A Little Golden Book Junk Journal Workshop

A Little Golden Book Junk Journal Workshop – Paragould

Instructed by Kandee Swift

A Little Golden Book Junk Journal is a handmade, repurposed journal created from a vintage Little Golden Book. It blends nostalgia with creativity, turning old children’s books into unique journals for writing, scrapbooking, or memory-keeping.

What is a Little Golden Book Junk Journal?

• The Cover: The original book cover is usually kept intact, giving it a whimsical, nostalgic feel.
• The Pages: Some of the book’s original pages are mixed in with blank, scrapbook, or decorative pages.
• Junk Journal Elements: Pockets, tags, envelopes, fabric, lace, and other embellishments are added.
• Binding: The book may be rebound using rings, a hidden spine, or stitching to allow for expansion.

Workshop Overview:

• Encourages creativity and storytelling in a nostalgic way.
• Provides hands-on learning and a fun, social experience.
• It’s a way to preserve family history or create a keepsake for children or grandchildren.
• Crafting is a great way to unwind and escape daily stress.
• A handmade junk journal makes a unique and heartfelt gift for a loved one.
• All materials needed will be provided.

Class Details:

• Thursday, May 1, 2025
• 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
• Cost:  $30.00
• BRTC Paragould Campus, Room 107
• Deadline to Register: Thursday, April 24, 2025

For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.