Easier Than Ever Scrapbooking Treasury

Your time is precious-- that's why you need ideas for beautiful scrapbook layouts that you can create in under an hour. Here are step-by-step instructions to inspire you, along with time-saving strategies and eye-catching layout designs.

Imagine the possibilities that come from today and make life's memories even sweeter: Feeling the sun on your face, smelling fresh-cut grass, cuddling a puppy or a kitten, wanting to sing at the top of you lungs. That is precisely the spirit of Imagine -a brilliantly designed scrapbooks from industry innovator Jeanette R. Lynton, who is dedicated to helping scrapbooking enthusiasts preserve their memories for years to come. Featuring a stunning collection of 50 two-page layout patterns with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and cutting diagrams, Imagine offers fresh, innovative designs that allow for a wide variety of photo sizes and placements, assembly preferences, color combinations, and embellishments.

Few things inspire more picture-taking—and more scrapbook-making—than a new baby. Even those who have never arranged a photograph on a page suddenly feel motivated to preserve every precious milestone, from first smile to first step. Kodak is here, as always, to help them do it beautifully, with more than 100 easy and exciting ideas from the very best contemporary artists. Parents will see how the experts showcase adorable images of babies from birth to age two, and with each delightful example they’ll learn ways to make background pages, embellish layouts, and create a journal to treasure for generations. Special how-to information will enable readers to recreate every special effect. And, since great scrapbooks begin with great photos, KODAK Books offers insights and guidelines for getting unforgettable pictures of baby.

Celebrating Your Journey brings together everyday responsibilities with your long-awaited dreams and goals. This valuable self-paced book takes you through twelve life skill dimensions we all face each day-your relationships & core values, how you use your time, choose your career & manage money, keep records, even housekeeping, your possessions or "stuff", your health and wellness, sharing mealtime, childcare, how you play/have fun, reflection, and celebrating each day.

Two nationally acclaimed authors present the newest, hottest craft: creative embellishing with tape. It’s enough to make anyone get crafty! It’s simple, fashionable, and fun: nothing beats embellishing when you want to make a definite style statement. TV personalities Terri O (the "Craft Queen”) and Suzanne Chase, co-owner of Treasure Tape™, offer up a host of fabulous ideas for personalizing items quickly and easily. Their trick? Using double-sided tape, which takes no time at all to do--or undo, when you’re ready for a change. And the techniques are amazingly diverse, including paper mosaics, layering, fabric collage, trimming, ribbon designs, and thread effects. Anyone would go wild over the 66 individual projects--shown in more than 200 photos--for beautifying handbags and their contents; home d�c∨ clothing, shoes, and accessories; kids’ stuff; keepsakes and scrapbooks; and even office equipment. And all the information on techniques and supplies you need is right here. Suzanne Chase is co-owner of Treasure Tape™, and is the author of Instant Paper Treasures and a DVD on home decorating entitled Embellish Your World. She has appeared on HGTV, DIY, and QVC to demonstrate the world of instant embellishing. She has written articles for popular consumer craft magazines including Creating Keepsakes, Home Arts, Memories Community, and Beyond Scrapbooking. Terri O, originally crowned "the Craft Queen” some 15 years ago, is the reigning national spokesperson for the Craft & Hobby Association. She regularly appears on morning shows across the country as well as shows on HGTV, The Discovery Channel, and QVC. She is currently the host of her own show, On the Go with Terri O, which specializes in projects for busy lifestyles.

Discover more than 825 scrapbook pages and a full year of month-by-month scrapbooking ideas to chronicle the lives of family and friends. In this value-priced, 288-page book in the Treasury of Favorites series from Creating Keepsakes scrapbook magazine, special sections are presented for babies, children, teens, and adults. There are fun ideas for every month, plus for every stage of life from birth to retirement. Included are extensive galleries of reader scrapbook pages, photo tips, and more. This colorful volume is packed with great ideas for faster family history pages and poignant suggestions for journaling family stories and traditions. Articles include Recording the Stories That Make Your Family Unique, Honor a War Hero, A Family Reunion With Flair, The Simple Charms of Childhood, and others.

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