tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post1804344338279112533..comments2023-06-12T10:37:46.361-05:00Comments on Club Scrap Creates: ALSB Shortcuts...Club Scraphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18111641750450258707noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-62521010996693098912013-12-16T06:39:16.290-06:002013-12-16T06:39:16.290-06:00Photo Mats: use any punch that leaves 1/4"+ ...Photo Mats: use any punch that leaves 1/4"+ margin; i.e., circles, squares, photo corners, tags, arrows, etc.<br />BeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-16862946537523261792013-06-24T15:00:03.441-05:002013-06-24T15:00:03.441-05:00Got it!! Thanks, Julie. I thought I was reading it...Got it!! Thanks, Julie. I thought I was reading it wrong. Great idea! I've often thought of cutting the base out but never thought of your clever plan! Thanks!<br />CherCher C-Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04350414364087552781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-17513569522005524012013-06-24T13:59:30.335-05:002013-06-24T13:59:30.335-05:00Excellent way to conserve paper! Thanks very much ...Excellent way to conserve paper! Thanks very much for the ideas!Lynn Mathershttp://www.craftingwithlynn.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-64188014617622662462013-06-24T12:39:42.551-05:002013-06-24T12:39:42.551-05:00I have done this and am even more likely to do it ...I have done this and am even more likely to do it when we are covering up patterned paper, I do it less now because of the time and because I have enough paper for a few lifetimes!!Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17653984736128408354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-31109355864086257322013-06-24T11:56:31.313-05:002013-06-24T11:56:31.313-05:00I do the same thing, except, I frequently mount th...I do the same thing, except, I frequently mount the whole thing on a piece of white cardstock (or a colour I don't like), particularly when you are cutting strips, I think it makes it less floppy ... <br /><br />I just hate covering up so much pretty paperAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09171547683358419267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-6340958155376178812013-06-24T11:51:40.858-05:002013-06-24T11:51:40.858-05:00That is fantastic Beth!! Way to think outside th...That is fantastic Beth!! Way to think outside the box!! <br />Capescrapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12402826375703991742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-39639395349562022362013-06-24T11:49:55.210-05:002013-06-24T11:49:55.210-05:00My favorite shortcut tip is to use the plain sides...My favorite shortcut tip is to use the plain sides of your ALSB layouts as layout pages too! I take full advantage of stencils, stamps, POPs, leftover trimmed strips and coordinating paper left from other kits to embellish the plain sides. I also often have more photos per layout than the ALSB suggestions, so there are leftover embellies from the fronts. I just have to be extra careful to get Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-16520359383162437962013-06-24T11:46:19.671-05:002013-06-24T11:46:19.671-05:00Hi Cher! Sorry for the confusion Cher. I trace...Hi Cher! Sorry for the confusion Cher. I trace the silhouette of the 8.5 x 11 on the back of my base paper and then cut a smaller sized (8 x 10.5 inches approximate piece) out of the base paper. Then flipping the sheet back over I cover up that hole with the 8.5 x 11 print. I hope that helps.<br />Capescrapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12402826375703991742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-72348195231827411122013-06-24T11:24:09.373-05:002013-06-24T11:24:09.373-05:00Julie, I'm not grasping this concept. Do you c...Julie, I'm not grasping this concept. Do you cut out an 8.5x11 section of the blue base then adhere the print to the base from the back to cover the hole then flip it back? Thanks, CherCher C-Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04350414364087552781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-56390633151050440652013-06-24T11:16:41.640-05:002013-06-24T11:16:41.640-05:00Awesome tips Julie, I gotta do this more!Awesome tips Julie, I gotta do this more!Kay Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06166039873023345554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-85852349498220327382013-06-24T10:16:02.149-05:002013-06-24T10:16:02.149-05:00great ideas! thanks HopeR.great ideas! thanks HopeR.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5654083932128429502.post-42815172881954454952013-06-24T09:48:08.211-05:002013-06-24T09:48:08.211-05:00I do exactly the same thing Julie - thank you for ...I do exactly the same thing Julie - thank you for the reminder about this.Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803440030443796754noreply@blogger.com