Here is what you will need: 1 sheet of grid paper – I chose Toffee 5 photos cropped to 3 2/8″ x 3 2/8″ 1 photo 4″ x 4″ matted on cardstock or a Paper Tile 4 3/8″ x 4 3/8″ …
4×6 Mini Scrapbook Album ideas
Mosaic Moments™ RTC grid paper is so much fun. I have been waiting to get my hands on some and finally the mail carrier brought me a package postmarked Virginia. YES! Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to try out …
Scrapbook Gift Ideas
Mosaics made from photos of a special event or an ordinary day are a priceless gift. And shhhh – they are CHEAP! I made this for under $3.00 framed. I started with 5 photos, 1 piece of 8.5 x 11 Mosaic grid …
Layered Mini Album Tutorial
I am really excited about this project because it not only a mini-album, which is my favorite, but very versatile. The 5 pages in this album are graduated in length which gives you a stage for a 5 square by …
Photo Mosaic Technique: Watercolor
This week I thought I’d like to explore a new medium to incorporate into scrapbooking, watercolors. It’s a new trend showing up in cardmaking and digital scrapping and there are lots of ways for you to incorporate this colorful trend …
Step by Step Scrapbook Pages
One of the techniques I’m seeing in the digital scrapping world is a template with a shape cut out with shadows to use in a layout, showing another patterned or colored paper below. I’ve also seen several handmade layouts …
New Trends in Scrapbooking – Chevrons
Tweaking A Trend Personally, I usually avoid the trends. Trends come and go on a regular basis. Think about it for a moment and you’ll see how many there have been in scrapbooking. I didn’t buy into the grunge trend …
Scrapbook Techniques: Misting 3 Ways
Today I’d like to show you a great home-dec project that can be adapted to any season, or subject you’d like to feature using the Mosaic Moments RTC Grid paper. I call it Misting Three Ways. This weekend I completed …
Welcome – It’s a New Year!
It's our Page Pattern blog-a-versary this month! I can't believe it has been a year since we began. I will continue to add to our Page Pattern Blog through 2011. To help keep the confusion to a minimum I decided …
Paper Craft Ideas – Explosion Box by Janine Blackwelder
This is a very basic version of an exploding box. I wanted to make a quick gift to give to my neighbor for Mother’s Day. I started with the white 4×4 RTC Grid Paper, removing the outer squares and scoring the remaining …
Mother’s Day Card Ideas To Make
Mother’s Day will be here before we know it. Here are a couple of easy card ideas for the moms in your life. This card is made with 4×4 RTC grid paper and the 1″ punch. I used K&Co. Madeline …
Paper Crafting Card Ideas
Who doesn’t love cupcakes? I, love to make cupcakes and these are calorie free! Tami has designed this new set of stamps called Create-a-Cupcake and they are so versatile. I’m going to show you a few ways to use …
Scrapbook Page Ideas that Pop!
What better way to pop a focal picture than to give it height and prominence? In this mosaic, I decided to do just that to highlight my favorite photo from a trip to the beach. While it was not warm …
Scrapbook Year in Review
It was a very interesting year. We saw so much happen – gas prices skyrocket and then plummet, the economy weakened, a historic election, our personal budgets were redefined nearly every month. It was anything but boring. Everyone has their …
Scrapbook Snow Day
This months theme is all about snow. I love snow just as much as any kid ever could and more. I couldn’t believe my eyes when I woke up on this January morning. My son was just as surprised as I was …
Mosaic Moments™ for the Holidays
I have a picture from last Christmas that sums up the holidays for me. I love this picture. Last year was our first Christmas in our new house (in FL). Pictured is our “Rescue Tree” on our lanai, Jarrett’s fire …
Scrapbook Color Combinations
COLOR INSPIRATION Mosaics can start with a favorite photo, a wonderful outdoor setting or a stack of pictures just screaming to be merged together into a fabulous mosaic. We are going to talk about color. Who doesn’t respond to gorgeous …
Christmas Photo Ideas List
It seems like I always have a camera in my hand. I love to take pictures and I want to have a record of what seems like “everything” to my children. Sometimes being the person behind the camera means “living …