Rooted In Rural: Farm Themed Scrapbook Layout

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Farm living is the life for us — and an a-neigh-zing new collection! It’s time to reveal your rural roots, for the On the Farm collection is ready to be cultivated. Inspired by classic red barns, organic vegetables and grains, fresh-cut flowers, farm animals and acres and acres of green pastures, it’s perfect for tractor pulls, gardening, milking goats and cows, collecting eggs in the chicken coop, weekend getaways in the countryside, farm-themed birthdays and more! Yeehaw! Round up your country charms with this farm themed scrapbook layout.

Farm-themed scrapbooking layout with photos of a family on the farm, journaling and stickers.

To create this layout you will need:

Say howdy to the On the Farm collection in the video below!

Step 1: Use the chicken wire designer paper as the base for this layout.

Step 2: Cut two pieces from the woodgrain designer paper that measure 10″ x 3/4″. Miter the corners using the 45-degree line on the 12-inch Trimmer. Adhere to the layout along the outside edges.

Step 3: Cut a piece from the woodgrain designer paper to measure 12″ x 3/4″. Miter the corners using the 45-degree line on the 12-inch Trimmer. Adhere to the top edge of the previous strips.

Step 4: Cut a piece from the plaid paper to measure 10-1/2″ x 9-1/4″. Adhere inside the woodgrain frame.

Step 5: Using the outside edge of the smallest Circle Custom Cutting System Pattern and the Red Blade, cut out a title from a variety mat. 

Step 6: Using the outside edge of the smallest Circle Custom Cutting System Pattern and the Green Blade, cut from the red fowls designer paper. Adhere the two circles together, then adhere to the layout.

Step 7: Use half of a mat from the variety mat pack to journal on and round the corners using the 2-Way Corner Rounder. Adhere to the right of the circle.

Step 8: Cut two photo mats to measure 4-3/4″ x 3-1/4″ using the red fowls designer paper. Cut two photos to 4-1/2″ x 3″ and adhere to the mats.

Step 9: Cut one photo mat to measure 4″ x 6″. Cut a photo to 3-3/4″ x 5-3/4″ and adhere to the mat. Adhere photo mats to the layout.

Step 10: Cut a grass blades layered border to measure 10-1/2.” Adhere along the bottom of the layout.

Step 11: Adhere stickers and embellishments to the layout using Foam Squares on some for added dimension.

Step 12: Journal as desired.

Are you excited about the latest On the Farm collection? Will you be making this farm themed scrapbook layout?

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