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  • @ScaryCheri
    @ScaryCheri Рік тому +1

    Helen, what a lovely journal. I love the raggedy edges also. Thank you for taking the time to join the collaboration. What great tips.

  • @sallytibbits7468
    @sallytibbits7468 Рік тому +2

    Such fabulous ideas…thank you Helen 😍👏🏻👏🏻

  • @heathertucker7056
    @heathertucker7056 Рік тому +2

    Some lovely ideas Helen! That pretty origami envelope with the diamond is exquisite! Really beautiful xx

  • @helencard4327
    @helencard4327 Рік тому +14

    I almost didn't watch this video, thinking there was nothing to learn here... What a mistake that would have been. I thoroughly enjoyed this and want to thank you for the tips. Awesome!!!

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      I’m so pleased to hear that. Thank you very much for your lovely words and for watching Helen 🤗💕

  • @CoriDahmen
    @CoriDahmen Рік тому

    Very fun and helpful ideas to allow a person to create writing space as they go along. Beautifully done!

  • @TheBernadette1953
    @TheBernadette1953 Рік тому

    Thank you Helen, I really enjoyed your take on journaling and using the different mediums, and I made a couple of origami envelopes for my journal with you! thank you for sharing, it's nice to meet you. Hugs, smiles and blessings 🙏🏻💜💞🥰

  • @playingwithpaperandglue
    @playingwithpaperandglue Рік тому

    Thank you, Helen, for all the wonderful ways to add writing space in our journals. I enjoyed your sweet and calm voice. 🤎
    Lynn QV, California, USA

  • @FrappsScraps
    @FrappsScraps Рік тому +5

    Wonderful ideas! I really love the beautiful stencil and fun folded envelope- thanks so much for sharing

  • @bettyhannan3771
    @bettyhannan3771 Рік тому +1

    Always love your ideas Helen. ❤️

  • @SandiMo77
    @SandiMo77 Рік тому

    Such creative and varied ideas. Thank you so much, Helen, for demonstrating these lovely ideas. Can't wait to incorporate them into my journal. Love hearing your thought process too. :)

  • @ruthfinley3720
    @ruthfinley3720 Рік тому

    Great tips. I have never seen! Thank you for being part of this collaboration ❤

  • @sallydhondt3974
    @sallydhondt3974 Рік тому

    Having side clusters ready is a great idea!

  • @debbieattard3922
    @debbieattard3922 Рік тому

    Oh, so much inspiration- I could spend days creating the decorated tags with all the paper scraps I have accumulated! Just lovely, Helen, thank you 😊

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      I’m so pleased you enjoyed it, thank you Debbie 🥰💕

  • @bellascraftystudio
    @bellascraftystudio Рік тому

    Hello Helen, I loved your ideas. Thank you so much for taking part in the Collaboration. Love Bella xx

  • @MelinaPylant
    @MelinaPylant Рік тому +1

    Beautiful! Love all of these ideas! ❤

  • @sallydhondt3974
    @sallydhondt3974 Рік тому

    Clever ideas that I can't wait to try. The coffee dyed stickers are such a great idea and so pretty with the stenciling! Awesome tips, thank you!

  • @hellehyldgaard8793
    @hellehyldgaard8793 Рік тому

    I love watching tips and tricks - there’s always something new to learn

  • @maryblackhursthill6249
    @maryblackhursthill6249 Рік тому

    This was just so much fun. A journal is actually for writing in, after all!

  • @JournalsInTime
    @JournalsInTime Рік тому +1

    Great video Helen! I love your origami envelope and your journal is fabulous! Thanks for taking part in the collab, new subbie here! 😊💞 Rose xxx

  • @jesicarusso5054
    @jesicarusso5054 Рік тому

    I really enjoy your videos Helen, they are so inspiring! I'm starting in this world of junk journal and I just adore it. Thanks for the relaxing music and the great explanations :)

  • @carolynfreeman2979
    @carolynfreeman2979 Рік тому +1

    Those are fantastic ideas! Thank you for sharing!❤️

  • @DeniseS-6867
    @DeniseS-6867 Рік тому +1

    Hello Helen, new to your channel, found you through the collaboration. I love your ideas for writing spots, they are fantastic. TFS

  • @Lucyverre
    @Lucyverre Рік тому +1

    Love this journal. Thank you for the inspiration 💚

  • @SevenplazaCreative
    @SevenplazaCreative Рік тому

    Great tips Helen, thanks for the shout out 🙂

  • @amv4000smom
    @amv4000smom Рік тому

    Thanks for sharing your ways to add writing spots in our junk journals. I love the stencil as well.

  • @pauletteliddell2923
    @pauletteliddell2923 Рік тому +1

    Love the ideas. Thank you so much for showing how you did these.

  • @jensartyinclinations
    @jensartyinclinations Рік тому

    Terrific ideas. I especially love your envelope and the white writing on then black paint looks fabulous. Thank you for sharing.

  • @lindasparks7131
    @lindasparks7131 Рік тому

    What great ideas! This journal is beautiful and full
    of great journaling spots! All of these today seem easy to create and beautiful additions to your journal. Thanks for your contribution to the collaboration! I look forward to visiting your channel again soon!

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      Thank you so much for your lovely words Linda, I really appreciate it 🥰💕

  • @cindywatson3083
    @cindywatson3083 Рік тому

    Oh my goodness! That origami envelope is fantastic!! Tyfs!

  • @terribenson2842
    @terribenson2842 Рік тому

    Thank u. I am a journal writer, but also like the decorativeness of the junk journals. Your ideas will help me incorporate the writing part.

  • @JunkJournalJoy
    @JunkJournalJoy Рік тому

    Hello Helen, very helpful tips, thank you! hugs, Francesca:)

  • @annevancingel8250
    @annevancingel8250 Рік тому

    Wonderful ideas, Helen, thank you for sharing

  • @elainemccroan5803
    @elainemccroan5803 Рік тому

    I love all of these ideas!!! My fav is the origami envelope. Great idea on creating a journal spot on a magazine page and using the stencil!!! Thanks for being a part of this collaboration.

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      That’s really kind of you, thank you Elaine 🥰💕

  • @dianemendoza3010
    @dianemendoza3010 Рік тому

    Lovely to meet you through the collaboration. What great ideas

  • @melodypowell4042
    @melodypowell4042 Рік тому

    Thank you for sharing your tips. Especially on painting in and around page with stenciling. LOVED that.

  • @kaths3990
    @kaths3990 Рік тому

    brilliant, Helen. Thanks for the ideas and inspiration. 💜😀

  • @christompkins7184
    @christompkins7184 Рік тому +1

    Loved the gel pen on the black paint. I would never have thought of that. Also coffee dyeing the label stickers. Brilliant.

  • @stacylinn3102
    @stacylinn3102 Рік тому

    These are amazing ideas! I am in love with the blue stenciled flowers and origami envelope! Thanks for sharing! I'm going to create a similar stencil with my cricut machine 🥰

  • @chizb1
    @chizb1 Рік тому

    I often struggle with journaling spaces, so thank you for your amazing ideas!

  • @debhat
    @debhat Рік тому

    Gawd Helen, all of your tips are brilliant and I can't wait to use them. Thank you so much for being part of this collab! Cheers from Denver CO!

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      That’s so lovely of you to say! Thank you very much Deb 🥰💕

  • @geridevries839
    @geridevries839 Рік тому

    Great video! Thanks for the wonderful tips! Enjoying this collaboration. TFS! Hugs from South Dakota, USA. Hugs 🤗

  • @createwithpamela
    @createwithpamela Рік тому

    Great ideas! I love origami, so I will add that envelope to my repertoire. And i love the white ink on the black paper. Thanks for sharing. Hugs from Ireland.

  • @bettymetz3746
    @bettymetz3746 Рік тому

    Helen I especially liked the envelope to add to my journal. Looks so easy….. hope it truly is for my sake🫤. TFS great ideas. Blessings from Betty in Ohio.

  • @B.journalcreations
    @B.journalcreations Рік тому +4

    Such an interesting video, I haven’t made writing space on my journal but I am definitely going to do it. I am not a writer, but this little writing spaces are ideal for just making little notes during the week. Thank you so much for inspiring us all 💕

  • @aspiretoinspireartscrafts6248

    Great hacks, tricks, and tips for adding medium to your journal by using stenciling, collaging, paint for writing. Love your origami folding for your envelopes. Beautifully done. 😊

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      That’s really kind of you, thank you 🥰💕

  • @debbiev.1311
    @debbiev.1311 Рік тому

    Your ideas & tips are brilliant...TYFS!! ❤🤗 Love your use of stenciling to blend the journal spot into the page & your origami envelope is beautiful!! 💌

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому +1

      Thank you so much Debbie. That’s really lovely of you 🥰🤗💕

  • @tuthillg
    @tuthillg Рік тому

    Wonderful ideas for writing spaces! TFS the inspiration!

  • @emilyhird2332
    @emilyhird2332 Рік тому

    Absolutely fab video, so helpful and beautiful- well done and thank you-Louise and Emily ❤

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому +1

      Thank you so much Louise and Emily. I really appreciate your kind words 🥰💕

  • @abowles9147
    @abowles9147 Рік тому

    I wish my creating time was as calming as yours! Thank you for the ideas!

  • @GiKerr
    @GiKerr Рік тому +3

    Hi Helen, Love all your ideas for writing spots. Loving the black paint. You could make it look like a little chalk board. Hugs Gi x

  • @debbieattard-lj5qm
    @debbieattard-lj5qm Рік тому

    Love this, Helen, thank you ❤😊

  • @amandarichards7420
    @amandarichards7420 Рік тому

    Thank you for participating this was really informative.

  • @mariaattic4408
    @mariaattic4408 Рік тому +1

    Thanks for the journalling space ideas. I love the oragami envie and the stencilling. I never would have thought to tea dye sticky labels-that is genius! 😊

  • @DonnaGower
    @DonnaGower Рік тому

    Love the ideas that you have shared, the stencilling on the background and writing spot brought the page together so well

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      That’s really kind of you to say, thank you Donna 🥰💕

  • @heatbos4007
    @heatbos4007 Рік тому

    Beautiful tips! Thanks for sharing your work, the journal is gorgeous. This is the first video of yours I have seen and I am excited to follow along your creating journey!

  • @lindaroberts2282
    @lindaroberts2282 Рік тому +1

    Oh I love the little envelope! Thank you for sharing such wonderful ideas.☺

  • @maryloupollock9783
    @maryloupollock9783 Рік тому

    Hi Helen ! Than you so much! I enjoy your videos so much and always look forward to them. I especially love the origami envelope!

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      That’s so lovely of you to say. Thank you Mary Lou 🥰💕

  • @elainewainwright
    @elainewainwright Рік тому

    Really enjoyed your video, some great ideas for writing spots. Loved your origami envelope pocket. Thanks for all your tips

  • @michelel3372
    @michelel3372 Рік тому

    I love your journal! Thank you for all the great ideas for adding writing spots. This is a very helpful video! ❤

  • @carlottanorris5145
    @carlottanorris5145 Рік тому

    Wonderful ideas thank you so much! Have a blessed day!

  • @lynnmartin5141
    @lynnmartin5141 Рік тому

    Awesome loved them all. Thank you Xx😁💜

  • @SuziMacCreations
    @SuziMacCreations Рік тому

    Fabulous ideas for writing spots. Thanks so much xx

  • @barbaracabrera207
    @barbaracabrera207 Рік тому

    Great video! So many ideas I've never seen! 1st one is my favorite!!! Definitely going to do these!!! TFS. Austin TX USA

  • @kellyhardy7695
    @kellyhardy7695 Рік тому

    Great ideas - thank you so much for sharing. 😍😍

  • @thelasonj
    @thelasonj Рік тому

    Awesome! I love the origami envelope! Thanks for sharing 😊🍎 I will try to make one but only glue down sides & bottom to leave top back open to fit a tag behind the envelope.

  • @gillyr1775
    @gillyr1775 Рік тому

    Thank you for sharing some lovely ideas!

  • @dianawensen5750
    @dianawensen5750 Рік тому

    This is great Helen, will definitely use the envelope and the black acrylic paint! 👏🏼

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      That’s really great to hear, thank you Diana 🥰💕

  • @susanhunter9997
    @susanhunter9997 Рік тому

    Excellent tips. Thanks for sharing!

  • @jackiepatrolia4592
    @jackiepatrolia4592 Рік тому

    Great and simple ideas for writing spots. I like putting a lot of writing spots in a journal! I also need to get some white gesso. Love the effect with the black paint!

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      Thank you very much Jackie. White gesso is so helpful with those thinner pages 🤗💕

  • @thebrowndragonfly
    @thebrowndragonfly Рік тому

    Thank you. I enjoyed the video, especially the origami envelope with closure. Joan.

  • @marysmith9515
    @marysmith9515 Рік тому

    Thanks for all the wonderful ideas!🌸

  • @helengrace7005
    @helengrace7005 Рік тому

    Love these writing spots

  • @captgray2000
    @captgray2000 Рік тому

    Glad to find your channel because of collaboration!

  • @SparklesCreationsArt
    @SparklesCreationsArt Рік тому +3

    Helen this is fabulous and I appreciate the time and effort to show us these cool ideas!

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      I’m so pleased you enjoyed it. Thank you very much 🥰💕

  • @linfrye
    @linfrye Рік тому

    Absolutely WONDERFUL♥️♥️♥️ I love to see writing in journals and before this video I hesitated creating a junk journal since so many I've seen lack writing. This has been helpful and inspirational! Thank u❣❣

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      I’m so pleased to hear you say that, thank you 🥰 I hope you have lots of fun adding writing to your junk journal 🤗💕

  • @elainet5870
    @elainet5870 Рік тому

    Very helpful ideas! I think this is my first visit to your channel! 😃❤️

  • @jessicabaker541
    @jessicabaker541 Рік тому +1

    All great ideas! The black paint and white gel pen gives it a totally different feel. Will definitely be adding it to my journals 😁

  • @valquitral8342
    @valquitral8342 Рік тому

    lovely ideas and your journals are inspiring. Thanks for sharing.

  • @morninglory576
    @morninglory576 Рік тому

    Thank you! Wonderful inspiration!

  • @GlamJunkJournals
    @GlamJunkJournals Рік тому +2

    Hi Helen! I really enjoyed this video - These are some great ideas for everyone! 💕💕

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      I’m so pleased you enjoyed it. Thank you very much 🥰💕

  • @Blondie81259
    @Blondie81259 Рік тому

    Vey interesting the way you add these writing spots, s couple of them I never thought of. I learned something new today, thanks!!!!!

  • @missyleftrick5525
    @missyleftrick5525 Рік тому

    I so love all your wonderful ideas! Thank you so much!

  • @susanjustice7695
    @susanjustice7695 Рік тому

    This is my first time on your channel....just love each of your ideas! I'm so excited to watchword of your videos. Thank you for sharing😊

  • @lucyfanning7496
    @lucyfanning7496 Рік тому

    Thank you so much for all the inspiration. Great video.

  • @dianamennie962
    @dianamennie962 Рік тому

    Hi Helen 1st time I have visited your channel. The pages in your journal are beautiful, the writing spots all looked as though they belonged there thank you for sharing it with us

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      That’s so lovely of you to say. Thank you very much Diana 🥰💕

  • @dokidokiforest
    @dokidokiforest Рік тому +3

    Hi Helen! Such inspiring tips and tricks - love that envelope and painting the black on the page so you can write with a lovely white pen. (I’m a huge fan of white gel pens haha!) Thank you so much for sharing - Now I’m ready to go create in my junk journal! ☺✨🧚‍♀🐿🍄

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      I’m so pleased you enjoyed it and thank you very much for your lovely words 🥰 Have fun in your junk journal 💕

  • @caroltanzi29
    @caroltanzi29 Рік тому

    Helen: your journal is so interesting.
    Your tips are so clever. I especially like the envelope with that middle back diamond tuck spot. A really neat look. Carol from California

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      Thank you very much Carol. I’m so pleased you enjoyed it 🥰💕

  • @rhondazamora8136
    @rhondazamora8136 Рік тому

    Fantastic ideas! Thanks so much!

  • @cherylhutchison2310
    @cherylhutchison2310 Рік тому

    Thank you for sharing these wonderful ideas for adding writing spots!

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      Thank you very much for watching Cheryl 🥰💕

  • @hilltopviewjournals
    @hilltopviewjournals Рік тому

    Such a beautiful video to watch. Love crafting along with you ❤

  • @hazelanakadesign7071
    @hazelanakadesign7071 Рік тому

    Thanks for the reminders! Hazel

  • @rhondabaumgartner5571
    @rhondabaumgartner5571 Рік тому

    Thank you Helen, you are very creative. I love the origami envelope. I plan to send one to my close friend from nursing school.

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому

      Thank you so much Rhonda 🥰 That’s a lovely idea 🤗💕

  • @adelitavalle1852
    @adelitavalle1852 Рік тому

    I enjoyed and learned a lot about adding writing spots. Could you make a video on " 5 Ways to add writing spots with origami to your junk journal." Thank you.

  • @sygarris1
    @sygarris1 Рік тому

    Thank you for the great ideas. I made some of the little envelopes to add to my idea journal.

  • @NicolaJane-jy7ee
    @NicolaJane-jy7ee 10 місяців тому

    I have to do this as an assignment for uni as an altered book and I didn't even know how to start. This has helped me so much I feel really confident I can do this now. Thank you X

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  10 місяців тому

      I’m so pleased you found it helpful. I hope your uni assignment goes really well 🥰❤️

  • @tkhadro
    @tkhadro Рік тому

    Hi Helen, thank you for sharing your talent with us. I enjoy watching all of your videos. Hopefully we will see you playing with gelli plate on UA-cam soon. I have one myself, but am still too afraid to do anything about it.

    • @HelenColebrook
      @HelenColebrook  Рік тому +1

      That’s so kind of you to say, thank you 🥰 I will definitely try and film some gelli plate printing soon 💕

  • @shellylaw4
    @shellylaw4 Рік тому

    Great ideas! Thank you.

  • @annetteburton9847
    @annetteburton9847 Рік тому

    I have learnt so much. Love love your video.

  • @NancyJane61
    @NancyJane61 Рік тому +1

    I love all the suggestions! I'm definitely trying the envelope!

  • @CraftroomStories
    @CraftroomStories Рік тому

    Excellent tip, I am excited to try them all!