Flip Through Family Ties: 8×8 Scrapbook Layout To Add To Your Heritage Album

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Fact: 8×8 layouts and albums are smaller than their 12×12 counterparts… but that doesn’t mean you can’t pack a whole lot of photos, memories, stories and more within their great-by-great size! See the proof for yourself with this 8×8 scrapbook layout that will be a perfect complement to your family’s heritage album, as it uses the Our Moments collection to set the stunning, sentimental scene.

Speaking of 8x8s, did you know that CM now offers 8×8 Side-Loading Pocket Pages?! These pocket pages are the perfect match for your 8×8 albums — it can fit two sheets of 8×8 paper easily through the side to protect your memories as you flip through the pages year after year. US | CA | AU

And once those pages are finished, you need a place to house these mini marvels! The bestselling 8×8 Ruby, Cobalt, Chocolate and Ebony covers are now available for purchase year-round (woot!), whereas the new Caramel Conifers and Tuscan Teal Leaves are only available until the 25th of October or while supplies last! US | CA | AU

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Pocket Your Memories Upon This 8×8 Scrapbook Layout — Literally

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Say “Peekaboo! I see you!” to your beloved photos and memories with Peekaboo Pockets™! Okay, maybe you don’t have to say that, but you’ll love these pockets as a surprise, interactive element of efficiently packing your album pages with an extra dynamic layer of photos, journal boxes, artwork, memorabilia and more. (No more leaving memories off a page due to a lack of space!) And when you’re working with a smaller 8×8 scrapbook album, you want to slide in as many good times as you can! Check out this 8×8 scrapbook layout that showcases the power of Peekaboo Pockets™!

Psst, want to learn more about Peekaboo Pockets™? Then view this video to get the inside scoop of how these clear pockets make your pages come alive!

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Lay Your Memories on the Line: 8×8 Scrapbook Layouts

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8x8s really are great, especially when you use the 8×8 Line It Up Recipe Template! Yes, they are a bit smaller than a regular 12×12 template or page, but that doesn’t mean you can’t pack a full page of stories and fun! Speaking of 8x8s, have you placed your orders for the latest-and-greatest (and totally stunning!) 8×8 albums? Your 8×8 scrapbook layouts will be a perfect fit inside these beauties.

Check out how you can use the 8×8 Line It Up Recipe Template to make bold projects… no matter how you turn it!

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Simple Steps To Mighty Marvels: DIY 8×8 Scrapbook Album Idea

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They may be smaller than a regular 12×12 album, but 8×8 album covers sure are mighty! Speaking of 8x8s, have you placed your orders for the latest-and-greatest 8×8 albums? There are eight options for you to pick from between now and the 13th of April (or while supplies last!), including two foiled bookcloth options, Vintage Green Herringbone and Antique Red Tile, and six solid sensations in Tide Pool, Ruby, Cobalt, Chocolate, Icy Blue and Ebony! These exclusive albums are perfectly sized photo- and memory-capturing parcels, and are also fabulous as gifts, weekender projects, as a coffee table album and more! Ready to get started on a DIY 8×8 scrapbook album? Then follow along with blog contributor Krislyn Mattei as she shows you a quick and easy way to make numerous 8×8 layouts with just a few supplies and tools of your choice! Easy-peasy, 8x8s are breezy!

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Create Two-for-One Projects: DIY Autumn Cards (Part Two)

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Nobody wants to be wasteful when scrapbooking! If you can find any extra way to get the most bang for your buck, you’re probably going to do it! This blog post shows you how to take the leftover paper from the borders you created in this blog post and turn them into beautiful DIY autumn cards! Take a look at how you can reuse and re-imagine these papers!

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Create Two-for-One Projects: Autumn Scrapbook Border Ideas (Part One)

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Everyone is looking to get the most out of their scrapbooking supplies and use every last bit of every last piece. Nobody likes to be wasteful! That’s what today’s blog post is all about — using all the supplies in the Harvest Delight collection for multiple projects! Part one in this series features fall scrapbook border ideas for the 8×8 albums and part two will show you how to create DIY fall cards. Let’s get started!

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Create Entire 8×8 Vintage Scrapbook Albums with a Few Simple Cuts

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Have you placed your orders for the exclusive 8×8 Bookcloth Album Covers yet? From now until Oct. 22, you can get seven new 8×8 covers that are perfectly-sized to house your photos and memories. You’ll love telling your whole story with these 8x8s, but first, you’ll need some quick and simple layout ideas! We’ve got a fun trick for you to do just that and fill your 8×8 album with layouts that look great — read on to find out how!

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Create Kid-Friendly Scrapbook Layouts with the Super Duper Collection

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If you’re a parent, grandparent, aunt or godparent, you probably have albums full of pictures of the special kids in your life. They have spent so much time in front of the camera that they probably feel like mini-celebrities, and they’ve seen you do so much scrapbooking that maybe they’ve even started to take some sort of interest in it themselves. Luckily, with the Super Duper collection, scrapbooking has never been simpler or more kid-friendly! Check out what some kids had to say about the collection, and then get instructions for an easy-to-make scrapbook layout that any kid can handle!

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Super Duper Besties Book – Not Just for Kids!

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Who says the adorable 8×8 Super Duper Fast2Fab™ is just for little girls? Big girls can have just as much fun with it! The bright and fun colors of the Super Duper collection are the perfect pairing with pics of favorite escapes with some of my best friends – so I made a Besties Book! Here, let’s take a look…

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Super Duper Easy Children’s Scrapbook Layouts To Do With the Kids!

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Ever wished your little ones could scrapbook alongside you? Well, now they can with Super Duper 8×8 kids’ scrapbook supplies! Round up your children, the nieces and nephews, cousins and their friends and invite them all to join you for an afternoon of crafting with this kid-sized collection. To get you started, try out this easy children’s scrapbook layout!

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