Create a Spinning Ephemera Writing Space - Interactive Vintage Journal Spread

Welcome to another episode of Quiet Gatherings!

Today we're adding another interactive spread to the Quiet Gatherings journal.

This page began with a simple idea...to create a beautiful focal point that invites you to stop, turn it in your hands, and linger a little longer.

The spinning ephemera creates an unexpected place for journaling while resting on top of a tall, gusseted pocket filled with large journal cards. Tucked nearby is another hidden space waiting to be discovered, adding even more room for thoughts, memories and quiet reflection.

One of the things I love most about creating journals like this is finding ways to make every page feel like an invitation. Not everything reveals itself at once. Sometimes the smallest interactive details become the ones we return to again and again.

Thank you so much for spending a little creative time with me today. I hope this page inspires you to play, experiment and create something uniquely your own.

This spinning ephemera idea came from Charlene’s Studio 21- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVWR-Xg9xiM

With love,
Cara-Renee | B.Reborn Art & Healing ❤️

Come join the fun in our creative group! (PLEASE be sure to answer the questions and agree to the rules!)

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Kits used in this journal - Chapter One Papers – https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterOnePapers?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=4515747683&from_page=listing

Kits I will be using in this journal - Coffee and Cream, Pretty Neutrals, Country Cottage, Glue Bouquet, French Florals & Peaches and Green

Other basic supplies:

Paper trimmer – Stampin Up Trimmer – https://www.stampinup.com/products/paper-trimmer

Scissors – Fiskars - https://www.amazon.com/Fiskars-Everyday-Softgrip-Titanium-Scissors/dp/B0C8BPY957/ref=sr_1_43

Corner rounder / corner punches - https://www.amazon.com/ , Envelope-Puncher , -Laminate-Projects-Scrapbooking/dp/B08VHGLBPT/ref=sr_1_1_sspa

Barely Arts glue - https://www.amazon.com/Bearly-Art-Precision-Craft-Glue/dp/B088NN5GD8/ref=sr_1_2_sspa

Fabri-Tac - https://www.amazon.com/Beacon-Fabri-Tac-Permanent-Adhesive-BOTTLE/dp/B00PCD47FO/ref=sr_1_7

Ink – Vintage Photo Archival Ink Reinker – https://www.amazon.com/Ranger-ARD51121-Designer-Archival-Re-Inkers/dp/B01EN1YLAG/ref=sr_1_1_pp

DIY Ink Pad - https://www.amazon.com/Ranger-AIP48077-Empty-Archival-Pad-Empty/dp/B016A88EAI/ref=sr_1_1_pp

Blending tool or sponge – I use a nail file block – Just cut a square off - https://www.amazon.com/Buffers-Smoother-Polisher-Fingernail-Shinning/dp/B0CLXGPLQL/ref=sr_1_2_sspa

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