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Scrappie's News Nose

Scrappie's News Nose

The Wolfe Pack Receives CKOK Seal of Approval . . . from Creating Keepsakes Magazinehoteles en Brno. Wolfe Pack papers are way better then okay, their CKOK!

National Craft Month Makes Great Impressions Sixth Annual HIA Member-Driven Event Achieves Overwhelming Media Coverage in Print, Broadcast, On-line and More

Maxim International, Inc., a multi-national manufacturer of gift-related products, announced today that it has launched a wholly-owned subsidiary, Cock-A-Doodle Design, Inc.

Kindra Stein Hands The JANGLE.com Reigns To Patti Swoboda. JANGLE.com has named Patti Swoboda managing editor. But what will become of previous JANGLE.com editor, Kindra Stein?

JANGLE.com attended the "Scrapbooking Idea Show" in Pomona, California. Here is an account of their visit.

Print-to-Print Kiosks and Their Impact on the Industry . . . remarks by Scott L. Auer, Eastman KODAK™ Company.

Accu-Cut Systems Releases 1999 Catalog. Now totaling more than 1,700 unique shapes and letters!

Accu-Cut Systems Keeps Businesses Afloat with Sea of New Products

Chatter Profile: DeAndrea Milner...otherwise know as Milner84.

Planning Scrapbook Special Events . . . Linda Schaefer, Families Are Forever 'Camp Crop Alot' offers advice for cropping retreats, open houses or get-togethers.

Accu-Cut "Sticks Neck Out" for Crafters ... Accu-Cut Systems Inc. and paper doll designer, Jill A. Rinner, have introduced an addition to the company’s paper doll and die cut collection.

Stamping Arts & Crafts ... A new magazine!

Amy of JANGLE … on the Front Lines!

Young Levi Lindekugel's Life is Remembered in His Mom's Scrapbooks.  Read about this brave young man and his mom's solace in scrapbooking.

Hallmark Shows Americans How to Preserve Their Memories as ‘Scrapbooking’ Grows

Kodak and Scrapbooking. A Kodak product for all your scrapbooking needs.

Xyron was pleased to donate an 850 and supplies to TayBear Company, a charitable organization run by eight-year-old Taylor Marie Crabtree.

Accu-Cut Systems introduces a new set of dies that allow greater die-cutting visibility and versatility.

A Plethora of New Die Cut Shapes -- 300, to be exact -- has been introduced by Accu-Cut.   See them all and read about it here!

Confess Your Scrapbooking Secrets.  Memory Makers Magazine is looking for input from you for their March/April issue. The article will be about "true confessions" of scrapbookers.  What are your deep, dark secrets?  True scrapaholics, time to confess!  Example:  How much does your scrapbooking bag weigh?  E-mail info to editorial@memorymakersmagazine.com

Consumers' ChoiceEditor's Choice
Click here to see WINNERS of the 1998 JANGLE.com Consumers' Choice and Editor's Choice Awards!!!
Sponsored by Accu-Cut, Paper Adventures and Piece Keepers.

Exciting News from Pebbles in My Pocket -- a new magazine, and a new store.

New HIA Research Looks at Mature Women & Crafting. Women, ages 55-64, look forward to increased activity upon retirement; while 4 in 10 women over age 75 craft despite the impediments of age.

Scrapbooking Expo News Releases

New product news from Sakura of America! Wait’ll you read about what they’re up to at Sakura!

All Night Media Wins Environment Award  Donations to shelters and schools conserves resources.

Accu-Cut Offers New JANGLE Alphabet Dies.  We're honored to be preserved in steel rule!

Krause Will Acquire Craft & Needlework Age and Craft Supply. Kranjska Gora Reservaciones de hotelThese two magazines add to the publishing company's already rich offering of craft publications.

Xyron News -- Here's the Latest  Read this to find out what's going on in the world of Xyron!

Is It A Fad? Sakura's Donna Wilson shares her vision of scrapbooking as a hobby and an industry.

Hallmark and Hot Off The Press Partner in New Idea Book  The book compliments Hallmark's new memory album program.

Kodak and AOL Cooperate on Cyber Photo Service  These two companies have made a deal to make photo reviewing and ordering easier for you.  Coming later this year.

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  • Scrappie's Scrapbook Somebodies Profiles of scrapbookers, inventors, manufacturers, designers, publishers and others who drive the scrapbook industry.  If they're not already famous, this column makes 'em famous!

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  • Krause Publications to Produce a Monthly Magazine for eBay™: Krause Publications, publisher of CNA, will produce a monthly magazine for eBay. eBay is an Internet auction site (www.ebay.com), the third most popular site on the Internet: 800 million user minutes per month; almost two million items in 1,500+ categories are auctioned each day. The magazine will feature tips on Internet trading, features on celebrity collectors, technology, etc. eBay is one of those Internet wonder stocks, opening at about $8 in October, 1998 and rising to about $175 today. The first issue hits newsstands in September.

  • Can you spell, T-S-U-K-I-N-E-K-O? Never mind. Now, any Internet searcher can type in one of the following addresses (much easier to spell!) and reach the Tsukineko website directly: www.rubberstamppad.com, www.pigmentinkpad.com, www.dyeinkpad.com, www.fabricinkpad.com, www.craftinkpad.com, www.embossinkpad.com, www.fabricmarker.com, and www.embosspen.com. The Tsukineko website offers wholesale ordering and information for everyone about Tsukineko products.

  • Photo Stickers? What next, KODAK™? This year at PMA, KODAK introduced a new small-format thermal printer accessory to the Picture Maker. It enables consumers to produce photo stickers with creative borders and text. Photo stickers represent enormous growth potential — in craft applications, as photo seals on photo album pages or in other fun applications like holiday cards.

  • Tapestry in Time has added a new feature called The Learning Center. This section is designed to teach, educate, guide and assist you with new approaches and ways of using punches in your scrapbooks. The first three lessons are: How to Affix Punch Pieces, How to Make Many Perfect Borders With One Punch, and How to Make Beautiful Borders (without a border punch). Coming soon: Punching Upside Down With 100% Accuracy, Steps for Creating Large Punch Art Scenes and How to Journal With the Time Line in Any Shape and on Any Die Cut and in Any Direction. Visit www.tapestryintime.com

  • Shaping Memories: There are new pages added to this web site! There is a new Ideas Page with several tips and suggestions on how you can use your Oval Cropper. Shaping Memories is also working on an oval idea book with Tracey Isidro, author of Punch Happy. Page ideas from Shaping Memories customers will also be included in the idea book. Visit www.shapingmemories.com to view the new pages and to submit your oval ideas!

  • SCRAPBOOKING STORE VOTED ONE OF CANADA’S MOST INNOVATIVE: Scrapbooker's Paradise has been voted as one of the four most innovative new retail concepts in Canada. The ARC award sponsored by Cadillac Fairview ( one of the world largest holders of retail space in North America) recognizes Achievement in New Retail Concepts. Scrapbooker's Paradise has two locations in Calgary, Alberta ( and also a wholesale scrapbook division). Canadians are able to choose from over 2000 different acid free papers and 1000 different sticker designs at each location. Free scrapbook basics classes are provided, along with classes in lettering, black & white photo tinting, punches and more. A fully stocked workshop area allows scrappers to come in and work on their pages with access to all the fun tools involved. Owner Leslie Lee is thrilled with the way Canadians have embrace this exciting concept. "We all know that memories deserve more than a show box," says Lee. " We are so excited to see more and more Canadians realize the importance of preserving their memories in a photo safe environment!"

  • News Update from Hot Off The Press: Thirty days after the release of the new Paper Pizazz~ program #6, Lovely & Lacy Papers and Watercolor Florals have gone into second printings! Scrapbookers are looking for fashionable, elegant, more "upscale" papers for their memory albums.

    The Overexposed Scrapbook Expo in Portland was mobbed with consumers, from die-hard scrappers to newbies. The cropping party sold out and we had trouble keeping certain items stocked. Three years into this trend and scrapbooking is alive and growing in the west!

  • Susan Brandt of HIA:  In a recent study, 20% of households have at least one person who participates in scrapbooking!"

  • With over 64 million families taking 4 billion snapshots a year, we are seeing the beginning of a crafting trend that many people believe will surpass even fabric painting," says Susan Brandt of the Hobby Industry Association (HIA).

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Acid-Free or Not? That is the Question.
The recent hubbub over whether acid-free is really an important aspect of archival products has generated a flurry of information -- and some say misinformation. Here are two professional views, PLUS the views of JANGLE.com visitors. Click here.


An Observation of Scrapbooking by a Non-Scrapbooker
The JANGLE staff includes many writers from different walks of life. It keeps our material fresh. We were delighted recently to have a hand in converting a non-scrapbooker writer into the scrapbooking fold -- in spite of himself! Click here to read.

Stories in Scrappie's News Nose are posted for at least one week, after which they will be removed to an archive.


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