Creative Adventure #6: 30 Days of Lists

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I’ve known since I started this Creative Adventures project last May that one of the adventures I wanted to include this year was 30 Days of Lists. If you haven’t heard of 30 Days of Lists before, it’s pretty much exactly what it sounds like it would be. It’s a month long event hosted by the lovely Kam of Campfire Chic and Amy of Lemon & [...] Read More »

How To Design Type For Your 10 Things I Love About You Mini Book

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Over the weekend at Sweet Shoppe Designs I released my 10 Things I Love About You Mini Photo Book Templates based on my Valentine’s Day mini photo book I wrote about last week. One of my favorite things about this album are the text-based pages. Not only are they the bread & butter of the book’s sentiment but they’re fun to design as well! So [...] Read More »

New Release | 10 Things I Love About You Mini Photo Book Templates

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Happy Friday everyone! Surprised to see me? In honor of Sweet Shoppe Designs’ 7th Anniversary this month, we’re kicking off February a little early with a special Sweet Shoppe New Release Friday this week. Which is awesome for me because I can’t wait to share this week’s new release with you! I don’t know about you but Valentine’s Day and I are not exactly friends. [...] Read More »

Creative Adventure #5: Designing a Hybrid Mini Photo Book With Photoshop

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I’ve known since the beginning of this 30 Creative Adventures project that one of the projects I wanted to do was another photo book. I had designed one once before for my Week In the Life album in 2011 and I thought it’d be a fun challenge to do another one. And since I designed my WITL photo book using Adobe InDesign the first time [...] Read More »

Creative Adventure #4: Project Life

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I bet you thought I’d forgotten all about my 30 Creative Adventures goal, right? I mean, it has been awhile since I last shared an update – all the way back to this one from September. But, I haven’t, not exactly anyway. Around my half-birthday in November, I made the decision that rather than rush through trying to complete all 30 Creative Adventures before my [...] Read More »

Holiday Faves Mini Album 2012 | Faves 6-10 & Final Thoughts

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Welcome to Part 2 of my Holiday Faves 2012 Mini Album update. If you missed Part 1, Faves 1-5, you can find that post here. In this post I’ll be sharing the second half of my album as well as my finished cover and a few of my final thoughts on this project. For the cover of my album, I added a fabric spine to [...] Read More »