Guest Designer Susie Bentz Shares a Scrapbook Page + Flower Tutorial

We’re super excited to introduce Susie Bentz as this month’s kit club guest designer! One of the things I really love about having guest designers is that we all get to see some really interesting ways to use the kits, from various perspectives. I love what Susie did with this month’s kit on this nostalgic
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How To Film Craft Videos – Lighting

In 2012 I made a goal to start making YouTube videos. I had no idea what I was doing but I knew the most important thing to do was to get started. Like anything that someone gets good at, they have to practice and practice and practice some more. I get asked all the time
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How to Embed Video in your Blog Posts

Something somewhere somehow got a kink in it when WordPress updated again and all of a sudden, all of the plugins and tricks we were using to embed videos STOPPED working. AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! But wait! There is a way to fix that! The problem comes in two places: When you paste the URL for your video
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Matthew is a Hambone

You see a kid doing things his parents do or they WANT him to do and it is easy to think that they are being coerced into doing something that is not their passion. Well, starting a couple years ago, Matthew started mimicing me and starting making videos. After lots of discussion with him, we
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Vine or Instagram? I say BOTH!

Did you know that with apps like Vine and Instagram you can create stop-motion video? Vine allows you to record for up to 6 seconds and Instagram allows up to 15 seconds. That sounds short but 15 seconds can be a really long time! Consider playing with the video features of Vine and Instagram. Try
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Back in Action!!!

New layouts have been posted to the Layout-A-Week Blog as we continue The Daily Scrapbook Page through the end of August. Truth be told, CHA threw me for a loop and it has taken until now to fully recover and get back on track. We have new layouts, new techniques and even NEW products on
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Kids Need Something to Do on Saturday Mornings this Summer?

My little crafty sidekick, Matthew, and I are starting an live webshow on Saturday mornings!!! We’ll feature kid-friendly crafts on a live show via Google+ which will then be added to our YouTube channel. This Saturday, we are kicking things off with a video featuring Clearsnap’s line of kid-friendly ink and stamps, My First ColorBox.
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