If you’re dreaming up holiday pages, this Festive Christmas Layout Tutorial is the perfect place to start. Creative Memories Design Team Contributor Brenda Rose created this beautiful Magic of Christmas layout, and we’re sharing a sneak peek to inspire your next project. For the full step-by-step instructions, be sure to visit the Creative Memories blog! 
The layout features warm festive tones, layered banners, holiday icons, and classic Christmas paper designs — all brought together using the Magic of Christmas Paper Pack, stickers, shimmer accents, and simple layering techniques that make your photos shine.
Brenda’s layout uses:
Magic of Christmas Paper Pack, Magic of Christmas Stickers, Caramel Solid Cardstock, Bright White Solid Cardstock, Cranberry Solid Cardstock, Gold Shimmer Paper, Gold Metallic Dual-Tip Pen, Black Micro-Tip Pen, 12-inch Trimmer, Rhythm Blade, Micro-Tip Scissors, Repositionable Tape Runner, Foam Squares Variety Pack, and Zero Centering Ruler.
You’ll learn how to:
• Build a crisp base using white and striped papers
• Layer shimmer accents and foliage strips for texture
• Create perfectly placed photo mats
• Add decorative touches with stickers and gold pen details
👉 Head to the Creative Memories blog to see every measurement, step, and supply link.
You’ll find the complete walkthrough, close-ups, and even more Magic of Christmas inspiration.
Happy holiday scrapbooking! 🎄✨

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