Scrapbooking businesses can charge by the scrapbook, page or hour. Completed books retail for $100 to $5,000. Per-page fees range from $10 to $40. Hourly rates often hover around $50.
The value of an album or scrapbook is greater than the sum of its parts. Each one is a unique collection of items that tell a story.
Scrapbooking requires certain supplies. Start with necessities, then grow your stash over time. It does not have to be expensive. Once you have photos, combine them in cool, unique layouts using maps, shapes, envelopes, pressed flowers, washi tape. Organize into categories with 4-6 photos per page.
How much to charge for custom scrapbooks depends on the time spent, cost of materials, and level of difficulty. For simple projects, charge by the hour. For complex designs, consider a fixed rate. Communicate rates clearly before beginning work.
Some scrapbookers ask you to provide embellishments and pictures, then charge per page. It could be helpful for the scrapbooker to go shopping with you to understand costs.
You can make money scrapbooking by selling supplies, making books for others, or related work. Market to targeted customers so people know about your products. Earn through websites, online ads, and making sales. Don’t undersell yourself.