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September Quick and Easy Page Idea
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By Guest Columnist: Joanna Campbell Slan
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Pocket pages make saving memorabilia so easy! 

POCKET: Cut the 11" side of an 8 ½" x 11" paper down to 6" tall. Stamp crayons in a variety of colors onto white paper. Write the word "pocket"on a piece of plain white paper and outline it. Draw an ink border around the word. Assemble. 

PAGE TITLE: Trace lettering template or write words freehand. Outline with black ink. Mat. 

PHOTO CORNERS: Punch a square of solid paper. Cut in half diagonally. Add a punch of an apple. 

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: Assemble photos and corners. On wrong side of pocket use double-sided tape along outside edge. Then attach pocket to page. Adhere all elements. 

PRODUCTS: Paper by Hot Off the Press, crayon stamp by Scrapbookin' Stamps, pens by Avery, Micron and Zig, square punch by All Nite Media, apple punch by source unknown, letter template (used for the number four) is Puffy Letters by Provo Craft, Double-sided Tape by 3M.

For information about more Quick and Easy page ideas from Joanna, be sure to check out this book review:
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