Themes, layouts and inspirations
Follow this video tutorial from TrimCraft, and adapt it to make this simple but lovely birthday card. You can change the patterns, colors and sentiment to make it appropriate for any occasion you like.
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Are you trying out brush lettering or calligraphy for using on your scrapbooking projects? here’s a great tutorial that will help you break letters down to their basic strokes, so you can practice and improve your letter shapes.
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Learn how to make watercolor wash backgrounds three different ways. These are very versatile and can be used for so many projects. Some examples include:
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Join Kristin Sahlin as she shares six tricks and techniques for journaling on photos. She covers basic journaling on photos, anchoring your text, using word art overlays and three other tips that will help you. Journaling on photos is a … Read More ...
If you love making your own envelopes (they are so handy for using on scrapbook pages and in mini-books!), check out this tutorial for making an envelope from scrapbook paper, using origami folding techniques.
With this skill mastered you can … Read More ...
Take a walk through France Wisniewski’s traveler’s notebook for March and see her unique method of memory keeping. She makes her own notebooks so she can control exactly what kind of paper is used, making it perfect for painting and … Read More ...
Heading out on a trip for a few days? Quickly pull together this quick travel journal, so that you can document the trip, and have all the details later on for whatever memory keeping you want to do. The key … Read More ...
If you’re stuck trying to start on your next scrapbook page or album, maybe some fun summer crafting can get you out of the rut. Sometimes it’s hard to start a big or important project, and I find that if … Read More ...
Mini memo books are very handy, but it you aren’t a fan of the original covers, here’s a way you can customize them to suit your style.
With this free template and tutorial, Larissa shares how you can make a … Read More ...
Is your photo library a complete mess right now? It can be a challenge to keep on top of the constant inflow of photos now that we have so many different ways to capture our memories.
This article by Jennifer … Read More ...
Julie from How I Sustain, explains how she uses the Collect Photo App as a major tool in her memory keeping for Project Life and other projects. The app stores photos from your phone by project in a calendar format, … Read More ...
Try this fast and easy 5″ x 8″ mini album that uses a variation of the Stack the Deck binding method by Laura Dennison.
The intricate construction will leave you with a unique mini album that you can decorate in … Read More ...
Don’t buy envelopes for those special cards and invitations, make your own! A collection of templates and tutorials on how to make paper envelopes.
Use them for sending snail mail, or for adding to scrapbook pages to hold journaling or … Read More ...
Have you tried scrapbooking with washi tape? Discover 6 clever ideas for using this addicting adhesive for fast & fun scrapbook layouts.
Create different backgrounds, make journaling cards, use to attach photos and much more.
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Mini albums with pockets are really great if you have lots of extra photos or memorabilia you want to include.
This video tutorial from Anne’s Paper Creations will show you how to construct a pocket flap mini-album from scratch.
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