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A5 notebook cover

A cover for an A5 notebook (148 × 210 mm): bullet journals, planners, work notebooks. The large panels beg for a stamped logo or initials.

Difficulty: ●○○ beginner-friendlyWorking time: 2.54.5 hveg-tan 1.2 mm

Pattern preview

3 pieces · 961 cm² · 312 stitching holes
Cover323 × 217 mmFlap ×260 × 217 mm
Finished size: 16.1 × 21.7 cm folded

Materials & cost

Assembly overview

  1. 1Burnish the flaps' inner edges.
  2. 2Glue the flaps to the cover along the perimeter (flap grain to cover flesh side).
  3. 3Fold the cover to size BEFORE punching holes.
  4. 4Punch the perimeter holes and saddle stitch.

What it can look like

AI visualizations — indicative; results depend on leather and finish
A5 notebook cover — Cognac
Cognac

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