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Soccer Mini Album

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By Cindy
Hey kids!  Happy Valentine's Day :-)  It's Cindy here today for the Scrapbook Blessings Club.  I've got a mini album of my daughter's first year playing soccer.

TiP:  I cut cereal boxes down and use them for the pages of my mini books to make them stronger.


I used The Paper Studio -Chevrons (single sheets) and Uptown Flair stack for all papers.

When I Was a Kid cart for the poloroid frame @ 4", heart @ 2". 
The First Few Years cart for the arrow @ 1". 
Boys Will Be Boys cart for my daughter's name @ 1". 
Elegant Edges cart for the pages of the book: burst@6", eyelt2@6", flrsh2@ 6", swirl1 @6" using the book feature.  I cut the pages using cardboard from cereal boxes and my deep cutting blade @ 6, max pressure, low speed, multi @2.  Remember to flip your image when cutting your paper for the back of the pages.

Plantin Schoolbook cart for Kick-off @ 1".  When I Was a Kid cart for the frame @ 4".
Boys Will Be Boys cart for negative space on Corner Kick @ 1" & 3/4".  The First Few Years cart for the arrow @ 1".
All Occasions Cake Art cart for the banners @ 1" & 1 1/4". 
Plantin Schoolbook cart for the blurb@ 1 3/4".  Boys Will Be Boys cart for Score @ 1".  When I Was a Kid for the heart arrow@1".  All Occasions Cake Art cart for the banner@ 1 1/4".  Elegant Edges cart for the photo mat-eyelt2 @ 4".
Elegant Edges cart for the photo mat-burst @ 4 1/2". 

Elegant Edges cart for the photo mat-bird1@ 4 3/4".   When I Was a Kid cart for the heart/circle @ 2".  Plantin Schoolbook cart for Trophy @ 1", '1' @ 3/4", 'st' @ 1/2".
When I Was a Kid cart for poloroid frame @ 4".  All Occasions Cake Art cart for the banners @ 1" & 1 1/4".  Cuttlebug folder is Charles...love this embossing folder :-)
All Occasions Cake Art cart for the banner @ 1 1/4".  Elegant Edges cart for the journaling spot - branch @ 4 1/4" & 4 1/2".
Plantin Schoolbook cart for Throw-in @ 1".
All Occasions Cake Art cart for the banners @ 1" & grass border @ 5 1/4" using the fit-to-length feature (1 3/4" high).

The First Few Years cart for the arrow@1".  Boys Will Be Boys cart for 2, 4, 6, 8 @ 1".
I cut this background banner by hand :-)
When I Was a Kid cart for the frame @ 4".  (back cover)

other goodies used:  pop dots, MS photo corner punch, Cinch binding machine and 1" binding wire in cotton candy, The Paper Studio:  mini bottlecap, mini pink clothes pin, washi tape, soccer ball brad, Fiskars stamp set - celebrate, pink lace, 7/8" organza pink ribbon, Charm Me soccer ball charm, Sew Easy floss in limeade

Phew, what a long post :-)  Thanks for hanging in there with me!!  If you have any questions please leave us a comment.  You can also join our facebook group where there is always something fun going on....

Thanks for stopping by today!  Have a blessed day!

Cindy---In Love with PAPER
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