Junky May 2026

Divide your folded papers into roughly equal groups. You might add a plain sheet as the first page of each section to secure inspirational verses or sayings. 3. Bind the Journal

Cut your collected papers into sizes slightly smaller than your cover and fold them in half. Different sizes are encouraged as they add to the "junky" aesthetic. Divide your folded papers into roughly equal groups

Basic sewing techniques or even washi tape can be used to hold your sections in place. Bind the Journal Cut your collected papers into

Use cardboard boxes (cereal, pasta), coffee filters, and candy or gum wrappers. Use cardboard boxes (cereal, pasta), coffee filters, and

Look for fabric scraps, ribbon, buttons, and even metal washers in your junk drawers.

Use an awl (or a detail knife if necessary) to make binding holes through the center fold of your signatures and the spine of your cover.

Check local thrift stores, free little libraries, and hardware stores for wallpaper or paint sample cards. 2. Prepare the Foundation