Blog Archives: Page Ideas
Frame-tastic Friday: 4 Alternative Ways to Use Frames in Your Scrapbook Pages
Most of you are probably familiar with the most common purpose of a frame in scrapbooking–to pull the eye into our page and help it to find our photos. But frames aren’t just for photos–oh no! Frames create focus because they provide a visual cue to the viewer that something is “on display.” With this in mind we can also [...]
The Inspiration Station: Challenge No. 1
Hi everyone and thanks for joining me for my new weekly inspiration challenge: The Inspiration Station! I’ve started this challenge in the same spirit that I created my workshop Finding Your Inspiration Station–as a way to help scrapbookers to start taking all of the inspiration out there and begin channeling it in their pages! Each week on Thursdays, I’ll post [...]
Happy Mother’s Day
We all celebrate Mother’s Day in different ways… Some of us call or spend time with our own mothers, while some of us take the time to pamper ourselves for a job well done. This year I’m taking Mother’s Day to reflect back on both my triumphs and shortcomings as a mother. To rememeber and cherish the delightful moments of [...]
6 Ways to Rock Small Photos On Your Scrapbook Pages
As many of us are beginning to utilize photos from our cell phones, webcams and instagram accounts (psst Andriod Users–you can play now too!) in our memory keeping, we are starting to see a trend in the use of photos sized 2.5 x 3.5″ and smaller. Below are a few ideas for using your smaller photos on your scrapbook pages [...]
Getting That Handmade Look on Your Digital Scrapbook Pages
My biggest fear when I first started digital scrapbooking was that I would lose that “handmade feel” in my pages that I LOVE. But I quickly found that with all of the amazing products available to us as digital scrapbookers, adding those handmade touches to my digital layouts was all too simple! Below I’ve shared a few tips and some [...]
10 Creative Prompts for Your Pages About Love and Relationships + A “Love”ly Giveaway!
Page Idea No. 53 | Record the relationship between siblings Page Idea No. 54 | Remember young love… Page Idea No. 55 | Scrapbook the many gifts of love Page Idea No. 56 | Capture love that withstands the test of time Page Idea No. 57 | Share a symbol of your love Page Idea No. 58 | Explore the unconditional love that exists between parent and child [...]
Mojo Monday: Three Ways to Use Inspiration Pieces In Your Scrapbook Page Designs
Most of us use inspiration in some shape or form when designing our scrapbook layouts. Inspiration for a scrapbook page design really can come from anywhere. I’ve used songs, jewelry and even articles of clothing to inspire scrapbook layouts. I also turn to more traditional forms of inspiration quite often–including sketches, scraplifting, challenges and prompts. Its not so much about [...]
Friday’s Five: Ways to Say “I Love You” in Your Scrapbook Pages
Love is one of my very favorite sentiments to capture in my scrapbook pages. Whether it is because I am a glass-half-full-kinda-gal or because of an underlying need I have to let my family know I love them every minute of every day–I’m always scrapbooking about love! Lucky for me–this month is all about the love…so I thought I’d share [...]
20 Creative Prompts for Your Scrapbook Pages (January Page Idea Archive)
Below are the links to all of the page ideas from January’s Gallery. Have a look and pick out a few that sound like fun and will inspire you to get scrapping. When you’re done don’t forget to link up your pages in the Page Idea Gallery–so the next person that comes along can benefit from your inspiration! Idea [...]
Simple Scrapper Design Team 2012
I am thrilled to have the opportunity to join these twelve talented individuals on the Simple Scrapper Design Team this year and I am super excited to be able to work with The Simple Scrapper’s Premium Collection of sketches and templates. Below are a few of my pages with some of the sketches/templates available in the archives and in a couple of [...]
















