Archive for January 2017

An Artistic Layout with Jill Sprott

Jill Sprott’s artistic style always has me itching to get creative with my layouts. Today she’s taken her love of art and scrapbooking, combining them to create a colorful layout which makes the Malia Alphabet Stamp the star in one of her favorite quotes. Let’s take a look! I make no apologies for loving the Elle’s…

An Everyday Pocket Page Spread with Jen Schow

The exclusive kits are perfect for documenting everyday memories in your pocket page albums, as Jen Schow will show us today with a 6″ x 8″ spread. We love how she used the January 2017 Digital Cut File as a digital stamp directly onto her photo before printing, so be sure to watch her process video to…

Sketch Thursday

Welcome to our monthly sketch challenge! This month, our sketch is based off of this adorable layout by Candace: Candace used a tag from our January kit, a wood veneer, and paper strips from our Little Moments collection to put together this cute layout of her boys. She also used our Jonah stamp and letter…

Stamping Love with Jennie McGarvey

Stamps are a great product to have in your stash. Once you purchase them, they can be used over and over again in different colors to add to your projects. Sometimes they can be used as embellishment, or as a title, as our January guest designer, Jennie McGarvey, did here with the All My Heart…

Inspired by Sequins with Maggie Massey

Sometimes it only takes a single item in your stash to inspire an entire project. Today, Maggie Massey is sharing how the Love Mix Sequins did that for her page, and how she took that inspiration and paired it with the January 2017 Digital Cut File to create something truly spectacular.  Hey hey everyone! It’s Maggie here,…

Colorful Pockets with Andrea Gray

Pocket page layouts can be great for keeping track of daily life throughout your year. If you’re new to pocket page scrapbooking, the Elle’s Studio kits and collections can help coordinate your color selections, allowing you to complete a spread quickly and easily! Andrea Gray is with us today sharing a colorful double-page spread, perfectly balanced…

Use Your Acrylic with Jen Chapin

Acrylic paint is a staple in any crafter’s arsenal. It’s inexpensive, and easy to find at almost any art supply or craft store. Not only is it easy to work with- no fancy tools needed- it also comes in a rainbow of colors! Today, Jen Chapin is with us to teach us how to put…

A Cool Color Scheme with Laura Hager

The month of January can evoke all kinds of images for those of us who live in the height of winter this month- snowmen, sleds going down a steep bank, or simply hills of glistening white snow. Typically, these images pair perfectly with cool tones: blues, turquoise and grey. Laura Hager used these cool tones…