Altering vintage Polaroids and turning them into Retro Christmas Ephemera for junk journals Emily Engel 2025-11-02 | I picked up some old Polaroid photographs that weren't the best quality photographs - hoping I would turn them into something one day. I love how these Polaroids came out - so wonderfully retro and old looking. I used Reminisce Holiday Memories for most of the photographs. I found some on Amazon here: amzn.to/3LFfCJDThere are several used ones from third party sellers as well. If you use this link I will receive a small commission. You can find my Etsy shop and my other social media pages by visiting www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching and be sure to let me know in the comments if you have any Questions.
Project Share : Envelope ideas for your Junk Journals from Vintage Polka Dot Shop Emily Engel 2026-05-11 | Today I'm sharing the "thank-you" I made for my last set of junk journals (all sold out). I wanted to wait until everyone received theirs so there wouldn't be any spoilers. I love a quick idea share! You can find the envelopes in my Etsy store (if you use these links I save a little in Etsy fees) - here are some links:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4495582885/10-vintage-coffee-dyed-and-stained-75xvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1774769550/10-coffee-dyed-and-stained-large-coinvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1715505635/10-pack-small-275-x-4-coffee-dyed-andvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1082259680/10-coffee-dyed-and-stained-currencyvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1879957987/10-coffee-dyed-and-stained-repairaged tapevintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1356128595/handmade-aged-antiqued-grungy-vintageslidesvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1224541038/20-random-vintage-cardboard-photo-slidesDigital flowers I used (affiliate link)etsy.com/strfrnt/primpolkadots/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Flisting%2F1498641208%2Ffussy-cut-flowers-printable-digital&listing_page_id=1498641208You can find my shop at www.vintagepolkadotshop.com
Decorating a vintage cigar box with a vintage sewing pattern - junk journal style- quick and easy Emily Engel 2026-04-29 | These boxes are very easy to make - you just need an old cigar box, a sewing pattern, maybe a book page and some decorative paper. I did use my sewing machine but it's not necessary. I think these would sell well at vintage markets or make lovely packaging for a gift. You can find vintage sewing patterns, children's books and flash cards at my Etsy shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comHave fun and thanks for watching.
Vintage style Junk Journals made from envelopes project share and Etsy update Emily Engel 2026-04-25 | I actually made these journals last year and I'm just now getting around to sharing them. I made each journal using six envelopes and a great tutorial from 49 Dragonflies.youtu.be/gAIFizX-h4w?si=ejrMvM3PCcwDFx99You can find these journals for sale in my Etsy shop:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4494548905/handmade-vintage-style-collage-junkvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4494550705/handmade-vintage-style-collage-junkvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4494559152/handmade-vintage-style-collage-junkvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4494554553/handmade-vintage-style-collage-junkif you would like to make these journals I have several of the envelopes, coffee dyed paper and slides I used for sale in my Etsy shopvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can find the keys here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1617245183/12-random-keys-from-houses-cars-luggageYou can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here: www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching
Quick and Easy journals from old sewing patterns and pre-made notebooks Emily Engel 2026-04-18 | I love the art work on vintage sewing patterns and they make the cutest notebooks or journals. These are super easy to make can be made using a sewing machine or not. Sell these at craft shows, markets or use as gifts and happy mail. You can find vintage sewing patterns at my Etsy shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can find the notebooks here or at your local Walmartwalmart.com/ip/Pen-Gear-Personal-Notebook-College-Ruled-30-Sheets-Brown/228951450?classType=REGULAR&athbdg=L1600&from=/searchI found the 49 and Market fabric tape here at Etsy (these are affiliated links)https://creatorlink.shop/4mALnlPhttps://creatorlink.shop/48coEq5https://creatorlink.shop/4eASdFEYou can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching
Etsy update: vintage childrens books, junk journal kits and fun supplies Emily Engel 2026-04-15 | Wednesday April 15th is the last day of my purchase 2 or more items get 15% off your purchase. You can find the ephemera kits here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4488789757/over-50-piece-junk-journal-ephemeravintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4488791991/50-piece-junk-journal-ephemera-kitAnd the rest of the goodies can be found in my shop as wellvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comWhen you use the link it saves me a little bit on my Etsy fees so it's greatly appreciated.Next week I will have the tutorial videos posted for the patterns.Thanks for watching.You can follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.com
Junk Journals made from vintage Childrens Board Books flip through and share - available in Etsy Emily Engel 2026-04-15 | Four junk journals all made from the pages of vintage board books - which are a nice weight for covers and they have such lovely illustrations.I really enjoyed making these journals and all of the ephemera and I hope this video gives you some ideas for your journals. All four journals are available for purchase in my Etsy shop. If you click on the link here I'll save a little bit of money on fees-vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching.
April Sale in my Etsy shop plus product share for junk journals and crafting Emily Engel 2026-04-03 | I've been listing like crazy and I'm sharing a small amount of what I've listed so far. Purchase 2 or more items in one order and receive 15% off your total purchase. The sale runs until the end of April 14th 2026. You can find my Etsy shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comand sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.com
Junk Journal Tidbit #2 Lets make some journaling cards using 5 x 8 index cards- Quick and Easy! Emily Engel 2026-03-27 | Have fun with this super quick and easy project for your junk and art journals. I used 5 x 8 index cards, book images and other items from around my craft room. You can check out my Etsy shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comand sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching
Hotel book listed in my Etsy shop 3/26/26 Emily Engel 2026-03-26 | Love this old book from 1949- I had to share it with you. The pages would be cool added to a journal. You can find my Etsy shop here vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com
Product share and Etsy sale now going on until March 19th- great junk journal supplies Emily Engel 2026-03-17 | Hello Friends just a couple of the items I have listed now on Etsy and more to come. I'm running a Sale until the end of the day on Thursday March 19th. Purchase 2 or more items and receive 20% off your total and free US shipping. You can use this link to get to my shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comThanks for watching.
Vintage Polka Dot Etsy sale 1/16 to 1/18/2026 junk journal supplies and rubber stamps Emily Engel 2026-01-16 | It's my annual birthday sale this weekend. In this video I'm sharing a couple of goodies I've listed lately but I will be listing more on Saturday too. You can find my Etsy shop here (if you use this link I save a little bit on fees)vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can find my social media and sign up on my email list by visiting www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching!
Sharing ephemera ideas from vintage childrens books for my next junk journals Emily Engel 2026-01-14 | Here's where I am at so far in my next journals. I decided to start with ephemera first and then make my journals. I love looking at other people's ideas and thought you might enjoy it too. Wendy's idea for the over the page journaling pocket can be found here: youtu.be/sS73O8sBAtE?si=Wa420Mx7oBmK3tDXand coffee dyed legal paper can be found here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1199575551/14-by-85-legal-sized-coffee-dyed-stainedKarla's channel can be found here:www.youtube.com/@UCWBYCCGExXatPpVYEjCJAqQ Buttons for Brainsyoutu.be/BHfrgep0q28?si=makw7SB8ZCUFnGG0Corner tuck / bookmark here:youtu.be/JMdctR27Nag?si=dcuRnjdcWUzcShSWCoffee dyed library cards can be found here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1887852701/25-coffee-dyed-stained-3-x-5-vintagePlaid Bags can be found here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4434086441/10-5x7-inches-flat-paper-plaid-sacksand you can browse my shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comand sign up on my email list and follow me on social media by visiting www.vintagepolkadotshop.com this is a great way to learn about sales and giveaways and new listings.Thanks for watching
Quick journaling cards Tidbit 1 #junkjournal #ephemera #quickephemera #vintagepolkadotshop #tidbits Emily Engel 2026-01-03 | Making quick junk journal ephemera with washi tape and index cards - junk journal tidbits by Vintage Polka Dot Shop
Black Friday Sale 2025 Vintage Polka Dot shop : junk journal, paper crafting and vintage supplies Emily Engel 2025-11-28 | From Friday November 28 until the end of the day November 30th 2025 purchase 2 or more items at the same time and receive a 30% discount of your purchase (USA only and not on previous purchases). You can find my Etsy shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comand here are some of the links for items I shared in this video: Grandma Mosesvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4413202647/the-grandma-moses-storybook-for-boys-andNumber machinevintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4413193367/regal-6-wheel-numbering-machine-607coffee dyed lacevintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4413071224/5-yards-vintage-34-inch-wide-coffee-dyeddesk calendarvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4413056988/vintage-desk-calendar-from-1961-usedcoffee dyed card stockvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/743792418/25-sheets-pages-coffee-and-tea-dyedBinder clipsvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4412528261/set-of-3-vintage-large-binder-bulldogcoffee dyed music papervintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4412440277/20-sheets-of-coffee-dyed-and-stainedmapsvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4412425303/variety-pack-of-5-vintage-random-roadBirdsvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4412368648/a-golden-nature-guide-birds-vintagePlease let me know if you have any questionsThanks for watching
Quick project share altered / decorated vintage cigar boxes for Christmas (not for sale) Emily Engel 2025-11-24 | I made these sweet Christmas Cigar boxes as a thank you for the lovely ladies who purchased my Christmas Journals for 2025. I love making a thank you gift for my customers! I decorated these tattered cigar boxes with Christmas charm. Hopefully this video gives you an idea or two. You can find the bottle caps in my shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4409880364/set-of-7-flat-retro-christmas-bottleOr you can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media by visiting :www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching
Etsy update for Vintage Polka Dot Shop handmade Christmas goodies for Junk Journals etc Emily Engel 2025-11-22 | I've added some Christmas goodies to my Etsy Shop - you can find my shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can find the stuff pockets here: "N"vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4409858987/christmas-stuffed-paper-bag-pocket"X"vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4409849636/christmas-stuffed-paper-bag-pocket"S"vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4409854838/christmas-stuffed-paper-bag-pocketDangles vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4409876445/5-christmas-bottle-cap-dangles-for-yourBottle Capsvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4409880364/set-of-7-flat-retro-christmas-bottleDigital Retro Christmas Cardshttps://creatorlink.shop/3XMuAAohttps://creatorlink.shop/48cRwhg
Quick peek at a Christmas junk journal made from a vintage 5 ring cookbook Emily Engel 2025-11-19 | ...
Christmas Junk Journal share made from vintage 5 ring cookbooks filled with ephemera Emily Engel 2025-11-18 | Thanks for taking a look at my video. All 3 journals are made from vintage 5 ring cookbooks. You can find them for sale in my Etsy shop here (if you use this link I save a couple of dollars in Etsy fees )Merry and Brightvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4407320242/handmade-christmas-junk-journal-decemberMerry Christmasvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4407331422/handmade-christmas-junk-journal-decemberSeason of Magicvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4407315082/handmade-christmas-junk-journal-decemberYou can find the envelopes I used for the flips here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/846999787/10-white-large-business-window-envelopesSome of the digitals I used can be found here (these are affiliated links)Retro Santashttps://creatorlink.shop/49Zpx72Choir Boyshttps://creatorlink.shop/4oJJCmnRetro tagshttps://creatorlink.shop/4a0z6TfShiny Bright tagshttps://creatorlink.shop/3LElT8KRetro wrapping paperhttps://creatorlink.shop/47Zv2zZChristmas labelshttps://creatorlink.shop/4oVitNGSt. Nicholas Magazine covershttps://creatorlink.shop/4i7HtP2Fussy Cut Santa Claus (I used these for the playing cards)https://creatorlink.shop/4oMCl5pFussy cut snowmenhttps://creatorlink.shop/3X3ozzaCute Snowmen cardshttps://creatorlink.shop/3K1x3DOHere's a link to the video making the coversyoutu.be/kT6gteOGkxo?si=moK0YvIVelxB453vand a link to making the polaroids youtu.be/WZpEMI7gk_c?si=PrGqFrZDn-Jca-oMYou can sign up to follow me on social media and on my email list by visiting www. vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching
Turning old Polaroid photos into retro ephemera for my Christmas journals Emily Engel 2025-11-02 | ...
Make this folio with over at my YouTube channel- Craft with me - Emily Engel 2025-10-27 | Craft with me - making a Thank You Folio for happy mail and junk journalsyoutu.be/uvJ8d1B60J0
Craft with me - making a Thank You Folio for happy mail and junk journals Emily Engel 2025-10-27 | Thanks for watching my craft with me / tutorial. Please let me know if you have any questions.You can find my Etsy shop, sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThe digitals I used are these (these are affiliated links)creatoriq.cc/4owOyKKcreatoriq.cc/4quomm4creatoriq.cc/4nZFfmVcreatoriq.cc/4hxHITlcreatoriq.cc/48PqChhphoto cornersamzn.to/47aY8gJTim Holtz word plaquesamzn.to/48J6AoFamzn.to/4hvULVg
Junk journal flip through on my YouTube channel #junkjournal #journalshare #vintagepolkadotshop Emily Engel 2025-10-23 | ...
Handmade junk journal share / flip through of 2 junk journals from old books with curved spines Emily Engel 2025-10-23 | Thanks for stopping by and watching my video. Both of these journals are listed in my Etsy shop and can be found here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4392010938/junk-journal-from-vintage-bird-book-115and here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/4392019043/junk-journal-from-vintage-bird-book-115I made them using my coffee dyed papers, scrapbook papers and old book pages and digitals. You can find old books, papers and other fun journal supplies in my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comThe following links are affiliate links- I couldn't find the exact book but here's a newer one with the same shape for the bird bookamzn.to/3WSjYQ1For the pocket at the back of the journal I got the idea from this YouTuber youtube.com/@MadPaperCrush/videosI used the following digitals :creatoriq.cc/4nZFfmVcreatoriq.cc/47DHoPlcreatoriq.cc/491S2APcreatoriq.cc/4quomm4creatoriq.cc/4owOyKKI'm sure I'm forgetting something so please feel free to ask questions in the comments. You can follow me on social media and sign up on my email list by visiting my link tree here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching.
Packs of coffee dyed paper heading to my Etsy shop Monday October 20th #junkjournalsupplies Emily Engel 2025-10-16 | ...
Christmas Playing Cards in my Etsy shop #junkjournal #junkjournalsupplies #vintagepolkadotshop Emily Engel 2025-10-07 | You can find these cards at my Etsy shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com
Etsy Shop update for Vintage Polka Dot Shop new listings and junk journal supplies Emily Engel 2025-09-26 | I've been hard at work the last couple of weeks listing in my Etsy shop and because it's nice and full decided to run a sale. Purchase 2 or more items in one order and receive 20 % off and free shipping in the USA too - yes!I would love to hear from you - what kind of things would you like to see me add to my Etsy shop - more coffee dyed fabrics, papers? More old books to turn into journals? You can find my etsy shop and my social media listings here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching!
Etsy sale March 14th to March 17th 2025 coffee dying and Junk Journal supplies Etsy UpDate Emily Engel 2025-03-14 | I'm running a sale this weekend starting now March 14 and running until the end of the day on March 17. Purchase 2 or more items and save 20% on your total purchase plus free shipping in the USA - wahoo! I am working on listing new items into my shop, restocking tried and trues and adding goodies from my craft room clear out / DE-STASH!You can find my Etsy shop here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com and here are some links to the items I shared in the video:Pattern books vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1857758469/set-of-2-vintage-sewing-for-babies-andkey envelopes vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1879975573/10-after-hours-key-drop-tall-enveloperepair envelopes vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1879957987/10-coffee-dyed-and-stained-repairmedicine envelopes vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1865706146/10-coffee-dyed-and-stained-vintageMake it book vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1865706146/10-coffee-dyed-and-stained-vintagegraph papervintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1887833735/25-sheets-pages-of-coffee-dyed-andand fabric vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1872978616/pre-cut-12-yard-of-pretty-home-decYou can follow me on social media and sign up on my email list here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching.
Craft room tour by Vintage Polka Dot Shop junk journal / paper crafter room with a mix of old & new Emily Engel 2025-02-13 | I finally finished my craft room - wahoo! I had to reload this video it didn't work the first time for some reason? Anyway I hope you enjoy this look into my creative space filled with vintage inherited items for storing my craft goodies and new items too. I love my dream box and dream cart by Create Room too. I did manage to reduce my craft supplies by 30% or so and the vintage books by even more! I am listing most of my items in my Etsy shop if you want to check it out here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comand the rest I'm going to give to charity.Please let me know what you think in the comments below - you guys are just awesome!Thanks for watching
Before Craft room tour (not for the faint of heart) junk journal / paper crafter work space 2025 Emily Engel 2025-02-13 | I started re-organizing and cleaning my craft room January of this year and I finally finished after 3+ weeks. I filmed the before and the during to see how far I'd come once I was done - and oh boy it was so bad. I will also be posting the after too. I hope this inspires you to tackle your creative space; it was a lot of work but so worth it. I down sized my junk journal supplies from vintage books, to stamps to ribbons and other supplies. I have slowly been adding them to my Etsy shop and will also be donating some items. You can find my Etsy shop here if you are curious:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comThanks for watching.
End of the Year Sale - Vintage Polka Dot Shop great Vintage and Junk Journal goodies Emily Engel 2024-12-25 | Purchase 2 or more items (in the same order) and save 20% off your total purchase - plus free US shipping. I have lots of old books, vintage linens, and junk journal supplies listed. At some point I'll have video sharing how I made the envelope journals but here's a link to get you started:youtu.be/gAIFizX-h4w?si=M_dODSO2sYmZ-c_KHere are the share and save links for the envelopes I sharedvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1799721221/10-oversized-large-coffee-dyed-andvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1804439951/10-coffee-dyed-and-stained-875-inches-xvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1393096661/10-manilla-or-yellow-kraft-envelopesHere's a link that takes you straight to my shop for browsing vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comHappy New Year everyone and thanks for watching!You can follow me on social media and sign up on my email list by visiting www.vintagepolkadotshop.com
Congratulations to the winner of The Altered Cookbook junk journal Emily Engel 2024-07-27 | The winner is Beverly Rowan. Beverly has until Wednesday July 31 to reach me to claim her prize. Beverly can reach out to me through my Etsy shop (at the contact shop owner button) here: vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comOr reach out to me through my link tree at www.vintagepolkadotshop.com and contact me through Instagram or Facebook.Congratulations Beverly
Etsy Haul - amazing Junk Journal supplies and fabrics from Etsy shops July 2024 Emily Engel 2024-07-25 | I treated myself to some new Junk Journal supplies from Etsy. I had a good time shopping and love my new goodies. Here are links to the shops I purchased from (these are affiliated links - Etsy pays me at no added cost to you).Fabric Nest Fabrics (great selection of fabrics this is where I got the journal fabric)creatoriq.cc/3zYZBZvHere's the link for the journal coverscreatoriq.cc/3SoNaMSMaterial Girl Chic (huge selection and super quick shipping!)creatoriq.cc/4c1UzZrAnd one of my favorite sellers to purchase dies and Tim Holtz goodiescreatoriq.cc/3zYZQ6RYou can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThere are also a couple of days left for my channel giveaway. You can find that video here:youtu.be/K8c944yo3cUYou have until 7/26/24 to enter. I will be drawing the winner Saturday morning.Thanks for watching
Etsy Update - Vintage Children and School themed junk journal supplies and journal kits Emily Engel 2024-07-20 | I've been working on this video all day (maybe a little longer 😁). I've filled my Etsy store with some handmade stuffed pockets/ journal kits, old book pages, fabric and tons of old books to use for your junk journals. You can find my etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can find a playlist for my 5 ring journals and school themed journals here:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV5E2inFUIRBbXHQyiPtxCcs1Z0SLFe2Iand don't forget you can enter a drawing to win a free journal by watching this videoyoutu.be/K8c944yo3cU?si=NtrAJJE8jOPYuGXJIt's open to people in the US and my channel is very small so the odds of you winning are really good!Thanks for watching and supporting my channel
Better Homes and Gardens 5 ring cookbook retro school children Junk Journal flip through & giveaway Emily Engel 2024-07-19 | Giveaway runs from today July 19 2024 to July 26 2024. To enter you must live in the USA, subscribe to my YouTube channel and comment below. I use the comments as the entries. I will draw the winning name on July 27 and will make a video with the winners name and will let them know by responding to the winner's comment. I made this fun junk journal using an old Better Homes and Gardens cookbook. It was in rough shape and needed a new lease on life. I used images from KB and Friends, scrapbook papers and pages and images from old readers and sewing patterns, plus old ephemera from my stash.You can get inspiration for your own journal by following my playlist for this style of journal here:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV5E2inFUIRBbXHQyiPtxCcs1Z0SLFe2IYou can find wonderful images for your journals here:creatoriq.cc/4cFJ7n1The chain I used to make my charmsamzn.to/469sYnVTwo of the paper collections I usedamzn.to/3y714w5 - I used this one a lotamzn.to/3SfWEdn - this one I mainly used for making ephemera (the above links are affiliated)For old readers and other fun vintage supplies check out my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comI will be adding more goodies over the next several days and I'll be posting an Etsy share video tonight or tomorrow Saturday July 20Thanks for entering and for watching!
Making a floating over the page pocket with file card and paper sack for vintage school journal Emily Engel 2024-07-16 | This project is inspired by the wonderful Laurette "Vintage Paper Girl" youtube.com/@UCv_vp_285gjPdFnHujJEMrw here on YouTube and Gayle Agostinelli youtube.com/@UCSvrrCwqh7sZv0Mv-17HdQg (she's one of the reasons I make journals). This is a super easy project to make. You can glue the bag to a page or put it over a page in a journal. Let me know if you think I should list some of the index cards in my shop - I do have some I could share just not a ton.I used digitals designed by KB and Friends on Etsy. Here's a link to her shopcreatoriq.cc/4cFJ7n1and for the designs I usedcreatoriq.cc/3S9fti6and creatoriq.cc/4d1IyEj(the above links are affiliated which means Etsy pays me a small commission but it doesn't cost you anything).thanks for watching and hopefully the next video will be a flip through of this journal.You can sign up on my email listing and follow me on social media at www.vintagepolkadotshop.comand you can visit my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com
Part 5 Altering a Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook altered photo slide paperclips for junk journal Emily Engel 2024-07-09 | I thought I was done sharing ideas for this junk journal but I guess not. This is a super quick and easy project that anyone can do - turning old photo slides into paper clips for holding ephemera or to use as a bookmark. I made some "fancier" ones a couple of years ago and you can watch that video here:youtu.be/pu8jTysQ2O8If you don't have any vintage slides you can purchase some at my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1224541038/20-random-vintage-cardboard-photo-slidesor you can visit my Etsy store here and check out other fun vintage items I have here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comThe Tim Holtz photos I used can be found here:amzn.to/3xQSHVm(this is affiliated link)and you can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThis is a great way to learn about sales and giveaways (there is going to be a giveaway soon in July of 2024 - just saying)Thanks so for watching.
Etsy Update and Summer Sale Vintage Polka Dot Shop old books coffee dyed paper junk journal supplies Emily Engel 2024-07-05 | From July 5th 2024 to July 7 th 2024 purchase 2 or more items from my Etsy shop and save 15% off of your purchase and free US shipping. I've been hard at work listing on Etsy and have lots of fun goodies to share. You can find my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comCoffee dyed papervintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/699268748/coffee-stained-dyed-paper-50-or-100Old Sears catalogvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1757579469/reproduction-sears-catalog-the-greatPeacock fabricvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1743378798/12-yard-pre-cut-hoffman-fabric-theFrench Biblevintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1757566261/1920s-antique-bible-in-french-softcookbookvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1743349266/1974-edition-of-better-homes-and-gardensWizard of Oz booksvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1743249796/2-vintage-wizard-of-oz-story-books-1940sAnd red Electric Booksvintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1743240260/audels-new-electric-library-1931-priceYou can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media at www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching.
Making Charms for Junk Journals using digitals by KB and Friends and Shrink film - quick and easy Emily Engel 2024-07-04 | I love playing with digitals by KB and Friends - her designs are fantastic and they are great to use with shrink film made for ink jet printers. This is a quick and easy project that would work for any journal or planner. You can find KB and Friends here on Etsy:creatoriq.cc/4cFJ7n1The digitals by KB and Friends I used today:creatoriq.cc/3VJEocYcreatoriq.cc/3WaSVAbcreatoriq.cc/3LbTbZ7creatoriq.cc/3VPMscq(these links are affiliated)I couldn't find this shrink film on Amazon at the time of posting this video. However it was cheaper at Hobby Lobby. Hobby Lobby does have free shipping from time to time but they do carry in store with the children's craft supplies. Here's a link to it onlinehobbylobby.com/Crafts-Hobbies/Kids-Crafts-Activities/Arts-Crafts-Supplies/Shrinkfilm-Inkjet-Sheets---8-1-2-x-11/p/81009176It only has one star but I think it works great and have never had any problems with this product. You can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comand my Etsy shop can be found here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comThank so much for watching. ❤️
Altering A Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book part 3 adding a folio pocket made from a pattern Emily Engel 2024-07-01 | This is a quick and easy project to make - great for adding vintage charm to your junk journals using scrapbook paper and a vintage sewing pattern. I used digitals by one of my favorite Etsy shops - KBandFriends.You can find her shop here (affiliated link):creatoriq.cc/4cFJ7n1The exact kit I used can be found here:creatoriq.cc/3XFPO4i You can find fun vintage sewing patterns and other supplies for your junk journals in my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThis is a great way to learn about sales and giveaways.Thanks of watching and please let me know if you have any questions.
Altering a vintage Better Homes and Gardens cookbook - adding an expanding pocket to the back cover Emily Engel 2024-06-24 | Love turning these old cookbooks into junk journals. This one has a vintage school/ childhood theme; taking inspiration from old school readers. Today I'm adding an expanding pocket to the inside back cover of this old cook book. This will be a great place to store ephemera and photos. You can see part one of this series here:youtu.be/Zzfco987a9U?si=jrB-muPXsWf179B3I have taken inspiration from all over YouTube but my first inspiration for this pocket comes from the amazing Wendy of Wendy's Journaling adventure. You can find her channel here:youtube.com/@UCydPs7lTRN2IK85y_VkIn_w Are you looking for Junk Journal supplies? I have an Etsy shop where I sell vintage books, coffee dyed paper, vintage fabric and other fun journaling supplies. You can find it here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can subscribe to my email list and follow me on social media here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching
Altering A Better Homes and Gardens 5 ring cookbook into a retro school / children junk journal Emily Engel 2024-06-22 | I traded a good friend this rather beat up cookbook and decided to altered it into something completely different. I love vintage children's books and vintage school readers from the 1950's and 1960's and took them as inspiration for this journal. Plus it is som much fun to make 5 ring junk journals. In this video I breathe new life into this damaged and worn cover. More videos will follow as I work on this journal.Looking for junk journal supplies? I've got an Etsy shop with coffee dyed papers, vintage ephemera and other fun items to use in your journal making. You can find my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comYou can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media by clicking here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watching!
Etsy Update and sale from April 16 to April 18 2024 junk journal supplies and books Emily Engel 2024-04-16 | I have some new old goodies listed in my Etsy shop right now and some coffee dyed papers and ephemera. I forgot to mention that I did re-stock coffee dyed paper as well. You can find my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comThe Sears Catalog here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1701818662/1902-edition-of-the-sears-roebuckThe fabric here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1701825210/variety-pack-of-vintage-daisy-kingdomThe National Geographic here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1715989959/set-of-2-randomly-selected-vintageThe English books here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1715979805/2-books-victorian-and-edwardianThe coffee dyed notebook paper here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1701220798/30-sheets-of-coffee-dyed-and-stainedThe little envelopes here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1715505635/10-pack-small-275-x-4-coffee-dyed-andThe big envelopes here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1714372797/variety-pack-of-12-coffee-dyed-andLittle Golden books here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.com/listing/1715532917/2-vintage-little-golden-books-1950s-aThanks so much for watching.You can follow me on social media and sign up on my email list by visiting www.vintagepolkadotshop.com
Adding a curved spine to an old or vintage book for your junk journals - easy project Emily Engel 2024-02-01 | I love using old books to make my journals - just something about an old book. This project is pretty easy and adding a curved spine and add a new look to journals. I am using Little House on the Prairie books but any old book will do - this is also a great way to replace a missing spine. You could even make your own covers and use this technique for the spine.You can find old books and dyed papers at my Etsy shop here:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comI even carry old fabric from time to time. When I'm done I will be listing title books and kits so you can make your own journals as well. I move pretty slow so be sure to check back here from time to time or you can sign up on my email list here:www.vintagepolkadotshop.comPlease let me know if you have any questions or thoughts. Everyone is just so creative I love to hear from you.Thanks for watching
Etsy Update and Birthday Sale from 1/17 to 1/21 2024 junk journal supplies Vintage Polka Dot Shop Emily Engel 2024-01-17 | Just a quick little Etsy share and I wanted to let you all know that from this Wednesday January 17 to Sunday January 21 I will be running a sale in my Etsy shop. Purchase 2 or more items in one order and receive 18% off your order total in honor of my birthday. All items must be purchased together in the in same order and of course the sale is not valid on past purchases. Here's a link to my Etsy shop:vintagepolkadotshop.etsy.comI hope to list a couple more items everyday depending on how busy I get.I have so many fun things to share.You can sign up on my email list and follow me on social media by visiting www.vintagepolkadotshop.comThanks for watchingEmily
