Scrapbook Gifting and Keepsakes with Sizzix
Here at Sizzix we love scrapbooking as a fun and creative way of preserving all our favourite cherished moments. You can use a variety of products to make your journal unique and full of personality. These include cardstock, craft dies and embossing folders, clear stamps, and more.
What is Scrapbooking?
Scrapbooking is a fun creative hobby which has grown over centuries. The process of celebrating key moments and memories and collecting within a book is a fantastic creative escape. this creative process can be explored in a scrapbook layout that can be added to a larger book or through a creative journal.
Scrapbooks can be about anything the creator wants, making it a very personal and creative activity. From cooking recipes to holiday memories, shows and event keepsakes, and so much more, that's what makes it such a fun paper crafting activity.
Why you should be scrapbooking?
Making memories, individually or with family and friends is a big part of life. Those key moments play an important role in improving personal wellbeing and embracing and encouraging togetherness. They should be celebrated. What better way than creating a personalised journal full of photographs, notes, and little keepsakes to relive those special moments and share with others.
At Sizzix we have a range products that are perfect for creating your very own scrapbook pages or journal. From cardstock to journaling scoreboard dies and all the embellishments you could need, shop here to get started on your papercraft journey.
How to create a Scrapbook
- Create a journal by die cutting a Sizzix Scoreboard craft die with your die cutting machine, you'll find handy tools to assist with scoring on the Sizzix website.
- Find your favourite images; a recent holiday or fun day out perhaps and cut to size, mounting onto colored cardstock is a great way to add more color to your layout.
- Die cut your favorite designs with your die cutting machine
- Layer your die cuts on your page layout considering the composition of the different elements. You can use foam tape to add dimension as well as embossing techniques with Textured Impressions Embossing Folders and embossing powders for more detail.
- Embellish with glitter, sequins and beads and more from the Sizzix Craft Essentials
Watch the Sizzix Designers on the Sizzix Youtube channel to find more Scrapbooking ideas. To shop Scrapbooking supplies visit the Sizzix website.