Sep 4, 2009 Posted by jc

Digital Scrapbooking the Memories of Tomorrow

With the near total domination of digital photos today, it only makes sense that scrapbooks have gone digital too. There are lots of advantages to digital scrapbooking, but one disadvantage. You are no longer limited to what you can find to decorate and embellish your scrapbook album. Digital scrapbooking makes it possible for you to create practically anything you can imagine. For example, you can create... read more

Aug 24, 2009 Posted by jc

Why I Am A Scrapbook Addict

Scrapbooking is a simple activity, but it’s something I love to do. My friends think I’m a scrapbook addict. It allows me to be creative, it gives me a chance to do something with my hands, and it’s an activity that produces immediate results. Does any of that sound attractive to you? Do you get the chance to do creating things during your day? For me, every day at home pretty much starts... read more

Aug 12, 2009 Posted by jc

Scrapbooking Eyelets

Have you tried using scrapbooking eyelets yet? They have become quite popular as scrapbook embellishments. These little round pieces of metal give your pages personality and depth. They are easy to use and very inexpensive. Let me tell you what I know about them. Scrapbooking eyelets are tiny round pieces of metal with a hole in the middle. Think mini-donuts for the Geico gecko. I think they only come in... read more

Jul 24, 2009 Posted by jc

Scrapbooking Embellishments

Scrapbooking embellishments are the things that make your album pages come alive. There are very few limits when it comes to embellishments. Almost anything that will fit on the page is fair game. But be sure you carry your chosen theme throughout the album. And don’t go overboard, you don’t want the embellishments to become a distraction. Embellishments probably began with adding little paper... read more

Jul 7, 2009 Posted by jc

Organizing Your Scrapbook Paper

Okay, I’ll admit it. I have a weakness for papers. If you’re already into scrapbooking, then you probably know exactly what I mean. Whenever I discover some interesting paper, I want to buy it — whether I have a current project in the works or not. It doesn’t matter if the paper is patterned or plain, boldly-colored or winter white, a voice inside me whispers “if you buy it,... read more