Mel's Creative Creations

I am a planner girl. Any other planner girls out there? With our Designer Series Paper sale going on right now I wanted to experiment and think outside of the box of what I could do when my dsp order comes in besides making cards and scrapbook pages. I remember seeing videos on Youtube about traveler notebook inserts. So I thought I'd play around with what I had and see what I came up with. This was the result. I am also a paper hoarder and I have a hard time letting it go. So I thought this would be a perfect opportunity to do that. The first picture the paper I used was a paper pad I had gotten from Michaels and the 2nd picture is retired paper but still useable. I also wanted a different way to tell my story ( I am foremost a scrapbooker at heart). I love putting down my family history but sometimes for me it gets stagnate doing the scrap pages the same way day in and out. I had seen people doing scrapbook layouts in traveler notebooks so this is my take on it. I am not s...

Remember a while back when I was making all those cards? The one thing I didn't do was make envelopes to go with the cards until now. I like to make the envelopes once I know I am sending out a card or handing one to a person. I like making my own envelopes instead of relying on standard ones as at times my cards are different sizes then what a typical envelope would be. Most of the products I used are retired. But hopefully this post encourages you to use up your stash and shows you how you can still make pretty envelopes even if they are out dated. What items you can still find at my  Online Store  I will have down below. Thank you for stopping by!