by Jessica on November 12, 2008
It’s been said before and, I’m sure, it will be said again, when it comes to scrapbooking there is no shortage of variation. Which brings us to our Scrapbooking 101 topic of the day: paper.
Venture into any craft store and you’re bound to find at lease one aisle, top to bottom, of scrapbook paper. For [...]
by Jessica on November 5, 2008
Adhesive: “to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing”
Adhesives are the easy part of scrapbooking, you’re just sticking it all together. But when you’re first starting off in your scrapping adventures, how do you know what types of adhesive are out there? And even if you’ve been [...]
by Jessica on October 29, 2008
There is never a shortage of abundance when it comes to scrapbooking. When we look into the types of scrapbook albums available, it truly is a world of its own.
The most obvious thing about scrapbooking albums is the sheer variety in sizes. The standard, most traditional, scrapbook album is 12 x 12. You will find [...]
by Jessica on October 22, 2008
The fun in scrapbooking is that the creative element is endless. You can give one simple layout to five different people and the end result will yield five dramatically different pages. Why is that? Because in scrapbooking we put our self into our projects–our own opinions, emotions, memories, and perspectives. That’s what makes browsing through [...]
by Jessica on October 15, 2008
There are few things more precious in life than our memories. They remind us of the past and lead us toward our future. Mankind has always sought to preserve memories in heirlooms, museums, hope chests, photographs, letters, and so on. We all want to preserve where we’ve come from to save those little [...]