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by Andrea SteedI really enjoy giving scrapbook albums as gifts to my close friends. Two of my favorite albums are the ones I gave to my two best friends in college, showcasing each of our friendships in different ways. They each received one for their birthday last year and loved them!
The problem is that like [...]
by Andrea SteedLately, I’ve really been trying to focus on the journaling in my layouts. I looked through a woman’s scrapbook the other day and without knowing anything about her family, I was able to learn so much about what they went through, what they liked, and what was important to them. I want to [...]
by Andrea SteedYou’ve finished the layout you’ve been working on for a couple of days, but somehow instead of all of the paper being ON your layout, you’re left with a pile of extra paper that you’ve cut photo mats, titles, journaling blocks and embellishments from. It’s a mixture of cardstock, patterned paper and vellum. [...]
by Andrea SteedMany scrapbookers want to know how to save money and keep from buying things they won’t necessarily use. I always suggest buying only the items they need for each layout, rather than just buying whatever looks interesting to them. It can be hard to do with all of the fun new products coming [...]
by Andrea SteedMini-albums make fantastic little coffee table books, and are great gifts. I find they’re a nice way to capture an element of your life that requires more than one page in an album, but less than an entire album of its own.
You can buy small scrapbook albums in a variety of shapes and [...]
by Andrea SteedWe all have birthdays, at least once a year (they’re kind of un-avoidable), so it’s inevitable that birthday layouts will be found in all of our scrapbooks. Some scrapbookers may love working on birthday layouts, but I find them very challenging—especially when I want them to be different every year.
Since it’s not my [...]
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