Use It All - Sisterhood - My Memories

April 2026 Use It All Challenge at MyMemories

This month we’re working with the Sisterhood Sampler — a warm, heartfelt mini filled with soft florals, feminine details, gentle patterns, and earthy tones that celebrate friendship, support, and the special connections we share. It’s perfect for documenting time with sisters, best friends, moms, daughters, and all the amazing women in our lives.

As always, I’ve included a versatile mix of pieces to spark your creativity. Let the patterned papers set the tone, build a beautiful layered cluster with the elements, or use the frame and embellishments to highlight a favorite photo. Every piece is designed to work together easily while still giving you room to make the page your own.

See my sample below — myself and my sister in 2025 and 1968.

I can’t wait to see how you interpret the Sisterhood Sampler this month!

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March 2026 Designer Tip With Connie Prince

 

  

Paint Chips: What's Up Buttercup

Elevate your memory keeping with Paint Chips: What’s Up Buttercup?, a cheerful and comforting scrapbook collection inspired by a warm palette of soft sea foam greens, glowing golden hues, buttery yellows, warm browns, and creamy neutrals. These inviting colors create a gentle, uplifting atmosphere that feels like sunshine after a rainy day.

This versatile kit doesn’t follow a single theme—making it perfect for capturing everyday moments, heartfelt check-ins, and the little things that matter most. Beautifully illustrated elements include a basket of sunny daffodils, a charming antique telephone, delicate butterflies, and an assortment of coordinating ephemera, flowers, ribbons, and leafy greenery designed for effortless layering and storytelling.

Thoughtful word art adds a meaningful touch to your layouts with sentiments such as:

You Matter

Always Here

Hey Sunshine

How Are You, Really?

Little Life Update

Whether you’re documenting conversations with friends, life’s small updates, or simply sharing a little encouragement, Paint Chips: What’s Up Buttercup? brings warmth, positivity, and connection to every page. Perfect for everyday stories, friendship layouts, and those meaningful moments when you just want to say, “I’m thinking of you.” 🌼

 PaintChips What's Up Buttercup?

Creative Team Layouts:

 

 

 

Have a wonderful day!

Connie 

Free Weekly Kit by Featured Designer: Connie Prince

 

Let’s welcome Connie Prince as this week’s Featured Designer! Q&A With The Designer: Connie Prince Where do you call home? Currently Ormond Beach, FL.  However, we are going to be spending part of the year in Georgia starting in April! What is your favorite book? I love to read and read SO much!  My most recent favorite is The Astral Library by Kate Quinn. What makes you laugh the most? I love to watch funny videos of dogs and/or cats. If you could own ANY animal as a pet, what would it be? I really want a fainting goat. Email, text, or phone calls, which do you like best? They all serve a purpose, but I text most often. To finish off we would love to share some of Designer’s favorite layouts: Layout from PaintChips What’s Up Buttercup Layout from 2026 March Layout from PaintChips Ocean Green Layout from PaintChips Claret Layout from Hello Happy Spend $20 or more and receive this kit from Connie Prince for free! This week's free kit is Made to Wander by Connie Prince. This kit will give a Wanderful feeling. Perfect for wandering weekends,  travel times, and more ! Normally priced at $6.99, the kit includes 27 papers, 60 embellishments, and 50 monograms. To make sure that you collect your free kit please follow these steps: Add $20 (must total $20 before sales tax) of any of our talented designers kits to your cart, but DO NOT add this kit to your cart! Once entered, the promo code will add it to the cart for you! Enter the promo code March30CPDS (code is case sensitive) in the promo code field on the checkout page. Code will add this kit to your cart and then you can proceed to checkout as usual. More from Connie Prince:

Use It All Challenge with ScrapChat Designs

Use It All Tip: Try Black & White Photos

One of the fun challenges with the Use It All sampler is finding creative ways to make every piece work on your page. If the colors in the mini don’t quite match the photo you want to use, don’t forget that you can always change your photo to black and white.

Using a black and white photo is a simple way to keep the focus on the memory you want to document while still letting the sampler shine. It helps the colors and patterns in the mini take center stage, and it can also give your page a softer or more classic feel.

In the examples here, you can see how the same layout takes on a different look depending on whether the photo stays in color or is changed to black and white. Both work beautifully, but black and white can be especially helpful when you want to use a favorite photo that doesn’t naturally coordinate with the kit.

So if you’re working on your Use It All page and feel stuck because of color, try a quick black and white conversion. It might be the perfect solution!

Join the ScrapChat Designs Use It All challenge here

Have fun creating!

Kaleidoscope of Color with Aimee Harrison

 

This month I wanted to concentrate on the color of Light Green!

I have the perfect collection for this and it is Blossom Street.

You can find my Blossom Street Collection HERE

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Inspirational Layouts!

Here is a Free Quick Page to provide inspiration!

Go to the store to download!

 

Please be sure to go to my Forum Challenge and create a layout to receive a free gift! 

Thank you!

Aimee