Living The Creative Scrapbooking Life

 What Do You Bring to a Crop?  Let me make it easy for you... Did you ever wonder, "What should I bring when I go to a day/weekend crop?" Well, the answer is basically the same but a weekend crop takes a bit more organization and quantity. You always want to have these basic items: - Micro-Tip scissors – for cutting smaller items - 12-inch Paper Trimmer – for cutting your designer paper and cardstock -  Repositionable Tape Runner and Precision Point Adhesive Pen – for attaching paper, cardstock and photos to your layout  -  Designer Paper Packs ,   Cardstock  or a  Bundle  –  contains color-coordinated patterned paper and cardstock, stickers and other embellishments like die-cut shapes or sparkle gems - 12” x 12”Bookcloth Album Cover  and   Refill Pages with Page Protectors – for displaying your finished layouts - Pens – for journaling and photo captions - A Pencil and  Ruler  are helpful tools also. And what can ...

It is important to Find Your Why. I know my personal why and my creative why. Why we get up every day, why we do what we do, why we are on this big rock together called Earth.  Creative Memories has a Mystery Box and I ordered the last one.  It was chock full of supplies where I made this one layout and have tons left over to make so much more.  Next time these come up, don't miss out! So comment below on what  your why is and be entered in a drawing to win a gift certificate for $5 off a $25 order.  Feel free to check my website for all your scrapbooking and cardmaking needs. https://www.creativememories.com/cm/susanlepore P.S.: Become a V.I.C. - Bring a new friend to a scheduled event and get $5 off a $25 order. Bring 2 new friends to the same event and you get $10. Each additional new friend (up to 5 at the same event) increases the amount up to $25 off your order.