If you’ve ever sat down with photos, paper, and a cup of tea… only to stare at a blank 12×12 page like it personally offended you — you are not alone.
Learning how to make a basic scrapbook page can … Read More ...
Free Vintage Halloween Junk Journal Printables – Candy, Torn Ephemera and Spooky Pockets
There’s something about vintage Halloween that just feels different.
Before everything was neon plastic and glow sticks, Halloween was paper-wrapped candy, hand-drawn pumpkins, black cats on cream cardstock, and just the right amount of spooky.
This new Freebie Friday junk … Read More ...
12 Family Scrapbook Layout Ideas for Fall
Becki’s sweet family layout has wonderful Fall patterns with polka dots, leaves and plaids in warm colors. She matted and stacked her two photos to one side, adding a cluster of embellishments at the bottom corner. She laid down two … Read More ...
12 Scrapbook Layouts with Stenciled Backgrounds
Melissa’s adorable cat layout has great texture on the background with white paste and a tiny floral stencil that she applies blue and tan paint overtop. This pattern works so well with all the flower embellishments and torn pattern papers … Read More ...
12 Rustic Scrapbooking Layout Ideas
I love the rich woodgrain with the pear green color that Valeska used on her rustic layout! This is so charming with knitted pattern paper, vintage camera, clocks, cards and typewriter embellishments, frames and lots of soft florals. Everything … Read More ...
How to Organize Scrapbook Supplies in a Small Space (Without Losing Your Creativity)
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 ...
Maximalist Junk Journaling: How to Create an “Everything At Once” Spread
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 Back: 12 Apps for Creating Scrapbook Pages on Your iPad
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 ...
Freebie Friday – Free Printable Grungy Food Label Junk Journal Images
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 ...
15 Junk Journal Spread Ideas You’ll Actually Want to Try
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 ...
Printable Stickers for Journals and Planners – Household Chores
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 ...
What Is Fussy Cutting? How to Use Fussy Cut Designs in Scrapbooking
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 ...
How to Bind a Junk Journal (5 Easy Methods for Beginners)
Simple Junk Journal Binding Techniques You Can Do at Home
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 ...
Freebie Friday – Free Printable 4th of July Junk Journal Images
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 ...
Printable Stickers for Journals and Planners – Self Care
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 ...