Any objections?
Anyone object to starting the tag journal next month, and making these stuffed pockets instead? I’ve been playing with creating some fun printables and I’d like to share them and get some feedback. This is for the December 30, 2025…
Updated Site
I made some big changes to the website yesterday. I tweaked some of the formatting that was wonky and changed the color scheme. Hope you like it!
Ooooo, Wrapping Paper! 😍
Sturdy, pretty wrapping paper – especially if it’s already been used – makes excellent pockets and envelopes for your junk journal! If you’d like more info, leave a comment below. Happy holidays & much love from Rhys & me! 💓…
Ink & Page Journals
Heads up for anyone who’s in our new Junk Journal Club or might consider joining in the future! Or anyone who just likes working with pretty papers 🙂 There’s a designer called Ink & Page Journals who creates the most…
Rescued Books ❤️
Pictured: An altered children’s board book junk journal. This book had been loved so much that the binding was worn and the pages were coming unglued. Did you know an estimated 320 million books end up in landfills every year?…
What’s planned for the new Junk Journal Club in 2026?
I’ve been bouncing some ideas off of the founding members of the newly formed Junk Journal Club (location: Columbiana, Ohio) and we’ve decided it might be fun to have an ongoing, structured project that we can work on together. Something…
Tiny Art, Big Permission: Making Artist Trading Cards Just for Fun
This weekend’s creative session resulted in three new Artist Trading Cards—small pieces, but meaningful ones. Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) are miniature works of original art, traditionally sized at 2.5 x 3.5 inches. Their small scale makes them perfect for experimentation,…
Library Pocket Template
I did a quick search for free printable library pocket templates and this looks like a good one. 🙂
Creative Play with Artist Trading Cards (ATCs)
Yesterday I made a couple of ATCs — Artist Trading Cards — and they were exactly the creative reset I needed. ATCs are small 2.5″ x 3.5″ pieces of art originally made by artists to swap and collect, and they’ve…
Mixed Media ❤️
I found a photo of a mixed media spread I made several years ago. I like how the right side turned out. What do you think? 🙂