Scrapbooking

Wax Paper Ink Dye Wax paper ink dye has an effect resembling tie-dye. Then, squeeze the excess water out of the paper and press the mixture in any candy or soap mold.

The easiest pocket is simply an envelope. The book is to keep the paper from curling, and the wax paper is to keep the paper from sticking to the book.

However, crystal lacquer looks especially nice on more formal gift scrapbooks. This is because if the child dips their hand into a pool of paint then way more paint than is needed is on their hand, and it will also drip everywhere.

To clean up, simply brush away the remaining glitter once the object is completely dried and be sure to spray the glitter with Archival Mist to further secure it in place. Not only will glue end up all over the place but you will no doubt find out too late that the title doesn't go well with the photograph or that the spacing is too tight.

It may also be used to highlight a mechanical or metal working theme. 12.

Click here to go to Paper Mojo. The easiest pocket is simply an envelope.

The powders are applied using embossing ink and then heated with an embossing heat gun. 11.

Heat embossing uses powders that are melted on paper to create a raised image. Patterned backgrounds add a touch of excitement to your page.

com/makingpaper. Some types of eyelets also make elegant accents.

Your mother, on the other hand, will love a multitude of baby pictures fancifully embellished with flowers, ribbon, and baby fingerprints. What you are doing is painting with the minimum amount of paint, adding only a subtle amount.

A special product called Photo Twin pens is useful for tinting. I know, I know.

It may also be used to highlight a mechanical or metal working theme. 22.

This can be used to increase focus to a certain photograph or to add a little energy to dull scrapbook pages. These quick and less messy options include glue dots, two-sided tape, Xyron, acid-free photo tabs, and polypropylene corners.

Moldable foam can also be made into three-dimensional hearts or doves for wedding scrapbooks or personalized items for graduation scrapbooks. Adding Dimension One good way to add dimension to images is to use double stick foam tape.

94. Check to see if the stickers are lignin-free and acid-free.

Kid's Art Kids bring home the greatest creations of macaroni, glitter, and finger paint. That way, the pencil sketching will remain very light and not interfere with or show through the marker.

Most punches are made of die cast steel. For instance, chronological order might be useful for an anniversary scrapbook.

To paint tissue paper, punch or tear bits of tissue paper into various shapes. Liquid appliqué is fairly easy to use.

Kid's Art Kids bring home the greatest creations of macaroni, glitter, and finger paint. They come in various shapes and sizes.

Do note that macaroni is a food item -- and we all know what happens to food after a while, just look in your teenager's bedroom for a reminder… Yeesh… There are a few things you can do to prolong your scrapbook pages containing these sorts of embellishments. com (http://www.

Be on the lookout for sales on fabric, plastic flowers, lace, beads, and whatever else takes your fancy. The color of chalk chosen can be either a similar color to the background, a contrasting color, or an outlining color such as black or grey depending on the result you want.

Any bits of metal can be used. Hemp Hemp can be used for a number of purposes in scrapbooking.

Liquid appliqué is fairly easy to use. This method is especially useful for surprise scrapbooks meant to overwhelm the reader either with all of their accomplishments or all those that care for them.

Also keep a sharp eye out for deals in second hand stores and garage sales. Just follow the directions on the package, but do it in a saucepan and bring it to a simmer before dying the fabric.

There is a whole scrapbooking sub-culture dedicated to this called Digital Scrapbooking. This can be used to increase focus to a certain photograph or to add a little energy to dull scrapbook pages.

They normally sell large sheets of paper you can cut down (like 25"x35" large, and for good prices), but you can get 3"x5" swatches of 4-8 different papers for less than 4 bucks plus free shipping. If you don't than glitter will eventually comes loose, make a mess and scratch your photographs.

Then, think about adding some more mementos and colorful embellishments. These chemicals can easily get on your scrapbook paper, ribbons, and whatever else is near it.

Some interesting wood like materials include bamboo, popsicle sticks, and pieces of wood. These are available an amazing variety.

75. These pencils are easy to draw with and can be used to color in portions of lettering, in borders, or to create accents.

Specialized glue dots and two-sided tape makes mounting your treasures simple and mess-free. Be sure to tape the edges do so they don't curl up and get snagged in your printer.

20. Over the years, scrapbooking has matured into an art.

Quill a tight spiral and then tightly pinch one end to create a teardrop shape. 79.

A good way to slow down the effects of the lignin and acid the puzzle piece will have on your scrapbook is to give them a healthy dose of Archival Mist spray. Beads, microbeads, and necklaces can be attached using two-sided tape or Xyron adhesive.

Pre-made tags are available at most craft or office supply stores. Click here to go to Paper Mojo.

This effect can be used to create a relaxed, outdoorsy feel to your scrapbook page. Adding Dimension One good way to add dimension to images is to use double stick foam tape.

com (http://www. Brush off the excess powder with a brush.

86. These flowers are made with fabric and wire.