My Next Junk Journal Journey – Beachy/Ocean Theme

March 3, 2026February 15, 2026Leave a comment

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So thrilled with the result after finishing my green foliage themed journal I wanted to start another straight away – and I wanted to try some new ideas and techniques. This time I am making a ‘NO SEW’ journal and starting with the cover before moving onto hinges and signatures (pages).

It is my plan to finish this one a lot quicker than I did my last journal (that took about 18 months with all the stops and starts with moving from one country to another!) So please plan to follow my journey with this series of posts and accompanying videos. 🙂

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Junk Journal Journey ~ Sewing Unusual Signatures into my Unusual Journal Cover

February 10, 2026February 1, 2026Leave a comment

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The other day I shared how I created the open spine cover for my Foliage Junk Journal, after working out how to create the cover I needed a few days to work out how to sew in the signatures (pages) especially as most of them were not standard as part of this project was to experiment with different formats.

I worked it out ! and in todays video I walk you thru the method I chose………… enjoy! OH! BTW I have decided to call this an open spine journal cover!

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Junk Journal Journey ~ Cluster Embellishments

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025Leave a comment

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I am starting to think about decorative elements for my junk journal, the signatures (pages) are done and I am still trying to summon up the courage to make a cover and sew them in. So a little prevarication means I have some pretty embellishments to add once I face that task 🙂

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Triple Pocket Junk Journal Signature

July 3, 2025June 29, 2025Leave a comment

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Today I am continuing on my junk journal journey. I began this one when I was still living in North Texas but had to put it on the back burner while my supplies were still packed away. I am gradually starting to unpack and reorganize them and doing a little creating as I go along.

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