unique and quirky scrapbooking and crafting
Want some fun shaped journaling blocks? There are many journaling pads available now with cute shapes, fun edges and printed designs and lines on which to write. Sometimes the printed images or colors contrast too greatly with your layout or worse – the printed lines meant for writing upon go the opposite direction than [...]
. If you have a great piece of paper to use as a background and then you cover it up with a bunch of photos, you can trim your journaling block to reveal more of the paper behind. On this “Poolside On Vacation” layout, I covered up much of the background paper with [...]
I filled up these pages with photos of buildings at the University of Virginia but then I found myself with two dilemmas – the need for some journaling space and how to evenly display those photos. The pages themselves were quite dark because I used the school colors (or as close as I could get) [...]
The last page of an album can be a great place to put a summary type page. This page is the final page of an album commemorating a trip I took to visit my sister. It was a great opportunity to document my feelings that the trip ended too soon and that the special moments [...]
When I received this card and picture I just marveled at how cute the card was. When it came time to scrapbook this picture, then I knew I wanted to incorporate the card into my layout somehow. So I treated it like a photo by matting it and giving it a place of prominence on [...]
For shame! I know, but stay with me. A lot of the pages I make do not include a journaling block for two reasons: I don’t have that much to say and I say it in the title. If you look at the pages I’ve done, then you’ll notice I include the information about the [...]