Scrapbooking is a widely known hobby. It has been a hobby for a while and it's been 'hobbied' by more than 25 million people, that's a large percentage of the world. People like to do this in their spare time. There are two ways of scrapbooking, digital as well as scissors and glue.

Scrapbooking is also a way to wind down. It normally lets your mind to relax and the good thing is you don't have to finish it all at once. You can do a bit one day then the rest another. Though it's better to finish it all at once.

A scrapbook can preserve memories and 'good times'. Most of the scrapbookers out there make scrapbooks so that they can preserve memories, and scrapbooks can be turned into journals. These scrapbooking journals are normally produced by accident because people make pages about their week, their day, highlights of their holiday or just their holiday. Even when a scrapbooking journal is produced by accident, they're very useful for when the kids grow up and have their kids. The scrapbook journal can show them the scrapbooking pages and show them a bit of their childhood.

One of the important things about scrapbooking is the layout. The layout is important because it will attract people more if it is balanced. It is recommended that you use around 3 photos in your layout. Some people get a bit craftier that others and do two page layouts.

Scrapbooking also requires a level of organization. It is good if you have a 'scrapbooking area.' You will also need basic tools such as, glue, scissors, coloured paper, 30cm x 30cm pages for scrapbooking page, 30cm x 30cm scrapbook, 30cm x 30cm plastic slips and other decorations. Once most of these items are obtained the main scrapbooking hobby can begin.

If you enjoy journaling, recording your life events, being crafty or just creating things, Scrapbooking is a great hobby for you.