Freebie CU4CU Acrylic Alpha Sheet Maker
I never seem to have a decent basic acrylic alpha to recolor for pages or kits, so I’ve whipped up a basic one using the free Playfair Display font, which means you can use this as CU4CU if you so … Continued
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[Tutorial] Awesome Extractions: Isolating Elements
One of the things I’ve struggled with forever in Photoshop is “extracting” or “isolating” a portion of the photo. It’s almost a required skill for photomanipulation, product photography, and digital scrapbook design, as well…but I had tried every technique I … Continued
PixelScrapper September Blog Train – “Bohemian Breeze”
It’s almost the first, so that means it’s time once again for PixelScrapper’s blog train to roll out. This month’s theme is “Bohemian Breeze”, with a palette that will be great for scrapping those crisp fall days that are just … Continued
Opportunity Knocks
I’ve really been enjoying designing scrapbook kits so far, though I haven’t been doing it for long. It’s a great way for me to eat up the whole “too many hours in the day” thing without blowing the budget. Disability, … Continued
PixelScrapper August Blog Train – “A Bug’s World”
It’s nearing the first of the month, so that means it’s blog train time again! This month’s palette is another bright and cheerful one, and I’ve seen comments from more than one lady who didn’t like bugs that has changed … Continued
Handwritten Calligraphy Alpha (PU/CU)
I decided to create another alpha set, lowercase only this time. You’re welcome to recolor it to suit your uses, but don’t turn it into a font–I’ll be doing that. Personal and commercial use allowed, but please credit in your … Continued
PixelScrapper July Blog Train – Summer Splash
It’s coming up on the first, so it’s time to pack up this month’s blog train submission and upload it. This month’s palette is bright and cheerful, perfect for the kids playing in the pool, the backyard sprinkler, or a … Continued
Handpainted Alpha Freebie! (PU/S4H/S4O)
I took a short break from painting elements for the July blog train to participate in a designer challenge at PixelScrapper entitled “Make an Alpha Set”. I love the brush alphas that are popular right now, but so many of … Continued
New PU Template (coordinates with PS June Blog Train)
As you know from my last post, my PixelScrapper June blog train portion is done and posted, but I had a free day or two yet in the month, so I got creative with a 12″ scrapbooking layout template to … Continued
PixelScrapper June Blog Train – England
It’s coming up on the first of June, and that means it’s time to put the wraps on this month’s PixelScrapper blog train and get it ready for you to download! Above image is linked to the final list thread … Continued
New PU Double-Page Template
I needed a little break from painting elements for the June PixelScrapper blog train, which has the theme “England”. It turned into a few hours of template-making; here’s one of them now, and I’ll probably post the other one sometime … Continued
PixelScrapper May 2015 Blog Train – Renewal
The image above is linked to the blog train thread at PixelScrapper, where you can find links to everyone else’s portions. I’ll link it in text again at the bottom of the post. As you can tell, there’s some gorgeous … Continued
Martial Arts Kit (PU)
I’m releasing my first full kit. This is PERSONAL USE ONLY. A big thank you to the PixelScrapper patron who requested a martial arts kit, as that was a fantastic idea! There are a ton of handwritten words and hand-drawn … Continued
Double Page Template Freebie!
Some of the girls at PixelScrapper were grumbling about the lack of good templates for photo-heavy double page spreads, especially ones that don’t stick the photos in a grid. So I grabbed some shapes and set about creating one lush … Continued
PixelScrapper Blog Train – March 2015
Those of you who know me well will know I’ve been doing some scrapbooking since forever, and have made the shift to digital scrapbooking in the last several years for reasons of portability and economy. I recently joined the PixelScrapper … Continued