Nowadays, it is not a problem to purchase a photo album for a baby, without making any effort and imagination. But how pleasant it is to create a unique masterpiece with your own hands and put a piece of your soul into it. Make a minimum of effort, and get maximum pleasure for many years, and the baby, having matured, will appreciate the work of his beloved parents.
Instructions
Step 1
Today there are many ways to make a photo album with your own hands. One of them is simply to take a ready-made photo album and arrange the cover and pages in accordance with the chosen theme.
Step 2
The cover can be pasted over not only with paper, but also with fabric, in this case velor or velvet is appropriate, glue the fabric on top with all kinds of applique, embroidery and volumetric decorative things that can be found in any store.
Step 3
On the cover, you can indicate the child's initials and date of birth.
Step 4
If you need to arrange a photo album for a girl, then beads, lace, beads and even mother's used cosmetics will look great on the cover.
Step 5
The pages can be designed following the main theme, or give free rein to imagination and make a bias towards already nested photos. Collage and clippings from magazines inserted around children's pictures will remind of the age characteristics, interests and hobbies of the baby in the future.
Step 6
Also, a children's photo album can be made without purchased blanks, but completely independently. To do this, you need to fasten the cardboard sheets, having previously cut a hole in them for photographs.
Step 7
This version of the photo album is good because you can choose any shape and size. You can put everything in such a photo album: an ultrasound photo, a tag from the hospital and even a clamp for the umbilical cord. In addition to the fact that next to the photo you can indicate the weight, height and age of the child, the page can be decorated with small cutouts of animals, cartoon characters, children's accessories, bows, ribbons, buttons in the form of cars and animals.
Step 8
On the pages of the photo album, you can safely write about the first teeth, the first steps and other important events.
Step 9
It is very convenient to add small envelopes to the photo album, in which you can store the baby's first scribbles and memorable pieces of paper from childhood.
Step 10
A photo album for a baby can be ordered with the help of professionals. In this case, parents also become participants in the creation of a unique masterpiece, only their thoughts and fantasies are passed on to the designer, who, with the help of technology, brings them to life. This option requires certain financial costs, but a minimum of independent efforts. In any of the above ways, parents are active, sparing no money or time, and give the event, which is captured in the photo, even more significance.
