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JANUARY 2026

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JANUARY 2026

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BESTSELLERS
100 BOLD MOVES GUIDED
JOURNAL

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Jan. 12-16 Updates

  • See the bestsellers from launch in today's communication!
  • Learn all about the NEW On the Bright Side Album Kit with Alison — get insider tips and sneak peek the next Album Kit!
  • Get details about the 100 Bold Moves Guided Journal you can get FREE when you submit your 2026 Beginner Class by Jan. 23. You'll get it as an Advisor Achievement at the end of January!
  • A new and enhanced 12-inch Trimmer is coming in March! Download the flyer and get details from Amber when you watch the recording of yesterday's Create the Best webinar.
  • NSD Advisor-Only Launch Party: Join Alison and the Home Office team on Jan. 29 at 7pm CT for the full reveal of everything coming for the 2026 National Scrapbook Day season. RSVP here!
  • National Sticker Day Promo: Spend $40+ in the Sticker Promo Qualifiers category under Deals on the website, and get the 2026 Virtual Crop Tracker & Stickers FREE! Ends Jan. 20 at noon CT or while supplies last.
  • 12x12 Album Cover Promo: Choose 1 of 3 exclusive 12x12 album covers FREE for every 4 12x12 album covers you order (limit 4 free gifts per order). Ends Jan. 23 at noon CT or while supplies last.
  • Custom Foiled Spines Promo: Buy 3+ Custom Foiled Spines and get 33% off ALL the spines in your cart. Ends Jan. 23 at noon CT.
  • Quarterly Craft Tote Spend/Get Promo: Spend $99+ in the Craft Tote Qualifiers category under Deals on the website and get the exclusive Craft Tote - Eternal Blue FREE. Available while supplies last.

See the Bestsellers from Launch!

Monday's launch was a BIG one — check out the bestsellers below! If they're not already in you and your customers' carts, you won't want to miss out!

ON THE BRIGHT SIDE BUY-IT-ALL BUNDLE
ON THE BRIGHT SIDE ALBUM KIT - JAZZBERRY
ON THE BRIGHT SIDE ALBUM KIT - VIVID BLUE
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New Album Kits: Go Behind the Scenes with Alison!

Want to feel confident sharing the NEW 12x12 On the Bright Side Album Kit with customers? Watch Alison’s unboxing video to get all the inside details! Alison shows you exactly how to present the kit as the fun, fast, done-for-you solution your customers have been waiting for.

In the video, she:

  • Walks you through the full kit
  • Shares tips for how to present it to customers
  • Gives smart suggestions for how it works — with or without photos
  • You'll even get a HOT sneak peek of what’s coming next!
SHOP ALBUM KITS
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About the 100 Bold Moves Guided Journal You Can Earn FREE!

Submit Your 2026 Beginner Class By Jan. 23 to Qualify

Bold goals don’t need complicated systems to come to life. The 100 Bold Moves Guided Journal — that you can earn FREE when you submit your 2026 Beginner Event — offers a guided space to define what matters most, take intentional action and reflect as you grow — one bold move at a time.

Designed for real life (busy, evolving, imperfect), this journal helps remove the friction of “What should I focus on next?” through structured prompts that support clarity, progress and follow-through. It’s not about working harder — it’s about moving forward with purpose.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • Turns intention into meaningful action without overwhelm
  • Simple, supportive structure for focused progress all year
  • Helps you follow through on bold goals, not just set them
  • Builds confidence through reflection, clarity and consistency
  • Motivating — supports progress at your pace
  • Start anytime — there are no dates on the pages, so you can begin when it feels right for YOU!

Whether you’re mapping business goals, personal intentions or creative plans, this journal works alongside the tools you already use. No rules. No deadlines. Nothing to keep up with. Just a place to think things through — and keep going.

NSD Advisor-Only Launch Party

Jan. 29, 2026, at 7:00pm CT

National Scrapbook Day is shaping up to be epic — and this is your front-row seat.

Join Alison and the Home Office team for an exclusive Advisor-only NSD Launch Party, where you’ll get the full reveal of everything coming for the 2026 National Scrapbook Day season. From new products and creative inspiration to key dates and details you’ll want to plan your events, this is the inside scoop designed just for Advisors.

Be the first to see what’s ahead, get inspired and walk away ready to make NSD your most successful (and fun!) one yet.

NEW 12-inch Trimmer Coming in March

More Precision. Smarter Design. Easier Cuts.

Our most-loved 12-inch Trimmer is getting BETTER — with thoughtful updates based on Advisor feedback that will make measuring faster, cuts more accurate and trimming wider pieces easier than ever.

Why You’ll Love It:

Enhanced Measurement Markings
- NEW 1/16-inch increments for finer, more precise trimming
- Wider inch dash marks for faster, easier identification while cutting
- Centimeter measurements added to metal cutting arm


Wider 6.5-inch Base for Bigger Projects
- Better support for trimming wider cuts
- Added built-in storage for your Multi-Purpose Tool and Lifter Stick


More Workspace, Less Clutter
- Swing-out ruler resized to 6.5 inches to free up valuable workspace

LEARN MORE IN CREATE THE BEST

Celebrating Your Events!

Posted an event to the Creative Memories Advisors FB Page recently? Look for it here this week or next week!

Please include #MyEvent or #BegClass in your description when posting your photo(s) to be considered for inclusion in the weekly collage. Not a member? Join today!

  • First Row Left: Advisor Melissa Hopper hosted a lively “Snow Much Fun” weekend crop with 55 attendees, ringing in the “Noon Year” together. The event was filled with creativity, connection and plenty of shared memories.
  • First Row Right: Advisor Marlo Moeller wrapped up her 23rd annual retreat with 110 attendees enjoying a weekend of friendship, fun and memory making. It was another milestone event filled with creativity and connection.
  • Second Row Left: Advisor Denise Jones welcomed the New Year with a weekend crop that blended creativity and generosity. Attendees also collected socks and shoes to support those in need, making it a meaningful start to the year.
  • Second Row Right: Advisor Mary Lynn Kolka hosted her Winter Scrapbook Retreat with nine attendees who shared laughter, stories and creative time together. The weekend was filled with connection and new memories.
  • Third Row Left: Advisor Cindy Scott hosted her first crop of 2026 with 25 attendees, including five new guests. Participants completed pages and cards, explored new cutting tools and enjoyed reconnecting with friends.
  • Third Row Right: Advisor Robyn Newcomb hosted a full weekend of scrapbooking and cardmaking fun centered on creativity, laughter and shared memories. Attendees enjoyed dedicated time to create and connect.
  • Fourth Row Left: Advisor Debbie Solar hosted her first crop of 2026 in a relaxed, low-key setting focused on page completion. She demonstrated new tools and techniques that were a hit with attendees.
  • Fourth Row Right: Advisor Tina Whatley welcomed eight attendees to her monthly crop, where they completed a Project Recipe, celebrated an album finish and enjoyed time together. One longtime guest even joined as a new Advisor, with support from her Downline Advisor Karla Keaton Stiffler.
  • First Row Left: Advisor Sue Millwater hosted a four-day Winter Bliss Weekend with a record number of attendees. She also held a Beginner Class each day and welcomed a new Advisor to her team.
  • First Row Right: Advisor Denise Mills hosted a three-day retreat with 20 attendees focused on Beginner Classes using mat packs and accordion books. Guests worked on meaningful projects designed as gifts or keepsakes.
  • Second Row Left: Advisor Aušra Petry hosted her first three-day crop of 2026, where attendees completed projects and enjoyed reconnecting with old and new friends.
  • Second Row Right: Advisor Christine Vicha welcomed 10 guests to her themed crop, where attendees completed pages, enjoyed games and created with an Intro Simple Page Kit. The On the Bright Side designs were a favorite.
  • Third Row Left: Advisor Angie Hanson hosted a Beginner Card Kit Class, welcoming five new guests. While sales were not the focus, the event led to a Page Kit Class scheduled later in the month.
  • Third Row Right: Advisor Krislyn Mattei hosted a team retreat that brought her community together to start the year with creativity, joy and meaningful connection.
  • Fourth Row Left: Advisor Dee Jarvis hosted a low-frills crop with 14 attendees, including co-host Advisor Sondra Faul. The group enjoyed focused creative time and shared inspiration.
  • Fourth Row Right: Advisor Cynthia Schmidt hosted a January crop where attendees explored beginner layouts and enjoyed creative time together to kick off the New Year.
  • First Row: Advisor Robin Kohnert kicked off 2026 with a no-frills crop welcoming nine attendees, including a new guest who completed 62 pages and finished an album in one day. The event sparked strong sign-ups for future crops and included a birthday celebration, making it a standout start to the year.

🌟Lots of Advisors are getting fresh faces at their events because customers registered through the Events page on our website! Submit your event today so you can bring in new attendees as well.

🌟Lots of Advisors are getting fresh faces at their events because customers registered through the site! Submit your event today so you can bring in new attendees as well.

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663669 Simple Page Kit #1 - Noteworthy

664540 2025 Secret Box #4
662905 12x12 Welcome Baby Fast2Fab™ Album - Icy Blue
662910 12x12 Welcome Baby Fast2Fab™ Album - Lilac
662915 12x12 Welcome Baby Album Cover - Icy Blue
662916 12x12 Welcome Baby Album Cover - Lilac
664155 Grill Master UV Embellishments
664521 Scrap Journal Cover - Currant
663793 12x12 Noteworthy Days Album Cover - Flint
664096 12x12 Album Cover - Steel Gray

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663318 12x5 Brochure Pockets (3/pk)
B663626 Brochure Pockets Bundle
660136 12x12 Album Cover - Green Jubilee Mica
660229 Embossed Hexagon Punch
661087 Circle Punch
B664697 Gingerbread Fun Decorative Bundle
664672 Gingerbread Fun Paper Pack (12/pk)
660560 Photo Tape
659627 Sunny Days Journal Template
659626 Staycation Embellishments

Out of Stock
Returning

Returning January
664320 Copper Canyon 2 Paper Pack (12/pk)

Returning February
656528 Repositionable Tape Runner
B664720 2026 Happy Album Planner Bundle
B664561 Grateful Harvest Fast2Fab™ Bundle

Returning 2026
B664911 Cutting Mat Layout Bundle


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