Apr 30, 2018 come craft with me as i add pockets, and decorations to the pages of a handmade smash book. This will allow me to add pages to my book if i want. Instead of buying a scrapbook album and page protectors, a smash book is a journal in which you can write, draw, paint and glue in embellishments and memorabilia as youre onthemove. Apr 9, 2020 smash booking and art journaling is all the rage right now this board is full of visual inspiration, journaling tips, and plenty of ideas and pretty pictures that inspire me.
Homemade smash book by wendy copley on august 11, 2011 if youre not heavily entrenched in the world of scrapbooking, you may not have heard of the smash book phenomenon. The smash book was really good and i like the pages in the book as well. Writing down special memories is a fun way to encourage children to develop important literacy skills. See more ideas about smash book pages, smash book and mini albums. A homemade smash book called a stick it, zentangle elements 33 ideas for travel journal cover design smash book homemade smash book see more great pins on my site homemade smash book, cute for each kids baby stuff, honeymoon smash book love the detailed doodles, great cover page a homemade smash book called a stick it see more. Homemade smash book update scrapbooking ideas for ideas. However, i learned quickly that if i wasnt careful, id go broke buying all the cool accessories they make for it.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. I promised myself that i wouldnt open it until i posted this blog. Video 1 of homemade smash book series building the binder. Make an upcycled smash book crafting a green world. Which, to be fair, is totally ok, because the books are super cool. The notebook is a 5 subject notebook and is pretty big. Well to put it simply, it is a quick and simple approach to scrapbooking and journaling. Mar 28, 2020 having to do with only notebooks and planners which is one of my hobbies, i guess. For example, if you receive a ticket stub after a bus journey whilst on holiday, stick it in there and then. Homemade ephemera youtube handmade journals, smash book. Use the printables to assemble a smash book for your child.
Homemade smash book series part three pages schell fabian babytweetums. But the best part is you dont need to buy anything. Because it is not a fixed design, you dont have to follow a pattern. The last method is to simply use a notebook or book that already exists and alter it to work as your junk journal. Easy smash book diy how to make a journal tutorial youtube. Jun 12, 2015 a smash book is generally a notebook on which you scribble and paste. Inspiring diy smash book printables printable images.
Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. What is a smash book and how to make a smash book tutorial. Everyone in the scrapbooking world all seem to be a little bit obsessed with smash books. You may write or draw on the pages, you may stick in photographs, tickets, post cards, pressed flowers, whatever you want. Like art journaling, there is no one size fits all definition for what a junk journal really is. Homemade smash book series part fourbook mark, pouch and binding duration. Smash books are less formal than scrapbooks, so there are many different ways in which to use these free printable pages. This is a great gift set for someone who likes the smash book products, or even for someone who never had one. See more ideas about smash book, memory books and project life freebies. Smash books have pages with spots for journaling, such as the top 10 list featured in this vacation themed page.
Whether youre looking for 3ring albums, post bound, smash books, chipboard albums, fabric covered or any other style, youve come to the right place. This year i wanted to make an upcycled smash book, rather than buy one that uses all new materials. Smash words book page 6 smash book inspiration, smash. Smash booking is filling a book with anything you like in any way you like.
Greeting cards make great embellishments for upcycled smash book pages. The inside includes everything but the kitchen sink. Bullet journal school, bullet journal notes, bullet journal ideas pages, bullet. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself. We all need to journal so we can get our feelings out but why not make a smash book journal so its even more fun and the perfect memory to look back on later. It is good for putting all your small bits in there like photos and tickets or whatever else you can find i would recommend it to anyone. The smash book that i ordered is here and sitting in a box in the corner of the studio. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
I had originally planned to fill it up with all of our summer adventures but after an initial burst of activity i have to admit that i didnt add to it nearly as much as i would have liked. Smash words book page 6 smash book inspiration, smash book. A smash book smash is a brand name is a decorative notebook that comes with a special pen that has ink on one end and a glue stick on the. She used a good number of scrapbook supplies to dress up her smash book pages too. Dont know what to put on the pages of your smash book. I saw that it had a thick chipboard cover, so i grabbed a piece of 12x12 chipboard and scored a spine down the center. Homemade smash book series part twobuilding binder youtube. Homemade smash book series part twobuilding binder duration. This takes a little prep work, but definitely is a viable option, especially if you dont really want to get into binding your own journal. So the green is average size and the purple is a bit bigger. A smash book is book made to keep thoughts, images and suitable mementos. Take a picture of clasped hands and right about what you see and the memories tied to it. See more ideas about homemade planner, book making and smash book. The cover and back are a melody ross chipboard album i found on clearance.
The pretty pocket folio is the biggest one, it has little pockets and slots to hold some extra items and to hold small pictures. Pretty fun, huh if you have any questions, feel free to shoot them at me. Create your own smash book smash book, book making. Scrapbooks, however, have pages and layouts preplanned. The preprinted made it easy for me to come up with a journaling topic. No planning is involved you simply decorate as you feel in the moment. There are also accessories you can buy like themed list pads, stickers, additional pens, pockets and folders things that help you complete specific themed pages. Yesterday, ive not even heard about this trend before. Homemade smash book series part fiveflags and pen loop duration. Start adding your memorabilia to the pages of your diy smash book. I had originally planned to fill it up with all of our summer adventures scrapbook the months with memorable dates. The journal is made with mostly a mix of found and recycled materials. A smash book is a hybrid between a scrapbook and a journal.
How to make a smash book scrapbook for kids a step by. Decoupage tutorial with paper napkins napkin to book paper tutorialcard made using a paper napkin thumbs up if you loved this diy. Reinforced strong handmade scrapbook or mini album book binding tutorial mini. How to make your own smash book with composition notebook creation deco. This is the key to a smash book dont get so caught up in doing it right that you never do it at all. This is a tutorial showing how to make your own smash book using a composition book. We have the largest selection of sizes, designs and colors and find the right album for you. The different themes and papers are gorgeous, and i love that each page is a surprise.
They pages in the smash pads are all preprinted and themed. Feb 28, 20 supply list for making my version of a homemade smash book. Any notebook would work i used one with lined notebook paper, but i think a heavier duty sketch pad would have been a better choice. Your supplies can be as simple as glue or tape and a black pen or marker. Add what ever pages you need depending on how you plan to use them.
You just need your journal, your penglue and your memories. The pages are all different and yet seem to come together because of an overall theme and color palette. Our adventure book pixar up handmade diy family scrapbook photo album. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Smash books are basically prebound scrapbooks, but instead of plain pages, which can be daunting to fill, they have patterned papers and papers with sayings on them. See more ideas about handmade books, altered books and book making. If youre not heavily entrenched in the world of scrapbooking, you may not have heard of the smash book phenomenon. A small 4 page book with cover and back pages can be very simply made. Homemade smash book page my view flickr photo sharing. This is allie from alexandra rae design here to show you how to make your own smash book, on the cheap.
Use the 8 12 x 11 size if you wish to add pages to a threering binder you are using as a homemade smash book. If youre into smash books a recent trend i hadnt heard of or planners, the ideas for diy journals are transferable to those too. Also i included pictures to show some of the smash books features. Scrapbook album diy handmade photo album black page scrapbooks scrap book for anniversary travelling baby shower christmas gift.
I used my cropodile to punch holes and bound the book with book rings. So i decided to come up with a way to create some smash pockets with the scrapping supplies i already have and there is a lot. While a preschooler could create a whole library of smush books for each letter, a high school student could write a book summary with one or two sentences per page and illustrations. I wanted to combine creative journaling, art journaling, and smashbook techniques into a neatly tied package. For the easiest allinone album, check out our exclusive easy album kits.
Awesome december daily journal with a vintage twist by mariepea. Sep 02, 20 that ratty, old, outdated encyclopedia, that paperback romance from the 70s, that gorgeously illustrated hardback with half its pages torn outthey dont need to sit, gathering useless dust on your living room bookshelves, not when you could use them for book page craft projects instead, like christmas ornaments, luminaries, or scrapbook embellishments. Boyfriend smashbook anniversary scrapbook, smash book. Diy mixed media tutorials handmade altered pages art journal pages. A smash book is generally a notebook on which you scribble and paste. Smash book inspiration art journal inspiration scrapbooking scrapbook paper crafts book crafts crafts to do book journal art journals book making. I couldnt remember how one thing led to another but suddenly i was trying to find out what smash booking is about. She said if you use it out of order then you can utilize the motif pages as pregger pages, so if youre like her and pick random pages to work on then this would make a good smash book for expecting mothers too. Maybe during a slow or rainy day, you take the time to make 3 or 4 beautiful, elaborate pages. Thus the jillee scrapbook journal smash book was born.
Your smash book can be a mix of a diary and a photo album. The books are made from good quality card stock and can take a lot of memorabilia glued, taped or stapled to the pages. See more ideas about smash book, book journal and art journal inspiration. Junk journals can vary from person to person, but it generally most of them do share one primary characteristic. See you in the next video where we will start the process. I especially like the print shown above for use in my smash book. Its a great smash book for starting outin my opinion. Hold your square piece of paper must be square so that there is a top, bottom, and two sides. I followed babytweetums on youtube and she showed how to make smash book and here is the one i made. Homemade smash book series part onesupplies youtube.
How to make a smash book journal the realistic mama. Hopefully on monday ill give you a rundown of all of the pages and goodness inside of the smash book. Want to know how to make a smash book from scratch. Dec 29, 2014 today i learned what is a smash book and what is smashbooking about while reading through some blog posts about scrapbooking. Supply list for making my version of a homemade smash book.
I really need to come up with a better name than that. I wanted to create something that was pretty close to the original smash book. It would be so much more convenient if they were all in one place. This really helps make adding things to your book easy. Journal ideas smash book smash book inspiration smash book pages book journal collages creation deco handmade books crafty craft altered books. Alright, ive found another video where a smasher shares what she has done to the first few pages of her smash book, as well as how she decorated her cover page. My homemade smash books an introduction, and what i use duration. I got one of these books to document my journey in 2011 and have been hard at work filling that journal up. These are some page ideas that i love and want to incorporate into. I made this smash book for a church auction a little while ago, and have yet to have a chance to share it. Oct 03, 2012 last summer i put together a fun little project. Diy smash book free printable project life journaling cards free printable tickets diy smash book smash book printables free.
If you follow me on facebook at all, you know that my smash book is my latest obsession. Crafters have come to love the smash book because it requires less time investment than scrapbooking and can be used in a wide variety of ways, including. Can incorporate smash book ideas into journal 30 page smash book challengenot sure what a smash book is but this might make an interesting writing assignment. Take varied magazine pages or crepe paper for example to make a base for your smash book pages. They are remarkably like something called a junque journal. Dont forget to take out pages to make room for what you will smash in. Jul 09, 2015 a smush book can be a great educational tool for all ages.
Altered book pages into triple tuck spots this video is a flip through of a journal i created for a swap with another member junk journal junkies. It is a pen on one end and a glue stick on the other. Embellishments, pockets and tuck spots for journals youtube. Homemade smash book series part threepages youtube. There is a specific slot for a picture and a fixed spot where you can write. Aug 25, 20 it would be so much more convenient if they were all in one place. I cut the larger picture in two and used it to make one two page layout. In this collection of 11 smash journals, ideas, and embellishments, youll find some great tutorials and suggestions on how to turn an ordinary notebook, diary, or album, and convert it into something thats colorful, expressive, and totally you. How to make a smash book from a composition book part 1 how. If you are into smash books or want to find out more about diy. Homemade smash book update homemade smash book page my view excellent images scrapbooking pages for boyfriend tips collection ones photogra.
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