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Scrapbooking Ideas for Using Paper Strips to Design Page Foundations

Scrapbooking Ideas for Using Paper Strips to Design Page Foundations

by Amy Kingsford | Mar 6, 2018 | Composition, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique, Patterned Paper

Paper strips present many options to be creative and thrifty when it comes to the scrapbook page. They are also a great place to start when it comes to creating your first “foundational” layers. See four ways our Creative Team has use strips to create a...
Scrapbook Ideas for Using Bold Tribal Patterns on Your Pages

Scrapbook Ideas for Using Bold Tribal Patterns on Your Pages

by Amy Kingsford | Aug 22, 2017 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Patterned Paper

“Tribal” or “ethnic” patterns derived from the visual art of Native American, African, Pacific Island and other indigenous cultures have become popular in modern day dress, interiors and even scrapbooking supplies. These patterns include:...
Mix Scrapbook Page Colors and Patterns In Gallon-Quart-Pint Proportions for Solid Designs

Mix Scrapbook Page Colors and Patterns In Gallon-Quart-Pint Proportions for Solid Designs

by Amy Kingsford | Dec 27, 2016 | Feature, Patterned Paper

One way to make color or pattern mixing work is to use proportions in gallon, quart, pint amounts. Here’s how it works: Choose a dominant color or pattern. This is your “gallon.” It will cover 70% of your layout. You can use different tints and shades of this...
Scrapbook Ideas for Using Patterned Papers to Strengthen Your Design

Scrapbook Ideas for Using Patterned Papers to Strengthen Your Design

by Amy Kingsford | Dec 6, 2016 | Patterned Paper

For many scrapbookers, working with and including patterned papers on our pages is a great part of the fun and satisfaction. Patterned paper can also be used to create solid design and storytelling on the page. See how the Get It Scrapped Creative Team uses it on...
Ideas for Creating Hand-Drawn and Hand-Painted Patterns to Use on Your Scrapbook Pages

Ideas for Creating Hand-Drawn and Hand-Painted Patterns to Use on Your Scrapbook Pages

by Amy Kingsford | Aug 16, 2016 | Ideas via Product & Technique, Patterned Paper

The popularity of travelers’ journals and planners has been driving many a memorykeeper to start creating their own hand-drawn images. And those images often lend themselves to a repeating pattern. In this gorgeous and original blog post, our team shares their...
Scrapbook Ideas for Making Your Own Geometric Mashup Patterns

Scrapbook Ideas for Making Your Own Geometric Mashup Patterns

by Amy Kingsford | Jun 28, 2016 | Ideas from Current Trends, Patterned Paper

Combining geometric patterns–making a mashup of the style–is currently trendy for surface pattern design. Take a look a examples we’ve collected on Pinterest here, and let them inspire and instruct you in making your own mashups. Take a look, also,...
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