Wedding Scrapbooking Tips

Wedding is considered one of the most important event in a woman\’s life because it is the time that she and her husband promised in front of God to love each other in sickness and in health.

Because of its significance, you want to cherish and remember it forever. You want to share the precious moments with your friends, family, children, colleagues and grandchildren. Of course it\’s one of the most precious moments in one\’s life.

Aside from taking wedding videos, wedding scrap booking is another way of preserving the event that would last for years. If you are fond of creating things and are fond of art, then scrap booking or making memorabilia would not be hard for you. It is also a perfect time to make it personalized. With your creative ability and skills, preserving happy memories would not be a hassle for you, but one way of cherishing every moment as you layout and create your memorabilia. If you lack the skills and knowledge in scrap booking, read on to have insights on how to create wedding scrapbook.

Before you start your task, you have to prepare and to gather all your wedding photographs and wedding keepsakes, like wedding invitations and greeting cards.

Once you have collected and prepared all wedding keepsakes, you should also prepare or purchase scrapbook decorative supplies like:

1. creative skills
2. time
3. scrapbook or album or three-ring book binders with acid-free page protectors
4. glue
5. used or New ribbons
6. artificial flowers
7. color papers
8. artificial leaves
9. sequins of different shapes and colors
10. construction paper
11. scissors
12. pinking shears
13. double-sided tape

Steps:

* Arrange all your wedding photographs according to the sequence of the event, such as the march of bridal entourage, the exchange of rings, the kiss, the throwing of wedding bouquet and many more.

* Plan what layout you want to have for every scene. You can either create a border using ribbons, decorate it with artificial flowers and artificial leaves or with sequins. You can also surf the Internet to find different scrapbook layouts.

* You can also cut construction paper and shape it using pinking shears to create different borders for your photographs.

* Make sure to label each photograph. Write down the date of the wedding, the venue, and the time. Also include the individuals found in the photographs and their role in the event. You can also place narratives to enhance every page and every scene in your wedding, such as love quotes and motto. Use double-sided tape to keep the items in place.

* After you have assembled everything, do not forget to place them inside acid-free protectors. Ensure that each items do not interfere with each other or stick with the other page.

Other vital events in your life that you can include in your scrapbook:

* The wedding proposal
* The meeting of you families
* The engagement
* Pre-wedding planning and activities
* Engagement party
* Copy of your wedding vows
* Copy of your wedding invitation
* List of gifts that you received
* Venue of the honeymoon
* Wedding songs
* Shower parties

Author Bio: Richard C. Mckeown enjoys writing for Greatpictureframes.com which sells wall picture frame and wedding picture frames as well as a host of additional products.

Category: Arts and Crafts
Keywords: wedding,wedding crafts,wedding ideas,wedding art

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