Folk-style summer trends
Our new folk-style summer issue of PaperCrafter is on sale next Friday and it looks fab! Folk themes are really hot this season so our charming motifs, illustrated by top-drawer...
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
Credit: Issue 97, PaperCrafter magazine
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!
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