{"id":8089,"date":"2017-12-08T07:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T07:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/?p=8089\/?p=8089"},"modified":"2024-02-25T21:30:38","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T21:30:38","slug":"christmas-photo-book-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.ie\/blog\/christmas-photo-book-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Time-Saving Tips for Christmas Photo Book Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Try as we might to get ahead of the tinsel and table settings, Christmas sneaks up on us faster and faster every year. Not to worry\u2014you have plenty of time to create memorable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >photo book<\/a> gifts for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/book-present.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/book-present.jpg 720w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/book-present-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\/hardcover-photo-book-8x6\" target=\"_blank\" >8&#215;6&#8243; Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (A5)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We asked our blogger squad to create their dream Christmas&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >photo book<\/a>. Here\u2019s a handy time-saving checklist compiled from their top tips and pics to make your photo book clever, unique, and winter wonderful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tip-1-focus-on-just-one-trip\"><strong>Tip 1: Focus on just one trip<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_anniereeves-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\" 4 Time-Saving Tips for Christmas Photo Book Gifts\" class=\"wp-image-8091\" title=\" Christmas Photo Book Tip 1: Focus on just one trip by Annie Reeves\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_anniereeves-683x1024.jpg 650w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_anniereeves-683x1024-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\/hardcover-photo-book-8x6\" target=\"_blank\" >8&#215;6&#8243; Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (A5)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a page from&nbsp;Annie Reeves&nbsp;and kick off your photo book with memorable pics from that one big trip of 2017. The photos are already grouped together on your phone or in a Facebook album, so you can\u2019t use that it-takes-so-long-to-find-photos excuse anymore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tip-2-include-past-christmas-cards\"><strong>Tip 2: Include past Christmas cards<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_bubbyandbean_.png\" alt=\"4 Time-Saving Tips for Christmas Photo Book Gifts\" class=\"wp-image-8092\" title=\" Christmas Photo Book Tip 2: R Include past Christmas cards by Bubby and Bean \" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_bubbyandbean_.png 650w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_bubbyandbean_-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\/hardcover-photo-book-8x6\" target=\"_blank\" >8&#215;6&#8243; Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (A5)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We all have that kitchen drawer filled with cards from Christmas past. Sift out a few best-of cards, and photograph them with Christmas props\u2014we love how Melissa of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubbyandbean.com\/2017\/10\/a-gift-of-holiday-memories-for-my-kids.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bubby and Bean<\/a>&nbsp;created these winter vignettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tip-3-create-by-number\"><strong>Tip 3: Create-by-number<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screenshot_74.png\" alt=\"4 Time-Saving Tips for Christmas Photo Book Gifts\" class=\"wp-image-8094\" title=\"Christmas Photo Book Tip 3: Create-by-number by Dream Green DIY\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screenshot_74.png 650w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Screenshot_74-283x300.png 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\/hardcover-photo-book-8x6\" target=\"_blank\" >8&#215;6&#8243; Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (A5)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re overflowing with good vibes, make a numerical list. Carrie from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dreamgreendiy.com\/2017\/11\/08\/12-reasons-love-photo-book-gift-idea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dream Green DIY<\/a>&nbsp;did just that with her \u201c12 Reasons Why I Love You\u201d book theme. She recruited photography pals The Mallorys and planned a day to capture all that cosy love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tip-4-ready-made-made-easy\"><strong>Tip 4: Ready-made, made easy<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_bubbyandbean_2.png\" alt=\"4 Time-Saving Tips for Christmas Photo Book Gifts\" class=\"wp-image-8093\" title=\"Christmas Photo Book Tip 4: Ready-made, made easy by Bubby and Bean \" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_bubbyandbean_2.png 650w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/photobook_bubbyandbean_2-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\/hardcover-photo-book-8x6\" target=\"_blank\" >8&#215;6&#8243; Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (A5)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubbyandbean.com\/2017\/10\/a-gift-of-holiday-memories-for-my-kids.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bubby and Bean<\/a>&nbsp;cut her creation time in half by selecting a pre-designed photo book template called \u201cWinter Joy.\u201d This gives her more time to focus on selecting and arranging photos\u2014and finishing the rest of her shopping!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that you\u2019re armed with these page-turning tips, start creating your own own&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/photo-books\" target=\"_blank\" >photo book gift<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What did you create on Snapfish? Share it with us on social media! You can tag us with @snapfishuk in your photos on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/snapfishuk\" target=\"_blank\" >Instagram<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snapfishuk\" target=\"_blank\" >Facebook<\/a> or use the hashtag #snapfishuk. Don\u2019t forget to follow us on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/snapfishuk\" target=\"_blank\" >YouTube<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/snapfishuk\" target=\"_blank\" > <\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/snapfishuk\" target=\"_blank\" >Twitter <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/snapfishuk\" target=\"_blank\" >Pinterest<\/a>, too. We love seeing what you create.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\">Originally posted on Snapfish US<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Try as we might to get ahead of the tinsel and table settings, Christmas sneaks up on us faster and faster every year. Not to worry\u2014you have plenty of time to create memorable photo book gifts for the whole family. We asked our blogger squad to create their dream Christmas&nbsp;photo book. 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