Color blocking is a technique where everything on your page is organized in blocks. There are templates for this or you can just create the page on your own. I find it easiest to just make spaces for my photos and then work around the space that is left. This Read more…
Here’s something that I never thought I would do – cut up a picture! I have to say that it adds a lot to a simple layout. The nice thing about most of us having digital pictures now is that you can easily print another copy. This one was a Read more…
Mulberry paper is a light-weight, semi-transparent type of handmade style paper. It used to be quite popular in scrapbooking and has fazed out although there’s no reason why you can’t still use it. I found this page from the past with mulberry paper and it also includes a tag (yesterday’s Read more…
Ahh, two of my favorite things!! I did this layout the other day and didn’t have any brown brads for the centers of my flowers. As an alternative, I used just a drop of acrylic paint for the center. These are fairly small flowers and I only needed a small Read more…
I use title pages to divide up my books. I organize my pages in chronological order. The title pages serve as a marker for myself and those that look through my books. It also saves me the worry of fitting so many pages in a book. I use 3D-ring binders Read more…