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Lisa Dickinson

Colorado

raising hell since 1971.

Interests: photography scrapbooking running interior design reading

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Bubble Border Technique

Looking for a simple way to use up some paper scraps and create a super cute layout? How about a bubble border! This easy technique is a great way to draw attention to a photo and I love the fun... Continue reading

Posted Apr 5, 2021 at Gettin' By

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ha! yes! I collect alphabet mugs, and this is one of them :) Thanks for stopping by!

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Snapshots | Inspired by SCT

It’s always a fantastic mail day when SCT magazine arrives in my mailbox and I was so excited to curl up with a big cup of coffee to peruse through the gorgeous pages of the winter issue. There's just something... Continue reading

Posted Mar 18, 2021 at Gettin' By

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Family | Scrapbook & Cards Winter 2020

While I typically work with 4x6 (and smaller) photos on my scrapbook pages, there are some photos that just need to be enlarged! Our annual family photo shoot usually yields some great shots from a professional photographer, and I always... Continue reading

Posted Mar 11, 2021 at Gettin' By

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Count the Ways | Scrapbook & Cards Winter 2020

I'm a self-proclaimed font geek, so when my assignment for the winter issue of SCT involved incorporating numbers in a layout, I may have spent an entire day browsing font libraries to find the perfect bold, curvy type to showcase... Continue reading

Posted Mar 3, 2021 at Gettin' By

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Thanks so much dear!

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BSD Cut Files | Crazy Daisies

It's no secret I can't scrapbook without my trusty die cutter, the Silhouette Cameo, and I rarely create a page without it! When I first started scrapbooking, I used to hand-cut pieces from patterned paper, or trace stencils to cut... Continue reading

Posted Feb 18, 2021 at Gettin' By

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BSD Cut Files | Floral Wreath

One of my favorite techniques for framing one or two photos is a large circle, and I've created these frames from stickers, die cuts, punched patterned papers and more. But since a circle frame is a lot like a wreath,... Continue reading

Posted Feb 12, 2021 at Gettin' By

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Scenes from Winter | A modified grid

I've gotten questions about using a grid framework for a layout when your photos are different sizes or orientations - and YES it's totally possible to create a grid with a mix of photos! The layout I'm sharing today is... Continue reading

Posted Jan 25, 2021 at Gettin' By

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Keepin' On The Grid

If you're at all familiar with my scrap style, you know I create LOTS of grid-based layouts. And yes, nine-square grids seem to be especially popular with the voices inside my head. But despite the fact that about every other... Continue reading

Posted Jan 12, 2021 at Gettin' By

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Incorporating Memorabilia (& Decluttering Your Counters!)

Hey there and happy 2021! Tis' the season for organization and de-cluttering, so today I'm sharing layout that will help you do just that! If you have kids in school, you know the amount of paper and projects that come... Continue reading

Posted Jan 7, 2021 at Gettin' By

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December Giveaway #4 | Comfort & Joy

The Christmas countdown is nearing it's end - are you ready?!? I'm spending the day wrapping gifts and am currently getting fueled up for this marathon session by sipping an egg nog latte and perusing my options for Christmas movies... Continue reading

Posted Dec 23, 2020 at Gettin' By

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December Giveaway #3 | Gnome for the Holidays

Happy Friday! Let's kick off the weekend with a holiday layout AND another giveaway, shall we? Today I've got my go-to layout design to share with you and if you've been following for any amount of time, you know that... Continue reading

Posted Dec 18, 2020 at Gettin' By

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December Giveaway #2 | Jingle Joy

Hello friends! Yesterday I sat smugly in my studio sipping coffee and browsing blogs, reveling in the fact that MY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WAS DONE! This is a feat that has never happened prior to December 24, and I was darn... Continue reading

Posted Dec 16, 2020 at Gettin' By

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December Giveaway #1 | SCT Delivered Winter Kit

It's the season of giving, and it's also been FOREVER since I've hosted a giveaway here on the blog, so today I'm kicking off the first of many holiday giveaways! Up for grabs today is the newest SCT Delivered Kit,... Continue reading

Posted Dec 14, 2020 at Gettin' By

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Autumn Vibes | Scrapbook & Cards Fall 2020

We've had a long and luxurious fall here in Colorado and I’m reveling in what is always my favorite season. The crisp air, falling leaves, seasonal drinks, cozy scarves.....give me all the fall! And beyond the cooler temperatures and beautiful... Continue reading

Posted Nov 18, 2020 at Gettin' By

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BSD Cut Files | Tradition

Is it too early for Christmas-themed posts?! I don't plan on doing any holiday decorating, shopping or baking until well after Thanksgiving, but my stack of Christmas layouts is sitting here begging to be shared. And I always listen to... Continue reading

Posted Nov 9, 2020 at Gettin' By

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Scenes of Fall | SCT Delivered Fall 2020

I'm a fan of double-page layouts for the simple fact that they can hold a bunch more photos (and isn't preserving all those scenes the main reason we scrapbook??) One of my favorite two-page techniques is to select a series... Continue reading

Posted Nov 5, 2020 at Gettin' By

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A New Autumn | SCT Delivered Fall 2020

I know Halloween is this Saturday, but I still haven't gotten my lazy butt in gear to decorate for fall. Don't get me wrong - it's my favorite time of year - and I actually had plans to doll up... Continue reading

Posted Oct 30, 2020 at Gettin' By

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BSD Cut Files | Let's Puzzle

Board games and jigsaw puzzles have definitely made a resurgence in popularity due to quarantine, and our household is no exception! We've been breaking out old favorites like Scattergories, Monopoly, and the many versions of Trivial Pursuit collected over the... Continue reading

Posted Oct 26, 2020 at Gettin' By

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thanks so much Julie! I’ll be adding new things to the shop more regularly now, but I usually give everyone a head up here on the blog!

Commented Oct 21, 2020 on Sharing Some Fall at Gettin' By

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Hi Julie! I have an Epson printer that will print on large format paper! I just set up text in a word processing program and then print directly on the card stock!

Commented Oct 21, 2020 on Making Papers Work for Masculine or Feminine at Gettin' By

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Sharing Some Fall

Autumn layouts are some of my favorites to create, mostly because I usually have some great photos from our local pumpkin patch or trips to see the changing leaves. Of course, as my kids have gotten older (and, um, a... Continue reading

Posted Sep 29, 2020 at Gettin' By

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Thanks so much!

Commented Sep 22, 2020 on Double Page Tricks | On the Court at Gettin' By

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Double Page Tricks | On the Court

Double-page layouts are some of my favorites to complete as the extra canvas room always sparks my mojo! Plus, I can usually incorporate standard 4x6 photos and don't have to reduce the size of my pictures to get them all... Continue reading

Posted Sep 18, 2020 at Gettin' By

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