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There is just something about roses and old paper that makes my crafty heart happy.
Maybe it’s the faded ink.
Maybe it’s the slightly torn edges.
Maybe it’s that soft romantic cottage garden feel.
This week’s Freebie Friday – Junk … Read More ...
Let me guess.
You’ve been admiring junk journals online. Watching flip-throughs. Zooming in on stitched spines and layered pages. Thinking, “I want to make one of those.”
But then you sit down and realise… you don’t actually know where to … Read More ...
Halloween scrapbooking is honestly one of my favourite seasonal projects. There’s just something playful about mixing pumpkins, ghosts, stars, bats, spiderwebs, and all the spooky-but-cute shapes that come out this time of year. Even if your Halloween looks more like … Read More ...
I need to confess something.
For years, I believed that if I just had a bigger craft room, I’d be more organized.
You know the fantasy — custom shelving, labeled jars, everything perfectly sorted by colour, a big table in … Read More ...
Ohhh… this one feels like wrapping yourself in a chunky knit cardigan with a warm drink in hand.
This week’s Freebie Friday – Junk Journal Images is all about Fall. Not summer leftovers. Not mixed seasonal vibes. Just pure, cozy, … Read More ...
There is apparently a point in junk journaling where you’re supposed to look at your page and think, “Yes, that’s enough.”
Maximalist junk journalers have collectively decided to ignore that point completely.
And I am rather enjoying it.
One of … Read More ...
Digital scrapbooking is having one of those lovely full-circle moments. What began years ago with downloaded clip art, chunky desktop software and carefully arranged photo grids has returned with a much fresher look-and this time, we can create the whole … Read More ...
There’s just something magical about scrapbooking in autumn. Even if you’re nowhere near crunchy leaves and pumpkin patches, the colours, textures, and cosy vibes of fall somehow sneak their way into our craft rooms. I always find myself reaching for … Read More ...
Oh this one is FUN.
This week’s Freebie Friday – Junk Journal Images is for anyone who loves a little grit, a little nostalgia, and a whole lot of personality layered into their pages.
We’ve stepped away from florals and … Read More ...
I still remember the first time I opened a finished junk journal and just… flicked.
Not scrolled.
Not tapped.
Flicked.
The pages made that soft papery whisper. There were bits tucked into pockets. Old receipts. A scrap of lace. A … Read More ...
There’s something wonderfully uplifting about rainbow-themed scrapbook pages — they add instant joy, a sense of hope, and that lovely feeling of “better days ahead.” But not everyone wants the classic curved rainbow we all grew up drawing in kindergarten. … Read More ...
Let’s have a little honest moment.
You download a gorgeous junk journal printable kit. The preview images look rich, textured, perfectly vintage. You hit print… and your page comes out looking flat, dull, or slightly blurry.
It’s not you.
It’s … Read More ...
If you’ve ever opened an old sewing tin or rummaged through your grandmother’s craft drawer, you know the magic of vintage ribbons. The soft frayed edges, the muted colors, the feeling that each little piece has a story — it’s … Read More ...
Let’s be honest — the house does not clean itself. I’ve checked. More than once.
Between laundry piles that mysteriously multiply, bins that always seem full, and the “quick tidy” that somehow takes 45 minutes… keeping track of household chores … Read More ...
There’s nothing quite like the energy of the 4th of July — the laughter, the food, the late sunsets, and of course, those spectacular pops of fireworks lighting up the night sky. Whether you celebrate big with parades and sparklers … Read More ...