1-photo layouts

Simple Layout Idea with Sketch 45: Circus

March 15, 2011

For this simple layout idea I used scrapbooking sketch 45. I used the star as a photo mask and changed the stroke (the fine line or ‘mat’ behind the photo) from grey to white. It looks better on the finished layout and helps the eye distinguish the small photograph from the large one.

Scrapbooking Sketch 45

March 11, 2011

Our new scrapbooking sketch has a light-hearted feel to it; think party, celebration and the like. Don’t you think it would be great for a circus theme layout?

Light of the World: Advent 2010

November 30, 2010

I came across this lovely photograph and immediately saw a scrapbook layout for Light of the World, Advent 2010, in my mind’s eye.

Scrapbooking Layout with Sketch 42: Rose Tinted

November 17, 2010

Our recent scrapbooking sketch 42 was the base for Isabella’s layout Rose Tinted. It’s a remake of a scrapbook layout started a while back but never quite finished. Maybe it was waiting for this sketch!

Scrapbooking Sketch 42

November 13, 2010

Our new scrapbooking sketch lets the focus rest on one photograph. It could also do double-duty as a cardmaking sketch. When it comes to adding your title and journaling, there are several options available to you.

Another Scrapbook Page Design with Sketch 40

September 23, 2010

Here is another scrapbook page design made with sketch 40. This time made as a 6 x 6 in layout and set it in a 12 x 12 in page. For this new layout, I ‘stretched’ …

Scrapbook Page with Sketch 40

September 17, 2010

This scrapbook page is made with sketch 40. The beauty of using a digital layout template is that you can drop the photo into it and you are finished – nothing else to do!

Scrapbooking Sketch 40: Faded

September 16, 2010

This month’s scrapbooking sketch has just one photo with faded or distressed edges. The layout would work equally well if you like to make greeting cards. Plus we have five 2-page combinations to give you the boost you need.

Simple Scrapbook Layout: Oh Those Eyes!

August 4, 2010

Scrapbooking does not have to be complicated! This simple scrapbook layout was a very quick one to showcase this beautiful photograph. The paper already had the border print at the top and bottom edges which makes a quick page really easy to do.

Scraplift: Sugar and Spice

July 14, 2010

Isabella’s scrap book layout Sugar and Spice is a scraplift from an idea she saw in an advertising leaflet from Pebbles Inc., a scrapbooking supplies company.

A Quick Digital Scrapbooking Trick

July 1, 2010

This scrapbook page was a last-minute thought as I wondered if I should try another paper behind this photo. So as a quick test I used a quick digital scrapbooking trick and inverted the color of the background paper.

Scrapbook Layout: The Perfume Bottle

June 30, 2010

This scrapbook layout was a really quick, spur-of-the-moment one. I saw this photo by Sarah Barth and it immediately transported me to my childhood. Now isn’t that what scrapbooking is all about?