Digital Scrapbooking Monthly Clubs Archives

Blending Mode Tips and Tricks

The simplest explanation of Blending modes is this: they change the way two (or more) layers look when they are stacked on top of each other. In this tutorial I will share a few tips and tricks when using Blend Modes.

Scrap Girls SS Club Exclusive: Botanica

With summer just around the corner, Susie envisioned this month’s club pairing well with your heritage pages and garden-themed layouts. Susie’s grandmother was her inspiration for this Botanica Collection.

All Spaced Out: Leading Tweaks

This month’s Scrap Girls Club: Rosehill Cottage by Cindy Rohrbough, is full of pretty vintage papers and embellishments. I was delighted to find that a beautiful set of Ephemera Embellishments was included. Many of them work perfectly for adding journaling to your scrapbook pages. I love writing my journaling on lined papers, but most of […]

Scrap Girls Club Exclusive: Rosehill Cottage

Designer Cindy Rohrbough invites you to “just imagine” with her: “While I think this club is pretty versatile, I can just imagine how beautiful it will be when paired with vintage photos, spring photos, garden/floral photos, nature photos, and so much more.”Layout by Vikki LamarLayout by Melanie CockshottLayout by Amy FlanaganLayout by Valerie Tuffrey Hybrid cards […]

Creating Mixed Media Cards

When I first started digital scrapbooking, I loved how I could resize, change colors, blend layers, and embellish to my heart’s content. These “features” were not easily accomplished with traditional paper art. However, I also like the messy process of making art. Initially, my projects were either digital or mixed media. What I realized over […]

Scrap Girls SS Club Exclusive: Art Journal

Versatility is at the forefront with the April 2017 ScrapSimple Club: Art Journal. Here’s what Syndee had to say about the types of projects this club works well for: “Versatility – that’s one of the things I love best about templates! You can use any color scheme and supplement it with any style of digital kits you have […]

Mixing Up ScrapSimple Template Sets

Change isn’t always a good thing, but when it comes to this month’s ScrapSimple Club, it can be fabulous! You can get a lot of scrapping mileage from the different Art Journaling Template sets included in the club. This tutorial will show how mixing templates can give you tons of new scrapping options. By combining […]

Scrap Girls Club Exclusive: Mojave

Designer Jennifer Ziegler created this month’s Scrap Girls Club: Mojave to be the perfect backdrop for a wide range of layouts. “Layouts that work well with spring colors are a sure match for this club, as well as layouts that pair with neutral papers and nature-inspired embellishments.” Layout by Geraldine Touitou Layout by Carmel MunroLayout by Judy Webster Layout by […]

Making Word Art Pop!

I think my favorite part of this month’s Scrap Girls Club: Mojave is all of the beautiful word art. Designer Jennifer Ziegler has given us a mixture of black type and script that is elegant and timeless. If you want to make this terrific word art pop, you can add a little color to it. […]

Shadows Make All the Difference!

Cherise Oleson’s March ScrapSimple Club: Painted Collage filled me with nostalgia for my paper scrapping days. Her textures and organic shapes are just beautiful! Much of digital scrapping involves blending and masking, which are obviously digital techniques. But sometimes I miss those straightforward scrapping techniques that made paper scrapping fun, like layering paper on paper and […]