This creepy, crawly wreath made of bugs is so perfect for a Halloween layout. Jessica die cut the wreath from black cardstock and backed the bugs in different foils and flocks to add amazing color, texture shimmer and shine! The … Read More ...
“Love That Smile” Roses Layout
Check out all the layers and textures on this sweet “Love That Smile” layout from Tania! She used lots of white die cuts in bricks and circles with fussy cut roses and florals clustered around as well as torn pattern … Read More ...
“Beauty Within” Autumn Layout
Lisa Marie really transformed the chipboard shapes she used on this beautiful Autumn Layout! She colored them with colored pencils, gel pens and inks, adding glossy accents over top for some terrific shine. They are spread through out the layers … Read More ...
Make Your Own Embellishments Using Molds
If you can’t find the perfect embellishment for your scrapbook layout, cards or mixed media project why not try your hand at making your own. Jessica is sharing how to use different mediums like hot glue, resin and clay in … Read More ...
Do Your Homework Layout
With the kids heading back to school be sure to snap some pics of them doing their homework. This fun, grungy layout from Jessica has a bold yellow splash of Distress Ink in the center with lots of splatters and … Read More ...
Scrapbook Theme: Safari Zoo Projects
The team over at Scrapbook and Cards Today have created several wonderful projects using the Into the Wild product collection from Simple Stories. Check out the pop up pages in a mini book, double tag album with amazing cover, layouts … Read More ...
Add Bright Colors to a Layout with Ink Pads
Cathie has several different fun techniques using ink pads to add bold, bright colors to a layout. For the background she used ink and water on acetate for an ink smooshing technique, she colored stamped flowers with ink pads and … Read More ...
Iced Coffee Shaker Layout
My beverage of choice in the morning is iced coffee so of course I love this yummy layout from Nicole. The standout on this page is the large shaker element, she backed the open die cut with light brown paper … Read More ...
3 Different Foiling Techniques for a Cat Layout
Check out all that gold shimmer and shine on this Cat Layout from Jaycee! He used 3 different foiling techniques to add gold to his design. First he added foiling directly to the photos using heat transfer foil, he also … Read More ...
Scrapbooking Tip: Stitching on Pattern Paper
I love sewing and stitching on paper for scrapbooking and cards, it’s a great way to add extra color and texture to a design. You can hand stitch or use a sewing machine and use simple stitches or be more … Read More ...
Coloring Die Cuts for a BFF Double Layout
One great way to add custom color to a layout is by inking die cuts. Nathalie die cut lots of hanging vines and BFF alphabet letters from white cardstock and added color by ink blending with colored ink pads. One … Read More ...
Mountain Hike Layout
Noelle used a large heart shaped die with mountains and trees for the focal point of this colorful Mountain Hike layout. She painted the trees and added glitter paper to the “snow” on the hills, tucked the photo and a … Read More ...
Flowers and Rainbows Album
Kelly created this amazing mini album to document her love of flowers. The base is a spiral mini album but she added a large colorful rainbow die bursting from the top for a really unique design. Inside the pages are … Read More ...
Art Museum Layout
What’s more inspiring for a layout than a trip to the art museum!? Jil created a photo collages of some of the art she saw on her museum trip and used fun mixed media techniques to decorate her layout. Paste … Read More ...
Foiled Butterflies Layout
Jessica created this beautiful swarm of butterflies with stamps, stencils, dies and foil from Brutus Monroe. She created a yellow watercolor wash with a few splatters in a diagonal across the background of her layout, adding the butterflies fluttering over … Read More ...