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Month: September 2024

A Wonderful Season

A Wonderful Season

It’s fall…my favorite time of year. Here in the US Midwestern states the temperatures start to get cooler and leaves are changing or falling. Days are getting shorter and time somehow seems to move a bit slower. At least for some. Fall is always busy for me as there are lots of birthdays in our family during the next couple months. So, I stay pretty busy most of the Fall season. But one of my favorite Fall “holidays” is coming…

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Another Title Tip

Another Title Tip

So, in last week’s post I confessed to having had a “DUH” moment while struggling with a title. After thinking about the tip I gave you last week…I thought of a few others that might be interesting ways to help you make your title unique. A title can be an important ingredient on a layout and also adds a unique look to the entire page. A creative title will always boost up your page and add extra interest to it….

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Title Tip

Title Tip

A lot of people don’t always understand how important the titles of our scrapbook layouts are. They can literally make or break a page. Titles set the tone of our layouts and bring everything on the page together to create a strong theme. That doesn’t mean every layout has to have a title. There are no hard and fast rules for adding titles to a layout. One basic principle I try to apply on most of my layouts is this:…

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Texture Tip

Texture Tip

I don’t know about you but sometimes I feel like I can never have too much paper. I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve been working on a layout and just can’t seem to find exactly what I need. So, what do I do? I make my own paper, of course! Most often this comes down to wanting a textured paper that fits not only my layout but the kit with which I’m working. I tend to have…

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Slow Down

Slow Down

Welcome back after the long Labor Day weekend here in the United States! I hope everyone had a safe and memorable holiday. During some long holiday weekends I tend to find myself being very reflective. This past weekend was just that kind. So, today’s tip is going to be a bit of a departure for me. Well, perhaps not a true departure but it is something I tend to do infrequently. It’s not going to be so much about scrapbooking…

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