When you are new to scrapbooking, all the papers, tools, ideas, etc., can be overwhelming. In this blog post and video, we are going to create a basic scrapbook layout. Basic Scrapbooking Definitions Sketch: a black/white/gray blueprint to give you a general idea of where to place papers and photos. Layout: a one or two …
“How do you store your supplies?” This is a question I am asked quite a bit and my answer has evolved over the years as my scrapping space has evolved. Pre-2020 I worked on a folding table in a loft-style bonus room. All of my supplies were in what I called “transport” mode ready to …
It’s hard to believe we are rapidly approaching the two-year anniversary of our Power Hour virtual scrapbook classes. We consider October to be our official anniversary month as that is when we held our first make & take, but it wasn’t until December 2020 that we settled into the 2 layouts in 60-minutes format that …
The January 2022 Scrapbook Power Hour class featured two layouts – a sweet and simple single page layout that you will find yourself using over and over and then a two-page layout that is a bit of a mind bender but BAM, it all comes together! Tessa’s Layout Who knew that 8 strips of paper …
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The December 2021 Power Hour class features two adorable scrapbook layouts! Tessa’s layout features the classic Picket Fence Border Maker Cartridge that comes standard with every Creative Memories Border Maker System. This oldie, but goodie, BMC doesn’t always get the love it deserves and we delight in showing ways to use it in our classes. …
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The November 2021 Power Hour class featured two 2-page layouts with emphasis on quick designs and lots of photos! Tessa and I each used a T-Ruler when assembling our layouts – this tool allows us to easily line up page elements to ensure a strait line! We recommend the Westcott T-Ruler on Amazon (affiliate link.) …
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I really don’t like to throw away paper – I know I give Tessa a hard time about show often she cuts up those little remnants to make tiny photo corners and other page accents to use in her scrapbook layouts, but my secret habit is how much effort I spend to keep the Creative …
It’s hard to believe it’s been one year since we started our Power Hour scrapbooking classes. It’s been an wild ride and we are so thankful for for all who have joined our classes live or watched them on replay. Your support has been amazing! For the October 2021 Power Hour, we circled back to …
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One of the best parts of the Power Hour scrapbook classes is the sharing that happens in our Facebook group after class! Dozens of examples flood the page within hours of the class ending and we are always blown away by the creativity! After the September class, attendees showed us how well our single page …
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