Scraps Of Time

"By The Sea" A New StoryBook Travel Journal

Hi all! Back with "By The Sea" a beachy StoryBook Travel Journal It is listed in my Etsy shop here. We can start right in, grab a beverage and here we go...                           

                               

                                                 Cover of "By The Sea"

This book cover was created from a 1933 children's story book called Honey Bunch: Her First Big Adventure written by Helen Louise Thorndyke. There are 50+ pages with a combination of ruled writing paper, vintage linen, sketch, and water color papers on which you may journal, sketch, draw, paint, and glue.

 With a bookmark peeking up on top and a...

                                   

                                                   Trinket Cluster

attached to a name tag which is tied to the sturdy O-Wire binding with tea dyed seam binding ribbon.

             

                                            Original End Papers

On the front and back of the book-sweet!

             

                                            Original Title Page

             

                          Original Copyright and Content Pages

             

                                                Original Page

Listing other books by author in same series. I've used some of them for other Journals

             

                         Original Picture and Divider 1

Name and Date

This journal has 4 dividers which are also full page pockets with top openings. Created with Graphic 45 premium card-stock papers from their beach-y sweet "Sun Kissed" Collection, which have been embellished with more pockets to hold all those photos, lists, postcards, stamps, notes and memorabilia from your days spent on the beach, or even from your daily life.

             

                                            Divider 1 Backside

With 2 bottom pockets, one being paper lace and a strip pocket with a little tag tucked in.

Each divider in this journal has a vellum facing page and a metal, leather, cotton twill, or velvet page turn tab. Each page is hand inked and stamped, and each tag is double-sided with space for extra journaling or photos.

             

                                                         Divider 2

The correspondence page.

Instead of a full page pocket, this page is divided in two with a half circle cut opening on top and a mail slit opening in the middle. It is embellished with 2 top/side opening page pockets, a strip pocket with 6 tags slipped in. There is a small, cute, paper air postal envelope tucked in the top pocket which will hold a secret note.

This page is ready to keep those stamps, addresses, postcards and other mailing items for your trip together in one place. You could clip a pen in the wide cotton twill page turn, on the page itself, or on the cover to always have handy.

             

                                             Divider 2 Backside

There are 3 side pockets her with a tag pocket on top.

             

                                                      Divider 3

3 side pockets on this divider attached with tiny brads.

             

                                              Divider 3 Backside

3 bottom pockets attached with tiny brads and a top pocket. There are 2 tags slipped in

             

                                               1930's Bingo Card

With a bottom pocket and a strip pocket with 2 tags tucked in.

             

                                      1930's Bingo Card Backside

2 strip pockets and 1 tag.

             

                                                       Divider 4

There are 3 side pockets and a bamboo paper clip holding a tucked in tag which is actually a vintage card catalog card-fun! There is also a couple of tiny tags and a turtle charm hanging from a clothes safety pin. 

             

                                        Divider 4 

This divider has 3 handmade coin envelopes with...

             

sweet paper lining.

                         

                                              "By The Sea" Open

                         

Bookmark created from the original spine and covered with the beach paper on the backside.

Thank you for reading this long post. Stay safe, come back for a visit in a few days for a preview of the next Halloween Journal I will be adding to my Etsy shop. Bye for now -Rebecca

 

 

 

               

"Down By The Sea" New StoryBook Travel Journal

Hi, back with my last journal to list it's called "Down by the Sea" with papers from Prima's "French Riviera" Collection . It has been created from a 1922 story book  series called Bunny Brown and his sister Sue. It has 52 pages  including a combination of vellum, vintage lined writing, vintage linen, sketch, and water color papers on which you may journal, sketch, draw, paint, and glue. It's packed with goodness including an embellished 1885 Carte de Visite , let me show you...

 

             

                                         "Down By The Sea" Cover 

A title tag hanging from the sturdy o-wire binding with tea dyed seam binding and an attached...

                                 

                                                 Trinket Cluster

             

                                        Original End Papers

             

                                            Original Title Page

             

                          Original Publishers Date, Contents Pages

             

                                                Divider 1

Name/date page.

This journal has 4 dividers which are also full page pockets with top openings, embellished with more pockets to hold all those photos, lists, postcards, notes and memorabilia from your days at the beach or even from your daily life.

             

                                         Divider 1 Backside

With 2 side pockets, a large tag tucked in and a hanging seashell charm.

Each divider in this journal has a vellum facing page and a metal or velvet page turn tab, each page is hand inked and stamped, and each tag is double-sided with a printed vintage beach image on one side and a blank back for extra journaling, notes or photos. 

             

                                                Divider 2

The correspondence page.

Instead of a full page pocket, this page is divided in two with a half circle cut opening on top and a mail slit in the middle. It is embellished with 2 top/side opening page pockets with 5 tags and a small air mail envelope slipped in. There is a parcel post word strip which creates a tuck spot with 2 tiny tags tucked in. There is a little round hang tag on the top.

This page is 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

There are 3 side pockets here; one has a lacy edge punch. A large tag is placed in the pocket. There is a little hand made folder attached to the top pocket holding 4 small journaling tags all held together with a vintage twill bow.

 

             

                                                    Divider 3

A bottom pocket with a large tag slipped in, 2 top pockets and a tag with a twill pull. There is tea dyed seam binding ribbon attached to the side opening top pocket. 

             

                                                 Divider 3 Backside

There are 2 side pockets with a large tag slipped in. 3 tiny tiny tags hang from the pocket brad.

             

                                     Vintage 1930's Bingo Card

With a bottom pocket and tag slipped in and top pocket side opening with a tag and tea dyed seam binding ribbon.

             

                                         1885 Carte de Visite

Embellished with fibers and mermaid charm. There is a mermaid tag slipped in with a pink Tea dyed seam binding pull.

             

                                           1885 Carte de Visite

With another photo frame.

             

                                                  Divider 4

Has a large bottom pocket with a large tag tucked in.

             

                                                Divider 4 Backside

3 lined coin envelopes to store those tiny treasures or notes in.

             

                       "Down By The Sea" StoryBook Journal Open

That's all for now thank you for looking  and please stop in again soon. -Rebecca

"Seashore" A StoryBook Journal

Back again with a new journal. May it take you to warm summer days and away from wind, rain and cold, at least for a while. We all know we must endure fall and winter. 

Here we go with a peek at "Seashore". It measures  4 - 7/8" X 5 - 5/8" and was created from a 1924 children's book from the Honey Bunch series. there are 57 hand stamped pages which include a combination of vellum, vintage lined writing,vintage linen, sketch, and water color papers, on which you may journal, sketch, draw, paint, and glue. This journal is in my Etsy shop here.

                     

                                "Seashore" Journal  Cover

With a title tag tied to the sturdy 0-wire binding with seam binding ribbon and a... 

                                

                                                Trinket Cluster

               

                                               Original End Papers

Aren't they wonderful?

               

                                                  Original Title Page

               

                                                    Original Pages

               

                                                         Divider 1

Name/Date Page

This journal has 4 dividers which are also full page pockets with top openings, embellished with more pockets to hold all those photos, lists, postcards, notes and memorabilia from your days at the beach or even from your daily life.

               

                                                  Divider 1 Backside

There are 3 side pockets here with the first one a paper lace. The cutout at the bottom right is also a little pocket.

Each facing page after each divider is a vellum page and each divider has a metal or velvet page turn.

               

                                                    Divider 2

Correspondence Page.This page may help you keep stamps, postcards, and correspondence all in one place.

There are 2 bottom/side pockets here one with a small tag slipped in. There are also 3 tiny tags hanging from a tiny pin at the top of the page.

Instead of a full page pocket, this page is divided in two with a half circle cut opening on top and a mail slit in the middle.

               

                                                 Divider 2 Backside

There are 2 side pockets here; one has a lacy edge punch. A large tag is placed in the pocket.

Each tag is double-sided with vintage images on front and the backs are blank for you to add a photo or journaling.

               

                                                        Divider 3

A side pocket on this page with a small top pocket and a large tag tucked in.

               

                                                 Divider 3 Backside

There are 2 bottom pockets and a top pocket with a vintage ship image. A large tag is slipped in a pocket.

               

                                                 1930's Bingo Card

With a bottom pocket and strip pocket on top attached with tiny brads.

               

                                         1930's Bingo Card Backside

Strip Pocket with a tag slipped under.

               

                                                         Divider 4

Has 2 side pockets one paper lace and a large tag tucked in.

               

                                                Divider 4 Backside

3 coin envelopes with string wrap closures.

               

Lined coin envelopes open

               

                                   "Seashore" StoryBook Journal Open

That's all for now thank you for looking stop in again soon. Good night.-Rebecca

"At The Seashore" StoryBook Journal

Next... a beach journal called "At The SeaShore" created from the cover of a 1916 StoryBook called Bunny Brown And His Sister Sue. There are 55+ pages which include a combination of vintage Four Star onion skin, lined writing, vintage linen, sketch, and watercolor papers, on which you may journal, sketch, draw, paint, and glue. Heading for the beach? I is listed in my Etsy shop now.

Here we go again today...

                          

                                          "At The SeaShore" Cover

Here is a title tag hanging from the sturdy o-wire binding with an attached...

                                         

                                               "Trinket Cluster"                                      

                

                                        Original End Papers

With a hand written birthday greeting.

                

                                           Original Title Page

               

                                          Original Date Page

               

                                                 Divider 1

Name/date page.

Each of the 4 divider pages are embellished with pockets are also full pocket pages with top openings. The premium double-sided beach papers used are from KaiserCraft's "Coastal Escape" collection.

               

                                         Divider 1 Backside

With 2 bottom pockets and a large tag tucked in.

Each tag in this journal is double-sided with a printed vintage beach image on one side and a blank back for extra journaling, notes or photos. Each divider has a vellum facing page and a metal or leather page turn tab.

               

                                                  Divider 2

The correspondence page. This divider is divided in two with two top opening page pockets, 2 top pockets created from printed vintage swimsuit ladies and 5 small tags slipped in. There is a little round hang tag on the top.

This page is 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 leather page tab to always have handy.

                

                                            Divider 2 Backside

3 side pockets

               

                                                      Divider 3

With 2 hand sewn bottom pockets 

               

                                            Divider 3 Backside

The palms create a large pocket hand sewn to page.

               

                                     1930's Vintage Bingo Card 

With 2 pockets and a tag tucked in.

               

                            1930's Vintage Bingo Card Backside

A strip pocket, large tag and a bamboo clip

                 

                                                  Divider 4

3 side pockets; one is paper lace and a bottom pocket.

                

                                          Divider 4 Backside

3 coin envelopes with ...

               

3 Tags tucked in with vintage seam binding tea dyed pulls .

               

                                       "At The SeaShore" Open

Wow, thank you for stopping by, have a wonderful night. I shall return in a couple weeks with more travel journals, I'm going to take a walk just now. -Rebecca

"Rolling Ocean" StoryBook Travel Journal

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