Junky -

Collect junk mail, receipts (store them carefully to prevent fading ), old greeting cards, and magazines.

Basic sewing techniques or even washi tape can be used to hold your sections in place.

A "Junky" or junk journal is a handmade book crafted from recycled and found materials that would otherwise be discarded. Unlike traditional journals, junk journaling focuses on creative freedom where "there are no rules". 1. Gather Your Materials Collect junk mail, receipts (store them carefully to

Look for fabric scraps, ribbon, buttons, and even metal washers in your junk drawers.

Cut your collected papers into sizes slightly smaller than your cover and fold them in half. Different sizes are encouraged as they add to the "junky" aesthetic. Cut your collected papers into sizes slightly smaller

You can find journaling supplies for little to no cost by raiding your own home or local community.

Check local thrift stores, free little libraries, and hardware stores for wallpaper or paint sample cards. 2. Prepare the Foundation Check local thrift stores

You can use a dedicated fabric-covered cover or repurpose a composition notebook.