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Our sister mag Crafts Beautiful has just brought out their May issue, and it’s pretty special. The magazine covers a range of crafts including card making and papercraft, but also sewing,...
When we’re not making cards for our loved ones, we’re scrapbooking away! We’ve rounded up nine of the best, quirkiest scrapbook layouts for you to try - you’ll be amazed what looks you can achieve with minimal effort and supplies.
2. Piggy tails
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A great use up the scraps that are a bit rough around the edges.
3. Love always
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If you want a speedy scrapbook, tear the sheets of your background layers to add lovely texture.
4. Button heart
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An adorable use of buttons to frame a special image.
5. I am simply me
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Why seal little envelopes when you can tuck little notes and hearts inside them instead?
6. Happy Valentine's Day
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Use one large envelope net and only fold two sides - an ingenious pocket to keep photos and tags safe!
7. Where I'd been
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Look back on all the places you've been with this colourful novel idea.
8. Beautiful ride
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Don't feel like you have to cover every inch of a scrapbook page - let it breathe by placing elements along one straight line.
9. Accordion book
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Take a completely different take on the 2D layout and decorate separate pages of a mini accordion-fold book. All wrapped up with a ribbon, it's the perfect pocket-sized papercrafted gift if ever we've seen one!
Have you created a scrapbook layout you’re particularly proud of? Tell us all about it @papercraftermag!
Our sister mag Crafts Beautiful has just brought out their May issue, and it’s pretty special. The magazine covers a range of crafts including card making and papercraft, but also sewing,...
It’s time to grab your coat and hit the shops, because issue 81 of PaperCrafter is out now! It’s brimming with crafty projects for you to try from our simple 3...
This issue of PaperCrafter really has something for everyone to enjoy. As always you’ll find plenty of inspiring ideas to keep your crafty hands busy, all for the bargain price of...