Easy Perforated Notebook

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Easy Perforated Notebook

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This notebook is very easy to make. To perforate the pages, I used a sewing machine.

Supplies

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You will need:

Cutting mat, Ruler, And Rolling Cutter

5 Sheets Of White Paper

Glue

Stapler

Patterned cardstock as well as some plain pieces in coordinating colors

A sewing machine (not threaded)

Cutting the Paper

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Cut the paper in half lengthwise.

Folding

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Fold each piece of paper in half as shown.

Perforating

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With a sewing machine that is not threaded, ''sew'' across the paper 1/2'' away from the fold. To save time, sew though 2 or 3 pieces at a time.

The Cover

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Out of the patterned cardstock, cut a cover that will fit over the book. Staple it on as shown.


Decorate

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Cut a piece of plain cardstock to cover the staples. Then, decorate your notebook.