October’s Paper Goodness!
October 31, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment
This past month of October, we were able to see lots of new products unveiled by manufacturers at the Memory Trends show. Here, once again, are this month’s scrapbooking and papercrafting goodness:
Scrapbooking Kits and Collections
Imagination Project: Center City, Blue Cardigan and Gin-X
Chatterbox: Love Shack
Mustard Moon: Harvest Moon and “got paper?”
Making Memories: Classic Christmas and Winter
Maverick from 3 Bugs in a Rug
Rockland by Scenic Route Paper Co.
New Papers from S.E.I.
Scrapbooking Albums
Trendy Tins from KI Memories
Minute Memories from S.E.I.
KI Memories Value Box
Embellishments
Stamps by Emerson Quillin
Christmas Border Stamps from Stampendous!
Circular Stamps from Stamped in Ink
Maya Road: Graffiti and Chipboard Collection 4
Embossed and Glittered Alphabets from American Traditional Designs
Design Board from 3 Bugs in a Rug
Ribbons from Basic Grey
Queen and Co.: Kissmas and Chillin’
Font Folders from ScrapWorks
Dip Sticks from We R Memory Keepers
Bitty Blossoms from Bazzill
Scrapbooking and Papercrafting Tools
Curvy Cutter from EK Success
Precision Paper Trimmer from Making Memories
Paper Tagger from Around the Block
Revolution Die-Cutter from QuicKutz
References
Braditude Book of Brads from Karen Foster
My Creative Companion 2 from Creating Keepsakes
Other New Products
KI Memories
Chatterbox
Maya Road
Miscellaneous
Magpie Storage System from QuicKutz
UHU Adhesives
Circular Stamps from Stamped in Ink
October 31, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment

Circles are such a versatile way to dress up your scrapbook pages. These circular stamps from Stamped in Ink have so many uses as journalling spots, embellishments and background. This is a set of 4 clear stamps. The circles measure 3/4 to 2 1/2 inches across.
SALE: KI Memories Value Box on Joann.com
October 31, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment




These scrapbook kits from KI memories has over 620 pieces valued at $100! Inside, find:
80 Designer 12×12 pages (2 each of 40 coordinating designs)
276 stylish sticker, 252 epoxy stickers
12 decorative ribbons
1 Inspiring Idea Sheet
The kit is available in four themes: Colorful, Classic, Funky and Pastel. The regular price is $19.99; each kit is on sale now for $13.99 at Joann.com (aff.). Use promotion code OCTFSH6254 for free standard shipping on orders of $25 or more through Wed., 11/1/06 11:59 pm PT.
Dip Sticks from We R Memory Keepers
October 28, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment


These are cute tags by We R Memory Keepers. They’re called Dip Sticks, packs of four different tags with adorable words and phrases. Shown are the Family and Inspiration themes. Also available in: Baby Boy, Baby Girl, Friends, Love and Travel.
Christmas Border Stamps from Stampendous!
October 27, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment


These are some of the Christmas stamps available from Stampendous!. They look like doodles, which are so hip and happening right now. Get an early start on your Christmas cards with these Perfectly Clear Stamp Sets.
SALE: Scrapbooking Kits on Joann.com
October 27, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment
Joann.com (aff.) has a 30% off sale on all their scrapbooking kits this week. Kits include Chatterbox Memory Building Kits, SEI Scrapbook in a Box, Doodlebug Color Coordinates Page Kits, and many many more! Go to the link “This Week’s Sales!” in the site and find the sales under “Scrapbooking & Card Making”.
Stamps by Emerson Quillin
October 26, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment
These are some of the most fun stamps I’ve ever come across. They’re irreverent while still very girlie and fresh. These are by Emerson Quillin for American Art Stamp.
The Gals (2″ x 2 3/4″) and Live-Love-Laugh (2″ x 2 3/4″):


Fabulous (2 1/4″ x 2 1/4″) and Never Show It! (2 3/4″ x 1 3/4″)


These are maple-mounted precision-cut stamps. Look for them at your scrapbook and stamp store.
My Creative Companion 2 from Creating Keepsakes
October 25, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment

The sequel to Becky Higgins’ popular My Creative Companion is now available from Creating Keepsakes. This second volume, My Creative Companion 2, has 250 pages of inspiration, ideas and illustrations to help you with your scrapbooking.
Features:
Sections include:
- Accents
- Borders
- Journaling & Titles
- Layout Design
- Photo Mats
- Odds & Ends
- My IdeasInside, you’ll find:
- More than 825 full-color illustrations of innovative accents, borders, photo mats, and journaling and title treatments that can be easily duplicated or customized.
- Over 135 layout sketches for single and multiple photos you can use today.
- Quick-and-easy color combination, background and texture ideas.
- 60 never-before-seen layouts that showcase the sketches’ adaptability and flexibility.
- A cool ruler to customize your own sketches
Braditude Book of Brads from Karen Foster

Braditude is an entire book dedicated just to brads and how you can use them in scrapbook pages and cards. It has 96 full-color pages full of new techniques, hints and step-by-step instructions. It’s not just for beginners; advanced scrapbookers can learn how to be innovative in their use of brads. This is a spiral-bound book by Karen Foster Design. Size: 8″x8″.
Ribbons from Basic Grey


BasicGrey has some fun ribbons to dress up your scrapbook pages. These are the Romani/Gypsy and LilyKate Rolls of Ribbon. Each set has approximately 25.5 inches of eight coordinating ribbons and trims, including velvet ric rac, crushed velvet, custom tapestry, ruffled elastic.
Magpie Storage System from QuicKutz
October 23, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment

QuicKutz calls this the Magpie Nesting Storage System because it’s for storing bright, shiny objects*. This is designed specifcially for storing nesting tins containing QuicKutz dies. Magpie Nesting Tins are sturdy and stackable, designed to hold 2×2 QuicKutz dies.
Magpie Nesting Storage System
- Simple, stylish storage system made of wood
- Available in two colors: black or white
- 9 compartments for Magpie Nesting Tins
- Pull-out drawer for additional accessories
- Dimensions: 14″ x 10.5″ x 4.75″Magpie Nesting Tins
- Store up to 66 dies in each tin—room for an entire 2×2 Classic Complete Alphabet Set!
- Organization is easy with the included dividers and bookplate label inserts
- Available in Pink, Silver and Sandstone
- Mix and match colors to suit your style
(*The magpie is a bird that is attracted to bright shiny things.)
Bitty Blossoms from Bazzill
October 21, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment

Flowers are a-bloomin’ at Bazzill. These are Bitty Blossoms, flower embellishments for your scrapbook pages. They come in 10 colors: Chablis, Harzard, Brown, White, French Vanilla, Arroyo, Ruby Red, Glow, Teal and Apple Green.
Revolution Die-Cutter from QuicKutz
October 20, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment

QuicKutz introduces its new Revolution tabletop die-cutting tool. This is a roller press die-cutter that is compact and lightweight.
The sleek new Revolution tool creates cutting edge QuicKutz designs in a snap! Larger 4-inch dies snap into place on a magnetic platform and spin through the Revolution to create BIG die cut letters, shapes and new ShortKutz™ phrases!
Revolution dies are durable, lightweight and thinner than a credit card. The Revolution tool is also durable and compact with a footprint of only 5×7 inches!
It’s easy to organize, store and transport the whole Revolution Tabletop Die-Cutting System with great accessories like the Revolution Storage Case and Library Storage Binders.
The Revolution is compatible will all QuicKutz dies. New products will also be introduced soon. Ask for this exciting new tool at your favorite store!
Paper Tagger from Around the Block
October 19, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment

The Paper Tagger from Around the Block is new and hot this year. This is an easy way to attach charms and tags to paper and fabrics. It has the same technology used by the retail industry to attach clothing labels.
The Paper Tagger’s special micro-fine needle minimizes puncture holes in your projects and the unique Tagger Tails are a special size at only 5mm in length which accommodates a nice flat profile for scrapbook pages and paper crafting projects. The Paper Tagger Starter Set is supported by a full array of accessories. Swirl 3″ Chipboard Letters, Epoxy Tags (unique to Around The Block) in an Occasions assortment, Fabric Tags (Everyday Words) and bright, whimsical, 2″ Soft Letters along with a Tagger Tail refill pack are available.
Find a retailer of Around the Block products here.
Font Folders from ScrapWorks
October 19, 2006 by Maricar · Leave a Comment

Scrapworks makes it easy to organize rub-on fonts with their Color Rubz Font Folders. Six folders make up this line: Risky Business Black, Risky Business Pink, Upper West Side Red, Upper West Black, Toby Type Brown, and Toby TypeBlack. Each folder comes with approximately 650 characters.



