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Homemade Journal Ideas

May 22, 2019

Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - close with fancy paper clipSometimes I want a vintage-looking page without actually dyeing the paper. I have used sewing pattern paper to achieve this result. For now I will be using this small journal to glue my water color art and hold a few recipes.

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Total Time: 15 minutes

Yield: 1

Supplies:

  • any paper page or journal of blank pages
  • sewing pattern cut to fit paper
  • scissors
  • washi tape
  • piece of ribbon
  • large paper clips
  • glue stick - I used a large one

Steps:

  1. Cut sewing pattern to fit paper.
  2. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - cut sewing pattern to fit paper
     
  3. Cover page with glue, using glue stick. Place sewing pattern over glue covered page.
  4. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - apply glue to paper
     
    Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - stick pattern paper down
     
  5. Place washi tape between pages.
  6. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - add a strip of washi tape to the center of the page
     
  7. Take ribbon and put through large paper clip. Tie a knot or a bow. I used a tiny rubber band. My ribbon piece was too short to tie.
  8. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - tie a ribbon onto a large paper clip
     
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  9. Set pretty paper clip aside and put one plain paper clip on each page. This is for pretty papers, recipes, receipts, etc.
  10. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - use large paper clips to hold contents in journal
     
  11. Close papers with the pretty paper clip.

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Christine Weber
December 21, 2005

A handmade journal for memories, lists, and recipes. Made of fine paper and a beautiful photo, you may want to make one for yourself as well!

Handmade journal, view of front cover.

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December 6, 2009

Make a journal and card by using holiday paper and embellishing it with poinsettias and ribbon. It's plain simple and fun to create and would

Holiday Journal and Card Gift Set

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December 17, 2019

I love Bible journaling. I am looking for a good name for a 100 devotions journal. I want to make my own. Any tips?


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December 17, 20190 found this helpful

100 Ways to Praise the Lord.

 

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December 17, 20190 found this helpful

God's Devotions
Devotions of God
Silver City Devotions
The Golden Gate Devotions

 

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December 17, 20190 found this helpful

What a lovely idea. How about:

100 Days of Gratitude

or

100 steps of praise

or

100 steps in praise

or

Praising the Lord in 100 Ways

Post back with updates!

 

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December 17, 20190 found this helpful

100 Days, 100 Ways to Praise the Lord

Praising God 100 days, 100 Ways

 

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December 17, 20190 found this helpful

" Devote 100 "

 
February 4, 20200 found this helpful

Thanks Nice Names

 
February 4, 20200 found this helpful

Nice Name

 
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May 19, 2020

Create a fun journal from fabric covered heavy cardboard or chipboard panels. Add a jeans pocket to hold pens and pencils. We can show you how in the project that follows.

Making a Journal with a Jeans Pocket - pocket with dryer sheet flower sewn to front piece of fabric

April 21, 2020

Save your odds and ends to make this mixed media journal cover. This is a great project or gift for a tween or teen.

Mixed Media Journal - finished journal

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