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Painting On Your Journal Covers
09/06/19 1 min read
Painting On Your Journal Covers

Hello magical beings, nice to meet you! I am Cherlyn (@cherlynmark), here today to show you how I painted my journals. I love all things galaxy and ocean themed, and naturally gravitated toward them for my journal covers.  Materials Archer and Olive Signature Dot Grid Notebook Acrylic Paints Paintbrushes Pencil...

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Rainbow Monthly Calendar in The BLACKOUT Book
09/05/19 1 min read
Rainbow Monthly Calendar in The BLACKOUT Book

Hello friends, Adrienne from @studio80design here today to show you a rainbow monthly calendar spread in the Archer and Olive The BLACKOUT Book! This book is so fun to use and I love drawing with my gel pens on it's black pages!   Materials you'll need: Archer and Olive The BLACKOUT...

Adrienne Castleton
Adrienne Castleton
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Tracking Finances In Your Bullet Journal - Must Read For People Wanting To Save!
09/04/19 7 min read
Tracking Finances In Your Bullet Journal - Must Read For People Wanting To Save!

Whether you enjoy it or not, tracking your finances and being mindful of your ingoings and outgoings are crucial to adult life. It seems like I’m in the minority, but I actually really enjoy keeping on top of my finances. Do you like to? Or do you bury your head...

Hayley Remde
Hayley Remde
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archer and olive, B5 journal, study journal, bullet journal, zebra mildliners, back to school, bullet journal idea, bullet journal spreads
08/28/19 3 min read
How to Customize Your Bullet Journal Pages for School.

Bullet Journal is a great tool and can be super useful for organizing your school life. At the same time, it might be a bit too much to set up a whole separate BuJo for school. Just check out these ideas on how to simply add your school-related things to your existing Bullet Journal.

Maria Irina
Maria Irina
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Bullet Journal Monthly Cover Page
08/13/19 2 min read
Bullet Journal Monthly Cover Page

Hi friends, it’s @thegraytergood with a video tutorial for how I create my pencil calligraphy #bulletjournal monthly cover page for August! ✨ I just started bullet journaling this year and it’s been a great way for me to stay organized and be a little extra creative each week. And since it’s back to...

Liz Gray
Liz Gray
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Create Blackout Pages In Your Regular Journal
08/09/19 5 min read
Create Blackout Pages In Your Regular Journal

When Archer and Olive brought out these black-paged journals, I was itching to get my hands on one. The spreads I saw in the advertising images were super striking, and it was just something I never thought of – a journal with black pages! However, there was a small part...

Hayley Remde
Hayley Remde
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bullet journal, blackout book, stationery
08/07/19 3 min read
5 Materials To Use In Your Blackout Book

The Blackout Book sounds like a very scary project. I'm here to share with you 5 different materials you can use in it and make this journal a bit less intimidating and more exciting. Let's get creative!

Maria Irina
Maria Irina
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How To Use Your Bullet Journal To Improve Your Instagram Game
08/02/19 6 min read
How To Use Your Bullet Journal To Improve Your Instagram Game

Growing a following on Instagram is HARD! And sadly, it feels like it just keeps getting harder and harder to understand the algorithm. However, one universal belief is that regular posting is a big influence to how well you do. Therefore, in this blog I will discuss how to plan...

Hayley Remde
Hayley Remde
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How To Get Started In Your Blackout Journal
07/22/19 6 min read
How To Get Started In Your Blackout Journal

I was so excited to get my blackout journal! I saw so many gorgeous layouts made by Bonnie (the creator of Archer and Olive), and I couldn’t wait to get one in my hands! However, when it arrived I had this overwhelming fear of what to use it for and...

Hayley Remde
Hayley Remde
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Bullet Journal Ideas - Lettering, Flourishes, And Shadows!
07/12/19 3 min read
Bullet Journal Ideas - Lettering, Flourishes, And Shadows!

Hello, friends, it's Liz from @thegraytergood again! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been dying to open up my new BLACKOUT book - I’ve never seen another dot grid journal with gorgeous black paper like this, or black paper at all for that matter. Let’s get into it!   ...

Liz Gray
Liz Gray
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5 Easy Ways To Track Gratitude And Accomplishments - So You Stick To It!
07/08/19 4 min read
5 Easy Ways To Track Gratitude And Accomplishments - So You Stick To It!

What Is The Difference Between Gratitude And Accomplishments If you’re not already tracking Gratitude and Accomplishments, I really really think you should be! And I’m about to tell you why. But first, what is gratitude and what accomplishments should we track?   Gratitude - this is a moment each day that...

Hayley Remde
Hayley Remde
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Colorful Stippling Tutorial In The BLACKOUT Book
07/03/19 1 min read
Colorful Stippling Tutorial In The BLACKOUT Book

Hello friends! Adrienne from @studio80design here today to share a fun stippling tutorial you can use in your Archer and Olive The BLACKOUT Book! I remember using gel pens on black paper when I was younger, and I loved it! So when I got The BLACKOUT Book with all black...

Adrienne Castleton
Adrienne Castleton
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