Jen used 6 small photos in a grid design across her Beach Vibes layout. She added a border around the edge of the mat behind the photos that gives them the look and feel of postage stamps, which is so … Read More ...
Repeated Title Layout
One great way to fill the empty space on a layout is with repeating. Brianna repeating her title by die cutting it several times from different colors of cardstock and layering it down the page at a slight offset. I … Read More ...
Mason Jar Layout
I adore this layout from Danni, adding most of her elements inside a giant mason jar shape is such a unique design idea! Having the butterflies looking like they are escaping the jar adds great movement and the smaller jar … Read More ...
Scrapbook Layout with Quilling
This sweet layout from Siann features her pretty pet bird and lots of quilling. She focused her photos in the center with journaling strips below and surround them with quilled flowers and leaves. Curled strips of thin paper create quilled … Read More ...
Hexagon Layout with Lots of Dimension
This layout from Brianna has lots of depth and texture. Her background is a brick pattern stencil, the white on white is subtle around the edges but really pops with the bright pink and yellow color and splatters over top … Read More ...
Journaling with Sticker Prompts
If you’re stuck on journaling ideas on your scrapbook pages Heidi Swapp has a terrific sticker collection to help you out. These stickers are perfect prompts to help you jump start ideas on what to write or even subjects for … Read More ...
Tropical Wreath Layout with Mini Die Machine
Don’t have room in your craft area for a big bulky die cutting machine? Don’t worry there are several smaller die cutters on the market that still give you plenty of versatility and the ability to cut many sizes and … Read More ...
Layout Using a Die as a Stencil
Open cut dies are terrific on a layout but you can take it a step further and use them as a stencil for a custom patterned background. Gisselle used a sun pattern die with yellow ink to stencil her background, … Read More ...
Create a Mini Album from 1 Sheet of Pattern Paper
Would you believe this cute mini album is created from just one sheet of pattern paper? Well, it is! Nadie cut and folded a single piece of paper for the base of her zoo album, adding photos, typed journaling and … Read More ...
Scrapbook Layout with Slots for Extra Photos
Connie has a great way to add more photos to a layout. On this fun Art Activity page she twice cut a square die that has slots in it so she could slip lots of extra photos into the slots … Read More ...
Pocket Journal Pages
Using pockets, cards, tags and envelopes Shari created lots of interest on these Mixed Media Journaling pages. There are lots of places to tuck in photos, notes and ephemera in the pockets or slip inside the envelope making this a … Read More ...
Summer Layout with Pattern Papers
Pattern papers makes it easy to create impactful backgrounds for your scrapbooking layouts. You can use a single sheet or layer them up like Anya did on this Summer page. She used coordinating pattern papers in colors of orange and … Read More ...
“Be You” Black and White Layout with Freebie
Sometimes there’s no need for color. Black and white can be classic, romantic or graphic and makes for a clean design that’s easy to pull together. Mari Clarke used black and white only on this selfie layout with flowers, splatters … Read More ...
Using Tools for DIY Scrapbook Embellishments
Lisa used lots of different tools from We R Memory Keepers for this Vacation Layout. She used a trimmer to cut down her pattern paper, a punch to punch out flags for her banner, she used dies to create ice … Read More ...