How Do You Make A “Babys First Year” Scrapbook?
Memory books are a great way to create a lasting, unique tribute to your baby’s first year. Even if you don’t consider yourself to be artistic, it’s easy to create something touching and beautiful. Step 1 Make sure you have negatives for all the prints you plan to use. This way, you can replace them if necessary. Step 2 Sort through your prints carefully – choose only the best for your scrapbook, and keep the others in an archival quality photo box for later use. Step 3 Record major milestones such as first food, first step and when the first tooth made its debut. Step 4 Arrange your photos in groups according to themes, not just chronologically. You could have a “bath time” layout, a “trips to the zoo” page and so on. Step 5 Avoid discarding duplicates or very similar pictures – they can often become part of creative layouts. Step 6 Cut, crop, trim and silhouette your photos. Remember, you have the negatives, so you can always replace a print. Step 7 Leave some blank space. Rather tha