This month’s issue is full of “Perfect Patterns!” Every article, every challenge focuses on using patterned papers and our creative teams shine in the challengs:  title, color, journaling, scraplift, lyrical and recipe.

Anita Designs is our spotlight designer. Get to know her and her creative team, plus download three parts to the beautifully patterned full kit that she designed as a gift to our readers.

Contributing editor Debb Cozzi has included a 10-page primer on using patterned papers, sharing tips and techniques for using them deliberately in our designs.

Valorie Wibbons has created a darling hybrid project with step-by-step instructions.  Amy Martin hosts our Monthly Template Inspiration.  Tiffany Landry’s “Girl + Story” article features a clever journaling technique. Susan Reynolds takes an historical look at the use of patterns in the textile industry.

Pink Reptile Designs has provided a patterned paper pack as a free gift, and Dee Bee Designs has created a beautiful cluster set and darling Valentine’s Day themed mini kit that are FREE gifts with the purchase of this issue.

As always we have our Hot Trend, Inspiration Station full of patterned paper layouts and our Happy Ending.

Here is a look at the FREE Gifts that come with this issue:

The magazine is published between the first and fifth of each month. The magazine is one of the benefits of Guild Membership. Details about memberships can be found here. For readers who do not wish to become members but still desire the magazine the current month’s issue as well as back-issues of the magazine are available at these fine stores:

E-scape and Scrap

Natural Designs in Scrapbooking

Pickleberry Pop

Zig Zag Scrap

(Available on February 1, 2012)

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One Response to Introducing the February 2012 Issue of the Artisan Notebook ™

  1. Elizabeth Vines says:

    Looking good!

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