by Debbie Hodge | Jul 8, 2014 | Feature, Motif, Patterned Paper
Most of us have a “pattern story,” print patterns that we’re drawn to and choose again and again. Here we show you how to push that pattern story and do new things with looks you already love. [twocol_one]Take a look at one of your strong pattern preferences. (For...
by Debbie Hodge | Jun 4, 2014 | Finding and Using Inspiration, Motif
Scrapbook page inspiration can come from many sources including both nature and art. For this piece, our team is taking inspiration from something that occurs readily in both stylized and natural forms: wing detail (see our pinboard). What’s more this motif is...
by Debbie Hodge | May 14, 2014 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Ideas from Current Trends, Motif, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Get the look of hand-crafted art with scrapbook page techniques for linocut looks. Linocut refers to a printing technique in which a design is cut from linoleum and then inked and pressed to the page. The Get It Scrapped Creative Team took inspiration from this...
by Amy Kingsford | May 13, 2014 | Ideas from Current Trends, Motif
Modern nautical styling is trendy and perfect for summer, beach and water-themed scrapbook page storytelling. Nautical styling is a timeless look. Today, though, a nautical look doesn’t mean including red, white and blue. Rather, the “modern...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 23, 2014 | Ideas via Product & Technique, Motif
Text has shape and meaning and makes a good addition to your scrapbook layout design. Check out these images of text in artwork we’ve collected on Pinterest — and then see how the Get It Scrapped Creative Team has used text on their scrapbook pages. add...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 16, 2014 | Design Your Story, Motif
“Retro tech” motifs, images of the technologies of our past, make great complements to scrapbook page storytelling, both for the nostalgic feelings they trigger and for their representation of story. Because technology changes so rapidly, items now...