A monochromatic mood board takes one color, runs through every value of it from palest to deepest, and lets one accent color do the contrast work. For a baby-pink or blush mood board, that means rose, dusty pink, blush, deep magenta, all on the same page, with black or white as the only outside-the-family element.... Continue Reading →
If you love getting messy and creative with your memory keeping, you're in the right place. We cover everything from junk journaling and art journaling to mixed media techniques that make your pages feel alive. Expect page ideas you can try tonight, tips for layering papers and ephemera, and creative approaches to documenting your everyday moments. Our design team shares their favorite techniques for adding texture, incorporating found materials, and making spreads that tell a story. No rules here - just glue, paper, paint, and whatever else you want to throw on the page.
Winter Mood Board – Scrapbook Page Inspiration
Hello Hip Kit friends, Becki here, I'm so happy that you found your way to the blog today. I have a really fun project to share with you that is inspired by the January Mood Board. This layout was so much fun to create. Obviously, I was inspired by the snowflakes in the mood board as... Continue Reading →
WEEKLY CHALLENGE | RECIPE | Daniela Janke
Hi friends, it's Daniela again celebration a new Friday with another great challenge. Today we've got a recipe for you: 2 patterned papers, 2 cardstocks, houses, florals, rounds/circles. Sounds like fun, right? I grabbed the August kits and created this layout following the recipe: There are no houses in the August kits, so I had... Continue Reading →
Pocket Life Kit Saturday
Hi Friends! I’m so excited to be here as part of the Hip Kit Club family for another term. I love these kits and our community so much! Today, I’m sharing a Pocket Life project using the July 2020 and August 2020 Hip Kits. This is a really simple spread where I’ll show you how... Continue Reading →
Product Focus: Patterned Papers and Die Cuts
Hi Friends! I’m back with a new layout featuring the May 2020 Hip Kits. I made a really simple but special layout highlighting some of the patterned papers from the Main Kit and die cuts from the Pocket Life Kit. This photo was taken on our first trip together and with the family and our... Continue Reading →
Let’s walk Cut File and Mixed Media by Andea
Hi Friends! I’m back with a new layout featuring the May 2020 Hip Kits and an exclusive Cut File designed by Kim Watson. I had so much fun creating this project. I wanted to incorporate more than one or two pictures as well as making sure I had enough space to write my journaling. I... Continue Reading →
Pocket Life Spread: April 2020
Hi Friends! I’m sharing a Pocket Life spread featuring the April 2020 Hip Kits. I’m working with patterned papers and embellishments from the April Main Kit and cards from the April Pocket Life Kit. This year, I’m using a 12x12” Pocket Life format to record the main events and details of our family. I’m... Continue Reading →
Weekly Challenge
Hi Hipkit fans, today is friday which means it's a challenge day! And this week's challenge is all about color! Mainly 3 colors :: pink, yellow and orange! I love those colors so much! It's the perfect palette for a Spring-a-licious Project Life spread :: All you need is some journaling cards from the February... Continue Reading →
Pinkfresh Studio Pocket Tags & Floral
Hey friends! Erica here with you today to share some inspiration using the Pinkfresh Studio pocket tags & floral ephemera that come in the February 2020 kits. I started out with a piece of white cardstock from the February cardstock kit. I used the January 2020 color kit to add some color to my... Continue Reading →
Sketch Friday Fun in a Travellers Notebook!
Hi friends! It's Jodie with you today, and I'm such a fan of this week's sketch, because it works perfectly for both traditional layouts and travellers notebooks! I'm using the October 2019 kits for this spread, and the orange and purple elements in the kits this month really compliment my photo of a... Continue Reading →
Working with Mixed Media & Cut Files
Hi friends, its Jodie with you today for some Mixed Media Monday fun! I'm working with the August kits and have been challenged to back a cut file with mixed media for this project. I love adding inserts into my 6x8 inch project life album, and decided to work with the gorgeous September Subscriber Butterfly... Continue Reading →
Right Now by Anke Kramer
Hello Hip Kit friends, Anke here sharing a new project featuring the August Hip Kits. The assignment for today's layout was to incorporate a cut file and mixed media elements. When I saw the September cut files I knew immediately that I would use the cute "Tea Pot" file for my layout. I love Fall... Continue Reading →
Picture Perfect! TN Spread | Jodie King
Hi Hip Kit friends, Jodie with you today and I'm playing along with this week's sketch created by the lovely Tanya Hubbard. The sketch calls for a large cut file (or die cut) in the background, and I went with the August Globe subscriber cut file. Since the DT is flipping the sketch... Continue Reading →
Snapchat Love! Travellers Notebook
Hi Guys! Jodie here today with a fun and whimsical travellers notebook spread documenting a recent Friday night Snapchat selfie. I'm using the August 2019 Pocket Life kit only for this layout and my brief is to use triangles or hexagons (you can see that I went with hexagons hehe). I used a hexagon die... Continue Reading →
Pocket Pages & Mixed Media! | Jodie King
Hi Hip Kit friends! It's Jodie with you and today I have a pocket page spread created with the July Hip Kits. I'm especially excited about the July Pocket Life kit because for the first time it includes 3x8 and 3x6 cards as well as the 3x4 and 6x4 that we usually see. ... Continue Reading →

