In several of the newer scrapbook lines, we have begun to see more than just the typical patterned paper. We have been introduced to prints of altered photographs and photorealistic style papers. Though beautiful, these types of papers can be difficult to...
When my son was little, he loved to collect seashells at the beach. He would marvel at the many colors and patterns. Blues and browns are often colors used when we document trips to the seaside. Let’s take things a step further. Challenge yourself to use a...
I will admit that I have an addiction to stencils. Sadly, my budget doesn’t allow me to buy as many as I would like. Making stencils is an option that works better for me. It’s quick and easy to do with just a few basic supplies. It even involves a little...
Pens and Markers have played a major role in my scrapbooking from the beginning. You don’t need to invest in an expensive set. A basic set of markers or pens will assist in your journaling and in small elements of page design. Let’s take a look at how I...
I love making pocket pages just about as much as I love making traditional scrapbook layouts. You could also say that I love collecting the supplies to make pocket pages. One kit that always ends up seeing some use each month is the JBS Mercantile Historian Kit....
Small paper pads often pair perfectly with larger 12×12 sheets. Today, I used a 6×6 paper pad with a piece of patterned paper from another collection. I decided to stick with the same manufacturer. This helped to to more easily coordinate the...