by Debbie Hodge | Feb 28, 2013 | Embellishments, Feature, Ideas for Page Elements
by Debbie Hodge Knowing what you’re good at and what you like makes getting scrapbook pages made easier. Know what your masteries and aesthetic preferences are and work them. See how our team and teachers describe their “go-to” embellishment...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 21, 2013 | By # of Photos, Composition, Feature, Photos, Picture Your Story
Got lots of photos? Check out the Get It Scrapped team’s ideas for getting 8 photos onto the page. Terry Billman says, “It’s not often I’m in a photo because I’m usually behind the camera. This page is about my husband taking photos of me while I was...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 19, 2013 | Composition, Feature, Photos, Picture Your Story
by Debbie Hodge Edit and crop your photos to make sure they look great, emphasize what’s important, and support the story of your scrapbook page. We recently wrote about 5 reasons to use black-and-white photos, and here we’re sharing ideas and reasons for...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 14, 2013 | Everyday Life, Feature, Ideas for Page Topics, Picture Your Story, Yourself
Scrapbooking a little personal indulgence that you give yourself is FUN. First: you indulge. Second: you take a fun photo of that indulgence. Third, you relive the indulgence as you spend time with its memory making a page that doesn’t require getting lots of...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 5, 2013 | Everyday Life, Feature, Ideas for Page Topics, Picture Your Story
What are the chores around your home? Who does them and how? Get a record of them on the page for a look at the details of your everyday life. scrapbook the tools you need to do your chores Amanda Jones says, “I have spent a small fortune on vacuum cleaners...
by Debbie Hodge | Jan 29, 2013 | Design Principles, Photos
A focal point is the center of a design. It is the most important part (or parts) of a piece. A scrapbook page benefits from having a focal point because without some variation in emphasis among the elements on your page, everything takes on the same level of...