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Marking Anniversaries
by Jennifer Vardy Little (Jun 18, 2013)
My husband and I will soon celebrate our seventh wedding anniversary, so I thought it would be fun to do some layouts celebrating our anniversaries. |
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Garden Layouts
by Rachel Myerson (Jun 17, 2013)
Did you know that June 17 is Fresh Veggies Day? Although we should try to eat fresh vegetables all year round and not just on one day, this is a great opportunity to think about creating scrapbook pages about gardens. |
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Time to Celebrate Dad!
by Jennifer Vardy Little (Jun 14, 2013)
With Father’s Day quickly approaching, I decided to make a personal, handmade gift this year for my husband from our son. I wanted to make a layout, which I’ll frame and hang in his “man cave.” |
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The Power of a Smile
by Cindy deRosier (Jun 13, 2013)
As scrapbookers, we know the power of a smile. Pictures capturing a genuine smile are more fun to scrap and more enjoyable to view. A winning smile draws the eye, commands attention, and becomes the focal point of a layout. |
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A Splash of Fruit: Summer Color Combo
by Jeanette Giancaspro (Jun 12, 2013)
Fruit is a hot trend in the scrapbooking industry right now. Several manufacturers are featuring both a fruit theme and fruity colors in their summer lines this year. Although I’m not a trendy scrapbooker, I’ve always liked bright, fresh, fun colors. |
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Silhouette Portrait Basics
by Heidi Anne Giebel (Jun 11, 2013)
I purchased my Silhouette Portrait in February and couldn’t wait for it to come. When it finally arrived I was amazed to find how easy it was to set up and make my first cut. |
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Using Layers on Aquarium Layouts
by Amy Sotolongo (Jun 10, 2013)
With all the coordinating lines on the market today, I am finding it easier and easier to layer paper in order to make a fun background for my layouts. |
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Friendship Layouts
by Jennifer Vardy Little (J-M) (Jun 7, 2013)
It’s not surprising that in addition to family, friends are the people that appear in our scrapbook layouts the most. And for good reason! Sometimes they’re as close to us as family. |
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Scrapbooking Your Pet Adoption
by Gwynn Asbury (Jun 6, 2013)
June is National Adopt a Pet Month. I thought that in honor of this month, I could write on scrapbooking the adoption of your most beloved fur animals. While thinking of this topic, I came up with several ideas on how to showcase our love for adopted pets. |
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Scrapbooking Graduation Memories
by Jennifer Wolfe-Pearce (Jun 5, 2013)
Graduation is such a fun event to scrapbook. Everyone is excited for the graduate and is so proud of them. It’s springtime with beautiful weather and of course family and friends gather together, providing lots of opportunities for great pictures. You may even have professional graduation photos to scrapbook. |
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Using Chevrons and Arrows to Add Movement to Layouts
by Rachel Myerson (Jun 4, 2013)
Chevrons and arrows are currently a hot trend in scrapbooking. Although both chevrons and arrows can be used with many themes, one of the many uses for chevrons and arrows is to add the feel of movement to sports layouts. |
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Scrapping Your Favorite Candy
by Denise Gormish (Jun 3, 2013)
Candy comes in many tastes, varieties and shapes. Each person has his or her own preferences. Dedicate a scrapbook page to your favorite candy. |
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Scrapping Schoolwork
by Jennifer Vardy Little (J-M) (May 31, 2013)
If your little one is anything like mine, he has brought about five tons of schoolwork home with him since the start of the school year. |
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Teacher Appreciation
by Nilsa Gonzalez (May 30, 2013)
Teacher Appreciation Day is a great day to express our appreciation and gratitude for our children’s teachers. Teachers always appreciate stuff that is handmade. Today I am going to show you how to decorate a cup of noodles, a treat box and a simple gift bag for your child’s teacher. |
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Two-page Layouts for Travel Scrapbooking
by Rachel Myerson (May 29, 2013)
There are typically over 100 photos that I would like to include in my vacation scrapbook. Since I don’t want my vacation album to be 100 pages long, I need to create multi-photo pages. For vacation albums, I also like to make two-page layouts wherever possible, grouping together photos from the same place or activity. |
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Using Wordle in Scrapbooking
by Cindy deRosier (May 28, 2013)
Are you familiar with Wordle? Wordle is a free tool for creating "word clouds" from text. The words appear as different sizes based on their frequency in the text. You can change the font, colors and layout of your Wordle, and then print it to use in a wide variety of projects. |
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Scrapbooking the Unhappy
by Gwynn Asbury (May 27, 2013)
I think that the things shared in this article apply to many sad aspects of our experience of being human. In fact, many scientific studies have found that writing or journaling about the hard parts of life makes the hard parts easier to deal with and makes it easier to find the good parts of hard experiences. |
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Travel: Washington, D.C.
by Denise Gormish (May 24, 2013)
Washington, D.C. has a lot of things to see and do, from art and architecture to special events and history lessons. While there, take time to enjoy those things while taking photographs and keeping notes. When you come home, you can then enjoy creating a scrapbook of those memories. |
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Stitching on Paper Crafting Projects
by Heidi Anne Giebel (May 23, 2013)
Using your sewing machine to stitch on scrapbook pages became popular early in the last decade and exploded to include stitching on cards, altered items and even prepackaged embellishments. |
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Scrapping Your Favorite Recipes
by Jennifer Wolfe-Pearce (May 22, 2013)
Food and family come together naturally to make scrapbook layouts that are fun, festive, and useful. Scrapbooking is a wonderful way to ensure that those precious family recipes are maintained through the generations, and also that the cooks who created them and memorialized. |
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Using Beads on Layouts
by Jennifer Vardy Little (J-M) (May 21, 2013)
Adding beads to layouts is a fun way to add a bit of shimmer and dimension to your layout. It’s starting to pop up more and more often and seems to be one of the fastest-growing scrapbooking trends. |
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Inside and Out Card Sketch
by Rachel Myerson (May 20, 2013)
As we are approaching the end of the school year, students will be graduating, winning awards, and heading off on new adventures. These milestones and life changes provide many opportunities for card giving. Here is a sketch that you can use for these timely cards, or any card. |
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Scrapping the Food of Our Lives: Hamburger Love
by Gwynn Asbury (May 17, 2013)
May celebrates National Hamburger Month. This was a delightful surprise to me, to know that there is an entire month that celebrates the wonderful summer pastime of the Americans, that of eating hamburgers. This month, I thought I would share ways to scrapbook about one of the most loved foods in the world--hamburgers. |
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Preserving Your Heritage Photos
by Heidi Anne Giebel (May 16, 2013)
Heritage or vintage photos should be treated differently than your typical digital photo because unless you have the negative, the photo might be irreplaceable. |
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