by Debbie Hodge

When you’re looking for inspiration for your next scrapbook page, look to current trends for a jumpstart. Here are three recent trends Get It Scrapped is tracking. Follow our Pinterest boards and get these onto the page and link us up to your work.

Color: mint

It’s the color of weddings in 2013 and it’s showing up in fashion, home decor and front doors. Mint is a great mixer with other colors and makes a great base.

GIS Pinterest Board | Color: Mint

Mint is a Refreshing Color Trend in 2013 Weddings

Can mint really be the new black?

Color Trend: Mint Green

Meghann Andrew used a tone-on-tone mint patterned paper as the background for her page about a day of relaxation.

“Your First Pedi” supplies:
Cardstock- Bazzill; patterned paper & cardstock stickers- Echo Park; journaling tag- Elle’s Studio; chipboard letter stickers- American Crafts; pinwheel embellishment- American Crafts; heart pin- Making Memories; washi tape- American Crafts; date stamp- Project Life by Becky Higgins; ink- Stampin’ Up!; pen- Sharpie; font- Pacifico; die-cut file- Studio Calico (‘instagram’ frame); die-cutting machine- Silhouette Cameo

Pattern: border prints

Think “edge of the tablecloth” kind of thing . . . yep! Border prints have shown up on runways for 2013.

GIS Pinterest Board | Pattern: Border Prints

Givenchy Resort 2013

Celine Resort 2013

Roberto Cavelli Resort 2013

Debbie Hodge added edge borders and partial edge borders to the canvas and to the photo on “Morning Gab.”

Morning Gab by Debbie Hodge | Supplies: Red and Black Extension, Front Porch Classic Borders by Jenni Bowlin; A Spring Day by Sahlin Studio; Pedal Pusher, Shadow Like Me by One Little Bird; Staxon Hexagon by K Winiecki; Weathered Ephemera by Celeste Knight; Smart Cookie, Comic Splats by Lynn Grieveson; Very Small Alpha by Allison Pennington; King Me by Katie Pertiet; In Motion by Ashlee Wall; Artplay Easter BUnny by Anna Aspnes; Cocktail, Typenoksidi fonts.

Motif: fox

The fox is the new owl, showing up not only on crafty projects but on fashion and accessories.

GIS Pinterest Board | Motif: Fox

Trend Spotting: Fox Motifs

Trend Alerts: Fox Motifs

Debbie Hodge embellished a page of teens in a fun pose with a fox since it not only plays up the “clever” title but also the woodsy setting.

Clever pose by Debbie Hodge | Supplies: Hello My Name is by Leora Sanford and Paislee Press; Fred the Fox, In Distress Textured 1 by Lynn Grieveson; Are We There Yet by Britt-ish Designs; You are Here by Allison Pennington; Bittersweet by Amy Wolff; A Simple Mix Up Alpha by Lisa Sisneros; Woodgrain Knockouts by Splendid Fiins; Bohemian Typewriter, Cookie fonts.

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