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Short process video: https://youtu.be/m0gAmrID0c8 Junk Journal July prompts on Instagram or YouTube @megjournals Supplies: Mofuny mixed media paper – https://amzn.to/444RN1R Prang watercolors –  https://amzn.to/3NgUEho Distress Oxide reinkers in Tumbled Glass and Blueprint Sketch Gel crayons https://amzn.to/3p0Q672 Scrapbook .com hybrid ink in black (waterproof ink is important in watercolor!)  https://www.scrapbook.com/store/sbc-ink-52.html Stampin Up dye reinkers in FlirtyContinue reading “Favorite Supply – Junk Journal July”

Junk Journal July prompts on Instagram or YouTube @megjournals Supplies: Die – Hero Arts peek-a-boo drawers (from an older My Monthly Hero kit).  Currently available alternative: https://heroarts.com/collections/peek-a-boo/products/di578-peek-a-boo-doors-fancy-die-f Watercolors are Prang (https://amzn.to/444RN1R ) and Distress Oxide reinkers in Blueprint Sketch and Tumbled Glass.   Paper is Mofuny mixed media (https://amzn.to/444RN1R) and Stampin Up vellum cardstock. AmazonContinue reading “Pause – Junk Journal July”

This is my entry for today’s prompt in Junk Journal July. Find all the prompts on Instagram or YouTube @megjournals if you would like to craft along. Supplies: Dies Sizzix Tim Holtz Alphanumeric 1″ Tall Sprays – variety of Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Somebody did the math. It takes 50 hours of togetherness to makeContinue reading “Maximalism – Junk Journal July”

This is my entry for today’s prompt in Junk Journal July. Find all the prompts on Instagram or YouTube @megjournals if you would like to craft along. Today’s entry is all about pockets. The facing page (for me) is Details and it is about road trips, so these pockets are perfect for road trip plans!Continue reading “Tucked Away – Junk Journal July”

This is my entry for today’s prompt in Junk Journal July. Find all the prompts on Instagram or YouTube @megjournals if you would like to craft along. Today’s aspirational topic is travel in my own state. Stencils:  Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Dot Fade THS006  Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Bubble THS002 Stencil from Tim Holtz MixedContinue reading “Torn – Junk Journal July”

This is my entry for today’s prompt in Junk Journal July. Find all the prompts on Instagram or YouTube @megjournals if you would like to craft along. Today’s aspirational topic is cross-country road trips. I have a couple already planned! Supplies: Dies: Sizzix Bigz Nostalgic 664724  (alphabet) https://amzn.to/3qZHZrT Buying it from Sizzix on Amazon isContinue reading “Details – Junk Journal July”

This is my entry for today’s prompt in Junk Journal July. Find all the prompts on Instagram or YouTube @megjournals if you would like to craft along. Page titles short video link: https://youtu.be/QKBgfGp_Fg0 Sprays Homemade gold sparkle (water and mica powder) Ranger Tim Holtz sprays  Mini spray bottles https://amzn.to/44nWeFt Resources for COVID-19 vaccines https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/index.html ShortContinue reading “Gratitude – Junk Journal July”

This was my page for prompt #11, paper samples, in Junk Journal July hosted by megjournals. The full list of prompts is on her Instagram, and she also has a YouTube channel. The paper samples from top right, following along the cord: American Crafts Vicki Boutin Foundations mixed media Arches watercolor paper Ranger Distress watercolorContinue reading “Paper samples – Junk Journal July”

I did some mirror stamping for today’s prompt, “balance.” Find all the Junk Journal July prompts on Instagram and YouTube @megjournals. The trick here is to stamp the first time on paper and the second time onto a silicone placemat, then pick the ink up in a reverse image. Any non-porous surface would work! AboutContinue reading “Balance – Junk Journal July”