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Homemade Journal Ideas

May 22, 2019

Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - close with fancy paper clipSometimes I want a vintage-looking page without actually dyeing the paper. I have used sewing pattern paper to achieve this result. For now I will be using this small journal to glue my water color art and hold a few recipes.

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Total Time: 15 minutes

Yield: 1

Supplies:

  • any paper page or journal of blank pages
  • sewing pattern cut to fit paper
  • scissors
  • washi tape
  • piece of ribbon
  • large paper clips
  • glue stick - I used a large one

Steps:

  1. Cut sewing pattern to fit paper.
  2. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - cut sewing pattern to fit paper
     
  3. Cover page with glue, using glue stick. Place sewing pattern over glue covered page.
  4. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - apply glue to paper
     
    Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - stick pattern paper down
     
  5. Place washi tape between pages.
  6. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - add a strip of washi tape to the center of the page
     
  7. Take ribbon and put through large paper clip. Tie a knot or a bow. I used a tiny rubber band. My ribbon piece was too short to tie.
  8. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - tie a ribbon onto a large paper clip
     
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  9. Set pretty paper clip aside and put one plain paper clip on each page. This is for pretty papers, recipes, receipts, etc.
  10. Faux Tea-Dyed Paper Using Pattern Paper - use large paper clips to hold contents in journal
     
  11. Close papers with the pretty paper clip.

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