Budget Scrapbooking (Memory Makers)

Great Ideas for Scrapbooking on a Shoestring

When you combine your favorite scrapbook supplies with items found around the house, you'll not only create one-of-a-kind album pages, you'll save money, too! Budget Scrapbooking is the ultimate resource for helping you recognize old or discarded objects and giving them new life on scrapbook pages. Filled with page ideas using items from all corners of your home, Budget Scrapbooking is sure to help you stretch your imagination for creative page embellishments without breaking the bank. Soon, you'll begin to see product packaging from the kitchen, file folder tabs from the home office and even discarded metal scraps from the garage in a whole new light.

You'll discover:

• Hundreds of ideas using found objects on scrapbook pages
• Layouts that incorporate items discovered all around the house - including the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, home office, craft and sewing room, garage and workshop
• Frugal bonus ideas for duplicating fun and practical techniques
• Tips and tricks for hosting a found item scavenger hunt and swap in your house
• Handy lists of items to search for and use on scrapbook pages whether you are at home or shopping at yard sales
• Resources for finding free page accents online

The possibilities are endless when you start looking at the "junk" you've accumulated over the years as innovative page accents, and Budget Scrapbooking will show you how!