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Clean Simple Scrapbooking will Always Remain Popular


Preserving the memory of a fond moment or of a loved one is a task close to one’s heart. People have always discovered innovative means of storing the memory whether through cherished photographs or even filming the incidents on video.

Free Printable Scrapbooking Pages


You can shop liberally without leaving the comfort of your home computer. There’s not much which can be easier or even cost less than to print scrapbook pages, letters, layouts, frames, clipart and more, free from the computer. Moreover, free printable scrapbooking pages can be acquired at no charge, and you can even personalize them with an image editor.

A Free Scrapbooking Catalog is Handy


For the majority of the time, you won’t have to pay for a scrapbooking catalog. There are plenty of ways to get access to a free scrapbooking catalog. In many instances, if you order from a scrapbooking supplier, the business will place you on a mailing list.

Scrapbooking Book: Select Carefully


The quality of your scrapbooking book is very important. If you don’t select it very carefully you may end up disappointed after you have spent numerous hours working on your scrapbooking book pages. The most important element to look for is that fact that the scrapbooking book pages are acid free. This is very important because this will be what preserves your wonderful scrapbooking book pages over time.

Creating an Encyclopedia of Keepsakes by Scrapbooking


There are many activities to enjoy over the course of the summer which include playing golf, going to the lake for a swim, sitting on the patio pouring over a favorite summer read, and creating an encyclopedia of keepsakes by scrapbooking.

An Introduction to Needlepoint Canvas


Choosing the canvas is one of the most important aspects of designing a needlepoint project. As discussed in the previous article, The Five Basic Types of Needlepoint Stitches, another important decision involves choosing the stitch or stitches to be used in the piece.

Getting Started Selling Your Crafts


Until recently crafts were usually sold locally or, at best, regionally. Now you literally have the whole world at your fingertips! Some of you may choose a gradual progression from selling to friends, to selling at fairs and shows, to retail selling ? and so on.

Craft Crocheting from Your Home


Crocheting is not only a craft but an art. Once you master the basic stitches you will be well on your way to creating masterpieces you will be pride to share with your family and friends.

Sell Hobby Items by Mail


You can, if you are ambitious, start a Mail Order Business selling collectables to hobbiest by mail. To begin, you must first find a hobby that appeals to YOU.

Money Making Hobby - Do You Have One?


Everyone has a hobby. We love all kinds of music, sports, movies, books.

Floral Arranging as a Hobby


Flower arranging has become increasingly popular as a hobby, for people of all ages and backgrounds.Have you ever put flowers in a vase and they just don't sit right? By learning a few basic principles you will be able to create attractive floral designs for your own home.

Turn An Arts And Crafts Hobby Into A Business


Are you searching for a quick way to make an extra income?Why not turn that Cooking Interest, Comic Book Collecting, or Your Retro Clothing Collection Into A Home Based Business Venture!Most people enjoy hobbies they have pursued with great enthusiasm for years. Even though they may find their leisure activities fulfilling and enjoyable they never imagined making money with a fun hobby!The world is packed with amazingly talented people.

Picture Frame Crafts For Your Kids Party


One of the most popular party favors is a framed picture of the party guest taken at your kids party. He or she could be showing off a silly hat or party costume, performing an outrageous party game stunt, or wearing a face full of frosting and ice cream.

Scary Halloween Crafts


Looking for some great Halloween crafts for your Halloween party, haunted house, or just for trick-or-treaters?A fun craft is something that can keep you occupied for hours on end especially if you enjoy it. Here are some ideas that will hopefully set you on your way in preparation for your next Halloween.

Scrapbooking Teen Memories


By the time your teen is in high school, you probably aren't taking as many pictures of them as you used to. I have to keep reminding myself that I only have a couple of years left and no time to waste trying to capture fleeing teenage memories.

Jar Lid and Jar Candle Decoration


Supplies Needed:Most items can be found around the house or in a craft store.Jar Candle with lid - with removable plastic bottomCraft GluePaintScissorsDecorating Candle Jars and Lids is a fun and easy project for all ages.

Craft Fairs, Bazaars & Flea Markets?Oh, My!


Many names are associated with events such as these. Craft Fairs, Bazaars, Flea Markets and Swap Meets are a few names you can find.

Rainy Day Fun - Crafts For Kids


Rainy days can be so boring for a child?and just as hard on moms. So we give some ideas to brighten your day and chase their rainy day blues away!Shadow puppetsIn a room that is fairly dark set up a flash light so it is facing a wall.

What Do I Need to Start Scrapbooking?


The best thing about scrapbooking is that although there are a plethora of scrapbooking supplies available on the market, you really don't need a lot to make your very first scrapbook. Basically, all you need to scrapbook is an album, some glue, a pair of scissors, and some photographs or newspaper clippings.

Origami Instructions - Getting Started


The birthplace of origami is still a mystery. Paper was developed in China in the first century A.

The Power Of Scrapbook Journaling


By journaling your pages you will transform an ordinary collection of photographs into a vibrant and visual storyboard - telling the stories behind the pictures, revealing hidden memories and emotions.It will give your scrapbooks a unique and intimate feel, it is this personal touch that turns your albums into something very special.

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