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Capture a world of your own

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Scrapbooking is a popular pastime that involves preserving personal memories. But it's more than just sticking a bunch of photos in a scrapbook.

The beauty of the craft is that it combines a diary, photo album and art book all in one. The idea is to capture particular moments in a colourful, special and enduring way.

Vivian Chan Wing-man from Hong Kong Memory Chest, a society of scrapbooking enthusiasts, can help you get started. Here are some useful tips about how to create a scrapbook of your own.

1 Gather the basic equipment

There are some things every scrapbooker needs - coloured cardboard, pens or markers, scissors, acid-free adhesive (glue or tape dispenser) and a binder.

2 Convey a story

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