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My step-by-step scrapbook journal tutorial ✿ tips, ideas, and journal with me

Mara McGinnis

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Welcome!! Journal with me as I create a scrapbook-style journal spread and share beginner-friendly tips and ideas so you can make one too!

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20 Comments

@safyneanais6235 5 months ago

This is the best scrapbooking video I have seen in a long time. I am a long time scrapbooker with decades of experience. I really mean it when I say your video was the best. It is so nice to see a page about memories. Scrapbooking has become such a money grab with pages full of product and no real memories. I love your process of just background paper, photos and stickers. It is perfect .

@mags1958uk 1 month ago

I’m a 60+ lady who only recently began journaling. I’ve done scrapbook photo albums in the past and am enjoying the process of using journals now. I’m not keeping to one particular theme, just whatever takes my fancy. I love your video as it’s given me more ideas.

@crystalspencer6396 2 weeks ago

Girl!!!!! In just 25 seconds you have summed up what I wish everyone would get! We do have freedom in what we do but as you said, a lot of freedom at first is too much! It’s overwhelming. 👏🏼

@merce_maidcc 4 days ago

YouTube really was onto something when it recommended your channel 💙 Here to stay! ^^

As a perfectionist person, I'm trying to embrace mistakes. I keep repeating to myself that it's a creative process and it's just for my enjoyment. So literally NO pressure.

@EmkaPolaszewski 5 days ago

Hi! I just stumbled upon your channel and I love your content! You are a really talented creator and I love the way you film your videos, they definitely deserve a lot more views.

I just started scrapbooking for my ancestry research and needed some inspo, thank you for making this video!

@IsmaelLarkin-q3k 2 months ago

Great info — no unnecessary fluff, love it.

@staciamj1 3 months ago (edited)

This is the best tutorial Ive seen re: how to scrapbook/junk journal. Thank you!!

@CarolE-cae 4 months ago

I am now a new follower. This is the kind of scrapbook/ journal I would like to create. I have lots of paper. Great video. I love how it looks. Thank you.

@AbdielKris 1 month ago

Honestly, one of the best explanations I’ve seen.

@MaraMadeCo 1 month ago

Great video! I just had to watch bc I can’t believe I found another Mara that scrapbooks. 😮❤

@KateTrum 4 months ago

Your journaling tips were really helpful and inspiring! I especially liked your advice about finding the purpose of the journal first because it makes starting feel less overwhelming for beginners. Thank you for sharing your creativity and ideas in such a simple and encouraging way 💗

@bkaur57 5 months ago

Another calming, peaceful and pleasant video... As always. 💐 You are the only YouTuber whose videos I watch as soon as they are released, because I know it is always a joy to watch them. 🧡 Keep celebrating life.

@phyllismarony8948 5 months ago

Hi Maria, first time here, recommended by youtube. This was an amazing video. Thank you for sharing your creativity with us. 😊

@NancyH25 2 months ago

I’ve wanted to scrapbook for years I have tons of paper & sticks I’ve collected but those big 12x12 spreads intimidate me. This I can do! Thank you!

@magicgirlproblems 1 month ago

I've wanted to do this for quite a while now mainly for memory keeping. But I started feeling overwhelmed by all the videos I saw. This video makes it seem less intimidating and way more fun. Thanks for sharing.

@JasmineSarabosing 5 months ago

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