Use Hole Punch to Attach Decorative Brad
When attaching a decorative brad, it is better to punch a hole first (I use 1/16 inch hole punch) and then insert the brad, rather than jamming the brad through the paper. You can also use a craft knife to cut a small slit.
Decorating Scrapbook Paper And Cardstock
I love buying scrapbook paper but some seem a litle pricey, especially the glitter paper. I got the idea to add my own touch to the paper with glitter glue and dimensional fabric paint.
This is a guide about saving money on scrapbooking. Scrapbooking is a fun hobby and a great way to preserve photos. With all of the different papers and embellishments it can be quite expensive.
This is a guide to organizing scrapbook supplies. Scrapbooking is a fabulous way to be able to look back at your fond memories of family vacations and occasions. However, all those supplies have got to stay organized!
Document Historical Events with Photography
One way that I document historical events in a personal way is to take a photograph of the television screen when major events are being broadcast. I started this on 9/11.
Create Memory Book with Child's Art
Our children live in other states, but we always get together in the summer for a reunion at one of our homes. This year, I am making each one a memory book using all the pictures/drawings from their earliest years.
What are digi stamps?
Wait! Don't throw away those beautiful Christmas letters and photos you received as Christmas cards. Here is a great way to preserve them, and you can compare how your friends and loved ones change from year to year.
Craft: Scrapbook Similar Photos Through The Years
Take close up pictures of your puppy, kitten, or child when they are babies. Take the same posed pictures when they turn 1 year or older. Then make a scrapbook page to compare how much they grew.
Dishwasher Utensil Basket for Scrapbook Storage
A couple of years ago, I came across an old dishwasher basket. Since then, I have probably added a half dozen to my scrapbook area for all types of supplies.
I do a lot of card making. Stock paper isn't really cheap, so if I have left over sentiments or papers from cutting out projects. I put them all in a basket next to my computer desk. Then if I need something, it is usually right there in the basket.
On-line Sites for Scrapbook Enhancements
Are there on line sites for scrapbook enhancements?
Buying Scrapbook or Craft Paper On-line
What website do you use to purchase scrapbook or craft paper? I need craft/scrapbook paper sheets, in a large quantity and in citrus colors. Preferably it would be printed front and back.
I have a Miss Elizabeth scrapbook. It says the pages are 9.875 x 9.875 inches, the scrapbook is 11 x10. I need sheet protectors for it. Where can I buy that size?
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Here are tips and tricks for saving time and money on organizing these materials and clearing out the storage space, as suggested by the ThriftyFun community. Post your own advice here.
Here is a scrapbook page I created about my son's misdeed. My son was really into scissors. He'd cut his clothes, pants pockets, and he cut his sister's hair.
Tips from the ThriftyFun community about collecting items for your travel scrapbook. While on vacation, pick up free brochures advertising 'things to do' in that area - and then correlate them with your photos for that vacation page.
Tips for scrapbooking, including page layout, designs and ways to save on supplies. Post your own advice here.