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About Simple Kits - March/April

Many Designs from One Kit
From Rebecca Ludens and Simple Scrapbooks Magazine
 

Spring is here, at least for this month's About Simple Kits! Simple Scrapbooks Magazine and About Scrapbooking gave four designers kits from Memories Complete and Close to My Heart. Here are the creative results. Remember you can click on each layout to see it in greater detail and read a helpful tip from the designer.

Kit 1: Memories Complete

Contents:

  • 3 - 12"x12" Printed Background Sheets including: Black Block, Black Waves, and Black Solid

  • 1 - 12"x12" Printed Vellum Quotes: COMPLETEquotes - Joy

  • 1 - 6"x12" Embossed Cardstock Sticker sheet: COMPLETE ribbon belts - Black Stripe

  • 1 - Sheet COMPLETEslides - Cardstock stickers - seasons - Spring

The Layouts:

Click on each layout to see it in greater detail and read tips from the designers!

From Simple Scrapbooks - Marnie Flores and Elisha Christopher

  

From About Scrapbooking - Veronica Johnson and Jenna Tomalka

Ask for Memories Complete papers and stickers at your local scrapbook store or visit the Memories Complete website for a list of online stores that carry this line.

Kit 2: Close To My Heart - Spring

Contents:

  • 2 - 12"x12" Background and Textures papers

  • 2 - 12"x12" Cardstock Sheets

  • 4 - Pre-printed layouts pages

  • 1 - 12"x12" full page of coordinated punch-out artwork

  • 2 - page protector

  • Level 2 kits also include: a variety of Inks Pads and Markers and coordinated stamp sets

The Layouts:

Don't forget you can click on each layout to see it in greater detail and read tips from the designers.

From Simple Scrapbooks - Wendy Sue Anderson

From About Scrapbooking - Francine Brown and Brandi Simonton

    

Close to My Heart page kits can be purchased from Close to My Heart consultants. Visit their web site to find a consultant near you.

As you examine each of the layouts, note what things the designers happened to do the same way? What things did they do differently? How did they achieve balance on their layouts? How well did the kit compliment the photos? What techniques did they mention in their tips that you can try on your next layout? And, be sure to check back for future editions of About Simple Kits!

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