5 Ways To Stretch Your Scrapbooking Dollars & Find Cheap Scrapbook Supplies

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The counter at a scrapbook store filled with scrapbooking items.Let’s face it, as far as hobbies go, scrapbooking isn’t quite as easy on the pocketbook as say gardening.

But that doesn’t mean you have to break the bank to make beautiful albums and interesting scrapbook layouts.

Here are some tips for stretching your scrapbook dollar...

 

Ideas for Using Chipboard on your Scrapbooking Projects

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Chipboard flower used on a handmade card.If you're a scrapbooker, you've probably used chipboard to embellish your projects. 

If you're like me, however, you have a drawer full of chipboard pieces and have absolutely no idea what to do with them. 

Here are a few things to help give you some ideas...

 

 

 

Make Your Own Embellishments For Craft Projects, Handmade Cards & Scrapbooks

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heart-made-of-beads-by-przybysz.jpg Crafts like scrapbooking and card making are wonderful hobbies and a creative outlets for many, but they can become very expensive.

The cost of embellishments alone can cramp your style, but here's an idea for the do-it-yourselfer.

Why not use all those fun papers, fabric scraps, and doo-dads to make your own embellishments?

 

6 Scrapbooking Tips To Help You Get Started Making Your First Scrapbook

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lynnette-scrapbooking.jpg A friend recently asked for my best tips that would help a non-Scrapbooker to create a scrapbook as a gift for someone.

This got my wheels spinning. I've been scrapbooking since 1993. My collection currently tops out at fourteen 12x12 albums.

I've put together a few helpful tips, along with my favorite places to find scrapbooking ideas, layouts, supplies, tips, and more ...online.

 

Meetup Groups For Scrapbooking & Rubber Stamping

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I recently joined a Meetup Group (not related to Scrapbooking or Stamping) and as I was looking around, I found there are really quite a few people out there who are looking for or have already joined a scrapbooking group.

Are you hoping to find others in your area who share your interest in scrapbooking or rubber stamping?  If so, they're looking for you too!

 

Using a Brayer for Creating a Sky

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If you are into scrapbooking and/or rubber stamping, chances are you have a brayer.  I have one.  It's still in the box.  Still hasn't been used.

I bought mine right after I started stamping (using a 40% Off Coupon, of course!).  I figured it was something I should have.  Unfortunately, I have yet to be inspired.  So what am I supposed to do with this thing?

 

Handmade Baby Shower Invitation

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shower_invite.jpgA good friend of mine wanted to make handmade Baby Shower invitations and came up with a dilemma - How can you make sure that the guests know that the excited Mother-to-be is expecting TWIN BOYS?

 

We decided to use this little 'extra' tag on the front of the invitation to make sure that everyone knew to not only buy for a baby boy, but buy for two of them!

 

 

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Photos

  • Make your own wedding dress embellishment for a card or scrapbook page, thanks to templates from Studio 3D.
  • You can download fonts for free online.
  • A heart made of beads. Photo by przybysz.
  • Thread, a button, and some fabric. Photo by clix.
  • Different colored fibers. Photo by clix.
  • A basket of yarn. Photo by ukapala.
  • Red thread. Photo by mehere.
  • An example of tag templates.
  • One of my earlier scrapbook pages.
  • Lynnette working on one of her first scrapbooks.

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