S2: E9 - Hear Me Out...Use the Same Sketch Again

In this episode of Hear Me Out and Pass the Scissors, Lisa and Nicole challenge the idea that scrapbookers always need new inspiration. Instead, they share the sketches, sketch bundles, classes, and creative resources they return to again and again when designing scrapbook layouts. From favorite page sketches for heavy embellishing to go-to sketch bundles that help use up paper scraps and 6x6 paper pads, they discuss why some resources stand the test of time and how the same sketch can produce completely different results. Along the way, they highlight layouts from their own channels, talk about the value of revisiting proven designs, and encourage scrapbookers to get more mileage from the inspiration they already have. Whether you're looking for scrapbook sketch ideas, layout inspiration, ways to use scraps, or tips for stretching your favorite classes and workshops, this episode is packed with practical ideas for creative memory keeping. Google Form: https://forms.gle/PVdxQjW2oFtbDmXXA Show Notes for this episode are in the Google Doc as they were too long for the Desciption: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ULlSbokI-k-aj0Z0K1cyXhxsTfpnJ5M-Z68JXOTrYYU/edit?usp=sharing Below are the main Playlist and Videos discussed How Lisa’s stores her sketches and organize her photos: https://youtu.be/oknaTcEnYwU Creating with Sketches: https://scrapbookgeneration.com/digital-download-creating-with-sketches-a-guide-for-adapting-customizing-sketches/ Lisa’s Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk2-vRbyNQH43ElbGnSexEMmZXChDNcsa Nicole’s Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLCtnd3Gt20S0cjeX0xnLreo8EAbWWtYP&si=AmZxBtY6MPW7h3Xe Lisa’s 6x6 Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk2-vRbyNQH4jtFyq05PFThl2eTfxEUly Nicole’s 6x6 Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLCtnd3Gt20RkR8RHBsqNYDqOqJOcJKrp Nicole’s 6x6 Prep video: https://youtu.be/-OtR1H5CGt4 Lisa’s Playlist for full size photos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk2-vRbyNQH7_UeG2EUQ3IhGZo97vS3lE Nicole’s Month in Review Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLCtnd3Gt20QE_mG6fAgU15Ic18vsrCVn&si=UzdBaW3naHUYwC2l Nicole’s Scene Building Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLCtnd3Gt20QMwKipZiinaWYtR1AhHpgv&si=k8-0u_75KBJ-v8bD 4 Layouts, 1 Sketch Nicole’s Tag Layout: https://youtu.be/jLlakjdCgmg Nicole’s Where the Wild Things Are: https://youtu.be/xSg3HB34J3U Lisa’s Where the Wild Things are: https://youtu.be/grp2kAnweXw Lisa’s ScrapRoom Evolution: https://youtu.be/ji03RzjnHGg 0:0:00 Intro 0:03:30 Why do we use Sketches? 0:04:45 What are our Favorite Sketches? 0:07:16 Do we reuse sketches? 0:09:59 Design Principles that we love 0:25:56 What attracts us to certain sketches? 0:28:52 Creating with Sketches Class 0:34:37 6x6 Paper Pad Class 0:47:10 The Whole Picture Sketches 0:48:19 Playlist on our Channels 0:51:31 4 Layouts, 1 Sketch 0:54:34 Myth Busting - New inspiration 1:03:02 Where do we get our sketches 1:16:16 Wrap Up