Motivate Yourself to Scrapbook: 10 Easy Ways

1. Find that favorite photo and decide that today is the day to scrap it.
   
2. Pull out photos from one event and spread them out. Journal everything you can remember about it. Document your feelings, the facts, and any funny stories you can remember.
   
3. Patterned papers and embellishments were bought for a reason. Pull them out and find the photos that had you buying them in the first place.
   
4. Buy a new magazine or borrow some from a friend's stash.
   
5. Have your friends over to crop.
   
6. Visit some online galleries for inspiration.
   
7. Find a new technique book. The library has many to browse.
   
8. Schedule in your crop time once a week or month. This way you have a committed time that you will scrapbook and you won't want to waste it.
   
9. Take some new pictures and get them developed right away to crop.
   
10. Show your completed scrapbook pages to everyone. Nothing like a big confidence boost to get your creativity flowing again.
    
    

Val Selby ~ www.LittleScrapbookShop.com copyright 2006

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