Making journals out of old books

Make your first ever junk journal! It's easy with this no-sew journal tutorial from My Porch Prints!

Discover what is an altered book journal now. You'll also learn how to make an altered book including how to choose and prepare your book.

You can see some of my finished journals in the last 2 posts. Start with a hardback book. Just a quick cut with an exacto knife and all the pages are out. I save the pages and use them to create new pages for the journals and other art. It’s like a giant stack of […]

Discover how to make a junk journal in my step-by-step guide. It's based on my two years of experience making various kinds of junk journals.

easy altered vintage book

Learn how to turn any book into a beautiful homemade journal! DIY journals are fun to make and can even be a great handmade gift idea.

Discover the fun and creative world of Smash Books! Learn what a Smash Book is and get inspired with ideas on how to make your very own.

Old Book= New Sketchbook!!: Ever wanted a unique sketchbook project for your high schoolers? A new journal for yourself? A gift for a family member or friend? All without spending a lot of money? Then this project is for you!! Students creating this project will learn ho…

You've picked out an old book and prepped its pages--what's the next step in creating an altered book that you'll love? Let your imagination be your guide!