http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbook-idea-blog.html The Themed Scrapbook Idea Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the themed-scrapbook-idea.com web site. Subscribe here. en-us scrapbook idea Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:18:11 GMT Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:18:11 GMT themed-scrapbook-idea.com http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/bathtime-scrapbook-layout.html For this bathtime scrapbook layout I found a paper with a bathroom tile feel - not that I know anything about tiling bathrooms. I also went for a 'safe-breaking theme, with a 'model' like this one! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:12:00 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/babyscrapbooklayout.html There are just oodles of baby scrapbook layout ideas out there, so indulge yourself with your designs. As far as baby scrapbook layout ideas are concerned - the frilly mittens are off! Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:09:59 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/militaryscrapbookinglayouts.html Thankfully, any military scrapbooking layouts I've made feature relatives from many years ago. For other scrapbookers, their military scrapbooking layouts are very much set in the present. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:47:28 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/halloween-page-scrapbook.html For this Halloween Page scrapbook layout I wanted to create a feeling of being overwhelmed by Halloween - a night enjoyed slightly more by my children, even though I'm the one in this Halloween Page. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:29:27 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/wedding-scrapbook-layouts.html This one of my wedding scrapbook layouts is of a moment of quiet in the midst of a memorable, action-packed day. Wedding scrapbook layouts could just as easily feature the 'action-packed' bits though! Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:13:09 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/disneyworld-scrapbook-supply.html You'll be wanting to top up your Disneyworld scrapbook supply the minute you land - with that huge pile of photos! Fortunately there is more than enough Disneyworld scrapbook supply for you to enjoy. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:22:23 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/seaworld-scrapbook-layout.html For this Seaworld scrapbook layout, I had to fly in the face of that well known adage that 'blue and green should never be seen.' Lucky they don't say the same thing about dolphins and killer whales! Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:14:34 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/beach-scrapbook-layout.html This beach scrapbook layout features two 'friends' my children met on the beach - one they 'made' themselves and the other they literally stumbled upon! Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:19:42 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/babyscrapbookalbum.html A baby scrapbook album is a great place to try out your journaling as well as your photography. As baby 'words' are hard to spell, it's up to us to 'invent' words from their wonderful expressions. Sun, 30 Mar 2008 18:02:56 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/bookmarks.html Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:41:28 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/birthday-scrapbook-layout.html I bought this great Birthday scrapbook layout kit by 'Doodlebug', and couldn't wait to have a go. I dug out old photos of my son's 4th birthday to begin my birthday scrapbook layout, and here it is: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:29:10 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/pumpkin-patch-scrapbook.html This pumpkin patch scrapbook layout features some of the largest pumpkins I've seen. Some of them could be converted into apartments. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:52:49 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/ultimate-scrapbook-room.html My ultimate scrapbook room remains a bit of a dream for me. I dont yet have a dedicated room for my hobby, but when I do - I certainly mean to get organised! In fact I've got it all planned out...... Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:50:55 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbooktools.html A comprehensive list of scrapbook tools can be a real chunk of change, so I've put together a list that begins with the basics............... Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:42:04 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbooking-stamps.html By using scrapbooking stamps, you can bring all sorts of design and colour embellishments to your layout, and if you look after your stamps they'll be with you for years. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:37:27 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbook-quotes.html These scrapbook quotes about children and animals are some of my favourites, and they can bring something special to your layouts whether in a stylish font or in your best journaling pen handwriting. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:32:38 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbook-embossing.html Scrapbook embossing is a great way to bring texture to your pages and create a classy feel to your layout. If you're already using rubber stamps then scrapbook embossing is the next natural step. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:25:43 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbook-albums.html The two most common sizes for scrapbook albums are 12 x 12 inches and 8 x 11. All my scrapbook albums to date have been 12 x 12, as it gives me a bit more room for BIG letter journaling! Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:20:00 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrap-adhesive.html The scrap adhesive you use for your layouts very much depends on the type of embellisment or paper stock you're using. Needless to say, all scrap adhesive should be acid and lignin-free. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:16:00 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/alternativehistoryofscrapbooking.html Like many things in life, we owe scrapbooking to the Ancient Greeks. Great thinkers like Aristotle, Plato and Socrates liked nothing better after a hard day's thinking than to dive into their stash... Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:04:16 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/pregnancy-scrapbook-layout.html For my Pregnancy scrapbook layout I wanted to feature an imaginary dialogue between the unborn baby and his or her expectant older sibling. If they actually could converse, I wonder what they'd say! Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:50:24 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/basketball-scrapbook-layout.html My basketball scrapbook layout shows exactly what my basketball-playing stepson would look like if he slam-dunked with a no 44 on his back. As I didn't own such a photo, this one is a great likeness! Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:20:35 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/pirate-scrapbook-layout.html Well 'shiver me timbers', this pirate scrapbook layout 'pushed the boat out'. I decided my photos would benefit from a 'boarding party' of embellishments! Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:41:17 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/easterscrapbooklayout.html For my Easter Scrapbook Layout I wanted to feature our beautiful mixed-race daughter surrounded by images of Easter. However we don't have one so we picked this little girl as our 'pretend' child! Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:06:06 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/thailand-scrapbooking.html Thailand scrapbooking can take you into a world of temples, beaches, and plates of rather delectable food. I went the more 'scenic route' in this particular layout...... Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:52:29 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/hawaii-scrapbook-layout.html My Hawaii scrapbook layout features my brother and my niece on one of their exotic trips. It was certainly an excuse to dig out some of my 'exotic stash' - such as it exists. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:26:41 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/graduation-scrapbook-layout.html This graduation scrapbook layout represents quite a brave move on my part. Up until now this hideous photo of me has been kept firmly under wraps. What was I thinking?! Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:48:13 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/weddingscrapbook.html My wedding scrapbook was a very personal gift for my wife, which got me into this scrapbooking thing before I realised it wasn't a guy thing. Too late! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:55:06 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/vacation-scrapbook-layout.html A vacation scrapbook layout can really benefit from a great paper design and some colourful embellishments. If that means slightly less work for you - hey, you're on vacation, aren't you?! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:51:40 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/showerideascrapbook.html A baby shower idea scrapbook can be great fun at your shower. Why not make lots of scrapping materials available, take a photo of each guest and their gift, and let them make a layout? Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:36:06 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbookingprojectswithkids.html Enjoying scrapbooking projects with kids is a great way to involve your children in the creative memory process as well as to give free rein to their artistic talents. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:33:47 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scrapbookingforgrandma.html Scrapbooking for grandma is a pastime which can only create pleasure and gratitude for the grandma or grandmas in question. In fact, scrapbooking for grandma is likely to give you great pleasure too. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:31:18 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/prom-scrapbook-layout.html I called this Prom scrapbook layout 'In-Crowd - Out crowd', because it allowed me to eke out a bit of humour from the photos I wanted to use, always a goal if I'm honest. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:27:31 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/newyorkscrapbook.html If you can't make a whole New York scrapbook from 3 days in the 'Big Apple' - then you weren't trying hard enough! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:26:07 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/musicscrapbooking.html A music scrapbooking layout can create all sorts of emotions in future years. Either 'so that's where it all started' or 'so why did you give that up?!' Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:24:10 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/mothersdayscrapbooking.html Whether you love mothers day scrapbooking, or even mothers day card scrapbooking if you like cardmaking - you know that the mother in question will always appreciate it! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:22:03 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/londonscrapbooklayout.html I couldn't resist making a London scrapbook layout once I'd seen Jayne Bentley's attractive London 12 x 12 paper design. I particularly liked the foggy grey colour - tell it like it is, Jayne! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:19:38 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/harleydavidsonscrapbook.html After seeing the great selection of Harley Davidson scrapbook stickers available on the internet, I just had to make a layout about my uncle's passion for his 'King of the Motor Cycles'. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:08:06 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/generationsscrapbookalbum.html I was planning a 'generations scrapbook album' but the first layout that cried out to be done was this one - featuring my brothers and I captured around the same table - 28 years apart! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:05:32 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/catscrapbooklayout.html My cat scrapbook layout is dedicated to our lovely, tubby cat, Bella. She is totally devoted - to eating and sleeping - and we wouldn't have her any other way. She's eatin' everything in her paaath! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:03:14 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/baseballscrapbooklayout.html Baseball scrapbook layout pages might not be a UK scrapper's first thought, but if you've relatives 'stateside', then you just gotta scrap those 'Lil Leaguers!' Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:52:32 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/babyscrapbooksayings.html Some baby scrapbook sayings mean a lot to me, while others pass me by. I've picked out a collection of my favourite baby scrapbook sayings, so see what 'floats your boat'! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:44:17 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/schoolscrapbooklayout.html Making a school scrapbook layout was an inevitability once I saw this great paper from K & C. It's so good I almost felt guilty sticking photos on it at all. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:02:24 GMT http://www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com/scraptalkinguy.html 'Scraptalkin'guy' is the monthly e-zine available from www.themed-scrapbook-idea.com Tue, 21 Aug 2007 16:40:26 GMT