I am really enjoying using some of my stash that has been accumulated over the past several years. Jan 19, 2020 i found a bunch of these in my junk journal closet yes, i really have a closet full of junk journal supplies. How to make an altered composition book art journal. I was especially happy with the grid pattern my i thought id take a small break from making christmas journals and get back to vintage junk journals again lol id. This is a vintage style junk journal i made with a vintage book cover and coffee dyed paper throughout. I will have tutorials, fun ideasand tips on how to recycle and save money. Apr 25, 20 in this post we will cover numerous options for binding junk journals including 2 and 3 hole punch, 2 or 3 hole ring binding, hand sewing, machine sewing and pamphlet stitch. There are a wide variety of unique projects to make with recycled paper including stationery products, wall art, jewelry, and home decor. Once you make one junk journal collage page i bet you cant stop. This post may contain affiliate links which wont change your price but will share some commission, you can find our privacy policy here. A junk journal is a book or journal made up of scrap pieces of paper bound together. These are the plain white sleeves you use when you make your own cds. Paper pocket pocket cards book journal journal cards nature journal journals envelope template printable.
I have been seeing lots of fabric journals lately as ive moved away from spiral binding my own handmade books. We will decorate pages and add pockets, tags, tuck spots and edge decorations to create a oneofakind journal. How to make a junk journal using ephemera, scrapbook paper, fabric, wallpaper samples, tags, old book pages, and tombow xtreme adhesive. Buy junk journal, keepsake book, flower travel book, baby shower gift, unique baby book, pregnancy journal, upcycled journal, writing journa. One journal will be the one i made for my partner and. Hope you liked these different styles of junk journals and i really hope it gives you some ideas. I wanted to put a quick video together showing how i made my junk journal. Il me servira pour repertorier les evenements importants, les. Take a composition notebook and make a smashbook junk journal. To make a journal made of junk youre going to need a couple of things.
The next blog post will feature 2 junk journals from a swap i hosted in scrappy divas facebook group. This defining moment vintage mini book junk journal digital kit comes complete with the following products. We will create a junk journal using book board, decorative papers and paper ephemera from our personal stashes. How to make and keep a nature journal or notebook adult supervision is recommended for all projects. Junk journal beginner tutorial with images vintage. Lots of folks are making junk journals these days its a fun and green way to repurpose some of the useless paper is there such a thing. One of our awesome junk journal design team members, kelly boler from book and paper arts, has created an amazing altered book junk journal for us this month.
The beauty of a junk journal, much like a bullet journal, is that it can be whatever you want it to be. In fact, some people dont even use scrap pieces of paper. Its time for a tutorial on how to alter a vintage book and make it into your very own, personalized art journal. To make it, i bought a book at goodwill this one was an anne geddes baby name book that had never been used that had the right size pages and high quality paper. Jan 29, 2020 altered book junk journal envelope mini by angela blanchard. Jan 09, 2017 over in my facebook art journaling group we have just completed a junk journal challenge which ran through the month of august. Defining moments digital printable junk journal captured. Even if you are on the blocker lists, you still receive it.
Quality vintage and victorian style printables that let your mind wonder to treasures perhaps found, in grandmas attic. Create me a junk journal from a composition book swapbot. Mixed media blog project creating your own junk art journal art journaling is so popular right now. Altering books is easy and super fun, so lets give it a try together. Over in my facebook art journaling group we have just completed a junk journal challenge which ran through the month of august. Pocket flip book page tutorial for the 5x5 home sweet home mini album.
You can create a junk journal from of course junk mail, left over papers, envelopes, magazines, paint chip books, well just about anything that was discarded, could be disposed of or obsolete items. Upcycling old books into custom journals run to radiance. Look below for a collection of homemade book covers and book making tutorials that we fell for earlier this season. Of course, you can choose to watch at a time that is convenient for you. How wonderful to receive a homemade book in which to keep your most treasured moments. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The second junk journal i made for myself was an altered book a whole different type of creature. Have some tutorials on how to use thread binding and here is the link to one of them.
Junk journals are a fun and creative way to make unique handmade books using a combination of different types of papers such as recycled. Learn how to make a pretty homemade journal craft paper. Junk journal journey registration jamie ridler studios. Easy to make altered book, junk journal, art journal or. What is a junk journal it is book made from a collection of scrap paper materials. I hope some of you are interested in trying this with me. Im carolyn dube this colorful journey is all about the freedom of play.
Learn how to create a diy junk journal tutorial products by graphic 45 collection little women by marina blaukitchen in this post marina blaukitchen shares her expertise in the world of junk journaling. The paper project junk journals, handmade, paper crafting. As you know, we feature one new junk journal each week created by one of our team of fantastic book artisans. How to make junk journal out of an old book part 1 step by step. Lena walks you though the details on her blog bruksflicken. Diy magnetic book page envelope for your junk journal youtube paquet cadeau. There are all sorts of journals that can be purchased. These journals can be themed or simply a place to record ideas, shopping lists or plans. Lots of folks are making junk journals these days its a fun and green way to repurpose some of the useless.
Everyone can post any junk journal tutorials and anything related to journals. Very easy diy mixed media cover mini junk journals by crafty come lately. Autumn spendour vintage journal artymaze kit by yvonne preston. No sew binding junk journal with digital kit documentary dreamz etc by crafty come lately. In this junk journal tutorial i show how i use a vintage hardcover and hidden stitch. Creating a junk journal osher lifelong learning institute. I found a bunch of these in my junk journal closet yes, i really have a closet full of junk journal supplies. Click to see ideas about using envelopes, tickets, and more. Altered file folderetsy restock by girl on the ridge. Use the clip to hold the papers together while you measure. Here is a tutorial for a basic junk journal, including how to sew in the signatures.
The junk journal kit has everything you need to create your own personalized journal you can create a junk, art, travel, or whatever else your heart can dream. While i am the site creator, i also want to share junk journal tidbits and personal projects. Heres a tutorial on how i make an altered composition notebook art journal. This is a little bit of a generic way to sum it all up of course, but i think it does explain it clearly for those who may have no idea what a junk journal might be. Defining moments digital printable junk journal captured on. The papers you need to fold down the middle and put in four evenly spaced holes down its spine so that it looks like a book. I have had a fascination with vintage journals from a.
In todays video, i begin the journey of creating an altered book or junk journal. The junk journal journey course gives you a weekly video lesson. Use the clip to hold the papers together while you measure the. How to make a travelers notebook junk journal the creative.
This is the marked up cover of an old rudolph kids book. Art journal pages junk journal art journals smash book altered books altered art map mind mini albums drawn art. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Who doesnt love the smell of an old book, the crinkle of its time worn pages. How i made my junk journal using an altered book and sewn in signatures for a challenge in my facebook group kerrymay makes a mess. Altered book junk journal vintage style by melanie barnes. Carefully cut the front and back cover off at the seam. Debbies tutorials and projects how to make junk journals. Super book page flowers tutorial mixed media art ideas.
Once i started these journals im excited to see junk mail especially envelopes with 2 windows. I altered the size a little to accommodate the size i had printed out the digital kit. They can be made from a range of supplies from scrapbooking pager, junk mail,magazine cut outs, old vintage ephemera, doilies, odd size paper and they include envelopes, tags, tuck spaces and pockets to hold more journaling paper, journaling cars and photos. Here is a quick and easy basic junkart journal that you create using covers from a hard back book, a chipboard. Clasp envelope summer junk journal by melanie barnes. Yesterday i worked on a couple of pages for a new junk journal that i started and no, i have not completed my nature journal yet. Great listed sites have altered book junk journal tutorial. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. But have you ever thought about creating your own art journal. Altered book junk journal design team kelly boler the. All the better, to rid off that junk mails and unwanted flyers. Junk journals help to organize and inspire gals guide.
Lena proves this so well with this amazing junk book journal that has a diy leather cover, yes from an old jacket. The junk journal kit has everything you need to create your own personalized journal, you can create a junk, art, travel etc. I save pretty much every scrap of fabric and paper for just this type of project. Every saturday youll get a new video lesson teaching you the next step of the process.
Watch tangie baxters youtube video for diy junk journal. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. If you click to purchase, rhythms of play will earn a commission at no cost to you. Here is a sneak peek inside this journal created from an old book, we love how she used the book pages. Materials list junk journals annette lansing, instructor. Junk journal tutorial with hidden stitch spine this is a super good website. Junk journals binding options thescrapinator5000 blog. Journal paper book journal art journals journal covers handmade journals handmade books security envelopes glue book junk mail this article is about junk mail crafts. Aug 15, 2017 junk journals are all the rage and they are so fun to do. Activities for kids nature study outside activities. How to create a graphic 45 halloween junk journal create this fun graphic 45 halloween junk journal for the curiouser, curiouser trinket box using graphic 45 halloween in wonderland deluxe collectors collection. Please subscribe for updated projects, leave a comment and tell me what you think.
Most of my art journals have been altered books throughout the years. Great tutorial on how to make a junk journal very detailed. While i wish i could make pretty junk journals like the wonderful ones i come across online and on youtube, this will do for now until i. The graphics fairy presents this indepth eightpart tutorial showing you stepbystep how to make a parisian themed vintage style junk journal filled with embellished pages. Using a book to make the cover, youll learn how to make your papers and fabrics look vintage, as well as all the other techniques that go into making a beautiful junk journal. Here at the paper outpost together using a repurposed book cover lets make a junk journal. For more info on what kinds of papers to use in your junk journal, go here to see my detailed blog post. Fun easy way to create a junk journal, smashboopk, art journal or glue book. Mar 28, 2016 as i was shopping at target, i came across this wonderful travel journal by mead. Jun 28, 2014 made this journal with the gorgeous typography papers and cut outs from graphic 45. How to create a graphic 45 halloween junk journal snapguide. I also show how i make banners out of the torn out book pages. I am so excited to try to make a smashbookjunk journal from a composition notebook.
New travel junk journal as i was shopping at target, i came across this wonderful travel journal by mead. For this months design team project i decided to follow a tutorial and make a junk journal from a file folder. While i wish i could make pretty junk journals like the wonderful ones i come across online and on youtube, this will do for now until i up my game. One line per day theres no reason why diy journals have to be in book. I am so excited to try to make a smashbook junk journal from a composition notebook.
First an unbleached linen thread because it doesnt bleed out into your work, youll need a candle, a binder clip and a stack of papers. We are making a junk journal if you love to jot down stuff and maybe sketching a little like i do, this is a perfect tiny journal jotter you could make on your own for keeps or to give away. One line per day theres no reason why diy journals have to be in book format. Altered book junk journal tutorial join me as i create inside of my altered book junk journal for my latest project for birgit koopsen and her. Junk mail envelope journal tutorial stepbystep diy youtube.
Gathering your materials will be not just a practical exercise but a way for you to hear the stirrings of inspiration in your creative heart. I want to make something special for a friend using photos id taken on bush walks wed been on together over the past year and was thinking i could age the book pages with t bags and adhere photos i want to use to the page and opposite id use the scrapbook paper to add a description of the photo. May 02, 2016 lena proves this so well with this amazing junk book journal that has a diy leather cover, yes from an old jacket. Take a composition notebook and make a smashbookjunk journal. How to make a junk journal out of random items wonderhowto. Ive been experimenting with running various types of junk through my inkjet printer, and the results are very cool its fun, its easy, and it will add tons of bespoke charm to your junk journal.
Our goal is for you to be totally inspired by this series. This blog is all about my love for non traditional scrapbooking and journaling. Feb 8, 2015 great tutorial on how to make a junk journal very detailed instructions. Binding books is a wonderful craft and you can be as creative with the binding and cover designs as you want to be. A junk journal is a journal made up of paper scraps, junk mail, recycled paper, and leftovers you have around the studio. In the junk journal journey course you will gather. I have had an overwhelming amount of people taking part and loved every minute of it.
A book which is often made through found and recycled materials to be used as a way to collect and record memories, thoughts, ideas, and inspiration. It measure 3 12 x 6 12 and there is a lot of different pages in this album. Beyond that there are many many variations and interpretations. Nov 19, 2014 how to make a junk journal using ephemera, scrapbook paper, fabric, wallpaper samples, tags, old book pages, and tombow xtreme adhesive. We are making a junk journal if you love to jot down stuff and maybe sketching a little like i do, this is a.