{"id":3597,"date":"2017-10-08T00:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T05:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/?p=3597"},"modified":"2023-03-24T12:45:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T17:45:35","slug":"mermaid-tale-junk-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here it is the second installment of my Junk Journal series A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal. In this project, I show the items I selected for the journal and then make the journal from the insides to the covers and including the embellishments.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3594\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3594 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Napkin Embellishments\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a-451x300.jpg 451w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1a.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Tutorial Video.<\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R7WGUn_Dcso?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Supplies Used in A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Calico Collage Digital Journal Kit &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/549275341\/a-mermaid-tale-junk-journal-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Mermaid&#8217;s Tale<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/507253780\/summer-paradise-junk-journal-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Paradise<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Scrapbook paper &#8211; sea theme<\/li>\n<li>Book Page<\/li>\n<li>Note CardsPrinted Cardstock Journal cards<\/li>\n<li>Graph Paper<\/li>\n<li>Notebook paper<\/li>\n<li>Mulberry paper<\/li>\n<li>Paper Clips<\/li>\n<li>Washi Tape<\/li>\n<li>Rubber Stamps<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01B14Z8QO\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=lindisra-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01B14Z8QO&amp;linkId=58483dc10394040e146056a0c2b4e1f4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chameleon Pens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001K7LIZ8\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=lindisra-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B001K7LIZ8&amp;linkId=7717cd6347c8c3b6584d6842b593294f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tulip Glitter Paint<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brutusmonroe.com\/collections\/detail-ink?aff=14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brutus Monroe Detail Ink &#8211; Raven<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01F2N59RI\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=lindisra-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01F2N59RI&amp;linkId=4b7f11fbf34f6556bba9d6a65ea5dcbb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MISITI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ycv7pb9x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fiskars Scissors<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tim Holtz World Die<\/li>\n<li>Stencils<\/li>\n<li>Ribbon<\/li>\n<li>Calendar image<\/li>\n<li>Cricut Seahorse shapes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yc4b4rz3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jot Glue Sticks<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 any brand will work<\/li>\n<li>Sheet music<\/li>\n<li>Map<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B005Z463A2\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=lindisra-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B005Z463A2&amp;linkId=4261aec4c3f2ea26518d3a83fdf52b46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aleene\u2019s Tacky Glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Distressed Ink \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00TGP4L8C\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=lindisra-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00TGP4L8C&amp;linkId=e1682aa95d04aaed05c98a8798038bce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vintage Photo<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y9e5wz7q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stormy Sky<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y7namlaz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dritz Cheesecloth, 36-Inch by 6-Yard<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist, <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.canvascorpbrands.com\/products\/mint-julip-glimmer-mist-2oz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mint Julip<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yast99z8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Precious Metal<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.canvascorpbrands.com\/products\/denim-blue-glimmer-mist-2oz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denim\u00a0Blue<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Sea Themed Stickers<\/li>\n<li>Shell sequins \u2013 party supply<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y8qelzea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tulip Dimensional Fabric Paint, 4-Ounce, Surf<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Sewing machine with a dark green thread<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y7xdxto6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 ORGAN FLAT SHANK 15X1 HAX1 HOME SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES \u2013 SIZE #80\/12<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3598\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3598 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1b.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>The first thing I do is pull my digital papers to the front if I&#8217;m going to be using some in the journal. My reason for doing so is this will determine the size of all the pages I use in my junk journal. I prefer to have all the pages the same size. But, feel free to make your pages any size you like!. Occasionally I&#8217;ll do a journal with all different sizes of papers but when working with digital images I like using the size they are printed.<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1c-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3599\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3599 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1c-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having pulled the digital images out of A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal digital kit, I&#8217;ll see if I want to print lines on the back side and then trim the page of the white area down to the page image. Now I measure this page and that is the size I&#8217;ll cut the rest of my pages. However, if you like all different sizes, then use what you like!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/06\/make-napkin-embellishments\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1d\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3590\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3590 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Napkin Embellishments\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1d.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When all the pages are cut I&#8217;ll then decide to either stamp on the pages and Add Tattered Angels Glimmer Mists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1e\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3600\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3600 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1e.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>If I&#8217;m working on a theme then I will make embellishments as I make the journal. And by theme one that is not going to cross over from another very well. lol Like the Mermaid isn&#8217;t a Jane Austin style journal so you wouldn&#8217;t really find one in the other. But I will make a batch of Jane Austin style elements to use in lots of journals. Mermaid stuff I try to make as I need so I don&#8217;t have to store it when I&#8217;m done if it didn&#8217;t get used. \ud83d\ude09<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/06\/make-napkin-embellishments\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1f\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3591\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3591 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Napkin Embellishments\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1f.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1g\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3601\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1g\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3601\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3601 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1g.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then I proceed in stacking the pages and adding the embellishments, including journal cards and tags. The cover is chosen out of cardstock this time to keep it simple and I liked the pattern. Using my sewing machine I sewed the elements in place. Doesn&#8217;t the stitching make you want to touch the cover?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1h\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3602\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3602 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1h.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1i\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3603\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3603 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1i.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The cover for A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal is attached to the signature of pages with a pamphlet\u00a0stitch. I used a pretty teal blue ribbon slipped\u00a0through the binding and tied in a bow to hold it closed and the journal is done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1j\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3604\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3604 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1j.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1k\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3605\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3605 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1k.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1l\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3606\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3606 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1l.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1m\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3607\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3607 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1m.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are 10 sheets of paper folded to make 40 pages in this\u00a0A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal. The journal measures 5.25 inches by 7.25 inches. It is for sale in my shop and if sold out a similar one can be made feel free to contact me through my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LindaIsrael\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> page to discuss.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1n\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3608\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3608 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1n.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1o\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3609\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3609 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1o.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/06\/make-napkin-embellishments\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1p\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3592\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3592 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Napkin Embellishments\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1p.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1r\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3611\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3611 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1r.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1q\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3610\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3610 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1q.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/06\/make-napkin-embellishments\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1s\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3593\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3593 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Napkin Embellishments\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1s.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Make sure to check out the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/FriendlyJunkJournalPeople\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Friendly Junk Journal People Facebook\u00a0<\/a>group.\u00a0Of course, you are welcome to join the\u00a0Friendly Junk Journal People Facebook group. The group is growing daily and we are a friendly group willing to help each other and encourage each other.<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/FriendlyJunkJournalPeople\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3664 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20746426_10210451198344734_9162509302207743597_o-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"502\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-1t\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3612\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3612 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-1t.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interested in any of the journals I created? Please feel free to contact me through <a href=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.lindaisrael.com\/art\/2017\/10\/08\/mermaid-tale-junk-journal\/a-mermaid-tale-jj-image-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3613\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3613 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/A-Mermaid-Tale-JJ-Image-2.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is my\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lindaisrael.com\/art\/store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shop<\/a>, I have a lot of items uploaded and add more weekly.<\/p>\n<p>My hope is that I have inspired you to look at those papers in your stash and make your own junk journal.<\/p>\n<p>Keep updated of my posts by following my\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LindaIsrael\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook Page<\/a>\u00a0or on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/linda_a_israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0for updates that may not be shared on my blog.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks so much for stopping by my blog today to learn about\u00a0A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here it is the second installment of my Junk Journal series A Mermaid Tale Junk Journal. In this project, I show the items I selected for the journal and then make the journal from the insides to the covers and including the embellishments. Tutorial Video. 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