Themes, layouts and inspirations
Fussy cutting is the technique of carefully cutting out specific designs from patterned paper — like flowers, leaves, butterflies, frames, tags, or illustrations — instead of cutting the paper into basic squares or strips.
Instead of using the entire sheet, … Read More ...
Let’s talk about the part that makes people pause.
You’ve printed your junk journal pages. You’ve layered your ephemera. You’ve folded your signatures.
And then you think… now what?
Binding … Read More ...
There’s something about vintage red, white, and blue that feels nostalgic in the best possible way — faded parade bunting, old fireworks labels, paper tags tied with twine, and that slightly grungy Americana style that layers beautifully into a junk … Read More ...
There comes a point in life — usually somewhere between school drop-offs, aging parents, work deadlines, and wondering what’s for dinner again — where “self-care” stops being trendy and starts being necessary.
And no, I don’t mean booking a luxury … Read More ...
If you’ve ever stared at a little pile of ribbon offcuts and thought, I can’t throw that away… but what on earth will I do with it? — pull up a chair. This is one of those gloriously practical junk … Read More ...
It’s Freebie Friday again and this week we’re stepping straight into an old-fashioned French apothecary.
You know the kind — glass jars, handwritten labels, soft floral packaging, and advertisements promising “pure vegetable savon” and “extra fine beauty soap.”
If you … Read More ...
If you’ve been searching for a beginner’s guide to scrapbooking, chances are you’re either:
Sometimes a single page just doesn’t cut it, does it? Some stories need room to breathe — the birthday that turned into a whole-week ordeal, the holiday where you took 347 photos before lunchtime, or that one family moment that … Read More ...
Let’s have an honest conversation.
We are living in the most photographed era in history. Our smartphones document everything — birthdays, coffee dates, school pickups, holidays, sunsets, even what we had for lunch. We carry professional-level cameras in our pockets… … Read More ...
If you’re anything like me, gym days can blur together unless I actually write them down. Between school runs, work deadlines, remembering to defrost dinner, and trying to recall whether it was leg day or upper body last time… it … Read More ...
You know that drawer.
The one filled with birthday cards, Christmas cards, Mother’s Day notes, and handwritten messages you can’t quite throw away.
Some are from people we’ve lost. Some from the kids when they were little and their handwriting … Read More ...
If there’s one thing I know for sure, it’s that our pets take up far more space in our hearts (and camera rolls) than we ever expected. Whether you’ve got a dog who thinks he’s a human — looking at … Read More ...
If your planner is as much about wellbeing as it is about dates and to-do lists, these Printable Stickers for Journals and Planners – Yoga are a lovely way to gently record your practice. They’re designed for journaling planners, wellness … Read More ...
Let’s talk about something that doesn’t sound exciting… but makes all the difference.
Paper.
If you’ve ever printed beautiful junk journal printables and thought:
Let’s be honest — when you search how to scrapbook like a pro, most advice sounds like you need a design degree, a $500 craft haul, and a weekend retreat with uninterrupted silence.
Meanwhile, I’m over here with laundry … Read More ...