Junk Journal Journey ~ Mixed Media Tags from the Master Board

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I’m excited to show you how I utilize my master board to create unique ephemera for my junk journals. If you’re looking for junk journal inspiration, you’re in the right place. Using a master board to create junk journal ephemera is a great way to add unique and personalized touches to your paper crafting projects. In the accompanying video I share how I made 6 different tags, however once I turned the camera off I still had enough supplies to make 6 more tags!

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Junk Journal Journey ~ Creating a Master Board

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I have been sharing the various steps in creating my green foliage themed junk journal. Today I am sharing how I created my first master board. This is the most perfect way of using up paper scraps and introducing some other media as well. Most of the paper pieces were torn with the aid of a steel ruler, others used the cut edges. If you are not sure what a master board is watch the video to see the fun I had gluing and stamping onto a piece of plain ol’ brown packing paper 🙂

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DIY Sparkle Paper Technique

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Today I share a technique I tripped across while working out how to use a pot of glitter paste. I am really quite thrilled how it turned out. The sparkle paper technique adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to my card, the video, guides you through the step-by-step process of creating this beautiful birthday card, from preparing the materials to adding the final touches.

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Continuing My Junk Journal Journey ~ Multi-Tag Pocket

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So it is time to add some more to my latest junk journal and I made a video on how to make a multi-tag pocket that can hold various ephemera ideas, such as tickets, photos, and other small mementos, and discover how to incorporate it into your junk journal design. I use just one sheet of paper to create the pocket then decorate it up with some stickers, journaling cards and a cute little cluster.

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2026 Flip Over Desk Calendar ~ January

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For the last 5 – 6 years I have designed and enjoyed making my flip over desk calendar for the ladies who came to my classes.  As I have done for the last few years I am going to be sharing one at the start of each month. Like last year, I recognize not everyone is into making 3D items so have created a card for each month, using elements from the calendar for that month and included a video to show how I went about making the card.

So today I share, New Year SnowFlakes

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2025 Flip Over Desk Calendar ~ December

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I can’t believe we are at the beginning of December already! This year has simply flown by and I have the final calendar and card for 2025.

For the last 4 – 5 years I have designed and enjoyed making my flip over desk calendar for the ladies who came to my classes.  As I have done for the last few years I am going to be sharing one at the start of each month. Like last year, I recognize not everyone is into making 3D items so have created a card for each month, using elements from the calendar for that month. .

So today I share, Christmas Candy Canes!

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