Tuesday, May 18, 2010

scrapbooking tips and tricks 2...

Creating Keepsakes has just released their newest issue of Tips &Tricks - and this time it's all about paper! :O)

Here's the information (from Club CK):

Celebrate your love for paper and learn to get the most from your paper and cardstock stash with the 230+ ideas filling the pages of Scrapbooking Tips & Tricks: Paper. Inside, you'll find a wide array of tips and techniques, including these ideas:

* Transform patterned paper with 12 hip tricks to take your papers to a new level without too much time.

* Create layouts using only cardstock, paper, and photos.

* Give your layouts an extra wow factor by using paper to create stylish photo frames on your scrapbook pages.

* Learn to do more with laser-cut and die-cut papers using five fabulous techniques.

* Try one of three new distressing techniques.

* Create paper-pieced designs with the supplies you have on hand. You'll even find patterns for all of the paper-pieced accents!

* Learn to mix patterned papers like a pro.

* Check out 15 incredible paper collections you'll love.

* Use vellum like never before with three fun techniques.

* Find budget- and time-saving tips for using your paper collection.

Check out a sneak peek of pages from the special issue by clicking in the gray box in this article.

You can order your copy of Scrapbooking Tips & Tricks: Paper today, and see how it helps you transform your patterned paper stash into stunning layouts you'll love.  And because CK loves to give you a good deal, if you order between May 17-31 , you can use this code [ TIPS-BLOG ] to get 20% off your copy! 

Once again, Creating Keepsakes is also offering a free copy to one of my fun blog readers {YOU!}.  All you have to do is a leave a comment on this post before midnight on Friday and I'll choose a random winner on Saturday morning.  Good luck! :o)

27 comments:

  1. ooo... pick me! pick me!! Thanks to CK for giving us a chance to win!!

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  2. Well i certainly have mounds of paper that needs transformed!! Thank you so much.

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  3. I looked at the sneak peak pages! Great ideas look forward to reading it!

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  4. Thanks for the chance to win a copy of this issue. Can't wait to see it.

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  5. The sounds like a great magazine. :O)

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  6. Looks like a wonderful issue (and I'd love to have a copy). :) Thanks for the giveaway!

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  7. I'm totally addicted to paper- this sounds like a great issue to get me using it!!! Thanks for the chance to win it! :)

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  8. Paper the foundation to Scrapbooking!!

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  9. Yay! I have a B&N gift card burning a hole in my wallet...just what I need!

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  10. Oh I have a stack of paper I'd love to get using! I would love this! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  11. I love reading about tips and tricks! I need all the help I can get:) Thanks for the chance to win!

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  12. I've seen a lot of giveaways for this issue. Haven't won yet, so I'll try here too :) I REALLY want it!

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  13. Sounds like a great issue!! Thanks for the chance!

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  14. I would love a free copy...thanks for the chance to win!

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  15. This would be perfect to win as I am in the middle of making a scrapbook for my Ukrainian exchange student to give to her in June. Would love to have it for some new ideas! Thanks for the chance.

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  16. Love, love pattern paper. I hope to win this issue.

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  17. I would love to win this! It's really hard to get in Holland, so this would be a great chance to get it!

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  18. I really need "Techniques Made Easy" since I'm just a beginner at this.

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  19. This looks like such a Great book. I have so much paper, so sure hope I win!!

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  20. This seems like THE mag for me! I'm always looking for new and creative ways to use all that beautiful paper I seem to be adicted to purchasing!

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  21. another great mag from ck. Please enter me

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  22. I would love any magazine that can help me use some of the thousands of sheets of beautiful patterned paper, some is so beautiful I cant seem to use it !!!

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  23. would love a copy of this. thanks for the chance.

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  24. Sounds like a good issue! count me in...and tell your hubby to pick #26 this time!

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  25. I am so excited for this giveaway; I would love love love to win a copy. I just had a baby and I desperately need tips for fast scrapbooking since I lack inspiration and time these days....

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