Kate Middleton Gets A Coat of Arms

It won’t be very long until the Royal Wedding takes place. This seems to be a good time for Kate Middleton to get a coat of arms. This will give her “heraldic parity”, and will bring her family more prestige. The coat of arms can be used by several members of the Middleton family, but Kate herself can only use it until the wedding takes place. The new coat of arms was just recently revealed. In addition to Kate Middleton, her parents were also involved in the decision making process about what their family crest would look like. The background … Continue reading

An Abundance of Flowers

Look around you in the scrapbooking idea books, galleries and magazines and you are sure to find dozens of pages laden with flowers of every type and every size. It seems that flowers have become an important and popular scrapbooking embellishment. The best part is that there are dozens of types of flowers, and plenty of materials that they are constructed from. From the every popular paper flowers, to silk flowers, to chipboard and card stock. Even acrylic and metal flowers are available everywhere. Even eyelets and brads come in flower shapes now. I walked into a large chain scrapbook … Continue reading

Scrapbooking Week in Review for March 3-9, 2008

Did you remember to turn your clocks forward an hour this weekend? I love having the extra hour of daylight in the daytime, as it tends to make me feel more productive and I get a lot more accomplished. Take this time to get caught up on all your scrapbooking projects from winter, so you can move into the beauty of Spring with a clean, fresh slate. Here’s what’s been happening in the scrapbooking blog this week. How To Get More Scrapbooking Done This Week Do you feel as if you have absolutely no time to sit down and create … Continue reading