by Debbie Hodge | Apr 9, 2010 | Design Principles, Design Your Story, Journaling
by Debbie Hodge Justification is all about how you’re going to line things up—or, rather, align them. Read more about alignments in Strengthen Your Scrapbook Page Design with Alignments. left-justified journaling Sometimes I left-justify my journaling. Actually,...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 8, 2010 | Journaling, Scrapbook Page Elements, Write Your Story
You can use the “zoom” feature of 3rd-person point of view to tell a story that captures the current moment AND the times in which it takes place. Take a look at the lyrics to “On the Night Hank Williams Came to Town” (and even listen to Johnny...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 7, 2010 | Art Journaling, Crafty Projects, Hybrid Scrapbooking
by Amy Kingsford I have always been fascinated with old books . . . the smell, the worn edges, the discolored and torn pages all seem to hold a certain history that should never be discarded. Every year, though, libraries, bookstores and schools discard millions of...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 7, 2010 | Copic Markers
by Michelle Houghton This is the 3rd article in a series by Michelle on copic markers. See the first: An Introduction to Copic Markers and the second: Blending with Copic Markers. My first question after I saw someone demonstrate how to blend Copic markers was: “What...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 6, 2010 | Yourself
by Debbie Hodge This is number 6 in an 11-part series full of ideas for making scrapbook pages about yourself. consider yourself: you and family In this session we’re talking about scrapping YOU and family. On other pages you can present the stories of your family...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 5, 2010 | News
Interview by Amy Kingsford GIS Username: fcivira Joined: September 2009 Most Active In: Scrapbooking with Fabric forums Alum of: Scrapbooking w/ Fabric with Tania Willis, Life Captured Through the Lens by Katrina Kennedy, and The Street Where You Live with Jane...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 1, 2010 | Sketches and Layered Templates
by Debbie Hodge You can find a new sketch every Friday in the Get It Scrapped Sketch Gallery. This week’s sketch/template bundle includes three one-pagers — which can be mixed and matched for a 2-page spread. There are links below for the sketch with...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 1, 2010 | One Month At A Time
by Tami Taylor Look for “One Month at a Time” on the 1st of each month in 2010. Tami Taylor gives you a sketch and prompts for getting monthly memories scrapped . . . “one month at a time.” Spring is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!” ...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 31, 2010 | Embellishments, Hybrid Scrapbooking, Ideas for Page Elements, Paula Gilarde
by Paula Gilarde Don’t have the right embellishment for your page? Use Photoshop (or even Word if you’re handy with its drawing features) to create shapes, then add color and text for a custom embellishment you can print, trim, and mount on your paper...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 31, 2010 | Journaling, Scrapbook Page Elements, Write Your Story
Writing story journaling is different from writing journaling for scrapbook pages that address a subject like “Piano playing in my life,” “My Favorite Place,” or “On Vacation in DC.” Scrapbooking a story means telling about a particular event (which may take place in...
