Getting Paid To Scrapbook: Customized Scrapbooks (2)

After coming across a recent forum post, in the scrapbooking and paper crafts forum, here at families.com, I decided to start writing about getting paid to scrapbook. So many scrapbooker’s are wishing they could use their creativity and skills to earn a little extra money for their families. And there are so many ways to go about doing it. We are focusing on creating customized scrapbooks, right now. After talking about experience, customers, supplies and cost in an earlier article, there are still several factors left to consider. Pricing or How Much To Charge? I did some research on this … Continue reading

Getting Paid to Scrapbook: Customized Scrapbooks (1)

There was some recent talk in the scrapbooking and paper crafts forum, about setting up a Custom Scrapbook Business. This is an absolutely great idea for those that truly love scrapbooking, and wish to make some money doing it. However, there are some important things to really consider first. Experience While you might not have had any experience creating albums for others, how much scrapbooking experience do you have? You need to be very creative to work with other people’s pictures. It is a lot more challenging than you think. You also need to be sure you are up on … Continue reading

Make and Decorate Your Own Gift Bags

If you’d like to add a personal touch to the gifts you give, there is no better way than to design your own packages. You can use creative gift wrapping ideas, make your own wrapping paper, and you can make and decorate your own gift bags! There are many varieties of gift bags available, but making your own adds a custom element. Start with plain, solid colored paper bags. You can select those with handles or without and decorate or personalize them as you like. This is one of the simplest options, and you can find some other ideas in … Continue reading