I remember when scrapbooking first became a popular trend. It was an expensive hobby that many people just couldn’t afford. Scrapbook companies were selling their quality products for a hefty price. Now you can do scrapbooking for cheap. I have to say that it’s pretty hard to use money as a reason to not scrapbook. Now you can find scrapbook products available at a reasonable price in many retail stores like Walmart or Target. Even dollar stores make scrapbook supplies available to you. It’s hard to convince some people but you really don’t have to spend a lot of money … Continue reading →

Your individuality as a scrapbooker is what makes you unique. I say that to encourage those out there who feel they aren’t very creative. Most of us who hang in scrapbook circles know of at least one person who seems to have this incredible knack for creating the most beautiful pages. It can be hard to keep yourself from comparing your less-than-average work with a more veteran scrapbooker. Some just seem to know which colors work best on a page, the perfect layout and write with the most exquisite handwriting. Meanwhile your page looks like a hodgepodge of mess and … Continue reading →

Have you ever wanted to accomplish something in particular but you just can’t get going? There are so many projects and things around my house that I want to do but can’t seem to muster the motivation. Sometimes that happens in the world of scrapbooking. We have all of the supplies, we have plenty of pictures to tackle but we are lacking motivation. Well I have the cure-all for that one. Put together a scrapbooking night in your home. Invite some other scrapbookers over, provide a light snack and some beverages and get out those supplies. It’s a way to … Continue reading →