scrapbooking on a budget


scrapbooking on a budget

sometimes it is too hard to do scrapbooking when your short of money so I have come up with a list of items you can use to scrapbook with.

  • Popsicle sticks 
  • Baby food labels 
  • Foil 
  • Plastic bread clip 
  • Stamps 
  • Paper clips 
  • Staples 
  • Bubble blower 
  • Make-up (blush, eyeshadow, foundation) 
  • Make-up applicators 
  • Broken jewellery 
  • Safety pins 
  • Bobby pins, hair clips and accessories 
  • Computer chips or parts 
  • Children's drawings and paintings 
  • Clothing labels 
  • Pictures or pages from books 
  • Garden seed packets and seeds 
  • Puzzle pieces 
  • Playing cards 
  • Bandaids and bandage material 
  • Toy money 
  • Board game pieces 
  • Nail polish 
  • Shoe laces 
  • CDs 
  • Movie and concert ticket stubs 
  • Coins (money) 
  • Maps 
  • Postcards and Greeting cards 
  • File dividers and file folder tabs 
  • Business cards 
  • Negative film strip 
  • Film canister lid 
  • Adhesive address labels 
  • Binder clip 
  • Wire 
  • Fishing hooks, line, net, flies, swivels 
  • Small mini envelopes 
  • Label maker stickers 
  • DMC thread and Aida 
  • Pebbles 
  • Coloured glass 
  • Measuring tape 
  • Needle and needle thread 
  • Wool 
  • Hook and Eye fasteners 
  • Knitting and sewing patterns 
  • Recipes 
  • Ribbon and Fringing 
  • Fabric scraps 
  • Zippers 
  • Dog and Cat collars and tags 
  • Hardware - washers, hinges, screws, nails 
  • Keys 
  • Clock and watch parts 
  • Fly screen 
  • Paint colour swatches 
Remember, the most important thing is to think outside the square - look around your home, garden shed, sewing kit, kitchen and bathroom cupboards.

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