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Archive for September 2005

September 23rd, 2005

Apologies for Lack of Update

I’d like to apologise for the lack of update. There are some things happening in my life at the moment which have me momentarily distracted BUT I will be back and when I do, I will come back with a vengeance all ready to feed your scrapbooking frenzy!
Stay tuned!

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September 8th, 2005

Photoshop Creative Suite 2

In my interview with Rhonna Farrer, she has mentioned that she uses the Photoshop Creative Suite 2 of Adobe as her editing software. I am not familiar with it because I have the more basic Adobe Photoshop Elements version of it. I am not an intensive digital user as I only use it to enhance […]

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September 6th, 2005

Wish List: Become a Simple Scrapbooking Artist

When I found out that Tara Whitney — one of my favourite Garden Girls at 2peas has just become the newest member of Simple Scrapbooks’ Editorial Board, I felt a pang of….hmmm, envy? jealousy? that wishful thinking that I wish, I wish I could be one of the Magazine’s artists too.
I do not claim to […]

By Christine -- 2 comments

September 4th, 2005

Pages 8 and 9: Wedding Anniversary Album

These are pages 8 and 9 of the Wedding Anniversary Album.
TIPS:
1. If you have a lot of photos to work on, crop them to a single size and spread them across the double page and have a close-up photo as the focal point.
2. For continuity, I also laid out the photos chronologically from ‘oldest’ to […]

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September 3rd, 2005

Scrap-A-Thon: A Benefit for Hurricane Katrina Victims

It’s a sad, sad day for the affected victims of Hurricane Katrina. Imagine seeing your whole livelihood washed away by the floods. We would like to help in any way we can.
Luv2scrapbook is hosting a Scrap-A-Thon until the end of September. We ask each of you to make a commitment to scrapbook so many pages […]

By Christine -- 2 comments

September 3rd, 2005

Cropper’s Cottage Designer Studio Team Search

Cropper’s Cottage, one of my favourite online stores is looking for Designers for their Designer Team. I’ve read the perks of becoming an exclusive designer of Cropper’s Cottage and I must admit, it is very tempting to join! I wonder if they accept applicants outside the US? I have emailed the owner but have not […]

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