Back Editions

Just a reminder that back editions of the magazine will be available through the end of 2013.  To view the cover and contents for a particular edition, select the appropriate tab located at the top of the blog. 

Remember, once your order has been purchased, you must send me a list of the magazines ordered. 

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Just Released - Final Edition!



The final edition of Papers and Pixels has been released and it is waiting for you in the SHOP.  We hope you'll add it to your collection of Papers and Pixels magazines.

Cover Layout by Laura Boetto

Special Features

Wendy Tunison, designer of the month

Heather Hudson, featured designer

Back to School Tag Tutorial by Heather Hudson

Looking Back

• Kim Score
• Jennifer Dove
• Bonnie Garby
• Diane Noble

Every Single Thing

Our Journey – Looking Back

How to Purchase Magazines

Standard Fare
Musings from the Editor

 

Challenges

Sketch Template

Paper Crafting

Meet Mindy Baxter

Christmas Ornament Tutorial by Mindy Baxter

Thrifty Thanks with Carol Anderson

Secret Box Tutorial by Norma Lee

Dino-Mite Card by Tracy Wray

A Bushel and a Peck of Apples by Dawn Lusk

Apple Pie in a Jar by Dawn Lusk

Repurposing by Darlene Pavlick

Teacher’s Note Holder by Marion Falaggi

Kathy Files – Paper Phenomenon

Criss Cross Card

 

Digital

Fold-Over Tutorials – Photo Filters presented by Priss

Meet Melissa Gallo from Painted Textures

How to Apply a Texture to an Image by Melissa Gallo

Water Ripple Effect

Creating a Shabby Torn Paper

 

Photography

Photographing Birds by Connie Etter

 

Sneak Peek No. 5 – Saturday 09/14/13

Mindy Baxter from Stampin Mindy’s Creative Cluster shows us how to make this very cute Christmas ornament.

Christmas Ornament by Mindy Baxter

Sneak Peek No. 4 – Friday 09/13/13

We have Heather Hudson as our featured designer this month.  Heather has a delightful back to school tag tutorial to share, as well as the freebie apple image shown on the right.

Back to School Tag by Heather Hudson

Sneak Peek No. 3 – Thursday 09/12/13

Melissa Gallo from Painted Textures joins us this month, and you will be in awe of her artistry!  Melissa has a 10% discount coupon for our readers, and a very informative tutorial on how to apply texture to an image.  She provides the beautiful texture shown below, which she uses in her tutorial.

"Summer's End" Texture by Melissa Gallo

Sneak Peek No. 2 – Wednesday 09/11/13

Norma Lee’s secret box is so cute and clever!  Follow along as she shows you step-by-step how to make a secret box of your very own!

Secret Box by Norma Lee

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Sneak Peek No. 1 – Tuesday 09/10/13

Wendy Tunison is our designer of the month.  Wendy has a fabulous huge freebie kit for our readers, as well as a discount coupon for 50% off on anything in her store!  You won’t want to miss out on Wendy’s generous gifts, so visit our shop on September 15 and purchase your copy of the September magazine for only $1.50!

"Turn It Up" by Wendy Tunison

News Flash!

The September newsletter was sent out early this morning and it has some important news, along with the glimpse of what is in the September 15th magazine.  If you didn't receive a copy of the newsletter and would like one, click HERE.

There's a freebie waiting for you inside, too!

Just Released!

The August edition of Papers and Pixels has hit the SHOP!

 

Purchase your copy now for only $1.50!

Cover Layout by Carol Anderson

Special Features

Mandy King designer of the month
AnnaBlendz No. 1 Basic Blending by Anna Aspnes
Carol Anderson - creative team member for Papers and Pixels

Standard Fare

Musings from the Editor

Challenges

Sketch Template

Photography

Tips for Macro/Flower Photography by Connie Etter

Paper Crafting

Birthday Card Colored with Distress Inks and Twinkling H20’s
Paper Roses
Paper Temptress from White to Wow – Textured Background by Kristie Taylor
Mixed Media Background Paper Temptress by Melanie Labelle
Stamping Techniques
Tri-Fold Shutter Card
Happy Birthday Mom Card by Tracy Wray
Country Christmas Theater Card by Dawn Lusk

Digital

Adding a Quick and Interesting Border Effect to Photographs
Deckle Edge Border
Fold-Over Tutorials – Stylizing Type Presented by Priss
High Contrast Grunge Effect
Using the Gradient Tool to Mask by Michelle Bradshaw
Creating Unique Paper





 

 

Sneak Peek No. 5 – Wednesday 08/14/13

Follow along as Laura Boetto takes you step-by-step through her tutorial on creating this terrific tri-fold shutter card.

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Sneak Peek No. 4 – Tuesday 08/13/13

Michelle Bradshaw shows you how to use the Gradient Tool to mask, or blend, photos and other elements on your scrapbook pages.

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Sneak Peek No. 3 – Monday 08/12/13

Our designer of the month is Mandy King, and since we all love freebies, Mandy has one for us.  “This Crazy Life” is a bonus mini kit to her full sized kit by the same name.

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Sneak Peek No. 2 – Sunday 08/11/13

It’s never too early to start jotting down ideas for holiday projects, and you will definitely want to add Dawn Lusk’s Country Christmas Theater Card to your list – it’s a beauty!

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Sneak Peek No. 1 – Saturday 08/10/13

Kristie Taylor is on the design team for the Paper Temptress, and she joins us this month for the first time.  Find out the steps to creating this wonderful mixed media layout by Kristie.  Visit our shop on August 15 and purchase your copy of the August magazine for only $1.50! 

Wonder of all Wonders!

Our SHOP is operable again!  If you still need the July edition, or any of the magnificent

back editions, just scurry on over to the SHOP and do just that - SHOP!

http://www.papersandpixels.com/shop/

 

Be sure to check the Magazine Covers and Contents section in the right side bar to view the monthly covers and see what's inside each edition.

Important - Shop Info

We apologize for the inconvenience, our shop is not working right now. Technical is on it and the problem should be fixed quickly, please check back and thank you for your patience.

In the meantime, you may still purchase the July 2013 edition by clicking on the Add to Cart button on our web site (www.papersandpixels.com). When payment goes through, we will send the July 2013 Edition to your email account. If you have special notes for us, please put that in the comments

Just Released!

The July Edition of Papers and Pixels is all set, ready to go, and waiting for you in our SHOP for a mere One Dollar and Fifty Cents!  Where else can you find such a wealth of information and fun things to do for such a small amount than In Between the Pages of Papers and Pixels?!?

Cover Layout by Lella Connell

Here's a glimpse of a few of the articles.


Jennifer Dove's Copic Corner - Adding Water Drops



Connie Etter - Tips on Taking Flower Portraits

Christine Garner's Pop-Up Book Card

Laura Boetto - Four Digital Tutorials

Sneak Peek No. 5 – Sunday 07/14/13

Meg Loven is back again, and this month she shows us how to use the popular My Digital Studio software to create stunning scrapbook pages.

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Sneak Peek No. 4 – Saturday 07/13/13

Gather up all those lunch bags that were packed away for the summer and watch how Darlene Pavlick from Dar’s Crafty Creations shows you how to make this cute and clever “Lunch Bag Booklet.”

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Sneak Peek No. 3 – Friday 07/12/13

Our designer of the month is Anmarie Bowden from ABCreations.  Anmarie graced the pages of Papers and Pixels back in January 2012 as our featured digital designer.  This time around, Anmarie has a set of five recipe cards created using her “Spa Day” kit for our readers, and a terrific coupon offer!

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Sneak Peek No. 2 – Thursday 07/11/13

Digital tutorials a-plenty from Laura this month.  This great looking lined note paper is just one of Laura’s tutorials you’ll find In Between the Pages.

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Sneak Peek No. 1 – Wednesday 07/10/13

Dawn Lusk from A New Day has a real beauty of a card to show you how to make.  Her “Happily Ever After Anniversary Card” is dainty and quaint with a vintage flair.  Visit our shop on July 15 and purchase your copy of the July magazine for only $1.50!  And don’t forget to sign up for our Newsletter!

Just Released!

It's waiting for you in our SHOP - I'm talking about the June edition of Papers and Pixels!

Sneak Peek No. 5 – Friday 06/14/13

Learn how to create an antique gold look for text and embellishments following Laura’s step-by-step tutorial.

Antique Gold by Laura Boetto

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Sneak Peek No. 4 – Thursday 06/13/13

Meet Meg Loven, Independent Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator extraordinaire and find out all about her Stamps in the Mail Club.  And then follow along as Meg shows you how to make her Buckle Closure Butterfly Banner Card.

 

Card by Meg Loven

 

Sneak Peek No. 3 – Wednesday 06/12/13

Our designer of the month is Olesya Rudenko, who designs under the name of Mediterranka Design.  Olesya comes to us from Turkey, and she brings a wonderful freebie, “Like a Bird,” for our readers.


"Like a Bird" by Olesya Rudenko

Sneak Peek No. 2 – Tuesday 06/11/13

Tosha Leyendekker translates to lovely projects… case in point, this fabulous fan.  Find out how to make it, as well as the lovely flower embellishment in the June edition of Papers and Pixels.

Fan Project by Tosha Leyendekker

Sneak Peek No. 1 - Monday 06/10/13

This gorgeous flower is made out of cardstock, and Laura shows you how easy it is to make.  Just follow her step-by-step tutorial and you can have flowers galore to decorate your cards and other hand-crafted projects.  In fact, she even gives you the recipe for making the cheery card shown below the flower.

Visit our shop on the 15^th and purchase your copy of the June magazine for only $1.50!  And don’t forget to sign up for our Newsletter!


Flower by Laura Boetto

Card by Laura Boetto