Have you been saving ticket stubs, vintage papers, scraps of beautiful packaging, old book pages, and other treasures without knowing what to do with them? Discover the creative world of junk journaling and turn your collected papers into a personalized, handmade journal full of character and meaning.
In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of junk journal making, including how to assemble and bind pages, create pockets and interactive elements, and build interesting layers with collage techniques. We’ll also explore simple journaling prompts, expressive lettering, and creative mark-making to help you fill your pages with stories, memories, and artistic inspiration.
Bring your collection of unique papers, ephemera, and found materials, and we’ll transform them into a chunky, custom journal. All additional supplies and tools will be provided. Along the way, you’ll learn techniques for collaging, painting over backgrounds to create writing spaces, and designing visually engaging spreads.
Whether you’re interested in art journaling, mixed media, scrapbooking, or creative self-expression, junk journaling is a fun and forgiving way to create something truly personal.
Come ready to experiment, get messy, and leave with your own handmade junk journal. No prior experience required.