Author: Savera Iftikhar
Chinoiserie-Inspired Junk Journal
The inspiration for this project comes from the intricate, exotic designs of Chinoiserie, which evoke a sense of nostalgia and timeless sophistication. I wanted to capture that essence while adding a touch of rustic charm through the use of yellow tea-dyed papers and delicate floral motifs. The result is a journal that’s both visually striking and deeply personal.
Here’s a closer look at how I brought this journal to life:
- Papers: The pages are crafted from yellow tea-dyed papers, giving them a warm, aged appearance that enhances the vintage feel.
- Cover: The cover is made from a vintage envelope, adding an authentic touch of history. The texture and wear of the envelope give the journal a unique character.
- Decorative Elements: Inside, you’ll find beautiful printables from The Graphics Fairy, along with exquisite laces and appliqués that add layers of texture and depth.
I hope this journal inspires you to explore the beauty of combining vintage elements with contemporary crafting in your own projects. If you’re interested in seeing more of my work or learning more about my process, be sure to check out my other blog posts and follow me on social media!
Indulge now and start capturing your unique story today!
Check the Graphics Fairy YouTube channel for the full flip through
Seed Packet Journal
Hey there! I’m Savera from Trinketz. Welcome to my enchanting world of artistry where creativity and charm come together in a truly unique way. This Seed Packet journal isn’t just a book; it’s a special journey through memories and artistry.
Feel the nostalgia and rustic beauty as you dive into the Seed Packet Journal. Its hardcover is crafted from vintage envelopes, giving it that lovely old-world appeal. With handmade seed packet envelopes to store your seeds, made from delicate yellow book papers, every page tells a story of history and natural beauty.
What makes the Seed Packet Journal stand out are its interactive features and abundance of lace and shabby chic accents. Open it up and discover a treasure trove of ephemera, inviting you to dive in and let your creative side shine. And don’t miss the charming flower on the cover – it’s not just pretty but practical too, thanks to the magnet keeping it secure. Crafted with inspiration from gardens and storytelling, this journal is a masterpiece of collage and lovely lace details. Each element was carefully chosen to enhance both the aesthetic and functionality of the journal.
Whether you’re a seasoned journaling pro or new to the world of artful expression, this Seed Packet Journal offers a unique canvas for your thoughts, memories, and creative musings.
Indulge now and start capturing your unique story today!
Want to see how these beautiful seed packets are made? Check out my YouTube channel for a tutorial in collaboration with Rach and Bella Crafts and Angella Kerr.
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