complete with shell (scrapfest 07 make and take)

By [fiskars 15] Becky Novacek

1. Start with the 12x12 sheet of purple Lusty C.U. Layder paper as the background.

2. Trim 2 strips of the Sparkle IMA Ghost papers to 3"x10". Trim 1 piece of Luster Justin Pieces to a 3"x10" strip. Trim 2 pieces of Lefty Behind Stripe paper to 3" x 1 3/4".

3. Punch a rectangle in center left side of Sparkle IMA Ghost paper and adhere strip to right side of background and down about 3/4", leaving left side with punch unglued at this point. Punch a rectangle in right side center of Stripe paper piece and adhere left side to background, lining up with Sparkle IMA Ghost paper. Thread a 5 inch strip of the ribbon through rectangles and tie ribbon. Now you can glue the ribbon sides down.

4. Punch a rectangle in the center right side of the other strip of Sparkle IMA Ghost paper and adhere strip to bottom left of background, leaving right side unglued. Punch rectangle in center left side of strip of stripe paper and line up with sparkle paper. Tie ribbon through punched holes and adhere papers down completely. Add epoxy sticker to top right side of sparkle paper.

5. Glue strip of Luster Justin Pieces paper about 3/4 of an inch down from top strip of sparkle paper and lined up with left side.

6. Trim two photo mats from white cardstock, 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Adhere to layout 1 1/2 " down and 3/4 inch from right side, lining them up about 1/8" apart. Add 4x6 photos.

 7. Stick "october" chipboard circle sticker to center toward the bottom of photos and outline with circle stickers from elements pack.

8. Add sticker letters to create title overlapping photos. Outline letters with white pen.

9. Handwrite journaling onto scraps of white cardstock and cut out. Adhere to layout proceeding from title.