by Debbie Hodge | Nov 7, 2013 | Ideas from Current Trends, Ideas via Product & Technique
While storytelling is a noble pursuit, sometimes a scrapbooker just wants to have fun! Inspired by the work of Brazilian interior designer Ana Strumpf our team had fun this month. Take a look at the magazine covers she marked up with sharpies, and you’ll want to...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 29, 2013 | Motif, Picture Your Story
Typewriters are a retro and enduring motif great for storytelling on scrapbook pages. Typewriters are a tool for presenting the written word. They represent writing and (almost) a time gone by, a time when a machine with moving parts and ink was used to record stories...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 21, 2013 | Finding and Using Inspiration
Once Tiffany Tillman made peace with her decision to call herself a “digital scrapbooker,” she was motivated to explore the vast world of digital techniques, and she soon fell in love with using digital painting effects on her pages. When you come upon a...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 16, 2013 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Ideas via Product & Technique, Paper Techniques for Scrapbooking
Give your scrapbook layouts personalized, must-touch appeal by adding handmade touches from other crafts. See how our team has used inspiration and techniques from quilting, crochet, embroidery, paper-cutting and jewelry making to their scrapbook pages, and be sure to...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 15, 2013 | Ideas from Current Trends
The Get It Scrapped Creative Team shares scrapbooking ideas and techniques for adding chalkboard looks to your projects here. The look of an old fashioned blackboard with elaborately lettered words appeals both to the ongoing interest of consumers in nostaligic/retro...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 14, 2013 | Finding and Using Inspiration
When you’re looking for a starting point and ideas for a scrapbook page, you want resources for getting the job done, and Pinterest probably has what you need–if you could only find it. Scrapbooker and mixed media instructor Michelle Houghton uses...