Recycled notebook

If you are a mom or dad and you have kids that already go to school, I’m pretty sure that sometime in your life, you are asking yourself “What are you going to do with their old notebooks?”. It is easy to throw out those old notebooks and just buy a new set of notebooks every school year. But of course, we all know that we can still use those old school notebooks and used papers. Ever since my son started going to school, I always have a pile of papers, notebooks, and books. So at the end of…

Notebooks are a staple in almost every space we find ourselves in. We use them within the home, in offices and also in schools. Since notebooks have short life spans, the question of “can you recycle notebooks?” arises. If you’re out of reuse options, this article will provide helpful information on how to recycle notebooks.

Based on all the great feedback I received from you and friends at school on the first batch of sketchbooks I made recently, I made a few more. I cut apart paper from a large sketchbook leftover fr…

Homemade Recycled Notebook: This project allows people to make notebooks from recycled paper products. The entire process is expected to take 2 hours of active work (although notebook size will affect time).There are several variations to the project including, but not limited…

How to make a completely unique notebook or mini art journal using completely recycled card and paper. A fun summer holiday project.

Inspired by a love of mail art, patterned envelopes, making books and recycling. Each page is a former envelope. Some pages have...

Make a handmade book out of brown grocery bags. Use Fiskars art tools to make the process easier.

Recycled Cereal Box Notebooks created with some of my favorite decorative papers and fun buttons to create the perfect mini sketchbook to suit my style. I am still a fan of pen and paper when it comes

I found a ton of large loteria cards while thrifting a couple weeks ago and decided to put them to good use as cardboard journals. Wouldn't these make the...

I've been having fun using cardboard from our grocery items for books. These are quite small. The notebooks are just 4½" x 2¾" (11cm x 7cm). Then I deconstructed the All Bran Cereal Bar box, and refolded it to make it fit the two notebooks. We seem to have a lot of Kellogs products in our pantry. Also, by the way, I've been interviewed on the Bookbinding Etsy Street Team blog. Hop over to EtsyBooks.blogspot.com if you want to read more about me and books. And thank you, Carol, for the "Arte…