Photos - one of the best ways to keep memories. Today, almost all photos are stored in digital format, so it would be nice to create a special album in which all your favorite photos would be collected.
Therefore, the creation of a scrapbooking album is a creative way to collect all photos and other memories, such as air tickets or tickets or tickets to the theater, giving them an artistic and very personal look. The album can also be a very cute gift.
What is needed for a photo album?
Scrapbooking is a method that is used to create beautiful albums. Creativity is used in scrapbooking to cut, insert, write and draw, and it turns out an album in which it tells about the person and his experience.
In scrapbooking it is good that you can use all kinds of materials: wrapping paper, clippings from magazines, all kinds of paintings, cardboard, threads, brands ... The list can be continued infinitely. But to begin with, the following are the foundations that will be needed to create an album.
- Notepad: It is recommended that it is made of white sheets. Although it is interesting to create a stand from cardboard and make a binding. Especially good Japanese font looks at scrapbooking. Although simple bandage of a satin bow or a jute or cotton rope of any color in design is suitable, it is also impressive, and only you will need a drill to do holes through which the rope will be held;
- Vasi tape: This is one of the star materials scrapbooking. This colorful and patterned sticky ribbon can be decorated with a book, make a photo frame and other cuttings, as well as create fields;
- Cutting material: scissors or carved cars. It is better to use the cutting plate not to damage the desktop;
- Glue: paper and glitter;
- Markers, watercolor and color pencils. With them you can write inspirational phrases, dates, draw pictures ...
- Paper Different: Gift, cardboard, lacquered;
- Other decor elements: stamps, stickers, drunks.
Phracing album: ideas for step by step album
The first step is to think about what type of album I want to create and what design will be the most appropriate. The creation of thematic travel albums, events or year is very common in scrapbooking, but this is not necessary.As soon as the general view appears, you need to choose photos and memories that you want to save. It is also important to choose decorative elements that you want to enrich the design.
Try in advance to combine photos. The main thing is not to stick anything until it turns out the general picture.
Cut and insert photos: It is better to stick photos first, and then add phrases, decorative elements and fields.
An album decoration is the funny part. You can draw, use the techniques of the inscriptions, create frames using Vasi tape, stick such elements like dried flowers, sequins ... Only you need to consider that the design should be harmonious.
Advice
To obtain a pure result should not be improvised. It is important to try the most appropriate type of glue, practice in calligraphy and check the colors that you want to use on a sheet of paper.
It is also important to measure space, mark the centers so that the text is well aligned, or set the field size. All these little things will make an album perfect.
The album does not have to be photos. You can use other types of memories, even create an empty album to complete it. Collect autumn leaves or flowers and add them to your album. Make a book for inspiration.