by Debbie Hodge | Oct 30, 2012 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration
by Debbie Hodge [twocol_one] What entertains you? You can use those entertainments to inspire scrapbook page motifs, colors, and composition–whether on a page about that entertainment or something completely different. Movies, television shows, books, music and...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 29, 2012 | DoubleUp, Feature, Sketches and Layered Templates
See how scrapbookers Brenda Becknell and Stefanie Semple used a one-page sketch/template from our Bundle #52 on their two-page layouts. Both scrapbookers rotated the sketch on its side. Stefanie kept the arrangement close to the original while Brenda focused on using...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 25, 2012 | Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Trends don’t arise in a void. They happen in the midst of and as a result of current events, social issues, the economy, entertainment, consumer mood, and technology. In the last year, technology has made personal electronic die cutting machines affordable and...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 24, 2012 | Feature, Photos, Picture Your Story
by Debbie Hodge When my children were babies, I would take a roll of photos in black and white every few months. Getting black-and-white photos had to be a planned thing. Today, the majority of scrapbookers are taking photos in color, knowing they can easily convert...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 23, 2012 | Events, Feature, Scrapbook Page Subjects
Scrapbooking a fall outing? Take a look at these pages from our creative team and MSD teachers, and pay attention to: colors products photo crops layout design, and embellishment And then check out quotations and word art for scrapbooking autumn. Doris Sander says,...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 22, 2012 | Feature, Motif
by Amy Kingsford Check out home decor and fashion images and you’ll find owls, deer, squirrels and other “critters.” Embellishments and papers with these motifs are available, too. Clara Lafrance says that these nature inspired motifs are nostalgic,...