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Collage 101 Tutorial: Painting With Paper

Our Journey begins with learning a basic collage technique called “painting with paper”…along with performing a little experiment! (turned out to be 2 little experiments!) We will be creating 2 collages using some of the same patterned papers, printed on 2 different types of paper! (That’s where one of the experiments comes in!) Both collages […]

Hybrid Tutorial: File Folder Notebook

This is such a fun easy project. All you have to do is create the base for your notebook and then choose your favorite digital scrapbooking collection to customize your file folder. I have created 2 samples for you, one for a child and one for an adult. When your family and friends see […]

Using Dynamic Digital Brushes

Article written using Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 with Windows 7 I decided that for today’s technique we would have a little fun… scribbling! I know it sounds odd but stay with me… it’s fun, looks so artsy, and it works well on nearly all photos, but especially those with contrast and defined edges. I’m using […]

Hybrid Tutorial: ID Badge Mini Album

If you like quick and easy, this adorable little mini album is just what you need. It makes a great gift for Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, or could even be given as a birthday, friendship, or “just because” gift. In addition to being suitable as a gift album, by making slight size adjustments, these wonderful […]

Hybrid Cookbook Tutorial

Join Hybrid Team Member Bobbi Start as she shows you how to combined digital scrapbooking kits with traditional supplies to create a one of a kind hybrid cookbook! I’m finally putting together a family cookbook. I’ve put it off for years – always thinking there was plenty of time. Then my mother passed suddenly and […]

Resizing Journal Card Layouts

With Photoshop, there are many different ways to accomplish a single goal, but today, I’m going to show you a super-easy way to adapt an 8.5×11-inch Pocket Life layout from a template into both an 8×10-inch layout and a 12×12-inch layout.

Hybrid Tutorial: Easel Cards

A New Twist on Hybrid Cards! I love to make cards using my digital scrapbooking and paper supplies! While surfing the internet recently, I discovered there are more styles of cards than just the average greeting card. The style that caught my interest were Easel Cards. They have a built in easel to display your […]

Super Sally Vinyl Decal Using the Silhouette and FREE Cutting Files!

As you know Scrap Girls is partnering with Silhouette to bring you inspiring new tutorials and great coupons and promotions on Silhouette’s great line of products! This month Silhouette is offering discounts on both their popular Silhouette machines as well as their Premium Vinyl. Check out the ad at the end of the tutorial; and […]

Personalizing Digital Scrapbooking Templates

Article written using Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 with Windows 7 When I first started scrapping and seeing digital scrapbooking templates in the Scrap Girls Boutique, I thought they looked really complicated and like something that just “wasn’t for me.” But then I tried them! I started out by clipping papers to the pieces and adding […]

Selective Color Technique in Photoshop

Article written using Photoshop CS5 with Mac Without a doubt, the Selective Color Technique is my favorite quick and easy way to change a targeted color in a photo or digital scrapbooking product. Even the slightest alteration in the hue of an object can make the difference between a harmonious digital scrapbooking layout and one […]