Blog Archives: Repurposing
Turn Your Office Supplies into AWESOME Mini Albums!
Learn about three home office supplies that I use to add lots of FUN and function to the pages of my mini albums–not to mention tons of great ways to put them to use in your own minis! Check out my article 3 Office Supplies that Make Awesome Mini Albums over at ScrapScene!
Ideas to Help You Replicate Digital Scrapbook Techniques on Paper Pages
If you enjoyed my article about “Translating the Digital Brush Look on Your Paper Pages” then check out my latest article at Get It Scrapped! “Replicating Digital Techniques on Your Paper Pages Using Supplies From Your Garage.” Not only does this article show you how to replicate digital scrapbook techniques that as a paper scrapbooker you might be overlooking–but it [...]
Announcing My NEW Class: MacGyver’s Project Remix!
I’m sure you’ve heard me make mention of being hard at work on the materials for my new class and now it’s finally here! I’m excited to announce that registration for MacGyver’s Project Remix is now open at Get It Scrapped! MacGyver’s Project Remix is about looking at what you have in front of you in new and creative ways. [...]
Monday Makeover: 5 Ways to Re-Use Your Product Packaging in Your Pages
Are you one of those scrapbookers that loves to keep your product packaging because some of it is simply too beautiful to throw away!? Well I know I am! If you’re like me, make sure to give a few of these ideas for re-purposing your product packaging a try! #1- Try creating your very own designer tag from a product [...]
Proud Mother Wall Art Tutorial + Printable
Make your mom a personalized and fun wall hanging for Mother’s Day or help your children make their own gift for you! All you’ll need is a few plates and your trusty printer! Hop on over to the Get It Scrapped blog to read the tutorial and to download the complementary printable.
Frugal Fun: DIY Masks
Try reusing the backings from your chipboard alphas and stickers as masks, to use along with your spray inks and paints. Here’s how: When you remove the backing from your chipboard alphas and accents there is a glossy side and a paper side. Add a removable adhesive to the paper side and adhere it to the area of your project [...]
Gotta Have That Bag! An Inspiration Roundup
After my post last week (inspired by Donna Downey’s messenger bag), I began to see tutorials everywhere for these adorable do-it-yourself handbags and clutches. Like a big fat reminder, these beautiful bags were all staring me in the face saying, “Eat Your Heart Out!” But this boring mommy held her ground and convinced herself that none of those bags deserved [...]
“One Little Word” Brooch + Printable
Celebrate your “One Little Word” for this year in style! Make a charming brooch as a daily reminder of your “word” and all it stands for with this fun project tutorial and free printable! You can read this how-to on the Get It Scrapped blog–and a big thanks to Gypsy Chick for the use of her adorable “Steampunk Brushes” in [...]
Fun With Fabric!
So I am having a blast in Tania Willis’ Scrapbooking with Fabric class at Get It Scrapped! I never knew you could do so much fun stuff with fabric and I never knew that all those clothes piling up in my garage, would ever be so useful! Here’s my latest creation for Tania’s lesson on Using Fabric as Memorabilia. If [...]
Scrappy Night Prep
In preparations for my Crop Night Friday, I made this magnetic board for my son! He’s totally in love with magnets right now they just blow his mind! I found these stove mats (whatever those are for) at the dollar store. They are tin and perfect for magnetic message boards, etc and cost under 5.00 to make! I applied the [...]
















