Creative Ideas for Scrapbooking Birthdays

by Amy Kingsford | Mar 27, 2018 | Events, Feature, Ideas for Page Topics

Birthdays are a topic that the average scrapbooker plans on recording year after year. Some of you use the same approach time and again, and others search for fun new approaches to record these milestone memories each year. Our Creative Team shows you their ideas for...

Ideas for Scrapbook Page Storytelling with an Emoji Motif

by Amy Kingsford | Mar 20, 2018 | Embellishments, Feature, Ideas from Current Trends

Emojis are not only a key tool for communicating online–with social media but they’ve also made their way into fashion, home décor, party supplies and more. Emojis are a fun trend and they present a motif that can convey emotion and tell a story on the...

Find Scrapbook Page Inspiration for Storytelling and Design in Product Packaging

by Amy Kingsford | Mar 15, 2018 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Translating Inspiration

Finding and using inspiration from outside of other scrapbook pages is a wonderful way to shake things up in fresh ways. This year in the Get It Scrapped membership we’re exploring a variety of those outside sources. The newest class in the Translating...

Scrapbook Ideas for Playing with Orientation in Your Title Work

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...

Scrapbooking Ideas for Using Paper Strips to Design Page Foundations

by Amy Kingsford | Mar 6, 2018 | Composition, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique, Patterned Paper

Paper strips present many options to be creative and thrifty when it comes to the scrapbook page. They are also a great place to start when it comes to creating your first “foundational” layers. See four ways our Creative Team has use strips to create a...

Pom Poms on the Scrapbook Page Add Trendy and Fun Texture, Color, Shape and Whimsy

by Amy Kingsford | Feb 27, 2018 | Embellishments, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique

Pom Poms have become trendy additions to clothes, jewelry, home decor, and party decorations. They add texture, shape, and color when they’re used.  And whimsy, too! And that makes them great additions to scrapbook page designs. Read on for a look at how our...