A junk journal is a bound book made from craft supplies, recycled papers, junk mail, and other found materials.
Why Junk journal?
- Recycling - you can use materials found around you! You save things from going into the trash and create art in the process.
- Creativity - Your creative muscles grow when you flex those muscles!
- Memory Keeping - Document your life by keeping bits of it in a book. It is a great storyteller for anyone to flip through or a place to document your personal growth.
What can I use a junk journal for?
- Diary
- Scrapbook
- Lists
- Prayers
- Collage
- Scripture Writing
- Bullet Journal
- Sermon Notes
- Planner
- Photo Album
- Recipes
- Sketchbook
What supplies do I need?
You can use almost anything! There are a few basic things you will need like scissors, glue, and any kind of writing utensils. Here are just a few examples of things you can add in to your books:
Paper Bags
Ribbons
Washi Tape
Buttons
Greeting Cards
Food Packaging
Cardstock
Notebook Paper
Sticky Notes
Ledger Paper
Junk Mail
Cardboard
Maps
Game Pieces
Photographs
Lace
Playing Cards
Postage Stamps
Tickets
Recipe Cards
Wrapping Paper
Tissue Paper
Envelopes
Graph Paper
Paint samples
Fabric
Stickers
Music Paper
Rubber Stamps
File Folders
Post Cards
Price Tags
Receipts
Paper Doilies
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