| p>There are many things that you can do when it | | | | border, or tie several strands in the middle and split the |
| comes to scrapbooking a new baby's arrival or | | | | loops for a nice bow effect. Some who are talented |
| anything that has to do with the new bundle of joy. Of | | | | at knitting can even make up a miniature baby blanket, |
| course you can always just put the photos you've | | | | and this makes for a nice embellishment or photo |
| taken in a scrapbook and add some decorative page | | | | border when scrapbooking your new baby. |
| elements but this won't give you a memorable album | | | | The shapes you can use for die cuts or other |
| that's really worthy of the new arrival. So what are | | | | decorations when scrapbooking a new baby's arrival |
| some things to think about when it comes to | | | | are endless. There are rattles, bottles, diapers, cribs, |
| scrapbooking the birth of a new baby? | | | | mobiles, and of course baby animals such as ducklings, |
| For one thing, you can make your pages really unique | | | | kittens, and puppies. Try finding some templates or die |
| by getting away from the typical colors of pink or blue. | | | | cuts of various shapes that you can trace on your |
| Try warm colors of autumn or whatever your favorite | | | | page or on complementary paper for added |
| colors are. If you must use pink or blue, try to mix them | | | | decoration. You can also dress this up by using |
| up with different accent colors when you're | | | | something other than paper - felt, vinyl, or anything you |
| scrapbooking a new baby's arrival. Pink and purple are | | | | find in the remnant bin at the fabric supply store will do. |
| a good combination, as is blue and yellow. You can | | | | When scrapbooking a new baby you want to make |
| also get away from the pastel shades and make | | | | pages that you'll enjoy feeling as well as looking at for |
| them deeper or brighter. | | | | years to come. |
| Another good suggestion when scrapbooking a new | | | | Try these ideas when scrapbooking your new baby's |
| baby's arrival is to use real elements as | | | | arrival and see if you don't find that your pages are |
| embellishments for your page. Many people associate | | | | unique and original to you, and something you will |
| yarn with new babies; it's used in blankets, booties, and | | | | cherish as a family keepsake. |
| other clothing items. So try using yarn for a photo | | | | |