by Amy Kingsford | Nov 19, 2012 | Feature, Motif
by Amy Kingsford Clocks are a common part of our everyday lives–in fact most of us wear a watch, keep clocks in our homes, or find ourselves constantly checking our cellphones. The concept of time is an important one. Clocks are THE face of time and are visual...
by Debbie Hodge | Nov 8, 2012 | Feature, Ideas from Current Trends, Ideas via Product & Technique
Social media, mobile phones, and instant-message hangouts have made virtual chatting a part of daily life for many of us. As a result, talk/speech bubbles are a trendy motif on posters, in advertising, on scrapbook pages, and even at weddings as...
by Amy Kingsford | Oct 22, 2012 | Feature, Motif
by Amy Kingsford Check out home decor and fashion images and you’ll find owls, deer, squirrels and other “critters.” Embellishments and papers with these motifs are available, too. Clara Lafrance says that these nature inspired motifs are nostalgic,...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 17, 2012 | Feature, Get It Scrapped!, Ideas from Current Trends
by Debbie Hodge When you’re looking for inspiration for your next scrapbook page, look to current trends for a jumpstart. Here are three recent trends Get It Scrapped is tracking. Follow our Pinterest boards and get these onto the page and link us up to your...
by Amy Kingsford | Sep 11, 2012 | Feature, Motif
by Amy Kingsford The house motif in its most basic form–a square with a triangular roof on top and maybe a chimney and a door–is prevalent in folk art, primitive home decor, crafts, cards, and scrapbook pages. It’s easy to render, and it can...