Hi, I'm new to this group and was wondering if anyone could direct me to a place that could give me examples on scrapbooking ideas with lots of newspaper clippings. Specifically, sports write-ups, box scores, etc. Is it better to copy these on a color copier first and scrapbook from there (they yellow so quickly), etc., etc. Layout ideas would be great too. I have 3 years of high school sports I need to start scrapbooking and not sure how/where to start. Thanks in advance for any advice. Kelli from So Calif
Where do I Start?
Oct 15, 2004
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The main thing is to keep everything acid free. There is a lot of acid in newspaper so the copier is a good idea or laminating is also a great option too. There is also a spray on the market to neutralize the acid in news clipping but it can be pretty expensive. The best way to…
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2peas is slow if you have dialup, but otherwise it rocks! There are TONS of layouts.. and if you use keywords you can narrow them down....
With newspaper clippings, I like the old look so I laminate them... even if they totally disintigrate (i can't spell) the lamination keeps it all together.... welcome to the group!
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