by Debbie Hodge | Feb 9, 2015 | Composition, Design Your Story, Videos
Here’s a video version of a past favorite blog post: When setting is key to your story, extend it from the photos out onto the canvas with these scrapbooking ideas. Click here to see the original blog post with written designer notes.
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 4, 2015 | Color, Design Your Story, Get It Scrapped!
by Doris Sander When I first began scrapbooking, about ten years ago, scrapbooking heritage photos was done with shades of brown. Any touches of color that were added were treated with a wash of walnut ink to give them a brown tint. As I’ve grown to love both...
by Debbie Hodge | Jan 27, 2015 | Composition, Embellishments, Feature, Photos, Picture Your Story
Scrapbooker Ashley Calder says, “I scrapbook to recall and document moments, the little things that might normally be forgotten over time. Because it’s moments I want to remember, most often a single photo is enough to record that moment.” “Single...
by Debbie Hodge | Jan 21, 2015 | DoubleUp
Use these 6 steps to quickly crop photos, select papers and arrange it all into a two-page scrapbook layout with a series of narrow portraits, a couple of supporting shots and generous journaling. 1. Choose 5 photos that can be cropped to narrow...
by Debbie Hodge | Jan 7, 2015 | Color, MSD Excerpt
by Kelly Noel This lesson originally appeared in the Get It Scrapped Membership class Color 2. Click here to get all the lessons on this topic with an all-access pass. Complementary colors are colors that are opposite to each other on the color wheel. Colors like red...
by Debbie Hodge | Dec 17, 2014 | DoubleUp, Feature
Use these 10 steps to quickly crop photos, select papers and arrange it all into a two-pager with a focal point and lots of detail shots. 1. Start with a variety of photos from a big event. Choose one photo to emphasize and crop to 5″ x 4″. Print with...