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″.
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!
Love it! Looks like a fun time to be remembered!
Looks like fun, I love to do it.
Love this!! Beautiful layout that uses CM paper and embellishments in a creative way while still having room for several pictures and journaling.