The basic recipe (must include):
patterned paper (background paper)
An odd number of photos (9)
2 different types of ribbons or strings
a title ("Grandmas are the greatest")
a pinch of sparkle (some type of bling) (sparkly at bottom over ribbon)
shadows
Optional ingredients (choose 5/11):
Mickey colors (red, black, yellow, white)
flowers
a frame
stars
date
Also found in Chef Mickey's thread
here.