Your Scrapspace…
As you grow in your scrapbooking hobby, you will begin to collect an abundance of time saving tools, cute embellishments and beautiful paper that help you turn your cherished story into works of beautiful art for generations to come. But caring for and organizing and finding all these wonderful scrapbooking tools can be a challenge for sure.
First of all you need a Scrapspace - a place where you can dream, be creative and be
inspired. It can be as small as your dining room table and as large as a room designated for you to simply dream and create and dream some more… get a handle on how much space you can allow and begin to plan and create your unique Scrapspace that is perfect for you…
- Magazine: Organize
- Book: How to organize your scrapbook workspace.
- Book: Organizing your craft space.
- Book: Where Women Create: Inspiring Work Spaces of Extraordinary Women. (You’ll drool over the pictures in this book …)
- Becky Higgin’s Article: Get Organized with Becky
- Organized Scrapbookers.com (You’ll stay organized for sure if you read their posts!)
- The Container Store – Scrapbooking Storage Ideas
- Stampin’ Up! -Scrapbooking Storage Ideas
- Ikea- Furniture and Storage Ideas
- Clip-it Up! by Simply Renee
Once you have your dream Scrapspace, you then need to start thinking about how you want to cart your Scrappin’ Supplies back and forth… so that you can crop with friends & family members… or simply attend one of our charity crops… Here’s a few ideas for you to stow your precious story from Scrapspace to Scrapspace.
- Anna Griffin Tote (my absolute favorite for short crops)(Note: If you become a demo with me this is my thankyou gift to you!)
- Cropperware – Page In Progress Box (fits in my Anna Griffin Tote!)
- Crop-In-Style Totes and Storage solutions…
- All My Memories totes (I have the hand held one to keep my favorite things in!)
Remember: Don’t try to do everything at once! This hobby is extremely addicting and you must go into it with a sense of budget. Know what you need and don’t need… do your research… and you’ll be well off to a great start in the wonderful world of Scrapbooking!
