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 ...
DIY Fringe Scrapbook Layout
To add lots of color and texture to this Sweet Layout Katrina used a striped stamp, lots of pink stamping ink pads and fringe scissors to create DIY layers of fringe down her design. She added even more texture and … Read More ...
4th of July Pocket Page
Sharon used a pocket page for this fun 4th of July Layout. She used what I call a “tic tac toe” design, adding her journaling card crisscross on both diagonals, adding her photos in the remaining pockets. This makes for … Read More ...
4th of July Scrapbook Page
Did you snap lots of cute photos on the 4th of July? Lydia has a cute page idea combining music sheet paper with stripes. Sticker letters spell out USA along with red, white and blue embellishments for her design. I … Read More ...
50 Summer Photo Ideas
If you’re looking to branch out and not scrapbook the same old things this summer check out this creative list of 50 ideas of photo to take this summer and what to do with them. The folks over at Close … Read More ...
How to Create a Scrapbook Background with Stenciling
Looking for the perfect scrapbook page background? Try creating your own with stencils. Lilith used a lacy tile stencil from Altenew to create her layout background by ink blending 2 blue stamping inks over top the stencil on white cardstock … Read More ...
Beach Mini Scrapbook Album
When creating a mini album it’s easier to keep the look cohesive by using the same colors and patterns through out like Jenn did on this stunning Beach themed mini album. Using blue, cream and sand colors with lots of … Read More ...
3D Butterflies Layout
How beautiful is this layout from Nathalie!? She used new stamps and stencils from Pinkfresh Studio to create the 3D butterflies. I love their colorful wings with the soft white vellum over top, she even added stitched lines for the … Read More ...
Fantastic Layout with Dimension and Texture
This Fantastic layout from Missy has so much amazing dimension and texture. By tearing her pattern paper at an angle she created two colorful “corners” for the page with a large section of white space. The flowers she added look … Read More ...
Pool Party Scrapbook Page
I adore that the main focal point on this layout is shaped like a pool, how cute and clever! This pool shape is cut from pattern paper and stitched around the edges for the perfect back drop on a Pool … Read More ...
Cardstock Grid Scrapbook Layout
When we think about adding pattern and color to a layout I’m sure most of us reach for pattern paper but solid colors of cardstock can do the same thing. It’s easy to add dimension, texture and pattern to cardstock … Read More ...
Gardening Butterflies Layouts
This beautiful double page spread from Amy Jo shares a real love of gardening. One side has a pocket page with room for a photo and journaling cards. The other side has a swoop of butterflies die cut from white … Read More ...