Faith Crafter Magazine 2 2016 | Page 13

Tutorial - Junk Journaling Mix scrap and junk with every day bits and pieces and you will get a living document to treasure. Text and photos by Jennifer Stickley-Heft The “Junk Journal” can be a few things. First, it can be a place where you write down notes or record lists of fun information. Your creative work can also serve as a living document for memories. It can also serve as an interesting storage piece that you use to stick items that you just can’t throw away, but you really do not know what you want to do with them. You can also use chipboard, file folders, clasp envelopes, really anything goes When starting your Journal, it’s important to think about how many signatures you will add. The process of creating a Junk Journal can start in a few ways as well. Often a cereal box can be used as a cover or even an old book after you take out the pages! A signature is a grouping of papers you will sew into your journal often with a simple three-hole pamphlet stitch which I learned to do in minutes watching a YouFaith Crafter Mars 2016 www.faithcrafter.com 13