Required Supplies

Do you have all your supplies? Use this checklist to be sure you're not missing anything you'll need!

1. Paper trimmer You will need a paper trimmer to trim your pages and to create embellishments
2. scissors To cut and trip small papers to create embellishments
3. Awl This tool will be used to punch small holes in your journal in preparation for binding
4. Adhesives You will need different types of adhesives to created pockets, tags and also to adhere all your creations
5. Bulldog Clips These clips will be used to keep our pages together while we punch holes and when we stitch our journal
6. Large needles We will use one large needle to stitch our journal
7. Baker's twine or thick thread Baker's twine, think thread, thin, cotton crochet yard are some example of stitching materials you can use to bind your journal
8. Craft knife Sharp cutting tool (craft knife) to trim the edges of the journal after binding
9. Ruler Needed to measure and mark where the stitching holes will be on your journal
10. Self healing cutting mat Use a cutting mat under the journal when it is time trim all your pages