Scrapbooking

Vellum paper has the beautiful, translucent quality of parchment and is available in an assortment of solid colors or shades with embossed or preprinted designs. Sold at scrapbooking,...

Instead of placing all your pictures into a simple photo album and sticking it on a shelf to be forgotten, make your own scrapbook full of memories and photos. Use simple craft supplies to create...

You love scrap-booking and creating pages with photos, ribbons, and other embellishments. You have been curious about using chipboard, a hard cardboard-like paper stock. Chipboard can not only be...

When my children were in elementary school, I began to replace my standard boxed Christmas cards with more personal photo cards. When they reached high school, I started sending out an annual...

Miniature envelopes make interesting and distinctive embellishments for scrapbook pages. These envelopes can add texture and dimension to a page or might also be used to hold a particular...

Scrapbooking has become quite the craft lover's sensation over the past few years, and Cricut has taken scrapbooking to a whole new level with its Expression and accompanying design cartridges. ...

Any scrapbooker knows that hole punches are an invaluable resource. Whether you have a three-hole punch that you use to organize your pages, a single-hole punch or several dozen decorative punches...

Manuscript vellum has historic uses as well as modern applications. While the manufacturing materials have changed from using the stretched and dried hide of mammals to using cotton fibers, the...

Creating your own personal stationary is very easy. There are a number of software programs you can use to help you. It contains many good templates ranging from labels to calendars. You can...

Paper flowers make whimsical, colorful and beautiful embellishments for scrapbooking layouts. Whether the page features photos of a baby's milestones, a wedding shower, a Hawaiian holiday or a...

Cutting vinyl with a Cricut is a fun and easy experience for a wide range of ages. If you have just one cartridge for your Cricut, you can cut out several shapes, phrases and many different...

In a scrapbooking layout, borders are used to frame the picture or the entire page. Many scrapbooking specialty shops sell ready-to-use borders that you simply affix to the page. If you want to be...

If you have taken the time to research your ancestors and uncover details about relatives on your mother's and father's side of the family, record the results on a decorated family tree that you...

A weekend of scrapbooking is a relaxing retreat for a crafty group of friends. Busy lifestyles prevent most people from keeping up with scrapbooking. A scrapbook event devoted to the hobby allows...

Using a Cricut cutting machine is useful when starting your scrapbooking and other artistic endeavors. However, if you don't know how to reapply the sticky substance necessary for the mat to...

Scrapbookers have many options for adhering the various papers and embellishments together to make scrapbooking pages. There is a an adhesive designed for every application to allow a scrapbooker...

Creating a fancy collage of your photos right into your yahoo inbox is now made possible through Picnik -- a photo editing website that allows you to fix, enhance, and add great effects on your...

Swirls add a nice touch to digital scrapbook designs. You can design your own (easily) with free software Livebrush Lite, an Adobe Air application.

Browse your scrapbooking paper and select a variety of scrapbook paper colors for Fall. Gather other scrapbooking supplies to create Thanksgiving scrapbook pages with this adorable Thanksgiving...

Paint daubers can be used to stencil, stamp and apply large areas of color to a project. Daubers filled with premixed acrylic colors can be purchased at any good craft or art supply store, but at...

The Cricut machine is a great tool for the paper crafter. It allows you to cut many different things out of paper or vinyl in minutes. The sticky mat for the Cricut machine allows the material...

The Cricut machine is a great tool for a crafty person. It helps expand your creativity, as well as making embellishments a breeze. Cricut machines have a sticky mat which keeps the paper from...

Create a water effect on the background of your scrapbook page if you are documenting life events having to do with the beach, swimming lessons, going on a cruise or spending a family vacation at...

Do you have a wedding coming up, and are you trying to decide what favors to give to your guests? If so, there are many options. You must make a few choices up front regarding price and size of...

Scrapbooking has become very popular in the past few years. Making a scrapbook is both fun and rewarding. By making a scrapbook you are making a personalized book of memories rather than shoving...

Have you ever received a 'mess' of greeting cards that celebrate a wedding, or the arrival of a new baby? Don't trash them... Here's a technique that turns that 'mess' of greeting cards into an...

Halloween scrapbook pages can be a lot of fun during the holiday for the young and old at heart. Taking photos of everyone in their costumes, is always exciting. The best way to display those...

A memory book is a creative way to remember your high school years. Use it to store your prom pictures, report cards, awards, programs and other important items from high school. By keeping these...

Ever wonder how to make your photos pop in your scrapbook? Just follow a few simple guidelines and in twenty minutes you will have eye catching pages.

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There's no better way to display your precious photos of your Disney vacation, than to assemble them together on a scrapbook page.

Learning how to properly mat a photo is an essential skill if you are thinking about taking up scrapbooking, or if you want to add mats to some of the pictures around your home. While a...

Most people now-a-days have a blog page. I personally like to use www.blogger.com, also known as blogspot. If you're like me you use your blog as a sort of journal. Well, did you know that you...

The old traveler's adage, "Take only pictures, leave only footprints," certainly lends itself to the popular pastime of scrapbooking. The longest-lasting memory from any trip is the collection of...

Retain memories of the present to be shared with those in the future. Start your own picture book or books depicting special times in your life. Create a picture book of the birth of a child and...

Fall is a wonderful time of the year. Leaves begin to change, the weather starts to cool off, and evenings indoor seem more appealing. For scrapbookers fall can be an excellent time to create...

Scrapbooking paper is needed in great abundance by serious scrappers and can come at a fairly hefty price. Save money and add some intriguing designs to your paper repertoire by making your own...

Scrapbooking can be a fun and rewarding hobby, and designing one for your family can be quite a project. There is a lot of work that goes into scrapbooking, but anyone can do it if they apply a...

When you want to remember your beach vacation and add a more vivid memory to your scrapbook page or photo frame, you can easily add some sand from the beach to your photographs to give an even...

You can make one of these for your coffee table or kitchen counter to show off an event or new family photos to your friends. Or you can make one to go in your purse and pull it out when anyone...

Journaling is the one thing that many scrapbookers find challenging but the one thing they also wish to have be meaningful, so that future generations can both enjoy the layouts for their beauty...

Scrapbooking allows for individuals to creatively put their lives on paper. Trips, holidays, births, and weddings are just some of the ideas that are used. After you have been scrapbooking for a...

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A fast and easy way to create striped 12X12 paper in Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements in less than 5 minutes. This is a beginning Photoshop tutorial, but even experienced Photoshop...

With a Cricut, you can make signs for your business, school projects or home decor without having to trace and cut by hand. A Cricut can save you time by allowing you to quickly type any letters...

Inkscape is great (free) software to have for digital scrapbooking. You can create text on a smooth curve, journaling or text filling a shape, your own swirls and doodles. The list goes on. But...

Scrapbooking is a fun hobby with never ending possibilities read on to learn how to get started.

There are many ways to organize your PSE organizer - I want to show you how I've added detailed tags to my organizer so that I can quickly and easily sort through over 50,000 images.

Have you ever wondered how to create a professional-looking Tear Bear for your scrapbook? Tired of reading instructions, that leave you with less than cute tear bears? You've come to the right...