| Sports layouts are amazingly fun to include in any | | | | place 3-6 candid photos of your child. Don't worry |
| scrapbooking project. As an international sport with a | | | | about running out of room because you will need to |
| huge following, scrapbooking soccer is one of the | | | | crop/cut anything from the picture that is unnecessary. |
| easiest sports to find supplies for to create dynamic | | | | Focus on what the picture is about and cut off |
| and interesting pages. | | | | anything that is not meaningful. You can now give |
| If you are a little stumped on how to get started, here | | | | each photo a descriptive caption. |
| are some steps you can take to make an awesome | | | | 5. As we already mentioned, you should have no |
| soccer page. | | | | problems finding some soccer supplies to add to your |
| 1. For inclusion of team photos as well as candid shots, | | | | scrapbook. Now is the time to include cut-outs, stickers, |
| a two page layout works very well. You want to have | | | | stamps or anything else to help bring the page to life. |
| enough room to really tell the story of your child's | | | | Don't overdo it, but add enough to make the page |
| accomplishments. Begin by placing the scrapbooking | | | | even more interesting. |
| paper you have chosen into the scrap book side by | | | | 6. If you think that scrapbooking soccer is only for |
| side. | | | | photos, you are wrong! If you have other memorabilia |
| 2. In each corner of the papers, you can use soccer | | | | like certificates, ribbons or even a medal, you can |
| stickers, stamp or other stencil. Then decide how you | | | | include those as well. Of course, you may need |
| would like the borders to look. You might want to write | | | | another page, but that's okay! Keep the same basic |
| the name of the team, or general soccer terms such | | | | design as on the other pages as far as the corner |
| as "Score," "Goal," etc. The point is to make both | | | | decorations and the borders, and then read up on |
| pages look uniform and interesting. | | | | what kinds of adhesive would work best for your |
| 3. In either the left hand or right hand page you can | | | | specific memorabilia and place it on the page. This is a |
| place the actual team's photos. In the upper left hand | | | | great opportunity to have your child tell about how |
| section, place the child's professional individual photo. | | | | they won it or how hard they worked or even tell a |
| Beneath that, you can place the team photo. Try to | | | | story about their coach. |
| leave enough room so that you can write out the first | | | | 7. With all of the great shadow box frames now |
| names of all of the team players. In the left section of | | | | available, you could also place this kind of page into |
| that page, you can include some facts or statistics | | | | one and display in your home or give it as a gift to |
| about the team's season. Include anything that was | | | | grandparents. |
| significant, such as position in a tournament or rank in | | | | There are many great ideas to really jazz up your |
| the league etc. If your child wants to and there is room, | | | | scrapbooking! Soccer is a wonderful sport and fun to |
| have them write about what they liked most about | | | | work on and create pages for your family album. And |
| their season, what they plan to work on for next | | | | never forget, if you run out of ideas, ask your soccer |
| season, or a fun memory that they want to tell. | | | | player! |
| 4. In the opposite scrapbooking soccer page, you can | | | | |