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here’s your topic Now that we’ve covered how to find design inspiration within your images, let’s use those photos you took on your walkabout and scrap them! A “day in the life” style layout is always a pleasure to look back on. Some topics you might want to consider include: The places and people that you meet each day A favourite restaurant A list of errands about town—the good, the bad and the ugly. How your neighbourhood has changed over time If you’ve moved, how your new neighbourhood differs from the old Why you’ve chosen to live in the city or country, and how it colours your everyday
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by L i sa K i sc h supplies Patterned PAPER, Pink Paislee (House of 3), Creative Memories, Echo Park; STICKERS, October Afternoon, American Crafts, Echo Park; ADHESIVE, FOAM DOTS, American Crafts
When I took this photo challenge myself I was truly amazed with the number of designs and possible scrapbook pages that emerged from
A photo of our local bakery provided the structure for this layout. My title mimics the shape and style of the bakery’s sign, and the photos are placed roughly in the spaces where the doors and windows are found on the facade.
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scrapbook & cards today • fall 2010
my images. The possibilities seemed almost endless. And to think, they were all outside my front door! I hope that you will take the challenge and give it a try. If you do, be sure to share your layouts with us at ideas@scrapbookandcards.com We’d love to see what you come up with!
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