Alexis Middleton over at Persia Lou shares how she made embossed invitations without having an embossing machine. You’ll be surprised to see what she used, and you just might have the same tool on hand! Click here to find out … Read More ...
Trend Watch | Ombre on Scrapbook Pages
If you love the ombre trend, and want to include it on your scrapbook pages, check out this article over at Get it Scrapped. Debbie Hodge showcases 12 layouts featuring this trend, and asks each designer to explain … Read More ...
Show & Tell | Vintage Modern Drawers
Lowri McNabb talks about this off-the-page project using a set of wooden drawers that she had specially made for her online store. She taught this project in a class, and in her blog post explains how you can go about … Read More ...
Tutorial & Freebie | Watercolor Background Papers
Nicole from Tikkido shares not only a tutorial for making watercolor backgrounds for scrapbooking and paper crafts, but also free printable versions of the ones she made. So you can either DIY it or just print them off for instant … Read More ...
Tutorial | How to Include Video on a Scrapbook Page
Michelle at The Paper Vine shares a technique for including videos on a scrapbooking page. I’ll give you a hint: QR codes! If you’re a tech savvy scrapbooker who uses a smart phone, this will appeal to you! Click … Read More ...
Tips for Taking Photos of Children’s Artwork
If you want to include photos of your child’s artwork in scrapbook pages or Project Life layouts, these tips from Becky Higgins will come in handy. She shares five tips for taking better photos of kids’s artwork, along with lots … Read More ...
Tutorial | Mini Magazine Notebooks
Use supplies you have on hand to make mini notebooks to toss in your bag, or use as mini scrapbooks. Harri from Cupcake Crafty used magazine pages for her covers, but this should also work with patterned papers. Click here… Read More ...
Tutorial | Washi Tape Stickers for Decor or Embellishments
Join Vanessa Brady at tried & true, as she shows you how to use washi tape, a Silhouette machine and clear sticker paper to make stickers. She explains how she used this technique to make the large sticker shown above, … Read More ...
Tutorial | Translate Creative Displays to Scrapbook Pages
Amy Kingford at Get it Scrapped shows you how you can take an inspiring image, like a beautifully designed room in a magazine, and use that inspiration to create the foundation for a scrapbook page. She illustrates this using … Read More ...
Tutorial | Make Larger Photo Spots in Digital Project Life Templates
Stephanie from Bee Tree Studios, shows how you can increase the size of photos spots in digital project Life templates. This could come in handy if you want to include a photo that won’t fit in a 4×6 spot. … Read More ...
Freebie | Layered 3×4 PSD Template for Instagram Photos
Add Instagfram photos to your Project Life or pocket page layouts with this free layered 3×4 PSD template from Cathy Zielske. She includes a video in her blog post showing you how to use it. Click here for the … Read More ...
Photography | 8 Steps to Better Photos on Auto
Autumn Baldwin of It’s Always Autumn, ran an eight part series on her blog to help you get better photos using your camera on Auto. She starts off by showing how photos can be improved by turning off … Read More ...
Tutorial | Matchbook Mini for Instagram Photos
Tina over at the PostalPix blog, shares how you can make a matchbook mini album for 4×4 Instagram photos. You need heavy stock for the covers, paper for the pages, brads and some string. Click here to get all … Read More ...
Photography Friday | 10 Tips for Using Your Point & Shoot Camera
Based on her experiences of using only a point & shoot camera while on vacation, Andrea Riley is sharing these 10 tips for the making the most of your point & shoot. Really, this post goes way past a list … Read More ...
Tutorial | Instagram Your Photos With Photoshop Actions
This tutorial from Autumn Baldwin shows you how you can get the look of Instagram filters on your photos using a set of free actions designed for Photoshop. So if you don’t have a smart phone, or just want to … Read More ...