Have no journal? Well this is an 8 page journal or book you can make in seconds!

Steps

  1. Take an 8 1/2 by 11 sheet of paper and fold it hamburger style. Open again.
  2. Fold the top and bottom to the center crease made in step 1. Open again.
  3. Fold the whole sheet in half hotdog style. Open again.
  4. Fold the sides to the center crease made in step 3. Open again. You should end up with a 4x4 grid.
  5. Fold it back in half hamburger style.
  6. With the spine facing you, cut 3 slits along the creases half-way to the perpendicular line. Open up the sheet.
  7. Cut the 2 center panels in half.
  8. Fold the 4 created panels outwards.
  9. Turn the sheet over.
  10. Fold the top and bottom to the center.
  11. Fold the sheet in half top-down.
  12. Push the left and right sides together till you form a diamond.
  13. Collapse it all the way and you should get a x shape on top.
  14. Finished.

Tips

  • you can print a pattern paper and use that for the cover