Look around you in craft stores and on eBay, and you will see lots of new techniques in scrapbooking layouts. Some of these techniques are not so new after all, just old crafts incorporated into new ones. A big one these days is machine and hand stitching in scrapbooks. You always thought that sewing machines were for making clothes and curtains, right? Well not anymore! Now scrapbookers are adding stitching to picture mats, using quilt stitches on background paper, or accenting embellishments with hand stitches.
Taking the idea of stitching around photo mats, a great way to add a rich look to your scrapbook pages is to stitch using a metallic thread around the edges of photos and matted sayings. You may want to add a small amount of adhesive to keep your papers w View the rest of this article
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