Scrapbooking Tools for Writing

There is an art to the craft of capturing your memories for others to enjoy and many different ways to get the job done. Scrapbook journaling is a key part of conveying your experiences, but a regular ballpoint pen may not cut it. When you need somet...

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List of Die-Cutting and Embossing Machines

Crafters that want to cut and emboss custom embellishments for their projects have plenty of options when it comes to machines used to accomplish that task. From manual machines that use cranks and levers to cut one shape or letter at a time, to high...

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Family History Scrapbooks

A family history or heritage scrapbook provides both current and future family members an invaluable record of the lives of their ancestors. Each family's photos, memories and experiences are unique, so you can let creativity be your guide in creatin...

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What are the Elements of a Scrapbook?

There are several elements used to create a scrapbook, and an abundance of supplies and embellishments are available to make them unique and personalized. Start planning your design by deciding on your album and paper choices, and then build and desi...

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Types of Scrapbooks

Putting together the right scrapbook takes time and patience. Coming up with different page ideas and matching embellishments can be hard enough. Figuring out which type of scrapbook to purchase depends on the project you are going to create. You wil...

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Tips for a Cricut Cartridge

In order to use the Cricut Personal Electronic Cutter, manufactured by Provo Craft, you need to choose the images or fonts from a cartridge. The cartridges, which come in a wide variety of themes -- from holidays and celebrations to travel -- are sol...

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How to Cover a Chipboard Album With Paper

Scrapbook and craft stores offer a wide variety of chipboard albums and shapes, which makes preserving precious memories easier. Cover the album with paper to create a work of art even before you open the book.

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How to Make Scrapbooks

Scrapbooking, a hobby that involves arranging decoratively displayed photographs in albums, gained popularity in the 1990s and is now practiced in many countries. It provides a creative way to protect your photos and preserve family memories. Each sc...

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Cricut Tips for the George Cartridge

The George and Basic Shapes cartridge is the standard cutting cartridge that comes with the Provo Craft Cricut. This cartridge has letters, shapes, phrases and other accents that can be used to create a multitude of paper crafts using the Cricut. Tho...

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How to Put the Foam on a QuicKutz Scrapbooking Die

Used as the letters and shapes for displays, projects and to spruce up bulletin boards, die cuts have long been a teacher's best friend. Die cuts create cut-out letters and shapes in one step so that the user doesn't have to trace and individually cu...

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