Dear Lizzy 5th and Frolic Paper Crafting Line

Making over some simple dollar store items with American Crafts Dear Lizzy 5th and Frolic line to spruce up my kitchen for spring! Have you seen the new Dear Lizzy 5th and Frolic line from American Crafts, designed by Liz Kartchner?  I was recently sent some of the items from the line and am so [...]

National Scrapbook Day Challenge Winners

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Just a quick post to update you on the winners of the National Scrapbook Day Cropathon challenges: The winner of Kelly’s paperbag book challenge is Liz Rosky The winner of Roberta’s monochrome challenge is Gen Voss No one won my journalling challenge because apparently either you were all too busy or too intimidated to enter!!!  [...]

2nd Annual Creative EdVentures National Scrapbook Day Cropathon Prize Winners

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Thanks to the generosity of my guests and sponsors, we gave away over $800 worth of prizes on National Scrapbook Day for the cropathon!  Please if you are a prize winner and have not contacted me or the person supplying the prize with your mailing address, email me at creativeedventures@gmail.com so we can get it [...]

National Scrapbook Day Journalling Challenge with Journalling Tips

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Some of us who were on the 2nd Annual National Scrapbook Day Cropathon this past Saturday have issued challenges and we’re hoping you’ll participate in them.  As an added incentive, we have EVEN MORE prizes to give out for them! Go here for Kelly’s paper bag book challenge:  http://knittingandthings.com/2012/05/paperbag-journals-and-creative-edventure-replays/ Go here for Roberta’s monochromatic challenge: [...]

2nd Annual Creative EdVentures National Scrapbook Day Cropathon: A Huge Success

Creative EdVentures 2nd Annual National Scrapbook Day Cropathon

Wow.  Although I am still pretty tired, I am also still on a HUGE high from the Cropathon.  What an amazing event that was!  I’m not even sure where to begin because there are just so many wonderful things to say about it! Let me start by saying a huge thank you to my special [...]

Meet the Demonstrators for the National Scrapbook Day Cropathon: Part 3

My name is Christy Sobolewski and I am an artist. I am primarily a painter of portraits. An avid art journal artist and altered book artist. I was born in South Florida and lived on our family sail boat until school age. I love Florida and believe it greatly influences my art. Most especially in [...]

Updated Cropathon Schedule of Demonstrations

LOG IN HERE FOR THE SHOW:  http://www.linqto.com/rooms/creativeedventures OR on Facebook here:  http://apps.facebook.com/creativeedventures Revised line-up of Crafting Demonstrations for the day: We’ve made a few revisions as a couple of the demonstrators have had emergencies but thankfully, Christy Sobolewski and Stephanie Gagos have graciously stepped in to fill their spots! 10 am – Rebecca Parsons – http://cre8tivecompass.com/mag/ [...]

Meet the Demonstrators for the National Scrapbook Day Cropathon – Part 2

Known for her quirky videos and down to earth style, Suzi Blu is a leader in teaching art to women and girls all over the world through her online school Les Petit Academy and in person at Gypsy Art School. Her book Mixed Media Girls With Suzi Blu was just published May 1, 2012.  Suzi’s [...]

Meet the Demonstrators for the National Scrapbook Day Cropathon – Part 1

Lee Brehon AKA Create Always – For more than 10 years Lee has been a paper and fabric artist. With many of her sewn projects being sold internationally. She is well known for her card making skills and her ability to create new techniques with different mediums. Lee writes for Quiltposium on a regular basis, [...]

Creative EdVentures 2nd Annual National Scrapbook Day Cropathon Countdown: 3 Days to Go!

This weekend is going to be so exciting that I can barely contain myself!  If you’ve never joined in on a live broadcast before here’s what you need to know: Some basic information for newbies:  The cropathon runs from 10 am to 8 pm Eastern (9 to 7 Central, 8 to 6 Mountain, 7 to [...]