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I hope you enjoy these free scrapbook ideas as much as I have. These are some of my favorite scrapbook articles. The ideas and tips I found in them were very helpful. Even though I have been scrapbooking for many years, I still find new ideas and inspiration.

The amount of information available online is astounding. Sometimes it takes awhile to sift through, and find the information you are looking for. In compiling this collection of articles, I hope to make the process of finding free scrapbook ideas a little easier. Please read and enjoy!




Three Rules of Thumb in Good Scrapbook Layout Design
by Melanie Edmonds
In scrapbooking, just like in any other job pertaining to graphic design, there are several rules of thumb that can transform a layout from being dreary to being extraordinary. The main idea in any of these rules of thumb is to stop and think before jumping in with the photos, patterned papers and embellishments.

Cricut Expression - Worth the Money
by Alison Jeffers
The Cricut Expression is selling like hot cakes online! What's all the fuss about? Here I will give you a quick list of the most notable features, and help you decide if the Cricut cutter really cuts it!

Scrapbook Sketches - How to Make Them Your Own
by Jennifer Gormly
Scrapbook sketches are a fabulous source of inspiration when making a scrapbook. They provide an easy-to-follow guide on how to assemble your page so that it looks fantastic while still allowing you to be as creative as you like. Find out how to personalise them and make them your own.




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Journaling Exercises: Journaling Ideas for Your Scrapbook
by Melanie Hansen
Learn these simple journaling exercises to keep your pen moving. These journaling ideas will help you when you don't know what to write. Journaling is an important part of our scrapbook page layouts. Our words give meaning to our pages and tell the stories behind the photos. Let's look at some ways that we can add journaling to our pages and some of the places we can look for inspiration.

Cropping Photos, An Easy Guide for Scrapbookers
by Melanie Hansen
Use this easy guide for scrapbookers next time you are cropping photos. There are some basice ways to cropp photos for scrapbooks. Balance and focus your photos, crop out distracting background and more. Find out what mistakes to avoid, such as cropping instant photos. Soon you will be cropping with ease and creating beautiful scrapbooks.

How to Make a Scrapbook page – 7 Simple Steps
by Melanie Hansen
Do you want to learn how to make a scrapbook page? Let's take a look at a simple formula for creating beautiful scrapbook pages. Once you learn the basics you can adapt them to what works best for you. There are many different sizes and types of scrapbooks you can make. These 7 simple steps should work for any of them.

Ideas for Mini Scrapbooks - Heritage Recipe Albums
by Melanie Hansen
The smell of banana bread baking in the oven bring back fond memories of Thanksgiving at Grandma Olsen's house. Sometimes, something as simple as food can evoke strong emotions and memories. Most of us associate certain foods with particular events, people or traditions. Heritage recipe scrapbooks are a great way to capture the memories we associate with our favorite family recipes.







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