by Debbie Hodge | Nov 14, 2014 | News
The Get It Scrapped membership launched in the fall of 2010. Every fall since then, we ask Get It Scrapped members what’s working and what’s not. In addition, we are always paying attention to suggestions, emerging needs, and what’s going well as we...
by Amy Kingsford | Nov 12, 2014 | Sketches and Layered Templates
This free scrapbook page template and sketch comes from a page made by Jill Sprott for the Story Play class in the Get It Scrapped Membership where members have access to a library of over 100 layered templates and page sketches, searchable by # of photos and layout...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 11, 2014 | Motif, Picture Your Story
The family tree motif has been used to represent lineage since the biblical Book of Isaiah used it to detail Christ’s ancestors originating from Jesse of Bethlehem. Visual depictions of this Tree of Jesse can be seen rendered on stained windows, carvings, and...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 5, 2014 | Design Your Story, Events, MSD Excerpt
by Amber Ries Scrapbooking events can be a challenge–but family and friends love seeing the photos from special events in scrapbook page albums. When I look back at all of the layouts I’ve created, my favorites are ones are events scrapbook pages —...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 4, 2014 | Copic Markers, Ideas from Current Trends, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking, Patterned Paper
Big dots are trendy. Especially big dots rendered in fun ways with a variety of mixed media supplies. The Get It Scrapped Creative Team took the challenge to make their own “big-dot” patterns here and share their scrapbooking ideas with you. [hr] make a...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 30, 2014 | Design Principles, Layout Design, Scrapbook Page Elements
Our free class Design Principles for the Scrapbook Page has shown 1000s of scrapbookers how to figure out just what to put on a scrapbook page and how. Take a look at the video version of Lesson 1 here. Click here to get the PDF version of the class for free | Click...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 29, 2014 | News
Hey, hey! We’re opening the Get It Scrapped live crop room this Saturday at 10 am ET. Paper and digital scrapbookers are all welcome. It’s supposed to rain in the northeast, what about your neck of the woods? Maybe this is the place for you to be. Schedule...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 29, 2014 | Composition, Embellishments, Feature
Embellishing scrapbook pages with a strong visual triangle is good because it moves the viewer’s eye through your page. While you can add eye-catching complexity with the skilled use of multiple visual triangles, a clean and straight-forward approach also yields...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 25, 2014 | Get It Scrapped!, Videos
You tell your stories piece by piece on scrapbook pages–and then they become part of a whole in your albums. This fall, I’m wondering just what kind of whole my pages are creating–and recording that in a video series. See how my pages are stored...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 24, 2014 | About Memory Keeping, Get Started, Give Your Photos Stories
This isn’t a new story. It’s a story regularly told with the cliche time flies. And the frequently offered advice: “Enjoy them while they’re young! They grow up too fast!” Last week, I pulled out of the driveway with my 15-year-old son in...
