Scrapbooking

You can only cover it up or try to incorporate it somehow. There is a whole scrapbooking sub-culture dedicated to this called Digital Scrapbooking.

Various ready made patterning templates and layouts are available on the internet. Real fur decomposes very quickly and will ruin your scrapbook in a hurry.

71. Then, fill the concho with diamond glaze.

Tinting Tinting is a great way to add a touch of color to black-and-white photos. Unlike regular rhinestones, body art rhinestones have an adhesive backing.

Embossing is a lot of fun and the results can be magnificent! 37.

Simply wrap a ready-made button with the paper. Wax pencils are soft pencils designed to write on glass, plastic and photographs.

43. This will of course reduce the life expectancy of your scrapbook page.

Then just make sure that the piece fabric lines up with where ever it is being printed. To make faux typewriter keys, stamp a letter onto your background.

Heck, you can even scan an entire finished scrapbook page, print it out and have copies of it to give away. Therefore, it is probably preferable to use copies of your only picture of Great Grandma rather than risk ruining the photograph forever.

Dry embossing is a method which uses a burnisher and template to raise the surface of the paper. Then after a few minutes, crumple the paper a bit and then iron it flat again.

Thus, body art rhinestones are easy to place directly onto scrapbook pages. Make sure it all prints on one page and preferably centered.

Print these graphics or clipart directly onto lignin-free and acid-free paper. 75.

Rubber stamps can be used to create cute images for children's and grandparents scrapbooks. 29.

32. Homemade Glue Dots Here is a great way to save a lot of money over a period of time.

Patterned Paper Patterned paper can be used for backgrounds, borders, and embellishments. This is time consuming and frustrating, so the best solution is to reduce static electricity before you add the powder or glitter by simply placing a dryer sheet on top of the page before you work, and then spray the powder and glitter with archival spray to keep it in place.

To attach fur, simply cut out the desired shape. Simply, roll out a small ball of the clay.

The wax acts as a resistant to the ink, forming a textured look. Therefore, it is probably preferable to use copies of your only picture of Great Grandma rather than risk ruining the photograph forever.

However, when used on the back of a photograph, the ink will become permanent. Yeah, those!

As the name of this book suggests, there are a total of 100 techniques. Perhaps, the theme of the scrapbook could be medicine.

To reduce the cloudiness effect caused by gluing, apply only a thin line of glue along the edges of the vellum. Today, scrapbooks have evolved into long lasting, beautiful mementos containing everything from news clippings to three-dimensional objects.

" To manually change a distracting or cluttered background of a photo, simply cut out the background and replace it with a with a new paper background; this allows the eye to focus on the people instead of the clutter behind them. html Their instructions produce great paper for scrapbooking, and are easy enough to follow.

Titles can be as basic as the date of an event, the name of an individual, or a specific event. What you are doing is painting with the minimum amount of paint, adding only a subtle amount.

Simply rub the product on the metal. Unfortunately, the market has not caught up to this and there is no inexpensive and accurate way to test the acidity of fabric.

75. Tags can be used for accents, captions, and thought bubbles as well as dedications.

Here is a basic template, just cut along the solid lines and fold inward on the dotted lines: Glue or tape the sides in place; you will end up with a sort of rectangular bowl. Fraying looks especially good in children's scrapbooks, as well as pages for your more creative and imaginative friends.

43. Let's get scrapbooking!

Well, how would you like to make your own? 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.

Regular mounting tape is fine for buttons and bottle caps, but when it come to mounting photos you need to use special photo mounting tape which is completely acid-free. Finally, add black and tan chalk on top of the rub to shadow and highlight the item.

Then, fill the concho with diamond glaze. It is by Pioneer Thinking, here is the web address: http://www.

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. I would suggest you sketch out what you want to draw or write using pencil first.

Contrasting colors can also be used to create a more dramatic or focusing effect away from or towards various photographs or mementos. You paste pictures, embellishments but also write the who, what, where and how of the photo.

We hope that you will give it a try! Simply scan and print pictures onto paper or vellum.

To reduce shifting of the photographs as you select an appropriate collage design, place temporary tape on each photograph or newspaper clipping. Click here to go to Paper Mojo.

You can even get rubber stamps custom made after your own handwriting. Next, wipe the brush back and forth on a paper towel to remove most of the paint.

Feathers Feathers make exotic and interesting embellishments and borders. There is a fine line between having a balanced scrapbook page and a gaudy mess.

Your theme could be a special event such as a birthday, a baby shower, a wedding, Christmas, or Halloween. Let your imagination and creativity be your guide.

Use acid-free tape on the backside to keep it all together. Lignin is a substance found naturally in plants.