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Mini Albums
Mini albums are small, hand -made albums used in scrapbooking. Mini albums are made of various products -- including chipboard, card stock, paper, CD disks, paper bags, tags, coffee filters or almost any other type of flat surface that you can think of. Scrapbookers might make the entire mini album by hand, or may opt to purchase a starter book from a scrapbook or craft store. Like regular albums, mini albums can contain photographs or they can simply depict art work based on a particular theme.
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| Coaster Mini Album Coaster mini albums are made from chipboard coasters or other coasters. Many craft stores sell chipboard coasters ready to decorate and assemble. A very simple project, these coasters need only be decorated and bound. TheCoaster Mini Album at this site is bound with binder rings. |
| This attractive Christmas Clipboard Mini-Album is made using a clipboard from the Dollar Store, scrapbook paper and card stock and a bit of ribbon. There is a video demonstration of this clipboard accordion mini-album at this link |
 This little mini album was made at a make an take. It's bound with the zutter Bind It All System. Thus site has a video of the winter mini album. It's a good holiday or Christmas craft project and very easy to do,. |
| There are various approaches to binding hand made mini albums. This Bookbinding Tools page includes a link to a video demo of the Zutter Bind-it-All |
 Five Things I Love About You is a mini album suitable for a Valentine craft project, or with different paper, you can make it for any time of the year. The five pages are made from coin envelopes. Each page contains a tag with a space for you to write one thing you like about the recipient. It's great for kids, sweethearts or ????? The Video Demo for Five Things I Love About You mini album is at this link. |
 This round mini album has a St. Patrick's Day theme. It lies flat when closed but when open, stands upright and fans out in a circle. It's economical to make since is requires only four squares of card stock and a chipboard cover made from cereal box, plus whatever papers and embellishments you prefer. There are plenty of hiding places for journaling, treasures and surprises.It's a fun project to make. This link contains pictures and a Video Tutorial of Small Round Mini Album |
 This is an accordion fold, mini album It was made to accompany a gift of a prayer shawl. The mini album contains five layouts that contain information about the prayer shawl, including a copy of the prayers used. An explanation of the prayer shawl, and a video demonstration of the Prayer Shawl Project is found at this link: Prayer Shawl Project at Scrapping by Design |
 This hand made birthday journal, entitled My Year, is wire bound using the Zutter Bind-It-All. The front and back covers contain text and shapes cut with the Cricut. The book's pages are labeled for various categories, and each page contains embellished tags with space on the back for journaling. The book utilizes an array of scrapbook and paper craft techniques, including various rubber stamping techniques, micro beads, parchment craft, altered stickers, rub-ons, paper flowers,buttons, die cuts and ribbons and other fibers.You'll find a Video Demo of the Hand Made Birthday Journal at this link. |
 These two hand made, wire bound garden journals are assembled using the Zutter Bind-It-All. Both journals contain spaces for seeds, graph paper for sketches, notebook paper for notes, envelopes and flaps for storing newspaper clippings, receipts, etc., and pages with layouts for photographs and journaling. One is made with a light, floral design; the other has a rustic, grunge look reminiscent of a garden. Pictures, a description and a video demonstration of the inner pages are available at this link: Hand Made Garden Journals |
 These three small mini albums are wire bound with the Zutter Bind-it-All. You could also bind by punching holes and using ribbon, thread or other fiber. These little hand made books are fast, easy and economical to make.. They were made as Holiday gifts for friends, Two have pictures and journaling from a birthday celebration. The third -- decorated with sea shells and real sand -- depicts a summer picnic at the beach. If interested, find the details and a video demo at this link: Video Demonstration of Wire-Bound Mini Albums |
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