Frost + Winter Vine Punch = A Gorgeous Winter Themed Scrapbook Layout

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Although many people shy away from the cold, the winter season has its perks — namely, the beauty and serenity that comes with the season. The powdery snow, the icy frost on the windows and the silence makes winter possibly the most peaceful of the seasons. With the Frost collection, you can translate this peace and beauty onto your pages and create gorgeous winter themed scrapbook layouts.

Want to add a little more beauty? The Winter Vine Border Punch allows you to create gorgeous winter scrapbook borders. Check out this layout that uses both the Frost collection and the Winter Vine Border Punch together in winter harmony!

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Make Your Photos Look Brr-reathtaking with this Frost Winter Scrapbook Layout

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Have you seen the new Frost collection that just launched? This cool collection uses trending winter florals and the serenity of the cold weather season to give you all the tools you need to create stunning winter scrapbook layouts. The icy blue palette, the cozy winter themes and the overall beauty of the collection make it a must-have this holiday and winter season. Check out how you can use the Frost collection to create a gorgeous winter-themed scrapbook layout!

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Create Simple Yet Stunning Layouts Thanks to these Basic Scrapbooking Border Recipes

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A good scrapbook border is what separates a good layout from a great layout. It emphasizes the theme of the layout, adds some extra color and ties the page together as a whole. There are many different borders that you can make that work for a variety of themes by using your favorite CM products. Blog contributor Krislyn recently took on the Basics to Scrapbooking Border Recipe, and she realized just how easy it is to make these beautiful borders. Read on to learn how to create simple scrapbook borders!

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Celebrate the Changing Seasons with Fresh Fall Scrapbook Borders

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The Gather Together and Pumpkin Spice collections bring everything we love about autumn to the pages of a scrapbook, and they’re the ultimate canvas for your awesome fall memories. Not only can you create beautiful pages, but you can also create borders that add a little bit of (pumpkin) spice to said pages. Need some fall scrapbook border ideas? Read on to check out four unique borders!

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#ThrowbackThursday – Graphic Designer Rachel Stars in this Halloween Scrapbook Layout

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The Pumpkin Spice collection is all about bringing your favorite Halloween themes to life in a classic, yet original way. Blog contributor Krislyn created a gorgeous layout that features Halloween photos from CM Graphic Designer Rachel’s childhood! This two-page Halloween scrapbook layout is a great way to put your spookiest Halloween photos together and make something that will make you itch to go trick-or-treating again! Check it out, and make sure you read all the way down to the bottom for our exclusive Halloween Q&A session with Rachel!

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Create Easy Fall Scrapbook Layouts with the Gather Together Fast2Fab™ Album

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Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year, but it’s also one of the busiest. Between school starting, the holiday season and winterization projects, it’s hard to find enough free time to sit down and put all of the beautiful photos you’ve taken into a fall scrapbook layout. This is where the Gather Together Fast2Fab™ album comes in handy. Fast2Fab™ albums make it easier than ever to create a quick fall scrapbook layout that still looks absolutely stunning. You save time without sacrificing the quality of the finished project! If you need an easy-to-make fall scrapbook layout, check out what blog contributor Krislyn was able to create!

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Make Great Fall Scrapbook Borders with Border Maker Cartridges & Punches

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Do you have a layout that just doesn’t seem tied together yet? Try adding a border! Borders are a great way to drive home the theme of the layout and make everything look like it’s all on the same page (pun intended). If you’re creating autumn layouts and want to see how to make fall scrapbook borders, you’re in luck! The Garland and Pumpkins Border Maker Cartridges and On the Vine Border Punch will help you create fall scrapbook borders you can be proud of. Read on to learn how to make three borders with them!

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Celebrate Autumnal Awesomeness with Pumpkin Spice Fall Scrapbook Layout

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When autumn comes around, jack-o’-lanterns aren’t the only things smiling. The hot apple cider, the brisk fall air and the fun fall activities bring a smile to everyone’s face, which makes for some timeless photo opportunities. Once you have all these beautiful fall photos, put them in a pumpkin-themed autumn scrapbook layout with Pumpkin Spice collection. Learn how to bring your fall scrapbook ideas to life with this layout!

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Make A Boo-tiful Halloween Scrapbook Layout

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For many, Halloween is the best holiday of the year. It’s a fang-tastic fall celebration that has everyone on their spookiest, kookiest behavior and the photo opportunities are aplenty. Once November comes around, you’ll need something to do with all of these photos – why not create a Halloween-themed scrapbook layout using the Pumpkin Spice collection?! It’s seasonal, fun and downright adorable, and it will make all your Halloween scrapbook projects a spook-tacle to be seen. Check out this two-page layout and try making it for yourself!

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Create Beautiful Beach-Themed Scrapbook Borders with the Maritime Collection

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Are you happiest with the water beneath you and a cold drink in your hand? Is your favorite sound in the world the crashing and splashing of waves? If so, you aren’t alone. Many people find their happy place on a boat or by the water, so it’s no wonder that the Maritime collection has become so popular! It comes with a wide variety of options for customizable borders that really bring the page to life, and blog contributor Krislyn will show you how to create beach scrapbook borders that make every page look like it came straight from the sea.

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