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Navy Blue Leathersmith Five-Year Diary

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 27, 2021December 24, 2021

I have had a vintage red five-year diary by Leathersmith before. It was one of…

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Double notebooks

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 30, 2021October 4, 2021

I have always been fascinated by double notebooks. I have double binders by Mulberry in…

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Filofax spotted in a Swedish crime drama

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 12, 2021March 27, 2021

Scandi crime drama has been a thing for a while, but the television series Lyckoviken…

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Notebook cover by Bite Leather

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 27, 2021March 18, 2021

I recently contacted Bite Leather on Etsy about making a custom notebook cover for an…

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Planners spotted in the wild

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 24, 2021March 18, 2021
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Supernatural

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 24, 2021February 28, 2021

Monique Vanmeulebrouk of Falcon Travelers periodically does fandom notebook covers. I can always recognise Harry…

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Supernatural ring organisers

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 20, 2021February 25, 2021

I have written Supernatural has loads of ring organisers and small Moleskine type notebooks which…

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Self-Care for 2021

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 16, 2021January 13, 2021

Here is the preliminary setup of my Elrohir A5 Wide Cat Cover and Elrohir laminated…

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Elrohir leather hand-painted and laminated inserts

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 2, 2021December 31, 2020

I previously wrote about my A5 wide cat notebook cover by Elrohir Leather Well, the…

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Amazing leatherwork by Primitive Look

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 21, 2020February 19, 2021

I spent ages wandering around Primitive Look on Etsy the other day. Everything is handmade…

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