| Do you have a child (or two!) involved in your local | | | | 4. Archival-Safe Adhesive (Glue) - Purchase some |
| soccer league or on the school soccer team? If you | | | | that can be used for both paper and photos. |
| do, then you will want to record those memories with | | | | 5. Sharp Scissors - Get a good straight, sharp pair and |
| scrapbooking. Soccer is such a widely loved sport that | | | | only use them for scrapbooking. If you can find some |
| it gets easier and easier to find fun and amazing | | | | that say they are for detailed cutting, you are on the |
| supplies to use for scrapbooking. If you are, in any | | | | right track. |
| way, creative, then it's highly possible that scrapbooking | | | | 6. Black Pens or Fine Tipped Sharpie - These are |
| is for you! | | | | essential for writing captions, headlines or for journaling |
| If you happen to be new to scrapbooking, then we'd | | | | on the pages. |
| like to help get you familiar with some supplies you will | | | | 7. Scrapbook Embellishments - This is where you can |
| need to begin scrapbooking soccer pages. | | | | really have some fun and get creative. There is a |
| 1. Acid-Free Album - you will need to decide on the | | | | plethora of supplies that can make your pages sing! |
| size and color. Size is certainly up to you, but if the | | | | Paper punches, cut-outs, stamps, stickers, eyelets, |
| album is too small you may not be able to get in all the | | | | brads, etc. The list is quite large, so make sure you |
| season's details that you'd like. Go for a medium size. | | | | take your time and buy what you know you will use. |
| The color should probably match the team's colors, but | | | | You are now ready to get started scrapbooking |
| a black album would do just fine. | | | | soccer pages like a pro. Keep in mind, though, that |
| 2. Album Refills - You may want to also pick up some | | | | some of the most beautiful pages are simple. While all |
| of the page refills so that you can add to the album | | | | of those embellishments are really interesting, you do |
| easily. This is especially true if you select a | | | | not want to overdo it and take focus away from the |
| non-standard album size or shape. | | | | most important part of the page: your child. |
| 3. Acid-Free Paper and/or Cardstock - This can be | | | | Always put down the pictures and other soccer |
| really fun! One trip down your hobby store's | | | | memorabilia first, and then add in the embellishments. |
| scrapbooking aisle or one quick search online and you | | | | Start by just free placing all of the parts until you are |
| will soon see what I mean. Scrapbooking soccer | | | | happy with the layout, then you can begin gluing the |
| themes offer a huge variety of paper that is | | | | individual pieces into place. Building the page this way |
| embossed, printed, shadowed and shaped to do with | | | | will ensure that your scrapbooking soccer page is a |
| anything soccer. Have some fun and select a few that | | | | winner. |
| reflect your child's personality. | | | | |