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Halloween Skeleton Junk journal

 
Make it yourself
with printable papers






Directions:
Supplies
glue and brush papers about 5  size 7.5x 5.5
( comes downloadable if you want
  on my etsy shop) scissors
ephemera pages, ink is optional and ribbons

Steps
1. cut out all sheets of 7.5 x 10
2. fold them in half so they are 7.5 in length and 5 in length

                                          3. cut out the book cover (download on the etsy page listed below) or use paper and make it 7.75x 11.5 the extra inch and half is for the center folds to create the book

                                         4.glue the papers that are folded together backs to backs to create a book pages

they should all fit together 
with folds pointed in to the center of the book.

5. the very front page and back page will be the pages glued to the cover when it is completed.

cut out the cover of the book 
fold in half rounding the center to form the spine
cut out a strip of paper 1.5 inches for the center inside glue it down
cut another two pieces of paper 5 inches x 7.5  inches for the inside of the cover
glue them in and fold in half rounding the center spine.
let dry
outside of coverinside 

6. glue the first page of the inside pages to the left inside cover
glue the last page of the inside pages to the right or back of the cover

let dry


your journal is ready for all the ephemera and photos for the Halloween Holiday


Happy crafting
Etsy follow the link below


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