by Debbie Hodge | May 21, 2013 | Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique, Patterned Paper
by Debbie Hodge Mosaic, the making of images by combining small pieces of glass or stone, was a primary form of decorative expression in antiquity. Its use arose independently in a number of cultures, with the earliest in China. Mosaics continue to decorate homes and...
by Debbie Hodge | May 14, 2013 | Composition, Feature
by Debbie Hodge There are several layout configurations of combined elements that scrapbookers use again and again when making scrapbook pages (for example, blocked, clustered, and shaped). These foundations are used again and again because they work well for housing...
by Debbie Hodge | May 7, 2013 | Composition, Design Your Story, Feature, Journaling
by Debbie Hodge The text of your journaling has a shape. It also takes on visual weight and can even set a mood. When you’re deciding how and where to place your scrapbook page journaling consider: how you might place and shape your journaling to enhance the...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 25, 2013 | Feature, Patterned Paper
Debbie Hodge Floral print patterned papers range from delicate and pretty designs to those that are big and bold. Each has its own personality and floral prints work well with many topics. See ideas for using BIG florals on scrapbook pages here and you can check out...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 16, 2013 | Color, Feature, Ideas from Current Trends
by Debbie Hodge The spring fashion runway was full of bold colors and rainbow combinations, and the “rainbow” color scheme is a popular choice for weddings in 2013, Rainbow-colored hair treatments are even trendy this year. Here, the Get It Scrapped...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 10, 2013 | Composition, Feature
by Debbie Hodge There are several layout configurations of combined elements that scrapbookers use again and again when making scrapbook pages (for example, blocked, clustered, and shaped). These foundations are used again and again because they work well for housing...