by Debbie Hodge | Jun 12, 2014 | Embellishments, Ideas from Current Trends, Ideas via Product & Technique
Badges tell a story visually, and that makes them great for embellishing scrapbook pages and scrapbook page storytelling. While a police badge looks a whole lot different from a Girl Scout badge, the two are both small accessories that represent and convey...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 11, 2014 | Ideas via Product & Technique
Your scrapbooking process can have a starting point can be as straight-forward as a desire to put a recent photo or story on a scrapbook page. It could be a desire to try a new technique, an inclination to work from an inspiration piece, or even a product you have in...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 10, 2014 | Podcast, This Memory Keeper's Life
Maker and scrapbooker Leah Farquharson talks about her craft business and how scrapbooking fits in professionally and personally. https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/getitscrapped/Podcasts/TMKL/TMKL023LeahFarquharson.mp3 Links: Bluebird Chic JBS Coasters /...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 10, 2014 | Patterned Paper
Making scrapbook pages with patterned paper backgrounds isn’t something new–but the trendiness of large-scale geometric prints presented our team with a fun challenge: make a scrapbook page with a large-scale geometric print in a way that enhances the...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 5, 2014 | Composition
The “cross” or “t” foundation is found in art and graphic design, and it offers a strong starting place for making scrapbook page layouts. The “cross” composition incorporates both opposition and union: two strong lines run in different directions and yet...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 4, 2014 | Finding and Using Inspiration, Motif
Scrapbook page inspiration can come from many sources including both nature and art. For this piece, our team is taking inspiration from something that occurs readily in both stylized and natural forms: wing detail (see our pinboard). What’s more this motif is...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 3, 2014 | Color
Choosing a scrapbook page color scheme is about more than the hues you use. Pay attention to variations in saturation and value to make choices for effective design and rich storytelling. hue. Hue is the named color; i.e., yellow or blue or orange. saturation....
by Amy Kingsford | May 30, 2014 | Feature, News
Over the past three years our talented and diverse team has helped us to share countless scrapbook ideas and approaches with Get It Scrapped readers and members via our blog and our membership site and they continue to make the Get It Scrapped community a fun and...
by Amy Kingsford | May 29, 2014 | Color, Ideas Spurred by Design
We frequently share ideas for trying out new scrapbook page color schemes at Get It Scrapped. Here’s a closer look at five colors combos that we recently highlighted in articles. Follow the links below to team members’ personal blogs and youtube channels...
by Debbie Hodge | May 28, 2014 | Finding and Using Inspiration, Lift These Ideas
Studying scrapbook pages by others is a great way to get scrapbooking ideas for growing your own style. In this “study” look at how the other scrapbooker has used product and design principles and how she’s handled the 5 parts of a scrapbook page (canvas, photos,...
