10 Best Scrapbooking Layout Ideas
Looking for great scrapbooking layout ideas? We have scoured the web and found some invaluable resources to help you create amazing, organized, and well-designed scrapbooks layouts. Take a look at our ten favorite spots for layout-design inspiration:
1) Scrapbooking Sketches
From everything-about-scrapbooking.com, a site for beginning scrapbookers, comes advice about using scrapbook sketches to plan great layouts. There are simple layout designs right on the website, as well as other sketch resources, including a link to 63 scrapbooking sketches and a book recommendation: 500 Scrapbooking Sketches by Jennifer Gormly. Even the least artistic person can create a wonderful layout with these easy to follow, printable plans.
2) Crazy for Scrappin’
This site has a gallery of page layouts to browse through and get ideas from. Thankfully, they separate the layouts by category. The layouts are submissions from all types of scrapbookers, some amateur, some advanced. See how other people have turned their memories into beautiful layouts!
3) Scrapbooking Kits
The regular scrapbooker in search of inspiration should check out Scrapbook Doodle’s scrapbooking kits, mailed directly to your house. Choose a kit according to the month and receive paper, stickers, and embellishments to use to make beautiful, coordinated scrapbooking layouts.
4) Heritage Scrapbooks
This amazing site is a visual archive of vintage scrapbooks. Browse actual historical scrapbooks that date from 1700. Perusing this site is a wonderful way for scrapbookers to get inspiration as they consider archiving their own vintage photographs.
5) Scrap Maps
This awesome resource has layout plans you can customize! Simply choose the page size you will be working on, the number of pictures you want to use, and voila… a selection of layouts that fit your exact demands.
6) Creative Memories Project Ideas
We like Creative Memories’ website because it is constantly updated. It includes a new project idea every day! Browse completed projects, an assortment of scrapbooking layout ideas according to theme, season, or occasion. The website is always fresh and up-to-date.
7) Lily Belle Scraps
Sometimes it’s nice to check out a personal blogger’s scrapbooking creations. LilyBelleScraps.com is a regularly updated blog that details one woman’s scrapbooking adventures. What makes this site particularly special is that with each project, she provides downloads of the papers and elements she uses, so that you can print them off and create your own page.
HP Activity Center
Choose your own project on HP’s website, where you can create a customized, printable project in seconds. Many of the projects are free, come with customer reviews, and are great for either getting new ideas or starting a new project.
9) Two Peas in a Bucket
This popular website’s layout gallery is a wonderful resource for the advanced scrapbooker. There are constantly updated, gorgeous full-page layouts to gawk at. The gorgeous colors and innovative ideas will surely generate a great layout plan for your next project.
10) Choubox Scrapbook Design
This is a lesser-known about site. We like it because it is well-organized, easy to understand and navigate, and comes with great tips, including an article entitled Scrapbooking 101. You can purchase pre-fab layouts on this site, but the creator is happy to provide advice and provides layout sketches you can customize and download. She even has a Christmas layout e-book available for only 1.00! What a steal!
