Under the Boardwalk

Under The Boardwalk Sneak

Do you like summer? the beach? What about beach-themed suites of paper crafting products that combine the charm of an Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon movie with bohemian layers of decoupage and glitter paste? If you do, then you will love–and we do mean LOVE–this month’s suite: Under the Boardwalk. It features greens, blues, oranges,…

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Lessons in Storytelling: The Importance of Journaling Your Scrapbook Pages

Lessons in Storytelling - The Importance of Journaling Your Scrapbook Pages

We know so many incredibly talented memory keepers! Their layouts are masterpieces of color and texture. But they minimize—or eliminate altogether—personal journaling on their layouts. Why? “I can’t write.” “I hate my handwriting.” “I can’t think of what to say.” “I don’t wanna.” Sound familiar? Here at Finders Keepers, we know that journaling can be…

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What Kind of Planner Are You?

Planner Featured

There are many ways to keep ourselves organized, especially in the technologically advanced world we live in, but sometimes a pencil and paper are really all we need. And they can even help us to be more productive. In the last year and a half, I have become more productive using my old friends, Pen…

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Spring Fling Cards

Spring Fling Card Set

Say hello to Krista Jensen! We were thrilled when Krista agreed to be our first guest designer. Take a look at this sweet set of cards and gift card holders that she put together with our Spring Fling papers and embellishments. We couldn’t be happier. Krista, this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship….  …

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Down By the Sea Wallpaper

Down By The Sea Wallpaper

“Oh, the sun beats down and bends the tar up on the roo-oof……” Here at Finders Keepers, the summers can be hot and dry and, well, we spend a lot of time indoors. But when we are able to get to the beach, we always have a great time. Somehow, the heat doesn’t matter much…

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So Shines a Planner in a Weary World

Shine Planner Pops

In this world of high expectations and countless responsibilities, when sometimes the to-do list is longer than is possible to achieve in a day, it’s more important than ever to carve out a little space for glitter. Here at Finders Keepers we have decided to honor this universal need for shiny things with this month’s…

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Shine On

Shine Sneak Peek

There’s a scene from the movie Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium when the Natalie Portman character asks the Jason Bateman character if he can see a sparkle in her. At the time, he doesn’t really know what she’s talking about (and, thankfully, that’s one of things about him that changes over the course of the film),…

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Sketchapalooza: Scrapbook layouts just for you!

Sketchapalooza - sk_001_ts

Welcome back! We are so pleased to share this sketch for your inspiration. It could work great for so many different types of layouts and offers loads of opportunity for your personal creativity. We included a pocket with a journaling card, but that could just as easily be a card adhered directly to the page.…

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