Junk Journal Base using Paper Bag & Tissue Paper

Turn an everyday grocery bag into a textured grunge background using tissue paper, gesso, and a brayer. in thus tutorial I show you how to build layers that create the perfect base for junk journals, mixed‑media projects, tags, clusters, and collage work. This technique is crunchy, matte, and beautifully imperfect — exactly what you want for grunge backgrounds. If you love transforming simple materials into rich textures, this one’s for you. What’s in this video: Building texture with tissue paper Brayering gesso for that soft‑grunge finish Turning a brown grocery bag into a mixed‑media background Easy steps you can repeat for journals, tags, and ephemera A budget‑friendly technique using everyday supplies If you enjoy grungy layers, recycled bases, and tactile backgrounds, you’ll love this transformation. #diy #papercrafts #grunge #tissuepaper #junkjournaling #junkjournal