by Debbie Hodge | Jul 22, 2013 | Composition, Feature, News
The “cross” or “t” foundation is found in art and graphic design, and it offers a strong base for scrapbook page layouts. This composition incorporates both opposition and union: two strong lines run in different directions and yet meet, crossing over at an...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 17, 2013 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Hybrid Scrapbooking, Ideas via Product & Technique, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
by Debbie Hodge With the rise in popularity of digital cutting machines the word “weld” has come to have a new meaning for papercrafters. Welding has come to refer to when elements are connected so that they can be cut as one piece even though there are...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 16, 2013 | Composition, Feature, Ideas Spurred by Design
by Debbie Hodge There are several layout configurations of combined elements that scrapbookers use again and again when making scrapbook pages (blocked, clustered, shelf, cross, band and more). A quick way to get a new look and add instant energy to your page is to...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 12, 2013 | Feature, News
A grid structure is a solid layout starter, with a stable foundation that offers eye-catching options for organizing all the pieces of a scrapbook page: [twocol_one] the pretty papers, embellishments and photos that tell your stories. Five teachers with an affinity...
by Debbie Hodge | Jul 11, 2013 | News
How much would I have swooned to take these classes when I was a kid? MUCH! Lain Ehman with sponsor Fiskars has come up with a summer event for young crafters: True Scrap Kids. The classes will be presented in a rocking-cool web room on July 27th, and they’ll be...