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Beach Mini Album

Create a mini beach album for your spring break and summer memories!

Supplies

  • Ultra Thin Glue Dots
  • Pop Up Glue Dots
  • Mini Glue Dots
  • Craft Glue Dots
  • 1" Glue Lines
  • Continuous Glue Lines
  • Flair Designs paper (Creative Imaginations)
  • Basics Bling Cardstock (Bazzill)
  • Distress Crackle Paint (Ranger)
  • Chipboard (Cuttlebug Alphabet Dies)
  • Twill
  • Hole punch
  • Die cut letters
  • Paper Punches (round tab, corner rounder, photo corners 1/2" circle and 1-1/4" circle)
  • Cork sheets
  • Shells and sand from your day at the beach
  • Lunch size paper bags

Instructions

  1. Fold paper bags in half to a size of 5-1/2" x 5-1/2".
  2. Attach various scrapbook papers to paper bags using 1" Glue Lines. Note: To hide the paper bag, use 1" Glue Lines to attach to the base of the paper bag to avoid visible edges.
  3. Attach photos and layers of scrapbook paper using Ultra Thin Glue Dots.
  4. Die cut letters from chipboard, paint and let dry.
  5. After all of the papers are attached to the paper bag, fold the bag closed and punch holes along left edge using hole punch.
  6. Thread the twill through the holes and tie a knot.
  7. Punch shapes from various paper scraps and secure to papers using Pop Up Glue Dots.
  8. Attach tiny shells and other small objects to pages and album cover using Mini Glue Dots.
  9. Run a strip of Continuous Glue Lines down the edge of the page and sprinkle with sand.
  10. Decorate tags with photos, paper and collected objects; attach using Mini Glue Dots and Craft Glue Dots.