Video Blog | Ideas for Scrapbooking Your Goals
Writing down your goals makes it more likely you’ll achieve them. In this video blog by Christy Strickler, we’ve got ideas for recording current goals on your scrapbook pages. Click here to see the original blog post with designer notes here.
3 Design Solutions that Give Complementary Colors Red and Green New Life on Your Holiday Pages
While complementary colors can give a design punch, they can also present challenges since their strong contrast has them competing with one another–and even with your photos. The Get It Scrapped Creative Team shows you how they worked with three solutions for giving this bold and traditional color combo a fresh look on holiday scrapbook […]
Scrapbook Pages Inspired by the Nordic Christmas Style
The Nordic Christmas style–something you’d see in storybook illustrations by Jan Brett–include: natural pine and spruce woods rich textures, including felt, knit fabric, and stitching winter floral elements like pine branches and pine cones neutral whites, creams, browns with hits of red and blue and green repeating motifs of snowflakes, reindeer, and pine trees The […]
Video Blog | 3 Journaling Treatments That Add Texture and Dimension to Your Scrapbook Page
Texture is tactile. When you add texture and dimension to your scrapbook page, you engage the viewer’s sense of touch — another sense in addition to sight. In this video blog by Christy Strickler, We’ll see how using journaling treatments with texture will help you draw your viewer in on another level. Click here to […]
Scrapbook Ideas for Using Patterned Papers to Strengthen Your Design
For many scrapbookers, working with and including patterned papers on our pages is a great part of the fun and satisfaction. Patterned paper can also be used to create solid design and storytelling on the page. See how the Get It Scrapped Creative Team uses it on these pages to: create emphasis direct the eye, […]
Scrapbook Page Sketch and Template #117
This free scrapbook page sketch comes from a page made by Debbie Hodge for the Scrapbook Coach Class Top Heavy. In the Get It Scrapped Membership, members have access to a library of over 100 layered templates and page sketches just like this one, searchable by # of photos and layout type. More […]
6 Design Solutions for Getting More Photos on Your Pages
Getting more photos onto your layouts is a challenge we frequently hear our readers face–and one we tackled in a recent video lesson at the Get It Scrapped membership (Skillful Storytelling-Picture Your Story #3). For our readers hear, we present the creative team’s work with the ideas in that lesson: 6 design solutions for this […]
Page Ideas for Scrapbooking Your Food
With the increased use of social media and our camera phones to record our everyday lives, snapping photos of our food has become more commonplace. With this article, we encourage you to scrapbook your food photos. Maybe you like snapping a photo of a salad from your favorite restaurant with your phone, or maybe you’d […]
Video Blog | Ideas for Making Christmas Pages with Your Holiday Scrapbooking Stash
How many of you have supplies leftover from Christmases past? I know do! In this video blog by Christy Strickler, we will look at how our creative team shares ideas for stash-busting those Christmas scrapbook supplies in your bins. Click here to see the original blog post with designer notes here.
Ideas for Scrapbook Page Storytelling with an English Countryside Style
The “English Countryside” style has been made popular by the shabby chic look of old English cottages. In this style you’ll find collected and mixed floral prints, ornate frames, fine china and charming textures like lace, worn paper, or old painted wood. Take a look at your scrapbooking stash, and see how many of these […]