Jim Southard teaches us the fundamentals of taking memorable photos in this video series, and he talks about the easily identifiable components that need to be addressed. He shares some philosophical thoughts about preparation for capturing moments.
Photography Tips Archives
With over 30 years in the business, Richard Petty provides a beginners guide to digital photography. He explains and discusses the basic functions of a digital camera and how the functions are used, as well as valuable advice for getting acquainted with your digital camera.
A Sneak Peek: Who's In ScrapperTown?
Basic Pop Up Page Construction for Scrapbooks
Jojogirl34 shows us her fundamental steps for building pop up cards and pages in this video. It's good to see the different approaches that crafting enthusiasts use to create special effects on their paper projects.
Instructions to Make a Simple Envelope Pocket Mini Album
The impact and essence of a mini album seems to be largely in the beautiful envelope pockets. Whether it's the beautiful patterns on the outside of each envelope pocket or the complementary lining, the mini album can be a treasured piece for any scrapper or recipient. This video shows how to construct the envelope pockets for maximum benefit.
Scrapbook Page Ideas
Odd as it may seem, scrapbooking ideas may occur at the most unusual times, for unusual reasons and in unusual places. Stephanie Ovak talks about how to effectively take action on those nuggets or store them until there's time to craft them into your scrapbook.
A Beginner's Scrapbooking Tutorial
It's A-OK to be a beginner, everybody starts somewhere! Get the basics of creating your scrapbook by watching wonderful videos from experts who demonstrate the techniques they use. The wonder of scrapbooking, however you choose to fashion it, is that it means so much to so many.
Fabric Embellishments
Fabric embellishments add decorative qualities unlike what other embellishments can do to your scrapbook pages. The feel of fabric adds richness, and the ability to shape the additions provides excellent opportunity for creativity. See how Mod Podge adds body and structure to the fabric, and see the results that can be obtained by working with the wonderful liquid ...
Advice on Photo Storage from The Smithsonian Institution Archives
Photographs are treasures that need to be stored correctly for preservation, and in this conversational video you'll get professional advice on storage and archival methods from The Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Macro Photography as Scrapbook Embellishments
Learn about macrophotography and how to use it in scrapbooking as featured embellishments. Photos are not usually the embellishment; photos are the featured piece accented by the attractive elements. Meet professional photographer Michael Shiffler and hear the advice he offers on how you, too, can create perplexing photographs that will carry your message and enthrall your scrapbook visitors.
Journaling and Why it's Important
Journaling your thoughts is important, and your written words may be very special to someone. Stephanie Ovak explains more in the brief video.
Crafting Scissors Should Be Protected
Protecting the fabric scissors is paramount for an avid tailor or seamstress or quilter. Learn in this short video session how Marguerita McManus solved the problem of other family members attempting to use her special fabric scissors. A hint: she made it easy for them not to.
Scrapbooking Paper Storage Solution
Instead of viewing the task of storing your scrapbooking paper supply as a necessary evil, view it as an opportunity to spruce up your scrapbooking space creatively. Come see how Tiffany Spaulding addresses this familiar crafter's quandary.
Scrapbook Paper DIY
Kathy Cano-Murillo is the spokesperson and creator of the Crafty Chica® brand vibrant arts & crafts products geared for those who crave color and pop art combined with innovation and easy applications. Learn about her line of Mojito Papers™ for use in scrapbooking and other crafts.
R.J. Muna on Photo Composition
How does a photographer make images of static objects come to life and provoke interest? Award winning photographer and artist R.J. Muna discusses the critical element of photo composition, what he looks for in a subject and how he plans in advance for an upcoming photo shoot.
Covered Buttons for Scrapbook Pages
To cover buttons with fabric, Shauna Butler of Imaginisce and Joanie Thompson of Quilter's Haven in Bountiful, Utah demonstrate the ease and functionality of the Imaginisce i-top Button tool in this video. It makes button covering easy and fast so you can always have covered buttons for your projects.
Laura Denison Makes a Tiny Mini Album Keychain
Laura Denison makes a tiny mini scrapbook album that she attaches to a keychain, and this wonderful idea trumps any cheap plastic name tag since it can contain photos to be shared on a whim! Grandmothers love it!
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