Sometimes you just need a nudge to get your ideas flowing – maybe one of these podcasts from Escape Route will help you. We cover a variety of things from journal prompts to design tips in Photoshop. There are also weekly writing prompts that can get you thinking about that perfect phrase for the page or writing for hours. Give them a try and who knows what ideas may pop in your head.
Episode 12 ~ Holiday gift ideas for 2008
Monday, December 22, 2008 11:10 PM | (0) Comments | Permalink
For the non-scrapbookers
~Scrapbook of family members, children, grandchildren, spouse, grandparents
~Celebrate a specific time over the past year, vacation, anniversary, birthday
~Document highlights from the entire year
~If you’re making a scrapbook for grandparents or great-grandparents, let your children help out (if they’re able to).
~Create a page of memories and place within a shadowbox.
~Add mementos and found objects to increase enhance the reaction
~Create a scrapbooking kit for those that may be interested in scrapbooking, but may not know where to start. They can arrange the elements in any way that they wish, making the gift that much more precious.
~Create a custom journal for someone you care about. Find elements that they like or a theme and customize the cover or create custom sections that they can use.
~These ideas may even inspire the recipient to begin scrapbooking themselves.
For the scrapbookers
~Supplies!
~Paper
~Markers
~Pencils
~Stamps
~Inks
~Cutting instuments
~Die-cut machines/presses
~Storage containers/travel containers
~Gift cards for crafting stores/supply companies or for computer hardware/software such as scanners, cameras
