I like organized layouts.
I have done my fair share of a variety of different kinds of layouts (single photo, artsy, words + photos, etc), but truth be told hand-drawn grids (where the grid is drawn onto the background cardstock) are one of ...
Ali Edwards Capture life. Create art.
weekend creative : summer memory book
The other day Chris was on my computer looking through photos from the summer and he mentioned to me that we had done a ton of stuff this summer. Because I have been out of it creatively for ...
weekend creative : photo type case
This project is right up there at the top of my all-time favorite projects list. It has photos + words + re-purposes something old giving it a new life. Lovely.
Here's the really ...
Weekend Creative : May CK Love Board Book
I received some requests over the last month for more in-depth instructions on how to put together the Love minibook featured in my column in the May issue of Creating Keepsakes magazine.
Here's the basics:
The Love album is made by BoBunny ...
words + photos : friday + weekend creative
The project this weekend is to create a layout using only words + photos. Maybe one other embellishment? That part is completely up to you.
What is a story you have been wanting to tell?
Remember this photo from earlier in the week?
That ...
Weekend Creative : Mixed-Up Mini
Do you have bits and pieces left over from other projects that you don't know what to do with?
My guess is that you probably do.
This weekend the goal is to use stuff you ...
Weekend Creative : Just Be
Whatever it is you embark on this weekend, simply + truly be in the moment.
Weekend Creative : Tell Your Story
Meet my Grandma Cathy at age 4 (1931). Last week my Mom sent our family an email that included the words ...
Weekend Creative : Hello Life Mini + A Hero Arts Giveaway
A fun little project created for Simon to teach/work on a couple concepts (this could be easily adapted for lots of different themes). We have been talking a lot about "experiences" lately how cool it is to try new things.
Things to ...
Weekend Creative : March #2 : What’s Your Message
Remember back to that first Weekend Creative? The prompt that weekend was about seeing and putting a word into a new context - taking things out of their ordinary environment and creating something new in the process.
As I was ...
Weekend Creative : March #1 : Butterfly Mobile
Yep, more butterflies.
The prompt this weekend is to make a spring mobile. Something to brighten things up a bit + celebrate the coming season.
This is a great project for using what you have. ...
Weekend Creative : February #5 : Ad Inspiration
I opened up my new issue of Domino magazine today and saw this ad.
The text reads: Are people who discover the priceless things in life looking harder?
A couple observations about this ad:...
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