Old books are very easy to come by at thrift stores and garage sales, and they make the perfect base for creating scrapbooks and journals
. You can use the book as is, and just add your own photos, journaling, … Read More ...
Inspiration | Year in Review Layouts
Kelly of Simply Kelly Designs shares where she gets inspiration for designing year in review layouts. She checks out popular websites and more when coming up with her review pages. Click here to see more.… Read More ...
Inspiration | Holiday Color Palettes
Christy Strickler from My Scrapbook Evolution has come up with a set of stunning Holiday color palettes drawn from the brightly decorated trees around Nassau, Bahamas. These are gorgeous and really appeal to me since I am a Caribbean girl … 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 ...
Freebie | Color Variation Sheet from Creating Keepsakes
This color variation sheet from Creating Keepsakes, can help you to select colours to use on monochromatic pages. I think it would also come in very useful for ombre type projects! Click here to go to the free download.… Read More ...
Scrapbooking Tip | Choosing Photo Sizes and Placement
Nathalie from An Ounce of Creativity shares this tip for choosing the size and placement of photos on scrapbook layouts. Such a clever idea! She also shares a gorgeous layout she made using this process. Click here to see … Read More ...
Inspiration Station | Autumn Color Scheme
I came across this autumn themed color scheme from Design Seeds and just loved this combination. I thought it might help you jumpstart your fall themed pages and projects. Click here to see more.… Read More ...
Free Online Class | Design School at Two Peas in a Bucket
To kick off September, Garden Girl Jamie Sorenson is running a three-week long free class at Two Peas in a Bucket called Design School. The class is currently in its third week, but you can still access all the information. … Read More ...
Article: 5 Things About Inspiration
Debbie Hodge shares 5 Things She Learned about Scrapbooking Inspiration in this article on the Get It Scrapped blog. She draws from conversations she had with scrapbookers like Paula Gilarde and Lisa Dickinson, and illustrates each tip with a … Read More ...
Video Tutorial: Holiday Cards from Templates
The Designer Digitals team has posted a video showing how you can make your own holiday cards using digital templates. Click here to go to the video.… Read More ...
Article: Studying Others’ Scrapbook Pages
Debbie Hodge has posted an excellent article on the Get It Scrapped blog explaining how to study others’ scrapbook pages for ideas. In the article she looks at pages from designers Celeste Smith, Lisa Dickinson and Kayleigh Wiles, and then … Read More ...
Conversations about Color and Scrapbooking
Debbie Hodge talks to a number of scrapbook designers about how they approach color when scrapbooking. Take a listen to the conversations with Lisa Dickinson and Doris Sander. Click here to go to audio clips.… Read More ...
Design Tip: Repetition and Variety
Debbie Hodge writes about using repetition and variety as design elements for a multi-photo scrapbook page. Click here to go to article.… Read More ...
Design Workshop e-book by Lisa Dickinson on Sale
In this e-book from Ella Publishing, Lisa Dickinson, avid scrapbooker and graphic designer, shows you how to create hip, handmade layouts by following 10 essential design steps. The book is now on sale for $5.49. Click here to go to … Read More ...
Free Online Class: Where Scrapbook Ideas Come From
Debbie Hodge will be holding a free 12-lesson class called Where Scrapbooking Ideas Come From. The class includes 1 intro lesson, 6 lessons on design, and 5 lessons on page parts, which will all be sent to you via … Read More ...