The Great Outdoors
My son went camping at Red River Gorge in the fall of 2010. He came home with so many beautiful photos of the area and some great shots of his fellow scouts, too. The trip was a great bonding experience...
Author: Amy Wheeler
Be Prepared
The K & Co. Boy Scout paper pads are an amazing value with a great assortment of patterned paper for all of your Scout photos. Instructions: 1. Start with sheet of plaid paper from K & Co – Boy Scouts...
Boy Scouts Rifle Winner!
Instructions: Start with a sheet of green cardstock for the base. Trim sheet of TPC Firewood Paper (dark wood) down to 11-1/2 square and add to base. Adhere 4-1/2×11-1/2 setion of TPC Trail Markers Paper (dot) an inch from left...
Troop 604 Court of Honor
I love to include memorabilia on my layouts. By adding the program from this event, I am able to cut my journaling down a bit. If I want to remember details of the night, I can just open up the...
Masculine Cards
After our son’s Eagle Scout Court of Honor, he had several people to thank. Instead of purchasing a box of thank you cards, we decided to go a more personal route. As a scrapbooker, I had plenty of scraps leftover...
Welcome to Boys Scouts
Instructions: Start with sheet of brown cardstock for the base of your layout. Trim TPC – Activities Paper (yellow) down to 5-1/2″ x11″ and adhere with 1/2″ border on three sides on left side of base. Add 3″x11-1/2″ sectio...
3rd Place
Even though the new Little Sport line by Fancy Pants has images of football, baseball, basketball, and soccer, I managed to work it with wrestling pictures by using the stars, stripes, and chevrons patterns. The diecuts and stickers with the...
Scout Album Title Page
I recently presented our son with an album containing his Boy Scout layouts. I wanted to start the album with a cover page instead of just opening it up to a layout. BSA products by K & Co. helped make...
Go Team
I love stripes. I love striped paper. However a whole sheet of striped paper could be a bit overwhelming to a scrapbook layout. To break up the great striped paper I used from the Fancy Pants “Little Sport” line, I...
Boy Scout Candle Project
Our older son recently had his Eagle Scout Court of Honor. In planning the ceremony, he wanted another Scout to read about the road to Eagle and explain the different advancements to the audience. Normally, this is read while Scouts...
Hello…weiner!
There are two ways you can complete a layout similar to my page. First, you can start with a sheet of patterned paper and then add an 11×11 square of cardstock adhered against the lower right corner of the page....
Speed School Grad Layout
When I decided to scrap my sister’s college graduation, I was drawn to the sheet of “Bookshelf” paper in Little Yellow Bicycle’s “Making the Grade” line. I thought the row of books were a good representation of her years of....
Buds Layout
I often find it hard to scrap photos I have taken of my boys with their classmates at school events. The photos are often busy with kids wearing “clashing” clothing against a backdrop of classroom decorations and childrens’ artwork. The...
Citizenship Award
I really enjoyed working with the new “Making the Grade” school line by Little Yellow Bicycle. One of my favorite sheets of paper was Chalkboard Doodles. With the alphabet printed across the top, and the doodles along the side, it...
3rd Grade Trip to Bernheim Layout
I wasn’t able to attend my son’s field trip, but the teacher was nice enough to give us a couple of photos that she printed out and laminated at school. Although they weren’t the best photos, they really captured his...
Ms. Wheeler Layout
Instructions: Start with 8-1/2″x11″ sheet of kraft cardstock for your base. Trim sheet of LYB – Making the Grade – New Notebook/Blue Fun Dot Cardstock down to 8″x10-1/2″ and adhere on top of base. Mat 3×5 photo on LYB &...
Science Project Layout
Instructions: Start with sheet of LYB – Making the Grade – Cork Board/Brown Solid Cardstock for your base. Mat 4×6 photo on white cardstock and LYB – Making the Grade – Chalkboard Doodles/Grey Test Cardstock. Adhere at an angle tow...
@ the Bus Stop Layout
Instructions: Use sheet of LYB – Making the Grade – Alpha Block/Red Stripe Cardstock (striped side) for your base. Cut 1/2″ sections of LYB – Making the Grade – Alpha Block/Red Stripe Cardstock (alpha side) and adhere along top an...
A’s Layout
It seems that most baseball themed lines are primarily red, white and blue. There have been seasons when my boys’ baseball photos didn’t seem to fit in with that color scheme and I struggled to scrap them. I was surprised...
The Great Indoors Layout
I LOVED using Echo Park’s mini line “The Great Outdoors.” While the line is perfect for your camping and outdoor scrapping, I found it to work quite well with indoor shots of my guys enjoying their time in Bass Pro...
Lakewood Cardinals Layout
Supplies: Echo Park – All Star Basketball Paper Echo Park – All Star Court Paper Echo Park – All Star Journaling Echo Park – All Star Stickers Instructions: Start with sheet of Echo Park – All Star Basketball Paper for...
Last Day of 7th Grade Layout
Instructions: Start with sheet of LYB – Making the Grade – Chalkboard Doodles/Grey Test Cardstock for your base. Trim 1/2″ strip of LYB – Making the Grade – Cut Here/Yellow Stripe Cardstock and add to top of page. Cut a...
Wet-n-Wild Layout
Supplies: Echo Park – Sunshine ZigZag Paper Echo Park – Sunshine Words Paper Echo Park – Sunshine Journaling Echo Park – Sunshine Stickers Washi tape (optional) yellow brad (for fish eye) large chipboard alphabets Instructions: S...
Hook Line & Sinker @ Grandma’s Layout
A quick and easy way to scrapbook several photos from one event is to create photo collages with your photo. For this 2-page layout, I edited my photos into two 8×10 photo collages. By cutting one where my photos were...