Scrapbooking may seem simple at first glance, but there are some basic ideas you should familiarize yourself with before you jump into the process.  You need to know what supplies are necessary to create a memorable scrapbook.  You must learn some of the vocabulary involved in scrapbooking to ensure you create something you are proud of and protects your memories for years to come.  Getting your pictures together and your workspace in order is yet another aspect of the process that you have complete if you with to produce a successful scrapbook. 

After you have gathered all your supplies the real art of scrapbooking begins. Now you must decide how to layout your photos and which additional elements to add to your pages.  The final step involves journaling — allowing you to add personal insight to the photos.  To learn more about each of these aspects check out all the resources available in the list below.