GREAT SCRAPBOOKS IDEAS, TIPS &amp; TECHNIQUES MEMORY MAKERS Much more than the sum of its parts, a great scrapbook page is a work of art. Learn the art of the craft from the best scrapbooks around the country. Lift-the-flaps, pop-ups, mosaics, pierced paper, punched paper, pieced paper, kaleidoscopes, die-cuts, templates - you'll find them all here with ideas on how and when to use them. Keep treasured family memories alive. Dip into that box of old photos, or shoot some new pictures, and tell your family story in your own way.

Great Scrapbooks

Memory Makers

Hugh Levin

With its fresh, humorous approach to the seemingly mundane, That's Life offers scrapbookers insightful ways to depict their everyday lives through their art. Divided into chapters dedicated to each day of the week, this day-planner-inspired format offers up endearing anecdotes, unique prompts, and charming ideas as well as example pages that will inspire the reader to create scrapbooks that are more authentic, organic and genuine than ever before.

That's Life: Finding Scrapbook Inspiration in the Everyday

Howard, Nic

Arts & Photography

Celebrate your spiritual beliefs on your scrapbook pages
Telling your story means more than scrapbooking the things you have done. It also means scrapbooking what you believe. In Scrapbooking Your Faith, you'll discover how you can document your beliefs, whatever they are, in your scrapbook pages.
Inside you'll find inspiration for creating pages that record your prayers for your family, celebrate the people who encourage you, remember the blessings in your life, and much more.
With Scrapbooking Your Faith, you'll find that scrapbooking the whole you, including your beliefs, is the best way to tell your story.

Scrapbooking Your Faith: Layouts That Celebrate Your Spiritual Beliefs

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Walsh, Courtney

Crafts & Hobbies

Take Type From Typical to Terrific!
Type is everywhere - on billboards, on T-shirts, on cereal boxes, in the junk mail that fills your mailbox, but how do you incorporate type onto your scrapbook page? Whether you're a "font junkie," or just want to make the most of type on your pages, Type Cast provides great techniques and inspiration for combining type and photos.
Inside you'll discover:
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<li>Fresh ideas for using letter stickers</li>
<li>Clever tips to move beyond the fear of handwritten journaling</li>
<li>Innovative techniques to use letter stamps on your layouts</li>
<li>Creative ways that type can add dimension and interest to your layout beyond the title and journaling</li>
</ul>
Type Cast is packed with 120 inspiring layouts and art projects plus loads of helpful tips and hints. So gather together your supplies and tools of choice and prepare to create your own exceptional pages.

Type Cast: Creative Page Design Using Words Type and Letters

Editors Of Memory Makers Books

Graphic Design

Add touchable textures to your layouts!
The irresistible touch of plushy fibers and textiles. The rough, jagged feel of burlap and sandpaper. The smooth sleekness of glass and acrylics. The textures we include on our scrapbooks add both a tactile and visual richness that can take our artistry to a whole new level. In Tantalizing Textures, well-known author and artist Trudy Sigurdson teaches you her best-kept secrets for creating perfectly harmonious scrapbook pages by pulling textural themes from photographs and infusing them into artistic and imaginative paper crafting. Learn to add a sense of place, personality and beauty using these versatile materials:
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<li>Textiles</li>
<li>Metals</li>
<li>Natural Elements</li>
<li>Art Mediums</li>
<li>Paper</li>
<li>Clear Elements</li>
</ul>
Be inspired by Trudy's amazing collection of scrapbook art and learn over 25 innovative techniques illustrated in detailed step-by-step instructions. The tantalizing world of texture awaits!

Tantalizing Textures: Ideas and Techniques for Scrapbookers

Sigurdson, Trudy

Discover Your Scrapbook Style!
No matter what the task at hand, when you find your groove, your niche, everything comes easier. And that is absolutely true when it comes to scrapbooking. Figuring out your natural style, your design DNA, allows your creativity to flow and your pages to come together almost effortlessly. A dream come true!
And that dream is all yours with the help of Find Your Groove. Authors Kitty Foster and Wendy McKeehan guide you through the discovery process with quizzes, exercises, challenges and lots and lots of fabulous layouts for inspiration. Find out whether your style is Graphic, Classic, Shabby, Old World Charm, Hip and Trendy, Eclectic, Clean Lines, Anything Goes or maybe a little bit of a couple of these. Inside, you'll also learn ways to identify what it is you like about your pages and techniques for getting yourself out of a scrapbooking rut and into the groove.
So start on your journey of scrapbook self-discovery and get into the groove!

Find Your Groove: A Guide to Discovering Your Scrapbook Style

Foster, Kitty

McKeehan, Wendy

Scrapbook the non-stop energy of the toddler years!
How quickly newborns turn into toddlers. And when they do, watch out world! The sweet and silly moments, the mischief and mayhem all need to be preserved so that they can become tomorrow's funny stories and happy memories.
In Toddlerhood, over 150 amazing scrapbook pages and projects will inspire you to create great scrapbook pages about your little one that document this amazing time of growing and learning.
Look inside to find:
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<li>Captivating scrapbook pages and projects covering all aspects of toddler life - growing and learning, favorite things, family and friends, daily life and adventures in the world</li>
<li>Exciting crafting projects including growth chart, lunch box album, tooth fairy tin, routine chart, and mini albums</li>
<li>Tons of techniques and fun ideas to spark the imagination of every scrapbooker</li>
</ul>
Let Toddlerhood inspire you to seize the moment (and your photos and scrapbook supplies) to create your own pages and projects before your toddler zooms on to the next fun and exciting stage!

Toddlerhood: Scrapbooking Your Childs Early Years

The Editors Of Memory Makers Books

Journey through a World of Travel Albums with this One-Stop Source!
Just as the world cannot be seen in one day, neither can an entire trip be encapsulated in a single scrapbook page. Travel Scrapbooks: Creating Albums of Your Trips and Adventures is every traveler's companion to creating amazing travel albums highlighting favorite destinations - complete with innovative ideas and techniques for displaying those stacks of vacation photos and souvenirs. You'll find albums of every variety - mini, 3-ring, accordion, gatefold, post-bound, spiral-bound and more - that are the perfect format for capturing the true essence of an adventure worth recording through pictures and journaling.
Discover:
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<li>A wide array of outstanding albums on a variety of worldwide destinations</li>
<li>Creative uses for memorabilia including fun techniques for including items such as passports, stamps, coins, brochures, maps, ticket stubs, seashells, and more</li>
<li>Photography tips for capturing that picture-postcard shot</li>
<li>Ways to turn "postcard chronicles" into inspired and engaging journaling</li>
</ul>
Whether you've got your sights set on a new destination or are looking to scrapbook your past adventures, scrapbooking your travels is a trip for the imagination. Embark on this enchanting journey with Travel Scrapbooks.

Travel Scrapbooks: Creating Albums of Your Trips and Adventures

Memory Makers Books

Go ahead...break the rules!
Many scrapbookers see scrapbooking as their sole creative outlet - their chance to explore, grow and have fun. But these same crafters feel confined by the rules of what scrapbooking is supposed to be, whether it's the shape of the page, the materials used or even the reasons why they scrapbook. In this book, two leading scrapbook designers show readers how to shake off these notions and create scrapbook pages and memory art that are free of rules and full of creative inspiration.
Discover:
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<li>Sixty unique and exceptional scrapbook pages featuring out-of-the-box techniques and ideas</li>
<li>New ways to play with techniques, break the rules, find new motivation, and push the boundaries</li>
<li>Inspirational quotes, artist challenges and complete supply lists</li>
</ul>
Full of inspirational prompts and challenges, Out of Bounds is the first creativity-centered book that will get you thinking in a whole new way!

Out of Bounds: Scrapbooking Without Boundaries

Amidei, Jodi

Scott, Torrey

Tips and Ideas for Making the Most of Your Scrapbook Supplies!
Scrapbookers love scrapbooking supplies - tools and gadgets, brads and buttons, paints and stickers, empty jars and tins, and paper, paper, paper. But with every new thing you purchase, something else gets pushed further down into the paper pile or further back in the tool drawer.
Now is the time to dust off your stash and make the most of all your scrapbook tools and supplies! We've once again enlisted the help of our Memory Makers Masters to inspire you to create great layouts using the supplies you love.
Inside you'll find simply savvy and clever ways to use...
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<li>Tools like label makers, deco scissors and corner rounders</li>
<li>Supplies including paints, foam adhesive, cardstock and rub-ons</li>
<li>Embellishments like brads, chipboard and ribbon</li>
<li>Surfaces including picture frames, board books, and calendars</li>
</ul>
So prepare to be inspired - inspired to make the most of what you have and to make great layouts!

Making the Most of Your Scrapbook Supplies (Ask the Masters)

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