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90+ step-by-step video tutorials for each project + coordinating cutlist & supply files.
"So easy to follow and her projects are always gorgeous." -Lorraine M.

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A joyful space to ask questions, get inspired, and celebrate your wins with Frances and peers.
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Make albums that mean something - gifts and family treasures.
"I made one for my daughter who just had a baby boy. Can't wait to get started on the next one" -Lee Ann Z.

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Meet Frances - Your Encourager, Instructor and Crafty Friend.

" I aspire to remind you of your innate creativity and perseverance, and provide this space for you to express it. All the while, you'll build a beautiful family heirloom that will last in hearts forever. "

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Newest Releases

The Traveling Mini Album

Designed to go wherever you do! With a flexible rounded spine, built-in pen holder, writing space, and all the interactive features you love in a mini album.

Published July 18 2026

Kindful Mini Album

This has to be my favorite book design to date! I cannot wait for you to create with me, I know your album will turn out gorgeous!

Published April • 18 • 2026

Maria Memento Box

With a subtle shadow box finish and a wrap around magnetic cover, it’s perfect for a bookshelf, or great as a stand alone box. Let's make it!

Published Jan • 28 • 2026

The Veleeta Album

This one came to life with help from three amazing friends who shared their ideas—then we brought them to life in class!

Published Nov • 9 • 2025

Gatefolio Recipe Album

Recipes, journaling & photos is what this design is all about. After you make it, I know you'll be coming back for seconds :)

Published Aug • 29 • 2025

Polka-Dot Mini

This is a fun one-day make with sweet and new interactions, I know you are going to love this one!

Published June • 10 • 2025

Petals Mini Album

This album is perfect for all different standard photo sizes. Let's add some charm to this mini with hemp cording and magnets!

Published Mar • 17 • 2025

Hidden Treasure

This is an interactive frame that uses super fun mini album techniques. Let's make it together.

Published Jan • 26 • 2025

Peace Folio

I designed this one with quick-and-simple in mind. It holds 20+ photos and is 4 x 6 focused.

Published Nov • 9 • 2024

Minni-Sota Album

Come join the fun while we create this super interactive and compact album just for our 4 x 6 photos!

Published Aug • 29 • 2024

12 x 12 Layout Series

I'm so excited to continue to adding layout designs to this ever growing series, so come join in on the fun!

Published Jun • 26 • 2024

Forevermore Album

This one is big, elegant and super interactive. It highlights 50+ Photos and has so many different closure methods, let's go!

Published Apr • 26 • 2024

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" Frances does a great job of explaining her process in the tutorials, and is responsive when you ask questions! Lovely albums. "

Ruth Watson

" The tutorials are the easiest and clearest I’ve ever used, they’re very thorough, beautiful and make special gifts. "

Megan Forero

" I love Frances' designs! Also, she projects such joy as she shows you her creations. Her exuberant attitude is contagious. I have just signed up for a tutorial, and cannot wait to begin! "

Karen Munger

" Frances not only makes amazing albums, but her concise directions and presentation style keeps me engaged. I’ve made several of her projects and will continue to do so. "

Roberta Bickford

It's Your Turn to Make Something You're Proud Of

Join a global community of crafters who love preserving memories, one joyful page at a time. I will guide you step-by-step - no experience needed.

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Make Beautiful Interactive Albums - From Scratch