Share A Perfect, Beauti-Fall Day With This Fall Themed Scrapbook Layout

Pumpkin spice or apple cider? Hoodies or flannels? Hayride or corn maze? Foliage drive or nature hike? Harvest festival or spooky movie marathon? Autumn wreaths or jack-o’-lanterns? No matter what you choose from these and other this-or-that autumnal options, there is a cornucopia of activities to do when autumn is in the air! Show off your fall frenzy with this fall themed scrapbook layout with DIY pumpkin details!

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Connect Your Sentiments With These Blue Scrapbook Borders and DIY Card

As humans, we’re predisposed to crave connection, bonds and relationships — whether that be with our biological families, friends, romantic relationships or even with our beloved pets or nature. And you know what? As scrapbookers (while we do the abovementioned), we want our projects to connect and coincide together, whether that is a border to accent a pleasing partnership on a layout or a card to bring a little caring contact into someone’s life. If you’re ready to make a lovely connection between your spreads and crafts, check out these blue scrapbook borders and DIY card that feature the Wispy Chain Border Maker Cartridge!

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Go With The Motion Of The Ocean With This Tropical Scrapbook Layout

Did you know nearly 97% of the Earth’s water can be found in the ocean? With that much influence on our planet, that means a lot can be done and enjoyed on our waters — whale watching, getting to snorkel amongst coral reefs and exotic fishes, surfing, sail boating and more! No matter what suits your seaside fancy, this tropical scrapbook layout that brings a high tide of creativity!

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Enjoy Rest And Relaxation With This Serenity Collection Layout

“Me time” is about being present with yourself, mind and body. A time-out to recharge your batteries. Me time can be spent in a wide range of ways — taking a hot bubble bath, reading a good book, going for a walk, performing yoga, relaxing with an at-home spa day, enjoying a cup of coffee or tea and more. Whatever suits your tranquil fancy, the latest Serenity collection is all about focusing on you and your mindful moments! Put your self-care in the spotlight with this peaceful scrapbook layout.

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

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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Feel The Sunny Warmth: Yellow Scrapbook Layout With Scrapbook Flower Embellishments

Sunshine, warmth, cheer, optimism, happiness. We’re all about yellow today! And you can feel those good vibes and sunny times with Vivid Melodies Butterscotch! Check out this yellow scrapbook layout (with pops of scrapbook flower embellishments!) and go with the glow!

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The Sky Is The Limit With This Outdoor Themed Scrapbook Layout

Making and throwing paper airplanes is an exciting and engineering activity that many kids enjoy doing — whether then hurling down the hallway in your house or taking to new heights outside in the backyard! In fact, blog contributor Krislyn Mattei has soared to new scrapbooking stylings by drawing her own paper airplanes with a Micro-Tip Pen for an airy and artsy project! Ready for takeoff? Then take a peek at this outdoor themed scrapbook layout and imagine what photos and memories you would showcase — the sky is the limit!

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Be Cool, Calm And Collected With This Blue Scrapbook Layout

We’re feeling blue today… and in the best way possible! Did you know that blue is often linked to creativity and thinking outside of the box? And through associations with the sky, the ocean and water, many people correspond blue with thoughts and feelings of peace, tranquility and openness. Whatever the science of this shade may be, the Vivid Melodies Capri Blue items are simply hue-tiful! See for yourself (and the stunning anemone designs, too!) in this blue scrapbook layout!

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Cherish The Simple Things In Life With This Everyday Scrapbook Layout

As time goes on, many people come to find out that it’s the “little things” in life that gives us the most joy and happiness. Life’s simple pleasures can come in all shapes and sizes — getting a coffee with a longtime friend, the sun shining through your window with a good book in hand, the tail-wagging greeting from your pet after a long day at work, practicing meditation, baking cookies with your kids or grandchildren and so much more. And to appreciate what’s right in front of you and to remember these everyday (and extraordinary!) moments, you need to craft everyday scrapbook layout, like this special sensation!

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July Completed Album Challenge PLUS A Family Scrapbook Layout

It’s always a great accomplishment to put that last little touch of an embellishment on or scribble a closing journal caption to finish out a layout and place it into an album… and voilà! A completed masterpiece! (Talk about a mood booster, right?!) Well, if you are nearing the finish line of your latest album, then you should take on the July Completed Album Challenge!

And this family scrapbook layout might just be the extra push you need to end the month on a fabulous (and finished!) note!

(Here’s how it works: If you completed an album this month (does not need to be from start to finish in July, just completed in July), make a short video flipping through each of the pages in your newly completed album. Then, post your video in the Virtual Crop Facebook Group with the hashtag #JulyCropDontStop for the chance to win!

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