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Because flower embellishments are so expensive to buy for your scrapbooking, here you can learn how to make scrapbook flowers at a fraction of the cost. Flowers are one of my favourite types of embellishments, as they make layouts look vibrant and full of life. You can use them on so many different themes and layouts, … Read more
If you do scrapbooking of any kind, you have probably heard that you should be using acid free paper and products for your scrapbooking. What does acid free refer to, and why is it important, if at all? What Does Acid Free Paper Actually Mean? When scrapbooking enthusiasts speak of acid free paper or even acid … Read more
Here is an idea for you. Instead of scrapbooking others all the time, take some time to do a selfie scrapbook page. This is the ideal time to take a look at your own life and reflect on what you have achieved thus far. You need to do a layout of you, not only for … Read more
Here are some ideas of Beginner and Advanced Scrapbooking Techniques for you to try. Once you have been doing scrapbooking for a while, you’ll notice that when you look through your albums, you will see certain styles and techniques repeated, and it’s normally the scrapbooking techniques that you enjoy doing. We all have our favorite scrapbooking … Read more
Using stickers in your scrapbooking is a great time saver and there is just so much you can do when scrapbooking stickers. Here are some creative ways in which you can use your scrapbooking stickers. Scrapbooking Stickers Stickers are an inexpensive embellishment for scrapbooking and come in a large array of sizes, shapes, themes, and … Read more
What Is The Best Glue For Scrapbooking? Glues and adhesives are essential items for anyone’s scrapbooking kit. If you are an avid scrapbooker, you will want to know what the best glue for scrapbooking is. I can’t tell you exactly what the best glue overall is, because there are so many craft glues available and … Read more
When I was a child I used to love watching my gran knitting coat hanger covers, but could never understand why she went to all the trouble. Now that I am a grown-up, I am always on the lookout for easy knitted coat hanger patterns to cover all my boring wooden hangers and I have … Read more
If you are wondering how to make a mini booklet, read on. I use mini booklets a lot for my scrapbooking projects. The main reason that I learnt how to make a mini booklet was that I often have many photos of one event, and needed or wanted a way to put them all into … Read more
If you are a knitter, you have probably heard of Caron Critters, and have maybe even tried a project or two. Did you know that you can purchase Caron Critters online, and often at a fraction of the cost that you would pay in a conventional store? The beauty of shopping online is that the … Read more
You can do an internet search on alcohol ink art and find millions of ways to use alcohol inks as well as lots of useful tips that accomplished artists’ have put together. My goal here is to hopefully pass along some practical tips and hopefully get you good quality alcohol inks to start off with. … Read more