Glue book journals

What's a gluebook, how to make one, and why you should give it a try!

Learn what a glue book is, why use one and how to a glue book using nothing more than a composition notebook, glue stick and paper ephemera.

Big Random Glue Book! So fun!!

Over the years, my creative practices become simpler and simpler - sometimes to the point of sometimes just picking one image from a magazine a day, and meditating upon what it means to me. The Simplicity of Gluebooks Have you heard of gluebooks? I have been making gluebooks for over...

This is a DIY Book Binding Tutorial on how to make that Elusive Perfect DIY Journal You've Been Waiting For! Easy to make & oh-so-nice!

easy altered vintage book

Well, I am not getting into my craft room nearly as much as I would like, and when I'm in there, I'm cleaning! Luckily, I still have my vintage train trunk full of scraps that I take with me in the car. I tend to work with nature themes a lot, and so the next few pages I decided to try to combine a bunch of this sort of image. For this layout, I also happened upon a few scraps that fit together beautifully - completely serendipitously. It's so fun when you find the perfect combination in…

easy altered vintage book

Lize on Instagram: "Part of the process of making a journal. I don't measure the holes for the thread, but when I make a journal with an open spine I do measure it. Fabric: Tim Holtz fabric Paper: Idea-ology Tim Holtz backdrop Journal pages: homemade eco prints Glue: bookbinding glue Thread: bookbinding thread"