November 8th, 2007
Have you ever used foam in creating your layouts? Scrapbook Lifetips have got some amazing ways to use it!
Sculpting foam can be used for many purposes. You can stamp on it, use it to fill in an image or decorate items with it.
Here are some suggestions about how to use sculpting foam for your scrapbook […]
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September 22nd, 2007
Here is a great way to use your MM Kraft paper. This idea was emailed to us by Kim Frantz. She used dye to create her own customer colors of Kraft paper. For alternative dyes, you can use re-inkers (normally used for re-inking ink pads). You just need to dilute them with water. The more […]
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September 7th, 2007
It is most mad cropper’s dream to get published. Getting published is a testament to how others view your creation. However, there are other scrappers who create layouts with the goal of getting it published. Pia Lopez says that when you do this, you create pressure for yourself.
Pia advises
I have learned…that…If I’m pressured to do […]
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September 4th, 2007
Here’s another tip from Scrapbook Lifetips
You can use various die cuts on your scrapbook layouts to add dimension to your pages. Use the die cuts for shadowing; these work particularly well with letters. You can use one color of paper for the letter and another accent color in the background to create a shadow. You […]
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August 14th, 2007
Are you one of those mad croppers who subscribe to various scrapbook club kits but not sure how you’re going to store them?
Scrapbook Lifetips show you how:
How can you neatly and effectively organize these kits? The best way to organize the scrapbooking kits is to make sure you keep all the contents together. Scrapbook kits […]
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August 9th, 2007
As mad croppers, we keep memorabilias and mementos for our scrapbook layouts. If we want them to last, we need to protect them.
Here are some basic tips from Simple Scrapbooks Magazine:
Protect your mementos by storing them in a cool, dry location, out of sunlight. Avoid your basement whenever possible.
Invest in a fire-resistant safe to keep […]
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