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This is a great scrapbook beginner's guide with several enticing projects for the first time scrapbooker!
Rainy days are usually indoor days and if you are learning to scrapbook you can keep busy and build some wonderful memories to share with your family and friends.Perhaps you've just celebrated a birthday or had a special field trip with your class.These are memories you'll want to keep and if you have any pictures or special mementoes you'll want to keep them in a special spot.When you create a "scrapbook, also known as scrapbooking, [it's] a way to tell a story about yourself with pictures and notes."Everyone has a story to tell and scrapbooking is a perfect way to tell it!

First of all you need to think up a theme.If you can't think of something, aside from the obvious like your birthday party, this book gives you several to "jump-start" your scrapbook project.You will read about memento ideas, you'll get hints on how to gather materials, what you'll need for starter supplies, you'll learn the "basic rules for scrapbooking," how to organize your materials, and you'll learn how to make an organizer scrap box.Best of all there are projects you can work on such as a Favorite Foods Scrapbook Page, a Halloween Scrapbook Frame, a Memory Ball Scrapbook, a Friends Forever Folder, A Calendar Scrapbook, an All About Me Scrapbook and a Scrap Pocket.

This is a great scrapbook beginner's guide with several enticing projects for the first time scrapbooker.This book is clear and easy to follow.The instructions, materials and tips for each project are clearly outlined along with numerous full color photographs that make it very easy to see how to scrapbook.Most of the needed materials tend to be those readily found around the house, but the ones that need to be purchased like glue sticks and grease pencils can be used on most of the projects and won't need to be purchased again.A lot of the materials used can be "green" or recycled.If you want a book that can be used by many children, this would be a perfect addition to the classroom or library shelves! ... Read more