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Step-by-step tutorials for making planners, notepads and notebooks by hand — designing the pages, printing them, and binding the finished book. Each project includes a materials list and a template you can edit before you print.
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How to Make a DIY Tarot Planner Box — Step-by-Step Tutorial
A lined chipboard box built by hand around a wire-bound daily spread insert and a printed tarot deck, so the reading and the journalling about it live in one object.
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How to Make a Daily Desk Planner
A top-bound A6 landscape planner with a page for every day: print and trim the inserts, wrap five chipboard boards in sticker paper, and bind the lot with wire.
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How to Make a Folding Planner
A hinged chipboard cover carrying two separate wire bindings — the month view on the top half, the week view on the bottom, folding down to pocket size.
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DIY Gratitude Notebook: How to Make a Folding Gratitude Journal
A morning pad and an evening pad in sticker-wrapped 1.2mm chipboard covers, wire-bound and hinged down the middle so the pair folds shut on the desk.
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