Scrapbook supplies are generally feminine or cutesy. It is easy to decorate a page in flowers or adorable animals. So what do you do when you have photos of a …
Grids in all Sizes
Have you tried the smaller Mosaic Moments Grids? We’ve got grids in all sizes to create Mosaic magic! I’d like to show a double page layout using the 8.5” x …
Go Freestyle for Fun Layouts
Some patterns do not fit into other categories. They may be created to fit specific photos or have varying sizes of blocks that do not lend themselves to one of …
Dynamic Options
How many ways are there to design a scrapbook layout with the Dynamic Die Set? Do you have a favorite way to work with the Dynamic Die Set? I decided …
Add Journaling with Specialty Dies
When working with specialty dies, those that have unique shapes and thin outlines, you need to consider where the journaling will go as you plan your page. Some of the …
Red, White and Blue!
As summer approaches it’s time to try a few red, white and blue layouts for our patriotic holidays. We begin with Memorial Day in May, Flag Day in June, Independence …
Design Principles 4: Harmony & Unity
Harmony and unity go hand-in-hand in art. Harmony is a pleasing agreement of elements that share a common trait. This is done by repeating similar characteristics, like subjects, shapes or …
Flowers as Fillers
Have you thought about using your photos of flowers as fillers in your scrapbook layouts? Whether flowers from a garden or a special bouquet, consider taking extra photos and I’m …
Get Spinning with Pinwheels
Pinwheel patterns are a scrapper’s dream layout. They include vertical and horizontal elements that spin around a center point. They have natural movement, encouraging your eye around the page. And …
Matting Photos 10 Ways
“Desert Garden” by Paije – Pattern #381 A mat is the colored, or patterned, paper behind the photo that draws attention to picture or makes it stand out from the …
Mirror Images
Mirror images are a quick way to do a double page layout. This is a Freestyle Pattern #189 (formerly known as Puzzle pattern for this layout. What I like about this …
8 Ideas for Fabulous Spring Scrapbook Layouts
Spring is a time of renewal and rebirth, when the flowers emerge and everything gets green. Try a renew of your own with one of these fabulous ideas.Accent with Flowers …
10 Scrapbook Ideas with Bright Colors to Try Right Now!
Bright colors grab our attention and make us happy. But, when scrapbooking, they can easily overwhelm the focus of the scrapbook — the photos. Here are 10 layouts featuring bright …
Stacking Dies For a Double Diamond Design
The Crisscross Die Set is a recent addition to our collections. There are several die sizes included a 4×6, 4×3, 3×3, 2-2×4’s and several smaller dies to cut corners. These dies …
Create Dynamic Layouts
When you need to create a page that is incredibly amazing, reach for the Dynamic Die Set. This set of three dies, with a few layering pieces, packs a mighty …
6 Ways to Go Chunky
Sometimes our photos call for bigger chunks. Instead of working with 1-inch squares, we can use 2-inch squares to create chunky mosaics. Check out these chunky creations …1. Matted Chunks …
Design Principle 3: Focal Point
Perhaps the most important element of design is the focal point. This is the “bullseye” of your layout — the place where the eye goes first. It sets the tone …