Ingrid Carlsen | Transform Your Fabric Scraps Into a Gorgeous Quilted Journal Cover | DIY Junk Journal Tutorial @karatootie | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Are you holding on to a stash of fabric scraps, unsure of how to use them? In today’s tutorial, we’ll breathe new life into those forgotten pieces by creating a beautiful, handmade quilted cover for your junk journal. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or new to fabric projects, this step-by-step guide will help you transform your fabric remnants into something truly special.
In this video, I’ll show you how to make a quilted front and back cover for your junk journal using nothing but scraps. The front cover will feature a charming quilted grid of squares, while the back cover will showcase a unique diagonal design. These covers are not only functional but full of inspiration and personal meaning, perfect for adding a touch of romance to your junk journaling projects.
I’ll also dive into the importance of reusing what we have—those little pieces of fabric you’ve been hoarding aren’t just scraps; they are a part of your creative journey, and together, we’ll turn them into something beautiful. Get ready to stitch these fragments of memory and creativity into a stunning, soft journal cover that you’ll cherish!
What you’ll learn:
• How to repurpose fabric scraps for a quilted junk journal cover.
• Creating a quilted grid for the front cover with square fabric scraps.
• Designing a diagonal quilted pattern for the back cover.
• Hand-stitching or machine sewing the fabric pieces together for a soft, finished look.
• Adding a touch of inspiration and romance to your junk journal projects.
Don’t let your fabric scraps go to waste—join me in creating something meaningful and beautiful today!
Materials Needed:
• Fabric scraps (small squares and diagonal cuts)
• Interfacing
• Needle and thread or sewing machine
• Cardstock
• Ruler and scissors
Subscribe for more DIY journaling tutorials, creative inspiration, and quilting projects!
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Hi welcome! I’m Ingrid Carlsen, maker of pretty things! Inspired by God’s gift of beauty all around, enjoying and creating art. I am a maker of all things from junk journaling, art journaling, mixed media, planners, watercolors and more. If you love all things creative then this is the perfect place for you!! And just in case you haven’t been told today…YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL and YOU ARE LOVED!!
#JunkJournaling #DIYJournalCover #FabricScraps #QuiltedJournalCover #HandmadeJournal #QuiltingTutorial #SewingDIY #UpcycledFabric #CreativeJournaling #ScrapFabricCrafts #SlowLiving #RomanticCrafts #MindfulCrafting #CraftWithMe #JournalMaking
Are you holding on to a stash of fabric scraps, unsure of how to use them? In today’s tutorial, we’ll breathe new life into those forgotten pieces by creating a beautiful, handmade quilted cover for your junk journal. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or new to fabric projects, this step-by-step guide will help you transform your fabric remnants into something truly special.
In this video, I’ll show you how to make a quilted front and back cover for your junk journal using nothing but scraps. The front cover will feature a charming quilted grid of squares, while the back cover will showcase a unique diagonal design. These covers are not only functional but full of inspiration and personal meaning, perfect for adding a touch of romance to your junk journaling projects.
I’ll also dive into the importance of reusing what we have—those little pieces of fabric you’ve been hoarding aren’t just scraps; they are a part of your creative journey, and together, we’ll turn them into something beautiful. Get ready to stitch these fragments of memory and creativity into a stunning, soft journal cover that you’ll cherish!
What you’ll learn:
• How to repurpose fabric scraps for a quilted junk journal cover.
• Creating a quilted grid for the front cover with square fabric scraps.
• Designing a diagonal quilted pattern for the back cover.
• Hand-stitching or machine sewing the fabric pieces together for a soft, finished look.
• Adding a touch of inspiration and romance to your junk journal projects.
Don’t let your fabric scraps go to waste—join me in creating something meaningful and beautiful today!
Materials Needed:
• Fabric scraps (small squares and diagonal cuts)
• Interfacing
• Needle and thread or sewing machine
• Cardstock
• Ruler and scissors
Subscribe for more DIY journaling tutorials, creative inspiration, and quilting projects!
FREEBIES: pensight.com/x/ingridcarlsen/digital-item-52f98dd8-6546-46ad-ba1e-f2ecce6b7a74
Ephemera Book: youtu.be/IOAnouc8F8s?si=iyocyUDez_JaoCuz
PATREON: patreon.com/IngridCarlsen
FREE MONTH OF INSTANT INK: try.hpinstantink.com/hh2czm
DOLLAR TREE CRAFT: Handmade Paper and Journal 📓 Don’t Miss!! #dollartreecrafts #journal #junkjournal
youtu.be/YuSVZq_qRoY
Ephemera Book: youtu.be/IOAnouc8F8s?si=iyocyUDez_JaoCuz
Dollar Tree Haul: youtu.be/vfI1RN7-AKI?si=bFmtVYw66nvOj64e
My latest Kit: PRIM ROSE: karatootie.etsy.com/listing/1681593270
DOLLAR TREE JOURNAL: Dollar Tree JUNK JOURNALS!
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4y2NJhYX0sO5CX8gwiuTa6Bj5imTcLG5
SCRAP BUSTER PLAYLIST: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4y2NJhYX0sPUceXK56LkMZMKyROsJ-bJ&si=WFUXgK9wrjBzCYwv
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Amazon Storefront: amazon.com/shop/karatootie
rusting video: youtu.be/Zd1YglJ4kjY?si=d4JfYFzdTXPRPxQd
vintage tape video: youtu.be/z0aE0ue9w9M?si=P-GTVofd9t-KwRgn
art book part 1: youtu.be/Qk3OdN-kYW8?si=podJjFmJSs8sdPYc
FREE e-book: pensight.com/x/ingridcarlsen
Blog: ingridcarlsen.wordpress.com
Hi welcome! I’m Ingrid Carlsen, maker of pretty things! Inspired by God’s gift of beauty all around, enjoying and creating art. I am a maker of all things from junk journaling, art journaling, mixed media, planners, watercolors and more. If you love all things creative then this is the perfect place for you!! And just in case you haven’t been told today…YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL and YOU ARE LOVED!!
#JunkJournaling #DIYJournalCover #FabricScraps #QuiltedJournalCover #HandmadeJournal #QuiltingTutorial #SewingDIY #UpcycledFabric #CreativeJournaling #ScrapFabricCrafts #SlowLiving #RomanticCrafts #MindfulCrafting #CraftWithMe #JournalMaking
