Junk Journal Workshop in Westwood, NJ

$89

Private groups only · 10–200 guests

No public dates yet. Join the waitlist and we’ll email you when one opens.

What It Is

A notebook and a pile of vintage paper — ticket stubs, book pages, botanical prints, tags — layered into spreads that look found rather than made. No two tables get the same ephemera.

Good to Know

Skill levelNo prior experience required.
Beginner-friendly
Guidance styleWe teach the technique, then let you loose.
Guided + free play
Attention span
90 minutes
Kid friendly
Ages 6+
Good for introvertsCamera optional, low talk, hands always busy.
Best in class
Creative freedomNo two results are ever alike.
Fully expressive
Social energy
Quiet & focused
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Mess factor
Low — table cover only
Educational value
Colour & composition
Elderly friendly
Excellent — seated, no heat
Stress relief
Flow state

Total Time

90 minutes live workshop.

Pacing

Calm, structured flow from design to finish.

Private

10 or more guests people. Book a dedicated session for your team, event, or organization. Customized timing and full instructor attention for your group.

Mobile

Up to 200+ people. We bring the workshop to your location. Ideal for large corporate events, conferences, and special occasions. Contact us for details.

In-Person Cancellations

In-person workshop bookings can be cancelled up to 2 days before the session date. If you cancel within this window, you are eligible for a refund. In case of an emergency, you may reschedule your booking with notice.

Private In-Person Policy

Private in-person classes can be cancelled up to 7 days before the session date. If you cancel within this period, a refund will be issued. If your group size changes, contact KraftStories and they will do their best to accommodate added or removed participants. In the event of an emergency, rescheduling is possible with notice.

Your Workshop Journey

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Build a spread

Build a spread

Layer, tuck and glue until the page says something. Your host shows the composition tricks.

Everything Waiting on the Table

Everything Waiting on the Table

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Junk Journal Workshop

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Junk Journal Workshop
Junk journal kit: vintage ephemera cards, patterned papers and printed tags fanned out

What You Get

Vintage ephemera provided

No two sets of papers are alike

Layering and composition taught live

Private groups only

A book you keep adding to

90 minutes in Westwood, NJ

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