Creating 2 Beautiful Layouts with the July Hip Kits – Craft & Connect Livestream Part 2
Join us for an inspiring scrapbooking session with Hip Kit Club in this Craft & Connect Livestream! In this video, Kimberly guides you through creating two gorgeous layouts using the July Hip Kits. The video is packed with useful techniques, creative arrangement ideas, and tips to make the most of your monthly scrapbook kits. If you enjoy scrapbooking inspiration and want to see how versatile a scrapbook subscription box can be, this video is perfect for you!
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Video Summary
In this Part 2 of the Craft & Connect Livestream, we’re creating two stunning layouts with the July 2025 Hip Kits. Kimberly walks you through assembling Layout #2 featuring circle photos and Layout #3 with a creative pie-shaped design. Kimberly shows how to use the project sheets as a guide, The livestream combines practical scrapbooking techniques with friendly conversation, making it both educational and enjoyable. If you want to join this creative community, check out the FREE Craft & Connect community where you can learn, share, and connect with fellow crafters!
Products Featured in This Video
July 2025 Main Kit with Patterned Paper
Want to create layouts like this? Our monthly kits include coordinated papers, embellishments, and supplies to bring your scrapbook pages to life.
The July 2025 Main Kit with Patterned Paper is the star of this creative session. This comprehensive kit includes everything you need to create the layouts featured in the video. The collection features coordinating patterned papers like “Feeling Creative,” “Snap Snap,” “A Little Dotty,” and “Paint Daubes” that work together beautifully. The kit also includes embellishments that complement the papers perfectly, making it easy to create cohesive designs without the stress of matching products yourself. This is what makes scrapbook kit clubs so valuable – everything is curated to work together!
July 2025 Project Sheets
The July 2025 Project Sheets provide the perfect guidance for creating these layouts. These printable sheets give you detailed instructions, measurements, and placement guides to recreate the exact layouts shown in the video. They’re an invaluable resource for both beginners who need step-by-step guidance and experienced scrapbookers looking for fresh ideas for scrapbooking layouts. The project sheets also make it easy to substitute items from your own stash if you don’t have the specific kit, giving you flexibility while still achieving professional-looking results.
Techniques Featured in the Video
- Creating dimension with foam adhesive for photos and embellishments
- Working with vellum alphabets by backing them with white cardstock
- Using decorative strips to create visual interest
- Creating a pie-shaped design layout with multiple patterned papers
- Adding machine or hand stitching for texture and detail
- Creating dimension by folding paper elements
- Organizing embellishments before starting your project
Helpful Scrapbooking Tips
Here are some valuable tips shared in the video that can improve your scrapbooking process:
- Use a powder tool on stickers to reduce their stickiness, making them repositionable during your design process
- Pre-cut elements and organize embellishments before starting to make the assembly process smoother
- Back photos with white cardstock before adding dimensional adhesive for a more polished look
- Sort embellishments for each layout into separate containers for easy access during creation
- Follow the project sheet as a guide but feel free to substitute products from your own collection
- Add dimension to flat paper elements with simple folding techniques
Why Join the Hip Kit Club?
If you enjoyed this creative process and want to recreate similar layouts each month, consider joining the Hip Kit Club! As one of the best monthly scrapbook kit clubs, Hip Kit Club delivers coordinated collections right to your door. Each month’s kit includes premium scrapbooking paper, die cuts, exclusive metal die designs, cardstock paper, and various embellishments that all work together perfectly. Plus, you’ll get access to project sheets and video tutorials to help you make the most of your kit. It’s the perfect way to stay creative and inspired without the hassle of shopping for individual items!
Ready to join our creative community? Visit Hip Kit Club today to explore subscription options and start your scrapbooking journey with us!
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