Modern Junk Journaling

Learn how to preserve your memories and create the ultimate junk journal!What if your ticket stubs, old envelopes, and magazine scraps could become art? Junk journaling transforms the throwaway materials of everyday life—vintage ephemera, torn maps, pressed flowers, handwritten notes—into deeply personal, one-of-a-kind books. With Modern Junk Journaling mixed-media...
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Learn how to preserve your memories and create the ultimate junk journal!

What if your ticket stubs, old envelopes, and magazine scraps could become art? Junk journaling transforms the throwaway materials of everyday life—vintage ephemera, torn maps, pressed flowers, handwritten notes—into deeply personal, one-of-a-kind books. With Modern Junk Journaling mixed-media expert Rose Soma (@rosemarie.soma) shares all her creative secrets.

Whether you’ve never picked up a glue stick or you’re a seasoned mixed-media artist looking for inspiration, this beautiful, hands-on guide makes it easy to get started. Including:

•The roots of junk journaling: Understand where this beloved art form came from and why it’s taken the creative world by storm

•A complete materials guide: From basic tools to unexpected treasures, learn exactly what you need

•50 original creative prompts: Beat creative block and fill pages with confidence using prompts designed for all skill levels

•Stunning full-color inspiration pages: See what’s possible and discover your own artistic voice through Rose’s gorgeous, real-world examples.

Modern Junk Journaling is ideal for crafters, scrapbookers, collage artists, memory keepers, and anyone who’s ever felt the pull of a beautiful notebook and a pile of beautiful scraps. Pick it up, make something, and never look at “junk” the same way again.

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