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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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DIY Planner Purse: How to Make a Portable Planner Bag with Wire Binding
A wire-bound planner with a carry handle cut straight into the chipboard covers — two circles and two straight lines turn a notebook into something you pick up by the top.
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DIY Double Refillable Notepad: Two-Section Notepad with Fastener Binding
Two refillable notepad sections joined by a chipboard hinge so the whole thing opens like a book — work on one side, personal on the other, both swappable.
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DIY Notepad with Cover: Custom Folding Chipboard Notepad with PVA Binding
A PVA-bound notepad housed in a four-panel folding chipboard case that wraps around it — plus an optional clock on the headboard.
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DIY Standing Clipboard: How to Make a Standing Clipboard Notepad with Refillable Pages
A clipboard that stands itself up: chipboard panels wrapped in printed sticker paper, folded into a triangular base, with a clipboard clip riveted to the front.
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