Free Clip Art Flowers

Free clip art flowers make great embellishments for the scrapbooker on a tight budget.

Free floral graphics are an easy way to decorate your scrapbooking projects.

Finding Free Clip Art Flowers

Whether you’re searching for whimsical floral images for your daughter’s baby book or sophisticated graphics to include on a heritage layout, the Internet is full of online resources offering budget-friendly scrapbooking embellishments.

Free Floral Graphics

When you’re searching for the perfect embellishment, visit the following websites for a variety of free clip art flowers:

• Karen’s Whimsy has free flower images that look like old-fashioned illustrations.
• Classroom Clip Art, although it is intended for teachers, has several flower graphics that would be cute in a child’s scrapbook.
• Arthur’s Flower Clip Art is a collection of black and white line images that can be customized to work on almost any type of layout.

Free Floral Stock Photos

If your project demands a realistic-looking image, check out these links for free floral stock photos:

• Free Photos Bank has an extensive collection of nature photos.
• Hassle Free Clip Art has a collection of stock photos featuring a variety of flowers.
• Morguefile is a free stock photography site featuring photos with a number of different themes.

Free Floral Dingbats

If you love to use flowers on your scrapbooking projects, consider downloading a few free floral dingbat fonts. With these fonts, you can quickly and easily add a variety of flowers to your pages. For example:

• Folk Art Flowers is a collection of simple graphic flowers.
• Mini Pics Lil Flowers would work well on pages with feminine themes.
• Ann’s Spirals Starfishflowers will give a fresh and contemporary look to your pages.

Free Floral Fonts

Free floral fonts make it easy to add decorative titles to your scrapbook layouts. For example:

• Lilith is a fancy floral font with an elegant look that’s perfect for wedding or heritage pages.
• Showerflower features a simple floral graphic with sans serif text. This font would be an excellent option for retro-themed layouts.
• Sunflower is a font that features floral-inspired doodles on the individual letters. This font is a great choice for teen scrapbook pages.

Using Flowers in Your Scrapbook Layouts

Using free clip art flowers in your layouts is surprisingly easy. Consider the following ideas:

• Print clip art flowers on plain cardstock to make your own patterned paper.
• Make a border along the side of your layout with assorted flowers.
• Use small flowers as bullet points in a list.
• Use a cluster of flowers to design unique photo corners.
• Accent a journaling block with pretty flowers.
• Add flowers to a tag topped with ribbon.

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to spend hours searching for floral graphics that perfect match your layout. It’s easy to customize free clip art to suit your needs. For example:

• Use image editing software to convert the graphic to black and white.
• Doodle on the clip art flower with markers or colored pencils.
• Glue small rhinestones into the center of the flower for a touch of sparkle.
• Ink the edges of a cut out flower for a distressed look.
• Mount a cut out flower on your layout with foam adhesive to add dimension.

Adding Floral Quotes to Your Pages

Once you’ve chosen the perfect floral graphic for your layout, you may want to consider including a quote to help reinforce the theme of your page. Here are a few suggestions:

• “When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.” --Chinese Proverb
• “If you've never been thrilled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom. --Audra Foveo
• “Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.” --John Ruskin
• “Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower” --Unknown
• “Love is the only flower that grows and blossoms without the aid of the seasons.” --Kahlil Gibran

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