Top Ten Gift Ideas for a Scrapbook Enthusiast

If you have a scrapbook enthusiast on your holiday list, pick up one, two, or all ten of the gift ideas listed here to make their holidays the brightest they can be.

1- A Desktop Cutter manufactured under the names of CraftROBO, Wishblade, Xyron Personal Cutter, Cricut, and various other names.

A desktop cutter connects to your computer or works from memory cards or discs. They cut a variety of materials, with some degree of variation from machine to machine, but commonly cut paper, cardstock, vellum, sticker paper, and vinyl. Some machines that are due out in the coming year are even said to cut chipboard the same as their more advanced counterparts used by professionals. With them, you can cut your own titles, shapes, make 3D designs and so much more.

2- Xyron Design Runner

The wireless Xyron Design Runner is a handheld printing device that resembles a computer mouse. It allows a scrap booker to print in places that a normal printer would never work on, including the middle of oversized layouts, on three-dimensional objects, on leather, ribbon, tissue paper, just about anything and anywhere you can imagine. The ink cartridges are easy to change and come in black, green and red.

3- Extra Xyron Design Runner Design Discs

Pick up a couple of extra design discs and your scrapper will be bale to print in a variety of fonts and shapes so they always have the right design or word art when they need it.

4- Quality Paper Cutter

Pick them up a paper cutter that is large enough to cut even large 12” x 12” layouts, but that will also handle small, intricate tasks. A quality cutting blade plus a scoring blade for perfect fold marks is sure to please even the fussiest scrapbook enthusiast.

5- Fiskars ShapeBoss

The Fiskars ShapeBoss makes dry embossing on paper, cardstock, and vellum that looks as good as it is as easy to do. There are numerous stencils in a wide range of themes, including Winter Wonderland, Wedding, Floral Garden, Christmas, Critters, Victorian, French Country, Scrapping Phrases, Whimsical Lettering, Heritage and many more. You can also use many of the stencil sets from Fiskars smaller dry embossing tools.