’re going to talk about that during the show). What are we doing? Learning to use junk mail to create [...]

10/7/10 Live Show Recap & Giveaway Winner Announced

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Our 10/7/10 Live Show was all about making the most of your paper and fabric scraps and creating something NEW! Jana created a gift card holder: and bookmarks: Terri created flowers: and a banner mixing fabric and paper scraps: Watch the recorded version of the show here. See all of the show photos here in [...]