We’ve had a few emails lately about how to get started with digital scrapbooking, especially one particular email – we’ve been going back and forth over the last couple of weeks. I have friends and family ask me all the time, too: “What the heck is this digital scrapbooking thing?” Really, digital scrapbooking works pretty […]
Shadowing papers and elements on your digital layout can be a daunting task. After all, we don’t have to add those to our actual paper layouts, they just occur naturally. Here are some tips for adding shadows to make your digital page look a little more natural. Download the PDF here (All images open full-size […]
Torn papers are a fun addition to any layout. We had a request from one of our forum members, darklighter67, to share a tutorial on creating them. I love including torn edges in my kits, but I’ll admit…I have always purchased CU Templates for them and applied my own papers. So, I stepped out of […]
If you’re like me, you’re a.l.w.a.y.s. looking for ways to improve, build on the skills you already have, and maybe even learn something new. For a couple of years now, I’ve been poking around on Creative Live. They offer classes – yes, classes that you have to pay for… but it’s free to sign up, […]
Templates are an excellent way to get a page scrapped lickity split. They are a great springboard for your pages and so versatile. Templates, to me, are more of a ‘guide’ than a ‘rule’… you can change them up to suit your style or your needs. Download the PDF here I’m using the March 2020 […]
Having a tidy space to work in makes us more productive, right? I’ve found that this fact applies to our jobs outside the home, cooking dinner, gardening…just about anything. If you’re organized and have a tidy area to work in, it’s much easier to get things done efficiently…and hey, here’s a shocker. That applies to […]
I’m always looking for great tutorials on youtube and Jesus Ramirez on the Photoshop Training Channel never disappoints. I love his tutorials – he not only shows you how to achieve an effect, but also explains what each step does and why he’s doing the thing he’s doing. I came across this Comic Book photo […]
As scrappers, we all have cameras – whether you use the built-in camera on your phone, a high-end fancy schmancy camera, or something in between. Even if you just use the built-in camera on your phone, there are settings that you may or may not be able adjust to make your photos come out even […]
Two years ago, my son’s high school came up with this ingenious thing called “Patriot Path” (Patriot is the school mascot). I scoffed at it at first (you’ll understand why in a minute) and thought for sure it would be ended before the first year was up. Here we are two years later, and I […]
I have something a little different for you today… a personal tip from me to you… Make it your mantra today ♥ You are worthy. You are loved. And you are enough.