A great way to showcase photos in scrapbooking is to create a scene that tells some of the story. I have 4 layouts to share that use scene setting in the layout all of which are done in slightly different ways! This fun layout documents our cats in the long grass and wild flower section… Read More Creating scenes on scrapbook layouts
Challenge yourself to one paper pad, 3 extra products and create as many layouts as possible! … Read More One paper pad three scrapbook layouts!
My favourite scrapbook layouts are always those with lots of texture. Today we are going to explore paper layers behind photos, specifically very very chunky layers built from lots of different types of paper. Begin by collecting lots of different papers, here you can see I have collected some patterned 6×6 paper, some patterned project… Read More Chunky layering: add texture to your layouts
It’s still going well, and Bills even getting involved taking regular photos of the day and sending them over to me which I really appreciate! The cats are finally making regular appearances after being quite absent from the first few days. Definitely showing up more today! I’m still journaling every night in a little notepad… Read More WITL 2020: Wednesday
Tuesday was a very productive day, I managed to tick a few items off my to do list, including some that have been on there for months. The trouble with lockdown is you realise that you can’t really avoid the rubbish jobs anymore! 🤣 I’ve taken a picture of the second part of Monday’s journaling… Read More WITL 2020: Tuesday
I started Ali Edwards week in the life project and I’m enjoying it so far, as I’m at work normally when WITL is happening and I can’t take photos at work I feel like it would be missing such a big part of my life so this feels like the year to document WITL! Maybe… Read More WITL 2020: Monday
I don’t know about you, but interactive elements on scrapbook layouts are always so fun. I love to see my family flicking through the pages of my scrapbooks and randomly shaking a page or pulling out some hidden journaling. Shaker pockets are a great way to use up those sequins and even left over die… Read More 3 Easy Ideas for Shaker Pockets
We are living in very weird times, and I found myself with a few minutes of quiet time and a desire to improve my photoshop skills! I decided to make some 1” embellishments I could use to document all the time at home. The ones I decided to make are useful at this unique time… Read More Staycation 1” embellishments: Free Printable
These are incredibly challenging times. As a species with a huge social drive, many of us are struggling with the concept of lockdown. Even the introverts among us will be missing family and friends. I miss the simple things, a hug from my Family, the freedom and control to go where I want when I… Read More Creativity in lockdown
In the UK space can be limited and until I moved to our new home in Surrey, living in a London Borough meant there was no room in our 1 bed flat for a dedicated craft area. I stored all my tools and equipment in a blanket box and a raskog cart. I scrapped on… Read More The craft ‘room’ setup
