by Christy Strickler | Jun 24, 2016 | Articles, Lab Exercises, Resources |
I know I am not the only person to struggle with creative block or to struggle with finding creative time. It seems to be an issue we all struggle with on a regular basis. It’s a hurdle to just sit down and start. When I do sit down to work, I find I work best...
by Christy Strickler | Mar 12, 2016 | Articles, Lab Exercises, Resources |
I love single page scrapbook layouts. I can do them quickly and efficiently while effectively using my supplies. The single pages don’t take up as much room in my albums.This is something that has become important to me given that I boast over 40 albums...
by Christy Strickler | Mar 8, 2016 | Articles, By the Holiday, Color Formulas, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, St. Patrick's Day Luck, The Color Palette Process |
With St. Patrick’s day and spring approaching, many thoughts turn to using the color green on scrapbook pages. Green is a color I love, but, as with any color, it can be difficult to use in large amounts. Most of the time, I use it...
by Christy Strickler | Feb 11, 2016 | Articles, Be My Valentine, Color Formulas, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, The Color Palette Process |
What is color love? For some, it might be a favorite color or set of colors they want to craft with. For others,color love is brief and fleeting, lasting only as long as you have that color in your kit. Sometimes t’s finding that one piece of...
by Christy Strickler | Jan 30, 2016 | Articles, Lab Exercises, Resources |
It is quite possible to set a mood using typography or fonts. Often, I find myself searching for just the right letter stickers of the perfect alphabet to cut on my Silhouette. I want the way the title looks to match my story. Patterned scrapbook papers with text...
by Christy Strickler | Oct 31, 2015 | Articles, Autumn Awesome, By the Holiday, Color Formulas, Everyday is Halloween, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, The Color Palette Process |
Every Halloween, the same motifs and colors tend to make their way into decorations and eventually onto scrapbook layouts. We see traditional Halloween color palettes such as green, orange, black and purple. Black cats and spiders appear though usually in silhouette....
