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Getting Started

Scrapbooking is a fabulous craft, and if you are a beginner to scrapbooking, we are here to help you with the scrapbooking basics and make it easier when you are getting started.

The wonderful thing about scrapbooking is, you have the opportunity to utilise your creativity, and create a legacy while you are at it! However, when you are getting started, it can be a bit overwhelming with all the products available and techniques to learn.

These videos are designed to give you confidence to move forward with preserving your memories.

The Elements of a Layout

There are a few basic elements that will enhance your pages and layouts by adding visual impact, meaning and a theme to your page.

How to Journal in Pen on Your Pages

Journaling is so important but commiting pen to layout and potentionally ruining hours of work can be daunting. We show you how to journal with confidence.

How to Crop Your Photos

Knowing how to crop your photos can improve their composition and eliminate unwanted or distracting background elements, or help centre your images.

How to Mat Your Photos

One of the easiest and most effective ways to make your photos stand out or have definition is with a photo mat that has been cut from a piece of cardstock or patterned paper.

Now remember, you do not need to be an artist or a creative genius to scrapbook. Your primary purpose is to be a memory keeper for your family and friends, by scrapbooking those people, events, feelings and things that are important in your life, so that future generations may have a precious legacy.

The key with scrapbooking is to take one step at a time. Make a space and a little bit of time whenever you can to scrapbook. Don’t try to get all your photos from your life scrapbooked at once. It will take time, and remember that creating your scrapbooks is a journey!

This section runs through the scrapbooking basics that will help you on your way when you are starting out on your scrapbooking journey. Even though you are a beginner to scrapbooking now, with our videos, your creativity and your photos, you will be creating gorgeous scrapbooks for family and friends in no time.

Once you are confident with these techniques, be sure to watch the other videos on Scrapbook.TV, to continue on your scrapbooking journey.

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