Colorful Butterflies Layout

 Hey Scrappers!

What do you think about this layout? Wowsers! If you like bright colors then this one is a must for you! I love our NEW 2022-2024 In-Colors they are so bright and cheerful along with coordinating designer series paper it is a win-win!

Here are the instructions to create the layout. Supply List is Below.

Colorful Butterflies Layout Bonus Project #2

 Michele Stegall 423-755-3502

 michelesscrapbookingthoughts@gmail.com

 https://michelesscrapbookingthoughts.stampinup.net 

Measurements:

 (12) 2 x 6" Designer Series Paper strips from various patterns from Butterfly Kisses Designer Series Paper and (2) pieces each glued together out of two patterns from the same designer series paper pack. 

These will be used with your plate to trace and cut out your 1/2 circles. Sweet Sorbet cardstock Photo Mat: 4-1/4" x 6-1/4" Starry Sky cardstock Photo Mat: 4" x 4" Scrap piece of Basic White for stamping Instructions: 

1.) Using Multipurpose Liquid Glue, adhere all the 2" x 6" strips to a piece of solid cardstock in various patterned colors. 

2.) With your two sets of 6" x 6" pieces of designer series paper, glue them together at the bottom edge to create a 6" x 12" piece. Using a dinner plate or paper plate, trace with a pencil to create two different sizes of 1/2 circles. 

3.) Paper Snips to cut them out and Multipurpose Liquid Glue to adhere them together leaving a slight border between the two 1/2 circles. Once this process is complete-adhere them to the right-hand side of your layout leaving approximately a 1/2" border from the edge as seen in the picture below: 

4.) Using the NEW 2022-2024 In-Color Cardstock of Parakeet Party, Starry Sky, Orchid Oasis, and Sweet Sorbet die cut the two sized butterflies from the Build a Butterfly Dies with the Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine. 

5.) Arrange them around the outer edge of your 1/2 circle with Multipurpose Glue as shown below:

6.) Add three Basic Rhinestone Jewels to the largest butterflies and two to the smaller ones. 7.) With your Paper Trimmer cut your photo mats out of Sweet Sorbet and Starry Sky cardstock. Basic White cardstock mats as well. Adhere them together and glue down to the layout. 

8.) Using your Stitched Rectangle Dies and Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, cut out a Basic White piece and a Starry Sky piece that layer together nicely. Stamp a sentiment in Starry Sky ink with the Good Feelings Stamp Set. 9.) Place Stampin' Dimensionals under your stamped sentiment piece and apply to Starry Sky layered mat piece. Adhere to layout.

~Michele

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