Tag: scrapbooking

  • Should You Annotate Books?

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    Reading can sometimes be treated as an almost sacred activity. Some believe that books have to be kept pristine, their pages untouched except for the occasional bookmark slipped between chapters. Writing in the margins or folding corners is considered by many readers to be a form of damage. Today, however, attitudes are changing. Across social…

  • Junk Journaling: A New DIY Obsession

    A new DIY craze has taken the internet by storm, and it’s something that everyone can do!Find out the difference between ‘Journalling’ and ‘Junk Journalling’ and how to start your own. What Is Junk Journalling? A junk journal is a book filled with recycled materials and personal items. It’s designed to keep memories and ideas…

  • 10 Simple Steps To Make Your Own Paper

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    If you’re looking for a sustainable and fun craft idea suitable for adults and children alike, making your own paper could be just the thing. The very first paper was made by a Chinese court official during the Eastern Han period (25-220 AD) [1]. It’s thought that he made his paper by mixing mulberry bark,…