by Amy Kingsford | Jan 10, 2017 | Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas from Current Trends, Page Guides
The Wabi-Sabi style comes out of the Japanese aesthetic and idea that “nothing lasts, nothing is finished, nothing is perfect–and that is a good thing.” The style limits itself to the essentials, but at the same time focuses on the imperfections,...
by Amy Kingsford | Nov 15, 2016 | Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas from Current Trends
The “English Countryside” style has been made popular by the shabby chic look of old English cottages. In this style you’ll find collected and mixed floral prints, ornate frames, fine china and charming textures like lace, worn paper, or old painted...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 19, 2016 | Design Your Story, Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas Spurred by Design
Everyday items can be a great source of inspiration for your scrapbook pages–giving your ideas and plans for color, shape, motif, and layout. Today our team shares their pages inspired by board games. Take a look at what they’ve done, and then check out...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 14, 2016 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration
Are you following our GIS Creative Team Pinboard? If not we want to give you a taste of what you’ve been missing! We feature inspiration from a new Creative Team member every other week over on Pinterest. With a combination of guest pins from our team members as...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 3, 2016 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Videos
Inspiration truly is EVERYWHERE–including right under your very nose! We accumulate hundreds of mementos and objects throughout our lifetime. As such, our own homes are natural places to begin the search for scrapbook page inspiration. In this video blog by Christy...
by Amy Kingsford | Jul 20, 2016 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas from Current Trends, Videos
Scrapbook page storytelling is visual storytelling, so why not turn to currently popular infographic design, including Venn diagrams, for inspiration? In this video blog by Christy Strickler, we share ideas and inspiration for using venn diagrams as a storytelling...
