by Debbie Hodge | Dec 4, 2013 | Write Your Story, Yourself
Personal storytelling is about both the events in the story and what the story means to you. Story Coach lessons help you find stories, present them in a compelling way, and discover what they really mean. The layouts and stories below came out of the prompts and...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 29, 2013 | One Month At A Time
by Tami Taylor On the 1st Friday of each month, Tami Taylor gives you a round up sketches from the past three years of “One Month at a Time”. I’ve been scrapbooking “one month at a time” for three years now and I’ve got 3 years...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 28, 2013 | Composition, DoubleUp, Sketches and Layered Templates
See how scrapbookers Tara McKernin and Rosann Santos-Elliott used this one-page sketch/template from Amy Kingsford on their two-page layouts. Tara McKernin says, “This is a layout sharing some of our family photos from this year and talking about why I have...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 27, 2013 | Everyday Life, Photos, Picture Your Story
While much storytelling is done with photos of people, the well-chosen and well-pictured object can be a springboard for your story and a great illustration of it. Sian Fair says, “The object I’m scrapbooking today is a piece of clay pipe we found in our...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 26, 2013 | Finding and Using Inspiration
Storybook illustrations are a source of scrapbooking ideas for color, styling, motif, titlework and even subject. The layouts below are great examples of this. Marie-Pierre Capistran says, “This is the story of my daughter who took the bus for the first time to...
