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Scrapbooking Layout Ideas

March 15, 2010

Scrapbooking isn’t just about taken some pictures and pasting them on a piece of paper and then a dap of this and a dap of that. A scrapbook page is a way to show pictures in a fun and creative way and the layout of these important memories can make the difference between sheek and shab. First you want to look at the color combination.

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Scrapbooking Ideas and Solutions – How to Display Layered Layouts in Your Album

March 12, 2010

I don’t know about you, but when I do my layouts, a lot of the time I used mini booklets or flaps in order to fit all my photo’s from a particular occasion onto a page. The problem is that when you place the completed layout into your album, you have to do one of two things. The first is to pull the layout out from the plastic sleeve each time you want to view its contents, and the other is to cut your plastic sleeve appropriately, but this in turn makes the album untidy and vulnerable to damage. A lot of my layouts fall out in this way or get broken.

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Fun Color Themes For Scrapbook Pages

March 8, 2010

Some events cry out for certain color themes but once you’ve got those ‘obvious’ color schemes out of your system, what do you do? It’s never a good idea to choose a color theme and make your layout fit. Your pictures should be the central part of your design, so take your color cue from them. But if you’ve done that and still found yourself unsure of how to proceed, here are some ideas for slightly more unusual color themes for scrapbooking.

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Scrapbooking – Soccer Layout Ideas

March 1, 2010

This technique works best with at least 4 pages of layouts. Begin by creating the title across the first and last page of the layout. You can then cut the in between pages at the top of each page so that the title from the first page and the title on the last page are still visible.

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Scrapbooking Ideas – Distressing Techniques and How to Create an Aged Look to Your Layout

December 8, 2009

Sometimes using a brand new crisp sheet of cardstock just doesn’t suit the old photographs that you want to use on your layout. There are loads of great scrapbooking solutions to get an aged or distressed look to your layouts. There are also a number of manufacturers producing printed designs that recreate a distressed look, but it is much more fun and cheaper to create your own.

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Scrapbooking Thanksgiving – 7 Easy Tips to Help You Create Your Holiday Layout

November 30, 2009

The Thanksgiving Holiday allows us to reflect on the many blessings God gives to us. Thanksgiving often conjures up images of family and friends gathered around a holiday feast. Wouldn’t it be great if we could capture that nostalgic Norman Rockwell type of family Thanksgiving in our scrapbooks? Even if you are not around the table with your loved ones, you can still create a wonderful Thanksgiving Scrapbook Page. Check out these tips to try on your layout this year.

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Scrapbooking Ideas – Halloween Designs

November 28, 2009

Scrapbooking during Halloween is one of the most fun activities to do – probably because there are so many things you’ll be doing on Halloween and the fact that Halloween is a very unpredictable event. While making a scrapbook on Halloween, what are the designs that you can use to decorate your layout?

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Scrapbooking Layouts – How to Make Embellished Layouts

November 28, 2009

Some layouts may look like they come from produced patterned papers – easy and simple for any scrapbook. On the other hand, some scrapbooking layouts are made out of embellishments and patterned papers! In these cases, the layout becomes even more interesting and truly is a result of creativity and imagination.

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