Emerald Gemstone Collection – Creative Memories Blog

Store a Treasure Trove of Natural Wonders: Easy Scrapbook Layout

Posted on July 30, 2021July 29, 2021 by melissaullmann

Eons and eons of water, fire and ice have sculpted our planet into an incredible work of art and birthed spectacular scenery. Throughout the world, we can explore the depths of giant crystal caves, hike our way through gorgeous national parks, hit the waves at vast beaches and so much more. Many outdoor destinations are just downright jaw-dropping… and, of course, beg for a photo op! Take a look at this easy scrapbook layout and imagine what natural wonders you show off!

This Gemstone Scrapbook Layout Is a Rock-Solid Stunner

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 by Creative Memories

From stories of pirates searching for precious valuables from long ago to miners sifting and panning for gold or silver to those buried backyard quests we played as kids, there’s something exciting and revealing about a good old-fashioned treasure hunt. A few years ago, blog contributor Sachiyo Omitsu and her family went on a trip and visited a mine, which unearthed a new fascination of the hidden treasures of geology and gemstones. As for Sachiyo? Well, it inspired this gemstone scrapbook layout! Rock on, scrappers!

Make the Most of Your Papers With This Earth Scrapbook Layout

Posted on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 by Noreen Smith

Have you ever had scrapbooking paper that was so beautiful that you wanted to make the most of its pattern and palette and to not leave any scraps behind? Blog contributor Noreen Smith loves the Emerald Gemstone papers… so much so that she made a layout that uses just one sheet of Emerald Gemstone paper, yet is undeniably full of intrigue and interest! (P.S. You can create this one-page wonder with any CM collection!) Check out this Earth scrapbook layout below to see how Noreen did it!

This Natural Scrapbook Layout Is a Blue-Green Dream Scene

Posted on February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 by melissaullmann

Cool shades — blues, greens and purples — can evoke a calming, soothing, serene feeling and may also remind us of things like water, grass and bright, clear skies. And if you’re looking to find a collection that packs a palette that does just that, then the appropriately named Emerald Gemstone collection has the hues for you. Dive into your next project with this natural scrapbook layout that will make your albums look cooler.

These Natural Scrapbook Projects Are Endlessly Exquisite

Posted on February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 by melissaullmann

There’s no need to sift through the rough to find the diamond that is the Emerald Gemstone collection! This collection is filled with many solid sensations, crystal-clear winners and true treasures! Plus, when you add the Gemstone Chain Border Maker Cartridge into the mix, you’ll uncover a whole world of creative possibilities and bedazzling borders to polish off your projects! Enjoy these absolute gems and find your next natural scrapbook projects below!

Reflect on Worldly Wonder With This Natural Scrapbook Layout

Posted on February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 by melissaullmann

Our natural environment has the power to move and inspire us, from colossal glaciers to staggering mountains and plains dotted with wild animals — we sure live in a big, beautiful world. It’s so important to remind ourselves that some of the best and most brilliant sights were created by Mother Nature herself. And when you want to pay homage to these awe-inspiring, picturesque wonders, then look toward the glory of the Emerald Gemstone collection. Take a look at this natural scrapbook layout made with this latest collection and see how you can turn the allure of planet Earth into an elegant addition to your albums!

Go With the Combo Flow With These Scrapbook Layout Ideas

Posted on February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 by melissaullmann

Shades meet style in the exclusive Cardstock Buffet Combo Packs! Not only do you get six sheets of double-sided designer papers, but you also get four coordinating sheets of cardstock in each of the six different combo packs — that’s an ombré brigade of cohesive layouts and stunning projects right at your fingertips! Remember, there’s the Black and White, Scarlet, Dark Sea Green, Aqua, Navy and Orchid Combo Packs — and any of those options can easily be used in the scrapbook layout ideas below! Take a look for yourself on how to blend these combo packs with other CM products to create monochromatic masterpieces!

P.S. Order the Cardstock Buffet Combo Packs before noon CT on Feb. 23 (before midnight AEDT on 23 Feb. for Australia) before they’re gone for good… and to create these scrapbook layout ideas, of course!

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Revel in Earth’s Beauty With This Natural Scrapbook Layout

Posted on February 17, 2021February 22, 2021 by melissaullmann

Earth is truly a treasure chest of wonders — from the rolling hills and craggy rocks we walk upon to the starry night skies and cosmos that are light-years away, and even the simplest of trickling brooks and waterways, there’s so much to revel in our glorious globe. And if you want to create layouts and projects that radiate with natural, earthy beauty, then the Emerald Gemstone collection will definitely rock your crafting world. Take a look at how this collection (with it’s watery washes, crystals galore, bold leaves and more!) breathes life into your albums with this natural scrapbook layout!