By Linda Peterson

Materials

Amaco® WireForm® 1/8″ Armature Wire
Amaco® Fun Wire™ – Silver, 24 gauge
Amaco® Peel ‘n Stick Metal Accent Sheets
Amaco® Rub ‘n Buff® – Black
Judy’s Stone House Designs: Wooden Journal of choice (used here: the Heritage Journal)
FiberMark Paper: Café Series – Hazelnut
Decoupage Medium
Tacky Glue
Hammer
Oval Hole punch

Step 1
Lay wooden pieces onto paper, trace around. Mark hole placement. Use hole punch to punch holes. Decoupage paper to all wooden pieces.

Step 2
Form individual letters from Armature Wire. Flatten with hammer against a hard surface.

Shape an 8” piece of Armature Wire into desired shape for sides of journal. Hammer. Place journal together and thread Silver Fun Wire™ through holes and wrap around Armature Wire to secure. Repeat until each side is finished.

Step 4
Apply black Rub ‘n Buff® to pre-embossed Metal Accent Sheets. Cut out corners. Remove backing and apply to corners. Glue letters onto front as desired. Allow to dry.

Step 5
Finish inside with photos and embellishments of choice.

Photo Journal in PDF format