Tag Archives: Amber Ellis

Weekly Warm-Up: Happy Labor Day!

Happy Labor Day, CK readers! Last  Labor Day here on the CK Blog, we offered you some tips for creating a layout about the work you do. This year, since today’s holiday symbolically marks the end of summer, we’ve got some ideas that will take the … Continue reading

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Weekly Warm-Up: Self-Reflective Journaling

Writer’s block can really bring your scrapbook journaling to a halt.  And that can be problematic when you’re trying to journal about the one person you know best: you!  When did writing about ourselves start leaving us speechless? Defeat writer’s block when … Continue reading

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Editors’ Picks: New Scrap Products from CHA Summer 2011

We just returned from the Craft Hobby Association summer 2011 trade show in Chicago, Illinois, where we saw some inspiring and fun new scrapbook products! Here are our picks for some of the top new products there. Summer’s End collection from Fancy … Continue reading

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Weekly Warm-Up: Use Letters on Your Layouts

Happy Monday, CK readers! Have you thought about how you, as a scrapbooker, are your family’s storyteller? To help you with this important job of telling your family’s story, try incorporating letters on your layouts.  The personal nature of these documented … Continue reading

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Meet Karri Ferguson: CK’s New Intern!

It’s time again to introduce you, dear CK readers, to our current intern!  Karri Ferguson has recently joined us and we’re very excited she’s here! I asked Karri the questions I figured you’d ask her if you were here, too, and this is what she had to say. … Continue reading

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