Enter junk journaling ... Some people choose to repurpose a composition book, sketchbook, blank notebook, or journal. With the pages already in place, you'll be free to instantly start cutting ...

Part collage, part diary and part upcycling, a junk journal combines many crafting ideas into one sometimes-bursting book.

A freeform hybrid of collage, scrapbooking and traditional journaling, the creative hobby is having a moment right now.

"I was just scrolling through my For You page on TikTok one day, and a video came up," says Bottos, who lives in Etobicoke, Ont. On screen, a girl was decorating the pages of a notebook using ...

was inactive for almost five years before a moderator revamped the page in December because of renewed interest online. Buying stickers, or scrapbooking materials, or dressing up a junk journal ...

"It's basically a book made out of found ... my sketchbooks … the first page is blank, I just never fill it in. Why do I have to?" Anything goes with a junk journal, so why not pick up a pen ...

Junk journaling calls for taking those bits and bobs and sticking them onto a notebook page. A freeform hybrid ... have been documenting their junk journal processes and sharing tips with followers.