Informationen zum Autor Cory Richardson-Lauve is a scrapbooker, designer, teacher and artist whose layouts have been featured in many idea books, magazines and websites. In 2004 she was a winner in Simple Scrapbooks 's Coolest Album Ever Contest; in 2005 she won an Honorable Mention in the Creating Keepsakes 's Hall of Fame Contest; she was a featured artist in Simple Scrapbooks 's "Digital Scrapbooking 4" special issue; and was a member of the creative team for Simple Scrapbooks's Digital Scrapbooking Magazine in 2007. For more information and further reading, visit her website at www.thescrapbookingjourney.com. Stacy Julian is founding editor of Simple Scrapbooks magazine, and a well-traveled teacher and lecturer who delights in spreading the scrapbooking gospel. Her most recent book, The Big Picture: Scrapbook Your Life and a Whole Lot More , was the impetus behind the launch of Big Picture Scrapbooking (www.bigpicturescrapbooking.com), the first website dedicated to online education in scrapbooking. Stacy and her husband, Geoff, live in Spokane, Washington, where they are celebrating the recent addition of a daughter, after four boys! Klappentext Scrapbooking. a billion dollar industry! has people flocking to stores! clubs! classes! and online communities to gather supplies! tips! and ideas for their latest scrapbooking project. Why? What connection happens when a scrapbooker attempts to capture the small miracles of life in pictures and words? Unique and inspiring! this major resource delves into the spiritual experience that can be found in the process of creating cut-and-paste and digital scrapbook layouts. Weaving the author's own and others? experiences and artwork with the wisdom of spiritual thinkers and hands-on creative projects that reflect basic design principles! it leads the reader on a celebration of the divine connection that scrapbookers can experience. Scrapbookers of all faiths and backgrounds?and of every skill level?will find this book engages them deeply. Hands-on projects allow readers to implement basic design principles as they explore their own spiritual lives. An 8-page color insert displays the fine Zusammenfassung Take up your scrapbooking in a whole new state of mind-and spirit. When I scrapbook! I feel empowered and connected and hopeful. I feel grateful and content and stimulated. In the process of scrapbooking! I feel the closest to my essential self! and to God. -from the Introduction In this imaginative! creative resource! award-winning scrapbook designer Cory Richardson-Lauve leads you on a celebration of the divine connection you can experience through scrapbooking. Weaving her own insights! techniques and artwork with the reflections and layouts of other professional scrapbookers and the wisdom of spiritual thinkers! Richardson-Lauve reveals how this innovative and dynamic craft can become a practice used to deepen and shape your life. Each chapter includes an original scrapbooking project with dozens of variations-for both cut-and-paste and digital artists! beginning scrapbookers and published designers alike-that helps you explore a theme essential to both your designs and your spirituality. ...

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Cory Richardson-Lauve is a scrapbooker, designer, teacher and artist whose layouts have been featured in many idea books, magazines and websites. In 2004 she was a winner in Simple Scrapbooks's Coolest Album Ever Contest; in 2005 she won an Honorable Mention in the Creating Keepsakes's Hall of Fame Contest; she was a featured artist in Simple Scrapbooks's "Digital Scrapbooking 4" special issue; and was a member of the creative team for Simple Scrapbooks's Digital Scrapbooking Magazine in 2007. For more information and further reading, visit her website at www.thescrapbookingjourney.com.

Stacy Julian is founding editor of Simple Scrapbooks magazine, and a well-traveled teacher and lecturer who delights in spreading the scrapbooking gospel. Her most recent book, The Big Picture: Scrapbook Your Life and a Whole Lot More, was the impetus behind the launch of Big Picture Scrapbooking (www.bigpicturescrapbooking.com), the first website dedicated to online education in scrapbooking. Stacy and her husband, Geoff, live in Spokane, Washington, where they are celebrating the recent addition of a daughter, after four boys!

Zusammenfassung

Take up your scrapbooking in a whole new state of mindand spirit.

When I scrapbook, I feel empowered and connected and hopeful. I feel grateful and content and stimulated. In the process of scrapbooking, I feel the closest to my essential self, and to God.
from the Introduction

In this imaginative, creative resource, award-winning scrapbook designer Cory Richardson-Lauve leads you on a celebration of the divine connection you can experience through scrapbooking. Weaving her own insights, techniques and artwork with the reflections and layouts of other professional scrapbookers and the wisdom of spiritual thinkers, Richardson-Lauve reveals how this innovative and dynamic craft can become a practice used to deepen and shape your life.

Each chapter includes an original scrapbooking project with dozens of variationsfor both cut-and-paste and digital artists, beginning scrapbookers and published designers alikethat helps you explore a theme essential to both your designs and your spirituality.