Immortalize your favorites recollections with this on a regular basis scrapbook format crammed with pure and woodsy vibes. The Great Day Woodgrain Paper Pack and 13×13 Customized Reducing System Mat are good for making a novel, customized border, which you’ll recreate with totally different papers for different layouts. Hold studying to see how one can make one in every of your individual.
To create this format you will have:
Step 1: Use a sheet of white cardstock as the bottom for this format. Reduce 4 1/2” x 12” strips with brown woodgrain paper. Adhere strips on the highest and backside of the format. Utilizing the 45-degree line on the 12-inch trimmer, miter the corners of the remaining two strips (turning the strips to the reverse aspect earlier than mitering the bottoms). Adhere mitered strips on the left and proper sides of the format.
Step 2: Reduce a 10-3/4” x 4-1/2” strip with white woodgrain paper. Tear the underside edge and cling on the highest of the format. Reduce a 10-3/4” x 3/4″ strip with white woodgrain paper and cling on the underside of the format.
Step 3: Make the border. Reduce a 3/4″ x 12” strip with scorching fudge cardstock. Reduce 1/4” x 12” strips with varied woodgrain scraps. Adhere three strips aspect by aspect on the cardstock strip. Place the lengthy fringe of the strip on the 30-degree line on the 13-inch slicing mat. With a ruler and pencil, draw a line close to the top of the strip the place the perpendicular line instersects (see photograph). Utilizing the 12-inch trimmer, reduce alongside the pencil line. Transfer the strip so the reduce edge is on the two” line and reduce. Repeat the size of the strip (it’s best to get 4-5 items from every strip). Repeat with the identical three 1/4″paper strip association, solely this time flip the strip to the again aspect earlier than making a line and slicing on the road.
Step 4: Repeat Step 3 with a special association of strips. You will have six 2” items of 1 coloration scheme and 6 of one other, half of them angled one course and half angled the wrong way. Prepare the strips with one set of patterns forming one zigzag and the opposite set forming one other. Layer the strips as proven and cling them on the underside of the format utilizing repositionable tape runner.
Step 5: Crop two photographs to 3-1/4” x 3-1/2” and cling on the highest of the format. Reduce a dominated selection mat to 4” x 3-1/2”, then tear the proper edge to suit. Adhere on the format as proven.
Step 6: Reduce a big selection mat to 4-1/2” x 6”. Reduce a 4” x 5-1/2” piece with white cardstock and cling on the mat. Crop a photograph to 3-3/4” x 5-1/4” and mount on prime. Adhere on the format, tucking “The Finest Tales…” 6” x 4” selection mat simply behind, as proven.
Step 7: Adhere stickers, popping some up with foam squares for dimension.
Step 8: Journal as desired.
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