Get ready to be inspired by an incredible scrapbooking project featuring the August 2024 Hip Kits! In this blog post, we'll dive into a fantastic layout created by our talented design team member, Anke Kramer. Anke's creativity shines through as she demonstrates how to use a cut file background and mixed media accents to create a truly eye-catching piece. You won't want to miss this video tutorial, so make sure to subscribe to the Hip Kit Club YouTube channel for daily inspiration and expert tips!

Video summary: Layout with cut file background

In this exciting video, Anke Kramer takes us through the process of creating a stunning layout using the August 2024 Hip Kits. She expertly demonstrates how to work with a cut file background and incorporate mixed media accents to add depth and interest to the project. Throughout the tutorial, Anke showcases the versatility and beauty of the exclusive Hip Kit Club products, inspiring viewers to explore new techniques and unleash their creativity. Don't forget to like the video, subscribe to the channel, and hit the notification bell to stay up-to-date with daily inspiration from Hip Kit Club!

August 2024 Main Kit: The heart of your scrapbooking projects

At the core of every great scrapbooking project is a versatile and inspiring kit, and the August 2024 Main Kit delivers just that. This carefully curated collection of papers, embellishments, and coordinating elements is designed to spark your creativity and make your layouts shine.

The August 2024 Main Kit features a beautiful array of patterned papers, perfect for creating eye-catching backgrounds or adding subtle texture to your layouts. From bold florals to delicate geometric designs, you'll find patterns to suit every project. The kit also includes coordinating cardstock, allowing you to create depth and contrast in your designs.

But what really sets the Main Kit apart are the exclusive embellishments. You'll find an assortment of die-cuts, stickers, and other decorative elements that are designed to complement the papers perfectly. These embellishments make it easy to add those finishing touches that bring your layouts to life.

Pocket life made easy with the August 2024 Pocket Life Kit

For those who love documenting life's little moments, the August 2024 Pocket Life Kit is an absolute must-have. This kit is specially designed to make memory keeping quick, easy, and beautiful.

The Pocket Life Kit includes a selection of 3x4 and 4x6 journaling cards that perfectly coordinate with the Main Kit. These cards feature a mix of designs, from simple patterns to pre-designed journaling spots, making it easy to add context to your photos. The kit also includes smaller embellishments that are ideal for pocket pages, such as tiny word stickers, small die-cuts, and miniature alphas.

What's great about the Pocket Life Kit is its versatility. While it's perfect for traditional pocket scrapbooking, you can also use the elements in traditional layouts, as Anke demonstrates in her video. The journaling cards can become mat layers for photos or decorative elements in their own right, while the smaller embellishments are perfect for adding those little details that make a layout special.

Add dimension with the August 2024 Embellishment Kit

To really make your layouts pop, you need the right embellishments. That's where the August 2024 Embellishment Kit comes in. This kit is packed with a variety of dimensional elements that will add depth and interest to your projects.

In the Embellishment Kit, you'll find an assortment of flowers, leaves, and other nature-inspired elements that are perfect for creating clusters or accenting your photos. These dimensional embellishments are made from high-quality materials like paper, felt, and wood, giving your layouts a rich, tactile quality.

The kit also includes a selection of chipboard stickers, which are perfect for adding titles or key phrases to your layouts. These stickers have a nice thickness to them, creating subtle dimension on your page. You'll also find a mix of flat stickers and ephemera pieces, giving you plenty of options for layering and creating visual interest.

Get creative with color using the August 2024 Color Kit

For those who love to add their own creative touch, the August 2024 Color Kit is an essential addition to your crafting supplies. This kit provides you with a range of mediums to add color, texture, and artistic flair to your projects.

The Color Kit typically includes items like mists, paints, or ink pads in colors that coordinate perfectly with the other August kits. These mediums are great for creating custom backgrounds, adding splatters or drips to your pages, or altering embellishments to match your project perfectly.

In addition to color mediums, you might find tools like stencils or stamps in the Color Kit. These are fantastic for adding patterns or textures to your backgrounds, or for creating your own custom embellishments. The versatility of the Color Kit means you can use it not just for scrapbook layouts, but for art journaling, card making, and other paper crafts as well.

Build your stash with the August 2024 Cardstock Kit

A good supply of cardstock is essential for any paper crafter, and the August 2024 Cardstock Kit ensures you'll always have the perfect colors on hand. This kit includes a selection of solid-colored cardstock that coordinates beautifully with the patterned papers and embellishments in the other August kits.

The Cardstock Kit is perfect for creating mats for your photos, die-cutting elements for your layouts, or even serving as the base for your entire project. The colors are carefully chosen to complement the month's theme, ensuring that everything works together seamlessly.

What's great about the Cardstock Kit is that it helps you build your stash of basic supplies. Even after you've used up the patterned papers and embellishments from the other kits, you'll still have these versatile cardstock colors to use in future projects. It's an investment in your crafting future!

Add intricate details with the August 2024 Stitchable Flowers Metal Die Set

For those who love adding delicate, intricate details to their projects, the August 2024 Stitchable Flowers Metal Die Set is a must-have tool. This exclusive die set allows you to create beautiful, dimensional flower embellishments that will take your layouts to the next level.

The Stitchable Flowers Metal Die Set includes a variety of flower and leaf shapes that you can cut from paper or cardstock. What makes these dies special is that they not only cut the shape but also create stitch holes around the edges. This allows you to add beautiful stitching details to your die-cut flowers, creating a handmade, artisanal look.

These stitchable flowers are perfect for adding dimension and texture to your layouts. You can layer them to create lush floral clusters, use them as accents in your journaling blocks, or even create a whole floral background for your page. The possibilities are endless, and the results are always stunning.

Create whimsical accents with the July 2024 Stitchable Butterflies Metal Die Set

While we're focusing on the August kits, it's worth mentioning the July 2024 Stitchable Butterflies Metal Die Set, which pairs beautifully with this month's products. This die set allows you to create charming butterfly embellishments that add a touch of whimsy to your projects.

Like the Stitchable Flowers set, these butterfly dies create both the shape and the stitch holes, allowing you to add beautiful stitching details. The butterflies come in various sizes, perfect for creating depth and interest in your layouts.

Combining the Stitchable Butterflies with the August kits can create a lovely nature-themed layout. Imagine a background of stitched flowers with delicate butterflies fluttering among them. It's a perfect way to document summer memories or create a page celebrating growth and transformation.

Bringing it all together

As you can see from Anke's video, the August 2024 Hip Kits offer a wealth of creative possibilities. From the versatile Main Kit to the specialized Embellishment and Color Kits, you have everything you need to create stunning layouts. The addition of the Stitchable Flowers and Butterflies Metal Die Sets allows you to add those special, handcrafted touches that make your projects unique.

Remember, all these products are exclusively designed for Hip Kit Club, so you won't find them anywhere else. By subscribing to the Hip Kit Club, you'll receive the Main Kit each month at a discounted price, along with a 15% discount on all Add-On Kit purchases. Plus, you'll get free access to monthly downloadable Cut File Designs, perfect for creating backgrounds like the one Anke demonstrates in her video.

Ready to start your own creative journey with Hip Kit Club? Don't forget to use the promo code ANKEKRAMER at checkout to save 10% on your order. Happy crafting!