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Julie's Article
Julie Kramer
Julie Kramer
 
MARCHING ON
Even if the month of February had more than 28 days, it’s evident that time continues to March on. Last month was a very busy and fun month for me. We had activities planned with family and friends and made the most of the winter days. As my mind began to wonder to the sights, smells and sounds of spring, we were hit with the biggest snowstorm of the year. This just goes to prove that some things are out of our control.

Although my husband may think that at times my love of Creatables is out of control, I know better. I’m always in control when Thursdays and the first of the month roll around. I’m in complete control knowing that I need every Creatable, Scrapable, and Cardable available.

I leave you with this quote from Mary Engelbreit, "If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it."

Happy Scrapping
Julie
AWESOME
Supplies:
  • Tween Boys Scrapable by Cheryl Welch
  • Basicgrey background paper, Acid Wash Amber Glow
  • Cardstock, white, olive green
  • Pop Dots by All Night Media
  • Square Epoxy Stickers from Oriental Trading
Instructions:
  1. Copy and paste to a workspace, I use Microsoft Word, the Awesome graphic and Skateboard. Format layout in landscape and size Awesome to 10” wide. Add 2 text boxes above and below the graphic and add desired title of journaling. Size Skateboard to 3 ½” wide. Copy and paste to create 2 Skateboards. Print onto white cardstock and cut out.
  2. Mat the Awesome title onto olive green cardstock measuring 12” wide. Leave a wider border on the left side and add two rows of square epoxy stickers. Adhere 1/3” from the top of the Basicgrey paper.
  3. Cut the wheels off of one of the Skateboard graphics. Adhere this to the top of the other graphic using Pop Dot.
  4. Mat photos using white cardstock. Arrange onto layout along with the Skateboard graphic.
Project 1
10th BIRTHDAY
Supplies:
  • Party Time Creatable by Carolee Jones
  • Karen Foster background paper, Light Green Scruff
  • Colormate cardstock, Deep Totally Tan, Deep Creamy Cocoa
  • Circle Punch by Creative Memories
  • Alphabet stamps by Hero Arts, Printer's Lowercase
  • Bronze eyelet by Making Memories
  • Macramé Jewelry Cord, Moss, by The Beadery
Instructions:
  1. Copy and paste to a workspace, I use Microsoft Word, the Tag Football graphic. Size to 5” wide. Rotate graphic 45°. Add a text box over the graphic and add desired title or journaling. I used 2 PeasBillboard font. Edit text box to eliminate the line and fill. Print onto Deep Totally Tan cardstock and cut out. Add an eyelet and tie with macramé.
  2. Creatively mat photos by leaving one of the edges wider and add eyelets. Add index tabs to the mat for photo titles.
  3. Create a 12” wide journaling border printed onto tan cardstock.
  4. Arrange all elements and adhere to layout.
Project 1
SHORTCAKE
Supplies:
  • Birds and Berries Creatable by Debbie Crabtree
  • Soft Green Crackle paper by Karen Foster Design
  • Cardstock, white, Deep Red, Olive Green
  • Karen Foster background paper, Wet Paint Red
  • Pop Dots by All Night Media
  • Embroidery Floss, olive green
  • Cricut, Stamped Cartridge or Alphabet Template
Instructions:
  1. Copy and paste to a workspace, I use Microsoft Word, the Strawberry graphic. Size to 5” tall. Copy and paste to have 2 Strawberry graphics the same size. Print onto white cardstock. Completely cut out 1 Strawberry and the stem and leaves off the second one. Pop Dot the stem and leaves onto the whole strawberry. Using embroidery floss, create french knots to represent the strawberry seeds.
  2. Double mat photo(s) using the deep red and olive green cardstock.
  3. Create title out of olive green cardstock using Cricut machine or templates.
  4. Arrange all elements onto layout and adhere.
Project 1
HAYRIDES
Supplies:
  • Oh Snow Creatable by KaeLynn Winn
  • Snowflake paper by Karen Foster
  • Cardstock, white, navy, light blue
  • Making Memories Scrapbook Stitches Silver Cording
  • Silver eyelet by Making Memories
  • Small snowflake stamp
  • Silver stamping ink
  • Cricut, Stamped Cartridge or Alphabet Template
  • Sewing Machine (optional)
Instructions:
  1. Copy and paste to a workspace, I use Microsoft Word, the Tag Circle Snowflake. Size to 2 ½”. Print onto white cardstock. Cut out and add a silver eyelet tied with silver cording.
  2. Randomly stamp silver snowflakes onto the navy background paper.
  3. Cut a 3” strip of the snowflake paper and adhere to the bottom of the layout.
  4. Tear a 3” strip of white cardstock and adhere above the snowflake paper. Do not adhere the top of the white cardstock.
  5. Optional … sew along the edges and bottom of the white cardstock and snowflake paper.
  6. Adhere the Tag Circle Snowflake to the left side of the white strip.
  7. Mat photos with white cardstock and tuck behind white torn strip.
  8. Create title using a Cricut or Alphabet template and adhere to layout.
Project 3
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