Category Archives: Minimalist Scrapbooking

My September Scrapbooking Expenses

This entry is part 20 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

Time for another installment of my monthly scrapbooking expenses as part of my minimalist scrapbooking project. I only spent $26.07 on scrapbooking in September! Here is what I bought: I spent $13.01 on prints from Snapfish. I spent $3.06 on … Continue reading

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Is Digi Scrapbooking Greener than Paper Scrapbooking?

This entry is part 19 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

I practice minimalist scrapbooking to reduce my scrapbook stash. My primary goal is to save money. A secondary concern is environmental. I want to be less wasteful and a room or closet full of unused supplies is wasteful. My stash … Continue reading

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How to Use Up Paper Scraps from Melissa Shanhun

This entry is part 18 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

Today, I have a guest post for you from Melissa Shanhun. Have you read been reading Stephanie’s Minimalist Scrapbooking challenge and wondered how you could make it work? I’ve been a card maker for about 10 years longer than I’ve … Continue reading

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My August Scrapbooking Expenses

This entry is part 17 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

Time for another installment of my monthly scrapbooking expenses as part of my minimalist scrapbooking project. I only spent $14.03 on scrapbooking in August! Here is what I bought: I spent $1.05 on two postcards from my trip that will … Continue reading

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When Scrapbooking on the Road Doesn’t Work So Well

This entry is part 16 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

I took a work-related trip this past weekend. I attempted to do some touristy things, too. The problem was that I was in Las Vegas. This was my first Vegas trip and found the whole place overwhelming. I just wanted … Continue reading

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What is Soy Ink?

This entry is part 14 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

I did not begin my Minimalist Scrapbooking challenge as a way to save the environment. I do, however, try to be more environmentally friendly than not. In some ways it seems scrapbooking probably does a lot of environmental harm and … Continue reading

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Just In Case Scrapbook Supplies

This entry is part 15 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

Do you keep any just in case scrapbook supplies? Leo Babauta recently wrote about the just in case syndrome. In his case he spoke about the items he took with him while traveling. I am typically an overpacker when I … Continue reading

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My July Scrapbooking Expenses

This entry is part 13 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

As part of my minimalist scrapbook project, I am disclosing my scrapbooking expenses each month. Here is what I spent in July: Two Peas in a Bucket: $60.42 I needed to buy a new paper trimmer and opted to increase … Continue reading

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So Many Pretties

This entry is part 12 of 37 in the series Minimalist Scrapbooking

CHA (Craft & Hobby Association) happened last week. Lots of new scrapbooking product is released at CHA’s semi-annual gatherings. Lots of new pretties have been floating around the web like over at Scrapbook Update. I don’t want to see any … Continue reading

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My May and June Scrapbooking Expenses

A few weeks ago, I told you how much I spent on scrapbooking during April. I spent $195.06. I actually spent $225.06. I forgot to include $30 for willette’s photographer bag o’ tricks and willette portrait cookbook: children’s posing guide. … Continue reading

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