by Amy Kingsford | Oct 11, 2018 | Feature, Ideas for Page Elements, Ideas via Product & Technique
Your scrapbook page canvas doesn’t have to be one solid piece. You can build your page’s base with blocks or strips of different papers to add instant appeal and charm. What’s more, these blocks and strips don’t have to be used as compartments to house your page...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 25, 2018 | Feature, Ideas for Page Elements, Motif
Shapes are often associated with specific meanings and or can create a certain feeling on the page. When we repeat a shape that feeling or meaning is amplified. This is how we can easily reinforce our page’s story thru the use of repeated shapes or motifs. But that...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 11, 2018 | Feature, Ideas for Page Elements, Journaling
Storytelling is an important aspect of scrapbooking, perhaps one of the MOST important and yet we often let the stories we tell on our scrapbook pages become truncated or play second-fiddle to the more flashy and fun page elements such as photos, titles and...
by Amy Kingsford | Mar 13, 2018 | Feature, Ideas for Page Elements, Titles
Scrapbook page titles–and their rendering–offer many opportunities to be clever and playful in your page design. Rotating the orientation of an alpha or words is a great opportunity for title play that can draw the eye, tweak the mood of your scrapbook...
by Amy Kingsford | Nov 29, 2016 | By # of Photos, Feature, Ideas for Page Elements, Photos
Getting more photos onto your layouts is a challenge we frequently hear our readers face–and one we tackled in a recent video lesson at the Get It Scrapped membership (Skillful Storytelling-Picture Your Story #3). For our readers hear, we present the creative...
by Amy Kingsford | Jun 21, 2016 | Ideas for Page Elements
charm: the power or quality of pleasing or delighting. While browsing through scrapbook pages, you will see something that makes you pause with admiration or just delight It could be blue toenails in a photo, random swirls of white paint, or a hand drawn cat perched...
