Jul 12 2008
How to Find the Right Scrapbooking Store
If you are interested in the hobby of scrapbooking, one of the first and most important things that you are going to have to do is find the right scrapbooking store. The scrapbooking store will be where you will go for all of your scrapbooking supplies and other needs.
Of the thousands of different scrapbooking store options around the world, there are a few in particular that you should definitely become more familiar with.
Scrapbooks by Design
The Scrapbooks by Design scrapbooking store is one of the leaders in the world of scrapbooking supplies. They only carry the latest scrapbook lines and are happy to place special orders with any of the manufacturers that they deal with. Just a few of the many items they offer for scrapbooking include metal accents, paper, pens, pencils, albums, cardstock, memory tools, and stickers.
You also know that you can trust in this store because they feature only the top names in the world of scrapbooking, from All Night Media, American Crafts, Anna Griffin, Arctic Frog, Fiskars, Fancy Pants and EK Success to Grafix, Green Sneakers, 7 Gypsies, All My Memories, Generations, and more.
Lovebug Scrapbooking Store
The Lovebug Scrapbooking Store is another great option, and offers everything you could possibly need for your scrapbooking projects. A few of their most popular products include albums, embellishments, adhesives, albums, books, pens, markers, ribbons, templates, stamping, storage, bags, and more.
Addicted to Scrapbooking
Considered as the world’s largest scrapbooking company, Addicted to Scrapbooking is a great place to shop for all your scrapbooking needs. They offer dots and tabs, liquid glues, sheets, tapes, art prints and finished artwork, beads, books and magazines, chalks, cleaners, coloring tools, craft basics, die cuts, digital media, flowers, and much more.
They are a company that you can trust in because they deal with only the top names in the scrapbooking business. This includes Alias Smith & Rowe, American Crafts, Anna Griffin, Arctic Frog, Beary Patch Inc., Books by Hand, Fiber Scraps, Far and Away, Flair Designs, Gel-A-Tins, Magenta, Magic Mesh, Marimekko, Making Memories, Magistical Memories, Petaloo, Polar Bear Press, Pressed Petals, Provo Craft, Penny Black, Patchwork Paper, Paper Inspirations, Paper House Productions and more.
These are a few of the online stores that are available, but if you would rather a retail store in your local area that you can visit to check the supplies out firsthand before buying, this will be a great idea.
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