Cardstocks
Solid-colored plain or textured, acid-free papers. Usually used as background papers and as photo mats.
Patterned Papers
Acid-free papers with designs or prints. You can use them as photo mats, as background papers, as part of your page accents and such.
Scissors
Crafts scissors or a pair of straight-cut scissors you can use to crop your photos and to cut down your papers to desired sizes.
Adhesives
Acid-free glue. There’s liquid glue, glue-dots and glue-tapes.
Journaling Pen
Pens used on your scrapbook layouts should preferably be pigment ink, acid-free, waterproof, fade proof and non-bleeding. Such pens are easily available at scrapbook stores.
Scrapbook Album
A scrapbook album is the “house” for your layouts. After completing each scrapbook layout, just slot them into your scrapbooking album for protection and viewing.
Embellishments
You’ll be amazed by the variety of embellishments available to the scrapbookers. From buttons, ribbons, fibers, beads to metal frame, It’s really an eye-popping experience shopping for embellishments. Embellishments are the “extras”.
With these basic supplies, let’s move on to the step-by-step guide on how to make a scrapbook.
Basic Supplies to Start
24 Jun 2014 3 Comments
in How To, Supplies Tags: Scrapbooking, supplies
the crafty lady in combat boots 
May 30, 2015 @ 11:08:25
I ran across my case of scissors and the I knew it was time. I’ll be going shopping for the supplies next week. Any suggestions?
May 30, 2015 @ 13:08:10
I use cutter bee just remember don’t let any one use your scissors for anything and they will last longer
May 30, 2015 @ 11:10:24
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Anyone else interested in scrapbooking? Crafty lady has a list of what we need.