by Debbie Hodge | Aug 16, 2013 | Composition
The block foundation is a Scrapbook Coach starting place for well-balanced scrapbook pages. This is a foundation in which all or most of your elements are in the shape of a rectangle. [twocol_one]The block foundation on “Chasing Cats” is two layers of...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 14, 2013 | Everyday Life, Feature, Ideas for Page Topics, Picture Your Story
An inventory photo is like a list — it’s a quick way to convey rich detail quickly and a great source of ideas for scrapbooking your life. The Get It Scrapped Creative Team shares one dozen ideas for everyday life inventories you can take and record on...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 13, 2013 | Embellishments, Feature, Ideas from Current Trends
Use a monogram for embellishing scrapbook pages and you’ll be on-trend. See the scrapbooking ideas below, and then get creative with techniques and materials to make your own one-of-a-kind embellishment. [threecol_two] Monograms appeared on coins as early as 350...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 12, 2013 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration
When you’re looking for a starting point and ideas for a scrapbook page, you want resources for getting the job done, and Pinterest probably has what you need–if you could only find it. Scrapbooker Katie Nelson was an early adopter of Pinterest and has...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 8, 2013 | Design Principles, Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration
by Amy Kingsford This is a part 2 in a 3-part series that lays out how I approach the work of translating the inspiration from creative displays to my personal scrapbook pages. The series: Look for the underlying foundation of the display. (covered in Part 1) Study...
