Beginner Scrapbooking

Beginner Scrapbooking

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There are basic items you'll need to get started on your
scrapbook. In this section I will give you a list of items
You need at the beginning and items you can buy as
time.

? The most important item is the glue. There is different adhesives to choose from. You will
want to use acid-free adhesive, such as photo splits or a photo box. I would recommend this to
beginners because you can delete any photos or memorabilia without damaging your yard.

Many companies make this type, such as, 3M. Other popular adhesive glue sticks. However, no
recommended to use this product in areas with high humidity. This can cause your photographs to peel from time to time.

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Always avoid using any water-based adhesive. This technology adhesive type photos are not safe. This includes Elmer's glue and rubber cement, both of whom are not acid-free and can damage your photos.

Another very important item you need is paper. This paper is the background on your page or design to blow your paper. Determining the correct paper may be able to determine your quality
scrapbook.

First rule of thumb is to never buy paper with high acid content. Make sure the paper has a ph of at least seven. This number determines the amount of acid found in it. The higher the amount, the lower the acid content. The paper should also be lignin-free.

This will ensure the quality of paper and kept from turning brown. You also need to think about the color of paper you will use in your scrapbook. You will want to select your photos for your scrapbook before purchase of paper.

Choosing the color of paper for coordinate with your photo will bring the subject Your display.

Next is to buy a cage for your scrapbook. A basic black pen can do the trick. If your budget allows, a white pen would be great for any journaling you would add to your photos.

You can also use this pen to write information on the back of the photo. Cage must be acid free, waterproof, and permanent. Remember, you can always buy a variety of pens in the future.



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