How to Scrapbook
Ref:
1844481220
AuthorJOY AITMAN
Joy Aitman developed a passion for scrapbooking several years ago, when she attended a class showing how to create beautiful albums. Fascinated by the techniques, she started to develop her own skills and she has never looked back. From being a teacher of art-based textiles she has moved on now and is part owner of a thriving scrapbooking company - Cotswold Keepsakes. She runs regular workshops, teaching her skills to many enthusiastic scrapbookers.
SummaryIn this practical and inspiring guide, Joy Aitman explains all the basic techniques of scrapbooking and shows how to create lovely layouts from holiday, school and wedding photographs. Sarah McKenna explains cropping techniques such as slicing, montage and mosaics, and shows how eyelets can be used to attach elements to your pages and to provide emphasis and detail. Clear step-by-step demonstrations are accompanied by over a hundred wonderful layouts to inspire you.
Scrapbooking is a fabulous way of storing your memories for future generations, showcasing your photographs and expressing yourself creatively. It is a wonderfully accessible craft and more and more exciting materials are available to help you create layouts with maximum impact.Joy Aitman explains all the basic techniques and shows you how to create beautiful layouts using holiday photographs, a school photograph and a wedding picture.Cropping is one of the basics of scrapbooking and Sarah McKenna shows how to use dozens of techniques such as slicing, silhouetting, montage and mosaics to enhance your pages.Sarah then shows how eyelets can be used to attach vellum, acetate and fabric to your pages, to add embellishments and accents and to provide emphasis and detail.Clear step-by-step demonstrations are accompanied by over a hundred wonderful layouts to inspire you.
No of pages144pp
FormatBB Hardback
PublisherSearch Press
ISBN1844481220
EAN9781844481224
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£16.99