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I'm addicted to scrap journals. Oh wait, Hello out there! It's been a long, very long time. There has actually been a lot going on on the planet of websites that my Tech Geek job has actually demanded many of my time. Safe sites, privacy policies and other web related things have actually filled my head, and although I've still handled to produce art, time to blog about it just hasn't existed.

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It also sports a sweet little lock in the address bar to let you know it's secure. Enough about the tech stuff, back to the junk journals declaration. I am addicted to junk journals, specifically to producing them. You might be wondering what the heck I'm talking about. What is a Scrap Journal? A scrap journal is a handcrafted book produced from many types of paper, often recycled materials like patterned documents, sheet music, envelopes paper bags, maps, sales brochures and more.

What can be utilized to develop a junk journal is pretty much endless. Some individuals, like me, produce junk journals to look old or classic and utilize papers and materials that are coffee or tea-dyed to look old. We likewise truly enjoy to discover things like old ledgers and advertisements to utilize too.

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If we can't discover old pages, we can buy digital sets that we can print out to utilize in our journals. The documents and decorations used in junk journals are frequently called 'ephemera' A junk journal does not always have to have a classic feel to it though. Many individuals enjoy creating them with modern products and vibrant publication pages.

Themed Journals Many fans of junk journals like to develop them around a theme. As an example; a stitching themed junk journal may be comprised of old sewing patterns and pages from books or magazines about stitching with things like buttons, and stitching do-dads as accents. Perhaps they think of a young lady from Victorian times and what may be within the pages of her journal, so we may use flowered papers, Victorian age ads, calling cards and other items that fit that theme.