Planning a holiday? Journal & scrapbook it with new Echo Park Getaway collection

Although Summer holidays seem such a long way away, we're looking forward to journaling & scrapbooking our travels with this smashing new collection from Echo Park - Getaway.

Travel themes, vacation icons, sun, sea, sand & grass colour schemes with great die cuts & embellishments perfect for bringing your holiday memories back to life :)

Pop over to our Stockist Directory to check out where you can purchase this fabulous collection!

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30% off at Pixels & Co scrapbook & papercraft collection store! Plus FREE mini kit downloads!!

It's Friday and there are so many New Releases today! As always, they are 30% off through Sunday!

Today is the last day to get Love Me: Part 2!

Spend at least $10 in the shop and this beauty will automatically be added in your cart - it's that easy so don't miss it!

We are happy that Amber Morrison of Southern Serenity Designs has joined the P&Co Design Team!

Her grand opening sale ends today! Be sure to stock up on her fabulous kits.

We're giving away this beautiful collab mini kit to all our friends on Facebook,

so head on over and grab it. We have a coordinating mini kit just for our newsletter subscribers, which you can get here.

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Free Big Picture Classes tips, tutorials, projects, sketches, ideas E-book & classes starting soon - Scrapbook outside the pocket, Product Talk, Self Placed Military Deployment class

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My Creative Sketches fun February sketch challenge

This February sketch challenge has been posted on our My Creative Sketches blog, and they would love you to join in the fun!

And what better incentive than the chance to win this month's fabulous prize package!

The winner will be randomly selected from all entries posted by 14th March 2014. The sketch challenge is open to everyone, everywhere, using any products.

Here's the sketch to follow:

More details can be found on the My Creative Sketches blog. Whilst you're there why not check out the beautiful samples there created by the Creative Sketches team! Good luck!

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Simple, elegant & quick handmade wedding party name place card video tutorial

If you're planning a wedding or hosting a birthday tea party, name place cards are de- rigeur. Here's an idea for an elegant and timeless name place card that would be equally at home at either a wedding or a celebration party. Just change the colour scheme to suit your theme!

Plus as an extra bonus it's simple, quick & easy to make - just watch the video!

Now check out the YouTube video tutorial!

Stampin Up supplies used:

Crumb cake cardstock cut at 15cm height x 12cm width, score at 7.5cm
Calypso Coral cardstock
Venetian Romance designer series paper cut at 11cm height x 7cm width
Early Espresso classic stampin ink pad
Decorative label punch
Bird punch
Very Vanilla seam binding
Victoria crochet trim
Envelope punch board for corner rounding

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3 Simple Stories Charmed Life projects from Shellye McDaiel

These three gorgeous projects are all created from the Simple Stories Charmed Life collection showcased beautifully here by Shellye McDaniel ..

All images c.Shellye McDaniel & Simple Stories

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Smashing Sissix spring country cottage tutorial from Anna Wright

Wow, this is papercraft extraordinaire! Anna Wright shares her Sizzix step by step photo tutorial for gorgeous spring themed country cottages using the Sizzix Country Cottage 3-D die ....

All images c. Sizzix & Anna Wight

For a step by step photo tutorial on how to put the spring cottages together whizz over to the Sizzix blog!

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Bo Bunny mini albums - Head over Heels by Irene Tell

Bo Bunny have a fabulous range of themed mini albums - pre-picked & packaged themed kits perfect for recording holidays, special occasions, themed events or general day to day moments. The kits are complete with paper, covers, cut outs, tabs, chipboard emphera - all you need to do is add photos, journaling & embellishments!

Here's a fabulous example of a Bo Bunny mini album - 10th Anniversary by Ilene Tell - for more details pop over t the Bo Bunny blog to take a closer look!