Deck Your Merry Memories With This Christmas Scrapbook Layout

It’s a topic as hot as chestnuts roasting over an open fire: When should you decorate for Christmas and put up the tree? Nov. 1, the day after Thanksgiving, the first weekend in December or mid-month, on Christmas Eve? Well, in our books, if it brings joy and holiday spirit into your home, there’s no such thing as decorating “too early” for the season — it’s about creating merry, priceless moments that make the season special for you and your loved ones. It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas, especially with this Christmas scrapbook layout that you can make whenever you’re feeling festive!

To create this layout you will need:

• Christmas Cheer Paper Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Christmas Cheer Accessory Paper Pack
• Christmas Cheer Embellishments or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Christmas Cheer Stickers 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 Variety Pack or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
• Black Dual-Tip Pen or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)

Step 1: Use a piece of word art designer paper as the base for this layout. Cut a 12” x 3/4″ strip with blue, red and green bold plaid accessory paper and adhere on the top of the layout. Cut a 12” x 1” strip with the same plaid accessory paper and adhere on the bottom of the layout. Add border stickers as shown.

Step 2: Layer die-cut ornament embellishments behind laser-cut embellishments. Adhere along the top of the layout as shown.

Step 3: Cut a 7-1/2” x 7-1/2” piece with red tonal plaid designer paper. Cut a 7” x 7” piece with White Solid Cardstock and adhere on top. Crop four photos to 3-1/4” x 3-1/4” and adhere on the white piece. Mount on the left side of the layout.

Step 4: Adhere stickers, popping some up with Foam Squares for added dimension dimension.

Step 5: Journal as desired.

What do you think of the ornament details on this Christmas scrapbook layout? When do you decorate your house for Christmas? Share your thoughts and insights below!

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