How to make a smash book scrapbook for kids a step by step. Its a book where you can smash all these in without having the need to have a different scrapbook for different occasions or themes. Its different than any of the other popular readers in that the chapters are extremely short, and each one recounts one moment or memory from the fictitious narrators life. So was born my smash book kit, a very versatile little book that can be a scrapbook, a planner, a recipe book, a journal, or a collection of lifes little mementos. 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. Want to know how to make a smash book from scratch. A list of ideas for smash book pages, smashbook ideas. A smash book is a totally awesome twist to a traditional scrapbook. May 24, 2015 here is a quick and easy tutorial on how to make a travel smash book or travel journal. One of my creative customers even used one as a guest book for their wedding. I have had notebooks in the past that went from flat to fat, but this book is made with room for you to fatten it. Make an upcycled smash book crafting a green world.
About the only similarities between the book and the series is the title and that both concern a show trying to get to broadway. 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. 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. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Because the whole idea behind the smash book is that youll glue down tons of memorabilia, the book is actually made to handle it without getting too much bulkier. Im ashlee, and i love to create all kinds of lovely things. Sep 06, 2012 wanted to let you know that ive featured your post over at ideas for. The pages in this book had directions like spill your coffee on this page and a place to glue tickets and other memories from trips. I like to utilize the notes feature for jotting down ideas on the go.
Skip the risk, keep it and you perfect, or at least. Two ways to diy a smash book scrapbook scrap booking. In my tutorial i show you how to construct a smash book from scratch, using chipboard, patterned papers and a binding machine like the binditall. See more ideas about smash book, book journal and smash book inspiration.
The kit comes with many great items packaged in a 9 x 12 x 3 inch box with a handy handle. A friend of mine was cleaning some things out and gave me this tear it up journal to see if i could use it for something. Okay so i havent done a smashbook page in about a year and a half. See more ideas about smash book, smash book inspiration and book journal. Each student is being asked to supply a composition book. 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. Youll love this folio with an embossed chipboard cover and designer journal pages. Ideas are donated to the public in hopes they will one day become a reality.
The idea behind a smash book is that you can use it as a journal or scrapbook, but with the emphasis being on speed, quickly smashing. Or did you try it, and feel beneath your hands the instant release and subtle transformation that took place. Thank you tauni, we found a few similar keepsakes after my grandmother passed away. Smashing is a way to journal that isnt as precise and scrapbooks are usually considered to be. Excitement fills every page of this amazing, colorful book. A smash book can act as a place where you can smash in different aspects of your life. Somewhere to safe ticket stubs, write down thoughts, doodle and explore. Stash and smash has over 120 ideas for organizing your personal stash. Maybe during a slow or rainy day, you take the time to make 3.
Mar 12, 2019 smash book challenge, 30 topics in 30 days. There are several different themes, and each themed book has a different colored fabric spine, embossed craft hard cover, and fantastic digital. One line per day theres no reason why diy journals have to be in book format. 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. Inside, youll find valuable tips, ideas, samples, and instructions for creating your very own smash it in journals. More smashbook ideas friday, february 6, 2015 okay so i havent done a smashbook page in about a year and a half. Your musings, your goals, your milestones, your visions, your dreams, your project ideas, and even the holiday seasons. I grabbed one of my books off the shelf and thumbed through it. 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 40page book is fun, colorful and an excellent place to store your ideas while on the go. Pages home pl cameo smashbook smashbook page ideas monday, june 10, 20 dont you just hate when youre in the mood to smash or scrapbook, but you dont have any ideas i used to get stuck all the time.
Let me know below if you have any questions at all. A smash book is the busy parents record keeper the perfect way to keep memories and time. Your supplies can be as simple as glue or tape and a black pen or marker. One entry a day, you can easily attach a photograph, and you can set daily reminders as well. In essence, a smash book is like a diary come sketchbook come holiday journal come ideas place. If you havent ever heard of smash books, get ready to fall in love. I found out that if i take a screenshot picture of my note i can print it out. Jul 17, 2017 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. While a preschooler could create a whole library of smush books for each letter, a high school student could write a book summary with one or two sentences per page and illustrations. Creative scrapbook ideas there are so many cherish moments in your life, like birthday party, halloween party, the experiences. Loving my crazy family life in nc with my wild little bear sam, my awesome husband daryl, and our two spunky italian greyhounds, annie and beau. Welcome to the ideas wiki, a collection of ideas that you can change. Theyre new and trending and are definitely growing in popularity.
This smash book page contains written text and tapedpastedon elements. A smash book is something that is similar to a journal or a scrapbook and is a great way to store. I hope you enjoyed seeing the pages of my very first completed smash book and that maybe i. Here is a sample page of the smash book, where i added receipts and journaling the journaling was done on a page from the smash pad. Jun 15, 20 a friend of mine was cleaning some things out and gave me this tear it up journal to see if i could use it for something. 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. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Think scrapbook except quick, easy, unique and with a twist of messy. Ill show another vid of my smash book when its completed. This time, i ran out of time and didnt get the chance to make anything before i left. Inspired by the app and intent on actually completing a gratitude journal, i wanted to make.
One of my greatest resources was sarah over at everybody is a genius so a lot of the ideas im implementing and quite a bit of the wording. A smush book can be a great educational tool for all ages. If you like, you can print out a title to stick on the cover of your book. Store all of your favorite things in fashionable style. Im using an old vintage book as the start of my smash book. The younger generation has taken to smashbooking which is not surprising and is increasingly using it as a substitute for scrapbooks. This is allie from alexandra rae design here to show you how to make your own smash book, on the cheap. Jun 10, 20 my daughterinlaw purchased a smash book because they have an international student from paris staying with them. The book pictured is the international travel edition smash book. How to use a smash book as a travelers journal and scrapbook album.
Dec 29, 2014 a smash book can act as a place where you can smash in different aspects of your life. Creating a travel smash book is cheap, fun, and perfect to pass the time on those long bus rides. No compensation was provided via financial or product for this giveaway, eksuccess has no idea who i am i just wanted to share the love. I recently stumbled across the most amazing, super cute, super easy to use gratitude journal app on the iphone. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. 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. Aug 09, 2014 i like to utilize the notes feature for jotting down ideas on the go. Instead, i purchased a smash book for myself and my girls to document our trip while in africa. I can journal things wherever i am and when i am ready to add a photo and smash it into my book, the hard part is already done. Ive made one in your favourite colour, just click on the image below to print the one you like.
A smash book is a hybrid between a scrapbook and a journal. Jan 31, 2015 epsom salt ornament tutorial epsom salts can turn powdery over time see description. The second method comes from my personal blog, callaloo soup. Difference between scrapbook and smashbook many of you must have been scrapbooking for years, but are new to the concept of smashbook. She has been collecting pictures, tickets and all kinds of memorabilia from all the places she visited while here in st. According to the website, smash is defined as the act of sticking your cool stuff into this awesome book.
And my assistant mikayla and i with the smash book on the underground. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. This year i wanted to make an upcycled smash book, rather than buy one that uses all new materials. I got one of these books to document my journey in 2011 and have been hard at work filling that journal up. May 14, 2012 here i am working on the smash book in the garden of our english cottage in cheddar. 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. This is the key to a smash book dont get so caught up in doing it right that you never do it at all.
Epsom salt ornament tutorial epsom salts can turn powdery over time see description. Maybe during a slow or rainy day, you take the time to make 3 or 4 beautiful. 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. 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. I have had notebooks in the past that went from flat to fat, but this book is made with room for you to fatten it up. Which, to be fair, is totally ok, because the books are super cool.
That was the end of my book, sorry about that my battery died. See more ideas about smash book, art journal inspiration and pretty pictures. If youre into smash books a recent trend i hadnt heard of or planners, the ideas for diy journals are transferable to those too. Perfect for those just starting out, or veteran smash bookers who need some new ideas and challenges. We will provide you with the basic steps and instructions of how to make your own smash book. The smash stick that comes with it is great as well. You can buy a fancy notebook, but an exercise book will do. Here i am working on the smash book in the garden of our english cottage in cheddar. The crafty blog stalker is a website filled with diy step by step craft tutorial ideas. What a fantastic idea, i might even have to make one for myself.
This is a great gift set for someone who likes the smash book products, or even for someone who never had one. Homemade smash book by wendy copley on august 11, 2011 if youre not heavily entrenched in the world of scrapbooking, you may not have heard of. Here is a quick and easy tutorial on how to make a travel smash book or travel journal. And below youll find some fun ideas for smashing your vacation memories into a book. How to make a vacation smash book the realistic mama. Smash books can take many forms and you dont have to use the official smash book. 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.
Be inspired to use your stash of papers, mementos and accents to create something wonderful. Diy journal how to smash book, art journal, sketchbooks. The different themes and papers are gorgeous, and i love that each page is a surprise. No planning is involved you simply decorate as you feel in the moment. How to create a travel smash book and smashbook flip through. Everyone in the scrapbooking world all seem to be a little bit obsessed with smash books. We are currently editing over 101,427 articles, 1,031,565 pages, 109,3 files, and 418 active users. Youll be thankful you stored that memory somewhere accessible like your bookshelf.
Jul 25, 2014 smash book pages ideas and inspiration. They are going to surprise her with it when she is getting ready to return home. If youve never heard of a smash book read a great sum up and stepbystep. Diy washi tape smash bookjournal tape the edges of a journal to make page turning. A new realm of possibility that you hadnt realized was there, just waiting for you to take hold. Well, i guess project life and other things got in the way. New years resolution to read more books with our 2015 reading challenge. A smash book is a new trendy way to do your memory keeping. 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.
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