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Family Trip Scrapbooking Ideas in a 6×8 Album

Family Trip Scrapbooking Ideas in a 6×8 Album

Ivy Pe Avatar
October 29, 2026

Hello Cherries, welcome to the blog! Ivy here! Today, I’m sharing a fun 6×8 scrapbook layout featuring a little interactive flap to capture sweet memories from an anniversary family trip we took last month. I have this layout in a Sn@p album. I love this album size because it feels manageable and not overwhelming, but […]

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How to Create an Art Journal Background with Distress Oxide Inks

How to Create an Art Journal Background with Distress Oxide Inks

Jil Larson Avatar
October 27, 2026

Lately I’ve been loving the combination of brown and blue with burgundy or dark red, and so I decided I would begin an art journal page by creating a background with those colors. Instead of watercolor, I chose to use the smooshing technique with distress oxide inks to create my background. The oxidation happens with […]

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Wilderness Art Journal Page with Mixed Media

Wilderness Art Journal Page with Mixed Media

Tai Cortes Avatar
October 26, 2026

Hello Crafty Friends! It’s Tai, and I have an art journal page in my repurposed book. I have done a few layouts in this journal, and it’s been a really great size to work in. The 49 and Market Campfire Memories collection is full of forest and wilderness-themed icons. I am playing with the rub-ons, […]

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How to Make Simple & Beautiful Handmade Cards

How to Make Simple & Beautiful Handmade Cards

Susana Gomez Avatar
October 25, 2026

Good morning, creatives! Welcome back to the Cherry Blog. Today I’m sharing a simple cardmaking project with a lovely vintage touch. I love how a few beautiful papers and little details can turn a simple card into something special. I hope you enjoy creating along with me. Step 1: Getting StartedI started with plain white […]

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How to Scrapbook with a Spooky Sketch!

How to Scrapbook with a Spooky Sketch!

Jessica Michaels Avatar
October 24, 2026

Hello, crafty ghouls and goblins, Jessica here! Today I’m sharing a Halloween layout made with the Bella Blvd Boo to You collection, which is packed with fun Halloween icons like pumpkins, candies, and very cute ghouls. It’s a quick, playful layout that comes together fast, so it’s perfect if you’re short on time like I’ve […]

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Weekly Sketch Challenges

Weekly Sketch Challenges

Rachel Kent Avatar
October 22, 2026

Need some crafty motivation? Every week we post brand new sketch challenges for you and a chance to win Cherry Points! We have a scrapbook layout sketch, a card sketch, and an art journal sketch. Most weeks have a fun theme! (Check out past sketches in our project gallery here.) Every Thursday we will post […]

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How to Create a Vellum Overlay for a Frosty Winter Look

How to Create a Vellum Overlay for a Frosty Winter Look

Suzanna Lee Avatar
October 22, 2026

Good morning, Cherries! Suzanna here to share a page I created for my 2025 December Daily album. It’s a fun and easy way to dress up a large photo. Here’s the full page; The “toughest” part of this project is arranging the Christmas Floral Ephemera from Uniquely Creative on the vellum and not adhering them […]

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Illustration Stamps with Mixed Media Junk Journaling

Illustration Stamps with Mixed Media Junk Journaling

Natalie Dill Avatar
October 21, 2026

Natalie here today, sharing a mixed media spread in the 8×8 Archer & Olive Junk Journal. These junk journal pages are very durable, and the binding lays flat and allows for plenty of chunky things to be added to the spreads. I started the spread with an illustration stamped out of Josh Griffith’s Illustrated Lady […]

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How to Make a Boxed Gift Set out of Patterned Paper

How to Make a Boxed Gift Set out of Patterned Paper

Colleen Balija Avatar
October 19, 2026

Hi friends! It’s getting to be that time of year when holiday gift-giving is on our minds!!! A friend of mine always says, “It’s never too early to shop for Christmas!” And so, I made this adorable, boxed gift set for someone in my life! I made the boxed gift set out of patterned paper! […]

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How to Shrink a Sketch for October Daily

How to Shrink a Sketch for October Daily

Jessica Michaels Avatar
October 17, 2026

Hello, crafty ghouls and goblins! Jessica here, and it’s October, which means my October Daily album is officially in full swing, and today I’m sharing day 4: a travel notebook spread made with the Bella Blvd Boo to You collection. It’s packed with Halloween and fall icons, so it was impossible not to play with […]

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How to Create a Wreath Design Scrapbook Layout

How to Create a Wreath Design Scrapbook Layout

Nicole Santos Avatar
October 16, 2026

Hey all! Nicole here with my newest layout with all the fall feels! I’m using some goodies from 49 and Market, Echo Park, Catherine Pooler, and ACOT cut files too! I am documenting me and hubby out on a hike in beautiful Flagstaff, AZ. I had a lot of fun making this layout! I first […]

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Weekly Sketch Challenges

Weekly Sketch Challenges

Rachel Kent Avatar
October 15, 2026

Need some crafty motivation? Every week we post brand new sketch challenges for you and a chance to win Cherry Points! We have a scrapbook layout sketch, a card sketch, and an art journal sketch. Most weeks have a fun theme! (Check out past sketches in our project gallery here.) Every Thursday we will post […]

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How to Tell a Quick Story in a Traveler’s Notebook

How to Tell a Quick Story in a Traveler’s Notebook

Conny Craig Avatar
October 15, 2026

Hello, It’s Conny here from The Daily Life of Creativity, and Let’s create a traveler’s notebook spread with the Amber Ledger collection by Arden Creative Studio! I started by adding a fall leaf stencil from my stash with 49 and Market Cappuccino Dye Ink. I focused mostly on the left page, carrying just a little […]

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How Adding Stencils and Layers Creates Exciting Journal Pages

How Adding Stencils and Layers Creates Exciting Journal Pages

Jil Larson Avatar
October 13, 2026

I’m loving welcoming October to my scrapbook journal. I almost always take photos of the pumpkins piled up in front of stores, and getting these photos in my notebook meant that I could also pull out fall scrapbooking supplies—yay! I started by printing two of my photos. They were taken on different days and have […]

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4 Ways to Add Function and Interest to Your Handmade Cards!

4 Ways to Add Function and Interest to Your Handmade Cards!

Colleen Balija Avatar
October 12, 2026

Hi friends! Let’s get this holiday in action by creating cards that add function and interest for your gift recipients! These are just perfect for the holidays! I’ll show you 4 ways to add function and interest to a card, so let’s have some fun! The items used today are linked at the bottom of […]

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Ideas for an Interactive Traveler’s Notebook Layout

Ideas for an Interactive Traveler’s Notebook Layout

Suzanna Lee Avatar
October 11, 2026

Good morning, Cherries! Suzanna here today to share with you a cozy traveler’s notebook spread created using Signature Friends 6×6 Patterned Paper and the Frilly Frames Dies metal die from Catherine Pooler and InstaFlip Pocket Sleeves from 49 and Market. If you know me, you know I love interactive elements and am always looking for ways […]

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Cozy Weather 12×12 Mixed Media Layout with Amber Ledger

Cozy Weather 12×12 Mixed Media Layout with Amber Ledger

Conny Craig Avatar
October 10, 2026

Hello crafty friends! It’s Conny here, and Today I’m sharing a quick, simple 12×12 layout I created with the Amber Ledger Collection by Arden Creative Studio. I wanted to keep this one fun and easy while showing how you can add a little mixed media and create your own background when you want to take […]

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Interactive Disney Album with 49 & Market’s Mouse & Co

Interactive Disney Album with 49 & Market’s Mouse & Co

Natalie Dill Avatar
October 9, 2026

Natalie here with you today, Cherry friends, sharing a 6×8 album I created using the new 49 & Market Mouse & Co collection. I am thrilled with the way this gift turned out. The photo spaces are blank, awaiting the recipient’s adventures. I started with the new 49 & Market Black Mix-Up Album as my […]

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Weekly Sketch Challenges

Weekly Sketch Challenges

Rachel Kent Avatar
October 8, 2026

Need some crafty motivation? Every week we post brand new sketch challenges for you and a chance to win Cherry Points! We have a scrapbook layout sketch, a card sketch, and an art journal sketch. Most weeks have a fun theme! (Check out past sketches in our project gallery here.) Every Thursday we will post […]

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Easily Add Simple Special Details to Your Fall Layout

Easily Add Simple Special Details to Your Fall Layout

Jessica Mikels Avatar
October 8, 2026

Hello there, crafty doer! Jessica Mikels here! Today, I’m sharing a simple layout featuring the Ordinary Joys collection by Pinkfresh Studio. This page came together with a little paper tearing, machine stitching, and Liquid Pearls. I love adding bits and pieces from outside a collection that look like they could have been part of it, […]

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