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Journaling Technique Number 4 - Writing TO someone

Following on from Journaling techniques 1,2 and 3… number 4 is the suggestion that you might like to write to someone!
Yes, it could be a bit of a “Dear John” letter if you so wished, but actually I am referring to the sort of letter that you may write to your son or daughter if [...]

Journaling Technique Number 3 - Other People’s Words

Quotes
Sometimes, your own words don’t seem enough, or just aren’t right for the scrapbook page you are creating. At times like that, using other people’s quotes can be the solution.
A whole page can be made around a quote, especially inspirational ones. However, quotes are most useful to add an expression of emotion to a page.
There [...]

Journaling Technique Number 2 - Lists

Lists are a great way to provide journaling on your scrapbook pages. They are absolutely ideal for those who don’t enjoy writing the more in-depth sort of journaling.

You can include numbering with your lists, but bullet points, or stars do just as well, if not better, as they don’t particularly give a hierarchy to the words.

Of [...]

Journaling Technique Number 1 - Keep it Basic

Who, What, Where, When and Why
The 5 simple things to include in your journaling! Keeping it basic is a great way to get the facts down and leave it at that. A classic example of this type of journaling is to write the information on strips of paper and place on your layout.
Simplicity is key [...]

A Quote from Bob Marley? Valentines Scrapbook Maybe?

I found the quote below on my friend Siobhan’s newest blog. And she found it from ScrapNspire.
I think it’s lovely and would be great to use on a scrapbook layout about yourself (if you’re a woman reading this of course !) or to use on a card for valentines day maybe? for your hubby/partner? [...]

Scrapbooking Quotes for Autumn Pages

How’s about this mushroom then? I thought it definitely looked like something out of a fairytale! I snapped it with my phone when out walking the dogs recently.

It’s definitely Autumn and over here in the UK we are definitely experiencing the winds of November!! In my part of the country (the bulge on the right [...]

Photo Journaling Block

I have posted a link to an article (below) showing how to use a faded picture as a journaling block instead of a plain coloured background. An example is pictured here.
This article refers to using Photoshop to make the block, but the same principle could apply to traditional scrapbooking. How..?
Well you can achieve a similar effect [...]

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