Let’s make a pen holder for your journals!

Hi all, and welcome! Today I have a great pen holder that will work in so many journals and books. I was inspired by this video by Medieval Mirage.    • Tutorial: Altered, Hidden Paper Clip-...  . She did one with fabric, but I thought about how I could make one with paper. I came up with this and it works so wonderfully! I thought I'd share it with you today. I have another variation in my little brain that I will come back with at another time. (Ohhhh, the suspense!)

Some of the papers used are from Simple Stories and Tim Holtz. I used ephemera I have made and hoarded. I also made some from papers I had left over from projects made for Country Craft Creations, specifically "By the Sea" and "Soar". https://countrycraftcreations.com

The journal with the slotted hinge has a tutorial, and you can see that here:
   • By the Seaside Traveler's Notebook wi...  

Thanks so much for watching!