Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! For today’s blogpost, I’m sharing with you how to create this Just Bloom Mini Album which uses the Full Bloom Collection from Simple Stories, Dies from Elizabeth Craft Designs, Ink from Ranger Ink and adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L. You’ll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my mini album at home. To start, you’ll need to choose two pieces of patterned paper out of the Full Bloom 6×8 Paper Pad from Simple Stories. Die cut a 5” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of one of the patterned papers. Die cut a 4” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the other patterned paper. Out of the Full Bloom Journal Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need the floral label and the Happy Day label. Out of the Full Bloom Floral Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need four single flowers and two three flower bunches. Out of the Page Pieces – Full Bloom from Simple Stories, you’ll need the Living word strip, a bee, and a ladybug. Fussy cut around the flowers, flower bunches, bee, and ladybug. Distress the edges of the two circles, flower label and happy day label. Ink the edges on both sides of the 5” circle as well as all the elements using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam from Ranger Ink. Use E-Z Runner Adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the 4” circle to the middle of the 5” circle. Adhere the happy day label to the top left side of the floral label and use 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the floral label to the middle of the 4” circle. Use 3D Foam Squares to adhere the flowers in the top right and bottom left corners of the floral label. Off the Full Bloom Foam Sticker from Simple Stories, you’ll need the Just Bloom words. Stick the words to the middle of the floral label. Adhere the living word strip underneath the Just Bloom words. Choose five enamel dots off the Full Bloom Enamel Dots from Simple Stories and adhere two to the left of the Just Bloom words and three to the right of the Just Bloom words. Choose two pieces of patterned paper out of the Full Bloom 6×8 Paper Pad from Simple Stories. You’ll also need a piece of Colour Vibe Cardstock – Blush from Simple Stories. Die cut a 5” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of one of the patterned papers. Die cut a 4” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the other patterned paper. Die cut a 3” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the Blush Cardstock piece. Out of the Full Bloom Journal Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need the yellow date circle, hello sunshine banner and the teal ticket. Out of the Page Pieces – Full Bloom from Simple Stories, you’ll need two flower bunches. Distress the edges of the three circles, date circle and teal ticket. Ink the edges on the 4” & 3” circle as well as ticket, circle and banner using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam from Ranger Ink. Use E-Z Runner Adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the 4” circle to the middle of the 5” circle.  Adhere the teal ticket ¾” and 1” from the top of the circle. Adhere the 3” cardstock circle ¼” from the bottom right side of the 4” circle. Adhere the date circle slightly above the teal ticket. Use 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere one of the floral bunches to the bottom left of the circle and top right of the 3” circle as desired. Adhere the Hello Sunshine Banner to the bottom of the 3” circle as desired.  Choose five enamel dots off the Full Bloom Enamel Dots from Simple Stories and adhere two to the centres of the flower bunch at the bottom and three to the centres of the flower bunch at the top. Choose two pieces of patterned paper out of the Full Bloom 6×8 Paper Pad from Simple Stories. Die cut a 5” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of one of the patterned papers. Die cut a 4” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the other patterned paper. Cut out a tag off the Full Bloom Tags Patterned Paper from Simple Stories. Out of the Page Pieces – Full Bloom from Simple Stories, you’ll need the rainbow and sunshine image. Distress the edges of the two circles and tag. Ink the edges on both sides of the 5” circle, 4” circle and the tag using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam from Ranger Ink. Use E-Z Runner Adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the 4” circle to the middle of the 5” circle. Adhere the tag to the middle of the 4” circle. In the Full Bloom Sticker Book from Simple Stories, there are border stickers, adhere and trim a border sticker to the bottom of the tag. Use 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the rainbow and sunshine image to the left of the tag. Off the Full Bloom Foam Sticker from Simple Stories, you’ll need the Shine bright words. Stick the words to the right side of the rainbow and sun. From the same Full Bloom Sticker Book, take three of the heart stickers and adhere above the shine bright words on the tag. Choose one of the Full Bloom Washi Tapes from Simple Stories and stick to the top of the tag. Choose three pieces of patterned paper out of the Full Bloom 6×8 Paper Pad from Simple Stories. Die cut a 5” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of one of the patterned papers. Die cut a 4” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the other two patterned papers. Cut one of the 4” circles in half. Out of the Full Bloom Journal Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need the This means tag and the lovely label. Out of the Page Pieces – Full Bloom from Simple Stories, you’ll need one of the bees. Fussy cut one of the Journal Elements off the Full Bloom Journal Elements patterned paper from Simple Stories. Out of the Full Bloom Floral Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need a single standing flower, two standing flowers. Distress the edges of the three circles, journal element, tag, and lovely label. Ink the edges on the 4” circles, journal elements, tag and label using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam from Ranger Ink. Use E-Z Runner Adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the 4” circle to the middle of the 5” circle. Place adhesive along the edges of the half circle except on the right-hand side and adhere to the 4” circle. Adhere the lovely label to the top left side of the right side of the half circle. Slide in the journal element and tag into the pocket. Use 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the two standing flowers and the single standing flower to the half circle as desired. Adhere the bee to the top of the standing flowers as desired.  Choose two pieces of patterned paper out of the Full Bloom 6×8 Paper Pad from Simple Stories. You’ll also need a piece of Colour Vibe Cardstock – Orange from Simple Stories. Die cut a 5” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of one of the patterned papers. Die cut a 4” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the other patterned paper. Die cut a 3” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the Orange Cardstock piece. Out of the Full Bloom Journal Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need the green date circle, red ticket, flower market label and heart banner. Out of the Full Bloom Floral Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need one three flower bunch, one four flower bunch, a three-flower bunch, a bee, and a ladybug. Distress the edges of the three circles, date circle and red ticket. Ink the edges on both sides of the 5” circle as well as the 4” & 3” circle, red ticket, circle, flower market label and banner using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam from Ranger Ink. Use E-Z Runner Adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the 4” circle to the middle of the 5” circle.  Adhere the red ticket ¾” and 1 ¼” from the top of the circle on the right-hand side. Adhere the 3” cardstock circle ¼” from the bottom left side of the 4” circle. Use 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the date circle slightly below the red ticket. Use 3D Foam Squares to adhere the four floral bunches to the top right side of the 3” circle. Use 3D Foam Squares to adhere the four-flower bunch and three flower bunch to the bottom left of the circle of the 3” circle as desired. Adhere the flower market label and heart banner to the bottom of the 3” circle as desired.  Adhere a ladybug in amongst the flower bunch in the top right side of the circle. Adhere a ladybug in amongst the flower bunch in the bottom left side of the circle. Adhere the bee underneath the heart banner. Choose five enamel dots off the Full Bloom Enamel Dots from Simple Stories and adhere to the centres of the flower bunches as desired. Choose two pieces of patterned paper out of the Full Bloom 6×8 Paper Pad from Simple Stories. You’ll also need a piece of Colour Vibe Cardstock – Dandelion from Simple Stories. Die cut a 5” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of one of the patterned papers. Die cut a 4” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the other patterned paper. Die cut a 3” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the Dandelion Cardstock piece. Out of the Full Bloom Journal Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need the plaid banner, heart label and rainbow plain label. Out of the Full Bloom Floral Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need one three flower bunch, one four flower bunch, a single flower, a bee, and a ladybug. Distress the edges of the three circles, banner, and heart label. Ink the edges of the 4” & 3” circle, plaid banner, heart label and rainbow plain label using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam from Ranger Ink. Use E-Z Runner Adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the 4” circle to the middle of the 5” circle.  Adhere the plaid banner 1” from the left and 1” from the top of the circle on the left-hand side. Adhere the 3” cardstock circle ¼” from the bottom left side of the 4” circle. Adhere the heart label slightly above the plaid banner. Use 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the three-flower bunch and single flower to the top right side of the 3” circle as desired. Use 3D Foam Squares to adhere the three-flower bunch to the bottom left side of the 3” circle as desired. Adhere the rainbow plain label to the bottom of the 3” circle the label will sit on the floral bunch.  Adhere a ladybug in amongst the flower bunch in the bottom left side of the circle. Adhere a bee in amongst the flower bunch in the top right side of the circle. Choose five enamel dots off the Full Bloom Enamel Dots from Simple Stories and adhere to the centres of the flower bunches as desired. Off the Full Bloom Cardstock Stickers from Simple Stories, choose a word strip. Stick the word strip to the middle of the rainbow plain label. Choose two pieces of patterned paper out of the Full Bloom 6×8 Paper Pad from Simple Stories. Die cut a 5” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of one of the patterned papers. Die cut a 4” Fitted Circle from Elizabeth Craft Designs out of the other patterned paper. Cut out a tag off the Full Bloom Tags Patterned Paper from Simple Stories. Out of the Full Bloom Journal Bits from Simple Stories, you’ll need the beehive image. Distress the edges of the two circles and tag. Ink the edges on both sides of the 5” circle, 4” circle and the tag using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam from Ranger Ink. Use E-Z Runner Adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the 4” circle to the middle of the 5” circle. Adhere the tag to the middle of the 4” circle. In the Full Bloom Sticker Book from Simple Stories, there are border stickers, adhere and trim a border sticker to the bottom of the tag. Use 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to adhere the beehive image to the right of the tag. Off the Full Bloom Foam Sticker from Simple Stories, you’ll need the Full Bloom words and a single flower. Stick the word to the left side of the beehive. Stick the single flower underneath the Full Bloom word. Choose one of the Full Bloom Washi Tapes from Simple Stories and stick to the top of the tag. For the end outside cover of the mini album, I just left it undecorated, but you could decorate it if you want. To finish the mini album, punch a hole in the top of each page. Use a jump ring to keep the mini album together. Here are photos of the pages of my mini album. Thank you for joining me today and taking the time to check out my blog post. I hope that my Just Bloom Mini Album has inspired you to recreate your own at home.

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SUPPLIES
Ranger Ink: Distress Ink – Black Soot and Blending Tool with Foam
Simple Stories: Full Bloom Collection – Page Pieces, Washi Tape Set, 6×8 Paper Pad, Sticker Book, Floral Bits, Enamel Dots, Journal Bits, Journal Elements Patterned Paper, Tags Patterned Paper & Cardstock Stickers, and Color Vibe Cardstock – Blush, Orange & Dandelion
Elizabeth Craft Designs: Fitted Circles
Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L: 3D Foam Squares and E-Z Runner Permanent Tape

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