I admit, I so very often get caught up in creating detailed backgrounds made up of strips or squares or other shapes that I forget that...

Today's layout is a bit of a throwback. I created this one back when SG was producing Create Magazine. I have always loved these photos!...

This layout is from a class I taught at We Create last year. I've always wanted to create a large camera design and this collection from...

Sometimes when I design a layout or sketch I start by picking out the photos I want to use, arrange them in the middle of the layout with...

Creating clusters makes me happy. Like really, really happy. The detail, the dimension just gets me right in the happiness bone! ...

This layout was the beginning of the AD Stitching Template Kits. It was the first one I made and stitched and while doing so posted about...

I happened to have a bunch of random, small photos left over from other layouts I had created about our Summer vacation and those photos...

Supplies used - Patterned paper, stickers, and die cuts: Simple Stories; Heart splash cut file: Silhouette Design Store #316056; Nuvo...

It's no secret that I love stitching and I love waves so it shouldn't be too shocking to a see a layout of mine that has both! I love...

Sometimes it's fun to just let a large die cut do all the work! I love Monstera leaves and when I saw this cut file from Paige Evans...

This layout is from a class I taught at We Create that features rolled paper strips to mimic the look of party noise makers. I had shared...

This layout is one that I stitched while we were road tripping through Colorado and after I got home I decided to experiment. It was...

I know I've shared other layouts before that follow the same concept - filling a sun with a themed element. I often like taking a concept...

Wreath designs are one of those classics that will never go out of style. And, they are so fun to customize and create with different...

Banners can be such a fun accent for any design, but have you ever considered creating a whole background with banners? If you haven't,...

This layout is from a mini-class I taught for Scrapbook & Cards Today for one of their Crop & Create events. The class involved using a 6...

I have always enjoyed creating layouts with lots of detail. This design idea was one that I've wanted to play around with for quite some...

This layout showcases a common design concept I like to use, especially with 6x6" paper pads. It features a row of photos along the...

Rainbow designs will forever be a favorite for me. It's such a satisfying color order to create with and there's so many different ways...

Once a month learn how to use scrapbook sketches and adapt them to fit different styles, photo sizes, and themes. Sketches = endless...