Hidden Writing Space Belly Band - Expandable Ephemera Idea

In today’s Creative Belly Band Series, we are building a fold-up writing space that goes beyond the page.

This piece is designed to give you more room to write while still working within the natural bulk of a journal. It can be used as a removable element with velcro, or adhered directly to your page so every section remains fully accessible.

As always, we are focusing on structure first — creating something functional, intentional, and beautiful.

Blessings, Cara-Renee

Supplies:

My Scrap Cabin Shop – Use coupon code BREBORN10 for 10% off - https://www.etsy.com/listing/678954872/hand-crinkled-seam-binding-bundle-5Velcro dots - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT9YSF64?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_9&th=1

Crazy Watercolor Etsy Shop - Shabby Chic Kit - https://www.etsy.com/listing/4434398369/pastel-shabby-chic-junk-journal-kit

BlubellDesign Etsy Shop - Textured Wallpaper Shabby Chic - https://www.etsy.com/listing/4453131354/textured-wallpaper-shabby-chic-floral

KaylasWhimsy Studio - Shabby Chic Floral Rose - https://www.etsy.com/listing/4432817967/shabby-chic-floral-rose-junk-journal-kit

Pink Monarch Prints - Garden Chateau Kit - https://www.etsy.com/listing/1518659282/garden-chateau-junk-journal-kit-45-pages?ref=shop_home_active_31&pro=1&dd=1&logging_key=63ac845cc81dfea3c80fae119f796696c3deb1b9%3A1518659282

ByJLeeloo Etsy Shop -  Words to Live by Text labels - https://www.etsy.com/listing/1787841003/words-to-live-by-text-label-printable

FabriTac  - https://www.amazon.com/Beacon-Glues-Fabri-Tac-Permanent-Adhesive/dp/B09HL9X48F/ref=sr_1_1_pp

Barely Arts Glue - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Y6RWHP1?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_3&th=1