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Patterning and Spacing in Your Scrapbooks By : John Doe
How can you arrange your scrapbook page to best show off your mementos and embellishments? You can place everything in the center of your page, place a single focus item in the center, or divide the page into sections adding items to each section.
Getting Rid of Messes and Mistakes in Your Scrapbooks By : John Doe
No matter how careful you are, you will undoubtedly find a mistake, mark, or mess on your finished scrapbook page. This is just part of the process of making a scrapbook. If you find a mistake, mark, or glue bits on your scrapbook page, just rub it off using a soft white eraser.
Preservation and Making Copies of Your Scrapbook By : John Doe
You put a great deal of time, thought, and effort into your scrapbook pages. Scrapbooks often are very personalized creative works that are very meaningful to the creator. Therefore, you should try to protect and preserve your work.
Use Newspaper Clippings, Graphics, Kids Art, and Clipart to Enhance Your Scrapbook By : John Doe
A popular addition to scrapbook pages is newspaper clippings. Newspaper clippings of birth announcements, team photographs, or favorite celebrities add a personal touch to scrapbook pages. Newspaper contains about 4% lignin.
Weaving Photographs and the Use of a Collage to Give Your Scrapbooks Artistic Flare By : John Doe
For more dramatic results from your photographs, trying weaving two copies of the same photograph together. This technique creates a three-dimensional artist look.
Photograph Mosaics and Markers in Your Scrapbooks By : John Doe
An attractive technique for placing photographs into scrapbooks is the photograph mosaic. Mosaics stretch photographs into an artistic rendition of the original photograph. Maps can also be stretched in this way.
Wax Pencils, Stickers, and Rubber Stamping in Your Scrapbooks By : John Doe
Another important writing implement for scrapbooking is a wax pencil. Wax pencils are soft pencils designed to write on glass, plastic and photographs. These pencils are easy to draw with and can be used to color in portions of lettering, in borders, or to create accents.
Faux Wax Seals, Tearing, and Fraying in Your Scrapbooks By : John Doe
Would you like to add more creative appeal to your scrapbooks? Here are three methods to add more depth and creativity to your scrapbook creations. A good way to make your own personal seals is with Crayola Model Magic. Simply, roll out a small ball of the clay.
The Leather Look, Accents, and Punching for Your Scrapbook By : John Doe
A leather look can add elegance to your scrapbooking page. To create a unique leather look, simply distress cardstock. To do this, grip the cardstock in your hands. Then, with a gentle circular motion, rub the cardstock together as if you were pre-treating a laundry stain.
How to Use Textured Paper and Book Jacket Backgrounds to Give Your Scrapbook Dimension By : John Doe
Textured paper can add extra dimension to your scrapbooking page. Textured paper can be used to highlight focus items on your scrapbook page. Textured paper can also be used as a backgrounds or border to give your page an interesting fresh look.
Ribbons and Lace, Embroidery Cotton, and Hemp to Spice Up Your Scrapbooks By : John Doe
Ribbon and lace are by far the most common, and most beautiful, border embellishment. The flowing nature of both materials encourages a touch of softness and elegance. Ribbon and lace are especially popular in gift and memory scrapbooks. Moreover, ribbon is easy to glue and attach.
Puzzle Pieces, Sequins, and Rhine Stones in Your Scrapbooks By : John Doe
Puzzle pieces make playful embellishments and borders. Puzzle pieces give a creative and playful look to children's art and educational scrapbooks. Since, the bottom of the puzzle pieces is flat, gluing and placing puzzle pieces is simple.
How to Use Feathers and Dried Flowers to Give Your Scrapbooks an Artistic Feel By : John Doe
Feathers make exotic and interesting embellishments and borders. Feathers add an air of softness. Feathers may be useful in scrapbooks with a freedom, peace, or quiet theme. However, colored or exotic feathers may add a touch of adventure or a feeling of a far away land to a scrapbook page.
Identifying US Coins with Bullish Futures By : John Doe
Okay, let's get something straight? I do not advocate the purchase of United States coins strictly for investment purposes. Like most traditional collectors, I believe coins are to be primarily appreciated for their artistic beauty, historical connections, and the joy of pursuing them.
Why Chainmaille Jewelry Craft By : John Doe
Jewelry is very prevalent, but jewelry that directly compliments your personal style or makes your statement for you perfectly is not prevalent. Find out some ways this is so with chainmaille jewelry. Discover a craft that ends up as a fine bracelet you will treasure for a long time to come.
Roasting Your Own Coffee - A Hobby You Can Love By : John Doe
There is nothing like a cup of coffee that has been freshly roasted, ground and brewed to perfection.
How to Make a Childs Handprint on a Ceramic Tile By : John Doe
This is a fun craft to do with a group of moms and their kids, one child per adult works the best. Each mom will need:---One soft brush, any size but 1/2" works the best---One jar of "One-Stroke Ceramic underglaze", either Duncan E-Z Stroke or Gare One-Stroke.
How to Make Your Own Soap Favors for Weddings and Baby Showers By : John Doe
Want to make soap as a gift for your party guests? Here are some simple tips for making soap gifts and favors:1. There are literally hundreds of different ingredients that can be used for soap making.
How to Value Your Jewelry at Home or Work By : John Doe
Many thanks for taking the time to read this compact jewelry article entitled 'How to Value your Jewelry at Home or Work'.
Making a Chunk Candle By : John Doe
Making chunk candles is an and fun activity for all ages. A unique technique using wax chunks of different colors gives the finished candle a beautiful texture and look. Thay make a refreshing alternative to the usual pillar candles.

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