From This Moment On…

Source: Paper House Productions Our design team member Giorgia was recently married and she has been doing some amazing work with all of her wedding photos. When you add beautiful photos, and perfect event, and a super talented artist, the results are spectacular! Today’s project is proof! We are always…

Washi Tape Fringe Flower Tutorial

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7ypdJAiWaE?feature=oembed] Do you love finding new ways to use washi tape? We do! We have a simple video tutorial to share today where design team member Ginger Williams shows you how easy and fun these washi tape fringe flowers are to make! We hope you give it a try!…

Sports Photography- Learn from the Shoot

We all have a choice in what we decide to shoot, or what we decide to include in our shots. Of course, what we choose often depends on our perspective. That perspective is what makes each individual photographer, unique. Our uniqueness is usually acquired from our previous life experiences. In…

Scrapbooking With Vellum

Wispy, see-through, and nearly invisible, vellum is an incredibly versatile paper. It is used to create a decorative overlay or pockets in your scrapbook layouts. The translucent look of vellum also makes an ideal accent such as champagne glasses, windows, clouds, bath bubbles, ice, angle wings, wedding veils or anything…

Scrapbooking – Photos Tell the Story

Have lots of old photos lying around the house? You find one every once in a while in a book or under the bed. Occasionally, you even find those old packets from the developing with a few pictures. Why not start organizing those photos on your way to making an…

Underwater Photography: The Wonders Under the Sea

The world of photography is an amazing one. It’s been with us for quite a while now but it is constantly changing. Cameras are changing and improving. Methods of developing are changing and improving as well. We have digital cameras that allow people to take a view of their pictures…

Scrapbooking Quotes – How to Choose the Perfect One

Many people say that a picture is worth a thousand words. However, dealing with memories can be a very difficult experience. Memories get clouded, and pictures can sometimes be interpreted in a thousand different ways. However, writing down your memories of an event can be quite boring and it takes…

Creating a Summer Camp Scrapbook

When my daughter goes to camp, she knows I’ll be asking her 100 questions when she comes home. This past summer she was gone for an entire month and I’m certain my questions numbered over 100. Prior to digital cameras being so popular, I always would buy many disposable cameras…

Sports Photography Tip Unveiled

At some time of our lives we all come across great images that belong to sports. They can be baseball, basketball, swimming, hockey, tennis and the list of course goes on. Often some of the better shots display something unusual such as torn clothing , an injury, facial expressions that…

Creating a Sports Scrapbook

I know when we visit our local eye doctor he has several photos of sports teams that he has helped coached. How wonderful it would be if coaches had scrapbooks of the teams they have invested their time into coaching. Sometimes photos are taken of each child at the beginning…

Photo Prints – At Home Or Online?

You have two different options when it comes to producing digital color photo’s: (a) your own inkjet or digital color printer or (b) an online photo prints service. There are advantages to both choices of photo printing. The key is to choose the factor most important to you – quality,…

Scrapbooking Black and White Photos

Add a little drama, extra texture, dimension and character to your Scrapbooks. It is natural to reach for the color film when taking pictures instead of the black and white. But, even though color photos give you the beautiful realism, there is always a place for black and white photos…

Creating a Scrapbook for Your Highschool Student in Band

I have such fond memories of my daughter spending her high school years in the marching band. I admit to wondering who had more fun, my daughter performing or her mom cheering her on at each performance. Over the years, we have found quite an assortment of scrapbook papers, stickers…

Just Me

From the time I was little, I knew I was great ’cause the people would tell me, “You’ll make it–just wait.” But they never did tell me how great I would be if I ever played someone who was greater than me. When I’m in the back yard, I’m king…

Mastering The Art Of Sports Photography With Your Digital Camera

For sports enthusiasts, there’s nothing more exciting than sports people playing their favourite game. The sight of the field, rink or golf course initiates the thrill and anticipation. This, combined with digital photography, can provide some amazing photographic opportunities. However it’s not a matter of point the camera at the…

Chipboard and Scrapbooking

What exactly is chipboard? Chipboard is a cardboard-like material. It is thinner than most cardboard and thicker than cardstock. Not all chipboard is acid-free and thus safe for scrapbooks. Check the packaging and/or test with a ph testing pen. Chipboard sold for the purpose of scrapbooking embellishments are more than…

Creating a Scrapbook for your Student in Theater

At the last play my daughter attended she snapped almost 200 photos. While this is a bit excessive, it does show that you can make an entire scrapbook from just one performance. Flash photography is almost never allowed during a live performance, however as a parent, if you spoke with…

A Baseball Poem

He pitched the ball I made a hit, I ran to first And didn’t quit. I ran to second, Third and then, I ran for home And slid on in. The ump yelled, “Safe!” He made his call, I’ll always love To play baseball.

5 Creative Ways to Scrapbook Sports

Are you a (insert sport of choice here) mom? If so, chances are you have tons of pictures of your child(ren) just waiting to be scrapped. Or perhaps you have been faithfully attending games/events for so long that you know longer take your camera. Either way, here are a few…

The Great Outdoors

My son went camping at Red River Gorge in the fall of 2010. He came home with so many beautiful photos of the area and some great shots of his fellow scouts, too. The trip was a great bonding experience for him as a new Scout to the Troop. However,…

Be Prepared

The K & Co. Boy Scout paper pads are an amazing value with a great assortment of patterned paper for all of your Scout photos. Instructions: 1. Start with sheet of plaid paper from K & Co – Boy Scouts Adventure Designer Paper Pad for your base. 2. Trim sheet…

Boy Scouts Rifle Winner!

Instructions: Start with a sheet of green cardstock for the base. Trim sheet of TPC Firewood Paper (dark wood) down to 11-1/2 square and add to base. Adhere 4-1/2×11-1/2 setion of TPC Trail Markers Paper (dot) an inch from left edge of layout. Add 1/2″ strips of TPC Canteen Stripe…

Small Sport Milk Carton with Crate

This is a cute way to give a coach a little thank you gift. Fill each carton with candy and there you have a perfect gift. If you would like you could just do one general sport and have all four carton match. I was making this for my daughter…