Use an awl (or a detail knife if necessary) to make binding holes through the center fold of your signatures and the spine of your cover.
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. Use an awl (or a detail knife if
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 A "Junky" or junk journal is a handmade
Basic sewing techniques or even washi tape can be used to hold your sections in place. Gather Your Materials Basic sewing techniques or even
Use cardboard boxes (cereal, pasta), coffee filters, and candy or gum wrappers.
You can use a dedicated fabric-covered cover or repurpose a composition notebook.
Collect junk mail, receipts (store them carefully to prevent fading ), old greeting cards, and magazines.