I love decorating my Bullet Journal with washi tape, especially as a backdrop for my page titles, but I've had multiple occurrences of smudging after writing on washi, which has left a should-be pretty page, a mess. I also used craft-store banner stickers on my future planning and experienced the same challenge. Luckily, I started spending a little time testing out pen/washi or pen/sticker combos before tackling this spread. Now, before anything touches the book, I'll put a small ...
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Bullet Journal Pens and Markers (Liz’s Favorites)
Are you new to bullet journaling and not sure where to start supply-wise? Are you a veteran and looking to get some new bujo gear? Here are a few of my favorite pens and markers that I always keep handy (and use everyday)! 1: - This is my all-time favorite. It writes with the boldness of a marker, yet the finesse of a pen! It's extremely versatile so I use it for writing as well as creating my layouts. It also comes in fine, and a few different colors but the medium black is my #1 go ...
Bullet Journal Bleed and Ghosting Test
I've seen a few questions about experiencing any bleeding or ghosting and what pens we use in our bullet journals so I decided to do a quick bleed and ghosting test with all of my favorite pens and markers! Leuchtturm1917 vs. Piccadilly Essential Notebook First off, I tested in my and a - I use this one as my test journal when I want to sketch out a new spread, draw a quick doodle and everything else in between. In the first picture below you'll see the two tests side by side. I ...
Bullet Journal Handwriting Hack
How beautiful did my writing come out for this February header? What about this weekly spread? Well I have a confession to make.. I made it on my computer! (gasp) I'm envious of all of you with beautiful calligraphy handlettering, and I'm putting in the time to practice my handwriting to get mine there. I know we are supposed to stride for progress over perfection, but I yearned for the beautiful pages I see so many of you sharing on a day-to-day basis. When I came up with this ...