Project 5 — Newborn Scrapbook

Materials• 10-12 sheets of card stock• 1 sheet of sticker paper• Scissors and X-acto knife• Glue stick• Tape• Felt tip pens• Items for your scrapbook like photos, scraps of wrapping paper, cards,� birth announcements, hospital wristbands, etc.• Optional items like ribbon, a cutter to round the edges, and liquid� glitter (all used to embellish the pages.)

Instructions1. Print the artwork on card stock. Set aside to dry completely. � (You may want to print several copies of some pages.) Tip: Trim off the white border on the pages for a clean, � professional look.

2. Print the stickers onto sticker paper. Set aside to dry completely.

3. Fill in the blanks on the baby pages with memorable moments, � events, and dates.

4. Cut out the photo frames on the baby pages with x-acto knife to� create a window for your photos. Place your photo behind the frame,� leaving room to glue or tape the photo on the backside of the page.� Affix the additional back-up piece of cardstock for added durability� and to protect your photos. Trim the back-up page to the size of the� baby page.

5. Use your stickers and any optional items like ribbon and glitter to� embellish and decorate the pages.

6. Remember, this is a work in progress, so don't bind your scrapbook� together permanently until it is complete. You may want to rearrange� the pages after you've put them all in. Binding suggestions• Punch two holes at the top of your scrapbook pages. (You can buy� decorative punches in all sorts of fun shapes.) Thread short lengths of� ribbon through the holes and tie them in loose bows.• Or, have your scrapbook professionally bound at a copy shop.

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B a bY sthe

B A B Y

name

weight length

eyes hair

born on

birth took place at

time of birth

first impressions of baby

photo

baby's foot print

(left) (right)

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photo

Project 5/Page 4 Newborn Scrapbook: Backing Page for All About Baby

outingfirst experience

date

place

exper ience

out in the wor ld

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Project 5/Page 6 Newborn Scrapbook: Backing Page for Baby’s Outing

photo

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photo

photo

photo

P H O T O

photo

photo

photo

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Project 5/Page 8 Newborn Scrapbook: Backing Page for Photo Baby

photo backing page

BABY’S WORLD

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first home

room was decorated like

favorite toy

favorite song

a special memory was

Project 5/Page 10 Newborn Scrapbook: Backing Page for Baby’s World

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P H O T O

S T I C K E R S

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