Easter on parade

By Spotlight

Choose the dominant photograph for your spread & support it with pictures that ‘flesh out’ the story.

Final Result

Materials

• Dena Designs scrapbook paper pack - Fleur
• weave cardstock - mint
• weave cardstock - bubblegum
• Bella Chipz chipboard letters - pink, white
• Kaisercraft wood flourishes - flowers
• white paint & paint brush
• assorted buttons
• lime green eyelets
• black gel pen
• Kaisercraft Fozz Felt - white daisy chain
• chocolate & pink dot ribbon
• craft glue
• double-sided tape
• Fiskars ultra shape xpress
• Fiskars circle template
• dinner & side plate
• craft knife, ruler & cutting mat
• scissors
• eyelet setter
• 13cm x 18cm portrait photo
• 10cm x 15cm landscape photo
• 10cm x 15cm photo - portrait or landscape

Step 1

Place dinner plate in centre of mint cardstock and trace around. Cut circle out and set aside for page 2. Place cut mint cardstock over brown dot paper from Fleur paper pack. Secure together with double-sided tape.

Step 2

Trace side plate onto bubblegum cardstock and cut out. Trim 13cm x 18cm portrait photo to fit 5mm inside right edge and secure with double-sided tape. Attach pink circle to the page 5mm in from cut right edge of mint circle. For tag, cut 9cm diameter circle from a green paper, attach an eyelet and insert a length of pink/chocolate dot ribbon, tie and trim. Attach tag to left side of pink circle, just below centre of page.

Step 3

Using black gel pen, handwrite sentiment around outer edge of pink circle and side of tag and use chipboard letters for title. Cut a 5cm and a 6cm circle from pink cardstock. Attach larger circle to top left corner and smaller to bottom right. Paint wood flourishes with white paint, allow to dry. Attach a button to the centre of each flower and attach to pink circles. Embellish page with buttons and single flowers cut from Fozz Felt.

Step 4

Second page

Step 1
Attach the mint circle in the centre of brown dot paper. Cut a 14cm, a 9cm and a 6cm circle from pink cardstock. Attach 9cm circle to right side of page just above centre. Stick 10cm x 15cm landscape photo to page with the bottom right corner overlapping into 9cm circle.

Step 5

Step 2
Cut an 8cm circle from a brown paper and attach just below centre and to the right. For tag, cut a 7cm circle from a green paper, attach an eyelet and insert a length of ink/chocolate dot ribbon, tie and trim. Attach tag just below landscape photo.

Step 6

Step 3
Cut 10cm x 15cm photo into a 10cm circle and secure to the 14cm pink circle slightly off centre to the left. Using black gel pen, handwrite sentiment around outer edge of pink circle. Attach pink circle 5mm in from left side edge of mint circle. Add words using chipboard letters and stick 6cm pink circle to bottom right corner. Paint wood flourishes with white paint, allow to dry. Attach a button to the centre of each flower and attach to pink and brown circles. Embellish page with buttons and single flowers cut from Fozz Felt.