Make an Egg-cellent Easter Scrapbook Layout!

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We’re so egg-cited, we just can’t hide it – Easter is right around the corner! The pretty pastel shades, the bright and vivid dyed eggs, the joy in the air and the (sometimes) sunny weather makes this a great weekend for everyone who enjoys snapping pictures. You’ll likely be taking plenty of photos during Easter weekend, but what will you do with said photos? Don’t worry, be HOPPY because Kelly from Creative Memories Australia has come up with a fun Easter scrapbook layout that somebunny will love to look at in their album for years to come! Check it out in today’s post! (Oh, and if you’re thinking “For peeps’ sake – enough with the Easter puns already!” don’t worry, that’s all yolks. Seriously, that’s the last one!)

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Make Your Layouts Flourish with these Fun Floral Scrapbook Borders

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The definition of flourish (as a noun) is as follows: A bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially to attract the attention of others. Do you know what else is meant to be bold, extravagant and made to attract attention? A beautiful handmade border that complements your layout. So, doesn’t it make sense to use Flourish to make borders? Check out these floral scrapbook border ideas from blog contributor Krislyn and get your layouts a little extra attention!

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Make Fun & Layered DIY Cards using the Essentials 4-Way Punch

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Have you tried out the Essentials 4-Way Punch tool yet? It creates four distinct shapes: a hanger hole punch, a double hole punch, an arch punch and a teardrop burst punch that also rounds out the corner of the page. There are so many different ways that you can use these shapes and this tool — in layouts, cards, crafts and more! Want to see a fun example of how you can use the Essentials 4-Way Punch alongside the Simply Sunshine collection? Check out this DIY card idea that looks even better with the Essentials 4-Way Punch!

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Celebrate Sunshine and Rainbows with these Spring Scrapbook Borders

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Have you ever had a bright and vivid layout that just needed a little extra something? Maybe they were spring-related layouts that just needed a little extra flair? Thankfully, blog contributor Krislyn has you covered! She’s created a variety of spring scrapbook borders using the Simply Sunshine collection and some of the newer CM tools! Check out the different borders she made and try them out for yourself!

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Celebrate Good Times & Good Vibes with this Sunshine Scrapbook Layout

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It’s so hard to be glum on a sunny day. Not only is sunshine scientifically proven to improve our happiness levels, but being around other people who are happy is infectious! These happy days lead to plenty of smiling faces, which everyone knows makes for the best pictures. When it comes to creating sunshine scrapbook layouts to celebrate your happiest days, nothing does the job like Simply Sunshine. Learn how to create a page that captures all the best vibes in today’s post!

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Keep Your Photos Looking Fresh with this Floral Scrapbook Layout

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How beautiful are gardens? The different shades, the smells and all the life blooming and blossoming make them such a treat to be around! The Flourish collection takes all the visuals and aesthetics of a garden and combines them with a pastel palette to create something truly special! You can use this collection to create fresh floral scrapbook layouts that are perfect for days spent outside, Easter and so much more! Check out one beautiful layout idea in today’s blog post!

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Spread Some Sunshine with this 2-Page Spring Scrapbook Layout

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Have you seen the new Simply Sunshine collection yet? This bright and playful collection is blooming with fun and vivid themes, illustrations and designs, making it perfect for creating spring scrapbook layouts. If you have an excess of outdoor photos to choose from, don’t worry — try using Peekaboo Pockets™! Check out today’s post to see how you can combine Peekaboo Pockets™ with Simply Sunshine to create a layout that will give you warm spring feelings whenever you look at it!

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Put the PETAL to the Metal Creating Floral Scrapbook Borders with the Tulips Border Punch

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There have never been more awesome Creative Memories tools and supplies that you can use to create gorgeous spring scrapbook layouts, and the new Tulips Border Punch is one you’re definitely going to love – it creates stunning floral scrapbook borders that give your page the look of a warm and sunny day. While it makes beautiful borders on its own, you can add extra decorations to really spice it up! Take a look at this example of how you can add some flair to the flower scrapbook borders that you make with the Tulips Border Punch!

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#FeatureFriday: See What Made Inspiration Bloom for the Creator of the Flourish Collection

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The new Flourish collection captures the essence of the spring and summer seasons and brings them to life onto the pages of your albums! Spring is full of distinct senses: the sight of blooming flowers, the sounds of birds chirping and insects buzzing, the taste of honey and sweet treats, the smells of blossoming gardens and the feel of grass beneath your toes after a long winter. How were these senses and feelings so perfectly encapsulated? We sat down with Carrie, the designer and illustrator of Flourish, to learn more about what went into creating this collection!

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Create Stunning Spring Scrapbook Layouts with the Flourish Scrapbook Collection

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Have you seen the new Flourish collection yet? It’s filled with designs inspired by florals, nature, watercolor and positive vibes in a soft and delicate palette of indigo, peach, blush and mint. It’s a perfectly pleasant collection that captures the essence of the spring season and brings it to life on the page. Want to see how it looks when you use it to create a spring-themed scrapbook layout? Check it out!

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