Mixed media artist and painter Julie Fei-Fan Balzer experiments with supplies and techniques to create a wide range of crafts in this series from KS Inc. Productions. Dedicated to anyone interested in preserving memories -- whether it be with scrapbooks, paper crafts or cards -- the series offers a wide range of ideas for any skill level. Projects include simple art journaling, a welcome banner featuring old photos, a family tree album, a travel journal with painted images, and stenciling.

Carving stamps; making a stamped image pop off the page; gluing clips and charms; stamping images using gelatin plates.

Photo card; using a stamped image for a card design; creating a background using photo corners; a card with a house-shaped cut-out.

Stenciling; adding texture with sewing machine stitches; painting; twinkling lights.

Adding a personal touch to a scrapbook with handwriting; a pocket scrapbook with a flower theme; embellishing a page with fluorescent pens; using watercolors to create a card.