Make Melodies with this Simply Symphonic Scrapbook Layout Idea

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When it comes to layouts, every scrapbooker needs an “ace in the hole.” Experimenting with new project ideas and challenging yourself is great, too, but it can be time-consuming. When you just want to put something together quickly, there’s nothing like having a simple scrapbook layout idea in your back pocket. Check out Noreen Smith’s go-to scrapbook layout — maybe it will become yours as well!

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Create Simple, Yet Stunning DIY Cards for Any Occasion!

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Who says you need a special occasion to send someone a card? With the right papers and a little bit of creativity, you can create a card that’s appropriate for any event, celebration or occasion! Want to see an example? Blog contributor Noreen recently took on the challenge of coming up with some DIY card ideas that are as versatile as they are striking — check them out!

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Create Three Versions of One Rainbow Scrapbook Layout with this All-In Method

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The new Rainbow Rush Collection has so many stunning papers and embellishments that you might have a hard time narrowing down which ones to use for your layout. Instead of going back and forth, trying this and that, why not use them all? Blog contributor Noreen Smith used the same all-or-nothing method and photos to create three very different — yet equally bea-hue-tiful — rainbow scrapbook layouts! Check them out!

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Settle Into Sun-Soaked Scrapbooking with these Pre-designed Scrapbook Layouts

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Fast2Fab™ pre-designed pages are the answer to getting pages done fast! You can complete pages in as little as 10 minutes — just add photos, journal and BAM you’re done! If you want to get more creative, you can spend a little extra time decorating your pages with embellishments and stickers! Want to learn how you can use a Fast2Fab™ album to create a quick summer scrapbook layout? Let’s take a look at two pre-designed layouts that beat the heat and come from the Citrus Summer Fast2Fab™ Refill Pages!

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Create DIY Father’s Day Cards that Dad Will Love

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Father’s Day is just around the corner in North America — do you have your card picked out? If not, don’t panic – you can make a custom Father’s Day card for your dad that reflects his personality and passions! These three cards all use simple paper shapes cut to the same size, but with a few small changes, they turn into completely different cards tailored just to Dad! Learn more about how to create these DIY Father’s Day cards below and show some love to the main man in your life.

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Using Happy Album Kits on Your 12×12 Scrapbook Pages

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Ever since its release, Happy Album has been consistently coming out with new kits and products that are absolutely adorable and joy-inducing. These products add so much to your Happy Album, but what about all your 12×12 albums? Have you ever found yourself wishing that you could use a Happy Album Kit inside one of your other albums? Blog contributor Noreen Smith is here to help; check out how she’s incorporated bits and pieces of the Happy Album into her full-sized albums!

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Make Elegant Handmade Wedding Cards with Ever After

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Even if you’re a seasoned card-maker, it seems like creating handmade wedding cards comes with extra pressure because we want it to be as special as the people and the occasion itself. Luckily, with the beautiful Ever After collection and a few tricks, making a spectacular wedding card is easier than you might think! Look at how easily these intricate gate-fold cards come together!

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