This Outdoor Scrapbook Layout Reels in Natural Wonder

Nature can be a reset button for one’s mind, body and spirit. In fact, being amongst natural environments have been shown to decrease stress and anxiety, promote well-being and better health and even increase creativity! (Yay for us scrappers!) Speaking of creativity, here’s a one-page layout that will surely reel in outdoorsy allure — take a gander below at how Mother Nature is always in style!

To create this layout you will need:

• Spring Cottage Paper Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Spring Cottage Tone-on-Tone Paper Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Spring Cottage Stickers or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Spring Cottage Embellishments or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• 12-inch Trimmer or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• All-Purpose Scissors or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Tape Runner or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Repositionable Tape Runner or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Brown Dual-Tip Pen or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)

Step 1: Use the navy stripes tonal paper as the base for the layout.

Step 2: To create the grid, cut the following sizes of various papers: 4-1/2″ x 4″, 1-1/4″ x 4″, 5-1/2″ x 4″, 11-1/2″ x 1″, 1″ x 6-1/4″, 4-1/4″ x 6-1/4″, 6″ x 4-1/2″ & 6″ x 1-1/2″. Adhere pieces to the layout, leaving approximately 1/4″ in between each piece.

Step 3: Cut two strips from the yellow dragonflies paper to measure 11-1/2″ x 1/2″ and 6″ x 1/2″. Adhere to the pieces as shown.

Step 4: Adhere photos to the layout as shown. Photo sizes are 4-1/4″ x 3-3/4″, 5-1/4″ x 3-3/4″, 4″ x 6″ and 3″ x 4-1/4″.

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Step 5: Adhere clusters of embellishments and stickers as shown, using Foam Squares on some for added dimension.

Step 6: Journal on yellow strips as desired with the Brown Dual-Tip Pen.

What do you like most about this outdoor scrapbook layout? And what kind of outdoor activities do you take the most pictures of? Tell us in the comments!