Don't you just hate it when you get to a crop and you've forgotten IT? You know what I mean ... you've forgotten your "all-essential-gotta-have-
it-to-get-this-page-
done-scrapping-thing." Ugh!
Put an end to this distress once and for all using the handy, practical, and do-able tips in the happy scrapper. You'll never again show up to a crop without IT!
Scrapbooking among friends at crops is one of the many joys of scrapbooking. Aside from all the great cropping that goes on, you get time to catch up with the girls, relax a bit and just get away from the every day chaos of life. To get good scrapbooking done while you're at a crop, organization is a must. Here are some ideas to help you get organized so you can make the most of your next crop.
invest in organizing solutions made just for cropping away from home
If you're a "take-everything-but-the-kitchen-sink" cropper ... why not transport your gear in style? Look for bags designed just for scrapbookers and all your essential supplies. Check out Making Memories and K and Company.
a key to staying organized at a crop, is to get organized before you go.
That's right. A little proactive planning can go a long way to improve your productivity and enjoyment at your crops. Page planners are a handy little tool for the organized cropper. Just load them up with all the pictures, cardstock and embellishments you need for a page — and you've got a tidy, portable cropping essential. Give 'em a try!
croppin' folders by croppin' companion
Retrospect by Smead follow the link and search for "page managers". The Retrospect storage envelopes make great project folders for all your 12 x 12 scrapbooking projects.
keep your workspace tidy.
At any crop I've ever been to, elbow space has been at a premium. Keep your corner of the cropping universe tidy with these handy products.
crop can Who knew cleaning up could be so much fun? But with the handy, collapsible crop can from making memories you'll be motivated to keep your paper scraps picked up—just so you have an excuse to pull-out and pop-up this handy little organizing gem. Visit www.makingmemories.com.
cropping mug Creature comforts are an essential at crops—but spills at a crop are anything but minor! Avert catastrophe with this handy cup holder from chatterbox. Visit www.chatterboxinc.com and check out the cropaholicTM mug. So cute!
Want more tips for organized cropping on the go?
the happy scrapper ebook is loaded with ideas and simple solutions just for you! Get your copy today!