Often when we reminisce, we can’t help but smile. Taking the time to look back on previous chapters of our lives can be one of the main reasons we scrapbook and the Memoirs & Memories collection helps you do just that. It plays on feelings of nostalgia while adding a lived-in look to your albums. See the sepia-inspired style of Memoirs & Memories in the vintage scrapbook layout below and imagine which scene from your life you want to highlight!
To create this layout, you will need:
- Memoirs & Memories Paper Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
- Memoirs & Memories Stickers or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
- 12-inch Trimmer or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
- Tape Runner or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
- Repositionable Tape Runner Refill or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
- Foam Squares or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
- Black Dual-Tip Pen or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia
Step 1: Use the black diamond patterned paper as the base for this layout.
Step 2: Cut a piece of the black chevron patterned paper to measure 12″ x 1/2″ and adhere it to the bottom edge of the layout.
Step 3: Cut a piece of the lettered patterned paper to measure 12″ x 1″ and adhere it along the top edge of the previous paper.
Step 4: Cut a piece of the black insect study patterned paper to measure 12″ x 1/2″ and adhere it along the top edge of the layout.
Step 5: Cut a piece of the tan herringbone patterned paper to measure 12″ x 1″ and adhere it along the bottom edge of the previous paper.
Step 6: Cut two pieces from the lined patterned paper to measure 1/2″ x 8-1/2″ and adhere them along the far right and left edges.
Step 7: Cut a piece of the charcoal harlequin patterned paper to measure 10-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ and adhere it to the middle of the layout.
Step 8: Adhere two photos measuring 6″ x 4″ and two measuring 4″ x 4″ to the charcoal harlequin patterned paper.
Step 9: Adhere stickers to the layout, popping up some with Foam Squares for added dimension. Journal as desired.
This vintage scrapbook layout is the perfect way to add nostalgic flair to your albums and remember moments past and present. What do you like most about this layout? Let us know in the comments below!
I love how the paper and embellishments are very simple and let the beautiful pictures take center stage! This is how I like to create my layouts.