May 31, 2019

Your May Reflection Layout is Here!

It’s time to create your May reflection page! I can’t believe it’s already almost June — we’re nearly halfway through the year! There were so many wonderful things that happened in May, so when I sat down to create this page I had a good feeling it was going to turn into something special. Take some time out of your week to compile your scrapbook kit, print your photos and reflect on all the happiest moments that made May a special month for you. Planning ahead of time will help you get a better idea of how the page will turn out!

Today, I will teach you how to create a simple layout while using all the fun patterns in the newest kit, Kit #17. I absolutely love how this layout turned out and it was so easy to make! Read on to find the May Journal Prompt Challenge, my reflection page layout using Kit #17 (sketch included!) and a fun giveaway to win White Refill Pages and Kit #18. Let’s get to it!

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May 29, 2019

Go Nautical Like Never Before with this Beach Scrapbook Layout

Inspiration for scrapbooking is a lot like the tide. It comes and goes in waves, with some ideas continuously flowing like a waterfall and others leaving you in a bit of a drought. The Deep Blue Sea collection launched in May and it generated a tidal wave of design motivation. Get ready to ride that wave with this beautifully beachy scrapbook layout – it’ll have you surfing over to your scrapbooking supplies before you know it!

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May 28, 2019

Create a Simple Scrapbook Layout with the Fold-Over Page Recipe

Sometimes less is more. Sure, everyone loves to see intricate scrapbook layouts with lots of layers, countless cuts and a deluge of decorations. But sometimes your photos are best served when placed on a simple scrapbook layout. By using the Fold-Over Page Recipe, you can create a clean, uncluttered layout within minutes – you don’t even need a trimmer to make it work! Just grab papers, stickers and adhesive and follow the instructions below — you’ll be on your way to creating a modern, minimal masterpiece in no time!

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May 27, 2019

Cherish Memories Made with this Memorial Day Scrapbook Layout

The Memorial Day holiday in the United States is the perfect opportunity to take a step back from the bustle of everyday life and offer gratitude for those who have fought and fallen in order to bring and maintain freedom for those who live there. In today’s post, check out the patriotic Memorial Day scrapbook layout made by CM Advisor Janet Ramos and think of what memories you’d like to display with pride.

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May 26, 2019

Weekly Sketch Round-Up May 20-24

Someone wise once said, “It’s better to have scrapbooked and stopped temporarily than to never have scrapbooked at all.” How many projects do you have sitting around unfinished? It can be easy to start a project, get discouraged or distracted and delay coming back to it. Don’t worry – it happens to the best of us! Sometimes all you need is a little motivation. Today’s Weekly Sketch Round-Up might just be the inspiration you need to turn those unfinished projects into completed masterpieces. Take a look!

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