{"id":61174,"date":"2026-08-01T07:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T14:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/?p=61174"},"modified":"2026-07-30T09:38:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T16:38:27","slug":"august-1-2026-new-buffet-scrap-a-thon-designer-news-and-so-much-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/2026\/08\/august-1-2026-new-buffet-scrap-a-thon-designer-news-and-so-much-more\/","title":{"rendered":"August 1 2026: New Buffet, Scrap-a-Thon, Designer News and SO MUCH MORE!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Hello August and hello scrappy friends! A brand new month is here, and you know what that means at GingerScraps. Fresh inspiration, beautiful new goodies, and so many fun reasons to play with your photos and tell your stories.<\/div>\n
This month is packed with everything you love. A brand new Free With Purchase<\/a> collab, a gorgeous new Monthly Mix<\/a>, and a colorful new Buffet<\/a> filled with kits ready to spark your creativity. We also have a whole new batch of AMAZING challenges<\/a> waiting for you in the forum, along with a brand new reward you can earn by completing just 10 challenges this month. PLUS today begins our <\/span>SUMMER Scrap-A-Thon<\/a><\/strong>! See below for more details.<\/span><\/div>\n
And that\u2019s not all. Please help us give a big GingerScraps welcome to our two new Feature Designers, CarolW Designs and Designs by Connie Prince<\/a>. They will be filling the blog with freebies EVERY day, giving you even more reasons to stop by, get inspired, and scrap along with us all month long.<\/div>\n
August is here and Summer is almost over. We cannot wait to see what you create!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

*A brand new\u00a0Free With Purchase<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0collab
*A gorgeous new\u00a0Monthly Mix<\/a><\/strong>
*A colorful new\u00a0Buffet<\/a><\/strong> that has a great mix of kits<\/div>\n
…and so much more!<\/div>\n

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Next let’s look at the August Buffet. Don’t forget to check out the Buffet Bundles<\/a><\/strong>. One easy click to add bundles of Buffet goodies to your cart.<\/p>\n

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I know I say this every month but I just love these colors. Those pinks just pop out at me.<\/p>\n

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Sunwashed<\/a><\/strong> is a beautifully nostalgic collaboration inspired by the gentle beauty of a summer well lived. Softened by time and kissed by the sun, this collection features weathered wood, vintage postcards, wildflowers, sea glass, and the golden glow of long summer afternoons. Muted, sun-bleached tones and richly textured details create a relaxed, timeless feel that evokes treasured memories and carefree days. Whether you’re documenting beach vacations, quiet moments outdoors, family traditions, or the simple joys of summer, Sunwashed adds warmth, character, and vintage charm to every page.<\/p>\n

This collab includes: 1 Alpha {Uppercase, Lowercase, Numbers & Punctuation}, 49 Papers, and 90 Elements.<\/p>\n

This Free With Purchase was created by J. Conlon and Sons, JB Studio, Jumpstart Designs, and Kristmess.<\/p>\n

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Zoo-per Day!<\/a><\/strong> celebrates the excitement, wonder, and laughter of an unforgettable trip to the zoo. Filled with playful animals, zoo-inspired accents, and fun adventure themed elements, this collection is perfect for preserving memories of family outings and wildlife encounters. From majestic lions and towering giraffes to curious monkeys and colorful birds, Zoo-per Day! captures the joy of exploring the animal kingdom together. Whether you’re scrapping a day at the zoo, a safari park adventure, or simply celebrating your love of animals, this kit is packed with everything you need to tell your wildest stories.<\/p>\n

This kit includes: 1 Alpha {Uppercase, Lowercase, Numbers & Punctuation}, 57 Papers, and 102 Elements.<\/p>\n

This Monthly Mix was created by Angelle Designs, Neia Scraps, Twin Mom Scraps, WM[squared] Designs, and Wetfish Designs.<\/p>\n

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August’s Daily Download<\/a> is provided by CarolW Designs and Designs by Connie Prince. Stop by the blog each day in June to collect pieces of these beautiful kits.<\/p>\n

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We are very excited to announce that GS Creations<\/strong><\/span><\/a> is staying on as a permanent designer at Gingerscraps. Let’s welcome her to the family!<\/p>\n

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Take a look at the new challenge reward kit. If you complete any 10 challenges this month, you get this gorgeous collab (or a variety of other choices from previous challenge collabs<\/a>) as a reward!<\/p>\n

In The Forest invites you to slow down and explore the peaceful beauty of nature. Inspired by woodland trails, towering trees, and life beneath the forest canopy, this collaboration is filled with forest animals, hiking gear, camping essentials, rustic woodland accents, and natural scenery. Whether you’re documenting camping trips, scenic hikes, wildlife encounters, or quiet moments spent outdoors, In The Forest provides everything you need to preserve your favorite adventures. Rich natural details and earthy charm make this collection perfect for celebrating the beauty of the great outdoors.<\/p>\n

This kit includes: 2 Alphas {Uppercase, Numbers & Punctuation}, 42 Papers, and 72 Elements.<\/p>\n

This Challenge Reward was created by Aprilisa Designs, CathyK Designs, and Lisa Rosa Designs.<\/p>\n

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Also in August, we have our <\/span>SUMMER Scrap-A-Thon<\/a><\/strong>! This is a relaxed and inspiring scrapping event with no pressure, no sign-ups, and no voting. Just scrap at your own pace, encourage one another, and have fun together in the forum. The whole event is built around our beloved Monthly Challenges throughout August, making it the perfect way to stay motivated and creative all month long.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Be sure to scroll down for all the exciting details and a peek at the AMAZING Mega Collab created by our talented GingerBread Ladies that you can earn during the month of August. Trust us, it is absolutely gorgeous! There are tons of rewards and prizes, and it is a super fun event you will not want to miss. We cannot wait to scrap along with you!<\/div>\n
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Hello August and hello scrappy friends! A brand new month is here, and you know what that means at GingerScraps. Fresh inspiration, beautiful new goodies, and so many fun reasons to play with your photos and tell your stories. This month is packed with everything you love. A brand new Free With Purchase collab, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[298,134,92,58,422],"tags":[190,350,346,339,423],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-08 09:02:57","action":"change-status","newStatus":"private","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61174"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61235,"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61174\/revisions\/61235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}