![]() ![]() Step 7: Glue inside strip next to crease in journal. *note, if you want to round the corners of this piece, it actually looks better, I just didn’t have one on hand!) Step 6: Put Glue strips along border of inside paper (measuring 6×8.5) and place inside of journal. Step 5: Fold and glue in the top and bottom edges first, the fold and glue the side edge in. Perfect gift for plants, fungi foraging & nature lovers. Composition Notebook: Beautiful college ruled wild mushroom & woods illustrations. Vintage astronomy drawings lined notebook for school of college. (*note It really helps if you make the crease on ALL folds before gluing them down!) Composition notebook: Beautiful college-ruled celestial composition notebook. We make our composition books with 100 Post-consumer Waste Recycled Paper, heavy board, and manufacture in the USA. The binding is rugged and durable, perfect for everyday use. After making crease, open back up, place more glue strips in corners, then stick them back down. The Decomposition Book is the classic composition notebook reimagined with fun prints, bright colors, clever designs, and quality construction. Step 4: Open journal up and fold in corners. The paper will be wider than the journal as well. Step 3: Place one of your cut out cover pieces over the top of the journal, leaving as close the same amount hanging off the top and bottom as you can. *note, you don”t need a solid line of the glue strips, you can space them out every 1-1/5 inches to save on supplies. Step 2: Place glue strips along entire border of front cover of journal, leaving out the black strip on the side. I use the scraps from the front and back cover to make these strips Inside strip: 1″x9 3/4″ Again, 2 of these.Inside: 6″x8.5″ Again, you’ll need 2 of these for both the front and back insides, these can come from the same piece of 12×12 paper.Front and back cover: 12″x8″ Both sides will needs their own paper cut to this size, save scraps for later.Any other embellishments to decorate journal after it’s made. Take a brayer and roll out any air bubbles. Paint matte medium on the bottom page to glue the top page to it. – Scrapbook Adhesive (you can try other sticky substances to make this work, but they must be STRONG, glue sticks won’t cut it!) Place wax paper underneath 2 pages of the journal to protect the other pages. 3 pieces of 12X12 Scrapbook Paper in coordinating colors If the same measurements are found on another tutorial elsewhere, please know it’s not intentional □ I’ve had so much fun making these adorable journals! I am using them for everything from Primary Journals, to my book store, to recipe books and more! You name it, having a cute notebook is almost always better! So here are my instructions and measurements to make your own cute journals! *I got these measurements from my mother who made about 3 dozen journals for the young women in her church. ![]()
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