The Weekly Sketch wk1

10 Ways with Washi Tape This versatile crafting essential isn't just for sealing envelopes or decorating gifts; it's a fantastic tool for adding flair to your scrapbooking projects. Have a look closely at Guest scrapbooker Michelle’s page layout, and you’ll notice her embellishment hearts are covered in washi tape from the Lavender Memories Scrapbox kit!  Here’s a few ideas for you to try with this much underrated material.   1. Borders and Frames One of the simplest and most effective ways to use Washi tape in your scrapbook is to create borders or frames around your photos and journaling blocks....

Hi!   I'm Michelle, I have 2 teenage children. I started scrapbooking because I wanted to keep everything I made especially cards that took ages to make. I live in Kent and enjoy taking photos of nature, selfies, my children, the sea and animals.    I do scrapbooking to keep my mind occupied and happy. I also take so many photos that I need to scrap everyday.   I work in a pharmacy and love to talk to the customers. I am also a Morris dancer, enjoy walking to the beach and visiting historical places  

                  Frugal Tips for Using Cardstock in ScrapbookingScrapbooking doesn't have to break the bank, especially when you get creative with your materials. Cardstock, a staple in many scrapbooking projects, can be utilised in countless budget-friendly ways to add charm and personality to your creations. Let’s look at some ingenious ways to be frugal with cardstock while still achieving stunning results. Our guest scrapbooker Janina has done an excellent job of making her green cardstock frame go further by actually cutting out the bit the doesn’t show to use it elsewhere.  What else...