Scrapbook ideas for kids

1.8K shares • • • • Scrapbook paper crafts are so versatile and so much fun to make. Scrapbook paper can be used for all sorts of crafts, like origami, book covers, Disclosure: this post contains commissionedlinks and images. Scrapbook paper has so many uses, and many of them are outlined in the scrapbook paper crafts below. You can get so creative with scrapbook paper- just let your imagination run wild! Scrapbook paper is sold in all sorts of solids; neons, primary colors, pastels, glitter, etc. There is also a huge variety of printed scrapbook paper for any theme you can think of! In addition to good ol’ scrap-booking, and the craft ideas below, you can use scrapbook paper in other ways too. Use it to decorate any room in your house, make your own envelopes for a special occasion, or use it in decoupage crafts. It really is such a multipurpose craft material, and there is no limit to ways in which you can use it. Copyright: All of the images for these scrapbook paper crafts were used with the permissions of the respective bloggers for the purpose of this post. Click on the title link or image for the full tutorial. I have created a square and vertical image for your convenience for sharing these fun scrapbook paper crafts. Please use the first or last image in this post when sharing and not one of the individual photos below, out of respect for the creators’ copyrights. 19 favorite scrapbook paper crafts: These DIY apple globes, made of, you guessed it, scrapbook paper,...

There’s something so special about scrapbooks. They’re tangible reminders of all the good times, cherished memories, and meaningful life moments. And what could be more fun than creating a scrapbook with your kids? Here are some easy scrapbook ideas for your little ones. Table of Contents • • • • • • • Create a book that documents your kid from birth until the present day Creating a book to document your kid’s life is a great way to keep track of all the beautiful things that happen as they grow. A scrapbook makes for a beautiful keepsake that can be treasured for years to come. Plus, it’s a great “mommy-and-me” activity to Tips to get started: ● Start by gathering photos and other memorabilia from your kid’s life. This could include newspaper clippings, birthday invitations, or anything else that captures memorable moments. Don’t forget to add captions to your photos! ● Create a timeline or chronology of your kid’s life and include it in the scrapbook. This will help you keep track of events and memories as you go along. ● Decorate the pages of the scrapbook with fun paper, stamps, stickers, and other embellishments. This will add to the overall look and feel of the book. Create a book of their favorite things Favorite pet: Sure, you could just take some pics of your little one and their furry friend and call it a day. But a more creative option is to create a book made up entirely of photos, drawings, and other moments from your time together. This way, your kid can look...

With so many digital memory-keeping archives—from social networks like Instagram and Facebook to wireless photo frames—you may wonder if scrapbooking is still a popular activity. We're here to provide a resounding "yes." Though the craft may not be quite as widespread as it once was, plenty of us still prefer to preserve things offline. Scrapbooks not only make sure you have physical copies of important photos, but they also provide a place for non-digital items—like children's drawings, ticket stubs, and dried wedding flowers. Scrapbooks also make great coffee table conversation starters and keepsake gifts for loved ones. And, you don't need to be an artist, or even particularly good at crafting, to nail it. The beautiful thing about scrapbooks is that each one is unique. With a little guidance—like theme ideas, layout templates, and supply lists—even beginners can make attractive and affordable scrapbooks they'll cherish for years to come. Here, plenty of Pinterest-worthy inspiration, whether you're crafting a book for a specific event—like your best At the start of the season—winter, spring, summer, or fall—have each family member write down an activity they want to try, then assemble all of the ideas into a scrapbook, leaving a blank page next to each idea. At the end of the season, fill that blank page with photos of the family completing the activity. Get the tutorial at

A Mini Memory Scrapbook for Kids My kids love to look at photos… photos of themselves that they ask me to take on my phone, vacation photos, family photo albums. They love it all. I decided to take our family photo album game up a notch after a recent weekend trip to Madison, WI. I took our favorite vacation photos and made a mini scrapbook for my daughter to decorate and customize however she wanted. Supplies Needed to make Mini Scrapbooks This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. • cardstock paper (feel free to choose any color, but I used paper bag brown) • plain white computer paper • paper trimmer or scissors • stapler • various family or vacation photos • embellishments – washi tape, rubber stamps, photo corners, stickers, colored pencils and markers, etc. How to Make A Mini Memory Scrapbook First , cut rectangles out of your cardstock and white paper. Remember that the width of your mini scrapbook will be limited by the size of your stapler. Instructions • First, cut rectangles out of your cardstock and white paper. Remember that the width of your mini scrapbook will be limited by the size of your stapler. • Fold the stack of cardstock and paper in half. Then staple along the crease to form the book’s seam. • Using a rubber stamp or marker, give the cover of the mini scrapbook a title. I used rubber stamps to spellout “my memories” for my daughter’s vacation photos. • Next, fill in the pages of the book with photos. Secure the photos with double-...

Anytime is a good time to finally get those scrapbooking ideas down on paper (or patterned paper!). It can be easy to have incredible experiences but no time to document all of those memories. Luckily, we have a slew of scrapbook ideas for beginners and beyond. Whether you prefer And if you need some extra help with those project ideas, sign-up for Tiffany Tillman-Emanuel’s Text, Lists and Open Spaces credit: 1. credit: 2.Sectionoffa page with colorful Washi tape, then fill one of the sections with text about the photo/day you are highlighting. Leaving negative space on the page helps you take it all in and appreciate the beauty of the moment, as well as the details you’ve recorded. credit: 3. This interview-style layout could be used for graduates who are ready to take on the world. Love the way Have Camera, Will Travel There are SO many ways to make travel memories last a lifetime. Snap pictures during your time on the long airplane or car ride, save maps from your road-trip, or arrange the scraps from some of your favorite haunts to make vacation memory scrapbooking (ok, ok, and shadow-box displays) easy as pie. (Scientific reminder: any pie eaten while on vacation results in weight LOSS, not gain. It’s vacation science.). Read on for the perfect travel scrapbook inspiration. credit: 4. If scrapbooking an entire vacation or child’s young life seems too daunting, take this concept and run with it! Boil it all down to one event per month and presto! We spotted this brilli...