Wedding Scrapbooking Ideas

A wedding scrapbook is a lot of fun to make. It is also much more exciting to look at then a regular photo album because you can include special mementos from your wedding day.

If you are a friend or relative of the bride or groom, a wedding scrapbook also makes an excellent anniversary gift.


The Engagement

Depending on how large you want to make the scrapbook, you may also include pictures and items from events leading up to the wedding. Focus on the bride and groom individually and use photos and items to show the following:

  • Hobbies or sports
  • Friends
  • Occupations
  • How the bride and groom met
  • First date details
  • Engagement details

Right Before The Wedding

  • Wedding location and plans
  • Photos or notes of planning mishaps
  • Wedding rehearsal
  • Invitations
  • Decorations
  • Newspapper announcements

Wedding Day Photos

Don’t forget to include photos of the following people and events:

  • The bride
  • The groom
  • Walk down the aisle
  • Vows
  • The rings
  • The kiss
  • Bridesmaids
  • Best man
  • Relatives
  • Walking out of the church
  • Bouquet toss
  • Photos of the decorated car

Wedding Day Mementos

  • Napkins
  • Place cards
  • Wedding favors
  • Pressed flowers
  • Confetti or rice
  • Champagne corks

The Reception

  • List of gifts recieved
  • Decorations
  • Photos of the toast
  • Photos of the guests and relatives
  • Confetti or rice
  • Cutting the cake

The Honeymoon

Besides plenty of photos of the honeymoon, you might want to include:

  • Maps of honeymoon destination
  • Tickets
  • Postcards
  • Trinkets or mementos from the trip