NEW Basicgrey Page Idea!:: Hot Fun In The Summer!

Posted by scrapbook on June 23, 2009 under Idea, Kits and Collections, Page Idea | Read the First Comment

Hello New basicgrey lines!! You guys may have seen the tweet we sent out about the two new basicgrey lines. Well, today i come at you with an example using one of those lines. The two new lines are called Lemonade & June Bug. As we all expected, these two lines are super cute! They just call your name, wanting to be cut, and embellished to create a new page for those life-lasting memories.

BasicGrey supplies/
1 sheet Lemonade Poppy Field
1 sheet Lemonade Tee Time
1 sheet Lemonade Picnic Table
1 sheet Lemonade Pink Fizz
1 sheet Lemonade Pretty Petals
1 sheet Lemonade Frosted Berry
2 sheets Lemonade Splash
1 pkg Lemonade Chip Sticker Shapes
1 pkg White Chocolate Piper abc’s

other supplies/
1 12×12 sheet white cardstock
adhesive of choice
craft knife
self-healing cutting mat
2″ square paper punch (optional)
white opaque journaling pen
black journaling pen
paper trimmer
ruler

photo needed/
four 2″x2″ photos
one 2″w x 4″t photo
one 4″x4″ photo

instructions/
1 Trim a 11¾”x11¾” piece of Frosted Berry and adhere it to the center of a 12″x12″ piece of white cardstock.
2 Trim a 10¼”x10¼” piece of Splash and adhere it to the center of the Frosted Berry.
3 Trim a 2″x4″ piece of Pink Fizz. Trim 2″x2″ squares as follows:
      –two from Poppy Field two from Picnic Table 
      –two from Tee Time one from Pink Fizz
      –two from Pretty Petals
4 Ink all edges of the paper pieces, if desired.
5 Adhere a combination of the paper pieces and photos in rows across the blue paper as follows (blank means skip the space):
      –row 1: Poppy Field – blank – Tee Time – 2″x2″ photo – Pretty Petals 
      –row 2: Picnic Table – 2″x2″ photo – Pink Fizz – 4″x4″ photo 
      –row 3: 2″x2″ photo – Pretty Petals – 2″x2″ photo
      –row 4: blank – 2″x4″ photo – 2″x4″ Pink Fizz – blank – Picnic Table
      –row 5: Tee Time – skip photo – skip pink – Poppy Field – blank
6 Using a white opaque journaling pen, draw a solid box inside the blank space on row 1, the second blank space on row four, and inside the Pink Fizz piece on row 2. Draw dashed journaling lines on the 2″x4″ piece of Pink Fizz.
7 Adhere the four chipboard flowers and leaf to the page as shown.
8 With a white opaque journaling pen, draw swirls and tendrils coming out of the flowers.
9 With a black journaling pen, hand-write your journaling on the dashed journaling lines.
10 Using the white chocolate chip abc’s, adhere the title in the three boxes as shown