hi everyone, i'm back with a new storybook travel journal called "rolling ocean". it's been created from a 1925 bunny brown story book measuring about 5" X 7.75" with 50 + hand stamped and inked pages using a combination of vellum, vintage lined writing, vintage linen, sketch, and vintage cotton papers.
it is listed in my etsy shop today.
travel journal "rolling ocean"
there is a title tag hanging from the sturdy o-wire binding with an attached...
"trinket cluster"
bookmark
bookmark created from the spine of this sweet book
original title page
original page and divider 1
the title page where you may add your name and date.
i have designed 4 divider pages embellished with pockets which are also full pocket pages with top openings. the premium double-side papers used are from kaisercraft's "paradiso" collection.
divider 1 backside
there are 2 side pockets here with a large tag tucked in.
each tag in this journal is double-sided with a printed vintage image on one side and a blank back for extra journaling or photos. each divider has a vellum facing page and a metal, leather, or velvet page turn tab.
divider 2
the correspondence page is divided in two with two top opening page pockets, 2 top pockets created from cutouts and 4 small tags slipped in. it's ready to keep those stamps, addresses, postcards and other mailing items for your trip together in one place. you could clip a pen on the page or on the velvet page tab to always have handy.
divider 2 backside
1 side pocket on this page with a surprised bathing beauty tag tucked in.
vintage 1930 bingo card
this card has 2 bottom pockets; one is a printed vintage postcard image. with paper lace, 2 tiny hang tags and a larger tag tucked in the pocket.
bingo card backside
1 large bottom pocket here.
divider 3
with 2 side pockets.
divider 3 backside
3 bottom pockets with a bamboo paper clip and a tag slipped in.
1885 carte de visite
here is a little picture frame from an 1885 photo album. it is embellished with vintage music paper, fibers, seashells and a golden mermaid charm. the tag pulls out with a seam binding ribbon pull.
carte de visite backside
with an oval frame and hand stamped swirls and corners.
Divider 4
2 bottom pockets on this divider one with a top opening and one created with a printed vintage postcard image with a side opening and a shipping tag and seam binding pull slipped in from the side.
divider 4 backside with coin envelopes
3 coin envelope pockets with paper lace and...
coin envelope pockets with tags
3 tags slipped in.
travel journal "rolling ocean" open
thank you for taking the time to look at this newest journal, maybe it helped you feel warmer if you are surrounded by that white stuff or liquid water falling outside. enjoy your day - create! -rebecca