Trading Cards for Scrapbook Pages

Calling all scrapbookers! Why use trading cards in your scrapbook? Trading cards are versatile, made-to-order accents that help your pages pop with color, dimension, and interactive spaces for photographs, memorabilia, and journaling. Trading Cards for Scrapbook Pages was written to inspire you to invent your own interpretations of this fun art form. Once you start experimenting with the techniques given in this book, you will quickly discover exciting new ways to use them! Author Mary Kaye Seckler has been a paper artist for 15 years. Throughout this book, she will help you learn new ways to layout your scrapbook using trading cards. You will be able to construct each card so that it tells its own story about the subject! If you're a scrapbooker, you already have a stash of embellishments, fibers, rub-ons, and stickers to work with. Using this book as a guide, you'll soon be able to put them new uses. The beauty of trading cards is that they are small format art. They can be completed in a short amount of time. The small format also allows them to be easily organized. This book will show you that scaling down a big job into small parts gets