Lakeside Memories Quick & Cute Cutting Guide (6-double page layouts)

Beautiful Scrapbook Pages Don’t Have to Be Complicated

There is something about the Lakeside Memories collection that makes you want to slow down, breathe a little deeper, and remember the moments that feel like home.

With its soft, natural colors, organic textures, rustic details, and peaceful lake-inspired designs, this collection is perfect for documenting so many meaningful stories—from lake vacations and cabin weekends to family gatherings, outdoor adventures, and those simple everyday moments we never want to forget.

But sometimes the hardest part of scrapbooking isn't choosing the photos… it's deciding where to start.

That’s exactly why I created the Lakeside Memories Quick & Cute Cutting Guide.

This guide is designed for scrapbookers who want beautiful pages without spending hours trying to figure out a design. Using simple cuts, easy layering, and the beautiful papers and embellishments from the collection, you can create a finished layout you’ll love.

Quick & Cute is perfect when you want to:
✨ Get more memories onto pages
✨ Create without feeling overwhelmed
✨ Use your supplies with confidence
✨ Enjoy the process instead of stressing over the design

Inside this guide, you’ll find 5 double-page layouts featuring the Lakeside Memories collection, plus a BONUS layout to give you even more inspiration and another beautiful way to tell your story.

My favorite thing about Quick & Cute layouts is that they prove simple does not mean boring. A thoughtfully designed page can still showcase your photos beautifully while giving you more time to scrapbook the memories waiting to be told.

So grab your photos, your favorite adhesive, and let’s create pages that capture the peaceful, meaningful moments that make life special.

Because the little moments aren’t little at all. 💙

Watch me create one of the layouts here:

What You’ll Love About This Guide

This cutting guide:

  • Uses straightforward measurements

  • Keeps layering minimal

  • Focuses on clean blocks of pattern

Leaves room for photos to shine

You can complete this page in about an hour (sometimes less!), which makes it perfect for busy weeks, album catch-up, or when you’re feeling creatively tired but still want to move forward.

Here’s how to get it:

  1. Place a $30 subtotal order on my Creative Memories website or Diane Gutierrez Scrapbooking Website. Email or message me letting me know you'd like the guide, at cmscrapbookingwithdiane@gmail.com. I’ll send it to you by email — easy peasy!

  2. Join my Team! Team members enjoy unlimited Cutting Guides ~ Free!

  3. Available for purchase in my shop! Click Here

Supplies

Lakeside Memories  Designer Paper Pack & Embellishment Pack

In addition to basic supplies such as paper trimmer, adhesives, scissors etc., You will need the following to complete these layouts.

Cardstock: White Cardstock, Dark Green, Carmel, Hot Fudge, Cornflower Blue, Songbird Blue, Avocado, plus Lined Paper for journaling.

Tools: Custom Cutting Circle Templates and Blades, Cable Weave BMC, Notebook Edge BMC, Dragonfly Punch, Embossed Flower, Embossed Leaf, Diamond Lattice, Ripple Border Cutting Tool, Vintage Post BMC, Brown Journal Pen, Foam Squares, Gems, if desired.

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