Old books are very easy to come by at thrift stores and garage sales, and they make the perfect base for creating scrapbooks and journals. Smash booking is about documenting anything that matters to you without worrying about getting it neatly organized and you can smash in memorabilia, postcards, greeting cards, magazine cutouts, favorite quotes, photos, journaling, and other tidbits of stuff you can find to smash into a smash book but not into a scrapbook. A travel smash book or road trip junk journal with recycled vintage maps and ephemera paper. And below youll find some fun ideas for smashing your vacation memories into a book. The books are made from good quality card stock and can take a lot of memorabilia glued. May 24, 2015 here is a quick and easy tutorial on how to make a travel smash book or travel journal. She is keeping things from school and pics of her and her friends in hers. If youve never heard of a smash book read a great sum up and stepbystep.
Unlike a traditional scrapbook, a smash book requires minimal supplies. While i was in south africa i sat down each evening and recorded my thoughts for the day, things we did, things i felt etc i made my girls do the same thing. Creating a travel smash book is cheap, fun, and perfect to pass the time on those long bus rides. My old travel journals were a lot like smash books too, but they were much neater. I scan everything i can that i collect on trips so i can use it on digital scrapbook pages, but i dont like to throw these types of treasures away. She has been collecting pictures, tickets and all kinds of memorabilia from all the places she visited while here in st. Feb 27, 20 the book pictured is the international travel edition smash book.
See more ideas about smash book, art journal inspiration and pretty pictures. Ive been smashing up our memories lately and putting all sorts of loose little pieces into smash books. How to create a travel smash book and smashbook flip through. Your twin flame will come in and out of your life until you are ready to unite with them. In this moment of solitude, books can be our passports. Currently, creative and bullet journals seems to be the new ways to smash stuff or keep track of ideas and memories. Match sugar candies and swap rainbow drops to master this fun and challenging match3 puzzle adventure inspired by the book of life. Smash booking is filling a book with anything you like in any way you like. And this is one of the things i really love about my smash book, its a home for all these random things. Heres the completed smash book i did for our usa trip to disneyworld and the caribbean. If youre into smash books a recent trend i hadnt heard of or planners, the ideas for diy journals are transferable to those too. In this moment of solitude, books can be our passports the.
A small ticket stub can someday take you back to the time you spent going to a foreign film festival and didnt have a clue of what the plotline was. Jun 30, 2019 if youre into smash books a recent trend i hadnt heard of or planners, the ideas for diy journals are transferable to those too. Smashing is a way to journal that isnt as precise and scrapbooks are usually considered to be. One last page for my december daily book with the pictures from our belated christmas trip to milwaukee. It corrals all my favorite smashbook supplies in one easytocarryintothelivingroom box. Jun 02, 2011 smash books are themed, preembellished journals and come with a halfpen, halfgluestick attached. The elements that are used for the decoration will then change accordingly. Writing down special memories is a fun way to encourage children to develop important literacy skills. You set the price and receive 85% of the net sales proceeds. Travel through dozens of fantastical worlds and conquer hundreds of puzzle challenges. See more ideas about travel smash book, smash book and mini albums. Smash books are themed, preembellished journals and come with a halfpen, halfgluestick attached.
Dec 29, 2014 smash booking is about documenting anything that matters to you without worrying about getting it neatly organized and you can smash in memorabilia, postcards, greeting cards, magazine cutouts, favorite quotes, photos, journaling, and other tidbits of stuff you can find to smash into a smash book but not into a scrapbook. Smash book journal inspiration travel inspiration journal ideas places to travel travel destinations train tickets event tickets roadtrip travel journal instagram post by maker monthly may 26, 2016 at 3. This was supposed to be the time of unloneliness, of planes and trains, a brief interval of movement and. A specialist scrapbooking range with a vintage twist, check out their vintage tickets, captions and tapes to give your scrapbooking a unique and interesting look. Smash books were quite the rage a few years ago and i still love and use them. Youll be thankful you stored that memory somewhere accessible like your bookshelf. Smashbooks do not follow a certain pattern throughout the book. Im using an old vintage book as the start of my smash book.
Love this smash book, ideal for travel journalling and the pages are amazing. Instead, i purchased a smash book for myself and my girls to document our trip while in africa. And until you will be able to resolve your own issues and stop blaming them instead,this dynamic of running and chasing will continue like an eternal dance through time and space. It is a great activity for those who are not good with arts and crafts. There are exclusive travel smash books which are made as well. To understand their style and purpose, this short video explains it perfectly. Here is a quick and easy tutorial on how to make a travel smash book or travel journal.
Apr 30, 2018 come craft with me as i add pockets, and decorations to the pages of a handmade smash book. For example, if you receive a ticket stub after a bus journey whilst on holiday, stick. A smash book is a new trendy way to do your memory keeping. For all your papercraft and scrapbooking needs, take a look at the smash range. Jun 10, 20 my daughterinlaw purchased a smash book because they have an international student from paris staying with them. Smash books are similar to art journals in that they encourage the user to document special memories in unique and creative ways. Another great idea to use is to make small envelopes with paper and stick these in the book. Make an upcycled smash book crafting a green world. Craft paper diy memory book, wedding guestbook, travel scrapbook, baby shower or anniversary photo book dark blue by dreamlify. Journal ideas smash book smash book pages bullet journal ideas pages junk journal disney diy disney crafts travel scrapbook pages scrapbook journal scrapbook designs digital scrapbooking products with a mix of vintage, kitschy flair. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Apr 9, 2020 smash booking and art journaling is all the rage right now this board is full of visual inspiration, journaling tips, and plenty of ideas and pretty pictures that inspire me.
Dont forget to take out pages to make room for what you will smash in. You will receive one of the three journals pictured. My daughterinlaw purchased a smash book because they have an international student from paris staying with them. Store all of your favorite things in fashionable style.
It is important for me to keep my tickets and memorabilia plus i like to keep the prices of things like food and tours for future reference from a trip because all the days sometime melt into each other and i cannot remember. This 5x7 inch journal is bound with two inch binder rings giving you room to add your own papers. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Use the printables to assemble a smash book for your child. Making some good stuff over here journal ideas smash.
You can use traditional scrapbooks, notebooks, travelers notebooks, moleskine inserts or make them yourself using a variety of different papers or scrapbook paper and then either stitch them together or use a long armed stapler or loose binder rings to clip them together. Scrapbook album,zeeyuan travel leather photo albumworld mapvintage diy photo book 60 pages special valentines birthday anniversary gifts for father boyfriend brown, l 4. The one on the right is a book in progress with a bunch of scraps tucked under the band. There are a variety of accessories, like paperclips and stickers, that can be added to the books. As a person who is obsessed with memory saving, this is simply a necessity for me. The book pictured is the international travel edition smash book.
Journal ideas smash book smash book pages bullet journal ideas pages junk journal disney diy disney crafts travel scrapbook pages scrapbook journal scrapbook designs digital scrapbooking products with a mix of vintage, kitschy flair, while still maintaining that modern, classic look. Instead of buying a scrapbook album and page protectors, a smash book is a journal in which you can write, draw, paint and glue in embellishments and memorabilia as youre onthemove. Travel writing is a genre that has, as its focus, accounts of real or imaginary places. The second organizing method ive come up with is using a smashbook box. Smashwords ebooks from independent authors and publishers. No planning is involved you simply decorate as you feel in the moment. Its the 3rd smash book ive gotten to hold all my odds and bits from travelling. Smashwords is the worlds largest distributor of indie ebooks, with over 525,000 titles. Rather than creating beautiful layouts with matching. The unevenness of the pages is evidence that the book is composed of quite a few signatures of several pages apiece probably 510, which, when folded in half, creates 1020 pages which are then sewn into the spine. Want to know how to make a smash book from scratch. Youll love this folio with an embossed chipboard cover and designer journal pages.
We interrupt this product description with breaking news. Smash books can take many forms and you dont have to use the official smash book. This time, i ran out of time and didnt get the chance to make anything before i left. Ultimately, smash books will save you a lot of money but it all depends on whether you can face a lessthanconsistent, disordered end result. It also lays great emphasis on creativity and craftsmanship. You can create an onthego travel smash book full of all of your tidbits of travel tokens in one convenient and spacesaving place. I dont do a lot this size but every once and awhile. See more ideas about smash book, journal and book journal. The books are made from good quality card stock and can take a lot of memorabilia glued, taped or stapled to the pages. Ideas for smash books or creative journals katie the. How to make a vacation smash book the realistic mama. If youve opted to record your memories in this more simplistic way, there are only a few basic supplies youll need to get going on your smash book. Smash books are basically prebound scrapbooks, but instead of plain pages, which can be daunting to fill, they have patterned papers and papers with sayings on them.
From danielle lee zwissler, a 3 day novel about love, life, and everything in between. A smash book is a totally awesome twist to a traditional scrapbook. I used to be too type a about my projects, i wanted my smash books to look super artsy and creative. One line per day theres no reason why diy journals have to be in book format.
The best souvenir to make is a travel smash book, heres a peek inside of my own and how to create a smashbook yourself. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Or for road trips draw a cute dotted line that shows your travel route. They are going to surprise her with it when she is getting ready to return home. Apr 30, 2020 match sugar candies and swap rainbow drops to master this fun and challenging match3 puzzle adventure inspired by the book of life. Since free printables can be used an unlimited number of times, they are the perfect way to try out new techniques. Think scrapbook except quick, easy, unique and with a twist of messy. Smash books are less formal than scrapbooks, so there are many different ways in which to use these free printable pages. Crafters have come to love the smash book because it requires less time investment than scrapbooking and can be used in a wide variety of ways, including journaling.
You may write or draw on the pages, you may stick in photographs, tickets, post cards, pressed flowers, whatever you want. Heres what each of the four original books looks like inside. A smash book is a hybrid between a scrapbook and a journal. It has 20 pages 40 front and back plus chipboard covers. May 03, 2019 a smash book is book made to keep thoughts, images and suitable mementos.
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