Simple Things Layout
Simple Things Layout
Other Products: ColorBox Ink (Storm Grey, Seaweed, Dyestress- Cabernet), White Cardstock, Beads, Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L (Crafty Foam Tape, E-Z Runner Ultra, 3D Foam Squares, Adhesive Dots Medium, Dual Tip Glue Pen)
For more tips on creating with the booklet frame dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/kJO5LdNFxgE.
For more tips on creating with the Wild Aster Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/1mriCKqh-Ac.
Instructions: Click here for a larger photo of this project. Cut a piece of white cardstock that is 11 x 11” and adhere to the pink patterned paper background. Cut a strip of green patterned paper that is 2.5 x 12” and adhere up the middle/left of the layout. Cut 2 strips of the white lacy decorative patterned paper and adhere to either side of the green patterned paper. Using the Swirly Accent and Spray Die, cut 2 of the decorative images from white cardstock, and 2 of its' mats using dark pink patterned paper. Adhere these together and add a pearl to the middle of each. Adhere to the top and bottom of the border strip using 3D foam squares.
Die cut 1 of the large Booklet Frames from white cardstock, and 1 of the large Booklet Basics from light pink patterned paper. Adhere these together, and then cut that in half. Set aside for now. Double mat the photo in white cardstock and adhere on top of the border strip using 3D foam squares. Adhere a piece of the matted booklet to either side of the matted photo.F ind and cut out the sentiment strip “Beauty in the Simple Things” and adhere to the bottom right hand corner.
Stamp and die cut 2 sets of the large and small Wild Aster flowers using grey ink (ColorBox - Storm Grey) onto Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Stamp and die cut 1 set of the medium Wild Aster also using grey ink. Stamp and die cut 1 of the leaves and 1 of the branches using brown ink (StazOn- Timber Brown). Add color to the large and medium flowers using ink and daubers (ColorBox Dyestress- Cabernet). Add color to the small flowers using ink and daubers (ColorBox Dyestress- Aster). Add color to the leaves using ink and daubers (ColorBox- Seaweed). Shape the flowers and leaves using Deluxe Flower Shaping Tools. Assemble the flowers and add beads to the middles using a liquid adhesive. Let dry.
Add a large flower to the left of the matted photo. Add a medium and small flower to the bottom right hand corner. Add a large and small flower to the right of the matted photo. Add leaves around the small flowers and branch pieces around the larger photos.