WELCOME!

Thank You For Your

Interest in the File Folder Journal!

I am excited to share this simple way to make a special journal using old office supplies.

Materials

  • One old hanging file folder (this becomes your cover or main journal structure)

  • Six manila file folders for pages

  • Scissors or craft knife

  • Corner rounder punch if you have it (optional)

  • Glue or adhesive

  • Washi tape (optional)

  • Awl

  • Waxed thread

  • Ruler

After You Finish the Video

Take a moment before you close this page.

• What surprised you in the process?
• What materials felt meaningful to work with?
• What shifted in you as you created?

The File Folder Journal is just one doorway into the broader practice of Insight Art Journal.

Inside the monthly membership, we explore:

• Guided art journaling workshops
• Contemplative creative prompts
• Practices that support steadiness and clarity
• Community for thoughtful makers.

If you’d like to learn more about the monthly experience, you can explore it here:

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A practice of seeing, listening, and insight through the visual journal.