Embellished Notebook

This is such a cute craft plus it is super quick and super affordable!! Often times at Back-To-School time you can find compositions notebooks for $1 or less and most if not all of the others in your craft stash! ;) How about giving one of these cutom journals as a gift to a grad, new mom, or as teacher gifts!

Supplies:
-2 sheets 12x12 scrapbook paper for outside cover
-2 sheets 12x12 scrapbook paper for inside covers
-1 composition notebook
-Ribbon
-Embellishments
-Mod Podge & hot glue

Instructions:

-Hot glue two strips of ribbon to the inside of both covers

-Cut the paper for the inner covers to fit. Then apply with Mod Podge.

-Cut the paper for the outside of the notebook to fit the height but leave both sheets 12 inches in length. Starting on the back, mod podge the first sheet of cover paper to the notebook trimming it to leave a small lip in the front. Apply the second sheet starting at the outer edge trimming the meet the edge if the first sheet.

-Use ribbon to conceal the seem where the two cover sheets meet and finish with embellishments. :)

GIFT IDEAS: graduation, pregnancy announcement, baby shower gift for mom who already has kids, teacher gift.