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Repeating a Sentiment is Simple and Effective —

Do you ever find yourself at a loss for what else to say on your pages? Then say what you’ve already said …again…and again. Repeating sentiments in groups of three is a simple and effective way to get your point across and fill some space on your layout. Here are two examples of how to [...]

Where can you get great layout ideas? —

This layout was one I was inspired to recreate from a picture I saw in my favorite scrapbook magazine, Scrapbooks, Etc., and I had fun recreating it! I was able to use several of my small scraps of paper and letters left over after creating other pages and I’m so proud of the outcome. This [...]

Stickers Don’t Have to be Stuck in the Center of Your Page —

If you’re placing stickers on your page only where there is open space, then you might be interested to learn that there is another way.  Put down your stickers, sticker machines and rub-ons and pay attention. Stickers going over the edge of the page appear to give the page more depth and dimension. On this [...]

Make a Skinny Photo Fat With a Dark-Colored Mat —

Have you ever laid out your pictures and envisioned the perfect way to place them all on the page only to realize that one or two just won’t work? I have a solution that just might work on your page! This page was working great but the top row of photos wouldn’t line up quite [...]

How to Ensure You Create an Album for the Year —

I found a really neat option at my local scrapbook store that allows me to make a 2-page spread every month. This is good for me because it not only keeps me on track by making me do the pages but it keeps me on track to complete a book for the year. So how [...]

Hiding Photos and Other Elements —

  If you have one or two too many photos to fit into your layout somehow, then consider tucking one behind another. It’s surprisingly simple to pull off and you probably already have the supplies to do it. Here’s what you do: choose the picture you want to show all the time on the page [...]

Hello! Welcome! —

Thanks for stopping by Scrapbookaloo and Welcome! This is a blog for scrapbookers who occassionally partake in other paper-crafts. Tips to keep this hobby AFFORDABLE, PRODUCTIVE and FUN lie within these pages. Click About to read information about the author.