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Tips for Tuesday

Scrapbooking 101: Setting Scrapbooking Goals

by Jessica on January 6, 2009

Setting goals for your scrapbooking can be very useful. It can make the time you spend scrapping more efficient, since you know what you’re working toward.
Your scrapping goals could vary from finishing your wedding album, taking a picture a day (ala Project 365), setting up a scrap space, organizing your materials, mastering a new technique, [...]

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Scrapbooking Tips: Cohesive Variety

by Jessica on December 2, 2008

If in your layout you end up using a variety of elements, but still want to maintain a cohesive look then repeat a certain element.

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Scrapbooking Tips: Unique Journaling

by Jessica on November 18, 2008

Got blank space on a photo or layout? Use that space for unique journaling.
Try journaling in a circle, like one of those big lollipops you get a fair. Or even a list, no need for an introduction or closing. Why not write your title in large block letters and journal inside the letters?
Make your journaling [...]

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Scrapbooking Tips: Quick Photo Layout

by Jessica on November 11, 2008

Need a quick layout? Try laying six 4×6 photos horizontally on a 12×12 two-page spread.

It’s quick and easy. To spice it up a bit you might add a stripes border above and below the photos or use a large space for your title or journaling. Without any type of embellishing it could be quite [...]

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Scrapbooking Tips: Glitter

by Jessica on October 28, 2008

Need a little flair? Add a dab of glitter.

I have to admit I’m partial to glitter. Actually if it sparkles there’s a good chance I’ll like it. Glitter is just a quick way to add a little something extra. It can bring a layout together, enhance a photo, or highlight an embellishment. But don’t get [...]

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