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Beginner-Friendly Scrapbooking Essentials
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Easy, cute, and perfect for beginners—these are the essentials that make scrapbooking and journaling feel fun instead of overwhelming. Everything here helps you create aesthetic, personal pages without needing to be an expert
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Basics / Must-Haves
 
Cutting & Adhesives
 
Paper & Backgrounds
 
Stickers & Decorations
 
Creative Extras
 
Finishing Touches

Basics / Must-Haves

 
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Scrapbook Album or Journal – the perfect base to start creating.
Spiral Bound Foil Gold Feather Scrapbook 12 x 12 Inches
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Dot Grid Notebook – great for flexible layouts and journaling.
A5 Bullet Dot Grid Journal Soft Cover Bujo Dotted Lined Squared Plain Notebook
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Colored Pens Set – adds fun and personality to pages.
Kaco PURE Gel Pens 20 Assorted Colors 0.7mm
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Black Fineliner Pens – perfect for outlines and writing.
Pigma Micron Fineliner 6-set + 1 Brush Pen + 1 PN
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Pencil – sketch and plan your layouts easily.
Faber-Castell 9000 Pencils and Sets | BLICK Art Materials
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Cutting & Adhesives

 
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Glue Stick – simple and mess-free sticking.
Blick Glue Sticks | BLICK Art Materials
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Double-Sided Tape Roller – clean and super easy to use
Hobbycraft Double-Sided Sticky Tape 10mm x 25m
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Craft Scissors – for precise cutting
Soft Grip Scissors 3 Pack
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Decorative Scissors – adds fun edges to paper
Mr. Pen Craft Scissors 6 Pack Zig Zag
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Washi Tape Set – cute, easy decoration for any page
Pink Floral Washi Tape 5m 5 Pack
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Paper & Backgrounds

 
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Scrapbooking Paper Pack – different patterns for layering
49 and Market - Whispering Way Collection - 12 x 12 Collection Pack - Solids
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Vintage Paper Ephemera Pack – aesthetic, collage-style pieces
Vintage Carved Lace Paper for Scrapbooking | Stamprints
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Sticky Notes Set – functional and decorative
Morandi sticky notes, 120 sheets, 4 colors — Sticky notes, Morandi, bookmarks, memo pads, scrapbooking
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Mini Notepads – perfect for layering and writing little notes
Floral Mini Notepad Set, 5-Pack (4.25x6.5)
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Stickers & Decorations

 
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Sticker Pack (Mixed Designs) – instant personality
50 Vintage Grunge Celestial Stickers, Fun Sticker Pack for Bullet Journal Diary Scrapbook Notebook
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Letter Stickers – for titles and captions
26 Letters English Latin Alphabet Uppercase Lowercase Self-Adhesive Nail Decal Sticker WGSeries 719
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Floral Stickers – soft, aesthetic touch
Vintage Brozning Flower Sticker
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Vintage Aesthetic Stickers – perfect for cozy pages
50pcs Vintage Stickers, Waterproof Antique Retro Stickers, Aesthetic Stickers, Coquette Stickers, Whimsical Stickers for Scrapbook, Journal
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Clear Stickers – subtle layering effect
30 pcs Clear Bottle PET Stickers | Transparent Outline Jar Stickers for Junk Journaling, Collage, Scrapbooking, Layering & Mixed Crafts
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Creative Extras

 
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Stamp Set + Ink Pad – adds unique designs easily
Tsukineko VersaFine Clair Stamp Ink Pad - [2024 New Colours] Natural Colours Series
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Highlighter Set (Mild Colors) – soft color accents
Zebra Mildliner Highlighter Set of 5 - Natural Mild Colors
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Gel Pens – for fun details and doodles
Sakura Gelly Roll Complete Pen Set | BLICK Art Materials
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Paper Clips (Cute Shapes) – both useful and decorative
Jumbo Paper Clip Bookmark Bundle Png, Bookmark Png, Paper Clip Png, Jumbo Paper Clip Png, Bookmark Sublimation, Leopard Cheetah, Reading Png
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Finishing Touches

 
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Photo Corners – attach photos without glue
Photo Corners 150 Pack
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Mini Storage Organizer Box – keeps everything neat and easy to find
12" x 12" Storage Box
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