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September 3, 2020

10 Australian Dot Grid Notebooks for Bullet Journaling

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My fellow Aussies, this post it for you! I know it can be hard to find nice dot grid notebooks without paying super expensive international shipping fees (and wait weeks for it to get here), so in no particular order,…

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July 7, 2020

Kmart Dot Journal Review (Including Pen Test): $4 Notebook!

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If you’re in Australia and looking for a cheap dot grid notebook to try out bullet journaling, or want a notebook you can draft some spreads, use for brain dumping lists etc. then try your local Kmart! This is not…

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April 2, 2020

CEDON Dot Grid Notebook Review (Pros, Cons & Pen Testing)

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Germany was a treasure trove of unique dot grid notebooks, one of which I was most excited about due to the different cover, is the CEDON dot grid notebook. See the rest of my Europe stationery haul in this post…

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March 13, 2020

My Legami Dot Grid Notebook Review (Pros, Cons, Pen Testing & Video Flipthrough)

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I found the My Legami dot grid notebook while in Europe (see the rest of my haul here). A few weeks after I came home I spotted it in Dymocks, so my fellow Aussies you might be able to get…

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January 21, 2020

Paperstore Dot Grid Notebook Review (from Belgium!)

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If you’re looking for a dot grid notebook with bright white paper and a sturdy hardcover with a pretty pattern, the Paperstore dot grid notebook may be the right fit for you. Read more: Favorite stationery shops in Belgium This notebook is…

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May 10, 2019

Happy Planner Dot Journaling Notebook Review (Pros, Cons & Comparison with the Happy Notes)

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I’ve been using the Happy Notes for a while so when MAMBI introduced the Journaling notebook I wanted to see what the differences were. Quick facts Size: 7″ wide x 9.25″ high Discbound Laminated cardstock cover (no cover personalisation) 4 pre-designed bullet journal…

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April 3, 2019

Plum Paper Bullet Journal Custom Notebook Review (Pros, Cons & Pen Test)

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After becoming increasingly frustrated with the sewn binding and yellowish pages of most dot grid notebooks I opted to make my own. There are plenty of planner companies offering the option of creating a custom notebook these days but I…

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March 15, 2019

Artist’s Loft Dot Grid Journal Review (Pros, Cons and Pen Test)

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I’m on a seeming never-ending quest for dot grid notebooks with white paper (not yellow) and that aren’t prone to pen ghosting or bleed through. Which was how I came across the Artist’s Loft Notebook. Quick Facts Size 6″ wide…

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March 1, 2019

Mossery Planner Review (Pros, Cons and Video Walkthrough)

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While on the quest for a planner that could be used for bullet journaling (i.e. open ended but with more structure than just dot grid pages), I came across Mossery. I was originally looking at their planners with just the monthly calendars…

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January 31, 2019

7 Reasons why I don’t use stitched notebooks for bullet journaling

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If you follow my blog it probably won’t come as a surprise to you when I say: I hate stitched notebooks. Why do I hate them so much? 1. Pages don’t tend to lay flat It drives me mental having to…

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November 13, 2018

Bullet journaling in the Rhodia Goalbook

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After pen testing 8 different dot grid notebooks, the Rhodia Goalbook fared the best with the least amount of ghosting and bleed through so it was next on my list of bujo notebooks to try! Before the Pen See my…

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November 7, 2018

How to make an A5 size, 2 page weekly planner printable in Photoshop (video tutorial)

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After many reader requests for a tutorial on how to make A5 page size printables I finally got around to filming a tutorial! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking one of these links I’ll…

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