How to Make Easy Scrapbook Pages: Record Texted Conversations with a Blocked Design

by Debbie Hodge | Oct 28, 2015 | 1 Photo, Blocked, EasyScrapbookpages, Paper, Patterned Paper

Use this 5-step formula to make easy scrapbook pages. Kelly Purkey used a photo of her boyfriend and herself along with bits of tweeted and texted messages to get a “snapshot” of quick daily interactions. A blocked design provides a great backdrop to the...

How to Make Easy Scrapbook Pages: Mask Off Page Edges for a Simple Band Foundation

by Debbie Hodge | Oct 16, 2015 | 1 Photo, Band Foundation, EasyScrapbookpages, Masking, Paper, Patterned Paper

Use this 7-step formula to make easy scrapbook pages. Doris Sander made a simple and  fun band foundation for “Hot Pink” though the clever use of a chevron border mask.  The masked pattern gives the page a hip feel while the two-toned effect adds visual...

How to Make Easy Scrapbook Pages: Make Quick Blocked Design with Pocket Cards

by Debbie Hodge | Sep 30, 2015 | 1 Photo, Blocked, Digital, EasyScrapbookpages

Use this 6-step formula to make easy scrapbook pages. Amy Mallory made excellent use of a popular trend on “Love You” by using the pocket-sized journaling cards as the base for her blocked design. Notice that she also took one color from the photo and...

How to Make Easy Scrapbook Pages: Combine Bold Colored Patterns with Black-and-White Photos

by Debbie Hodge | Sep 16, 2015 | 4 Photos, Band Foundation, Black and White Photos, Digital, EasyScrapbookpages

Use this 8-step formula to make easy scrapbook pages. Converting a series of photos to black and white allowed Jana Morton free reign with bold colors and patterned papers on “Today.” The end result is a simple design with energizing pops of color and...

How to Make Easy Scrapbook Pages | Get Rich Looks Fast with Multi-Pattern Prints

by Debbie Hodge | Sep 2, 2015 | 1 Photo, EasyScrapbookpages, Paper, Patterned Paper

Use this 6-step formula to make easy scrapbook pages. Doris Sander’s “Here Come The Sun” is a page rich with layers and patterns. The chevron print along the left is “pieced” of multiple patterns already and adds a quick custom look....

How to Make Easy Scrapbook Pages: Add Graphic Impact With Text

by Debbie Hodge | Aug 19, 2015 | 1 Photo, Digital, EasyScrapbookpages, Typography, White Space

Use this 5-step formula to make easy scrapbook pages. The text of Krista Sahlin’s journaling adds visual interest on this graphic-style page. Her font choices, alignments, and “journaler” products all contribute to making this design work. [hr] How...