Put your digital scrapbooking skills to good use this holiday and create some incredible and inexpensive Valentine’s Day Gifts!
1. Create a Personalized Valentine’s Day Card for Someone Special.
You can always run to the grocery store Valentine’s Day morning and buy them a card, but it doesn’t always show a lot of thought, preparation, and meaning. But by creating your own personalized Valentine, you prove your devotion without breaking the bank!
Use favorite photos and combine them with adorable love-themed digital scrapbooking supplies, and you can create a one-of-a-kind card. Add text and tell your Valentine exactly how much they mean to you, that you love them, and don’t forget to say why they are so special to you.
A card with photos of you and your loved one is sure to be a card that won’t end up in the trash a month later! It will become more than just a card- it will become a gift- and can be a great way to tell someone that you really do love them, while still staying within your budget!
Get Valentine’s Day Digital Scrapbooking Kits and Quick Pages to create your own Valentine’s Day cards!
Like the Scrap Card Example above? Buy Digital Scrapbooks and More’s Love Notes Quick Page Kit! Formatted at 8.5 x 11 inches, it’s great for creating cards and even printing off your very own home printer (if you prefer!). Also, this kit is filled with Quick Pages, which makes digitally scrapping Heart-Day projects ridiculously FAST! Just add your photos, and you’re basically finished!
2. Make a Love-Themed Mini Photo Book
Making a mini photo book is a great gift- especially for girls! We ladies love to show off photos of our friends, family, and kids, and this small-sized flip book makes it easy to brag about our favorite people whenever we want!
With it’s perfectly small stature of 2 x 3”, you can toss one of these mini-books in your purse and whip it out whenever you need a conversation starter over coffee or cocktails!
The mini-book is another great gift that shows you put thought into your V-Day gift. It doesn’t take long to make a mini-book, just add special photos and loved-themed digital scrapbooking pages of you and your special someone, and print!
At Snapfish.com, their mini photo book can hold up to 20 photos or digital scrapbooking pages! And with the measly price tag of $5.99, you may be able to make & buy a couple for your favorite gal pals!
3. Offer a One-of-a-Kind Digital Scrapbooking Journal.
Begin making someone a digital scrapbooking journal that they can continue to add entries to!
Buy a traditional scrapbooking sized book at a local craft store (JoAnn Fabrics has a nice selection of scrapbooking albums ON SALE NOW for $20 or less!), digitally scrap the first page or two of the book, print & insert them into the plastic sleeves of the book, and Whaa-Laa! You’re done! You have a beautiful, inexpensive gift (The book and printed pages should cost only $35 or less!) with one or two personalized pages of you and your loved one that marks the start of a journal that they can continue! It’s a gorgeous gift that will mean a lot and can encourage your loved one to continue this wonderful hobby!
4. Present a Beautiful Photo in a Stunning Frame.
A wonderful Valentine’s gift that’s totally affordable is a a beautiful photo frame that includes a photo of you and your loved one!
Even better? Buy a personalized photo frame this Heart-Day with you and your special-someone’s name engraved into the frame! Try the I Love You Personalized Wood Picture Frame by GiftsforYou.com- now for only $21.95!
But before you add your favorite photo to your V-Day frame, use Digital Scrapbooks and More’s Digi MakeOver Madness Photo Editing Tutorials to make your favorite photo look even better! Remove shadows or overcasts, get rid of demon-looking red eye, make blemishes vanish, airbrush your photo, or even convert your photo to black and white for an especially romantic pic!
Use the Digi MakeOver Lessons to make your heart-day photos look their very best for such an important holiday and gift! And with each Digi MakeOver Tutorial only costing $1.99 or less… you can absolutely afford to buy as many lessons you want!
5. Give the Gift of Learning with Digital Scrapbooking Training!
Get your favorites involved in all the fun and give them the gift of digital scrapbooking! The Digital Scrapbooks and More Getting Started Series is the perfect way to start learning digital scrapbooking.
Regularly priced around $50, the Getting Started CD is available as low as $26.00!
Not sure if your friends and family have digital scrapbooking software? No worries! They can download a FREE 30-Day Trial of Photoshop or Photoshop Elements through the Adobe.com website!
Digital Scrapbooking is fun and incredibly easy with good training! Buy training for yourself and all your Valentine’s this holiday!
Happy Heart Day!
-Jennifer