Make Your Memory: The Modern Crafters Guide To Beautiful Scrapbook Layouts, Cards, And Mini Albums (I (Heart) Papercrafts),Used

Layer life with love!Preserve, celebrate, and cherish lifes most memorable moments with this creative guide to modern scrapbooking by prolific paper craft designer Paige Evans! This stunning project book is organized into three themes: scrapbook layouts, handmade cards, and mini photo albums.The scrapbooking chapter will teach you how to create contemporary layouts using nine different techniques, including border punches, mixed media, stamped designs, tile grids, quiltinspired designs, handmade flowers, stitched designs, and stars. Each technique includes a stepbystep project as well as a gallery of additional samples for endless inspiration!The card chapter will teach you how to make beautiful cards that are just as thoughtful as they are gorgeous. Themes include congratulations, sympathy, birthday, thankyou, and anniversary. Each card is presented with stepbystep instructions, and there are additional card designs at the end of the chapter to give you even more ideas.The minialbum chapter will teach you how to make three memory books that are small in size, but big on detail! Three popular techniques are used in the featured projects: an elasticbound album, a shaped album, and an accordion album. Each album is overflowing with beautiful paper designs and layers of coordinating embellishments.For those new to the craft, the book includes a comprehensive getting started chapter that will guide you through the massive amount of tools and materials available (and let you know exactly whats needed). Plus, youll find an overview to basic papercrafting techniques and design principles. At the back of the book, there are eight pages of perforated scrapbook paper that you can pull out and use to create the projects in the book or those of your own design.Go ahead and make your memories into lovely works of art that will be cherished for years.