| Recycle is to process used items so that the material | | | | albums. |
| can be used to make new products. Reduce refers to | | | | Recycling and Scrapbooking are a perfect match. |
| lowering the amount of items or resources that are | | | | Paper, the primary material in scrapbooking, is a natural, |
| consumed. Reuse means repurposing an item rather | | | | renewable resource, making it an environmentally |
| than discarding it. Recycling generally prevents the | | | | friendly medium. |
| waste of potentially useful materials, reduces the | | | | There are so many fun and easy ways to make your |
| consumption of raw materials and reduces energy | | | | scrapbook personal and unique by reusing things from |
| usage. | | | | around your own home. The handcrafted items made |
| Scrapbooking is about preserving a legacy in the form | | | | from common everyday goods add the ultimate |
| of photos, media and other memorabilia while | | | | personal touch that can't be duplicated in mass |
| incorporating the creative use of papers in decorated | | | | production. |