Archives: 2008 May

If you’re anything like me then most of your scrapbooks become scrapbooking pet pages.I have 3 cats, Blue ( a British Blue), Sasha ( a tortoiseshell) & Kismet ( the big, black bruiser & the baby!)
Since my son left home these have quite sadly become my children and I avidly follow their antics.
As I’m sure [...]

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Scrapbooking is a very hands on pastime which is why I found a scrapbooking video guide a must.
It is very easy to start off on any creative project and let your ego carry you away – I know I’ve been there.
But as with everything there are some boundaries, and guidelines out there to get [...]

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Consider the use of patch scrapbooking if you’re after great results.
One of the most important things when scrapbooking is to get the desired effect you’re after for each page.
You want your scrapbook to be more than just an elaborate photo album with just a little extra added detail, so take time to consider how to [...]

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Really good and cheap digital scrapbooking tutorials are quite difficult to find.
So I was overjoyed to discover that some places on the web now actually provide these for free.
I like to move with the times and although I’ve always been a kind of ‘hands on’ and practical person, I thought I ought to take the [...]

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The unique qualities of clear acrylic stamps make them a perfect choice for scrapbooking. Stamping on scrapbook pages has always been a challenge. Placing the stamp and avoiding excess ink are a few of the concerns that keep most scrapbookers from trying stamping techniques on their page layouts, but now with the availability of clear [...]

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Way back in ancient Greece, there was a practice of people writing about their thoughts, ideas and feelings in notebooks called Hyponemata. It appears that at the time they used hyponemata, the Greeks were the only ones doing it. There is no other evidence from anywhere in that time frame of this practice. Fast forward [...]

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Scrapbooking can be many style and design. You can do any color theme or topics as long as you feel comfortable with them. Here I share five types of scrapbooking to help you to keep your memories.
#1 Felt scrapbooking
Felt is the most popular and trendy in craft. It is very smooth and cotton feel when [...]

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Get some photographs that are related, add some special effects like borders, glitter, and explanations and you have a scrapbook. A scrapbook is for preserving memories. New computer technology have turned the art form into a commercial concern. Back in the day people collected photos, added comments and preserved them in an album together with [...]

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Scrapbooking is a fun and popular hobby. There are new techniques and products introduced all of the time. Many folks love to browse craft stores for just the perfect scrapbooking supplies, while others are happy to search the internet for the wonderful freebies available now days. Why spend a fortune of scrapbooking goodies when you [...]

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Take memories that are precious to you. Add some scraps, some mementos or photos. Frame these collections with borders, stickers etc., add some decent journaling and you have the creative hobby of scrapbooking. Scrapbooking allows you to revisit those memories any time you want.
If you are new to the art of scrapbooking, then you should [...]

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