Stock Up on Discount Scrapbooking Supplies

February 19th, 2010

Are you trying to get the most from your scrapbooking budget?  We all want to save money, but finding quality discount scrapbooking supplies can be a challenge.  Here are some places to shop the next time you need scrapbooking materials at a great price.  You’re sure to find some great discounts on your favorite papers, tools and embellishments.

Ebay

Ebay is a must for discount shopping.  Do a search for the specific scrapbooking supply you need or just browse the scrapbooking and paper crafts category.Make a bid or use the “Buy It Now” feature once you have found a good deal.  Remember to check shipping prices before you place a bid, and never bid beyond your desired price.Otherwise, you might not be getting a real discount on your scrapbooking materials.

Scrapbooking Message Boards

Read scrapbook message boards for a classified advertising category.  Many of the most popular forums, like 2 Peas in a Bucket and Willow Traders, offer a board for members to sell and trade their supplies. You can find some great bargains there.   Once you’ve purchased the item, be sure to provide your shipping information off the board in a private message and pay for your item promptly.

National Dollar Store Chains

Did you know you can find scrapbooking materials at dollar stores.  These are rarely top brand name items, but for a dollar a piece you can stock up on the basics like paper and adhesives.

Big Discount Chains

Both Target and Walmart sell scrapbooking materials at low prices.  Check their weekly ads for sales as well.  Both discount stores have a wide selection, and carry a variety of scrapbooking manufacturers.  Target often has scrapbooking supplies in their dollar bins as well.

National Craft Stores

Craft stores like Michael’s and Joann’s also have weekly sales, but the best bargains are their weekly 40% coupons. Check your local Sunday newspaper for coupons.  The discount is on regular price items only.You can’t use the coupon if the item is on sale that particular week.  Don’t forget to also check the clearance items at these stores.

Closeout Stores

You will find scrapbooking supplies from many top manufacturers that have been heavily discounted at closeout stores.  If there is a Tuesday Morning or Big Lots in your area, shop there often for the best deals.If you spot something you want, don’t wait around to buy it.  These closeout items are in limited quantities, but at fantastic prices.

Local Scrapbooking Stores

Yes, you can find great prices at your local scrapbooking stores.Many of them have a clearance section, and if you put your name on their newsletter list, they often send coupons by email or mail.  Not to be missed is the Hot Spot at Archiver’s Scrapbook Store.  You’ll find items from Heidi Swapp, Making Memories and more, and all priced at $1.99!  They even run occasional coupons for further discounts in the Hot Spot.

You can find great discounts on scrapbooking supplies.You just need to know where to shop.Shop frequently to get the best buys, and do not hesitate when you spot an item you want. You can stay within your scrapbooking budget, and still find beautiful scrapbooking products for your albums.

Do You Know Where to Shop for Discount Scrapbooking Supplies?

October 11th, 2009

Do you want to get the most from your scrapbook supply budget?  We all want to save money, but finding quality discount scrapbooking supplies can be a challenge.  Here are some places to shop the next time you need scrapbooking materials at a great price.  You’re sure to find some great discounts on your favorite papers, tools and embellishments.

Ebay

EBay is an essential place to shop for discount prices.  Do a search for the specific scrapbooking supply you need or just browse the scrapbooking and paper crafts category.Make a bid or use the “Buy It Now” feature once you have found a good deal.Always check the shipping price before you bid on an item, and don’t bid above your desired price.  Otherwise, you may not really be getting a discount on your scrapbooking supplies.

Scrapbook Forums

Read scrapbook message boards for a classified advertising category.  Many of the most popular forums, like 2 Peas in a Bucket and Willow Traders, offer a board for members to sell and trade their supplies. You can find some great bargains there.Once you have made a purchase, always provide your shipping address off the board in a private message or email, and pay for your item right away.

Dollar Stores

Did you know dollar stores often have scrapbooking supplies.These are not usually top name brand materials, but at only , you can stock up on basics supplies like adhesive and cardstock.

National Big Discount Stores

Both Target and Walmart sell scrapbooking materials at low prices.Look for their weekly sales ads as well.Both of these discount stores have a large selection, and offer products from many scrapbooking manufacturers.  Target often has scrapbooking supplies in their dollar bins as well.

Craft Stores

Craft stores like Michael’s and Joann’s also have weekly sales, but the best bargains are their weekly 40% coupons. You can find these coupons in your local Sunday newspapers.  The discount is on regular price items only.  If the item is on sale that week, you can’t use the coupon for it.  Don’t forget to also check the clearance items at these stores.

Closeout Stores

You can find heavily discounted scrapbooking supplies from top manufacturers in the industry at closeout stores.If you have a Big Lots or a Tuesday Morning in your neighborhood, shop there frequently to get the best deals.  If you find something you like, don’t wait to buy it.  These closeout items are in limited quantities, but at fantastic prices.

Scrapbooking Stores

Yes, you can find great prices at your local scrapbooking stores.Many of them have a clearance section, and if you put your name on their newsletter list, they often send coupons by email or mail.  Not to be missed is the Hot Spot at Archiver’s Scrapbook Store.You will find products from Making Memories, Heidi Swapp and many more, and all for a dollar.99!Sometimes, they also have coupons for the Hot Spot items.

You can find great discounts on scrapbooking supplies.  You just need to know where to look.Shop frequently to get the best buys, and do not hesitate when you spot an item you want. Even within a scrapbooking budget, you can find fabulous scrapbooking products for your albums.

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