{"id":7243,"date":"2016-09-24T15:00:10","date_gmt":"2016-09-24T20:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/?p=7243"},"modified":"2016-09-22T20:27:07","modified_gmt":"2016-09-23T01:27:07","slug":"virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Crop: Challenge 4-Creative Journaling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey!<\/p>\n<p>Oh my gosh&#8211;I love that I get to spend my day in my jammies! \u00a0But, even more than that I love that I am getting to spend the day with all of YOU! It is YOU that inspires ME!<\/p>\n<p>The wheels are always turning! Chocolate always helps too! \u00a0I have my bag of M&amp;M&#8217;s right here! \u00a0What is your chocolate treat of choice?<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHALLENGE #4<\/strong>: \u00a0Creative Journaling. \u00a0Add journaling to your scrapbook layouts in a unique and creative way. \u00a0It is always so important to journal. \u00a0Keeping your memories alive isn&#8217;t just about the photos, but the story behind them, and unless you write them down&#8211;they get lost.<\/p>\n<p>Share your layout on the Facebook Event page to be eligible for door prizes!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7603\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/untitled-7716-beth\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7716-beth.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1473780261&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;34&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"untitled-7716-beth\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7716-beth.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7603\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7716-beth.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-7716-beth\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Layout created by Beth Thomander-CAN<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To create this layout, you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cool Serenity Paper Pack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Travel Paper Pack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">Circle Template\/Custom Cutting System<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">Repositional Tape<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Year to Remember Stickers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">Foam Squares<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Year to Remember 2 Embellishments<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cool Serenity Embellishments<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">Circle Weave Border Maker Cartridge<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">Corner Rounder<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">12&#8243; Straight Trimmer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-square tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\\\/2016\\\/09\\\/24\\\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:100447538}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 166px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"166\" > <div class=\"gallery-group\" style=\"width: 166px; height: 166px;\" data-original-width=\"166\" data-original-height=\"166\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item \" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> 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data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7719-beth.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7719-beth.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7719-beth.jpg?w=162&#038;h=162&#038;crop=1&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"162\" height=\"162\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"162\" data-original-height=\"162\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"untitled-7719-beth\" alt=\"untitled-7719-beth\" style=\"width: 162px; height: 162px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"gallery-group\" style=\"width: 166px; height: 166px;\" data-original-width=\"166\" data-original-height=\"166\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item \" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/untitled-7718-beth\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"162\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"162\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"7605\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7718-beth.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4283,2855\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1473780297&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"untitled-7718-beth\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7718-beth.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7718-beth.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7718-beth.jpg?w=162&#038;h=162&#038;crop=1&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"162\" height=\"162\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"162\" data-original-height=\"162\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"untitled-7718-beth\" alt=\"untitled-7718-beth\" style=\"width: 162px; height: 162px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"gallery-group\" style=\"width: 166px; height: 166px;\" data-original-width=\"166\" data-original-height=\"166\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item \" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/untitled-7717-beth\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"162\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"162\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"7604\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4896,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1473780286&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"untitled-7717-beth\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth.jpg?w=162&#038;h=162&#038;crop=1&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/untitled-7717-beth-200x200.jpg 200w\" width=\"162\" height=\"162\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"162\" data-original-height=\"162\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"untitled-7717-beth\" alt=\"untitled-7717-beth\" style=\"width: 162px; height: 162px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>\n<p>Begin with two sheets of paper or cardstock.\u00a0 Cut 1\/2&#8243; off two sides of one of the sheets.\u00a0 Center smaller one over larger one.\u00a0 I used a light coloured paper for my smaller one.\u00a0 Cut narrow strips from the two 1\/2&#8243; strips and use repositionable tape to adhere to page.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t line these up, they are staggers working from the center out to the edges of the page.<\/p>\n<p>Cut one border with the Circle Weave Border Maker Cartridge and adhere to center of page vertically.<\/p>\n<p>Cut photos and mats with CCS-circles from\u00a0desired paper.<\/p>\n<p>Cut a variety of circles and frames\u00a0with CCS-circles.\u00a0 Layer circles, frames and\u00a0matted photos over\u00a0border.<\/p>\n<p>Add embellishments and rhinestones.<\/p>\n<p>Add\u00a0journaling using the\u00a0narrow strips\u00a0of paper as your writing guide.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8729\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/marja\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2571,2533\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"marja\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8729\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja.jpg\" alt=\"marja\" width=\"2571\" height=\"2533\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Layout created by Marja Deeth-Canada Home Office<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tip: \u00a0Journal along photo mats.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8734\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/marja1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4288,2848\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"marja1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8734\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja1.jpg\" alt=\"marja1\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To create this layout, you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/soiree-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Soiree Paper Pack<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/soiree-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/soiree-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/soiree-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Soiree Sticker Sheet<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/soiree-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/soiree-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/navy-abc-123-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Navy ABC\/123s<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/navy-abc-123-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/navy-abc-123-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/white-cardstock-paper-pack-434.html\" target=\"_blank\">White 12\u201dX12\u201d Cardstock\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/white-cardstock-paper-pack-434.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/white-cardstock-paper-pack-434.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/circle-custom-cutting-pattern.html\" target=\"_blank\">Circle CSS Patterns<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/circle-custom-cutting-pattern.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/circle-custom-cutting-pattern.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tape-runner-300.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tape Runner<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tape-runner-300.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/tape-runner-300.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/foam-squares.html\" target=\"_blank\">Foam Squares<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/foam-squares.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/foam-squares.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/12-inch-straight-trimmer.html\" target=\"_blank\">Paper Trimmer<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/12-inch-straight-trimmer.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/12-inch-straight-trimmer.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/black-dual-tip-pen.html\" target=\"_blank\">Black Dual Tip Pen<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/black-dual-tip-pen.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/black-dual-tip-pen.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8737\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/marja2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1275,1650\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"marja2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8737\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/marja2.jpg\" alt=\"marja2\" width=\"1275\" height=\"1650\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Instructions:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Use black 12\u201dX12\u201d cardstock for your layout base.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Use the cutting guide to cut your pieces of Soiree Patterned Paper<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Adhere your patterned paper to your layout base in a circle, alphabetically.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Use the Circle CSS patterns to trim your photo on the top and the bottom with the 4-7\/8\u201d circle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Cut the Soiree designer paper with the 4-7\/8\u201d circle. Adhere your photo using a tape runner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Cut black cardstock with the 5-1\/8\u201d circle. Adhere your photo layer using a tape runner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Cut white cardstock with the 6-1\/8\u201d circle. Adhere your photo layer using foam squares.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Adhere your matted photo to your spread using a tape runner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Journal on the white mat circling your photo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Add embellishments!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7845\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/karyn-journaling-challenge\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/karyn-journaling-challenge.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5577,2763\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D600&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Karyn Journaling Challenge&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1473951451&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Karyn Journaling Challenge&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Karyn Journaling Challenge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Karyn Journaling Challenge&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/karyn-journaling-challenge.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7845\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/karyn-journaling-challenge.jpg\" alt=\"Karyn Journaling Challenge\" width=\"5577\" height=\"2763\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Layouts created by Karyn McDermaid-Rolfe US<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tip: \u00a0Journal along the outer edge of shapes (circles or ovals).<\/p>\n<p>To create these layouts, you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Be Bold and Flourish Paper Pack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">White Solid 12&#215;12 Cardstock Paper Pack <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Brown Solid 12&#215;12 Cardstock Paper Pack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Evergreen Solid 12&#215;12 Cardstock Paper Pack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gold ABC\/123 Stickers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">Original Border Maker with Picket Fence and Grass Cartridges<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">Custom Cutting System with Oval and Circle Patterns<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">12-Inch Straight Trimmer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tape Runner<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">Foam Squares<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">Brown Dual-Tip Pen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Using border maker, punch two picket fence borders from white cardstock. Using border maker, punch two grass borders from evergreen cardstock. Adhere borders to bottoms of pages as shown.<\/p>\n<p>Using the red blade on the outside edge of the smallest oval cutting pattern, cut eight ovals from dot paper.<\/p>\n<p>Using the blue blade on the outside edge of the smallest circle pattern, cut a circle from brown cardstock. Cut a photo using the red blade on the outside edge of the smallest circle pattern and adhere to center of the brown circle.<\/p>\n<p>Arrange the oval pieces into a flower shape with the round matted photo as the flower center. Our Repositionable Tape Runner Refill was helpful for this. Try to only apply tape runner to the center part of the ovals.<\/p>\n<p>Cut a second photo into a circle using the red blade on the outside edge of the smallest circle pattern and mat with a brown circle cut with the green blade. Mat a 6\u201d x 4\u201d and a 4\u201d x 6\u201d photo with brown cardstock. Adhere these photos to the second page as shown.<\/p>\n<p>Using the blue blade on the inside edge of the 3 \u00bd\u201d x 5\u201doval cutting pattern, cut eighteen ovals from dot paper. Cut one oval from the evergreen cardstock and cut this one in half.<\/p>\n<p>Using the blue blade on the inside edge of the smallest circle pattern, cut three circles from brown cardstock.<\/p>\n<p>Cut a \u00bc\u201d strip from evergreen cardstock and assemble the small flowers as shown.<\/p>\n<p>Adhere title to white cardstock and trim to ribbon shapes as shown. Mat the ribbon pieces with brown cardstock.<\/p>\n<p>Add journaling to the inside edges of the large flower petals and to the outsides of the small flower petals.<\/p>\n<p>After journaling, I added a foam square underneath the outside edge of the large flower petals to give it dimension and the appearance of movement.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7852\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/creativejournaltiffany\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/creativejournaltiffany.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"creativejournaltiffany\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/creativejournaltiffany.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7852\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/creativejournaltiffany.jpg\" alt=\"creativejournaltiffany\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Layout created by Tiffany Chittenden-AUS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tip: \u00a0Journal with #hashtags.<\/p>\n<p>To create these layouts, you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">3 sheets Study Buddies paper<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">1 sheet Black Cardstock<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Study Buddies stickers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Black ABC\/123 Stickers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Trimmer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">Custom Cutting System with Circle CCS Patterns<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">Border Maker System with Lace Scallop Cartridge<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tape Runner<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">Black Dual-Tip Marker <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\">Trim the bottom 3 &#8216;rulers&#8217; from the Ruler paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\">Using the large CCS Circle and the Green Blade on the outside, cut a circle from the Pink ABC paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\">Turn the paper over and from the opposite side, cut a photo mat 3 7\/8&#8243; x 5 7\/8&#8243;. \u00a0Trim your photo to 3 3\/4&#8243; x 5 3\/4&#8243; and attach to photo mat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\">From your Black Cardstock, cut a 2 1\/2&#8243; x 12&#8243; strip, attach the Rulers. \u00a0Punch a 12&#8243; border using the Lace Scallop BMC. \u00a0Use the large CCS Circle and the Blue Blade on the outside to cut a circle. \u00a0Attach the pink circle to this. \u00a0Cut a 6&#8243; x 4&#8243; photo mat and attach the mounted photo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\">Attach the Lace Scallop Border to the bottom of the Ruler piece.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background:white;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif;color:black;\">Assemble page as shown adding Stickers,\u00a0ABC title and journaling as desired.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7856\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2016\/09\/24\/virtual-crop-challenge-4-creative-journaling\/20160918_1327431-allison\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/20160918_1327431-allison.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1500,751\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G900I&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1474205263&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20160918_1327431-allison\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/20160918_1327431-allison.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7856\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/20160918_1327431-allison.jpg\" alt=\"20160918_1327431-allison\" width=\"1500\" height=\"751\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Layout created by Alison Cole-AUS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tip: \u00a0Journal in bullets.<\/p>\n<p>To create these layouts, you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">12\u201d Straight Trimmer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Personal Trimmer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">Border Maker System<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">Heart Chain Cartridge<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/border-and-punches.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Denim Blues Paper Pack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Denim Blues Embellishments<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Watercolour Love Embellishments<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tape Runner<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">US <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">Foam Squares<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Multi Purpose Tool<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li>D<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">ual Tip Pens \u2013 Black and Brown<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Black ABC\/123 Stickers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cardstock \u2013 Cloud , Royal Blue, Black<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAN<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Using colour no 1 cut 2 pieces 12\u201d x 11.5\u201d and adhere 1 piece to each page horizontally approx. 0.5cm from top edge of page.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 2 cut 1 piece 10\u201d x 9.75\u201d and adhere vertically to right hand page approx. 3cm from top edge of page and 0.5cm from inner reinforced edge of page.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 2 cut 1 piece 11.75\u201d x 7.25\u201d and adhere this to right hand page approx. 3cm from top edge of page and 0.5cm from inner reinforced edge of page.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 3 cut 1 piece 11.5\u201d x 6.75\u201d and adhere this piece horizontally on to colour no. 2 previously adhered to right hand page.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 4 cut 1 piece 7.5\u201d x 9.5\u201d and adhere this vertically to left hand page approx. 3.75cm from top edge of page and 1cm from inner reinforced edge of page.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 2 cut 1 piece 9.25\u201d x 7.25\u201d. From the centre of this piece cut out an 8.25\u201d x 6.25\u201d piece. Adhere the \u201cframe\u201d of colour no. 2 to left hand page vertically to the centre of colour no. 4 previously adhered. Trim the remaining piece of colour no. 2 to 8\u201d x 6\u201d and adhere this piece vertically to left hand page in the centre of the frame of colour no. 2 previously adhered. Adhere 5\u201d x 7\u201d photo to this piece.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 4 cut 1 piece 11.25\u201d x 6.25\u201d and adhere this piece horizontally to right hand page on to centre of colour no. 3 previously adhered.<\/p>\n<p>Crop 6\u201d x 4\u201d photos to 6\u201d x 3.5\u201d and mat individually on thin mats of colour no. 2. Adhere these photos evenly to right hand page across piece of colour no. 4 previously adhered.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 3 cut 5 strips 0.25\u201dx 12\u201d.Adhere 1 strip horizontally to right hand page approx. 3.5cm from bottom edge of page. Crop 2 of the remaining strips to 0.25\u201d x 11.75\u201d, adhere horizontally to left hand page one of them approx3.25cm from top edge of page and against outer reinforced edge of page, the other approx. 2.25cm from bottom edge of page and against outer reinforced edge of page. Trim remaining 2 strips to 0.25\u201d x 9.75\u201d and adhere vertically to left hand page \u2013 one of them approx. 2.25 cm from bottom edge of page and 5.5cm from outer reinforced edge of page, the other approx. 2.25cm from bottom edge of page and 0.75cm from inner reinforced edge of page.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 4 cut 2 strips 0.25\u201d x 12\u201d. Adhere 1 strip horizontally to right hand page approx. 3cm from bottom edge of page. Trim the other strip to 0.25\u201d x 9.75\u201d and adhere vertically to left hand page approx. 2.25cm from bottom edge of page and 4.75cm from outer reinforced edge of page.<\/p>\n<p>Using colour no. 2 cut 2 strips 0.25\u201d x 12\u201d. Adhere I strip horizontally to right hand page approx. 2cm from bottom edge of page. Trim the remaining strip to 0.25\u201d x 9.75\u201d and adhere this vertically to left hand page approx. 2.25cm from bottom edge of page and 3.75cm from outer reinforced edge of page.<\/p>\n<p>Using the heart chain cartridge in the border maker and colour no. 3 create 1 border strip. Put the strip aside for use on another project and use the hearts as bullet points for your journaling and as embellishments as per the image. Adhere hearts with foam squares. Journal to the left of the photo on the left hand page as per image provided.<\/p>\n<p>Using the heart chain cartridge and the border maker with colour no. 2 create 1 strip. 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