If you’re new to scrapbooking, you may not have learned all the super secret scrappy society code words yet…like digi, die cuts, masks, brands, eyelets, and setters. But don’t worry…you’re about to. I remember when embellishments like brands and eyelets first came on to the scrapbooking scene. It catapulted the craft into 3D and away [...]
Entries Tagged as 'how to'
cropaholics in training: how to set a brad {silent setter giveaway}
July 9th, 2010 · 63 Comments · cropaholics in training, giveaway, product review
Tags: brads·crop-a-dile·eyelet setter·eyelets·giveaway·how to·paper crafter·product review·provocraft·scrapbooking·setters·silent setter·tutorial·video
how to colorize a black and white photo in photoshop elements
May 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment · how to
Ever wanted to create that cool effect of adding color to one area of a black and white photo? Its easy…here’s how: UPDATE: This video has been moved to the How to Blog: Video Tutor Library. You can purchase it here for $3.
Tags: black and white·colorize·elements·how to·photo editing·photos·Photoshop·scrapbooking·tutorial·video
blossom layout tutorial
February 17th, 2010 · 4 Comments · how to
A few months ago I submitted my first ever layout to a scrapbook magazine. The call for entries was for a layout using only paper elements, no embellishments. So I came up with an idea to use an origami folding technique to create my Blossom layout. This was the layout I did for the first [...]
Tags: cherry blossom·folding·how to·layout·origami·paper·scrapbooking·tutorial·video
gypsy week: cutting with the gypsy…the final step!
January 14th, 2010 · 2 Comments · cricut, giveaway, gypsy, how to, product review
Well we did it. We thoroughly explored the Gypsy in all its wonder. Today I show you how to connect the Gypsy to the Cricut and how they work together. I also show you my trick for cutting multiple paper scraps in one pass through the Cricut. I hope you enjoyed these video tutorials. And [...]
Tags: copy·cricut·delete·design·die cut·flip·gypsy·how to·provocraft·rotate·scrapbooking·tutorial·undo·video·weld
gypsy week: how to design with the gypsy – part 3
January 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · cricut, giveaway, gypsy, how to, product review
Here’s the last video on designing with the Gypsy. Today we’ll go over the the kern tool. I also mention the Relative/True Size tool, which truly, I don’t see the need for on the Gypsy. I’m still trying to figure out how this works on the Gypsy and how it relates to the “Real Dial [...]
Tags: copy·cricut·delete·design·die cut·flip·gypsy·how to·provocraft·rotate·scrapbooking·tutorial·undo·video·weld
gypsy week: how to design with your gypsy – part 2
January 12th, 2010 · 2 Comments · cricut, gypsy, how to, product review
So moving on, today I’m going to show you how to use the weld, preview, delete, copy and undo tools. Any questions? Please feel free to leave a comment on this or any other post. And don’t forget to enter the Gypsy giveaway here (before 1/19/10).
Tags: copy·cricut·delete·design·die cut·flip·gypsy·how to·provocraft·rotate·scrapbooking·tutorial·undo·video·weld
gypsy week: how to design with the gypsy
January 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments · cricut, gypsy, how to
This is the last video for the week…we’ll resume next Tuesday with more on designing with the Gypsy. Below, you’ll learn how to scale, flip, rotate and group images in the design area. (And a word of warning…please don’t be alarmed by the sudden barking of a certain Chihuahua. He’s harmless…really). Until next week!
Tags: cricut·design·die cut·flip·gypsy·how to·provocraft·rotate·scrapbooking·tutorial·video
How To Make Rounded Corners Using Photobucket: Video Tutorial
October 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · how to
‘member last week when I shared with you a tutorial I did on my other blog on how to round corners in Photoshop Elements? Well, for you Photobucket lovers, here’s how to do it there, too! There’s one thing you should know before you watch, and this is important (and of course I forgot to [...]
Tags: corners·how to·photobucket·photoshop elements·rounded·rounded corners·rounding corners·tutorial·video
