Altered Paperclips

Altered Paperclips Tutorial

Altered Paperclips

Today I’m sharing an Altered Paperclips Tutorial. This October Challenge in the Friendly Junk Journal People Facebook Group. Altered paperclips are a great way to attach items in your journal that you can remove.

Live Creating Altered Paperclips Video on YouTube. In this video I’ll show different ideas of how to create these paperclips as well as how to laugh at technology! LOL

Supplies Used:
Some of the easiest altered paperclips are using fabric and fibers. In the examples below the fabric and fibers were pulled through the paperclip and then machine stitched. If you don’t have a sewing machine, these could also be hand sewn, glued or even stapled. Think creatively and find new ways to create your own version of Altered Paperclips.

Layers of paper is another read more

Mini Journal and Clear Pocket Tutorial

Mini Journal and Clear Pocket Tutorial

Mini Journal and Clear Pocket Tutorial

Here is the September Friendly Junk Journal People Challenge, Mini Journal and Clear Pocket Tutorial. In this tutorial I’ll show how to decorate a mini journal and then create a clear pocket to hold the journal.

Mini Journal and Clear Pocket Tutorial Video.

Supplies Used

To begin this tutorial, start read more

How to Make a Handkerchief Pocket

How to Make a Handkerchief Pocket

How to Make a Handkerchief Pocket

In this tutorial I’ll show How to Make a Handkerchief Pocket using a ladies handkerchief, book page and lace. Grab some supplies and craft along with me.

How to Make a Handkerchief Pocket video

Supplies used
How to Make a Handkerchief Pocket, start with a fabric handkerchief. Cut into quarters and select one of those quarters to use for the pocket.

Adhere the handkerchief to a book page, leaving at least a half inch of book page sewing read more