I want to use all my smash books first, but im learning toward a three ring binder, hole punch, notebook, double sided scrapbook paper, and a plethora of ephemera. Smash book pages ideas and inspiration belinda selene. And below youll find some fun ideas for smashing your vacation memories into a book. See more ideas about smash book, mini albums and book journal. How to make a vacation smash book the realistic mama. We have the largest selection of sizes, designs and colors and find the right album for you. I love that you can simply add pages or remove some, as you wish. See the complete smash book stepbystep tutorial here this will help give you even more ideas. Mar 12, 2019 smash book challenge, 30 topics in 30 days.
Smash book, journaling, notebook making, scrapbook, journal, book making supply lovedovetrading 5 out of 5. If youre into smash books a recent trend i hadnt heard of or planners, the ideas for diy journals are transferable to those too. A smash book is a new trendy way to do your memory keeping. No planning is involved you simply decorate as you feel in the moment. That was the end of my book, sorry about that my battery died. Srm stickers, lily bee, pink paislee, american crafts, cosmo cricket, elles studio, and more. Then i started hearing about this kind of book smash, art journal, or whatever you want to call it and i have got to do it. Im making a smash book, and thought id bring you along with me. Jun 30, 2019 big or small, diy journals are perfect for you or for gifts. Perfect for those just starting out, or veteran smash bookers who need some new ideas and challenges.
Adjectives about me that start with e, m, i, l, and y in my white wedding love smashbook, i want to add pages for. Im using an old vintage book as the start of my smash book. Smash book concept, i thought the kids would love it too. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Just what is a smash book basically it is a way to capture memories and life moments. I love having a variation from my handwriting on different pages. For the easiest allinone album, check out our exclusive easy album kits. Its what i love visual journal with images journal. It is a little more detailed than a journal or scrapbook.
That is what i love about my smashbook it is so flexible. These are some page ideas that i love and want to incorporate into my own smash book. Store all of your favorite things in fashionable style. The idea goes back to the roots of scrapbooking when people made simple memory books. Smash bookjunk journalart journal whats the difference. Theyre new and trending and are definitely growing in popularity. How to create a travel smash book and smashbook flip through. This a book that goes over the basics for some popular bookbinding techniques. I talk about the differences between smash booking, junk journaling and art journaling and show you journals of each. Scrapbooking is not something i have particularly done much in the past, but when i heard about the smash book concept, i thought the kids would love it too. Smashbook ideas for an easy and casual approach to scrapooking. See more ideas about smash book, smash book love and snail mail pen pals. I love lovejac what an extraordinary gift you are to inspire so many. Smash book titles or themes ideas, supplies, machines.
Use the doublesided printing feature on your inkjet printer to add a pattern to the back of your smash book page. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Your supplies can be as simple as glue or tape and a black pen or marker. Mar 22, 2016 taking my smash book the unscrapbook obsession to the next level. One line per day theres no reason why diy journals have to be in book format. Introducing color pour with images smash book inspiration. This is a great gift set for someone who likes the smash book products, or even for someone who never had one. A smash book is a totally awesome twist to a traditional scrapbook. Making this a super flexible journal for the summer holidays or back to school for that matter. If youre a regular around here you know how much we love smash book projects. There are several different themes, and each themed book has a different colored fabric spine, embossed craft hard cover, and fantastic digital.
I found a recipe from a ctmh consultant on how to make my own. Ideas for smash books or creative journals katie the. Smash books are a great, easy way to make and keep memories. If youve went somewhere recently that had an admission ticket, bracelet or postcard let them smash it into their books and write a memory from the day beside it. How to make a smash book scrapbook for kids a step by. Diy journal how to smash book, art journal, sketchbooks red. According to the website, smash is defined as the act of sticking your cool stuff into this awesome book. Looks like a great way to use up odds and ends of tags and labels.
Smash books are less formal than scrapbooks, so there are many different ways in which to use these free printable pages. These printables should be printed on white cardstock. I always love to see what other people do with their smash. What you love, and what makes you smile, however you want to represent it. Aug 31, 2012 showing how ive modified my smash books. Crafters have come to love the smash book because it requires less time investment than. We will provide you with the basic steps and instructions of how to make your own smash book. Smash books just found this idea today and love it. Smash books, art books, mail art, planners, stationery, notebooks, moleskin, ins 2019 paper ideas.
Nov 18, 2016 completed pretty pink smash book flipthrough. I used to buy scrapbook supplies obsessively and still have a. And this is how easy it is to make a diy journal from scratch enjoy. This is the key to a smash book dont get so caught up in doing it right that you never do it at all. Published in 1980 by viking press, the book follows the creation of a broadway musical about vaudeville performer nora bayes, from casting to opening night smash was the partial basis for the 2012 nbc television series smash. Spring smash book page smash book, smash book love, smash. I have loved the idea and the look, but the thought of mixing a bunch of chemicals together and the mess of mixing paints frightened me. Tape it into the book and then save room to write your entry about the day around it. Jul 16, 2018 smash books were quite the rage a few years ago and i still love and use them. Currently, creative and bullet journals seems to be the new ways to smash stuff or keep track of ideas and memories. Jun 10, 20 in my black all about me smashbook, i want to add pages for. 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. I hope you enjoyed seeing the pages of my very first completed smash book and that maybe i gave you some ideas. Make an upcycled smash book crafting a green world.
In essence, a smash book is like a diary come sketchbook come holiday journal come ideas place. The pretty pocket folio is the biggest one, it has little pockets and slots to hold some extra items and to hold small pictures. If you like to save greeting cards, ticket stubs, brochures, love letters, fortune. How to make a smash book journal the realistic mama. Share about smashbooking and its differences from scrapbooking. Ill show another vid of my smash book when its completed. Swap and match sugar candies as you master this fun puzzle adventure inspired by, the book of life. Some people might look at a box and wonder why i have ticket stubs from 10 years ago. In this video, i also demonstrate how i cover an existing book cover to create a. The story of us posted on october 2, 20 by diygirlfriend probably the most successful present i have ever made my boyfriend was a spin on a scrapbook of every date and significant moment we shared in our first year together. With the smash book i feel its more laid back, and meant to be messier, with less of a theme then a typical scrapbook. Smash has many accessories for the books, from pockets to calendars to dividers to little notes to tuck in the pages.
Oct 17, 2016 art smash book scrapbookingwithpaper ideas labels down the left side. Oct 10, 20 i always love to see what other people do with their smash books. Smash book defines smash as the act of sticking your cool stuff into this awesome book. You can really add any notes, mementos, thoughts or photos you want to it. Two ways to diy a smash book scrapbook smash book, simple. I look at that box and year after year imagine it going into a scrap book. Take screen shots of texts to save them in a scrapbook. If you are trying to decide between different colorsstyles of smash books and cant find a particular style to look at in a craft store near you, i would recommend looking it up on youtube because various users post flipthroughs and you can see the paper patterns and colors on the inside of the book. The idea is that you use the book like you would an old school scrapbook one where you actually paste scraps of paper in. Maybe during a slow or rainy day, you take the time to make 3 or 4 beautiful. 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. You just smash in your pictures, movie tickets, concert stubs keep all your memories intact.
Smash books are the perfect way to save memories, which got me thinking, why not merge it with a journal. Calebs mom took full advantage of what greenlight offers, so we left her a full page blank to write things down. They stuffed them full of memorabilia, photos and mementos. I hope you enjoyed seeing the pages of my very first completed smash book and that maybe i gave you some ideas as to how to decorate yours or what to. There are lots of ideas for what your smash book might be about. Your musings, your goals, your milestones, your visions, your dreams, your project ideas, and even the holiday seasons. Dec 29, 2014 a smash book can act as a place where you can smash in different aspects of your life. Wreck this journal book journal art journals art journal prompts journal ideas smash book bullet journal for kids smash book pages journal prompts for adults journal list. A smash book is something that is similar to a journal or a scrapbook and is a great way to store the varied elements and memories of your life in. They have childrens music and story time, book clubs, and book signings constantly. Think scrapbook except quick, easy, unique and with a twist of messy. The only problem is, i have zero, negative time for scrapbooking.
May 03, 2019 a smash book is a hybrid between a scrapbook and a journal. A notebook or you could use a branded smashbook uk linkus link pens glue, we love bostik blu tack glue stick as the blue is dark and dries clear uk linkus link and the bostik glue pen for fine work uk linkus link markers tape preferably acid free paper mementoes. Travel journal scrapbook layout smash book ideas for 2019 album journal, scrapbook journal, travel. Whether youre looking for 3ring albums, post bound, smash books, chipboard albums, fabric covered or any other style, youve come to the right place.
If you are in a busy season of life, maybe you just get as far as printing photos and sliding them between pages for later. For example, if you receive a ticket stub after a bus journey whilst on holiday, stick it in there and then. Im in the process of making a baby book for terrys little boy riky and your blog, video and instructions were exactly what i needed. Some of the pages are themed, where you can list things that are wonderful, like things you have seen, experienced, tasted, heard and smelled. I already have ideas for at least half a dozen projects this would be great for and plan to make a smash book for each one. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. So, when american crafts asked if i would like to try their new color pour collection, now in joann fabric and craft stores, w. 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, tracking. See more ideas about smash book, love scrapbook and scrapbook. Smashing is a way to journal that isnt as precise and scrapbooks are usually considered to be. We chose these two pages for this memory because it was already book themed. If desired, you could also make a second page using only the accompanying printed pattern. See more ideas about smash book, scrapbook and smash book love. I had never heard of smash books before i purchased this pad, but apparently they are a newer form of scrapbooking or journaling in which one tapes or glues smash pad papers along with pictures and a variety of other ephemera into notebooks im probably simplifying here.
You could incorporate your stuff with quotes or what inspires you. Want to know how to make a smash book from scratch. Any notebook would work i used one with lined notebook paper, but i think a heavier duty sketch pad would have been a better choice. Thanks for inspiring me your ideas are brilliant, and im not just saying that because im your aunt. Depending on how much time and detail youd like to put in to your project, a smash book would be a great way to document your journey. This book by cindy shepherd is such a fun book, and even if you are experienced and know a lot of the techniques already, its such a fun and beautiful book to look through. Each time the students meet they bring in a collection of various tidbits of paper, leaves, quotes, candy wrappers, napkins, coasters, photos, lace, stickers, and any other small tokens they want to smash into their book. Do you have enough stuff to do a vacation smash book. Writing down special memories is a fun way to encourage children to develop important literacy skills. 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.
It is so nice to have a portable book to record memories and add souvenirs. The pages are all different and yet seem to come together because of an overall theme and color palette. Youll love this folio with an embossed chipboard cover and designer journal pages. See more ideas about smash book, smash book inspiration and book journal. Journal ideas smash book smash book inspiration journal themes book journal smash book love what is creativity memory journal books for teens scrapbook paper crafts what is a smash book. Make a journal or smash book youll treasure for many years. Learn what supplies you need to start a smash book and how to begin adding items. Greeting cards make great embellishments for upcycled smash book pages. Some of the page designs are a bit weird, but sometimes they can give you ideas for things to write about that you wouldnt otherwise have thought of. If youve never heard of a smash book read a great sum up and stepbystep. See more ideas about smash book, couple scrapbook and love journal.
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