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RELATED: Junk Journal Definitions | A-Z Junk Journal Glossary For Beginners 4 Popular Junk Journal Aesthetics & Styles To Inspire You And there you have it – 21 junk journal cover ideas to inspire you! I hope you found this list helpful. Which is your favourite? I’d love to know, so feel free to drop me a line in the comments below… As you might have guessed, you can also have a fair amount of cross over between these aesthetics. We’ve already seen shabby chic and steampunk mixed together, but vintage can also be applied to any of these as well. As with everything junk journal related, you have free reign to go where your creativity allows! 15+ Junk Journal Themes To Consider Next up on this list of types of junk journals is binding methods. As you might have sensed, the running theme is that there are lots of different methods to try.

Burgess won the annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's outstanding children's book by a British author. [4] For the 70th anniversary of the Medal, in 2007, Junk was named one of the Top 10 winning works, selected by a panel to compose the ballot for a public election of the all-time favourite. [5] Junk also won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a similar award that authors may not win twice; [6] it is the latest of six books to win both awards. [a] A very skilled storyteller... this writer involves the reader, plays havoc with the emotions and is certainly not about easy endings." In this case, you might find journal prompts helpful. Maybe a single word is enough to jolt your creativity into action? Or maybe writing an answer to a question or completing a sentence will get your pen flowing?

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Now you know what a junk journal is and what it’s used for, you might be wondering where to get the best junk journal supplies from. Richard - an anarchist and left-wing activist who helps Gemma and Tar find somewhere to live. He is in his twenties. As before, junk journals can also greatly vary in size. Listed below are some of the most common sizes of junk journals.

This was a weird, high-thrills alien invasion story that just became too weird and disjointed. Les Bohem is the screenwriter for Spielberg's series Taken, and the Hollywood feel is very much in evidence.There are lots of ways you can approach a Christmas-themed junk journal. Last year, I made a collection of soft-cover fabric journals (once again using envelopes and fabric as my base).

When making your covers, if you fold the paper or fabric over the edges of your base, then this will protect them more as then the edges can’t lift up if that makes sense? She mentioned in her video about potentially using her wreaths on journal covers and I instantly knew that’s what I wanted for some of my winter journals and altered file folders. The story behind my winter journals was that you were either entering or leaving a cosy winter cabin, so wreaths on the front of my “doors” aka journal covers were the perfect match! READ NEXT: 10 Junk Journal Binding Ideas & Tutorials To Inspire You 6 Different Sizes of Junk Journals

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Before you start making your junk journal, you’ll need to decide what type of junk journal you’re going to make and what materials you want to use. There are so many types of junk journals to choose from, which is just one of the many reasons why I’ve fallen in love with this craft.

If you’re making a journal for yourself, then it’s your own personal space with which to record your innermost thoughts to learn more about yourself, the world around you or some other topic you’re interested in. I might sound a bit like a broken record here, but once again, there’s also a myriad of junk journal themes you can try out.Using the same fabric as before, I wanted this one to have a wintery vibe, while still being festive. Junk is set in Bristol, where I lived myself for eight years in the late seventies and eighties. The book falls into two halves – the first part, where the main characters, Tar and Gemma, leave home and move to Bristol, where they meet up with some squatters, and the second part, where Tar and Gemma become become addicted to heroin. The second part of the book is based loosely on people I knew at the time. I think that one of the main reasons for the book’s success is the fact that is painted very much from life. The culture of inner city Bristol, the lifestyles of many of the characters, was something I lived myself. Tar and Gemma, Lily and Rob, come across as real people because they are based on real people, and their story rings true because it is true. All the events in the second half of the book are real. They didn’t always happen to those particular characters in that particular way, but they did happen. I had nothing to invent. Readers Comments … and some replies … Letter from Lindsie The above are just some initial ideas and examples to get you thinking. Once again, be creative with this one! There are a plethora of different aesthetics, themes, colour combinations, styles, etc to suit you no matter what your tastes are.