Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Today is Part 2 of how to make an art journal from used book pages and in this video I cover tearing pages, assembling and binding pages, and adding a cover.
To see Part 1: How to Make Homemade Clear Gesso, the video is here:
youtube.com/watch?v=stbAgGEKR6E&t=2s
See my online course showing how to make a variety of no-sew book bindings:
kelly-s-school-b1d1.thinkific.com/courses/how-to-make-six-no-sew-books
Want more details first? Find out more here:
bookandpaperarts.com/six-handmade-books-with-no-sewing-online-course
I have printable scans of vintage paper from my own collection on Etsy here:
etsy.com/uk/shop/BookandPaperArts
My online course The Book of You: Making and Keeping an Illustrated Journal is on sale! From today until 1 Augusts 2002, it is over 25% off (of the full price of $75) down to $55, so if you want to find out more about adding easy, no-fail drawings, found paper collage, lettering, blocking layouts, and much more, check out the link here:
kelly-s-school-b1d1.thinkific.com/courses/the-book-of-you-making-and-keeping-a-visual-diary
Not sure? Here is more detailed information:
bookandpaperarts.com/the-book-of-you-how-to-keep-and-make-an-illustrated-journal
And if you are interested in buying original paper and vintage ephemera bundles full of cards, paper, handwritten pieces, lace, and more I sell them here:
bookandpaperarts.com/french-ephemera-book-arts-boxes
Free printable versions of the wildflower pages in this video are on my website here:
bookandpaperarts.com/free-wildflower-scans
Today is Part 2 of how to make an art journal from used book pages and in this video I cover tearing pages, assembling and binding pages, and adding a cover.
To see Part 1: How to Make Homemade Clear Gesso, the video is here:
youtube.com/watch?v=stbAgGEKR6E&t=2s
See my online course showing how to make a variety of no-sew book bindings:
kelly-s-school-b1d1.thinkific.com/courses/how-to-make-six-no-sew-books
Want more details first? Find out more here:
bookandpaperarts.com/six-handmade-books-with-no-sewing-online-course
I have printable scans of vintage paper from my own collection on Etsy here:
etsy.com/uk/shop/BookandPaperArts
My online course The Book of You: Making and Keeping an Illustrated Journal is on sale! From today until 1 Augusts 2002, it is over 25% off (of the full price of $75) down to $55, so if you want to find out more about adding easy, no-fail drawings, found paper collage, lettering, blocking layouts, and much more, check out the link here:
kelly-s-school-b1d1.thinkific.com/courses/the-book-of-you-making-and-keeping-a-visual-diary
Not sure? Here is more detailed information:
bookandpaperarts.com/the-book-of-you-how-to-keep-and-make-an-illustrated-journal
And if you are interested in buying original paper and vintage ephemera bundles full of cards, paper, handwritten pieces, lace, and more I sell them here:
bookandpaperarts.com/french-ephemera-book-arts-boxes
Free printable versions of the wildflower pages in this video are on my website here:
bookandpaperarts.com/free-wildflower-scans
