Tropical – Creative Memories Blog

Add a Taste of the Tropics With These Pineapple Scrapbook Projects

Posted on March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by Krislyn Mattei

A prickly, diamond-shaped facade, leaves standing so tall they’re basically wearing a crown, a juicy sweetness that transports you to a beachy state of mind… it’s the humble pineapple (or shall we say, fineapple)! Pineapples surely bring on those warm-weather wonders and vacation vibes, and if you want to add a tropical twist to your layouts and projects, then it’s only fitting to add the Pineapple Punch to your toolbox! Plus, when you pair it with the Boho Escape collection, an oasis of awesome is right at your fingertips. See for yourself with these pineapple scrapbook projects below!

Dynamic Duo: Create Both Simple and Decorative Scrapbook Layouts With The Boho Escape Collection

Posted on January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Noreen Smith

Sometimes, you only have mere minutes to create and other times you can squeeze in a bit more and add that extra sticker or two. Luckily, no matter how much time you have, you can take the same basic supplies and groundwork and come up with multiple crafting opportunities! Blog contributor Noreen Smith recently used the beautiful Boho Escape collection and the new Mirrored Triangles Border Maker Cartridge to create two layouts — a more simple scrapbook layout and an elevated (and simply fabulous!) decorative scrapbook layout! Dive into this dynamic duo below!

Welcome Your Memories to Paradise With This Tropical Scrapbook Layout

Posted on January 4, 2021January 5, 2021 by Krislyn Mattei

Get a taste of the tropics with a bohemian twist with the new Boho Escape collection! This hot collection is inspired by carefree vacation vibes (palm leaves, pineapples, suns, bamboo stalks and more!), making your pictures and memories of the outdoors, beach days, romantic and getaway trips and time spent with friends and family to really shine. Ready for project paradise? Then take a look at this tropical scrapbook layout idea and give it a go!

Build Some Sandy Memories With This Beach Scrapbook Layout

Posted on September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 by melissaullmann

Who loves going to the beach? The sand in between your toes, the sound of crashing waves, building sandcastles under the warmth of the sun — so much fun and relaxation can be had, which makes for creating stunning beach scrapbook layouts! We’ve got a great beach scrapbook layout for you to check out — take a look and start filling it with your best sunshine memories!

Create Projects You’re Shore to Love With These Seashell Scrapbook Borders

Posted on July 30, 2020July 31, 2020 by melissaullmann

Warm, summery weather can attract many people to the beaches and accompanying waterfronts for lots of activities — from sailing to jet skiing, surfing to lounging on a towel atop the sand. But some of us also like to stroll along the seashore looking for and discovering seashells! So to shell-ebrate these precious find-and-seek moments, check out these fun seashell scrapbook borders made by blog contributor Melissa Ullmann -— they’re the perfect accents to wave in more creativity!

Bring on the Beach With This Tropical Scrapbook Layout

Posted on June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 by melissaullmann

Ahh, the beach — the sun shining on your face, the sand between your toes and the sounds of crashing waves make the perfect recipe for a great day! With the new Vitamin Sea collection, you can take all the aspects you love about sunny days at the beach and bring them to your spreads. Check out this tropical scrapbook layout below and get inspired today!

Showcase Sunshine & Smiles with a Sun-Kissed Layout

Posted on July 26, 2018July 26, 2018 by Creative Memories

No matter how large the world may seem, we’re all still living under the same sun. The sun acts as the ultimate backlight for so many memories that turn into photographs, and after you compile all of these photos and memories, your next step is to figure out what to do with them. No collection can do a better job of showing off your sunny smiles or a tropical trip than Sun-Kissed! Today, blog contributor Vanessa outlines how to create a tropical travel scrapbook layout that does a phenomenal job of showcasing your photos alongside some sunny accent pieces that will make you feel like your vacation never ended. Let’s take a look!

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Sun-Kissed Fast2Fab™ for Easy, Breezy Beach Layouts

Posted on July 21, 2018July 22, 2018 by Krislyn Mattei

Summertime usually means that you are spending some time vacationing with your family. These vacations come with a lot of memories, but how can you best do these memories justice in your scrapbook? The Sun-Kissed Fast2Fab™ album makes for an abundance of easy summer scrapbook layout ideas that can make every vacation look as amazing as it was. In today’s post, blog contributor Krislyn shares how she uses these pages to lovingly show her trips without spending a lot of time and energy. Interested? Read on!

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High Tides, Good Vibes Sun-Kissed Beach Scrapbook Layout

Posted on June 9, 2018June 8, 2018 by Creative Memories

Looking for creative inspiration using the Sun-Kissed tropical travel scrapbook collection? Perfect – we’ve got just the thing for you! Check out this sizzling hot four-photo layout that will be ideal for scrapbooking all types of summer memories!

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Sun-Kissed Scrapbook Border Ideas

Posted on June 6, 2018June 6, 2018 by Krislyn Mattei

Who’s ready to hit the beach?! After playing with the color-drenched, laidback Sun-Kissed collection, I sure am! There are just so many ways to coordinate these summery colors and patterns with my photos of lazy summer days at the lake, picnics and all kinds of family gatherings. And, yes, this Minnesota girl is already daydreaming about taking a tropical vacay just so I can use the Sun-Kissed collection with pictures of real palm trees and endless sandy ocean beaches! That said, are you ready to check out these borders using Sun-Kissed? Let’s go!

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