DIY Journal Crafts

Capture Thoughts and Inspire Creativity with DIY Journal Crafts, Prayer Journals and Writing Journals

Find fun and easy DIY journal ideas for kids! Create journal crafts, prayer journals, summer camp journals and more. Combine crafts for kids with lessons about journal writing or prayer journaling. Help them design custom journals with craft kits and by using craft supplies to embellish DIY Journals. In doing so, you're giving them a safe place to share their secrets and express creative thought.

You can't judge a book by its cover and the same is true for journals. What secrets, sketches or silliness lie within is only for the journals owner to know. Encouraging children to write, or journal, their feelings early in life can help them build a healthy foundation for future communication skills. But first the really fun part - they must create an awesome DIY journal! Sure, you could just give them a journal but where's the fun in that?

Our DIY Fabulous Foam Notebooks are fun crafts for preschoolers and younger students. Featuring 40 ruled pages and 12 sheets of self-adhesive foam shapes and letters, this notebook is great for VBS students or preschool students. Help them craft their first their first "novel" or short story! As children grow, consider the DIY White Journal, DIY White Canvas Spiral Notebooks and Create Your Own Doodle Journals. Each of these options gives them more pages inside and yearns for a further developed imagination to decorate their front covers.

Shopping for unique VBS crafts can be a challenge but Oriental Trading has an impressive collection of religious crafts for kids. We recommend prayer journal crafts for every VBS so that students can capture their thoughts, feelings and lessons from VBS. Our Prayer Journal Craft Kit complements any VBS theme. You'll want to check out the Rome, Superhero, Barnyard and Kingdom Prayer Journals to coordinate with specific VBS themes or Bible lessons. Prayer journals are also wonderful crafts for Sunday School and church socials.

Summer camp wouldn't be the same without a camp journal. Incorporate the time-honored tradition of camp journaling with summer camp crafts. We have some camp journal craft ideas that'll make you're campers happy. Stock up on everyday crafts for kids and journal crafts now to use year round.