Easter approaches, so here are 15 wonderful ideas you can use to make it special this year. Plus get lots of opprtunities for great photos to scrapbook later!

1. Easter Egg Bouquet

Turn cheesy plastic eggs into this lovely bouquet with paper napkins and Mod Podge! get the how to at Sprinkle of Cinnamon

2. Shrink Plastic Easter Embellishments

Get your shrink plastic out of storage and use it to make adorable Easter bunnies. See how at Wah So Simple

3. Egg Carton Easter Animals

Crafting at Easter with the eggs is standard, but what about the carton they come in? Don;t throw it away! Whip these cute creatures up instead. Learn how at Everyday Dishes.

4. Gold Foil Easter Printable

With a laser printer and special gold foil paper you can make your own foiled prints. or just download the free printable Easter printables from Simply Darling.

5. Free Prints for Easter & Spring

Get these gorgeous Spring and Easter prints in a variety of colors from Elegance and Enchantment

6. Peeps Pops

Make pops from this classic Easter treat and share them with a coordinated printable tag. Free from Simple as That!

7. Weave a Basket from Paper

All those eggs, real or chocolate, need to be corralled in a cute basket. make one from paper using the instructions at South by North.

8. Geometric Bunny Wall Art

Get the free template from Twine and Table and make some geometric bunny wall art. You’ll find a bunch of ways you can use the template including coloring it in, or pasting on colored paper.

9. Printable Easter Treat Bag Toppers

More peeps! Share them with friends in cute treat bags using the printable Easter topper from Two Zero One.

10. Printable Easter Bunny Treat Cones

Another amazingly adorable idea to share out treats! These bunny treat cones could be a good replacement for baskets if you still haven’t gotten any yet. Find all the deets at We Are Scout.

11. Easter Bunny Wrapping Paper

If you’re wrapping your Easter treats up, there’s nothing better than this bunny paper and stickers from Design is Yay.

12. Easter Tree Card

Share Easter greetings by making this Easter tree card. It’s made using cardstock and colored pencils! Learn more at Crea Bea.

13. Quick Easter Bunny Card

Get the free printable bunny image you need to make this card, and the instructions to quickly put it together over at Passion Shake

14. Three Ways to Make Easter Cards

The Paper Curator has three different ideas you can use to easily mass produce your Easter cards. of course you can use these techniques for any occasion! Learn more.

15. Free Printable Easter Card

An Easter card that sends greetings and is a fun game too! Get the freebie at Andrea’s Notebook

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There’s nothing quite like the energy of the 4th of July — the laughter, the food, the late sunsets, and of course, those spectacular pops of fireworks lighting up the night sky. Whether you celebrate big with parades and sparklers or keep things cosy with backyard barbeques, these moments deserve a page that feels just as joyful and full of life.

This new set of 9 Fireworks & 4th of July Scrapbook Layout Templates is designed to bring that festive energy straight onto your pages. Each layout is filled with doodled fireworks, rockets, sparklers, stars, flags, bunting, and all those classic patriotic touches. These pages are bold, fun, and easy to customise — perfect for adding movement, excitement, and colour to your scrapbook.

These layouts work beautifully for:

fireworks shows
• BBQs and backyard gatherings
• parades and community events
• family traditions
• kids with sparklers
• themed parties
• beach or camping over the holiday
• red, white, and blue family photos
• military family celebrations
• neighbourhood block parties

Here’s a closer look at the 9 layouts included:

Layout 1 – Fireworks Burst + Centred Photo Frame

A classic, celebratory design that puts your favourite snapshot right in the spotlight.

Layout 2 – Rocket Cluster + American Flag Accent

Perfect for kids, sparklers, and those “waiting for the fireworks to start” photos.

Layout 3 – Double Flag Layout With Star Scatter

Bold and patriotic with lots of movement — ideal for parade pictures.

Layout 4 – Vertical Rockets + Journaling Block

A playful, energetic design filled with height and excitement.

Layout 5 – Twin Polaroid-Style Frames + Firework Banner

Great for two related moments or before-and-after shots.

Layout 6 – Globe & Firework Mix With Decorative Strips

A more artistic option that suits themed events and travel-inspired celebrations.

Layout 7 – Mixed Paper Strips + Fireworks Collage

A textured, layered look for those who love combining patterns.

Layout 8 – Triple Photo Cluster + Spark Explosion

Perfect for telling a full story — three small photos fit beautifully here.

Layout 9 – Semi-Circle Firework Sweep + Bunting

A lively, curved composition that frames your photo with a festive arc of fireworks.

How to Use These 4th of July Sketch Templates

Mix red, white, and blue papers for instant holiday flair
• Add silver or holographic embossing for sparkle
• Use star punches, enamel dots, or glitter glue to enhance the bursts
• Layer vellum over fireworks to create a smoky night-sky effect
• Print photos with a darker exposure for that classic firework glow
• Use stamped rockets and stars to extend the clusters even further
• Add handwritten notes about the sounds, smells, and feelings of the night
• Rotate the layouts for brand-new compositions

These festive layouts are perfect for capturing the excitement of 4th of July celebrations, whether your pages are bright and bold or soft and sentimental. They help bring all that movement and colour onto the page in a way that feels lively but still clean and scrapbook-friendly.

If you use these sketches, tag CraftGossip — I always love seeing your pages light up.