I offer you a handmade journal using an eclectic mix of materials to create a truly one-of-a-kind treasure. A mix of authentic vintage as well as vintage inspired with a touch of modern craft make these great for journaling, memory keeping, or even just fun to display. Materials are sourced from varying places over time. I give my finds a Scooterbug spin and share my love of making with you. Now let's get to the details!

Theme: Christmas
Size: 8.5" h x 5.5" w
Signatures: one
Binding: pamphlet stitch
Pages: 40
Cover: no shed glitter fabric lined with designer fabric and stitched, cover is a compilation of an applique, designer fabric, dyed vintage doily, trims, holly leave decoration
Highlighted Touches: loaded with an eclectic mix of vintage papers, lots of metallic tinsel, fabric ruffles and more!

My journals have places to tuck items and keepsakes, flips/flaps/folds, and just an overall interactive feel with lots of additional space to make your own way.

Vintage Paper Sources Used:
magazines, children's books, textbooks, manuals, ledgers, envelopes, cards, doilies, craft books, recipes books, yearbooks, lined writing paper, maps, notebook paper, placemats, music paper, address books, wrapping paper

Vintage Ephemera:
milk caps, photos, picture negatives, bingo cards, tags (varying), game cards, playing cards, recipe cards, bridge/game scoresheets, tickets, flash cards, stamps

Other Vintage Touches:
trims, laces, seam binding, buttons, fabric, button cards, drink coasters, sequin patches, linens

Crafted Touches:
coffee dyed paper, dyed paper, coffee dyed index cards, wax seals, die cuts, ruffled fabric trims, hand dyed doilies, tabs, handmade tags, embossed papers, specimen slides,

Additional Sources:
graph paper, library cards, tickets, bingo cards, CD sleeves, lined paper, notebook paper, doilies, envelopes, scrapbook paper, printables

Features:
stitching, shaker sequin pockets, beaded dangles, handmade paperclips, stamping, stenciling, washi tape, mixed media, inking, labels, trims