Welcome to the American Crafts National Scrapbook Day Blog Hop! 20 of our design team members have put together amazing projects along with challenges for you to participate in and giveaways along the way! Here's the deal: visit each blog, leave a lovely comment on each post, then come back here for a chance to win a grand prize which is a selection of product from each of our current lines!
Here is the full hop list along with a sneak of each designer's project and the challenge to go along with it:
Paige Evans – fussy cut patterned paper
Jill Cornell – mix and match Thickers and alphabet stickers
Corrie Jones - scrap black and white photos
Patricia Roebuck - use tags as a background
Leslie Ashe - use multiple tags as a frame
Becky Williams - use 2+ photos that are at least 6 months old
Jen Chesnick - do a double ombre color
Monika Głód - incorporate white space
Heather Leopard - create an embellished, multi-dimensional grid-based layout
Andrea Budjack - create a mini album from die cuts
Allison Waken - create a title mixing stamps and stickers
Kimberly Neddo - make a summer-themed project using pink as the background
Diana Waite - paint with mist
Leah Farquharson - use five rainbow colors
Michiko Kato - sew and mist
Melissa Mann - make a grid-based layout
Angie Gutshall - scrap a spring picture
Erin Stewart - use lots of color
Carina Lindholm - use clothespins
Lilith Eeckels - get artsy
Once you've gone through the hop, left a comment on each blog (most of them have giveaways!), perhaps take some time to participate in a few of the challenges, then come back here and leave a comment for a chance to win bits and pieces from each of our newest lines!
Leave a comment by Friday May 10th 2013 and the winner will be posted that morning! Happy National Scrapbook Day from all of us here at American Crafts!
Sara L.
Happy National Scrapbook Day everyone!! What an exciting day, so many prizes and new layouts 🙂 Thanks for the chance of winning.
NinaS
Happy National Scrapbook Day!
Agus
What a great way to start the day! Happy National Scrapbooking Day to everyone! Fingers crossed for this giveaway and I will visiting the others blogs (:
Toni From
Happy NSD to everyone. All of the layouts look so great. Excellent work ladies!
Kate aka stinkydudette
How cool! Thanks for the blog hop – every stop was inspirational, and I now want to scrap! lol..
stacie d
Very sweet work from the design team. Great inspiration for NSD!
Jody Ferlaak
Your DT is always so fun, fresh and inspiring…just like your products! Very nice!
Maria Blazquez
Great works and inspirations!!! Have a wonderful scrapbook day!!!! ^^
Angela A
So excited! Love AC and these sneak peeks look amazing!
Sabrina
Can I say NSD is my fave day ever??
Angeline
this hop is amazing!! i love that you had a theme challenge for every DT and my mind is blown! LOVE the projects and am totally inspired. GORGEOUS!
Thanks and Happy NSD!
Angi Barrs
Happy NSD! LOOOOOOVED this hop. All of the pages are fabulous.
laura m.
Thanks for the awesome hop, inspiration & giveaways! Happy NSD 😀
desiree
love all your products and all the inspiration! thanks!
Amanda J
Loved, loved, loved the hop! So inpsirational! Definitely am going to try and play along with some of the challenges! A few of the blogs didn’t have the posts up yet, but I will definitely be going back through the hop again later to be inspired some more! Thanks for the the chance at some new goodies!
Sue Morris
What a great blog hop and such a terrific line up of designers. Thank you for all the inspiration! Happy Scrapbooking Day!!
Shannon Burns
This is too exciting, happy NSD!!
Tami Nichols Floyd
Just hopped around to all the blogs to see every fabulous creation from the design team and I’m in awwwwwww and ready to scrap!! Thanks for the chance to win some terrific goodies, too!
tammy b
wow, what a hop! so many great techniques and so much great inspiration i think i’ll get out some pics and immortalize some memories tonight!
Iris S
Great hop! Loved all designers and so many technique to try! Thanks for a great hop!
Diana Brodeur
So many inspiring layouts on the blog hop! Thanks for the eye candy and the chances to win! Happy NSD!
serena
Happy NSD. loved the projects from your DT. such pretty colors and great ideas.
Shirley K
Great projects! I’ve already pinned some of them!
Alinor
went through all of the blogs, loving pretty much everything i saw!! Thanks for the inspiration AC!! <3
KellyG
Love all the inspiration and talent! Great stuff ladies!
Angela A
Okay, I just finished and I loved all the tings I saw! Beautiful projects!
Margaret Pike
just hopped all the way around and whew I am tired lol
Loved all the creations! Very talented ladies!!
Happy NSD!!!
Heather - housesbuiltofcards
Happy NSD!!! What a fabulous hop! I am totally inspired – and hope to play along with a couple of the challenges today at least!!! Thanks for a chance to win such a fun prize!!!
Maeghan M.
So so exciting!!! TFS!!!
KimR
So much inspiration!!! Love what I saw! I hope to play along. Do we post links to our projects here?
Стокли
I can’t even pick a favourite project – they are all so pretty!
jò
thank you very much for the huge inspiration during the hop and for the chance to win goodies 🙂
I’m Italien, we don’t have NSD, so I joined yours, so much fun!
thank you!
Tatiana
Happy NSD! Thank you for the chance to win!
Theresa G.
WOW. Great blog hop with lots of different things….I loved it!!! I think my favorite may have been the last one – the modeling paste and gorgeous texture……or maybe the grids……no, I think it was the colorful layouts…..LOL!!! I CAN’T CHOOSE JUST ONE!!!! Thanks for the inspiration.
Summer
THank you so much for the chance to win! Happy NSD!!! Lots and lots of wonderful challenge and inspirations!
Carol B
Happy National Scrapbook Day! The hop was really fun and full of great ideas, thanks!
Carol B
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Tsabhira
Happy NSD everyone! Erin Stewart’s design is my fave – love the modern wash of dots on white.
sarah
Went through all those blogs and am so inspired! Thanks for that, AC!
Kailash Naidoo
Such an amazing hop, so much inspiration!!
Happy NSD:-)!!
Kelly Massman
I was a little worried about a long hop on NSD, but it was SO worth it! So much inspiration from so many talented artists!!! TFS and and thanks for a chance to win! kmassman gmail
youngmi
happy NSD! whee!
nicole
Awesome blog hop. Thanks for the inspiration and the chance to win some awesome goodies American Crafts!
Kayla F.
Happy National Scrapbook Day! I’m still a fairly new scrapper so this is my first year celebrating NSD and I’m having a blast so far!
Renee Timmerman
This was such a fun blog hop, all the girls had awesome ideas and great pages!! I will be finding some pictures and doing some of these challenges!! Thanks for the great inspiration!!!
Lastochka
So many inspiration! Happy NSD!
Dana C
Yay! It’s here…National Scrapbook Day!
Ellie Augustin
That was a WHOLE lot of AWESOME right there! I couldn’t think of any other way to start My NSD thanks for all the inspiration and fun. NOW I have so many things I don’t know what to do you guys are ROCK Stars indeed!
Jen D.
That was amazing! Thanks for the fabulous Blog hop! It really inspired me. Happy NSD!
Jamie Greene
Happy NSD!! SO much fun and amazing inspiration:)
Aimee K
Wow!! I am so amazed and so inspired by all of the fabulous projects I’ve seen by the DT girls!! They all are amazing designers! Happy NSD today and thanks for the wonderful blog hop!!
Kim M
Love love blog hops, so much inspirations, so many designs!
Maria
I really enjoyed this blog hop!!! The LOs were stunning! Thanks for all these giveaways! Happy NSD!
Lisa C.
You have an amazing group of talented designers! Love the hop and the layouts are so gorgeous!!
jackie c.
Thanks for a fun hop, AC!! Love all your lines and seeing your great designers work!
Karey
I have really enjoyed the bits and pieces from some of your older collections. Thanks for my chance to win some of the new ones.
Rachael F
What a great hop! I feel very inspired, challenged, and ready to get to some scrappin’ 🙂 Thank you AC and all the designers for not only a great blog hop on NSD, but inspiration that will last for many layouts to come! And as always, thank you for such a generous giveaway!
Jessica Navarro
Wow, what an amazing hop! I loved everything from everyone! I can’t wait to play along. Happy scrappy day!
adziamar
Wszystkie prace są piękne i tak różne od siebie. Dziękuję za ten Hop i liczę na wygraną. Pozdrawiam
Alex
What a fantastic job all the girls have done! I loved hopping with you! So much inspiration all the way! Thanks for the chance to win some AC goodies! A girl can never have too much AC 😉 Happy NSD!
marie-eve
Happy NSD everyone!!
Jessica Navarro
I played along with a couple of challenges, but I wasn’t sure where to link up. I have posted it on my blog at: http://scraplifterdesigns.blogspot.com/2013/05/nsd-say-ahh.html
Miriam Prantner
Wow! What an amazing hop and some great great challenges! Definitely planning to play along some!
Ania
So much eyecandy! Thanks for the chance to win! 😀
Sophia Allison
OMG I am bowled away by all the beautiful creations on the blog hop, how inspiring are you all, loved it all…♥♥♥
Viki
Great blog hop. Thank you AC.
Lisa Spiegel
What a fun hop! Happy National Scrapbook Day and thanks for the chance to win!!
Renee VanEpps
OH my gosh, what a great hop! These girls are ultra talented, and I loved seeing all the AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL AC products on display! Thanks for the chance to win and thanks for making my NSD better 😉
Katherine L
Amazing [email protected] Thanks for sharing with us!!
chel
Wonderful inspiration! Happy NSD to all!
Niina
Happy scrap day! And thanks for the inspiration 😀
VanessaMeryl
Awesome hop! So much inspiration! Happy NSD!
jengd
Some fantastic challenges there! I haven’t made it the whole way around but what I’ve seen is gorgeous- definitely hoping to jump in on some of these challenges!
Helen
Wow so much inspiration out there! Happy scrapbooking day to all! Thanks for sharing all the amazing projects
Danielle Higginbottom-Brown
so much inspiration !!! awesome hop!!!
Shannon A
Such a great blog hop for NSD! Found lots of inspiration and new blogs to follow! Thanks for the giveaway AC! 🙂
Jamie Howard-Sears
Everyone did a fantastic job! Thanks for the fun and the chance to win =)
Ashley Horton
Amazing Hop!! Really loved all of the inspiration from the Design Team!
Althea
I love all of the talent. It makes me want to jump!!! there i so much motivation and energy. It makes me want to scrap, scrap!!!
Ann Cicilie
Happy NSD!
I’ve been visiting all your talented girls and left them some love, it’s been a truly awesome journey 🙂
Laura G.Turcotte
Happy NSD! Time to get some craft on! Love the blog hops! So much inspiration!
Missy Whidden
I am always blown away by the DT projects here…I find inspiration every time I visit your blog! Have a Happy NSD, and thanks for some awesome challenges!
Laura G.Turcotte
such a great hop—I’m so impressed with the DT’s work!
Nicole Doiron
Fabulous bloghop with loads of inspiration! Thanks to your wonderful DT! Happy NSD!
Tracey
What an amazing hop! So many incredible projects!! Happy NSD!!
Lea Lawson
Such beautiful projects…had a wonderful time checking everything out!! Happy NSD!!
Jennifer Grace
I’ve just hopped around, amazing inspiration! I especially love the fussy cutting, and the stamp+thickers title, and the rainbow colours… okay I like them all! Thanks for the chance to win lots too! x
Sandra ltb
thanks for all the inspiration!
Sandra ltb
Paula
Happy NSD! I so enjoyed all of your design teams beautiful work – so generous to share the ideas and giveaways! I am lucky to have some of each new line already – couldn’t resist buying online – but would love to have more!
Michele
Happy NSD. Lovely ideas. Can’t wait to try.
Jean Bullock
Just finished the hop and left comments. So many great ideas and projects.
Bernice J
I had so much fun going to each blog and getting inspiration from so many talented people. It was pure fun! Thanks so much!
Amy Morris
What an amazing hop! So many wonderful ideas and lots of inspiration. Thanks for sharing all these beautiful projects with us. Happy NSD!!!
Denise Bryant
Very fun hop! Lots of fabulous inspiration and ideas! If was fun visiting so many new-to-me blogs too…
Happy NSD to everyone! Enjoy the day!
Selina McGinn
What a great hop. I enjoyed admiring all you work.
Laura
Great Blog hop!!! I enjoyed bouncing around on the blogs to get some inspiration! They are very talented! Happy NSD!
Michele
What a marathon. So many ideas……I made a list.
Avril Tanner
Thanks so much for the blog hop and all the great challenges and wonderful inspriation!
Barb Wagar
A really awesome blog hop. So many great ideas. I sure would love to win a bunch of goodies here with you! Thanks!
Kathy Murray
Thanks for the great blog hop. Happy National Scrapbook Day!
Mandy S.
Yay! NSD has been so much fun! Loving al, the work I see.
Julie {CalleLillyCafe}
I made it to ALL the blogs! LOVE all the inspiration & now I can get started on the challenges! Happy NSD!
Kelly_S_
Wow! You have a very talented design team! Loved the blog hop!
Happy NSD!
Sarah
Great inspiration and a lot of goodies! Thanks for a great National Scrapbooking Day!
Natasha L
Happy NSD! Awesome blog hop, thank you. I have come away with so many idea’s, off to scrapbook now.
Gina Lideros
Loved the eye candy on the blogs, amazing work from the design team!
Lisa
totally inspiring. I love getting ideas to keep my pages “fresh.”
Cynthia B.
I’m always always impressed by your designers’ work. Thanks to all of these talented ladies for sharing their work. Happy NSD!
carla Hundley
Thanks for the chance to win!
Happy scrapbook day!
Carla from Utah
SandraA
Happy NSD! All the projects were amazing. I would love to win some AC goodies.
marybeth i
happy NSD – I have had a blast with all the blog hopping
marybeth i
love the layouts! Thanks for participating in being a host blog.
Joyce
Happy NSD! Beautiful projects!
Tara Smith
Wow! I finally made it by each and every stop! Such an amazing, talented group of gals! I’ve got a few challenges jotted down to take on this week! Thanks for putting together such an inspiring hop!
Leanne
such an amazing blog hop! I enjoyed each stop along the way and discovered some amazing artists! Thanks for a chance to win some awesome product..x
Amber R.
Gorgeous layouts ladies! Thanks for sharing and the chance to win!
Elena
Happy National Scrapbook Day! What an exciting day, so many prizes! Thanks for the chance of winning.
KimberlyMarie
Great projects and challenges! I even managed to complete a couple 🙂 Thanks for the inspiration!
Shelley P
Love the talented team with their layouts! Happy NSD!
Melissa C
So much amazing inspiration that my head is spinning! Happy NSD AC!
Sandy Ang
Such a fun way to celebrate NSD. Thank you for organizing the lovely blog hop and seeing all those wonderful projects have made me excited to start scrapping
Stacy Hamby
Oh my, NSD has been so bust, I’m just getting around to checking out all these cool blog posts. Happy MSD!
Gemma Johnson
I’ve loved all the layouts ive seen this NSD, makes me cant wait to get scrapping! 🙂
Kris Berc
I’ve just completed the blog hop, and WOW, what an amazing amount of high quality inspiration. Truly one of the best blog hops I’ve done. Thank you!
graceincalifornia
AHH-MAZING!!! you guys never cease to amaze us with such a fantastic team of designers… there’s just sooo much to LOVE in every creation they’ve showcased 🙂 kudos to you AC!!
tammy K
did it! Wow, amazing stuff!!!
Rhonda
So much cuteness in one Blog hop!! Loved every minute. Thanks so much. :o)
Nat
A chance to win AC? Yes, Please! Love all the inspiration here!
Connie Tacazon
Love the hop. Love all the creativity.
ivo4ka
thank you for inspiration and great ideas!
Mel Blackburn
I always love a good blog hop! Happy NSD!
Mabel M
American Crafts is so inspirational… love all your lines, thanks for the chance and for a fun NSD day!! 🙂
jean keller
Such inspiration today. Love all the great ideas that come on your blog. Thanks!
Kathleen
That blog hop was a lot of fun! So many great projects and wonderful inspiration from all the talented design team members!!
Ellen
The layouts are stunning, each of them show us there love of scrapbooking! It’s was fun looking to all those projects & having a chance to win prices. Thank you all!! 🙂
KellyG
Wow! blown away by the creativity! Great projects!
Kelly Jean
Thank you for sharing such amazing inspiration! The projects were all beautiful and amazing!
Patricia F.
Such a great hop! Your designers are very inspirational! Thanks for the chance!
Anne F
NSD has been so much fun! LOVED seeing everyone’s work – so much variety and different techniques. Everyone is super talented and I am so inspired! I’m going to put everyone’s challenges in a jar for when I need some crafty inspiration! Thanks so much for this blog hop – it was awesome!
Lisa J
loved seeing all the projects everyone did !
Pam Sohan
Love the sneak peeks ! Off to hop !
Pam Sohan
Great ideas ! some really good inspiration. Loved the hop!
Louise
Lots of lovely inspiration!
Denise Coulter
What an amazing and talented design team you have!!! So many fabulous techniques, layouts and projects to try. Thank you so much for celebrating NSD and sharing your ideas with us 🙂
Barbara H
I’m so excited, so much inspiration from the design team and several new techniques to try. Thank you for a great blog hop and a chance to win such wonderful prizes.
Robin B.
Wow, thanks for an amazing, inspiration filled blog hop!!
Florence L
So many good ideas.
Jeannine H
So many cool and fabulous ideas! Thanks to all!
Laura Stewart
great project!
Keia S
Wow! All the designers knocked it out of the park! Thank you all for the wonderful inspiration. I loved the layering, stamping, use of space and every design element in between. Thanks again!
Larissa Heskett =)
AWESOME as usual!! THANKS SO MUCH for the FUN Blog Hop and for all of the chances to win!! Have a FABULOUS WEEKEND!! =)
Bethany Becker
Great blog hop. Happy NSD to everyone. Thanks for the chance to win!
Julia Schüler
Thank you for all of these beautiful inspirations. Happy Inter-National Scrapbook Day.
Brenda Smith
Such fabulous inspiration from your design team. Thank you for the opportunity to win!
Amelia N.
Such a fun blog hop! Thank you for all the inspiration!
isabel
Happy NSD for you all !!!
Laura A in Oregon
So much inspiration!
Kelly S
Loving all the inspiration!
Andrea Kuenzel
Such a wonderful blog hop! I stopped at each one and left some love! there is some serious talents out there! Thanks for the chance at a great prize! AC, you are def my favorite company!
rossana
Happy National Scrapbook Day!
Andrea Garland
I enjoyed so much the NSD I made cards for some challenges, Thanks for the giveaway.
tammy g
Love all the inspiration.
Valerie S.
Such inspiration – thanks for the great hop and the chance to win!!
{vicki}
Scrapbook and cards sent me over
Cristina
Wow, so much gorgeous inspiration! Thank you!
Lena
lot of inspiration from the desing team!! thanks for this chance to win !
Sarah Jay
What a fantastic variety of challenges and styles for NSD!
lena K
I love NSD! So much fun and inspiration everywhere!
Alyssa N.
I have seen bits and pieces of some of the above paper lines. So far my favorite is the Mayberry line, Love It!
Sandi Pressley
Such amazing designer projects!! My favorite of the new releases is My Girl followed closely by Yes,Please.
Kelsey
I had so much fun doing this! There was tons of inspiration! Can’t wait to start scrapping so many of these ideas! Thanks for the chance to win and for so much inspiration!
Kristen
Only ONE day for scrapbooking? How could that be? 🙂
Kim
Such great ideas!!!! Love it!!!! Thanks for the chance to win some goodies!!!!!
Lisa P
I missed NSD but I’m glad I didn’t miss this! Making my way through the hop.
Alison L
So many great projects and inspiration from the DT. Thanks for a great hop!
Lillian Child
So many amazing ideas and techniques that these ladies used on some of the most delightful page layouts I’ve seen in a while. VERY creative and inspiring!! Thanks so much for arranging this fun hop and a chance at some quality products from American Crafts!
Taunya Butler
This was an awesome, inspiring, creative blog hop!! Loved seeing how the different ladies worked with their challenge! And I just loved seeing so many American Crafts products in Action!!! AMAZING!!
Denise kerut
Wow! AC is my favorite! Fun blog hop! Thanks!
Lena
great inspiration!! thanks for this chance!
Keri
I just LOVED this hop, so much inspiration, so many ideas, so much motivation to get creating! Thanks for the gorgeous projects and for the opportunity to win!
Marcia Scantlin
Thanks for all the inspiration.
Lena
So many ideas from the desing team! these are beautiful collections! thanks for the chance to win!
Michelle Price
Love blog hops- thank for the inspiration!
Barb Wagar
I hope I got my name in on time. ;O)
Ailing
Thanks for the great blog hop… my mind is bursting with ideas and possibilities… I need to have a scrap retreat…soon soon soon…
Julie {CalleLillyCafe}
Whoohoo! I saw my name as winner on Diana’s blog! What’s my next step? Thx so much!!
Lisa J
Did the winner from American Crafts already get posted? Wondering if I missed it.