by Debbie Hodge | Dec 19, 2012 | Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
Audrey Tan says, “I saw these Christmas tags in my stash and used them to make a countdown to Christmas record starting from when my boys got out of school for break. Each of the tags represents a date, and on each tag, I mounted a photo of what we did that...
by Debbie Hodge | Dec 17, 2012 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Lift These Ideas
It’s the accumulation of well-chosen and carefully crafted details that create a masterful scrapbook page. Check out 5 details on “Charmer” by Jana Morton and see if one or two of them can inspire your next page. Jana Morton says, “I love this photo of my son...
by Debbie Hodge | Dec 13, 2012 | Everyday Life, Feature, Ideas for Page Topics
It’s the season right now when a whole lot of cooking and baking is going on in many homes–which means great opportunities for photos and for recording traditions. Get your cooking and baking activities onto the page and see how the Get It Scrapped...
by Debbie Hodge | Dec 13, 2012 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends
Patchwork’s history Patchwork, the piecing of small shapes of fabric into one large piece, has a long history. The earliest examples came from Egyptian tombs. In the early Middle Ages, layers of quilted fabric were used in armour to keep the soldiers both warm...
by Amy Kingsford | Dec 6, 2012 | Composition, Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration
by Amy Kingsford Creative merchandisers and home stagers often use the art of creative display to attract attention and create visual impact in an effort to drive sales. Home decorators use creative displays to draw focus and create the appearance of a...
by Debbie Hodge | Dec 4, 2012 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Ideas via Product & Technique, Motif
by Debbie Hodge Bursts were a big part of 50s and 60s packaging, used as a way to grab attention, to say, “Hey, here’s some important information!” Retro branding is aimed at offering comfort, of reminding us of a time when things were better, and if you look...
