Mixed Media & Stitching with November 2025 Hip Kits | Natsuko Suzuki

In this inspiring video, Natsuko Suzuki showcases her incredible talent for creating texture-rich, cozy layouts using the November 2025 Hip Kits. Her mixed media techniques and beautiful stitching details perfectly capture the warmth of holiday memories. The combination of textures, colors, and patterns in her work demonstrates why the Hip Kit Club is among the best monthly scrapbook kit clubs for creative inspiration.

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In this beautiful mixed media layout, Natsuko Suzuki demonstrates how to capture holiday memories with cozy textures and detailed stitching. The November 2025 Hip Kits provide the perfect materials for adding warmth and dimension to her scrapbook pages. Watch as she combines various techniques including hand stitching, layering, and mixed media applications to create a layout that feels both nostalgic and visually stunning. Her thoughtful approach to composition and attention to detail make this tutorial a must-watch for anyone looking to enhance their scrapbooking skills with texture and dimension.

Products Used in This Project

November 2025 Main Kit (with Patterned Paper)

The November 2025 Main Kit is the cornerstone of any scrapbooking project with its carefully curated selection of patterned paper and coordinating elements. This kit comes packed with premium scrapbooking paper featuring seasonal designs perfect for holiday memories and winter-themed layouts. The thoughtfully selected patterns work harmoniously together, making it easy to create cohesive and visually appealing pages. With this scrapbooking kit, you’ll have everything needed to start your creative journey, including cardstock paper for backgrounds and die cuts that add dimension to your projects. The warm color palette in this monthly scrapbook kit creates the perfect foundation for cozy holiday layouts.

November 2025 Color Kit

The November 2025 Color Kit brings your mixed media scrapbooking to life with an array of vibrant mediums and tools. This collection includes coordinating paints, mists, and color products that perfectly complement the main kit elements. Ideal for adding depth and texture to your layouts, this kit empowers you to experiment with different techniques like stenciling, painting, and creating custom backgrounds. The color palette features warm, seasonal tones that evoke the cozy feeling of late autumn and early winter celebrations. When combined with stitching techniques as demonstrated by Natsuko, these color products add a rich, tactile element to your scrapbook pages that makes them stand out among standard paper crafts. Perfect for both beginners exploring mixed media and experienced crafters looking to expand their creative toolkit.

November 2025 Paper Kit

The November 2025 Paper Kit offers an expanded collection of premium scrapbooking paper to enhance your creative possibilities. This specialized kit includes a variety of textures, finishes, and weights of cardstock paper and patterned designs that coordinate perfectly with the main kit. The selection features double-sided papers with versatile patterns ideal for backgrounds, layering, fussy cutting, and creating dimensional elements. From subtle textures to bold patterns, this paper kit provides everything needed for multiple layout ideas for scrapbooking projects. The quality of these papers makes them perfect for techniques requiring durability, such as the stitching methods Natsuko demonstrates in her video, allowing thread to pass through smoothly without tearing or fraying.

November 2025 Embellishment Kit

The November 2025 Embellishment Kit is filled with dimensional elements that take your scrapbook layouts to the next level. This collection includes a variety of die cuts, chipboard pieces, stickers, and specialty embellishments that add interest and depth to your pages. The kit features seasonal motifs and versatile designs that work beautifully for holiday memories and winter-themed projects. What makes this embellishment kit special is how perfectly the elements coordinate with the other November kits while still offering unique decorative options. The varied textures and materials included create opportunities for adding tactile elements to your layouts, making them more engaging and visually appealing when combined with mixed media techniques and stitching as demonstrated in Natsuko’s creative process.

Techniques Showcased

In her detailed tutorial, Natsuko demonstrates several key techniques that you can incorporate into your own scrapbooking projects:

• Hand stitching – Adding texture and dimension with various stitching patterns
• Mixed media layering – Building depth with paints, papers, and embellishments
• Texture creation – Using various materials to create tactile interest
• Cohesive color coordination – Working with the carefully curated color palette from the November kits
• Dimensional embellishing – Strategically placing die cuts and embellishments for visual impact

Scrapbooking Tips

Here are some valuable tips inspired by Natsuko’s approach that you can apply to your own projects:

• Use a metal die to create precise shapes for layering under your photos
• Combine different textures (smooth cardstock paper, textured mixed media, and threaded stitching) for a more interesting layout
• Pre-plan your stitching patterns by marking dots or using a paper piercer before threading
• Allow mixed media elements to dry completely before adding stitching to prevent smudging
• Create contrast between busy patterns and solid colors to make your photos stand out
• Don’t be afraid to mix different embellishment types from your scrapbooking kit for a more dynamic layout

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