Scrapbooking Chalking
By: Vera Raposo
Chalking adds highlights, dimension, color, and character to your scrapbook pages and embellishments. It is long lasting and comes in dozens of colors. You can choose from single and multi-packs or chalk that comes in pencil form or wafers. Chalking is versatile, inexpensive, easy, fun and sometimes messy medium to give your [...]
Some scrapbookers like to create an album by doing one page at a time. Then there are those that will work on scrapbooking two pages at a time. There are a lot of advantages and disadvantages to doing a one page or two page layout.
One-page layouts work well for busy scrapbookers. When you [...]
Scrapbooking for Kids
By: Dawn Stegall
As a homeschooling mom of 4 girls, scrapbooking for kids has been on my mind alot lately. Let me back up a bit. My 4 year old was quietly playing one day with a roll of stickers. Afraid I was going to later find a bunch of stickers caught in the [...]
Scrapbooking Adoption
By: Vera Raposo
Unless someone has experienced the entire adoption process firsthand, no one can truly appreciate what is involved in this long haul. Some couples know right from the start that they will adopt. Others however don’t begin the application process until after years of disappointment. Either way, the end result – a beautiful [...]
Make Your Scrapbooking Efforts Easier With a Journal
By: Vera Raposo
(We would love to give you a journaling-tip to help you along…..)
Journals are a great way to keep track of dates, places, and events that you wish to include in your scrapbooks. You can use a special notebook, PDA, or a calendar to keep track of [...]
Pregnancy Photos
By: Vera Raposo
During my pregancy I didn’t really have the desire to have my pregnancy-photos taken, I really wish I would have made more time to get them done.
If you’re anything like me, you’re usually the one holding the camera. Make sure to give the camera to hubbie so he can get the shots [...]
Mini Albums
By: Vera Raposo
Mini albums are a perfect scrap booking party project. Invite a group of gal pals over for a night of scrapping fun. Tell each one to bring a yummy snack, their left over scraps and bits and 10-15 photographs from a recent event that they’d like to create a brag book about. [...]
Scrapbooking is a great way to past the time. You don’t want to lose the sight of your main goal. You will want to make sure that you try to use the time to produce a book of memories to mark past landmarks with quality so that you can show your friends and family all [...]
How to Make a Quick, Easy Baby Album
By: Vera Raposo
If you are creating a photo album for your baby for the first time, or
are unsure where to begin in creating a scrapbook of your baby’s first
year, here are some tips to make it quick and easy to preserve your
photos and memories:
Rather than including every photo [...]
Brag Books
By: Vera Raposo
The brag book is the scrap booking enthusiasts answer to what to do with all those left over bits and scraps from other projects. Brag books aren’t just for showing of babies either. They can be used to tell a story about trip, event or even a special accomplishment.
Even on a short [...]
