4x8 MiniBook : I Love You Today Because (Includes Free Download + Video Tutorial)

Yesterday I introduced you to a new minibook I had in progress. Here's a look at the finished project and a quick video tutorial on working with these mini line stack word art pieces (supplies are listed at the bottom of the post):

Inside cover :

Throughout this minibook I used some of my mini line stack products from Designer Digitals.

Here's a short video that will show you how to place a variety of .png files on one canvas for easy printing. Click through to Vimeo to view larger :

Ali Edwards' Mini Line Stacks Tutorial from Ali Edwards on Vimeo.

Ali Edwards' Mini Line Stacks Tutorial from Ali Edwards on Vimeo.

Intro photo :

Section One :

The embellishments I used next to each printed element were from a collection of miscellaneous products that had lost their original packaging. This is a great project for giving products like that a home.

For the page opposite each photo I created a series of journaling strips that talk about each person.

Here's a look at the page when it was first printed:

FREE DOWNLOAD : You can download the journal strips here (8.5x11): AEdwards_ILoveYouTodayBecauseJournalStrips

I completed each sentence and then used my trimmer to cut out strips.

Section Two:

Love any chance I can get to incorporate some of his writing. This one I
scanned in and printed on the same cream cardstock I used for the word
art.

Section Three :

Section Four :

Section Five :

Last Page :

SUPPLIES:

Pink Paislee 4x8 Natural Artisan Canvas Album : Two Peas|Scrapbook.com
Jenni Bowlin Large Rub On Butterfly : Two Peas|Scrapbook.com
Ali Edwards Mini Line Stacks : Life|You|Memory|Love|Baby
Basic Grey Fabric Brad : Two Peas|Scrapbook.com
Hamby Transparency : Mod Circles|Grandma's Wallpaper/Cream Pattern|White Butterfly
American Crafts Chipboard Letters Plain
Pattern Papers: American Crafts Adobe Crestview Court (yellow dots) : Two Peas; October Afternoon Sunday Dishes (grey dots) : Two Peas; other specialty paper from Paper Source
7gypsies Naked Color Mini Label Stickets : Two Peas|Scrapbook.com