by Debbie Hodge | Sep 20, 2012 | Everyday Life, Feature, Yourself
by Debbie Hodge What are the places you visit daily, and what are your habits around those places? Next time you’re out, take a few photos and get them onto the page with the details that will trigger memories later and make a record of your community. Main...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 19, 2012 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends
by Debbie Hodge “Faux bois” is the French term for false wood. Faux bois (or wood grain) patterns have shown up in fabrics for fabric and home decor, wallpaper, and surface designs. They are on laptop sleeves, lampshades, floors, and throw pillows. Using...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 18, 2012 | Feature, Ideas for Page Topics, Journaling
by Debbie Hodge Journaling prompts yield scrapbook pages that take thought and even a bit of soul searching. While it may not be everyday fodder for your scrapbook pages, taking that “journaling journey” every once in a while will give you albums with a...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 17, 2012 | Podcast
scrapbooking podcast – see all episodes Michelle Houghton is art teacher turned stay-at-home mom turned aerobics, copic marker and scrapbooking teacher. We talk about copic and alcohol markers, crafting, designing and teaching, loud crops and more and she shares...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 17, 2012 | Feature, Get It Scrapped!, Ideas from Current Trends
by Debbie Hodge When you’re looking for inspiration for your next scrapbook page, look to current trends for a jumpstart. Here are three recent trends Get It Scrapped is tracking. Follow our Pinterest boards and get these onto the page and link us up to your...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 15, 2012 | Composition, Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Time Lapse Video Tutorials, Videos
by Debbie Hodge See a page made from start to finish, beginning with the new products in my stash, finding photos that match in tone, and then using an inspiration piece to guide placement of elements on the page. The inspiration piece for this scrapbook page is a...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 14, 2012 | Feature, Sketches and Layered Templates
by Debbie Hodge Here are three new coordinated scrapbook page sketches with free layered templates for digital scrapbooking. Use one of these singly or, when you’re making a multi-page album, these sketches complement each other well. You can find all of our sketches...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 13, 2012 | Color, Feature
About Green | Green Dominating | Green Drawing the Eye | Green Guiding the Eye | Green Accenting About the Color Green Color conveys meanings or evokes feelings in three chief ways. See the resulting associations with green for each trigger. 1....
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 12, 2012 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Ideas via Product & Technique, Patterned Paper
by Debbie Hodge Matchy-matchy is out in fashion this year, and clashing patterns are in. Eclectic looks made with a mashup of prints–think leopard with floral and stripes–have been filling the runways. This is just one of the trends we’ve highlighted...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 11, 2012 | Feature, Motif
by Amy Kingsford The house motif in its most basic form–a square with a triangular roof on top and maybe a chimney and a door–is prevalent in folk art, primitive home decor, crafts, cards, and scrapbook pages. It’s easy to render, and it can...
