There’s no reason you can’t use fabric in your journal, especially if you love collage. I’ve added fabric envelopes to stash treasured pieces I just don’t want to glue in, fold out pieces with writings or drawings on them, fabric as background for unusual and heavy items, and swatches of fabric I love the look […]
So, if you haven’t been over to check out Noreen’s Hankering for Yarn blog yet, here’s another great reason to do so. She has some really cool instructions on handmade journals bound with spoolknitting. If that doesn’t give you a truly individual journal I don’t know what will.
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Journaling Tools - Go deeper and reach […]
Just lately I’ve been making some polymer clay jewellery. Of course, I can’t do anything without checking out the resources online. On my travells I came across this lovely tutorial for covering your own journals in polymer clay.
The link for making your own journal is out of date, though. I’ve found the new link […]
I suppose you never thought of writing in your journal when it comes to brainstorming for gift ideas. It’s something I do all the time. Gifts can be difficult to select, but after spending some time on the subject and on the person I usually come up with the perfect gift.
With Mother’s Day drawing […]
If you enjoy making journals and helping charities then Susan Letham’s latest project might be what you’re looking for. On her Inspired 2 Write website you can join in and help make 1000 mini-journals, which she intends to auction and donate the money to charity.
If you’d like to be part of the 1000 Mini-Journals project […]
When I wrote about making my own journal I mentioned a solution to the problems I’d encountered. See the photo below for my answer to those problems.
These clips, for want of a better word, are terrific. While the ones in the photo are great for a medium sized journal, they do come in different sizes […]
When I first set out to make my own journal I knew exactly what I had in mind. Making the journal to fit that picture proved more difficult than I expected, though. I love the versatility of a hard cover spiral-bound journal. The book lays flat on the desk or table or can even be […]
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