New to Journaling? Let’s Keep It Simple & Fun!
Your Starter BFF: The Perfect Journal
Start with a basic dot grid, grid, or blank notebook—these beginner-friendly scrapbook paper styles are perfect for bullet journaling! Avoid over-the-top designs.
Writing Tools
- Gel pens (0.5mm/0.7mm): Black or blue for smooth journaling sessions. No smudges, no drama!
- Colored pencils: Add soft pops of color—ideal for scrapbook paper accents without the stress.
Decor Like a Pro (But Easier!)
- Sticker packs: Florals, Plants, or Cute Animals—Must-have scrapbook paper/ stickers to jazz up pages instantly!
- Minimalist Washi Tape: Solid colors, grids, or thin stripes = easy journaling decor that won’t clutter your vibe.
Tools You’ll Actually Use
Craft scissors & glue dots: For fuss-free cutting and sticking—scrapbooking essentials every newbie needs!
Beginner's Kit - One-Stop Solution
If you are still hesitating about what to buy, you can directly buy a notebook beginner's kit, which usually includes basic items such as notebooks, pens, stickers, tapes, and notes. This provides a one-stop solution for novices, without spending a lot of time and energy to select and match one by one, greatly saving time and energy, allowing us to quickly get started and start recording our lives.
Level Up Your Journal Game! Find Your Vibe
I’ve Got Style!
- Leather-bound journals: Rock that vintage scrapbook paper vibe.
- Coil-bound notebooks: Perfect for easy page-swapping (no more "oops, I messed up" panic!).
- Pre-printed templates: Monthly/weekly spreads = time-management magic for your bullet journal layouts.
Writing Tools
- Fountain pens (F/M nib): Because your handwriting deserves luxury journaling vibes.
- Brush pens: They are used to write eye-catching titles and draw simple illustrations
- Highlighter: Create a simple watercolor effect or add a pop of color to the page. Their bright, blendable colors will enhance the overall look of your journal.
Decorative Magic
- Theme packs: Go vintage journaling style, kawaii cute, or goth glam—your scrapbook paper, your rules!
- Expand your tape collection with wide tapes, shaped tapes, and more, perfect for creative layering and decorating.
- Paper: can be used to create a variety of background effects, adding depth and visual appeal to your scrapbook pages.
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Stamps: Wood or clear stamps = instant vintage journaling charm.You can choose date stamps, weather stamps, and theme stamps to quickly decorate your journal.
Tools for Next-Level Hustle
- Watercolor Kits: Turn pages into mini art journals.
- Decorative Scissors: Cut edges into lace or zig-zags—because basic is boring.
- Hole Punchers: For DIY traveler’s notebook hacks.
Become a Journal VIP: Unleash Your Inner Artist!
Next-Level Journals
- Customize or make your own journal: Design and make your own hand-made journal from scratch. You can customize the layout, cover material, and decorations to your liking.
- Special purpose notebooks: Consider waterproof notebooks or travel notebooks for specific needs. These notebooks are designed to meet specific needs and offer additional features.
Writing Tools That Flex Hard
- Dip pens: Swap nibs for swoosh-worthy lines perfect for vintage journaling or intricate doodles.
- Pro-grade pens (liners, fineliners): Nail precision scrapbook paper art
- Calligraphy sets: Master elegant journaling fonts
Decor That Screams "Iconic"
- Limited-edition bling: Hunt exclusive scrapbook stickers & handmade washi tape—flex that rarity!
- DIY Sticker Magic: Create custom scrapbook paper decals.
- Wax Seals: Melt vintage-inspired colors for old-world journaling vibes.
- 3D Adhesive Tape and 3D Stickers: Can add 3D effect and texture to the notebook page, making it more vivid.
- Luxe Extras: Sprinkle glitter, press gold foil, or tuck dried flowers—luxury journaling unlocked.