I know sometimes I’m guilty of focusing more on my layout backgrounds and embellishments then on the actual photos themselves. Let’s not forget what scrapbooking is really about and that’s the memories captured in photos. Jamie used a large black … Read More ...
Stitched Sunburst Floral Layout
Wow, you know this amazing layout from Chrissy took a lot of work, check out the stitched background and all those fussy cut flowers. But the results are worth it, I’m mean just look at it! 🙂 She’s sharing tips … Read More ...
Repeated Sentiment Traveler’s Notebook Spread
Repeating a word or phrase is a great way to fill the space on a layout and create a modern graphic look. This clean and simple Traveler’s Notebook spread from Kerri is the perfect example with the title repeated 3 … Read More ...
Springtime Curvy Strips Layout
Eva added lots of wonderful color and patterns to her “Bloom” layout using many different patterns papers for curvy strips. She hand cut out the papers adding them in almost a frame around the edges of the page, stitching them … Read More ...
Birthday Scrapbook Album
Dorymar used the new “Celebrate” collection of products from Simple Stories to create this fun Oh, Happy Day Birthday Album. She decorated the cover with lots of colorful chipboard pieces and a shaker element inside of a frame. Inside are … Read More ...
Layered Frames Scrapbook Layout
Rebecca created lots of layers, dimension and pattern on the background of this Amazing Layout with lots of open frames, in squares and circles over a yellow stenciled design. This is an easy look to recreate using premade frames or … Read More ...
Graphic Layout with Stamped Flowers
Elisa stamped and heat embossed on textured cardstock and vellum using Distress Inks to create the pretty flowers on this layout. Using the same inks she also created her splattered background. The touches of black really pop with the teal … Read More ...
Scrolled Strips Layout
I love the unique scrolled design on this amazing layout from Susi! She took long strips of paper papers as well as cutting her photo into a long strip, curling up one end of each and tying them with twine, … Read More ...
Soccer Shaker Layout
Dana used a shaker kit from Creative Embellishments to create a quick and easy shaker element on her fun Soccer Layout. These chipboard shapes and can be painted in any color and filled with sequins, beads or other small embellishments. … Read More ...
Folded Flaps Layout
Check out the unique folded flaps design on this layout from Lydia. Using double sided pattern papers she cut from the opposite corners and folded the paper securing the corners with eyelets and ribbon. She added her title in stickers … Read More ...
Double Page Layout with Loads of Photos
I love this Monthly layout idea from Kat! She created a double page spread that includes a whopping 13 photos, each photo has a sticker with the date it was taken and there even room for borders, the name of … Read More ...
17 Masculine Layouts Using Tags
The design team over at Scrap the Boys was challenged to create layouts using tags. Tags really versatile, they are great for photo matts, journaling, slipping into pockets, layering for backgrounds and more. They can be plain or colorful and … Read More ...
Rainbow Background Layout with Ink Pads
This fun background technique is a quick and easy way to add lots of color to a scrapbook layout background. Apply color from a stamping ink pad to a nonporous surface, spray with water, pick up the color with a … Read More ...
Purge Your Craftroom
Does your crafting space need a good clean out and better organization? Victoria Marie suggests starting with a “brutal” purge, going through your supplies quickly, making a decision to keep or toss, not letting sentiment get in the way and … Read More ...
“April” Lettering Template
Looking to add a handwritten touch to your journal, planner or scrapbook layouts this month? This FREE printable “April” lettering template will help guide you to create 2 different letter styles to your projects.