Stuck for ideas? Sketches can be the answer. These helps designs and patterns will give you a jump start on your creativity, follow them exactly, turn them different directions or customize them to your project. The team over at Creative … Read More ...
Paper Strip Tree Scrapbook Layout
I’ve seen lots of clever ideas using paper strips but this is something new that I’ve never seen before. Sindi used double sided patter paper strips to create a 3D twisted tree design adding heart shapes and buttons for leaves. … Read More ...
Birthday Mini Scrapbook Album
This fun little birthday album from Fanni feature tall skinny pages adhered with two jump rings at the top. She used products from American Crafts to create her pages and decorate them. I love the shaker cover and the slight … Read More ...
Helpful Tip for Scrapbook Sketches (plus a sketch)
Marsha has a fantastic tip for using a scrapbooking sketch, she used a design created for a 12″ x 12″ layout and split it down the middle for her double page Traveler’s Notebook layout. So clever! This opens up so … Read More ...
Blue Beach Scrapbook Layout
The bold blues with a hint of tan on this layout from Laura give a true feeling of being on the beach with the colors of the waves and sand. 3D flowers, beads, real shells, cheese cloth and more add … Read More ...
1 Die Set 3 Ways on 1 Layout
Amanda-Jayne used a word die set from Elle’s Studio in three different ways on this one layout. She used the positive and negative parts of the die cut letters to add lots of text all over her design. I love … Read More ...
Customizable Family Portrait Dies
Looking to create a layout or home decor project that reflects your family’s own personal looks and style? Miss Mandee has designed a Portrait Creator with different face, hair and shirt types so you can cut from different colors of … Read More ...
Buttercup Traveler’s Notebook Pages
Nathalie used layering dies from Altenew to create the Buttercup Flowers on her Traveler’s Notebook pages. These types dies come in sections to be cut with different colored cardstock and when layered create a beautiful realistic design. Using different colored … Read More ...
Mixed Media Shadow Box Layout
Wow, this Shadow Box Layout from Cecelia is truly a work of art and is worthy of hanging on a wall or sitting in a place of pride on a shelf. She used chipboard to create a 3D box, creating … Read More ...
Pie Chart Layout
Erica used a die cut reminiscent of pie charts made of rows of circles each with “pie” sections. She backed each circle with pattern paper punched from a 2″ circle punch, choosing a few circles for photos. I love how … Read More ...
Love This Day TN Layout
Marsha used products from Elle’s Studio for a double page spread in her traveler’s notebook. One side is pocket pages with journaling and photo, the other side is a simple rainbow pattern paper. I love how she used an open … Read More ...
Let’s Go Travel Layout
Annette gathered photos from all her family trips from one year to create this fun design. It features 8 photos in black and white in a circle around the round center title. Color blocks of pattern paper form 4 grid … Read More ...
Count the Ways Layout
I love Lisa Dickinson’s take on “let me count the ways” with this fun and colorful layout. She sewed strips of cardstock in a rainbow pattern down the page using them as a place to add the typed journaling that … Read More ...
Window Mini Album
Celine created a window with shaker elements to represent a window on her house for the cover of her everyday themed mini album. She created this project using on sheet of chip board that is cut and scored to create … Read More ...
Quilt Square Layout
This layout from Monique reminds me of a cozy, country quilt. She created her squares with layers of 3 sizes of different pattern papers, folding down the corner of the top square to create a faux quilted design. These go … Read More ...