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Arts & CraftsScrapbooking 101

How to Remove Rubber Cement from Scrapbook Photos

Instructions

  • Step 1: Copy your pictures Have your pictures color copied and reprinted before attempting to remove the rubber cement, in case removing it causes damage.
  • TIP: Scan the photos at home to have a digital back-up.
  • Step 2: Rub Rub your finger in a circular motion over the rubber cement until it rolls up into a ball.
  • Step 3: Peel off Peel the glue off and discard.
  • Step 4: Apply adhesive remover Apply an adhesive remover to loosen the rubber cement, if necessary. Use a spatula to gently separate the rubber cement from the photos.
  • Step 5: Store Store the photos or re-glue them into another scrapbook. Enjoy preserving your memories.
  • FACT: In 1826, the first permanent photograph was made using a sliding wooden box camera made by Charles and Vincent Chevalier in Paris.

You Will Need

  • Adhesive remover
  • Spatula
  • Optional: (optional)
  • Scanner (optional)

Lessons in this Guide

How to Make a Pop-Up Scrapbook Page

How to Use Vellum with Scrapbooking

How to Use Scrapbooking Brads

How to Use Ribbon Sliders for Scrapbooking

How to Sell Digital Scrapbooking Products

How to Use Downloaded Fonts for Scrapbooking

How to Create a Digital Scrapbook on Your Computer

How to Remove Rubber Cement from Scrapbook Photos

How to Make a Scrapbook Cover

How to Sell Scrapbooks Online

How to Use Rub-On Stickers in Scrapbooking

How to Use Lyrics in a Scrapbook

How to Use Stencils in Scrapbooking

How to Insert Refill Scrapbook Pages

How to Scrapbook an Autograph

How to Label & Identify Scrapbooking Albums

How to Age or Stress White Card Stock for Scrapbooking

How to Make a Weight Loss Scrapbook

How to Cut Scrapbook Photos

How to Save Money on Your Scrapbooking

How to Select the Right Album for a Scrapbook

How to Get Started Scrapbooking

How to Assemble a Scrapbook

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