In this five part series at It’s Always Autumn, you can learn how to take photos of your newborn. Autumn covers the basics, posing, editing and special post processing methods. I really could have used this four years ago! … Read More ...
Tutorial | Washi Tape Magnets
If you know me, you’ll know that I love washi tape anything! So I loved this tutorial from Rena at The Cheese Thief showing how you can transform promotional magnets into these cute ones, using washi tape. Use it … Read More ...
Tutorial | Coordinating Your Journaling Strips
Lauren Hender of Jot Magazine (which we posted about recently), explains how she used her iPhone and a couple Photo Apps to make journaling strips that coordinated with the colors in her layout. Have no fear, you can also … Read More ...
Tutorial & Freebie | Stamping with the Silhouette Stamping Kit
Earlier this year Silhouette announced a new product release: the Stamping Kit. In this post Lauren from The Thinking Closet reviews the kit, and takes you through the steps to create your 0wn stamps to make gift tags. … Read More ...
Tutorial | Birthday Card With A Surprise
I love this cute handmade birthday card by Eleanna. Not only will you learn how to make the adorable embellishment on the front, but there is a special surprise when the card is opened! Click here to see more.… Read More ...
Tutorial | Create Dry Embossing Without an Embossing Machine
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 ...
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 … 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 ...