Cow Print Scrapbook Paper - It Is Easy To Make Your Own

I thought it would be a great scrapbook idea to makeWhen it comes to thinking of new scrapbook ideas
a page layout of a day I spent with my family on ayou really can create something totally different. You
local farm. I had the wonderful picture of a cow andcan cut an image out using all sorts of papers,
really wanted some cow print scrapbook paper as thegingham, check, plain or even a different material
background. Despite searching through my scrapbookaltogether. The end result is you still have a sheet of
supplies and visiting numerous scrapbook stores Icow print scrapbook paper but with a modern look.
simply could not find anything suitable that resembledYou can also use your hand made cow print
cow print scrapbook paper.scrapbook paper for your card making ideas, although I
I decided the easiest way was to design my own. Iwould recommend that you find a smaller image for
began by searching the internet for some images ofthis so that when the paper is cut down to fit the card
cow print. Once I found the image I wanted I enlarged ityou are making you can still see the design.
and printed the image onto plain paper. This becameCreating your own scrapbook paper is extremely
my template. I continued by cutting out the image andrewarding, not only will you have something totally
drawing round it on a piece of thick card. The reason Iunique and individual, you will also be able adapt the
did this was so I had a solid template that I could usepaper to match the pictures you are going to use on
to draw round as paper tends to get crumpled and isyour scrapbook page layouts. It is also a great way to
a lot harder to use.use up all those scrap paper and card bits you have
I then found some thin black card in my craft suppliesaccumulated not to mention save you money.
(black paper will work just as well). I placed theIf you get really stuck or simply do not have time to
template onto the card and drew around it severalcreate you own cow print scrapbook paper you may
times. Once I had drawn enough cow prints I then cutfind purchasing software where you can print your
them out and randomly stuck them to a sheet of 12 xown papers exceptionally helpful. Such software is
12 white scrapbook paper. One of the great thingsnormally sold on a CD or DVD and will offer you
about creating your own cow print scrapbook paper isplenty or papers that you can simply print out and use.
that it gives you a chance to use up all your scraps.