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Grid Homely Memories With This COVID-19 Scrapbook Layout

Posted on April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 by Noreen Smith

With everything going on in the world this past year, many of us have found ourselves spending a lot more time at home. Perhaps you’ve picked up a new hobby or expanded on a current one, whether it would be gardening, scrapbooking, making music, sewing, woodworking and more! Many schools have gone from in-person learning to virtual sessions, and even a hybrid of the two. Maybe you’ve found yourself around the kitchen table more or taught your kids some cooking and baking tips. Video calls graciously give us the ability family, friends and co-workers from the comfort of home. And in light of these times, people have pushed through and found ways to connect with one another… determined to still make memories. And that’s just what blog contributor Noreen Smith did with her COVID-19 scrapbook layout by gridding some at-home memories with the Staycation collection! What memories have you had within the walls of your home this past year?

Boast a Beautiful Bond With This Family Scrapbook Layout

Posted on April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 by melissaullmann

Family is everything. They’re the ones (whether by blood or not) who have your back and pick you up when you need support, the companions who love you no matter what, the folks who cheer you on as you celebrate successes in life and the people who laugh with you and strive to see you smile. And when you want to give a shout-out to those who are near and dear to your heart, this family scrapbook layout will surely wrap up these special sentiments with its comforting-meets-charming allure.

This Farmhouse Chic Scrapbook Layout Builds a Happy Home for Your Memories

Posted on April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 by melissaullmann

Sure, it takes hands to build a house… but it takes heart and love to build a home. And if you want to pay homage to the caring comfort, laughter, special memories and more from within the walls and beams of your home, then the charm of the Homestead collection can construct just that! See how various mats from this refreshingly rustic collection builds a beautiful presence for your precious homely happenings.

Feel at Home, Sweet Home With This Farmhouse Chic Scrapbook Layout

Posted on April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 by melissaullmann

Home, sweet home — there is something nostalgic, comforting and inviting about the place we call home. It’s the abode where we sit down to gather and eat around the table, the spot where we entertain friends and family, a setting where we enjoy our home goods and decor — it’s the place we make our own. And as the old adage goes, “There’s no place like home.” In fact, that’s just what the Homestead collection is all about! Inspired by rustic designs from home interiors (with hints of industrial accents!), these products construct a happy foundation for your moments of quality time spent at home, summer and spring, days out on the farm or ranch and more. Ready to see its charm? Then invite this farmhouse chic scrapbook layout into your album today!

Buzz in Beauty With This Spring Scrapbook Layout

Posted on March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 by melissaullmann

Ahh, springtime — a season of rebirth and renewal, from fresh floral fragrances to little birds peeping and chirping from within their homely nests, winged insects fluttering through the air and drizzly rain showers to unearth sprouting greenery from the dark of winter. Of course, it’s only natural to want to commemorate this grand thaw, and it’s easy to do so with the Spring Cottage collection! Take a look at how this spring scrapbook layout gets into the spring of things — and bee inspired to make it yourself!

Commemorate Time Spent Together With This Family Scrapbook Layout

Posted on December 22, 2020December 21, 2020 by Creative Memories

With the 2020 lockdown, many people found themselves spending more time than usual with their immediate family members. Lots of people transitioned to working from home. Kids adjusted to virtual learning. Perhaps there have been more shared meals and meaningful conversations around the table. Game and movie nights have picked up in popularity… and these are just a few examples! While this time can certainly be challenging, it can also leave you with a deeper sense of appreciation for the loved ones in your life. Blog contributor Sachiyo Omitsu learned a lot about her appreciation for her friends and family this year, and she decided to show her gratefulness with a family scrapbook layout made with the Natural Disposition collection. Check it out!

Enhance Your Happy Place With This Outdoor Scrapbook Layout

Posted on December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 by melissaullmann

Where is your happy place? Do you have somewhere that you like to go whenever you find yourself needing a pick-me-up? Or perhaps your happy place when you get together with family, interact with your passions or just relax in solitude? Regardless of where, what or who it is, the Natural Disposition collection carries plenty of positivity to help you replicate that peace and joy that your happy place provides. Learn all about how you can use it by creating this outdoor scrapbook layout!

Accentuate Adventure With This Outdoor Scrapbook Layout Idea

Posted on December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 by melissaullmann

Tonal papers open up a world of new possibilities for your layouts. They can cast washes of wonder, handsome hues, beautiful backdrops and more. And when you create projects with the Natural Disposition collection, your projects will ooze with organic originality and set a serene scene. Check out the tonal designs and tints of this outdoor scrapbook layout idea for yourself!

Tap Into Tranquility With This Outdoor Scrapbook Layout

Posted on November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 by melissaullmann

Set a serene landscape scene with the brand-new Natural Disposition collection! It’s earthy palette and patterns will help take root your photos of the great outdoors, quality time spent with friends and family and every day moments worth celebrating. You ready to check it out? Then revel in its beauty and see how it breaths new life to your projects when used in this outdoor scrapbook layout!

This Two-Page Winter Scrapbook Spread is “Snow” Much Fun

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Krislyn Mattei

Whether you choose to romp and frolic in freshly fallen snow or appreciate it’s powdery presence through a frosty window (with a warm mug in hand, of course!) there’s no denying the softly swirling and sparkly snowflakes make you pause and take notice of their chilly arrival. Speaking of taking notice, this two-page winter scrapbook spread surely caught our attention! Check it out, and start thinking of how you’ll brr-ing your own wintertime memories to life!