Creativity has many facets. Someone from paper does modular origami, someone is engaged in a photo. Others are addicted to scrapbooking. What it is, we will understand in this article.
First meeting
Everyone faces it differently.Someone will give a postcard in this technique, someone wants to draw a photo album of their baby and stumble upon a detailed master class. In any case, this is still not a very popular hobby in our country takes pride of place abroad. There are many involved in scrapbooking. What it is? This is when beautiful paper makes useful and delightful things. These include handmade greeting cards, notebooks, albums, passport covers, cookbooks and more. Originally scrapbooking meant the creation of albums for photos. To create it, it was necessary to prepare a base, paste a picture and arrange it bright and unusual. In the course could go scraps of newspapers, magazine clippings, dried flowers and much more. In the scrapbooking technique, the photo album turned out to be lively and nontrivial. Later, many other objects began to fall under this concept, the main constituent element of which is paper.
Materials
Today, many firms, foreign and Russian, produce components for scrap, such as:
- paper;
- cutting;
- chipboards;
- paper flowers;
- ribbons, lace;
- pearls, pendants, felling and much more.
It is because of the high price of these components.Scrapbooking for beginners is not always available. You can not immediately buy up all the beautiful scrap paper with suitable decorations. And just the names are difficult to understand. For example, chipboards are figures made of thick cardboard, and cutting is made of thin cardboard. In addition to the usual ready-made materials, much in scrapbooking can be created with your own hands. For example, flowers from paper or satin ribbons. And to create the cuttings, special machines and knives are sold for them, allowing you to make an interesting element of thick cardboard, also known as card stock.
For what and to whom
Today, any work done by hand,extremely popular. Such notebooks or postcards keep the warmth of the hands of their creator, together with them you give harmony, kindness and love. That is why more and more people are interested in scrapbooking. What it is? We have just answered this question. And what is it for? These are great gifts for all kinds of holidays, this is a good way to arrange family photos, it is even a good way to make money. Moreover, today there are many master classes on this topic. By following the detailed instructions, you can do some really beautiful work. So make out wedding photo shoots, pictures of the first year of a child's life and holidays. Try it, you will love it.
Cons of scrapbooking
Perhaps you already understood that it threatens people who are interested in scrapbooking. You already know what it is, so it’s helpful to warn you about side effects:
- First, it is a costly hobby, which does not immediately begin to pay for itself and make a profit.
- Secondly, if you do not have talent, then you will have to study for a long time before you get at least something worthwhile.
- And the last: scrapbooking delays. Having tried once, you are unlikely to stop. But this is not so bad! Start small and learn this interesting and unusual hobby!
