Plunge Into Paradise With This Seaside Scrapbook Layout

I need to laugh, and when the sun is out
I’ve got something I can laugh about
I feel good, in a special way
I’m in love and it’s a sunny day

Who out there loves sunny days?! We sure do, and when you combine that with a bit of saltwater, sandy toes and a hint of a cooling breeze in the air, then there’s a lot to swoon over! Well today, get ready to ride a happy, creative wave for your next project paradise: a seaside scrapbook layout!

To create this layout you will need:

• Seaside Paper Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Seaside Texture Tone-on-Tone Paper Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Seaside Stickers or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Seaside Variety Mat Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• White Solid Cardstock or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• 12-inch Trimmer or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Micro-Tip Scissors or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Tape Runner or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Repositionable Tape Runner or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Foam Squares or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Navy Dual-Tip Pen or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)

Step 1: Use a piece of White Solid Cardstock as the base of the layout.

Step 2: Cut a variety of papers 1” wide and vary the lengths. Adhere at an angle on the cardstock, trimming off any excess hanging off the edge with a scissors. After you have the entire piece of cardstock covered with strips, cut piece to measure 11-1/2″ x 11-1/2″. 

Step 3: Using a piece of ocean blue trellis designer paper, cut out the inside with the 12-inch Trimmer, leaving a 1” frame. Adhere to the top of the strips/cardstock piece.

Step 4: Cut three photo mats from red hemp designer paper to measure 4-1/4″ x 5-1/4″ and (2) 4-1/4″ x 3-1/4″. Adhere to the layout, overlapping them.

Step 5: Cut a large mat in half. Adhere to the layout, tucking in with the photos.

Step 6: Adhere stickers and embellishments as desired, using Foam Squares on some for added dimension.

Step 7: Journal as desired.

What are some of your most cherished beachfront or oceanfront memories? Will you dip your creative toe into making this seaside scrapbook layout? Tell us in the comments down below!