Junk Journal - a handmade notebook of recycled, found materials and ephemera.
Yes there are some neutral journals for him or her - that prefer the simple aesthetic.
These journals are light and slim for your on the go notebook or as an addition to a larger journal or your every day travel bag or wallet... or or or 😀. Each contain an abundance of writing space with minimal ephemera or embellishments.
Brown File Folder Flip Flop Notes (A6)
1x available
Made from a thrifted raw cardstock file folder found at the city council dump shop.
I have inked the cover and added a simple closure with cotton thread.
Includes: 2 signatures with plenty of writing space and minimilly embellished. There are a few feature pages with pockets for additional ephemera and bits and pieces you may collect to store within the notebook.
Measures: 10cm wide x 16cm tall x 2.5cm deep
Price: $35.00
Faux Leather Travellers Notebook
1x available
Made from a thrifted brown cardstock and turned into faux leather and given a vintage patina with a simple cotton thread closure.
Includes: 1x signature with plenty of writing space and added handmade embellishments and ephemera to keep you interested to write down those thoughts, ideas, notes and more.
Measures: 11cm wide x 19.5cm tall x 2cm deep
Price: $35.00
Layers Journal / Notebook
3x available
It looks like a stash of various sized folded pages - because it is.
These are a fun style of notebook where assorted pages, envelopes and pages are layered for a cascade effect. Until you look closer, you wouldn't realise it is intentionally a notebook / journal. Could be great for all your secrets that no one would take a second look at!
They are permanently bound into 1 signature and includes plenty of writing space - hand tea or coffee died note papers, unused index cards, colouring book pages, as well as visual interest pages from old books, paper bags, envelopes and more.
Measures 11.5cm x 21cm x 2.0cm deep
Prices $35.00 each + postage
Govt Use Only Flip notebook
1x available
Made from a suspension file I found at the council Treasure Trove (dump shop) and converted to a 2x signature flip flop journal with plenty of pockets for extras, cash, receipts you may like to add.
Includes a snippet notepad for quick lists or scribbles.
I've kept the theme simple, raw and neutral for either a his or hers on the go journal or notebook.
Measures 9cm wide x 14.5cm tall x 3cm deep.
Price $20.00
Paperbag Bookkeeper notes
2 x available
Made from a used brown paper bag and covered in vintage book keeping book pages with a hemp/jute tie for a closure.
1 signature with coffee dyed lined paper and a few simple feature pages for visual interest. These little notebooks have a vintage appeal and can be used for notes on the go. They will easily fit into your every day bag.
Measures: No bigger than the palm of your hand.
Price: $20.00 each
Faux Leather Notebook (A6 TN)
SOLD
Made from thrifted brown kraft cardstock turned into faux leather to give that vintage notebook style. The inside cover is lined with old map book pages to give extra strength to the cover and its pockets.
I've sewn around the edges and added a stacked button closure.
Includes 1x signature of assorted thrifted papers, and pockets inside the cover to stash away extra ephemera. This is made in travellers notebook style which means the signature is bound in by elastic meaning you can remove it and replace to retain the cover for eternal use.
Measures: A6 approximate 14cm x 10cm x 2cm deep
Price: $25.00
SOLD - Faux Leather Notebook (A6)
Made from thrifted brown kraft cardstock turned into faux leather to give that vintage notebook style.
Includes 1x signature of assorted thrifted papers, and pockets inside the cover to stash away extra ephemera.
Measures A6 approximate
Price $20.00
SOLD - A6 Notebook
Made from brown kraft cardstock (thrifted) with 1 signature of assorted papers.
Made in mind for those that favour a darker neutral and simple slim style.
Includes 1x signature, and pockets inside the cover.
Measures A6 approximate
Price: $10.00
SOLD - Green Notes
Made from green suspension files from a thrift store - my local Treasure Trove council dump shop and as soon as I saw them I knew they would make great journals and notebooks with a yesteryear aesthetic. I've added some hand stamping for a vintage theme and a cotton crochet thread wrap closure.
Made in mind for those that favour a darker neutral and simple slim style.
Includes 1x signature, and pockets inside the cover.
Measures 8.5cm wide x 14.5cm tall x 1cm deep.
SOLD - Daily Notes Journal
I was given some unused index cards so I tried my hand to tea dye them for a vintage patina. I've added some stamping for added vintage notebook theme.
Includes 1x signature and pockets inside the cover.
Measures 8cm wide x 13cm tall x 1cm deep.
$5.00
SOLD - Just a Note Journal
This was my first attempt to include a full size pocket at the back of the journal (inspired by a video that was shared with me) and I think it turned out pretty handy. Great big full size pocket inside the cover to add in some secret cash, receipts, notes or bits and pieces you collect on your daily travels.
Includes 1x signature and a pocket inside the front cover.
Measures 9cm wide x 14.5cm tall x 1cm deep.
Thank you for viewing my handmade
journal creations.
Please be sure to visit again as I update my listings with new creations in due course (plenty more in the making).
xo K