I have been wanting to make a leather journal just like this one.
Making a leather bound journal.
Thanks so much for the excellent instructions.
Link to matt karl s first attempts at journal making.
There are certain processes our system goes through that result in printing off pieces of paper with only a small amount of useless text at the top.
Love the rough edges paper and rustic styling of these books.
Hi the journal it can be as big as you want using the same steps.
I show you the process that i go through to make a complete leather journal.
I made this journal for about 6 including the leather and the awl which i got from amazon so there s no excuse not to give this a try.
In this tutorial i will show you how to make a pocket sized leather bound journal complete with decorative inner lining to personalise it to your own tastes.
The inspiration for this project came from the huge waste of paper at my office.
The stitching techniques used are long stitching.