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Scrapbook Tips & Techniques (Creating Keepsakes)
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By FabulousFoods.com
Posted August 30th, 2007
Review: Anyone even remotely interested in scrapbooking needs this book in their library. It is packed with tons of practical tips, ideas, designs and practical knowledge that will greatly enhance your scrapbooking experience.

This is a massive collection of useful material - over 700 ideas - for all areas of scrapbooking. Newcomers will get a master's education in a single volume. Experienced scrappers will learn tips and tricks to take their layouts to the next level. Everyone will learn to make the most of their scrapbooking time and budgets. I found something useful on nearly every page and can't recommend this scrapbooking resource highly enough.

Chapters include:

* Tremendous Tips: The Need for Speed -- 25 Ways to Trim Your Scrapbooking Time; Tips and Tricks for Clay Tiles, Tinted Photos, Slide Holders, Letter Tiles, Interactive Titles, Embossed metal, Letter Stamps, Embellished Stickers, Faux Torn Photos, Herbs, Mosaics, Water Colored Accents, Cool Frames, Faux Walnut Ink, resized Frames, Serendipity Squares, Paper Flowers, Paper Quilting, Exposed Bricks Backgrounds, Antique Embossing, Printing on Twill Tape and Ribbon.

* Fabulous Photos: 25 Ways to Include More Photos; Your Photos, Three Ways; From Chaos to Order -- 10 Easy Steps to Photo Organization.

* Inspiring Ideas: Cookin' Up Quick Pages; One Sketch, Many Looks.

* Terrific Techniques: Dry Emboss It; Transfer It; Chalk Talk; Collage Craze; Tear-ific; Emboss It; Microscope Slides; Border Idea; Cool Corners.

* Supply Savvy: Variations on Vellum; Mew Looks with Punches; Slide Into Action; Eyelets Revisited; Cork, Fiber, and Copper; Sticker Savvy; Tantalizing Letter Templates.

* Wonderful Words: 50 Favorite Quotes; Organizing Your Thoughts; Say It With a Song.

* Bonus Ideas: Creative Lettering; Faux Typewriter Keys; Archival Notes.


 

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