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Finding Inspiration
If you're a stumped scrapbooker, here you'll find inspiration and ideas for where to look for inspiration to create scrapbook layouts.
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August 2008 Sketch Challenge
by Julia Sandvoss (Aug 1, 2008)
For this month’s sketch I created a clean, open-space layout that leaves many possibilities for interpretation. |
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July 2008 Sketch Challenge
by Maegan Hall (Jul 1, 2008)
This sketch would work perfectly for your favorite July photo(s). For example, picture a large 5” x 7” fireworks picture with firework accents all around. Let’s see how these talented ladies used the sketch. |
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June 2008 Sketch Challenge
by Andrea Steed (Jun 2, 2008)
This month’s sketch challenge includes a blend of linear scrapbooking and whimsical curved lines. Let’s see how our designers tackled the sketch using their own photos and supplies. |
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May 2008 Card Sketch Challenge
by Julia Sandvoss (May 26, 2008)
Do you tend not to be able to start creating a card unless you have a sketch to guide you? Here's a great card sketch to get you started: |
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May 2008 Sketch Challenge
by Lisa Carroll (May 1, 2008)
With summer quickly approaching I thought it would be great to create a versatile sketch that had a lot of spaces for photos. |
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April 2008 Sketch Challenge
by Maegan Hall (Apr 1, 2008)
Ah, spring! Is it cabin fever or warm weather that causes us scrapbookers to go out every spring and take way too many photos? This sketch was designed to fit a lot of photos without using two pages. |
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Scraplifting Yourself: Vol. 6
by Maegan Hall (Mar 6, 2008)
I’ve been scraplifting myself more lately. Why? Well, if I like the layout the first time, why not re-create it for a different album? Some of my “lifts” are exact and some are “inspired.” I hope you are inspired to get some pages done after reading this. |
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March 2008 Sketch Challenge
by Patter Cross (Mar 3, 2008)
I asked five designers to use my sketch, and I told them they were free to do any page size, and they were encouraged to make the sketch their own. Here is this month’s sketch: |
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February 2008 Sketch Challenge
by Maegan Hall (Feb 1, 2008)
It’s February and love is in the air. I LOVE this sketch. Why? Because it’s so light and “air-y.” |
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Turn Sketches into Cards
by Patter Cross (Jan 23, 2008)
What do you get when you use a few fun stamps, some embellishments, one piece of double-sided patterned paper, a bit of cardstock, and the Best of Becky Higgins Sketches book? You get five easy and adorable cards! |
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Inspired by Book Covers
by Jane Swanson (Jan 10, 2008)
The most powerful marketing tool for an author is the book cover. People notice and buy books because of their cover design. We can turn our admiration into imitation by choosing an aspect of the cover and making it our own. |
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Layout Inspiration: 99 New Ideas to Try
by Rachel Myerson (Jan 4, 2008)
Are you in a rut and looking for something to get you motivated or are you just looking for some new ideas to try? Here are 99 ideas to help you get going: |
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Card Making Magazine Reviews
by Julia Sandvoss (Dec 11, 2007)
Card making is just as popular as scrapbooking and there are plenty of publications to fit this niche as well! Each magazine offers a little something different from the others. Here is a review of the eight card magazines currently available for subscription. |
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December 2007 Sketch Challenge
by Tiffany Roberts (Dec 3, 2007)
This month’s sketch combines two of my favorite elements: circles and groups of three. This sketch is a simple one, and I prefer that kind over complex, very detailed sketches because there is lots of room for personalization. |
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November 2007 Card Sketch Challenge
by Julia Sandvoss (Nov 26, 2007)
Cardmaking is a wonderful spin-off from our scrapbooking hobby. Sometimes a sketch is just what you need to get a jump start on a card! |
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Scrapbook Magazine Review
by Julia Sandvoss (Nov 8, 2007)
How nice would it be to have a review of the current scrapbook magazines on the market before you commit to a subscription? Here is a review of the seven scrapbook magazines currently available for subscription. |
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November 2007 Sketch Challenge
by Maegan Hall (Nov 7, 2007)
I personally don’t know anyone who does not get together with family over the Thanksgiving holiday. So, this month’s sketch was designed with multiple family photos in mind. I hope that this sketch will help you highlight your Thanksgiving holiday effortlessly. |
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Scraplift Yourself: Vol.5
by Maegan Hall (Oct 28, 2007)
I must say that I pride myself in being a regular “composition-lifter.” A composition-lifter is a genius scrapbooker (hehehe) who observes and copies a layout’s composition. |
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Get Your Ad Inspiration Here
by Patter Cross (Oct 5, 2007)
A fabulous source of great inspiration can be ads in magazines, and these do not have to be ads from scrapbook magazines. They can be from any magazine! |
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October 2007 Card Sketch Challenge
by Jennifer Sizemore (Oct 1, 2007)
I love card sketches, especially simple ones like the one I have done this month. But don’t let its simple lines fool you – our artists this month have shown that you can do a quick, simple card or a more complicated card with the sketch. |
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Scraplifting Yourself: Vol. 4
by Denise Gormish (Sep 19, 2007)
Most people find themselves scraplifting the work of another scrapbooker. It could be copying a title, a design or a theme. But have you considered scraplifting yourself? |
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September 2007 Sketch Challenge
by Patter Cross (Sep 1, 2007)
Lately I have been creating layouts with lots of patterned paper layering. I love the look, and I thought it would be fun to create a sketch for this month doing just that. |
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