Holiday Picture Frame

With all the technology that we have now for taking pictures, our phones, iPads, cameras, etc., we need to get our pictures off of our devices and put them in some cool and creative frames to show them off to our friends and family. Our guest blogger today, Carmen...

Christmas Cards in a Box

Can you believe that Halloween is only a week away? Well, it’s true and that means that Christmas is right around the corner! For most people, they still have lots of time to start their shopping, but for crafters we have to start thinking about the holidays...

Breast Cancer Awareness Card

  It is so difficult for the editors of Bella Crafts Publishing to acknowledge the fact that there has not been a cure found for this horrific disease and we are still dealing with it in 2014. With that being said, we would like to do our part to support the...

DIY Place Cards and Camera Tips

We have had a lot of blog posts lately on recycled crafts. For today’s post our guest blogger, Patti Hodder, will share some more recycling tips on her diy place cards project and also some great tips on crafting with your camera. And let’s face it, with...

Recycled Tin

Anytime Bella Crafts Blog can put up a post on recycled projects we’ll do it in a heartbeat! We love projects that shows us how to use up all those products left over from other projects. With craft product being so expensive, we need a way to catch a break...

Tree of Inspiration from Paper Bags

For today’s post, we have another terrific recycled project that is quick and easy to create, and a great way to use those extra paper bags you have laying around your house.  Our guest blogger, Judy Mabardy, is with us again today with a project she calls...

Painting on Wood

Crafters are always looking to try new things, new surfaces to work on.  When this editor starting rubber stamping many years ago, I started on paper just like everyone else, but quickly became bored.  I tried my hand at all different types of surfaces and soon found...

Drab to Fab with Fabric Painting

Fabric painting can be so much fun!  It’s a craft technique that has been around for a long time, yet crafters everywhere are finding new ways to add paint to their fabrics.  Some of the ways to apply paints is with a paintbrush, sponges, and the...

Top 7 Phone Apps for Scrapbookers

More and more people are putting their cameras away and taking all of their family memories with their cell phones. There are tons of phone apps out there for your phones and iPads that sometimes it hard  to pick which ones will work best for you. Well, look no more!...

Recycled Crafting: Hostess Gift Coaster Set

Recycled crafting is more popular than ever.  We are know that recycled items are being used more and more in our crating projects. They can be an inexpensive way to create projects, but that doesn’t mean that they have to look cheap. Betsy Skagen has turned...