My Scrapbooking Corner

This is an introduction video to the  Comfort Zone Club Scrap kit (October 2011)

Here are pages 21 and 22 of this two page layout. Let's look below for closer details about this layout. Here is page one of this two page layout. This layout is done using all scraps along with border punches and decorative scissors. At the top of the page I used a Martha Stewart border punch. It cuts and embosses. I used that at the top and bottom of the page. I used a patterned scrap and stamped "You're The Best" using a Fiskars stamp. Half of the strip is on the first page and the rest is on the second page. These border strips were done using a decorative scissors. The black strips were from the cut apart sheet. I have two photo mats that are 3 1/4" x 3 1/4". I used a ribbon from my stash because I ran out of the ribbon from the kit.  Here is page two of the two page layout. Let's look below for more details about this layout. I used a border punch at the top and bottom of this page as I did on the first page. I have the

Here are pages 19 and 20. At this point all I have left are scraps. Let's look below for more details about this layout. Here is page one of this two page layout. I have a patterned  paper set on the right side of the page and it is cut at 3 1/2" x 11". I have a black cut apart set at the top right of the page. Half is on this page and the other half is on the second page.  I used stamps from my stash. They are by Fiskars. I stamped using Momento Tuxedo Black ink pad. I stamped directly on my background page.   I used my bridge stamp that came with the kit to make this border.  I have two photo mats using black cardstock. They are cut at 5 1/4" x 3 3/4" and I used blue ribbon from the kit to wrap around the photo mats and then I tied a knot. Here is a look at page two of this two page layout. I have a patterned scrap on the left side of the page. It is cut at 3 1/2" x 11".  I have another small border using my bridge stamp as

Here are pages 17 and 18 of the September 2011 Orient Express Club Scrap kit. Let's look below for the details of this layout. Here is page one of this two page layout. I have a patterned paper set behind the photo mats. It is cut at 5 3/4" x 11".I have two strips in the top right. The bottom strip is cut at 5" x 2 3/4" while the black strip is a patterned scrap and it is cut at 5" x 1". I have two strips at the bottom left as well and they are both patterned scraps. The bottom strip is cut at 5" x 1" and the top strip is cut at 5" x 1/2". I have three photo mats that are double matted. The red mat is cut at 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" while the top mat is cut at 3 1/4" x 3 1/4". I have ribbon from the kit wrapped around the photo mats.  I have a tag that is a punch out from the kit. I tied a ribbon  through the hole in the tag and tied a knot. Here is the second page in this two page layout. I have a

This is pages 15 and 16 of the September 2011 Orient Express Club Scrap Kit. Most of what is used is scraps and cardstock along with stamps from  my stash and shapes using my Cricut machine.  Let's look below for more details about this layout. Here is page one of this two page layout. I have two photo mats that are double matted. The red mat is cut at 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" and the top mat is cut at 4 1/4" x 4 1/4", so it will fit a 4" x 4" photo.   For this embellishment cluster I used my Cricut. I used Plantin Schoolbook cartridge for the file tags, but George and Basic Shapes for the ovals. For this ticket I used a travel stencil I bought when I first began scrapbooking. I used letter stamps to stamp the "all aboard." I have a punch apart tag that I used in and tied a ribbon through it. I used black twine from The Twinery. This embellishment cluster was done using a decorative scissors for the ticket set on the bottom. The shape

Here are pages 13 and 14 of the September 2011 Orient Express Club Scrap Kit. Let's take a look below for more details about this layout. The first page of this layout's picture is missing. I have a border at the top and bottom of this layout.  It measures 8 1/2" x 3/4". I have wrapped a ribbon around it and tied a bow. The ribbon came from the kit.  This small white photo mat measures 2 1/2" x 2 1/2". I tied a ribbon from the kit around the photo mat and tied a knot. I used a cut apart from the embellishment pack.  This photo mat is double matted. The bottom mat is cut at 4" x 5 1/2" and the top mat is cut at 3 3/4" x 5 1/4". I tied a ribbon from the kit around the photo mats and tied a knot. Here is the second page of the two page layout. I have a patterned paper layered behind the photo mats. It is cut at 6 1/2" x 10". Let's look below for a closer look at this page. Here is a stamp I used fr

Here are pages 11 and 12 of the September 2011 Orient Express.  Let's look below for more details about this layout. This is page one of the two page layout. I used a tan colored cardstock. I used a stamp that came with the up, up, and away kit. I put a ribbon from the kit over some of the stamp. I have three photo mats. The two black photo mats are cut at  5 1/4" x 3 3/4", the white photo mat is cut  at 3 3/4" x 3 3/4"while the  black photo mat is cut at 4" x 4". You can't see it very well  but I also stamped a border using the bridge stamp.I have a blue patterned paper bordering  the right side of the page. It is cut at 3 1/2" x 11". I used a cut apart from the kit for the top left corner of the layout. This comes with the kit if you choose to receive the embellishment pack. Here is a closer look at the stamp I used from the Up, Up and Away kit.  Here is a look at the second page of this two page layout. I used blue